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  • ’Dignity of Labour’ for African Leaders
    Shoko Yamada
    From 1910 to the 1930s, educating Africans was a major preoccupation in the metropole and in the colonies of imperial Britain. This richly researched book untangles the discourse on education for African leaders, which involved diverse actors such as colonial officials, missionaries, European and American educationists or ideologues in Africa and diaspora. The analysis is prese...
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    57,01 €

  • Rescuing the Enlightenment from the Europeans
    Nikita Dhawan
    In Rescuing the Enlightenment from the Europeans, Nikita Dhawan puts the critical project of decolonization into conversation with the Enlightenment. She explores the ethical-political challenges faced by postcolonial thought, which must be articulated using the very language of Enlightenment discourses on human rights, democracy, international law, sovereignty, and justice-eve...
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    35,02 €

  • Rescuing the Enlightenment from the Europeans
    Nikita Dhawan
    In Rescuing the Enlightenment from the Europeans, Nikita Dhawan puts the critical project of decolonization into conversation with the Enlightenment. She explores the ethical-political challenges faced by postcolonial thought, which must be articulated using the very language of Enlightenment discourses on human rights, democracy, international law, sovereignty, and justice-eve...
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    134,25 €

  • Lines of Fire
    Tariq Mehmood
    This collection of poems features some of the voices that were persecuted for the power of their words. The poetry cries out against the injustices and brutality of the colonial powers of their time, raging against tyranny and the festering wounds of racism, especially in Palestine. Many of the writers of the Afro-Asian Writers Movement faced torture, imprisonment, exile, and e...
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    60,63 €

  • Modern Crisis and the Edge of the Futurity
    Shahidi Islam
    Can Studying Black History Give Us a Greater Understanding of God’s Plan?Learn the history of modernity from the perspective of the Black Atlantic.Also see God’s hand in all the events that have transpired in Black history, from the Trans-Atlantic slave trade to the Civil Rights movement.Finally, get a greater understanding of the direction God has been taking Black people in t...
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    15,59 €

  • Eschatological Judgments
    Shahidi Islam
    A Black Theology from the Ghetto by the GhettoAs the world moves into late modernity urbanisation is slowly being replaced by ghettoisation with its attendant hypersexuality, hyperviolence, hyperexploitation, and underdevelopment.From within these conditions the Black underclass of Harlem, New York were able to build a philosophy and outlook that came to not only give them high...
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    13,17 €

  • A Godbody Theology of the First Resurrection
    Shahidi Islam
    Learn the Mysteries of the Ancients From a Demodernised PerspectiveFrom the days of the Messiah many people have been trying to figure out the truths about the last days.Continuing on from his last book in series Shahidi Islam explores what was and is believed to come after the Great Tribulation and Armageddon War.An eschatologist of long standing Shahidi Islam trained under Ar...
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    13,31 €

  • On Cultural Islam
    Shahidi Islam
    In an Age of American Empire What Real Hope is There for Islamic Beliefs?A growing number of modern Muslims are unable to reconcile modern life with their Islamic faith.Shahidi Islam is a godbody theologian, a Pacific Book Award winner, and a member of the Society for the Study of Theology.As the third book in his Shahidi Collection On Cultural Islam Remastered takes a novel lo...
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    25,93 €

  • Godbodyism
    Shahidi Islam
    What Can the Story of Adam and Eve teach us About the World?The New York City street culture created a powerful movement that has effected America in a spectacular way, and has inspired and challenged Black people all over the world.This culture, called godbodyism, is now maturing into an ideology that we believe could improve society dramatically.Godbodyism: How Adamology Lead...
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    13,23 €

  • Black Divinity
    Shahidi Islam
    Is Black Theology Really for Black Professionals?A growing number of Black professionals are in the dark about Black theology.Shahidi Islam is a godbody theologian, a Pacific Book Award winner, and a member of the Society for the Study of Theology.As the first book in his Shahidi Collection Black Divinity Remastered provides a digestible look at Black theology ideas so that Bla...
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    23,86 €

  • The Revolutionary Anti-Imperialism of the Apostle Paul
    Shahidi Islam
    A Demystified Portrayal of the Apostle Paul and His MessageIf you wish to gain greater ammunition to fight against historical threats like White supremacy or misogyny, this book is for you.If you wish to learn the story and outlook of the apostle Paul based on information contained in a large number of historically lost or buried documents that have only in recent years come to...
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    13,22 €

  • India’s Postcolonial Hinterlands
    Samir Kumar Das
    This volume offers an insightful and compelling exploration of the complex dynamics that define governance, identity, and power in India’s northeast. ...
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    268,01 €

  • India’s Postcolonial Hinterlands
    Samir Kumar Das
    This volume offers an insightful and compelling exploration of the complex dynamics that define governance, identity, and power in India’s northeast. ...
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    77,28 €

  • Data-Gathering in Colonial Southeast Asia 1800-1900
    Farish A. Noor
    Empire-building did not only involve the use of excessive violence against native communities, but also required the gathering of data about the native Other. This is a book about books, which looks at the writings of Western colonial administrators, company-men and map-makers who wrote about Southeast Asia in the 19th century. ...
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    82,64 €

  • Timor-Leste’s Long Road to Independence
    This collection adopts a transnational approach that highlights the complexity of Timor-Leste’s road to independence. ...
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    81,92 €

