Colonialism & imperialism books

How social networks shaped the imperial Chinese state China was the world's leading superpower for almost two millennia,...  Read More >>

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This book takes a closer look at colonial despotism in early nineteenth-century India and argues that it resulted...  Read More >>

Why in spite of Africa's abundant natural and human resources its people are still poor  Read More >>

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This volume, Volume 2, is a supplementary text and consists of a text edition of his astronomical legacy, prepared...  Read More >>

This book is the first to offer a concise, accessible overview of the evolution of the Soviet Union as a multiethnic...  Read More >>

This book explores the ways in which the anti-colonial struggles against the Portuguese colonial empire in Africa...  Read More >>

After delving deep into social, cultural, economic aspects of the Pondicherry society, this book focuses on politics...  Read More >>

This book is based on the enormous correspondences of Nathaniel Wallich, preserved in libraries across Calcutta,...  Read More >>

This book takes a closer look at some of the important narratives on indenture and evaluates them in order to highlight...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1937 and written by de Kiewiet who in his lifetime was recognized as one of the premier...  Read More >>

This volume, Volume 1, presents Marggrafe’s stunning biography. Volume 2 consists of a text edition of his astronomical...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1949 but here reissuing the 5th edition of 1975 this is a vivid history of South Africa...  Read More >>

Departures supports, contextualizes, and advances the field of critical refugee studies by providing a capacious...  Read More >>

The first major study of its kind, this book shows—from a Zambian perspective—how Northern Rhodesia, then a British...  Read More >>

Thousands of Black troops served in South Africa’s security forces in Namibia and Angola during apartheid. Bolliger’s...  Read More >>

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Tourism helps us to understand the transformations of Arab societies in their global context, and its history is...  Read More >>

This book focuses on twentieth-century Australian leprosaria to explore the lives of indigenous patients and the...  Read More >>

Globalizing International Theory adds to the literature on non-Western IR theory by probing the question of what...  Read More >>

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Deploying a database of more than 600 firms, supported by contemporary archives and publications, the work reveals...  Read More >>

Colonial hierarchy and race fueled rapid militarization in the British Empire that shaped the violent course of...  Read More >>