National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

In articles for the newspaper O Brado Africano in the mid-1950s, poet and journalist José Craveirinha described...  Read More >>

In articles for the newspaper O Brado Africano in the mid-1950s, poet and journalist José Craveirinha described...  Read More >>

This study examines Okinawa’s relationship with the Japanese nation-state from 1879 to 2000 through the lens of...  Read More >>

""This book is critically important for Bible translation theorists, postcolonial scholars, church leaders, and...  Read More >>

"""This book is critically important for Bible translation theorists, postcolonial scholars, church leaders, and...  Read More >>

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An entirely new account of the transformation of the imperial order after World War I, recovering the crucial role...  Read More >>

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A brilliantly compelling and insightful re-creation of one of the key moments of twentieth-century history: the...  Read More >>

Considers how real island spaces have been used in literary texts and the popular imagination to shore up the fiction...  Read More >>

In 2011, the Trinidad government declared a state of emergency and an overnight curfew. The SoE, brought in to combat...  Read More >>

The book reveals the history of relationships among poets and editors from Ireland and Nigeria, as well as Britain...  Read More >>

In this book, Lansiné Kaba describes some of the epic phases of Kwame Nkrumah's struggle for the independence of...  Read More >>

Based on extensive archival research in Asia, Europe, and the United States this book suggests a new approach to...  Read More >>

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These essays are not a condemnation of the ideal of statehood. It is a direct criticism of the politicians who with...  Read More >>

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This in-depth exploration of culture, media, and protest follows South Korea's transition from the Korean War to...  Read More >>

A detailed exploration of failed states in relation to post-colonial Sub-Saharan Africa  Read More >>

Drive the streets of Nairobi, and you are sure to see many matatus—colorful minibuses that transport huge numbers...  Read More >>

Drive the streets of Nairobi, and you are sure to see many matatus—colorful minibuses that transport huge numbers...  Read More >>

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's new book, 'The Crime of the Congo, ' is the most powerful indictment yet launched against...  Read More >>

There have been an increasing number of self-determination conflicts where sub-state groups challenge existing state...  Read More >>

A classic work that overturns conventional assessments of African literature, offering a unique contribution to...  Read More >>

A thought-provoking exploration of the Mau Mau uprising and its place in the literature and identity of Kenya.  Read More >>