Zbirka: Kolonializem in imperializem
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Rebels Against the Raj(2022) GUHA, RAMACHANDRAWINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY ‘A narrative of startling originality … As discussions of Britain’s colonial legacy become increasingly polarised, we are in ever more need of nuanced books likVezava: Trda35,05 € -
Distant Shores(2021) MACAULEY, PROFESSOR MELISSAA pioneering history that transforms our understanding of the colonial era and China's place in itChina has conventionally been considered a land empire whose lack of maritime and colonial reach contributed to its economic decline after the mid-eighteenthVezava: Trda59,50 € -
Other Windrush(2021)The history and legacy of Indian and Chinese Caribbean indentured labourers who were part of the Windrush generationVezava: Mehka30,28 € -
Concise History of the Caribbean(2021) HIGMAN, B. W. (AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CANBERRA)A comprehensive narrative, tracing the economic, social and political history of the islands of the Caribbean from the earliest times to the present. Patterns of colonisation and the development of slave societies are linked to the ethnic and cultural feaVezava: Mehka45,62 € -
Imperial Boredom(2020) AUERBACH, JEFFREY A. (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE)Imperial Boredom offers a radical reconsideration of the British Empire during its heyday in the nineteenth century. Challenging the long-established view that that the Empire was about adventure and excitement, Auerbach draws on personal accounts to arguVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Critique of Black Reason(2017) MBEMBE, ACHILLEEminent critic Achille Mbembe reevaluates history and racism, offering a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade to the present-to show how the conjoining of the biological fiction of race with definitions of BlackneVezava: Mehka34,92 € -
Brutish Museums(2020) HICKS, DANA call for western museums to wash their hands of colonial bloodVezava: Trda38,61 € -
Africa's Last Colonial Currency(2021) PIGEAUD, FANNY,SYLLA, NDONGO SAMBAHow the CFA Franc enabled France to continue its colonies in AfricaVezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Bloodied Field(2020) FOLEY, MICHAELBloody Sunday. A gaelic football match in Dublin's Croke Park became the scene of a massacre of 14 people by the Royal Irish Constabulary, following the IRA assassination of British military agents. Updated edition of this exceptional and prizewinning booVezava: Mehka21,37 € -
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Koh-i-Noor(2018) DALRYMPLE, WILLIAM,ANAND, ANITAThe first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i-Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world, from the internationally acclaimed and bestselling historians William Dalrymple and Anita AnandVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Last Irish Question(2021) PATTERSON, GLENNA view of the south of Ireland - political, social, geographical - through the eyes of a liberal northern protestant being asked to rejoin it.Vezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Tea on the Terrace(2022) SHEPPARD, KATHLEENA history of travel, tourism, and Egyptology, Tea on the terrace examines what Egyptologists did between home and the field site and how their activities in hotels and on dahabeahs impacted the development of the discipline at the turn of the twentieth ceVezava: Trda121,60 € -
Ideal River(2022) YAO, JOANNEThis book examines the geographical imaginaries that underpinned international efforts to create the first international organizations along the Rhine, Danube, and Congo Rivers. In doing so, these imaginaries helped constitute the early international ordeVezava: Trda129,20 €
