National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

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Examines the experiences of the convict men and women transported to the British penal colony of Van Diemen’s Land...  Read More >>

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Combining discourse and comparative historical methods of analysis, this book explores how colonialists and anti-colonialists...  Read More >>

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Explores the formations and configurations of British colonial discourse on India through a reading of prose narratives...  Read More >>

The Many Meanings of Poverty is about poverty in a colonial context—it argues that the cultural meanings of poverty...  Read More >>

During the closing decades of the nineteenth century, British thinkers grappled with the question of how best to...  Read More >>

Reinterpreting the first century of American history, this book presents an argument that colonial society developed...  Read More >>

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This book tackles questions posed by modernity, the European colonial powers, and capitalism as simultaneous phenomena....  Read More >>

This Special Summer 2007 (vol. V) Issue of Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge includes...  Read More >>

A biography of Gandhi, one of the most intriguing figures of the 20th century. It gives an account of Gandhi's remarkable...  Read More >>

Presents a systematic critique of Edward Said's work ""Orientalism"". This book looks at the destructive influence...  Read More >>

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

Makes a postcolonial reading of the American invasion and colonization of the Philippines in 1898. This book considers...  Read More >>

Exploring the history of Haiti, this work offers an explanation of how and why the legacy of colonialism, the struggle...  Read More >>

This book offers reflections of the representations of the Indian diaspora of Malaysia according to two spectrums,...  Read More >>

This volume, prepared in tribute to Barbara E. Crawford, covers the subject of Viking expansion westwards to Britain,...  Read More >>

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'Basil Davidson's Black Star remains one of the most thoughtful and insightful views into the life and times of...  Read More >>

The Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam was founded by the director-general of the colony of New Netherland, Peter...  Read More >>

When Europe introduced mechanisms to control New World territories, resources and populations, women-whether African,...  Read More >>

A survey of the Crown Agents during a turbulent and eventful period.  Read More >>