National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

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The Limits of Racial Domination: Plebeian Society in Colonial Mexico City, 1660-1720

The Limits of Racial Domination: Plebeian Society in...

Author: R.Douglas Cope
ISBN: 9780299140441
Format: Paperback
$36.30

Challenges the traditional view of castas (members of the caste system created by Spanish overlords) as alienated...  Read More >>

Colonialism's Culture: Anthropology, Travel and Government

Colonialism's Culture: Anthropology, Travel and Government...

Author: Nicholas Thomas (Australian Research Council Senior Research Fellow, affiliated with the Australian National University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780745612157
Format: Paperback
$39.95

aeo This is a topical subject area which draws not just on anthropological material, but also on literary and historical...  Read More >>

Tachachale: Essays on the Indians of Florida and South-eastern Georgia During the Historic Period

Tachachale: Essays on the Indians of Florida and South-eastern...

Author: Jerald T. Milanich ,  Samuel Proctor
ISBN: 9780813012971
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Tacachale means """"to light a fire"""" and refers to an Indian ritual that the Timucuans used to minimise change...  Read More >>

Public School Reform in Puerto Rico: Sustaining Colonial Models of Development

Public School Reform in Puerto Rico: Sustaining Colonial...

Author: Jose Solis
ISBN: 9780313289781
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Puerto Rico's colonial history under the United States has shaped the character of development and education in...  Read More >>

Raft of the Medusa: Five Voices on Colonies, Nations and Histories

Raft of the Medusa: Five Voices on Colonies, Nations...

Author: Jocelyne Doray ,  Julian Samuel
ISBN: 9781895431766
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Raft of the Medusa Five Voices on Colonies, Nations, and Histories Jocelyne Doray, Julian Samuel, editors The interviews...  Read More >>

Dialogue and History: Constructing South India, 1795-1895

Dialogue and History: Constructing South India, 1795-1895...

Author: Eugene F. Irschick
ISBN: 9780520084056
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Deftly questions the conventional wisdom that knowledge about a colonial culture is unilaterally defined by its...  Read More >>

The Limits of Racial Domination: Plebeian Society in Colonial Mexico City, 1660-1720

The Limits of Racial Domination: Plebeian Society in...

Author: R.Douglas Cope
ISBN: 9780299140403
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Challenges the traditional view of castas (members of the caste system created by Spanish overlords) as alienated...  Read More >>

Deferring a Dream: Literary Sub-Versions of the American Columbiad

Deferring a Dream: Literary Sub-Versions of the American...

Author: Gert Buelens ,  Ernst Rudin
ISBN: 9783764350222
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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African Population and Capitalism: Historical Perspectives

African Population and Capitalism: Historical Perspectives...

Author: Dennis D. Cordell ,  Joel W. Gregory
ISBN: 9780299142742
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This is a synthesis of case studies and theory which takes issue with established African demographic theory, emphasising...  Read More >>

Ambivalent Anti-Colonialism: The United States and the Genesis of West Indian Independence, 1940-1964

Ambivalent Anti-Colonialism: The United States and the...

Author: Cary Fraser
ISBN: 9780313287954
Format: Hardback
$131.00

The book will force a rethinking of American policy toward the West Indies since 1940, the impact of race on American...  Read More >>

The Emergence of Latin America in the Nineteenth Century

The Emergence of Latin America in the Nineteenth Century...

Author: Bushnell ,  MacAulay
ISBN: 9780195084023
Format: Paperback
$183.95

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Atlas of British Overseas Expansion

Atlas of British Overseas Expansion

Author: A.N. Porter
ISBN: 9780415063470
Format: Paperback
$98.99

This atlas comprises a guide to the history of Britain's imperial enterprise. In addition to Britain's colonial...  Read More >>

A Dying Colonialism

A Dying Colonialism

Author: Frantz Fanon ,  Haakon Chevalier
ISBN: 9780802150271
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Democracy in the Caribbean: Myths and Realities

Democracy in the Caribbean: Myths and Realities

Author: Carlene J. Edie
ISBN: 9780275945954
Format: Hardback
$131.00

This edited collection provides a comparative treatment of democratic development in the Caribbean. This volume...  Read More >>

Colonial Discourse and Post-Colonial Theory: A Reader

Colonial Discourse and Post-Colonial Theory: A Reader...

Author: Patrick Williams ,  Laura Chrisman
ISBN: 9780231100212
Format: Paperback
$75.95

Provides an in-depth introduction to debates within post-colonial theory and criticism. The many contributors include...  Read More >>

Colonial Discourse and Post-Colonial Theory: A Reader

Colonial Discourse and Post-Colonial Theory: A Reader...

Author: Patrick Williams ,  Laura Chrisman
ISBN: 9780231100205
Format: Hardback
$240.95

Provides an in-depth introduction to debates within post-colonial theory and criticism. The many contributors include...  Read More >>

The Location of Culture

The Location of Culture

Author: Homi K. Bhabha (Harvard University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415016353
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Power and Resistance in an African Society: Ciskei Xhosa and the Making of South Africa

Power and Resistance in an African Society: Ciskei Xhosa...

Author: Les Switzer
ISBN: 9780299133801
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The Xhosa-speaking peoples of the Ciskei, in South Africa's eastern Cape, present a classic case study in the ambiguities...  Read More >>

Spanish Peru, 1532-60: A Social History

Spanish Peru, 1532-60: A Social History

Author: University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN: 9780299141646
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This study, based on a large mass of data, gives a picture of Peruvian society in its formative stages. It describes...  Read More >>

Power and Resistance in an African Society: Ciskei Xhosa and the Making of South Africa

Power and Resistance in an African Society: Ciskei Xhosa...

Author: Les Switzer
ISBN: 9780299133849
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The Xhosa-speaking peoples of the Ciskei, in South Africa's eastern Cape, present a classic case study in the ambiguities...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Colonization: From City to Text in Archaic Greece

The Poetics of Colonization: From City to Text in Archaic...

Author: Carol Dougherty (Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin, Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin, Wellesley College)
ISBN: 9780195083996
Format: Hardback
$190.95

A study of the ways that ancient Greeks constructed their memory of founding new cities overseas. The text employs...  Read More >>

Namibia & Southern Africa

Namibia & Southern Africa

Author: Dreyer
ISBN: 9780710304711
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Thai Radical Discourse: The Real Face of Thai Feudalism Today

Thai Radical Discourse: The Real Face of Thai Feudalism...

Author: Craig J. Reynolds
ISBN: 9780877277026
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Using Jit Poumisak's The Real Face of Thai Feudalism Today (1957), Reynolds both rewrites Thai history and critiques...  Read More >>

The Dominions and India Since 1900: Select Documents on the Constitutional History of the British Empire and Commonwealth, Volume VI

The Dominions and India Since 1900: Select Documents...

Author: John Darwin ,  Frederick Madden
ISBN: 9780313273179
Format: Hardback
$120.00

The sixth volume in Greenwood's ongoing series, this book is the first of three fine volumes to cover the twentieth...  Read More >>

Cape Cod and Plymouth Colony in the Seventeenth Century

Cape Cod and Plymouth Colony in the Seventeenth Century...

Author: Roger H. King
ISBN: 9780819191854
Format: Hardback
$192.72

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