Zbirka: Kolonializem in imperializem
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Class, Work and Whiteness(2020) GINSBURGH, NICOLAThis book explores the class experiences of white workers in Southern Rhodesia. In examining the roles of lower class whites in the production of race, gender and nationalism under minority rule, this research contributes to understandings of social identVezava: Trda111,97 € -
Science at the End of Empire(2018) CLARKE, SABINEOne solution to West Indian problems after 1940 was to transform sugarcane into a raw material for making synthetics. Britain hoped to encourage new industry by providing scientific information that business might exploit. This plan was threatened by AmerVezava: Trda16,21 € -
European Art and the Wider World 1350–1550(2017)Focuses on issues of assimilation, translation and misunderstanding as art objects moved between cultures, either literally or imaginatively, and considers how visual culture expresses the increasing contact between Europe and the rest of the world in thiVezava: Mehka32,67 € -
Royals and Rebels(2020) ATWAL, PRIYAA dazzling history of the powerful women and men who forged a dynasty to rival the Mughals and the British.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
50 Things About Us(2020) THOMAS, MARKA fast and furiously funny journey through our national memory. From self-delusions about size and stature to deceptions around the living links between empire, slavery, money and power. Mark Thomas is on a quest to remind us of the true and shared greatnVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Last Prince of Bengal(2021) INNES, LYNThe extraordinary story of a marriage between an Indian monarch and an English chambermaid, whose son became an Australian farmer.Vezava: Trda30,89 € -
Empires of the Mind(2021) GILDEA, ROBERT (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Prize-winning historian Robert Gildea shows that how empires did not vanish after 1945 but were constantly reinvented as neo-colonialisms. He shows how postwar immigration from the former colonies provoked racism, segregation and exclusion in metropolitanVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
White Debt(2022) HARDING, THOMASThe story of the slave uprising that took place in the British colony of Demerara - now Guyana - in the Caribbean in 1823, and its momentous consequencesVezava: Trda28,04 € -
Ireland’s English Pale, 1470-1550(2021) ELLIS, PROFESSOR STEVEN GChallenges the argument that the English Pale was contracting during the early Tudor period.Vezava: Trda146,43 € -
Last Colony(2022) SANDS, PHILIPPE, QCTelling the story of the landmark international judgement that brought an end to Britain's colonial rule in Africa, THE LAST COLONY is a riveting, enraging and beautifully rendered history of international law by the bestselling author of EAST WEST STREETVezava: Trda28,26 € -
Blackest Thing in Slavery Was not the Black Man(2022)Presents the final instalment of research and analysis by one of the Caribbean's foremost historians. In this volume, Eric Williams reflects on the institution of slavery from the ancient period in Europe down to New World African Slavery. The book also iVezava: Mehka85,67 € -
Henrietta Liston's Travels(2020)Henrietta Liston’s Constantinople journal details her journey by sea from England to Istanbul and the diplomatic mission’s Mediterranean stops at the time of the Napoleonic wars and reflects on the political situation of Europe, focusing in particular onVezava: Trda125,15 € -
African Wars(2021) PEERS, CHRISConsiders the training, weapons and fighting methods of the African warriors.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
No Neutral Ground(2020) PORTAL, PETEThe extraordinary story of one man's journey to bring faith and hope to the places where it is needed most - among gangsters and drug addicts.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
