Colonialism and imperialism Books

A Message to the Middle Class is a book written by Seymour Deming and first published in 1915. The book is a commentary on the state of the middle class in America at the time, and the challenges they faced in maintaining their social and economic status...

""A Letter From Thomas Hooker Of Hartford, In Answer To The Complaints Of Governor Winthrop Of Massachusetts, Against Connecticut"" is a historical document written by Thomas Hooker in 1859. The book provides a detailed account of the political and...

Focusing on the memory of the German Democratic Republic, Towards a Collaborative Memory explores the cross-border collaborations of three German institutions. Using an innovative theoretical and methodological framework, drawing on relational sociology,...

This thesis analyses how and why culture and geography influence the allocation and licensing of the radio frequency (RF) spectrum in different nations. Based on a broad comparative study of 235 countries, an inter-disciplinary approach is used to...

Labor And Other Questions In South Africa: Being Mainly Considerations On The Rational And Profitable Treatment Of The Colored Races Living There (1903) is a book written by Indicus that explores the treatment of colored races in South Africa. The book...

Remarks Upon Slavery And The Slave Trade: Addressed To Henry Clay (1859) is a book written by an anonymous slave holder in the United States. The book is a response to Henry Clay, a prominent politician who had recently spoken out against the institution...

""Memoria De Los Trabajos Realizados Por El Comite Central De Vigilancia Y Auxilios De La Habana (1898)"" es un libro que recopila la informaci������n sobre las actividades realizadas por el Comit����� Central de Vigilancia y Auxilios de La Habana...

Le livre Discours De L'Hon J. A. Chapleau Sur L'Execution De Louis Riel (1886) par Chapleau, Joseph Adolphe est un discours prononc����� par l'honorable J. A. Chapleau sur l'ex�����cution de Louis Riel en 1886. Le livre est �����crit en fran�����ais et...

The Assam Code is a book compiled by H. W. C. Carnduff in 1897. It contains the Bengal Regulations and Local Acts of the Governor General in Council, specifically related to the state of Assam. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to the legal...

Il libro ""Leopoldo II Granduca Di Toscana E I Suoi Tempi"" di Baldasseroni, Giovanni, pubblicato nel 1871, ����� una biografia del granduca Leopoldo II di Toscana e del suo tempo. Il libro racconta la vita del granduca, la sua ascesa al trono, le sue...

""Die Geschichte der Landeshauptleute von Tirol (1850)"" ist ein historisches Buch von Jakob Andra Freiherrn von Brandis. Es beschreibt die Geschichte der Landeshauptleute von Tirol von den Anf�����ngen bis zum Jahr 1850. Das Buch enth�����lt...

We've already fought one war so that one generation could grow up in peace. But in Greece, children die of disease and starvation and stray bullets. Bullets made in America. Those bullets endanger American children, too.

Fascism, State Terrorism and Wars of Aggression consists of Jose Maria Sison's writings (articles, speeches, statements and interviews on the subject indicated on the book title from 1965 to 2022. it details the resistance of the Filipino people under...

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...

Those seeking a handle on the nature of modern capitalism and war, can do no better than to start with this incisive analysis by Lenin – it still applies, writ large, today.Ideologically a Marxist, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, (better known as Lenin),...

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...

The Indian National Army trials of 1945-46 have generally been given short shrift by historians in their cataloguing of the Indian freedom movement. This book examines to what extent the trials had an impact on the final phase of India's quest for...

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...

First published in 1978, Britain and the Politics of Rhodesian Independence is a study of British policy towards Rhodesia and an account of the failure of both Labour and Conservative governments to find a satisfactory solution to its 'decolonization'.

Tale of Four Indian Cities presents a vivid picture of how the British political regime reorganized the structure of Indian economy to suite its own objectives.

The book presents Winfried Georg Sebald and Ian McEwan as paradigmatic post-imperial writers who, enmeshed in the hierarchies of power inherited from their imperial times, strive to disentangle themselves from that burdensome legacy. They undertake a...

This book critically analyzes the state-based regime of international law, eliciting its colonial and decolonial origins and proposing a new sub-regional basis for dealing with contemporary global challenges.

