National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

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The Significance of the Printed Word in Early America: Colonists' Thoughts on the Role of the Press

The Significance of the Printed Word in Early America:...

Author: Julie K. Williams
ISBN: 9780313309236
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This concentrated focus upon colonial attitudes and thoughts toward the press covers the period of colonial settlement...  Read More >>

Voyages and Beaches: Pacific Encounters, 1769-1840

Voyages and Beaches: Pacific Encounters, 1769-1840

Author: Alex Calder ,  Jonathan Lamb
ISBN: 9780824820398
Format: Hardback
$124.08

From an interdisciplinary standpoint, this book shows how the Pacific reveals a more various and contradictory history...  Read More >>

Perceptions, Emotions, Sensibilities

Perceptions, Emotions, Sensibilities

Author: Dr. Tapan Raychaudhuri
ISBN: 9780195648638
Format: Hardback
$35.00

This volume is a collection of essays touching upon three different themes: the mental world of the colonial middle...  Read More >>

Between India and China: An Ancient Dialectic for Contemporary World Politics

Between India and China: An Ancient Dialectic for Contemporary...

Author: L. H. M. Ling ,  Payal Banerjee
ISBN: 9781783484515
Format: Hardback
$162.95

Explores the ancient relationship between India and China to conceptualise a 'third space' wherein we can discover...  Read More >>

The British Imperial Century, 1815–1914: A World History Perspective

The British Imperial Century, 1815–1914: A World History...

Author: Timothy H. Parsons
ISBN: 9780847688258
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This text offers a comprehensive overview of the formation and administration of the empire from its origins in...  Read More >>

The Politics of the Independence of Kenya

The Politics of the Independence of Kenya

Author: K. Kyle
ISBN: 9780333760987
Format: Paperback
$119.03

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Smoldering Ashes: Cuzco and the Creation of Republican Peru, 1780-1840

Smoldering Ashes: Cuzco and the Creation of Republican...

Author: Charles F. Walker
ISBN: 9780822322931
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Shows how the Indian peasants played a crucial role in the battle against colonialism and in the political clashes...  Read More >>

Celebrating the Fourth: Independence Day and the Rites of Nationalism in the Early Republic.

Celebrating the Fourth: Independence Day and the Rites...

Author: Len Travers
ISBN: 9781558492035
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This work provides a history of American Independence Day and explores its role in shaping a national identity and...  Read More >>

The Kingdom of Swaziland: Studies in Political History

The Kingdom of Swaziland: Studies in Political History...

Author: D. Hugh Gillis
ISBN: 9780313306709
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Other sections detail the Swazi reaction to European-controlled neighboring states (the Transvaal, Natal, and Mozambique),...  Read More >>

The Tree That Bends: Discourse, Power and the Survival of the Maskoki People

The Tree That Bends: Discourse, Power and the Survival...

Author: Patricia Riles Wickman
ISBN: 9780817309664
Format: Hardback
$95.04

Wickman offers a new paradigm for the interpretation of south-eastern Native American and Spanish colonial history...  Read More >>

Smoldering Ashes: Cuzco and the Creation of Republican Peru, 1780-1840

Smoldering Ashes: Cuzco and the Creation of Republican...

Author: Charles F. Walker
ISBN: 9780822322610
Format: Hardback
$250.67

Provides an interpretation of the end of Spanish domination in Peru and that country's transition to an autonomous...  Read More >>

French Colonial Empire and the Popular Front: Hope and Disillusion

French Colonial Empire and the Popular Front: Hope and...

Author: Tony Chafer ,  Amanda Sackur
ISBN: 9780333729731
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This work explores the link between metropolitan France and the empire at a defining moment in their history. The...  Read More >>

Armenia: At the Crossroads

Armenia: At the Crossroads

Author: Robert Krikorian ,  Joseph Masih
ISBN: 9789057023453
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Belarus: A Denationalized Nation

Belarus: A Denationalized Nation

Author: David Marples
ISBN: 9789057023439
Format: Paperback
$82.99

This book addresses the key questions about postcommunist Belarus, and comes to the optimistic conclusion that Belarus...  Read More >>

Nationalists and Nomads: Essays on Francophone African Literature and Culture

Nationalists and Nomads: Essays on Francophone African...

Author: Christopher L. Miller
ISBN: 9780226528038
Format: Hardback
$163.95

This text explores how African literature written in French can change the way one thinks about nationalism, colonialism...  Read More >>

Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997

Southern African Political History: A Chronology of...

Author: L. E. Andor ,  Jacqueline Kalley
ISBN: 9780313302473
Format: Hardback
$120.00

This book provides a guide to the history of Southern Africa since the demise of colonialism.  Read More >>

Picturing Imperial Power: Colonial Subjects in Eighteenth-Century British Painting

Picturing Imperial Power: Colonial Subjects in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Beth Fowkes Tobin
ISBN: 9780822323389
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A study of colonialism and art that examines the intersection of visual culture and political power in late-eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

Gender and Colonialism: A Psychological Analysis of Oppression and Liberation

Gender and Colonialism: A Psychological Analysis of...

Author: Geraldine Moane ,  Jo Campling
ISBN: 9780333699669
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Creating systematic links between social conditions and psychological patterns, this work aims to develop a ""liberation...  Read More >>

The Great Divide

The Great Divide

Author: H.V. Hodson
ISBN: 9780195778274
Format: Hardback
$72.95

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Region and Partition

Region and Partition

Author: Ian Talbot ,  Gurharpal Singh
ISBN: 9780195790511
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Brings a comparative perspective to the two Muslim majority areas of the subcontinent most affected by the turmoil...  Read More >>

Colonial Legacies: The Problem of Persistence in Latin American History

Colonial Legacies: The Problem of Persistence in Latin...

Author: Jeremy Adelman
ISBN: 9780415921527
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection of essays offers confrontations with the colonial past of Latin America. It explores the binding...  Read More >>

Picturing Imperial Power

Picturing Imperial Power

Author: Beth Fowkes Tobin
ISBN: 9780822323051
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Examines the intersection of visual culture and political power in late-eighteenth-century British painting. This...  Read More >>

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