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  • Pluralising Pasts
    Brian Graham / G. J. Ashworth / GJAshworth / J. E. Tunbridge / JETunbridge
    From museums and the preservation of old buildings to broader questions of community and identity, heritage is now a political issue. This book explores what heritage means now heritage is big business and how it is used to encourage people to identify with particular places and ’traditions’, now it is entangled with capitalism. Examining a range of questions, including the way...
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    51,29 €

  • The Old Northwest
    Burke A. Hinsdale / Burke AHinsdale
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,19 €

  • Pious Pursuits
    Recent work on the history of migration and the Atlantic World has underscored the importance of the political economies of Europe, Africa, and the Americas in the eighteenth century, emphasizing the impact of these exchanges on political relations and state-building, and on economic structures, commerce, and wealth. Too little of this work explores culture and identity outside...
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    184,14 €

  • Frustrated Empire
    David Ryan
    Examining the broad contexts of US foreign policy and the lingering aftermath of the Vietnam War, David Ryan argues that these events created an opportunistic framing of 9/11, paving the way for the long-held neo-conservative desire for regime change and war in Iraq. He examines the construction of the cultural framework for war following 9/11, the legitimacy of military for...
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    127,16 €

  • Reflections on Fanon
    This Special Summer 2007 (vol. V) Issue of Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge includes the proceedings of the fourth annual Social Theory Forum (STF), held on March 27-28, 2007, at UMass Boston. The theme of the conference was 'The Violences of Colonialism and Racism, Inner and Global: Conversations with Frantz Fanon on the Meaning of Human Emancipat...
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    115,03 €

  • Possessing the World
    Bouda Etemad / Andrene Everson
    Based on an impressive body of information and data, this volume recounts the history of five continents over a long stretch of time and in a comparative approach. From the beginning of European expansion the question was posed: what were the 'empire tools' that gave Europe its military superiority, even before the industrial revolution? What was it that enabled Europeans to wi...
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    184,20 €

  • Postcoloniality
    Margaret A. Majumdar / Margaret AMajumdar
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    183,86 €

  • The Colonials
    Allen French
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,21 €

  • Chambersburg In The Colony And The Revolution
    Lewis H. Garrard / Lewis HGarrard
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,36 €

  • The Colonial Period
    Charles McLean Andrews
    The Colonial Period by Charles McLean Andrews is a comprehensive historical account of the early colonization of America. The book covers the period from the discovery of America by Columbus in 1492 to the American Revolution in 1776. Andrews provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, economic, and cultural developments that took place during this period. He examine...
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    32,35 €

  • ’Chords of freedom’
    J. R. Oldfield / J.R. Oldfield / J.ROldfield
    Chords of Freedom offers valuable new insights into the ways in which Britons have been taught to remember transatlantic slavery, and how our views of figures like William Wilberforce have been revised to meet the changing demands of the ’present’. ...
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    29,76 €

  • Stories of the East
    Leonard Woolf
    Although Leonard Woolf has long been revered as one of the great literary minds of the 20th century, he is seldom remembered as a writer of fiction. While his novel The Village in the Jungle has the status of a minor classic, his superb collection of short stories dating back to his time as a colonial administrator in Ceylon has been almost completely forgotten. This slender vo...
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    19,32 €

  • Decolonizing International Relations
    Branwen Gruffydd Jones
    The modern discipline of International Relations (IR) is largely an Anglo-American social science. It has been concerned mainly with the powerful states and actors in the global political economy and dominated by North American and European scholars. However, this focus can be seen as Eurocentrism. Decolonizing International Relations exposes the ways in which IR has consistent...
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    77,73 €

  • Decolonizing International Relations
    Branwen Gruffydd Jones
    The modern discipline of International Relations (IR) is largely an Anglo-American social science. It has been concerned mainly with the powerful states and actors in the global political economy and dominated by North American and European scholars. However, this focus can be seen as Eurocentrism. Decolonizing International Relations exposes the ways in which IR has consistent...
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    178,74 €

