Rebuilding efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and during the COVID-19 pandemic unleashed perpetual disaster o......more
Rebuilding efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and during the COVID-19 pandemic unleashed perpetual disaster o......more
This book employs critical theory to investigate the different worldviews involved in an engagement with indigenous norm......more
British colonialists invariably saw Africa protest, resistance, and even rebellion as forms of criminality: Africans who......more
In contemporary Uganda, involved actors often associate artistic handicraft production with sustainable economic develop......more
Ces dernières années, le concept de postmigration a pris une importance grandissante dans la recherche interdisciplinair......more
Media, Culture, and Decolonization: Re-righting the Subaltern Histories of Ghana invites us to look at media and culture......more
Media, Culture, and Decolonization: Re-righting the Subaltern Histories of Ghana invites us to look at media and culture......more
Small territories and islands are significant flashpoints in the contemporary world order. They are both exposed to the ......more
Originally published in 1978, this book was distinctive in translating the work of French labour specialists and include......more
Originally published in 1980, this book introduces the student to twelve of the most exciting and significant African au......more
In a modern global historical context, scholars have often regarded piracy as an essentially European concept which was ......more
Through the lens of a hitherto unstudied repertoire of Dutch abolitionist theatre productions, Repertoires of Slavery pr......more
Urban histories tend to be dominated by large, global cities. But what does the history of the modern, colonial era look......more
For a long time, Europe’s colonizing powers justified their urge for expansion with the conviction that they were ’bring......more
This incisive volume brings together postcolonial studies, visual culture and cultural memory studies to explain how the......more
First published in 1981, The Third World Calamity is a controversial book on the social conditions, politics, economics ......more
Originally published in 1974 and with a new introduction for the 1981 edition, this book is a clear and vivid history of......more
Originally published in 1983, this anthology was the first to integrate the political experiences of the Central America......more
Emplacing East Timor explores the relationship between the cycle of regime change and that of knowledge production, offe......more
How can we explain that Israel, despite its genocidal attacks in Gaza and its violation of international law, remains im......more
In Architecture and the Right to Heal, Esra Akcan calls for architecture to take an active role in healing communities a......more
In this comparative study, Bin-Kasim examines environmental sanitation in the historical development of Accra and Nairob......more
This book explores the formation of contemporary South Asia as a geopolitical metaphor, psycho-cultural concept, and his......more
This book explores the diverse ideational visions of key leaders in India’s freedom struggle, highlighting both their di......more
What is history? How is it made? And why does it matter? Reimagining Singapore’s History brings together leading histori......more
Robert Desjarlais explores the life and death of Abdelkader Bennahar, an Algerian man who died on the outskirts of Paris......more
The pineapple’s ’discovery’ by European colonisers in the late fifteenth century and its remarkable global trajectory - ......more
Why are liberation and independence movements often betrayed when their leaders get into government? This question has h......more
This book presents the results of three years of research into the unique social and political geography of the borderla......more
Mediating Modernisms explores the fertile exchanges between Indigenous artists living in colonial societies and the mid-......more
It is the paradox at the heart of the Dutch Republic: how could a state emerge from resistance to political slavery and ......more
First published in 1951, Modern Colonization breaks new ground in British geographical literature since it aims at outli......more
Originally published for the first time in English in 1979 this book represents one of the earliest Marxist analyses of ......more
An unflinching examination of the impacts of settler colonialism from first contact to the contemporary nation state. On......more
An unflinching examination of the impacts of settler colonialism from first contact to the contemporary nation state. On......more
Complicating the American Revolution through a microhistory of one Massachusetts town In 1774, a group of elite men in t......more
Four Alchemists. One book. A constellation of ideas. The third annual Alchemy Lecture took place in October 2024 at York......more
Over 1500 years before the Empire Windrush docked on British shores, people of African descent were playing a significan......more
It is common to define Europe by its democratic, scientific, religious, and cultural traditions. But in What is European......more
Haji Imdadullah (1817-1899) was a prominent Sufi shaykh of the Chishti order. The first part of his life coincided with ......more
During the Indonesian War of Independence, Lady Justice played an important role on the Dutch side. Soldiers were, and a......more
An on-the-ground account of the dramatic 2019 Hong Kong protests, showing how they represent the latest stage of a decad......more
Okwui Enwezor is widely regarded as a leader among the brilliant curators who emerged in the 1990s to set agendas for un......more
Okwui Enwezor is widely regarded as a leader among the brilliant curators who emerged in the 1990s to set agendas for un......more
Originally published in 1979, this book examines differing forms of international, interracial working- class action and......more
Originally published in 1959, this book charts the journey made by the author and a Creole journalist from Sierra Leone ......more
Originally published in 1971, this book is a study by 9 historians of West Africa, three of whom are themselves African,......more
Originally published as a revised edition in 1967, this book covers an aspect of Senegalese history of great importance ......more
Originally published in 1968, this book became the standard work on the colonial period in the vast and varied areas of ......more
