National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

This book examines how, quite by accident and under very unfortunate circumstances, Britain's colony of South Carolina...  Read More >>

In 1513 the Portuguese established a maritime route to China. Their motives were a combination of a quest for trade...  Read More >>

These women offer a rich tapestry of events and personalities that illustrate how colonialism transformed their...  Read More >>

Following the French Revolution, four artists - Girodet, Gros, Gericault and Delacroix - painted works expressing...  Read More >>

""Women and the Colonial Gaze"" examines the way images of women have been used by colonizers and subject peoples...  Read More >>

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Examines the processes of cultural exchange as they occurred in empire building, looking at Early Mesopotamia, Africa,...  Read More >>

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""Women and the Colonial Gaze"" examines the way images of women have been used by colonizers and subject peoples...  Read More >>

Priya Joshi demonstrates how a paradoxical legacy has shaped the works of Indian writers such as Krupa Satthianadhan,...  Read More >>

Priya Joshi demonstrates how a paradoxical legacy has shaped the works of Indian writers such as Krupa Satthianadhan,...  Read More >>

Exposes the complicity of language and its uses in the colonial project A revealing look into the long afterlife...  Read More >>

This book draws upon theoretical insights and fresh bodies of data to historically reappraise partition in South...  Read More >>

The fascinating story of one of the oldest and most controversial parties in Irish politics over the last hundred...  Read More >>

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Every European power in Africa made motion pictures for its subjects, but no state invested as heavily in these...  Read More >>

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Winner of the Morris D. Forkasch prize for the best book in British history 2002 Civilising Subjects argues that...  Read More >>

Winner of the Morris D. Forkasch prize for the best book in British history 2002 Civilising Subjects argues that...  Read More >>

This book contends that one of the primary motivations of British colonialism in southern Africa at the end of the...  Read More >>

This is a study of the views held by British policy-makers on the Empire-Commonwealth from 1945 to 1963.  Read More >>

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The story of early America and its unprecedented accomplishments. The text examines the quest for colonial dominance...  Read More >>