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Cold War and Decolonization in Guinea, 1946-1958
Schmidt, Elizabeth

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Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial
Chaturvedi, Vinayak

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This newest volume in the Mapping series offers the first comprehensive balance-sheet of the Subaltern Studies Project, an intervention in South Asian history and politics, which has recently generated a powerful impact in Latin American, Irish, and African... [More...]

Democracy After Slavery: Black Publics and Peasant Radicalism in Haiti and Jamaica
Sheller, Mimi

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Mimi Sheller's ground-breaking comparative study analyzes the struggle for freedom and democracy in two Caribbean societies in the aftermath of the abolition of slavery.
Pairing the revolutionary Republic of Haiti with the British colony of Jamaica, the... [More...]

Philippine Politics and Society in the Twentieth Century: Colonial Legacies, Post-Colonial Trajectories
Hedman, Eva-Lotta E.

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Drawing on a wide variety of primary and secondary sources, as well as over a decade of research and work in the area, Hedman and Sidel provide an invaluable overview of the contemporary and historical scene of a much misunderstood part of Southeast Asia.

African Decolonization
Wilson, Henry S.

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Before the 1950s almost all of Africa was controlled by European empires or white settler states. Since then, in one of the most important transformations of the international landscape since the Second World War, the empires and settler states have gone,... [More...]

The Sociology of Post-Colonial Societies: Economic Disparity, Cultural Diversity and Development
Goldthorpe, J. E.

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This is the completely revised and updated version of the immensely successful Sociology of the Third World. It is about the division of the world into rich and poor countries, and the disparities between rich and poor people, especially in poor countries.

Englishness and Empire 1939-1965
Webster, Wendy

Hardcover: $132.00 [158,400₩]

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Was the British empire given away in a fit of collective indifference as many have claimed? Englishness and Empire looks at connections between stories of nation and empire told in the media - the Second World War, the Coronation and Everest, colonial wars... [More...]

The Artificial Horizon: Reading a Colonised Landscape
Thomas, Martin

Hardcover: $41.94 [50,330₩]

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This extraordinary evocation of the dramatic landscape of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney offers a cultural history of the region and a glimpse into the ethical problems that confront a colonized society. A travel narrative style is used to present local... [More...]

Counterhegemony in the Colony and Postcolony
Chalcraft, John

Hardcover: $114.00 [136,800₩]

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<div>Increasing sophistication on the issue of hegemony has not been matched by more developed understandings of resistance or counterhegemony. In an unusual, interdisciplinary collaboration between historians and social scientists working on Africa,... [More...]

Rethinking Modernity: Postcolonialism and the Sociological Imagination
Bhambra, Gurminder K.

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Gurminder Bhambra presents a fundamental reconstruction of the idea of modernity in sociology, criticizing classic and contemporary contributions and arguing for an approach based on 'connected histories' beyond the Eurocentric focus of dominant approaches.

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