National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

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Britain's Imperial Administrators, 1858-1966

Britain's Imperial Administrators, 1858-1966

Author: A. Kirk-Greene
ISBN: 9780333732977
Format: Hardback
$527.97

Britain's overseas civil services no longer exist as a sought-after career for Britain's graduates. In this study...  Read More >>

Colonial 'Reformation' in the Highlands of Central Sulawesi Indonesia,1892-1995

Colonial 'Reformation' in the Highlands of Central Sulawesi...

Author: Albert Schrauwers
ISBN: 9780802083036
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Schrauwers examines the profound impact of a Dutch Protestant Mission on the religion and culture of the To Pamona...  Read More >>

Unrequited Conquests: Love and Empire in the Colonial Americas

Unrequited Conquests: Love and Empire in the Colonial...

Author: Roland Greene
ISBN: 9780226306704
Format: Paperback
$66.00

A consideration of Renaissance period love poetry as a reflection of the times and a means of cultural transformation....  Read More >>

Religion and the New Republic: Faith in the Founding of America

Religion and the New Republic: Faith in the Founding...

Author: James H. Hutson ,  Daniel L. Driesbach
ISBN: 9780847694334
Format: Hardback
$306.24

A collection of America's historians, philosophers and theologians examines the role of religion in the founding...  Read More >>

Unrequited Conquests: Love and Empire in the Colonial Americas

Unrequited Conquests: Love and Empire in the Colonial...

Author: Roland Greene
ISBN: 9780226306698
Format: Hardback
$163.95

A consideration of Renaissance period love poetry as a reflection of the times and a means of cultural transformation....  Read More >>

Beyond Postcolonial Theory

Beyond Postcolonial Theory

Author: E. San Juan, Jr
ISBN: 9780312224783
Format: Paperback
$84.99

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Local Histories/Global Designs: Coloniality, Subaltern Knowledges, and Border Thinking

Local Histories/Global Designs: Coloniality, Subaltern...

Author: Walter D. Mignolo
ISBN: 9780691001401
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This book is an extended argument on the ""coloniality"" of power by one of the most innovative scholars of Latin...  Read More >>

Under the Raj: Prostitution in Colonial Bengal

Under the Raj: Prostitution in Colonial Bengal

Author: Sumanta Banerjee
ISBN: 9781583670354
Format: Hardback
$63.36

Examines the policies the British administration implemented to revamp the profession of prostitution to suit its...  Read More >>

Women Travellers in Colonial India

Women Travellers in Colonial India

Author: Indira Ghose
ISBN: 9780195654554
Format: Paperback
$18.95

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Tragedy of a Value System in Nigeria

Tragedy of a Value System in Nigeria

Author: Bedford Umez
ISBN: 9781573093613
Format: Hardback
$108.68

This research monograph seeks to explore, identify, describe and conceptualize the value systems that have emerged...  Read More >>

Learning to Divide the World: Education at Empire's End

Learning to Divide the World: Education at Empire's...

Author: John Willinsky
ISBN: 9780816630776
Format: Paperback
$40.95

This work raises questions about how colonialism and its attendant ways of learning gave rise to powerful ideas...  Read More >>

White and Deadly: Sugar and Colonialism

White and Deadly: Sugar and Colonialism

Author: Pal Ahluwalia ,  Bill Ashcroft
ISBN: 9781560727101
Format: Hardback
$155.76

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Colonizing Hawai'i: The Cultural Power of Law

Colonizing Hawai'i: The Cultural Power of Law

Author: Sally Engle Merry
ISBN: 9780691009322
Format: Paperback
$82.99

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Unstructuring Chinese Society: "The Fictions of Colonial Practice and the Changing Realities of ""Land"" in the New Territories of Hong Kong"

Unstructuring Chinese Society: "The Fictions of Colonial...

Author: Allen Chun
ISBN: 9789057024504
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Unstructuring Chinese Society is a culmination of long term field work and archival research that challenges existing...  Read More >>

Empire State-building: War and Welfare in Kenya, 1925-52

Empire State-building: War and Welfare in Kenya, 1925-52...

Author: Professor Joanna Lewis
ISBN: 9780852557853
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Informed and lively account of British colonial welfare policy in Kenya.  Read More >>

Edward Said and Critical Decolonization

Edward Said and Critical Decolonization

Author: Ferial J. Ghazoul ,  Fadwa Abdel Rahman
ISBN: 9789774160875
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Takes a look at Edward Said (1935-2003), a major literary and cultural critic, who has been instrumental in promoting...  Read More >>

Arising from Bondage: History of the Indo-Caribbean People

Arising from Bondage: History of the Indo-Caribbean...

Author: Ron Ramdin
ISBN: 9781860642975
Format: Hardback
$111.00

This study, based on official reports and papers, and previously unpublished material from British, Indian and Caribbean...  Read More >>

On Crown Service: History of the Colonial Service

On Crown Service: History of the Colonial Service

Author: Anthony Kirk-Greene ,  Lord Grey of Naunton
ISBN: 9781860642609
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Anthony Kirk-Greene has combined an extensive use of archival records and historical documentation with an unparalleled...  Read More >>

Alan Lennox Boyd: A Biography

Alan Lennox Boyd: A Biography

Author: Philip Murphy
ISBN: 9781860644061
Format: Hardback
$179.52

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Colonial Citizens: Republican Rights, Paternal Privilege, and Gender in French Syria and Lebanon

Colonial Citizens: Republican Rights, Paternal Privilege,...

Author: Elizabeth Thompson
ISBN: 9780231106603
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European...  Read More >>

Subalternity and Representation: Arguments in Cultural Theory

Subalternity and Representation: Arguments in Cultural...

Author: John Beverley
ISBN: 9780822324164
Format: Paperback
$60.59

The term 'subalternity' refers to a condition of subordination brought about by colonisation or other forms of economic,...  Read More >>

Subalternity and Representation: Arguments in Cultural Theory

Subalternity and Representation: Arguments in Cultural...

Author: John Beverley
ISBN: 9780822323822
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Examines the relationship between subalternity and representation by analyzing the ways in which that relationship...  Read More >>

Postcolonial Social Work and Local Knowledge

Postcolonial Social Work and Local Knowledge

Author: Benjamin Bunk ,  Tanja Kleibl
ISBN: 9783837643145
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Through an interdisciplinary approach discussing the importance of local knowledge in different fields, this volume...  Read More >>

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