Zbirka: Kolonializem in imperializem
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Diamond Queen(2022) MARR, ANDREWPolitical journalist Andrew Marr's vivid account of the Queen and her reign over Great Britain and the Commonwealth.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Violence of Empire(2021) DAUGHTON, J. P.The gruesome history of the Congo–Océan Railway, a forgotten chapter in the story of colonial AfricaVezava: Trda41,58 € -
Mr Atkinson’s Rum Contract(2021) ATKINSON, RICHARDShortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize 2021 ‘Rarely has family history been so vivid’ JENNY UGLOW ‘An extraordinarily original work’ AMANDA FOREMANVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Raj(1998) JAMES, LAWRENCE* A book that is narrative-driven, but full of outstanding scholarship and insight. * Subtitled 'The Making and Unmaking of British India' - how the British Raj shaped the Indian sub-continent as it is today.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Loot(2022) PHILLIPS, BARNABYA tragic story of the British empire run amok and the plunder of great works of artVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Troubled Marriage(2020) MCENROE, SEAN F.Describes the lives of native leaders whose resilience and creativity allowed them to survive and prosper in the traumatic era of European conquest and colonial rule. In a comparative study that spans more than three centuries, McEnroe challenges common aVezava: Mehka68,09 € -
How to Read Donald Duck(2019) DORFMAN, ARIEL,MATTELART, ARMANDCensored and condemned, this is a Marxist critique of how our favourite cartoons are vehicles for capitalist ideology.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
King Solomon's Mines(2016) HAGGARD, H. RIDERAllan Quatermain leads an expedition in search of a missing man and the fabled King Solomon's mines in deepest Africa. His exciting adventures captivated readers, and this new edition looks at Haggard's own African experiences and colonial attitudes to naVezava: Mehka9,49 € -
Erased(2019) LASSO, MARIXACutting a path from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the Panama Canal set a new course for the development of Central America—but at considerable cost to Panamanians. Sleuth and scholar Marixa Lasso recounts how the canal’s American builders displaced 40,000Vezava: Trda53,38 € -
Entente Imperial(2022) GILLIN, EDWARD J.The nineteenth century is too often invoked as moment where Britain alone exerted global dominance, without the need for European collaboration. This book shows how this is fundamentally wrong by exploring British collaboration with France between 1848 anVezava: Trda28,04 € -
A Looking-Glass World(2021) FENG JICAI*A Looking-Glass World *is a portrait of an exhilarating cross-cultural romance that recaptures a traumatic moment in China’s relationship with the West – the Boxer uprising and its brutal suppression by the colonial powers – suggesting that tragedy is noVezava: Trda16,03 € -
Tip and Run - The Untold Tragedy of the First World War in Africa(2021) PAICE, EDWARDThe story of the First World War in Africa, an almost forgotten war, marking the most brutal and shameful war in colonial history.Vezava: Mehka26,60 € -
British Empire Through Buildings(2020) MACKENZIE, JOHN M.Imperialism is strikingly represented in its buildings. This work illuminates the dispersal of colonial culture and religious forms, social classes, and racial divisions over two centuries, from the establishment of colonial rule to a post-colonial world.Vezava: Trda43,07 € -
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: Trda77,52 € -
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: Mehka44,55 €