Using the case study of postcolonial Zimbabwe, this book investigates the political legacy of colonialism in contemporary African institutions, exploring how those in postcolonial states relate to and with institutions which were originally designed to...

This book is response to the recent surge of formidable voices that consistently demean and attempt to reverse the gains of pan-Africanism. This study adopts a design that interrogates literary works, data from questionnaires and social media to...

It challenges stereotypes surrounding Bangladeshi migration through seminal 20th and 21st-century Bangladeshi novels in English. It focuses on the complexities of migratory experiences through various gender and age groups while setting the study within...

This book redefines modern Indian literature from a cosmopolitan comparative perspective inclusive of literature in English from India and the diaspora, in native languages, and works by non-Indians. Its aesthetic approach of modern classics as well as...

This book deals with the international law concerning overseas territories and the right of such territories to choose another relationship with their mother country. Many examples are studied, such as the British, French,...

A valuable study of Richard Bentley (then Richard Bentley and Son) who was the leading publisher of fiction in three-volume form for much of the 19th century, and his business traded globally. He was one of the most important publishers in his time. He...

With a focus on Sápmi - the transcultural and transnational homeland of the Sámi people - this book presents case studies and theoretical frameworks which explore the ways in which memory institutions such as museums, archives, and festivals participate...

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...

A deep-seated issue persists in postgraduate education-one that threatens the relevance of academia in our diverse and evolving world. The problem at hand is the Western-centric nature of postgraduate education, where research paradigms, methodologies,...

Since 2009 there has been a fundamental shift in the way that the Pacific Island states engage with regional and world politics. The region has experienced, what Kiribati President Anote Tong has aptly called, a 'paradigm shift' in ideas about how...

Timor-Leste has made impressive progress since its historic achievement of independence in 2002. From the instability that blighted its early years, the fledgling democratic country has achieved strong economic growth and a gradual reinstatement of...

Keith Woodward has produced an inside account of the intricacies of official politics in the latter stages of the history of the Anglo-French Condominium of the New Hebrides, which will be essential reading for anyone interested in the colonial period of...

When it came in September 1975, Papua New Guinea's independence was marked by both anxiety and elation. In the euphoric aftermath, decolonisation was declared a triumph and immediate events seemed to justify that confidence. By the 1990s, however, events...

A Time Bomb Lies Buried discusses the debates which took place in Suva and London as well as the politics and processes which led Fiji to independence in 1970 after 96 years of colonial rule. It provides an essential background to understanding the...

Development has remained elusive in Africa. Through theoretical contributions and case studies focusing on Southern Africa's former white settler states, South Africa and Zimbabwe, this volume responds to the current need to rethink (and unthink)...

In Decolonial Ecologies: The Reinvention of Natural History in Latin American Art, Joanna Page illuminates the ways in which contemporary artists in Latin America are reinventing historical methods of collecting, organizing, and displaying nature in...

An Empire Teeters - Foray into Portugal's Fascism is the first-hand account of a journalist who travelled to and through Angola, Moçambique and Portuguese Guiné (Guiné-Bissau after 1975) in the summer and fall of 1963, when they...

The impact of neoliberal governance on indigenous peoples in liberal settler states may be both enabling and constraining. This book is distinctive in drawing comparisons between three such states-Australia, Canada and New Zealand. In a series of...

One of the challenges Nigeria has faced since independence in 1960 has been its human rights record. Under military rule, the problem was attributed to the undemocratic nature of military regimes. When the military handed over power to civilians after an...

Das Buch ""Die Organisationen der Arbeiterinnen Deutschlands, ihre Entstehung und Entwicklung"" wurde 1893 von Emma Ihrer verfasst. Es beschreibt die Entstehung und Entwicklung der Arbeiterinnen-Organisationen in Deutschland. Dabei geht die Autorin auf...

El libro ""C������digo Penal Militar de la Rep������blica de Honduras (1881)"" es una obra publicada por la editorial Nacional Calle Real. Este libro contiene el c������digo penal militar de Honduras, el cual fue promulgado en el a�����o 1881. En �����l...

El libro ""C������digo de Instrucci������n Criminal: De la Rep������blica del Salvador (1893)"" escrito por Jos����� Trigueros, es una obra que recopila las leyes y normas relacionadas con el proceso penal en El Salvador durante el siglo XIX. En este...