  • Global Rivalries From the Cold War to Iraq
    Kees van der Pijl
    This book offers a highly original analysis of world events in the light of the Iraq War. It explores the history and development of relations between major countries in the international community and the impact that successive wars and changes in the global political economy have had on the way states relate to each other today. Tracing the liberal state structure back to the...
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    40,87 €

  • In Search of Salt
    Frederick Quinn
    'The first quality that captivates the reader of this unusual book on a segmentary society in confrontation with colonial modernity is the particularly meticulous identification of the sources...it...opens access to the life and words of prominent and brilliant Beti men who struggled, in their own day, with their own questions and answers.' · Journal of African HistoryRelativ...
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    184,54 €

  • Home Life In Colonial Days
    Alice Morse Earle
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,76 €

  • The Colonial Homes Of Philadelphia And Its Neighborhood
    Harold Donaldson Eberlein / Horace Mather Lippincott
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,74 €

  • Colonial Men And Times
    Lillie DuPuy VanCulin Harper
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,81 €

  • The debate on the rise of the British Empire
    Anthony Webster
    Examines the rise of the British empire and the various debates among historians of imperialism over the past two hundred years. It discusses why the empire is so attractive to historians, why there is so much debate and controversy surrounding the subject. ...
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    28,51 €

  • Colonial Days And Dames
    Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
    Colonial Days and Dames is a historical book written by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. The book takes us back to the early colonial days when America was still a British colony. It offers a detailed account of the lives of women during the colonial period, including their daily routines, social customs, and roles in society.The book is divided into various chapters, each of which ...
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    32,42 €

  • Colonial Times On Buzzards Bay
    William Root Bliss
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,38 €

  • Blood and Religion
    Jonathan Cook
    This is an account of the Jewish state’s motives behind building the West Bank wall, arguing that at the heart of the issue is demography. Israel fears the moment when the region’s Palestinians become a majority. The book charts Israel’s increasingly desperate responses to its predicament including military repression of Palestinian dissent on both sides of the Green Line; accu...
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    42,18 €

  • Dutch Slave Trade, 1500-1850
    Pieter C Emmer
    Dutch historiography has traditionally concentrated on colonial successes in Asia. However, the Dutch were also active in West Africa, Brazil, New Netherland (the present state of New York) and in the Caribbean. In Africa they took part in the gold and ivory trade and finally also in the slave trade, something not widely known outside academic circles. P.C. Emmer, one of the mo...
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    184,62 €

  • Old Colony Days
    May Alden Ward
    Old Colony Days is a historical book written by May Alden Ward that takes readers on a journey through the early colonial period in America. The book is set in the Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, and covers the period from the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1620 to the end of the 17th century. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of life in the colony, inc...
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    33,43 €

  • Genocide and Settler Society
    A. Dirk Moses
    Colonial Genocide has been seen increasingly as a stepping-stone to the European genocides of the twentieth century, yet it remains an under-researched phenomenon. This volume reconstructs instances of Australian genocide and for the first time places them in a global context. Beginning with the arrival of the British in 1788 and extending to the 1960s, the authors identify t...
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    163,08 €

  • Colonial Dames and Good Wives
    Alice Morse Earle
    Colonial Dames and Good Wives is a non-fiction book written by Alice Morse Earle that provides an in-depth look at the lives of women in colonial America. The book is divided into two parts: the first section explores the lives of colonial dames, women who were born into wealthy families and had a high social status, while the second section focuses on the lives of good wives, ...
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    36,72 €

  • Child Life in Colonial Days
    Alice Morse Earle
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,93 €

  • The Politics of Denial
    Nur Masalha
    The 1948 war ended in the expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their homes. Israeli settlers moved in to occupy their land and the Palestinian refugees found themselves expelled. Today there are nearly four million Palestinian refugees - and they want the right to go home.Since 1948 Israeli refugee policy has become a classic case of denial: the denial that Z...
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    47,08 €

  • The Abolitions of Slavery
    M Dorigny
    'This work has been worth the wait . . . All of the articles are of excellent quality, many are clear enough to stand alone for graduate students, and all are thought-provoking either in themselves or as suggestions of new questions that need to be addressed within the French colonies or in the broader comparative literature.'?- ItinerarioThese papers are intended to demonstrat...
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    43,95 €