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  • ’Dignity of Labour’ for African Leaders
    Shoko Yamada
    From 1910 to the 1930s, educating Africans was a major preoccupation in the metropole and in the colonies of imperial Britain. This richly researched book untangles the discourse on education for African leaders, which involved diverse actors such as colonial officials, missionaries, European and American educationists or ideologues in Africa and diaspora. The analysis is prese...
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    57,01 €

  • British culture after empire
    Josh Doble
    This book follows the afterlives of empire from 1945 to present day, providing an interdisciplinary analysis of how the legacy of empire continues to shape the cultures, politics, spaces and memories of contemporary Britain. The essays it contains illustrate this with reference to a series of local histories, individual texts and institutions. ...
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    44,11 €

  • The political ecology of colonial capitalism
    Bikrum Gill
    The political ecology of colonial capitalism reveals how the co-production of race and nature is a fundamental dynamic of the capitalist world-system. ...
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    157,36 €

  • Asia Occidental después de Washington
    Tim Anderson
    A principios del siglo, Washington lanzó una serie de invasiones y guerras por delegación contra todos los pueblos y estados independientes de la región, en nombre de la creación de un 'Nuevo Oriente Medio'. Esa ofensiva implicó propaganda masiva y el uso de grandes ejércitos terroristas por delegación, especialmente grupos islamistas sectarios armados y financiados por Washing...
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    30,68 €

  • Godbodyism
    Shahidi Islam
    What Can the Story of Adam and Eve teach us About the World?The New York City street culture created a powerful movement that has effected America in a spectacular way that has inspired and challenged Black people all over the world.This culture, called godbodyism, is now maturing into an ideology that we believe could improve society dramatically.Godbodyism: How Adamology Lead...
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    13,23 €

  • Israel
    A.A. Castor
    'Israel: The Last Vestige of European Colonialism in the Middle East' is an in-depth examination of the historical and ongoing impact of European colonialism on the formation and expansion of Israel. Through a critical lens, this book challenges the mainstream narratives that depict Israel as the rightful homeland of the Jewish people and instead explores its colonial roots and...
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    25,45 €

  • Soldier’s Paradise
    Samuel Fury Childs Daly
    In Soldier’s Paradise, Samuel Fury Childs Daly tells the story of how Africa’s military dictators tried and failed to transform their societies into martial utopias. Across the continent, independence was followed by a wave of military coups and revolutions. The soldiers who led them had a vision. In Nigeria and other former British colonies, officers governed like they fought ...
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    138,53 €

  • Soldier’s Paradise
    Samuel Fury Childs Daly
    In Soldier’s Paradise, Samuel Fury Childs Daly tells the story of how Africa’s military dictators tried and failed to transform their societies into martial utopias. Across the continent, independence was followed by a wave of military coups and revolutions. The soldiers who led them had a vision. In Nigeria and other former British colonies, officers governed like they fought ...
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    36,67 €

  • Covert colonialism
    Florence Mok
    This book is the first comprehensive archive-based study to explore governance, surveillance, political culture and public policymaking in colonial Hong Kong from 1966 to 1997, using newly released archival documents in London and Hong Kong. Using historical discipline, it provides a thorough understanding of state-society relations in Hong Kong. ...
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    44,09 €

  • Settlers at the end of empire
    Jean Smith
    Bringing together histories of immigration and emigration in the era of decolonisation, Settlers at the end of empire is an essential new study highlighting the connections between the racial politics of migration in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Rhodesia in the second half of the twentieth century. ...
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    35,73 €

  • Good Wife, Wise Mother
    Fang Yu Hu
    Traces Japan’s efforts to modernize Taiwan through gendered educational practicesIn Good Wife, Wise Mother, female education and citizenship serve as a lens through which to examine Taiwan’s uniqueness as a colonial crossroads between Chinese and Japanese ideas and practices. A latecomer to the age of imperialism, Japan used modernization efforts in Taiwan to cast itself as a b...
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    158,08 €

  • Good Wife, Wise Mother
    Fang Yu Hu
    Traces Japan’s efforts to modernize Taiwan through gendered educational practicesIn Good Wife, Wise Mother, female education and citizenship serve as a lens through which to examine Taiwan’s uniqueness as a colonial crossroads between Chinese and Japanese ideas and practices. A latecomer to the age of imperialism, Japan used modernization efforts in Taiwan to cast itself as a b...
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    44,54 €

  • On Cultural Islam
    Shahidi Islam
    In an Age of American Empire What Real Hope is There for Black People?On Cultural Islam: A Godbody Sociology of 1990s Black America Shahidi Collection Vol 3 takes a novel look at life in late modernity, with specific focus on the 1990s and the global events that occurred during that momentous decade. It also investigates the godbody movement and seeks to find ways to define the...
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    25,95 €

  • الدراسات الثقافية
    مجموعة مؤلفين / محمد بوعزة
    إن الرهان الأول الذي ينبغي أن نركز عليه جهدنا الفكري والنقدي من أجل أن نكسب مشروع إنتاج نسختنا الخاصة من الدراسات الثقافية هو أن نعرف ما هي الدراسات الثقافية تنظيراً وممارسة، وأن نستوعب ونتمثل نسقها المعرفي في بنيته الأبستيمولوجية وتطوره التاريخي، لأن هذا الوعي المعرفي التاريخي هو الذي سيمكننا من إدماج الدراسات الثقافية في تاريخانية ثقافتنا؛ أي تَمَلُّكُها مفهومياً من موقع شروط...
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    9,33 €