  • The Dead as Ancestors, Martyrs, and Heroes in Timor-Leste
    During the 24-year Indonesian occupation of East Timor, thousands of people died, or were killed, in circumstances that did not allow the required death rituals to be performed. This book focuses on the dynamic interplay between the potent presence of the dead in everyday life and their symbolic usefulness to the state. ...
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    82,27 €

  • Korean Collaboration in the Shadow of Japanese Rule
    Jeong-Chul Kim
    Jeong-Chul Kim excavates the complex role of Korean collaborators during Japanese colonial rule, offering a theoretical analysis of collaboration with foreign powers.Kim argues that collaboration was central to establishing a colonial order under Japanese rule in Korea, as Korean collaborators navigated the conflicting demands of both Japanese rulers and their compatriots. Inst...
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    141,12 €

  • Army, Empire and Film
    Ian F. W. Beckett
    Marking the sixtieth anniversary of the premiere of Zulu, starring Stanley Baker and Michael Caine, this volume brings together contributions from leading military historians to analyse changing depictions of the British Army and its role in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century colonial conflict in the cinema of empire. The first comprehensive study of the British Empire in ...
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    145,33 €

  • Christian Faith and Namibian Liberation
    Christian A Williams
    Illuminates how Christian communities shaped the trajectory of one nation’s liberation struggle through the life of Namibian refugee pastor, Salatiel Ailonga.Born at a Finnish mission station in South West Africa (SWA), Salatiel Ailonga was part of a generation of contract labourers who first imagined themselves as belonging to a multi-ethnic Namibian nation and who played a ce...
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    108,22 €

  • In Pursuit of Epistemic Healing in South African Universities
    Wanelisa Xaba
    This book demonstrates the epistemic challenges in the South African education system and asks readers to think critically about the role of the university in a decolonial future. Xaba reveals how Western colonial educational models severed indigenous ways of knowing and learning across the Global South and settler colonial contexts. ...
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    80,09 €

  • Apartheid and Fragmented Protest in Contemporary Southern Africa
    Cuthbeth Tagwirei
    This book examines protest movements through the lens of Apartheid Studies, the first general theory of apartheid which explores how oppression, harm, injustice, poverty, loss, and inequality persist. It will be of interest to researchers across the fields of social movements, protests, sociology, African Studies, and media studies. ...
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    268,21 €

  • Reimagining Social Justice Scholarship
    Showcasing creative decolonial feminist and critical social justice scholarship, located in a South African context, this book works across modalities and disciplines, and within art and activism, to challenge hegemonic and oppressive forms of gender and sexuality. ...
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    267,96 €

  • Magical Realism in Twenty-First-Century Transnational Fiction
    D. Chichester
    It re-evaluates magical realism in response to its enduring popularity in 21st century transnational fiction. Challenging existing postcolonial frameworks, it highlights shifts in technique and theme, exploring how contemporary authors adapt the mode to express the complex experiences. ...
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    268,11 €

  • Reparations
    Nigel Biggar
    Many now claim that Western countries should pay reparations to former colonies for the lasting damage they caused, especially through slavery. Why is this claim being made now? How far does it make sense? And, more generally, how can historic wrongs be righted? Reparations removes the sloganeering from a newly fashionable cause, sets the issue in its proper historical context,...
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    24,34 €

  • Evangelising the Nation
    John Thomas
    Evangelising the Nation examines the extent to which a particular articulation of Christianity mediated the formation of national identity among the Nagas who inhabit the hill tracts between the Brahmaputra River in India and the Chindwin River in Burma (now Myanmar). ...
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    254,62 €

  • The Great Famine in Tralee and North Kerry
    Bryan MacMahon
    Bryan MacMahon focuses on human stories rather than statistics as he depicts the unprecedented events, upheavals and challenges of the famine years through the eyes of those who were there and reveals information which has lain hidden and untapped for 170 years. This book gives an account of incidents in Tralee and North Kerry. It gives a detailed overview and a moving insight ...
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    34,01 €

  • Postcoloniality and Statehood
    Priyanka Chandra
    This book traces the evolution of the postcolonial state and the social contract in Egypt. It problematises two of the most ubiquitous and contentious terms: democratisation and development, within the context of Egypt and the larger Global South. ...
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    268,11 €

  • Postcoloniality and Statehood
    Priyanka Chandra
    This book traces the evolution of the postcolonial state and the social contract in Egypt. It problematises two of the most ubiquitous and contentious terms: democratisation and development, within the context of Egypt and the larger Global South. ...
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    77,39 €

  • Israel In Palestine
    Yakov M Rabkin
    In the wake of the Hamas attack of October 7 and the Israeli response, historian and current affairs commentator Yakov Rabkin brings together his writings that shed light on the violence in Palestine since the creation of the State of Israel.For decades, Yakov Rabkin has drawn attention to the danger Israel has posed to both Palestinians and Jews, both in Israel and in other co...
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    8,83 €

  • Conquest and resistance in West Africa
    Ruth Ginio
    This book is an enthralling account of a legal scandal, which erupted in colonial Senegal in 1890 and reached the French metropolitan press and the parliament. The murder of a colonial administrator, Abel Jeandet, by one of his soldiers led to the brutal and illegal executions without trial of the killer and two local dignitaries. The volume follows the fascinating story of Ndi...
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    157,34 €