Zbirka: Kolonializem in imperializem
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Cricket Country(2022) KIDAMBI, PRASHANT (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN COLONIAL URBAN HISTORY SCHOOL OF HISTORY, POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER)The extraordinary story of the first 'All India' national cricket tour of Great Britain and Ireland - and how the idea of India as a nation took shape on the cricket pitch.Vezava: Mehka38,94 € -
Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana(2021) BECKETT, IAN F. W. (HONORARY PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF KENT)The story of Isandlwana, the battle that shocked the British empire at its zenith, and Rorke's Drift, which immediately followed it and went some way to restoring wounded British pride: how they were fought, how they have been remembered, and what they meVezava: Mehka18,91 € -
Oh Capitano!(2018) VECOLI, RUDOLPH J.,DURANTE, FRANCESCOThe story of Celso Cesare Moreno who traveled the world lying, scheming, and building an extensive patron/client network to expand western trade and imperialism in Asia, traffick migrant workers and children in the Atlantic, influence the fate of Hawaii,Vezava: Trda183,92 € -
No Beast So Fierce(2020) HUCKELBRIDGE, DANEThe deadliest animal of all time meets the world's most legendary hunter in a classic battle between man and wild. But this pulse-pounding narrative is also a nuanced story of how colonialism and environmental destruction upset the natural order, placingVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Hobson-Jobson(2015) YULE, HENRY,BURNELL, A. C.Hobson-Jobson is a unique lexicon of British India. Part dictionary, part encyclopedia it shows how words of Indian origin entered the English language and offers insight into Victorian views of Asia and the way cultures transform one another. Quirky andVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Atlantic Wars(2020) PLANK, GEOFFREY (PROFESSOR OF EARLY MODERN HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF EARLY MODERN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA)Atlantic Wars is the first work to comprehensively explore how warfare shaped human experience around the Atlantic from the late Middle Ages until the nineteenth century. It examines how armed conflict affected how and where people lived, who they associaVezava: Trda68,41 € -
Britain, the Royal Air Force and Relief Flights to Biafra, 1968-1969(2020) IGNATUS, ONIANWA OLUCHUKWUIn this intriguing book, Onianwa Oluchukwu Ignatus investigates Britain's decision to engage the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the relief operations during the Nigerian Civil War. Despite the existing research on humanitarianism of the Nigerian Civil War, untiVezava: Trda232,56 € -
Law in Cameroon(2020) BONGYU, MOYE GODWINIn this highly original new book, Cameroonian legal scholar Moye Godwin Bongyu explores the intersection of public administration and the state, colonization and administrative systems, public and private laws, rule of law, and comparative administrativeVezava: Trda338,96 € -
Whole Picture(2021) PROCTER, ALICEIf you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Raffles(2018) GLENDINNING, VICTORIAThe authoritative biography of the 'Father of Singapore'.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Governing Natives(2018) SILVERSTEIN, BEN (POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY)This book examines both the turn to indirect rule as a way of mediating and resolving some of the contradictions that had tended to crisis, and the way both indirect rule and settler colonialism were transformed by this new political dispensation. -- .Vezava: Trda111,97 € -
French Intifada(2015) HUSSEY, OBE ANDREWFrom the leading British commentator on France, this is an absorbing, vivid, and monumental account of the tortured relationship between France and its ex-colonies, from the first days of Empire to the ongoing eruptions of violence in the Parisian suburbsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Last Englishmen - Love, War and the End of Empire(2019) BAKER DEBORAH , DEBORAH BAKERVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