  • Science and Technology in Colonial India
    Kamlesh Mohan
    This book is a significant contribution to the socio-political history of science and technology in India, combining a wholistic perspective with a strong regional flavour. ...
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    73,59 €

  • Towards Freedom in Pondicherry
    J.B.P. More
    After delving deep into social, cultural, economic aspects of the Pondicherry society, this book focuses on politics and the freedom movement of Pondicherry, using sources written in Tamil, English and French. ...
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    72,22 €

  • Voices and Silences
    Anjali Singh
    This book takes a closer look at some of the important narratives on indenture and evaluates them in order to highlight the experience of the indentured people across the plantation colonies in Fiji and in the Caribbean. ...
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    73,40 €

  • Nation and Its Modes of Oppressions in South Asia
    Sajal Nag
    This volume examines nationhood as a concept and how it became the basis of political discourse in South Asia. It studies the emergence of nationalism in modern states as a powerful, omnipotent, and omnipresent form of political identity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. ...
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    72,53 €

  • The Arabian Desert in English Travel Writing Since 1950
    Jenny Walker
     By considering why the desert, and the human story therein, continues to fascinate Western writers, it reveals no barren legacy but a strand of ever-evolving inter-cultural practice of representation and self-reflection. ...
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    73,29 €

  • The Raj and the Rajas
    Sanjay Garg
    By presenting the monetary history of India before independence, this volume seeks to address the effect of money supply on trade, prices of commodities and services, wage structures in different regions as well as on the administrative and military health of a political power. ...
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    70,45 €

  • Taming the Oriental Bazaar
    Pushkar Sohoni
    Taming the Oriental Bazaar examines the public market-hall as a key architectural feature of colonial South Asia. Representing a transition in the architectural programme, these buildings were meant to be monuments and markers of modernity in South Asia. ...
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    73,85 €

  • Hunter, Peasant, Rebel
    Manjeet Baruah
    British Assam holds an important place in the history of the British Empire in South Asia. This is especially so in the context of colonial frontier-making. It is in this regard that the book examines what it culturally meant to be a hunter, peasant or rebel between the late nineteenth and mid-twentieth century in the British Assam frontier. ...
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    66,60 €

  • Hunter, Peasant, Rebel
    Manjeet Baruah
    British Assam holds an important place in the history of the British Empire in South Asia. This is especially so in the context of colonial frontier-making. It is in this regard that the book examines what it culturally meant to be a hunter, peasant or rebel between the late nineteenth and mid-twentieth century in the British Assam frontier. ...
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    241,09 €

  • A Political Sociology of Twenty-First Century Revolutions and Resistances
    Kevin Anderson / Kevin B. Anderson
    A Political Sociology of Twenty-First Century Revolutions and Resistances is an important resource for researchers and current affairs opinion leaders, as well as a key text for courses in social change, political sociology, and social movements, and contemporary social theory. ...
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    70,38 €

  • Race in the Anthropocene
    David Chandler / Farai Chipato
    Race in the Anthropocene provides a radical new perspective on the importance of race and coloniality in the Anthropocene. It forwards the Black Horizon as a critical lens which places at its heart the importance of ontological concerns fundamental to problematising the violences and exclusions of the antiblack world. ...
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    66,75 €

  • Race in the Anthropocene
    David Chandler / Farai Chipato
    Race in the Anthropocene provides a radical new perspective on the importance of race and coloniality in the Anthropocene. It forwards the Black Horizon as a critical lens which places at its heart the importance of ontological concerns fundamental to problematising the violences and exclusions of the antiblack world. ...
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    241,24 €

  • Movement of New African Leaders
    Seddoh Bokor
    The African continent is rich, yet Africans are poor. What accounts for this situation? Among the myriad factors, this book emphasizes inadequate preparation and inexperience of African leaders across economic, governance, and administrative spheres.It examines historical, political, administrative, social, and economic factors and how they combined in the deprivation of Africa...
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    12,17 €

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Colorism
    This timely and unique edited book explores the concept of colorism, which is discrimination based on the color of a person’s skin. It takes a global approach that draws on authentic voices from varied contexts and is dedicated to exploring and enriching the diverse intellectual discourse on colorism. ...
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    361,85 €

  • The Footprints of Colonialism
    Shah Rukh
    'The Footprints of Colonialism: Tracing the Impact of Imperial Rule' explores the profound and lasting effects of colonialism on global history. Through detailed chapters, this book examines diverse cases of imperial rule, revealing the dark and complex legacies of colonial domination. From the Spanish conquest of the Americas to British rule in India, it provides a nuanced und...
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    17,41 €

  • Kenya and the Politics of a Postcolony
    Wanjala S. Nasong’o
    This book examines the governance and politics of Kenya since independence with a particular focus on the betrayal by the political class of the aspirations of anticolonial nationalism. ...
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    158,32 €


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