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 € -
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: Mehka72,63 € -
Lords of Tetzcoco(2017) BENTON, BRADLEY (NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY)The book examines Spanish conquest and early colonialism from the vantage point of the indigenous nobility of Tetzcoco, one of the most important cities in the prehispanic Aztec Empire. It traces the various forces that transformed the nobility from prehiVezava: Trda157,27 € -
Routledge Handbook of Critical Indigenous Studies(2022)This handbook is the first comprehensive overview of the rapidly expanding field of indigenous scholarship. The book is ambitious in scope, ranging across disciplines and national boundaries, with particular reference to the lived conditions of IndigenousVezava: Mehka82,24 € -
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: Mehka11,20 € -
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 € -
Faces in the Crowd(2019) FENG JICAIIn a series of beautifully illustrated short stories, author and artist Feng Jicai introduces some weird and wonderful characters from the port city of Tianjin in northeast China where he was born and raised. They include a miracle doctor, a master chickeVezava: Trda22,42 € -
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: Trda21,02 € -
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 Civic Society at the End of Empire(2020) BOCKING-WELCH, ANNAThe end of the empire and the legacies of Britain’s imperial past have shaped how the British public interact with the outside world. This book shows how the international activities of civic associations in the 1960s can help us to understand the impactVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
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: Trda77,52 €