"According to conventional wisdom, France’s empire in sub-Saharan Africa ended peacefully. But this book tells a differe......more
Hedgewar chronicles the untold story of the enigmatic founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), whose vision for......more
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Hind Swaraj is one of the most significant works of Mahatma Gandhi, which he penned during his return from England to So......more
This volume platforms scholars working in cultural studies in Asia and responds to the recentering of cultural studies a......more
’An extraordinary intervention. If you want to understand the stakes and the limitations of contemporary conflict over c......more
For centuries, Russian imperialism has shaped the fate of its neighbours, from the tsarist conquests to Soviet dominatio......more
For centuries, Russian imperialism has shaped the fate of its neighbours, from the tsarist conquests to Soviet dominatio......more
The mythic story of English America’s origins has long focused on the Mayflower pilgrims and their 1620 democratic compa......more
Throughout Oceania, land is central to identity because it is understood to be spiritually nourishing and sustaining. La......more
Featuring stories of early settler and contemporary Asian migrant women in Asia-Pacific region, Fire Dragon Feminism dis......more
Title: Report on the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast. Compiled by ... Lieut. Col. H. P. Northcott ... from report......more
This is a primary source document: a letter from Warren Hastings, Governor-General of Bengal, to the Court of Directors ......more
"The Cause Of The Incarceration Of The Right Rev. Dr. [h.] Hughes, In The Criminal Prison Of Gibraltar Explained" delves......more
"The Anglo-Indian Codes, Volume 1" is a comprehensive compilation of laws and regulations enacted in British India. Auth......more
"A History of the Indian Nationalist Movement" by Harrington Verney Lovett offers a detailed account of the rise and dev......more
"Originally published in French as Nous, dâecolonisâes à Arlâea, 2008" -- title page verso....more
"Originally published in French as Nous, dâecolonisâes à Arlâea, 2008" -- title page verso....more
A necessary examination of Wales and its Patagonian settlement Y Wladfa through a decolonial lens. Inspired by decolonia......more
"Haddour is a foremost interpreter of Fanon - and here sheds important new light on this critical giant of the twentieth......more
Inspired by trailblazing work in the field, this wide-ranging collection makes an essential and timely intervention thro......more
Imagining the Tropics is a history of the development of tourism in the Caribbean from the 1910s through the 1970s that ......more
Imagining the Tropics is a history of the development of tourism in the Caribbean from the 1910s through the 1970s that ......more
This collection of poems features some of the voices that were persecuted for the power of their words. The poetry cries......more
Okwui Enwezor is widely regarded as a leader among the brilliant curators who emerged in the 1990s to set agendas for un......more
China and India are emerging in terms of their economics, demographics and military forces. This has caused speculations......more
China and India are emerging in terms of their economics, demographics and military forces. This has caused speculations......more
It is the paradox at the heart of the Dutch Republic: how could a state emerge from resistance to political slavery and ......more
A must-have hardcover edition of the watershed book on 18th-century pirates and the amazingly democratic and egalitarian......more
Is it inhabited? This question makes the shared stakes of science fiction and colonialism obvious, wherein the wide imag......more
Okwui Enwezor’s 2016 exhibition Postwar: Art between the Pacific and the Atlantic, 1945-1965 redefined the history of ar......more
Okwui Enwezor’s 2016 exhibition Postwar: Art between the Pacific and the Atlantic, 1945-1965 redefined the history of ar......more
Uncovers Canada’s methods of appropriating Indigenous land hidden beneath its history. Canada was a small country in 186......more
Topics covered include a framework for analyzing the relationships between space and sound; British Asian dance music as......more
Topics covered include a postcolonial reading of African spirituality, sexuality, and "the Erotic" through Mbari art in ......more
"Contributors offer new ways of imagining, choreographing and enacting the body to celebrate polymorphous decolonial rep......more
German Empires and Decolonial Fantasies, 1492-1942 investigates the ways German-speaking Europe’s cultural narratives re......more
German Empires and Decolonial Fantasies, 1492-1942 investigates the ways German-speaking Europe’s cultural narratives re......more
In this book, Henk van Rinsum provides an in-depth description of the colonial past of Utrecht University in the Netherl......more
As one of the foundational texts in the field of postcolonial writing, Barbara Harlow’s Resistance Literature introduced......more
This book situates the nuanced intervention of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa within the international......more
This book situates the nuanced intervention of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa within the international......more
The Caribbean has a global reputation for extending unparalleled hospitality to foreign guests. Yet local citizens expre......more
The Caribbean has a global reputation for extending unparalleled hospitality to foreign guests. Yet local citizens expre......more
One of the world’s greatest revolutionary leaders, Amílcar Cabral’s long and arduous campaign for the liberation of Port......more
Bhagat Singh, a name that echoes through the annals of India’s struggle for independence, was not only a revolutionary f......more
A critical revision of philosophical aesthetics from the vantage point of ongoing anticolonial struggles. While the poet......more
Historical research which throws light on the consequences of the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt set in motion forces in 1......more
We live in a world dominated by states and statist knowledge; this is a world where, for multiple institutional and poli......more
Today, most colonial-era modernist mass housing is seen as fundamentally broken: crumbling concrete spaces of social ali......more