National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

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Palace, Political Party and Power: A Story of the Socio-Political Development of Malay Kingship

Palace, Political Party and Power: A Story of the Socio-Political...

Author: Kobkua Suwannathat-Pian
ISBN: 9789971695071
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Traces the history of the Malay rulers from the late colonial period to the first decade of the 21st century, considering...  Read More >>

The Roman Catholic Church and the Home Rule Movement in Ireland, 1870-1874

The Roman Catholic Church and the Home Rule Movement...

Author: Emmet Larkin
ISBN: 9780807865606
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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Towards Freedom: Documents on the Movement for Independence in India 1940 Part II

Towards Freedom: Documents on the Movement for Independence...

Author: K.N Panikkar (Professor, Professor, Chairman, Kerala Council of Historical Research.) ,  Sabyasachi Bhattacharya
ISBN: 9780198070030
Format: Hardback
$858.00

Part of the Towards Freedom series, this volume discuses popular movements surrounding the year 1940. It examines...  Read More >>

Liberty or Death: India's Journey to Independence and Division

Liberty or Death: India's Journey to Independence and...

Author: Patrick French (Author)
ISBN: 9780241950401
Format: Paperback
$32.99

At midnight on 14 August 1947, Great Britain's 350-year-old Indian Empire was broken into three pieces. The greatest...  Read More >>

Before Haiti: Race and Citizenship in French Saint-Domingue

Before Haiti: Race and Citizenship in French Saint-Domingue...

Author: J. Garrigus
ISBN: 9780230108370
Format: Paperback
$84.48

This book details how France's most profitable plantation colony became Haiti, Latin America's first independent...  Read More >>

Fighting for Africa: The Pan-African Contributions of Ambassador Dudley J. Thompson and Bill Sutherland

Fighting for Africa: The Pan-African Contributions of...

Author: Robert Johnson
ISBN: 9780761847908
Format: Undefined
$92.40

This book reveals contributions of two men who dedicated their lives to freeing Africa from colonialism and racism....  Read More >>

Violent Modernity: France in Algeria

Violent Modernity: France in Algeria

Author: Abdelmajid Hannoum
ISBN: 9780674053281
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Examines the advent of political modernity in Algeria and shows how colonial modernity was not only a project imposed...  Read More >>

Islanded Identities: Constructions of Postcolonial Cultural Insularity

Islanded Identities: Constructions of Postcolonial Cultural...

Author: Maeve McCusker ,  Anthony Soares
ISBN: 9789042034068
Format: Hardback
$125.75

The island, because of its supposed isolation, and its apparent small scale, has historically been a privileged...  Read More >>

No Bread for Mandela: Memoirs of Ahmed Kathrada, Prisoner No. 468/64

No Bread for Mandela: Memoirs of Ahmed Kathrada, Prisoner...

Author: Ahmed Kathrada ,  Nelson Mandela
ISBN: 9780813133751
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This riveting memoir, spanning the history of modern South Africa, sheds new light on the struggle against apartheid...  Read More >>

Hope Deferred: Narratives of Zimbabwean Lives

Hope Deferred: Narratives of Zimbabwean Lives

Author: Peter Orner ,  Annie Holmes
ISBN: 9781934781944
Format: Hardback
$32.99

This book presents the narratives of Zimbabweans whose lives have been affected by the country’s political, economic,...  Read More >>

Maria Graham's Journal of a Voyage to Brazil

Maria Graham's Journal of a Voyage to Brazil

Author: Maria Graham ,  Jennifer Hayward
ISBN: 9781602351882
Format: Hardback
$171.60

One of only a few women travelers to have written about her experiences in South America in the early 19th century,...  Read More >>

Elites, Coercion and Collective Goods: A Rational Choice Explanation of Variations in Violence in East Africa (Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar)

Elites, Coercion and Collective Goods: A Rational Choice...

Author: Stefan Blum
ISBN: 9783832960148
Format: Paperback
$145.20

This present research examines the puzzling variation in violent conflict in post-independence East Africa, specifically...  Read More >>

Planetary Loves: Spivak, Postcoloniality, and Theology

Planetary Loves: Spivak, Postcoloniality, and Theology...

Author: Stephen D. Moore ,  Mayra Rivera
ISBN: 9780823233250
Format: Hardback
$196.95

Postcolonial theology has recently emerged as a site of intense intellectual and political energy and has taken...  Read More >>

Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race

Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race...

Author: Robert J. C. Young
ISBN: 9780415311823
Format: Hardback
$137.00

Argues that contemporary theories on post-colonialism and ethnicity are disturbingly close to the colonial discourse...  Read More >>

Esplendores y miserias de la evangelización de América: Antecedentes europeos y alteridad indígena

Esplendores y miserias de la evangelización de América:...

Author: Wulf Oesterreicher ,  Roland Schmidt-Riese
ISBN: 9783110236132
Format: Hardback
$308.79

This book deals with the evangelization of Spanish-speaking America between the European conquest and independence....  Read More >>

Empire of Liberty

Empire of Liberty

Author: Anthony Bogues
ISBN: 9781584659310
Format: Paperback
$79.07

An original and stimulating critique of American empire  Read More >>

Popular Politics and Resistance Movements in South Africa

Popular Politics and Resistance Movements in South Africa...

Author: William Beinart ,  Julian Brown
ISBN: 9781868145188
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores some of the key features of popular politics and resistance before and after 1994. This volume explores...  Read More >>

A Very Popular Exile: An omnibus comprising The Tao of Cricket; An Ambiguous Journey to the City; Traditions, Tyranny, and Utopias

A Very Popular Exile: An omnibus comprising The Tao...

Author: Ashis Nandy
ISBN: 9780198069300
Format: Paperback
$42.95

This paperback edition, with an Introduction by Imtiaz Ahmed, brings together three of Ashis Nandy's popular books-The...  Read More >>

Cheddi Jagan and the Politics of Power: British Guiana's Struggle for Independence

Cheddi Jagan and the Politics of Power: British Guiana's...

Author: Colin A. Palmer
ISBN: 9780807834169
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Postcolonial Imaginations and Moral Representations in African Literature and Culture

Postcolonial Imaginations and Moral Representations...

Author: Chielozona Eze
ISBN: 9781280666346
Format: Electronic book text
$197.97

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Decolonization and the Evolution of International Human Rights

Decolonization and the Evolution of International Human...

Author: Roland Burke
ISBN: 9781283896429
Format: Undefined
$65.87

This book challenges traditional accounts of the Third World's contribution to international human rights. It demonstrates...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Anarchism: An Antiauthoritarian History of India's Liberation Struggle

Decolonizing Anarchism: An Antiauthoritarian History...

Author: Maia Ramnath
ISBN: 9781280598371
Format: Electronic book text
$26.37

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Transit of Empire, The: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism

Transit of Empire, The: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism...

Author: Jodi A Byrd
ISBN: 9781299946736
Format: Undefined
$198.00

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Joint Enterprise, A: Indian Elites and the Making of British Bombay

Joint Enterprise, A: Indian Elites and the Making of...

Author: Preeti Chopra
ISBN: 9781299947382
Format: Undefined
$219.12

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