National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

5013 books were found.

The Colour of Our Future: Does race matter in post-apartheid South Africa?

The Colour of Our Future: Does race matter in post-apartheid...

Author: Xolela Mangcu ,  Xolela Mangcu
ISBN: 9781868145690
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The colour of our future makes a bold and ambitious contribution to the discourse on race. It addresses the tension...  Read More >>

The challenge of stability and security in West Africa

The challenge of stability and security in West Africa...

Author: Alexandre Marc ,  World Bank
ISBN: 9781464804649
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Since independence, the West African subregion has been the locus of a number of large-scale conflicts and civil...  Read More >>

Dreams of the Hmong Kingdom: The Quest for Legitimation in French Indochina, 1850–1960

Dreams of the Hmong Kingdom: The Quest for Legitimation...

Author: Mai Na M. Lee
ISBN: 9780299298845
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Countering notions that Hmong history begins and ends with the “Secret War” in Laos of the 1960s and 1970s, this...  Read More >>

Popular Politics and Rebellion in Mexico: Manuel Lozada and La Reforma, 1855-1876

Popular Politics and Rebellion in Mexico: Manuel Lozada...

Author: Zachary Brittsan
ISBN: 9780826520449
Format: Hardback
$211.07

The political conflict during Mexico's Reform era in the mid-nineteenth century was a visceral battle between ideologies...  Read More >>

The Legacy of Eric Williams: Into the Postcolonial Moment

The Legacy of Eric Williams: Into the Postcolonial Moment...

Author: Tanya L. Shields
ISBN: 9781628462425
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Provides an indispensable and significant understanding of Eric Williams's contributions to the now independent...  Read More >>

The Wisest Council in the World: Restoring the Character Sketches by William Pierce of Georgia of the Delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787

The Wisest Council in the World: Restoring the Character...

Author: John R. Vile ,  Dean John R Vile
ISBN: 9780820347721
Format: Hardback
$123.95

Although widely quoted and cited, William Pierce's sketches--until now--have never been analyzed or annotated in...  Read More >>

The Fruits of Freedom in British Togoland: Literacy, Politics and Nationalism, 1914–2014

The Fruits of Freedom in British Togoland: Literacy,...

Author: Kate Skinner (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781107074637
Format: Hardback
$150.08

The Fruits of Freedom in British Togoland examines the history and politics behind the failed project of Togoland...  Read More >>

Our Caribbean Kin: Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles

Our Caribbean Kin: Race and Nation in the Neoliberal...

Author: Alaí Reyes-Santos ,  Alaai Reyes-Santos
ISBN: 9780813571997
Format: Paperback
$110.75

What has determined whether Antillean solidarity movements fail or succeed? In this comprehensive new study, Alai...  Read More >>

Medicine and Colonial Identity

Medicine and Colonial Identity

Author: Bridie Andrews ,  Mary P. Sutphen
ISBN: 9781138867932
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This volume shows how the study of medicine can provide new insights into colonial identity, and the possibility...  Read More >>

Islam and Colonialism: Western Perspectives on Soviet Asia

Islam and Colonialism: Western Perspectives on Soviet...

Author: Will Myer
ISBN: 9781138862708
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book questions the suitability of the colonial model for understanding Soviet Asia's recent political history...  Read More >>

The Paradoxes of History and Memory in Post-Colonial Sierra Leone

The Paradoxes of History and Memory in Post-Colonial...

Author: Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley ,  Ismail Rashid
ISBN: 9781498520577
Format: Paperback
$150.00

Using Sierra Leone as a case study, this book examines the nature of knowledge production and interpretation of...  Read More >>

Freud: The Theory of the Unconscious

Freud: The Theory of the Unconscious

Author: Octave Mannoni ,  Renaud Bruce
ISBN: 9781781688946
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A clearly written and highly organized introduction of the work of one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkers...  Read More >>

Governing Sex, Building the Nation: The Politics of Prostitution in Postcolonial Taiwan (1945-1979)

Governing Sex, Building the Nation: The Politics of...

Author: Wan-Chen Yen
ISBN: 9781443872386
Format: Hardback
$216.35

Governing Sex, Building the Nation explores the sexual politics of Chinese nationalism in Taiwan between 1945 and...  Read More >>

The Boy Is Gone: Conversations with a Mau Mau General

The Boy Is Gone: Conversations with a Mau Mau General...

Author: Laura Lee P. Huttenbach
ISBN: 9780896802919
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A story with the power to change how people view the last years of colonialism in East Africa, The Boy Is Gone portrays...  Read More >>

The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary

The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary

Author: Pramod K. Nayar (University of Hyderabad, India)
ISBN: 9781118781043
Format: Paperback
$59.95

This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms...  Read More >>

Recruit to Revolution: Adventure and Politics during the Indonesian Struggle for Independence

Recruit to Revolution: Adventure and Politics during...

Author: John Coast ,  Laura Noszlopy
ISBN: 9788776941635
Format: Hardback
$135.30

A gripping memoir which narrates the formative years of the Indonesian nation through the lens of English adventurer...  Read More >>

Education as Politics: Colonial Schooling and Political Debate in Senegal, 1850s–1914

Education as Politics: Colonial Schooling and Political...

Author: Kelly M. Duke Bryant
ISBN: 9780299303044
Format: Paperback
$145.20

In 1914, Blaise Diagne was elected as Senegal’s first black African representative to the National Assembly in France....  Read More >>

Rebel Priest in the Time of Tyrants: Mission to Haiti, Ecuador and Chile

Rebel Priest in the Time of Tyrants: Mission to Haiti,...

Author: Claude Lacaille ,  Miguel d'Escoto, M. M.
ISBN: 9781771860390
Format: Paperback
$64.56

Claude Lacaille witnessed up close the oppression and poverty in Haiti, Ecuador, and Chile where dictators and predatory...  Read More >>

Cultural Melange in Aesthetic Practices

Cultural Melange in Aesthetic Practices

Author: Annjo K Greenall ,  Domhnall Mitchell
ISBN: 9788245017212
Format: Paperback
$103.37

This book discusses cultural melange in a variety of different textual and non-textual aesthetic practices within...  Read More >>

Healing in the Homeland: Haitian Vodou Tradition

Healing in the Homeland: Haitian Vodou Tradition

Author: Margaret Mitchell Armand
ISBN: 9781498521833
Format: Paperback
$117.00

This book examines the sociocultural and economic oppression stemming from the local and international derived politics...  Read More >>

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