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
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This volume brings together key scholars from across the glob......more
Why are some harms defined as crimes while others are not? This pioneering collection disrupts the boundaries of crimino......more
In The Invention of Order, Don Thomas Deere retraces the colonial origins of spatial organization in the Americas and th......more
In Co-Motion, theorist Paola Bacchetta proposes a new lexicon for analyzing power, subjects and alliances. Employing wha......more
In The Invention of Order, Don Thomas Deere retraces the colonial origins of spatial organization in the Americas and th......more
In Co-Motion, theorist Paola Bacchetta proposes a new lexicon for analyzing power, subjects and alliances. Employing wha......more
In the Mood for Texture considers the revival of Chinese pasts and the aesthetics of colonial modernity in contemporary ......more
In the Mood for Texture considers the revival of Chinese pasts and the aesthetics of colonial modernity in contemporary ......more
This book employs critical theory to investigate the different worldviews involved in an engagement with indigenous norm......more
Proud and Angry addresses the question of what drove two million Hongkongers to the streets in 2019 in the largest ever ......more
Proud and Angry addresses the question of what drove two million Hongkongers to the streets in 2019 in the largest ever ......more
A provocative and original reinterpretation of modern Irish history. There is a widespread misconception that Ireland be......more
British colonialists invariably saw Africa protest, resistance, and even rebellion as forms of criminality: Africans who......more
Studying of indigenous people and landless workers who use sustainable farming practices to restore damaged lands, the b......more
Necrosociety, Mortispolitics, and Miquiztli-politics challenges the underlying assumptions of necropolitics and biopolit......more
In contemporary Uganda, involved actors often associate artistic handicraft production with sustainable economic develop......more
Focusing on the role of community courts in Mozambique, this book offers a postcolonial perspective on legal pluralism....more
This volume offers an insightful and compelling exploration of the complex dynamics that define governance, identity and......more
This volume offers an insightful and compelling exploration of the complex dynamics that define governance, identity and......more
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Empires and Explorations interweaves nineteenth-century Brazilian history, the extraordinary life of Richard Francis Bur......more
A dramatic inside account of how capitalism and politics drove the disastrous collapse of Haiti, from the 2010 earthquak......more
Psychoanalytic Liberation Psychology challenges conventional psychological paradigms by developing a radical approach wh......more
Psychoanalytic Liberation Psychology challenges conventional psychological paradigms by developing a radical approach wh......more
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Ces dernières années, le concept de postmigration a pris une importance grandissante dans la recherche interdisciplinair......more
A deeply moving and revelatory reading experience, the essays collected in Portrait of an Island on Fire form a searing ......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
In Aboriginal-Colonial Exchanges in New South Wales, 1800-1835, Annemarie McLaren re-tells key elements of the foundatio......more
Comparative studies on concentration camps have tended to neglect the African colonial experience at the turn of the twe......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
This book looks at the writings of American diplomats, adventurers, and scientists and chronicles how nineteenth-century......more
Empire-building did not only involve the use of excessive violence against native communities, but also required the gat......more
This important new study by one of Korea’s leading historians focuses on the international relations of colonial Korea -......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
During the 24-year Indonesian occupation of East Timor, thousands of people died, or were killed, in circumstances that ......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
This collection adopts a transnational approach that highlights the complexity of Timor-Leste’s road to independence....more
This work of historical sociology explores the nature of this colonial citizenship and enables comparisons with British ......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
We are delighted to publish the second issue of Indian Politics & Policy (IP&P) in 2025. This issue comes with research ......more
Emplacing East Timor explores the relationship between the cycle of regime change and that of knowledge production, offe......more
Why are relations between minorities and the police in France so fraught? Stripping away the myth that this tension is a......more
This edited collection presents perspectives from a range of disciplines on the challenges of dismantling coloniality in......more
Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature and Culture offers a fresh and thought-provoking explorati......more
Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature and Culture offers a fresh and thought-provoking explorati......more
How has cultural production from the Middle East responded to two simultaneous and contradictory trends: growing ease of......more
This book explores how postmillennial Anglophone women writers use romantic narrativisations of history to explore, revi......more
In this book, Robert K. Beshara applies decolonial film theory to an analysis of Youssef Chahine’s (1997) Al-Masir (Dest......more
This book examines the vision of maritime and colonial expansion developed by the Maritime and Colonial League, Poland’s......more
Many small, early modern European states tried to follow in the footsteps of their bigger neighbours and expand beyond t......more
A powerful critique of the racial myths that shape our world Drawing on a rich tapestry of historical analysis, literary......more
How do academic spaces perpetuate racial and religious inequalities, and what can be done to challenge them? This though......more
How can we explain that Israel, despite its genocidal attacks in Gaza and its violation of international law, remains im......more
How did Israeli and Western Jews react to Ethiopian immigrants in Israel who are referred to as "Black Jews"? The book a......more
In The Profligate Colonial, Lisandro E. Claudio reveals how austerity, long before it became a buzzword of modern techno......more
This open access edited volume brings together a team of linguists to explore how indigenized varieties of English and m......more
This open access edited volume brings together a multidisciplinary team of social scientists and cultural experts to inv......more
In Architecture and the Right to Heal, Esra Akcan calls for architecture to take an active role in healing communities a......more
Senghor: Writings on Politics brings Léopold Sédar Senghor’s most vital essays, speeches, and political writings to Engl......more
In Architecture and the Right to Heal, Esra Akcan calls for architecture to take an active role in healing communities a......more
Senghor: Writings on Politics brings Léopold Sédar Senghor’s most vital essays, speeches, and political writings to Engl......more
When Damon Galgut won the Man Booker Prize for his novel The Promise in 2021, he was already an established writer. He h......more
This volume engages with migrant deaths from a transnational and interdisciplinary perspective, raising questions beyond......more
The Paradox of Protection: The Making of Indirect Rule in Southern Sierra Leone, 1850-1915 charts the history of protect......more
The Paradox of Protection: The Making of Indirect Rule in Southern Sierra Leone, 1850-1915 charts the history of protect......more
In this comparative study, Bin-Kasim examines environmental sanitation in the historical development of Accra and Nairob......more
In this book, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach studies how Bhimrao Ambedkar (1891-1956), W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963), Mohammed ......more
This largely new collection of essays explores how the history of empire has impacted the intellectual life of the Atlan......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
During World War Two some 67,000 Indian personnel of the British Indian Army were captured by Imperial Japanese forces, ......more
Offering insight into nineteenth- and early twentieth-century medical school dissecting rooms and anatomy museums, this ......more
This book deciphers its lurking war of ideas-American Occidentalism-where black and white figures wrestle with American ......more
What is history? How is it made? And why does it matter? Reimagining Singapore’s History brings together leading histori......more
Illuminates how Christian communities shaped the trajectory of one nation’s liberation struggle through the life of Nami......more
"[Scott Miller] has excavated a fascinating trove of archival material." --Hari Kunzru, The New York Times Book Review "......more
Robert Desjarlais explores the life and death of Abdelkader Bennahar, an Algerian man who died on the outskirts of Paris......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 asks what it means to decolonize museums in theory and practice. It explores recent calls by activists and art......more
This book explores how poets navigate the dynamic concept of ’home’ through language, memory, and experience. Examining ......more
The Praeter-Colonial Mind: An Intellectual Journey Through the Back Alleys of Empire attempts to understand the many way......more
This book examines how historical injustices, especially enslavement, colonialism, and systemic racism, continue to impa......more
This book examines how historical injustices, especially enslavement, colonialism, and systemic racism, continue to impa......more