National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

Land rights and land reform were central elements of colonial history. This book looks at their significance for...  Read More >>

The development of the Cultivation System from the years 1840 to 1860 is the focus of this work by the Dutch scholar...  Read More >>

A major contribution to the understanding of Indonesian legal history. Hoadley shows how European colonialism skewed...  Read More >>

This is the first of a two-volume collection of the official papers of the 17th-century governor of New York, Thomas...  Read More >>

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This catalogue of the international Sacred Encounters exhibition displays the similarities and differences between...  Read More >>

Looks at the results of nationalist imagination in Asia and Africa that are posited not on identity but on difference...  Read More >>

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This is the second edition of Stern's account of the Indians of the Ayachucho region of Peru during the century...  Read More >>

Deals with emancipation in African and Asian societies which were either colonised or came under the domination...  Read More >>

This volume attempts a critical historical consideration of the varying colonial situations in which (and from which)...  Read More >>

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

For some, Tahiti, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna are idyllic tropical islands with a French flavour, while...  Read More >>

The author examines Belarus' complex past and analyzes the challenges facing the republic in the wake of a disintegrating...  Read More >>

Brilliant account of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Examines how the ideas and mentalities of the native Indians,...  Read More >>

This study examines how Puerto Rico's industrial development process has shaped and been shaped by the state, relations...  Read More >>

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

This study offers a comprehensive analysis of the French, Dutch and English colonization of northeastern North America...  Read More >>

The problem of why Indian Muslims under British rule organized for politics as a community is one of the most important...  Read More >>

The articles collected in this study, first published in 1993, concentrates on the transformation and continuities...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of how White Rhodesians, three-quarters of whom were ill- prepared for revolutionary change,...  Read More >>

Revolutions are often seen in terms of a spontaneous burst of intense political activity; less attention usually...  Read More >>

This study tells the story of an incident of ritual murder that occurred in Ghana in 1943. It provides insights...  Read More >>

Although Germany's ties with New Zealand in the 19th century were an important part of New Zealand's heritage, the...  Read More >>