Colonialism & imperialism books

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The Indigénat and France’s Empire in New Caledonia: Origins, Practices and Legacies

The Indigénat and France’s Empire in New Caledonia:...

Author: Isabelle Merle ,  Adrian Muckle
ISBN: 9783030990329
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book provides a long history of France’s infamous indigénat regime, from its origins in Algeria to its contested...  Read More >>

Building the French Empire, 1600–1800: Colonialism and Material Culture

Building the French Empire, 1600–1800: Colonialism and...

Author: Benjamin Steiner
ISBN: 9781526167019
Format: Paperback
$44.99

How did the French rule their colonial overseas possessions dispersed all over the world? This book focuses on local...  Read More >>

Making the British Empire, 1660–1800

Making the British Empire, 1660–1800

Author: Jason Peacey
ISBN: 9781526167002
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This book is based on the latest research, and involves stimulating new ideas from some of the most important scholars...  Read More >>

Imperialism and Development: The East African Groundnut Scheme and its Legacy

Imperialism and Development: The East African Groundnut...

Author: Nicholas Westcott
ISBN: 9781847013453
Format: Paperback
$64.66

A compelling exploration of one of the most ill-advised and calamitous interventions in colonial development history....  Read More >>

Unfinished Histories: Empire and Postcolonial Resonance in Central Africa and Belgium

Unfinished Histories: Empire and Postcolonial Resonance...

Author: Pierre-Philippe Fraiture
ISBN: 9789462703575
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Colonial memory and interdisciplinary memorialization across Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Belgium  Read More >>

Australia on the World Stage: History, Politics, and International Relations

Australia on the World Stage: History, Politics, and...

Author: Bridget Brooklyn (Western Sydney University, Australia) ,  Benjamin T. Jones (Central Queensland University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032117188
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book offers a fresh examination of Australia’s past and present. From the complex interactions of First Nations...  Read More >>

Making the Revolution Global: Black Radicalism and the British Socialist Movement before Decolonisation

Making the Revolution Global: Black Radicalism and the...

Author: Theo Williams
ISBN: 9781839761980
Format: Hardback
$39.99

How black radicals reshaped the British left  Read More >>

The Commonwealth Nations: Birth from Crumbling British Empire and colonization

The Commonwealth Nations: Birth from Crumbling British...

Author: David I Wood
ISBN: 9798363686672
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Dive into the intriguing world of the Commonwealth of Nations, a 56-member tapestry fashioned from strands of common...  Read More >>

Inventing the Middle East: Britain and the Persian Gulf in the Age of Global Imperialism

Inventing the Middle East: Britain and the Persian Gulf...

Author: Guillemette Crouzet ,  Juliet Sutcliffe
ISBN: 9780228014065
Format: Paperback
$80.21

The “Middle East” has long been an indispensable and ubiquitous term in discussing world affairs, yet its history...  Read More >>

Creolizing the Modern: Transylvania across Empires

Creolizing the Modern: Transylvania across Empires

Author: Anca Parvulescu ,  Manuela Boatcă
ISBN: 9781501766565
Format: Paperback
$100.19

""The book analyzes Transylvania's role in modernity and modernism in juxtaposition with coloniality and inter-imperiality....  Read More >>

Heart Like a Fakir: General Sir James Abbott and the Fall of the East India Company

Heart Like a Fakir: General Sir James Abbott and the...

Author: Chris Mason
ISBN: 9781538169575
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book explores the last years of the British East India Company using the life of General Sir James Abbott-explorer,...  Read More >>

Creolizing the Modern: Transylvania across Empires

Creolizing the Modern: Transylvania across Empires

Author: Anca Parvulescu ,  Manuela Boatcă
ISBN: 9781501765728
Format: Hardback
$343.20

""The book analyzes Transylvania's role in modernity and modernism in juxtaposition with coloniality and inter-imperiality....  Read More >>

Decolonising African University Knowledges, Volume 2: Challenging the Neoliberal Mantra

Decolonising African University Knowledges, Volume 2:...

Author: Amasa P. Ndofirepi (University of Johannesburg, South Africa) ,  Felix Maringe (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781032148724
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book explores the influence of neoliberal globalisation on African higher education, considering the impact...  Read More >>

The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis

The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis...

Author: Amitav Ghosh
ISBN: 9781529369465
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From the bestselling author of the Ibis trilogy and The Great Derangement, The Nutmeg's Curse is an enthralling,...  Read More >>

Decolonising African University Knowledges, Volume 1: Voices on Diversity and Plurality

Decolonising African University Knowledges, Volume 1:...

Author: Amasa P. Ndofirepi (University of Johannesburg, South Africa) ,  Felix Maringe (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781032132273
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This timely work investigates the possibility of unyoking and decolonising African university knowledges from colonial...  Read More >>

Heart Like a Fakir: General Sir James Abbott and the Fall of the East India Company

Heart Like a Fakir: General Sir James Abbott and the...

Author: Chris Mason
ISBN: 9781538169568
Format: Hardback
$208.00

This book explores the last years of the British East India Company using the life of General Sir James Abbott-explorer,...  Read More >>

The Indies Diaspora in the Netherlands: Essays on Race, Whiteness, and Identity in Dutch Literature

The Indies Diaspora in the Netherlands: Essays on Race,...

Author: Alfred Birney
ISBN: 9781607857044
Format: Paperback
$23.73

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Decolonize Museums

Decolonize Museums

Author: Shimrit Lee ,  Bhakti Shringarpure
ISBN: 9781682193150
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Behold the sleazy logic of museums: plunder dressed up as charity, conservation, and care. The idealized Western...  Read More >>

The Russian Empire: 1450-1801

The Russian Empire: 1450-1801

Author: Nancy S. Kollmann ,  Vladimir Petrov
ISBN: 9798887190617
Format: Hardback
$79.99

The Russian Empire 1450-1801 surveys early modern Russia as an ""empire of difference,"" that is, the government...  Read More >>

Recaptioning Congo: African Stories and Colonial Pictures

Recaptioning Congo: African Stories and Colonial Pictures...

Author: Sandrine Colard ,  Jean Bofane
ISBN: 9789401486231
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Recaptioning Congo offers a new perspective on Congo's colonial history through a nuanced re-examination of historical...  Read More >>

Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War and Empire

Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War...

Author: Nomi Stone
ISBN: 9780520344372
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Poems included in this book were previously published in Kill Class, Tupelo Press, February, 2019. Used by permission...  Read More >>

The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins of State Development

The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins...

Author: Yuhua Wang
ISBN: 9780691215167
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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French Missionaries in Acadia/Nova Scotia, 1654-1755: On a Risky Edge

French Missionaries in Acadia/Nova Scotia, 1654-1755:...

Author: Matteo Binasco
ISBN: 9783031105029
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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Dark Carnivals: Modern Horror and the Origins of American Empire

Dark Carnivals: Modern Horror and the Origins of American...

Author: W Scott Poole ,  Enrique McGavin
ISBN: 9798212361460
Format: Audio
$203.25

The panoramic story of how the horror genre transformed into one of the most incisive critiques of unchecked American...  Read More >>

Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War and Empire

Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War...

Author: Nomi Stone
ISBN: 9780520344365
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Poems included in this book were previously published in Kill Class, Tupelo Press, February, 2019. Used by permission...  Read More >>

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