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James K. Polk: A Clear and Unquestionable Destiny

James K. Polk: A Clear and Unquestionable Destiny
Author: Thomas M. Leonard ISBN: 9780842026468 Format: Hardback	$159.95
When he was elected President in 1845, James K Polk was only 49 years old - at that time the youngest president... Read More >>

Classroom and Empire: The Politics of Schooling Russia's Eastern Nationalities, 1860-1917

Classroom and Empire: The Politics of Schooling Russia's...
Author: Wayne Dowler , Wayne Dowler ISBN: 9780773520998 Format: Hardback	$250.80
The central challenge to imperial powers entering the modern era was the schooling of their people. This work tells... Read More >>

Discourse on Colonialism

Discourse on Colonialism
Author: Aime Cesaire , Robin Kelley ISBN: 9781583670248 Format: Hardback	$163.00
This title describes the brutal impact of capitalism and colonialism on both the colonizer and the colonized, exposing... Read More >>

International Diplomacy and Colonial Retreat

International Diplomacy and Colonial Retreat
Author: Kent Fedorowich , Martin Thomas ISBN: 9780714650630 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Gertrude Bell: The Arabian Diaries, 1913-1914

Gertrude Bell: The Arabian Diaries, 1913-1914
Author: Rosemary O'Brien , Rosemary O'Brien ISBN: 9780815606727 Format: Hardback	$53.90
The Englishwoman Gertrude Bell lived an extraordinary life. She rode with bandits, braved desert shamals and was... Read More >>

The Invention of Religion: Reason, Identity, and the Colonialist Imagination

The Invention of Religion: Reason, Identity, and the...
Author: Craig A. Phillips ISBN: 9780312175412 Format: Hardback	$197.87
This volume is an unprecedented work in that it examines the complicity of colonialist discourses with the discourses... Read More >>

Imperialismus und Modernisierung

Imperialismus und Modernisierung
Author: Dr Niels P Petersson (Universitat Konstanz Germany) ISBN: 9783486565065 Format: Hardback	$253.58
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History of the Conquest of Mexico & History of the Conquest of Peru

History of the Conquest of Mexico & History of the Conquest...
Author: William H. Prescott ISBN: 9780815410041 Format: Paperback	$49.95
Available in one volume, these two works represent both a triumph over personal adversity and an unsparing saga... Read More >>

Dickens and the Children of Empire

Dickens and the Children of Empire
Author: W. Jacobson ISBN: 9780333770443 Format: Hardback	$369.60
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Negotiating India in Nineteenth-Century Media

Negotiating India in Nineteenth-Century Media
Author: D. Finkelstein , D. Peers ISBN: 9780333711460 Format: Hardback	$316.77
This collection of twelve original essays is the first concerted attempt to examine representations of India in... Read More >>

The Aftermath of Partition in South Asia

The Aftermath of Partition in South Asia
Author: Gyanesh Kudaisya , Tan Tai Yong ISBN: 9780415172974 Format: Hardback	$189.00
The text draws upon theoretical insights and fresh bodies of data to historically reappraise partition in the light... Read More >>

Ojibwe Singers: Hymns, Grief, and a Native Culture in Motion

Ojibwe Singers: Hymns, Grief, and a Native Culture in...
Author: Michael McNally (Assistant Professor, Department of History and Philosophy, Assistant Professor, Department of History and Philosophy, Eastern Michigan University) ISBN: 9780195134643 Format: Hardback	$145.95
In this book, Michael McNally uses the Ojiwbe's hymn-singing as a lens to examine how this native American people... Read More >>

The First English Empire: Power and Identities in the British Isles 1093-1343

The First English Empire: Power and Identities in the...
Author: R. R. Davies (Chichele Professor of Medieval History, Chichele Professor of Medieval History, All Souls College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780198208495 Format: Hardback	$93.95
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The Poetics of Empire in the Indies: Prophecy and Imitation in “La Araucana” and “Os Lusíadas”

The Poetics of Empire in the Indies: Prophecy and Imitation...
Author: James Nicolopulos ISBN: 9780271019901 Format: Hardback	$152.99
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Memoirs of a Very Civil Servant: Mackenzie King to Pierre Trudeau

Memoirs of a Very Civil Servant: Mackenzie King to Pierre...
Author: Gordon Robertson ISBN: 9780802044457 Format: Hardback	$110.00
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Colonial Challenges: Britons, Native Americans and Caribs, 1759-1773

Colonial Challenges: Britons, Native Americans and Caribs,...
Author: Robin F.A. Fabel ISBN: 9780813017983 Format: Hardback	$158.27
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Representing India: Indian Culture and Imperial Control in Eighteenth-Century British Orientalist Discourse

Representing India: Indian Culture and Imperial Control...
Author: Michael Franklin ISBN: 9780415222464 Format: Hardback	$4110.00
This set of reprinted books represents central documents in the emergence of modern Indology. The texts demonstrate... Read More >>

A Despotism of Law : Crime and Justice in Early Colonial India

A Despotism of Law : Crime and Justice in Early Colonial...
Author: Radhika Singha ISBN: 9780195653113 Format: Paperback	$24.95
This volume deals with law-making as a cultural enterprise in which the colonial state had to draw upon existing... Read More >>

The Pre-occupation of Postcolonial Studies

The Pre-occupation of Postcolonial Studies
Author: Fawzia Afzal-Khan , Kalpana Seshadri-Crooks ISBN: 9780822325215 Format: Paperback	$73.79
With diverse essays that emerge from such disciplines as South Asian, Latin American, Arab, and Jewish studies,... Read More >>

The Pre-occupation of Postcolonial Studies

The Pre-occupation of Postcolonial Studies
Author: Fawzia Afzal-Khan , Kalpana Seshadri-Crooks ISBN: 9780822324867 Format: Hardback	$422.27
Includes essays in the field of postcolonial studies. This title addresses the broad theoretical issues at stake... Read More >>

Masters of All They Surveyed: Exploration, Geography and a British El Dorado

Masters of All They Surveyed: Exploration, Geography...
Author: D. Graham Burnett ISBN: 9780226081205 Format: Hardback	$155.76
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Those Damned Rebels: The American Revolution As Seen Through British Eyes

Those Damned Rebels: The American Revolution As Seen...
Author: Michael Pearson ISBN: 9780306809835 Format: Paperback	$34.99
A re-creation of the American Revolution from the British point of view --and a dramatically different picture of... Read More >>

Rethinking Indonesia: Postcolonial Theory, Authoritarianism and Identity

Rethinking Indonesia: Postcolonial Theory, Authoritarianism...
Author: S. Philpott ISBN: 9780333761113 Format: Hardback	$290.37
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Colonial Photography and Exhibitions: Representations of the Native and the Making of European Identities

Colonial Photography and Exhibitions: Representations...
Author: Elizabeth Anne Maxwell ISBN: 9780718502294 Format: Paperback	$171.60
An investigation of the historical practice of producing stereotyped spectacles of representations of colonized... Read More >>

The End of Empire: Dependencies Since 1948, Part 1: The West Indies, British Honduras, Hong Kong, Fiji, Cyprus, Gibraltar, and the Falklands

The End of Empire: Dependencies Since 1948, Part 1:...
Author: Frederick Madden ISBN: 9780313290725 Format: Hardback	$120.00
The eighth volume in Frederick Madden's monumental documentary history of the British Empire, this volume deals... Read More >>

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