National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

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The Jurisprudence of Emergency: Colonialism and the Rule of Law

The Jurisprudence of Emergency: Colonialism and the...

Author: Nasser Hussain
ISBN: 9780472113286
Format: Hardback
$198.00

The tension between the ideology of liberty and government by law in British India shaped the development of colonial...  Read More >>

Theory in an Uneven World

Theory in an Uneven World

Author: R. Radhakrishnan (University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9780631175384
Format: Paperback
$84.95

Radhakrishnan argues that identifications that have been made between the post-coloniality and anti-nationalism...  Read More >>

'Englishmen Transplanted': The English Colonization of Barbados 1627-1660

'Englishmen Transplanted': The English Colonization...

Author: Larry Gragg (, Professor of History, University of Missouri-Rolla)
ISBN: 9780199253890
Format: Hardback
$391.00

'Englishmen Transplanted' challenges the widely accepted view of seventeenth-century Barbados planters as reckless...  Read More >>

Prostitution, Race and Politics: Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire

Prostitution, Race and Politics: Policing Venereal Disease...

Author: Philippa Levine
ISBN: 9780415944472
Format: Paperback
$94.99

While most agree that Contagious Diseases (CD) ordinances were put in place primarily to protect the health of British...  Read More >>

Prostitution, Race and Politics: Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire

Prostitution, Race and Politics: Policing Venereal Disease...

Author: Philippa Levine
ISBN: 9780415944465
Format: Hardback
$305.00

While most agree that Contagious Diseases (CD) ordinances were put in place primarily to protect the health of British...  Read More >>

Contextualizing Secession: Normative Studies in Comparative Perspective

Contextualizing Secession: Normative Studies in Comparative...

Author: Bruno Coppieters (, Associate Professor of Political Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel) ,  Richard Sakwa (, Professor of Russian and European Politics, University of Kent at Canterbury)
ISBN: 9780199258710
Format: Hardback
$246.00

This book provides a combination of research with questions about why states stay together, and why they fall apart....  Read More >>

Ireland: The Union and its Aftermath: The Union and its Aftermath

Ireland: The Union and its Aftermath: The Union and...

Author: Oliver MacDonagh ,  W.J. McCormack (Professor Emeritus of Literary History, Goldsmiths College, University of London)
ISBN: 9781900621816
Format: Paperback
$41.95

MacDonagh regarded the Act of Union as the most important single factor in shaping Ireland as a nation in the modern...  Read More >>

The American Colonial State in the Philippines: Global Perspectives

The American Colonial State in the Philippines: Global...

Author: Julian Go ,  Anne L. Foster
ISBN: 9780822330998
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In 1898 the United States declared sovereignty over the Philippines. While it became a colonial power at the zenith...  Read More >>

The American Colonial State in the Philippines: Global Perspectives

The American Colonial State in the Philippines: Global...

Author: Julian Go ,  Anne L. Foster
ISBN: 9780822331018
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Attempts to examine the creation and administration of the American colonial state from comparative, global perspectives....  Read More >>

At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America

At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North...

Author: Eric Hinderaker (University of Utah) ,  Peter C. Mancall (University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9780801871375
Format: Paperback
$60.99

The first book in a new Johns Hopkins series, Regional Perspectives on Early America, At the Edge of Empire explores...  Read More >>

American Colonies: The Settlement of North America to 1800

American Colonies: The Settlement of North America to...

Author: Alan Taylor
ISBN: 9780142002100
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Describes the earliest years of human colonization of the American continent and environs with the Siberian migrations...  Read More >>

Tales of Ghosts: First Nations Art in British Columbia, 1922-61

Tales of Ghosts: First Nations Art in British Columbia,...

Author: Ronald W. Hawker
ISBN: 9780774809559
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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Tricolor and Crescent: France and the Islamic World

Tricolor and Crescent: France and the Islamic World...

Author: William E. Watson
ISBN: 9780275974701
Format: Hardback
$103.00

For 1,400 years, France has been in contact with Islam and Muslim populations. Other Western countries can learn...  Read More >>

Simon Bolivar's Quest for Glory

Simon Bolivar's Quest for Glory

Author: Richard W. Slatta ,  Jane Lucas De Grummond
ISBN: 9781585442393
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Earning glory on the fields of battle, Simon Bolivar, who fought to free South America from Spanish rule from 1810...  Read More >>

'A Free though Conquering People': Eighteenth-Century Britain and its Empire

'A Free though Conquering People': Eighteenth-Century...

Author: P.J. Marshall
ISBN: 9780860789130
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This collection brings together a series of studies by Peter Marshall on British imperial expansion in the later...  Read More >>

Africa, Another Side of the Coin: Northern Rhodesia's Final Years and Zambia's Nationhood

Africa, Another Side of the Coin: Northern Rhodesia's...

Author: Andrew Sardanis
ISBN: 9781860649264
Format: Hardback
$110.00

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Simone Weil on Colonialism: An Ethic of the Other

Simone Weil on Colonialism: An Ethic of the Other

Author: Simone Weil ,  J. P. Little
ISBN: 9780742522831
Format: Paperback
$68.95

Twentieth-century French philosopher Simone Weil's complete writings on colonialism are collected and translated...  Read More >>

History and Histories in the Caribbean

History and Histories in the Caribbean

Author: Thomas Bremer ,  Ulrich Fleischmann
ISBN: 9780945179030
Format: Paperback
$52.80

These interdisciplinary essays highlight the historiographical scepticism that characterizes postmodern approaches...  Read More >>

Counter-Colonial Criminology: A Critique of Imperialist Reason

Counter-Colonial Criminology: A Critique of Imperialist...

Author: Biko Agozino ,  Stephen Pfohl
ISBN: 9780745318851
Format: Paperback
$61.95

How the colonial experience has been instrumental in shaping modern criminology  Read More >>

Counter-Colonial Criminology: A Critique of Imperialist Reason

Counter-Colonial Criminology: A Critique of Imperialist...

Author: Biko Agozino ,  Stephen Pfohl
ISBN: 9780745318868
Format: Hardback
$264.00

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