National liberation & independence, post-colonialism books

Frantz Fanon's 1961 masterpiece is both a powerful analysis of the psychological effects of colonization and a rallying...  Read More >>

Insurgency-based irregular warfare typifies armed conflict in the post-Cold War age. For some years now, western...  Read More >>

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

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This edited volume explores social, economic, political, and cultural practices generated by African, Asian, and...  Read More >>

A probing examination of Western conservation efforts in Africa, where our feel-good stories belie a troubling reality...  Read More >>

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This book offers a new, comparative account of the political ideas that arose in the American and Latin American...  Read More >>

This book offers a new, comparative account of the political ideas that arose in the American and Latin American...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive integration of political theory to explain indigenous politics. It assesses how...  Read More >>

RECUERDOS traces historical and cultural events, as well as social conditions experienced during colonial and republican...  Read More >>

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With vision, hard-nosed judgment, and biting humor, Julius Nyerere confronted the challenges of nation building...  Read More >>

"Tells the story of a man who came from the edge of a mighty empire and then challenged it at its very heart. This...  Read More >>

This book offers a critical epistemology of global politics and proposes an enriched vision of borders, both analytically...  Read More >>

Leprosy and colonialism investigates the history of leprosy in Suriname within the context of Dutch colonial power...  Read More >>

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Arab Patriotism presents the essential backstory to the formation of the modern nation-state and mass nationalism...  Read More >>

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Neocolonialism in West Africa addresses fundamental questions around multinationals and modern imperialist exploitation...  Read More >>

In 1763 British America stretched from Hudson Bay to the Keys, from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. Using maps...  Read More >>

The essential introduction to the writings of Abdullah Öcalan, founder of Democratic Confederalism  Read More >>

The essential introduction to the writings of Abdullah Öcalan, founder of Democratic Confederalism  Read More >>

Why is the Horn such a distinctive part of Africa? This book, by one of the foremost scholars of the region, traces...  Read More >>