National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

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Our Laws, Their Lands: Land Laws and Land Use in Modern Colonial Societies

Our Laws, Their Lands: Land Laws and Land Use in Modern...

Author: Jap de Moor (Centre for History of European Expansion, University of Leiden, Netherlands) ,  Dietmar Rothermund (Professor of South Asian History, Heidelberg University, Germany)
ISBN: 9783825820978
Format: Paperback
$102.83

The European powers imposed their own land laws on their colonial possessions throughout Africa, Asia and Latin...  Read More >>

Fortune and Integrity

Fortune and Integrity

Author: Pamela Nightingale
ISBN: 9780195618594
Format: Hardback
$42.95

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Colonialism and Development: Britain and its Tropical Colonies, 1850-1960

Colonialism and Development: Britain and its Tropical...

Author: Michael A. Havinden ,  David Meredith
ISBN: 9780415123082
Format: Paperback
$122.00

This study of Britain's economic and political relationship with its tropical colonies provides analyses of trade...  Read More >>

Establishing Exceptionalism: Historiography and the Colonial Americas

Establishing Exceptionalism: Historiography and the...

Author: Amy Turner Bushnell
ISBN: 9780860785040
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This work looks at historiographical approaches to the encounters between Europeans and the indigenous peoples of...  Read More >>

Historiography of Europeans in Africa and Asia, 1450–1800

Historiography of Europeans in Africa and Asia, 1450–1800...

Author: Anthony Disney
ISBN: 9780860785033
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This volume deals with the changes and continuities in historical approaches over the last 50 years. It also focuses...  Read More >>

1676: The End of American Independence

1676: The End of American Independence

Author: Stephen Saunder Webb
ISBN: 9780815603610
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This interpretation of early American history argues that 1676 was a cataclysmic year of Indian resurrection and...  Read More >>

The Decolonization Of Africa

The Decolonization Of Africa

Author: David Birmingham ,  David Birmingham
ISBN: 9781857285406
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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A Central African Odyssey

A Central African Odyssey

Author: William Cowen
ISBN: 9781850439233
Format: Hardback
$179.52

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Hazel: Life of Lady Lavery, 1880-1935

Hazel: Life of Lady Lavery, 1880-1935

Author: Sinead McCoole
ISBN: 9781874675846
Format: Hardback
$184.67

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India Inscribed

India Inscribed

Author: Kate Teltscher
ISBN: 9780195636673
Format: Hardback
$47.95

A study of European and British writing on India in the period that saw Britain's transition from trading partner...  Read More >>

The Forgotten Army: India's Armed Struggle for Independence 1942-1945

The Forgotten Army: India's Armed Struggle for Independence...

Author: Peter Ward Fay
ISBN: 9780472083428
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The first complete history of the Indian National Army and its fight for independence against the British in World...  Read More >>

Postcolonial Discourse and Changing Cultural Contexts: Theory and Criticism

Postcolonial Discourse and Changing Cultural Contexts:...

Author: Radhika Mohanram ,  Gita Rajan
ISBN: 9780313296932
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This text examines theories of colonization and decolonization, and how the ideas of a British empire create networks...  Read More >>

Alternatives to Independence: Explorations in Post-Colonial Relations

Alternatives to Independence: Explorations in Post-Colonial...

Author: Helen M. Hintjens
ISBN: 9781855210691
Format: Hardback
$343.20

A text that explores the wider meaning of decolonization by presenting some examples of post-colonial relations....  Read More >>

Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault's History of Sexuality and the Colonial Order of Things

Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault's History...

Author: Ann Laura Stoler
ISBN: 9780822316909
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Why is the colonial context absent from Michel Foucault's history of a European sexual discourse that for him defined...  Read More >>

Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa

Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power,...

Author: Paul Stoller
ISBN: 9780415908771
Format: Paperback
$98.99

A study of the West African Hauka - spirits that grotesquely mimic and mock ""Europeans"" of the colonial epoch....  Read More >>

Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault's History of Sexuality and the Colonial Order of Things

Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault's History...

Author: Ann Laura Stoler
ISBN: 9780822316787
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Why is the colonial context absent from Michel Foucault's history of a European sexual discourse that for him defined...  Read More >>

Gladstone's Imperialism in Egypt: Techniques of Domination

Gladstone's Imperialism in Egypt: Techniques of Domination...

Author: Dr Robert T. Harrison (Southern Oregon University, USA)
ISBN: 9780313295645
Format: Hardback
$131.00

This work reexamines the British invasion of Egypt in 1882. Gladstone systematically created a rationale for intervention...  Read More >>

The African Inheritance

The African Inheritance

Author: Ieuan Ll. Griffiths
ISBN: 9780415010924
Format: Paperback
$50.99

Examines the effect of Africa's colonial past on the present political and economic wellbeing of the continent....  Read More >>

The African Inheritance

The African Inheritance

Author: Ieuan Ll. Griffiths
ISBN: 9780415010917
Format: Hardback
$83.99

Examines the effect of Africa's colonial past on the present political and economic wellbeing of the continent....  Read More >>

Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth-Century

Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole...

Author: Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
ISBN: 9780807119990
Format: Paperback
$63.23

In this groundbreaking work, Gwendolyn Midlo Hall studies Louisiana's creole slave community during the eighteenth...  Read More >>

The Women's Movements and Colonial Politics in Bengal: The Quest for Political Rights, Education and Social Reform Legislation, 1921-1936

The Women's Movements and Colonial Politics in Bengal:...

Author: Barbara Southard
ISBN: 9788173040597
Format: Hardback
$133.10

The emergence of an active women's movement in contemporary India has created new interest in discovering the historical...  Read More >>

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