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  • Los Cubanos en Angola
    Carlos Antonio Carrasco
    El prestigioso intelectual, escritor y diplomático boliviano Carlos Antonio Carrasco F. nos brinda la traducción de su obra 'LOS CUBANOS EN ANGOLA (1975-990)' (Bases para el estudio de una guerra olvidada), cuyo título original en francés es de 'L’intervention étrangère dans la guerre angolaise: l’expérience cubaine' (INALCO, París, 1996). El título en francés es más explícito ...
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    25,02 €

  • The Impact of Tourism in East Africa
    Angelika Mietzner / Anne Storch
    This book explores the relationship between imperial formations and individual encounters at African tourist sites. It examines how encounters between tourists and hosts tend to be constructed along colonial thought lines and shows that ruination is omnipresent in postcolonial tourist settings. This book is open access under a CC BY ND licence. ...
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    43,66 €

  • The Impact of Tourism in East Africa
    Angelika Mietzner / Anne Storch
    This book explores the relationship between imperial formations and individual encounters at African tourist sites. It examines how encounters between tourists and hosts tend to be constructed along colonial thought lines and shows that ruination is omnipresent in postcolonial tourist settings. This book is open access under a CC BY ND licence. ...
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    159,11 €

  • Interdisciplinary Essays on Cannibalism
    Giulia Champion
    This book brings together a range of works exploring the evolution of cannibalism, literally and metaphorically, diachronically and across disciplines. This collection of thoughtful and though-provoking scholarly contributions sheds light on and suggests the important of cannibalism in understanding human history and social relations. ...
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    267,79 €

  • Trauma and Fictions of the 'War on Terror'
    Sarah O’Brien
    This book explores how transnational fiction can intervene in discourse surrounding the ’war on terror’ to advocate for marginalised perspectives. ...
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    241,24 €

  • Reconstructing the Social Sciences and Humanities
    Reconstructing the Social Sciences and Humanities is the first full-length book devoted to Joseph Antenor Firmin. It reexamines the importance of his thought and legacy, and its relevance for the twenty-first century’s culture of humanism, and the continuing challenge of race and racism. ...
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    254,48 €

  • False Nationalism False Internationalism
    E. Tani / Kaé Sera
    This study is a radically different investigation into one of the most critical--and least understood--zones of revolutionary work: the struggle for solidarity between the left in an oppressor nation and rebellions against that nation from the oppressed. In other words, the difficult solidarity between colonizers and colonial subjects. Continued now in perhaps even more chaos i...
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    38,51 €

  • The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Recolonisation of Africa
    Everisto Benyera
    This book argues that the fourth industrial revolution, the process of accelerated automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices via digital technology, will serve to further marginalise Africa within the international community. ...
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    200,58 €

  • “Para que estén a punto con sus armas para lo que se ofreciere” Indios en la defensa del suroriente cubano, siglos XVI-XVIII
    Lilyam Padrón Reyes / Reyes Padrón
    Sobre la base de las perspectivas conceptuales y metodológi­cas aportadas por la historia social, en este libro presenta­mos una visión renovada del indígena cubano más allá del siglo XVI. Con el establecimiento y consolidación de los pueblos de indios entre los primeros siglos coloniales (siglos XVI y XVIII), como localidades anexas a las principales villas del oriente cubano ...
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    23,92 €

  • The Islamic State and the Muslims of Trinidad and Tobago in the 21st Century
    Daurius Figueira
    This work analyses: (1) the discursive terrain of the Muslim community/Ummah of Trinidad and Tobago from the Jihad of the Jamaat al Muslimeen on July 27th, 1990 to 2015 with emphasis on the evolution of militant Islam in this period. (2) It deconstructs the discourse of the Islamic State constructed to motivate Muslims of the world, especially of the West to migrate/to undertak...
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    14,41 €

  • White Assimilation
    Paul Haedo
    Many may have wondered, what is man to do with all the conflict that he inflicts upon himself? He wars against his fellow man, on account of difference in shade and color, and these wars and wounds inflicted by said wars linger and fester, until the original sin is forgotten, and all that remains is the pain and anguish of hatred.This work seeks to give the reader a broad under...
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    16,37 €

  • Beyond the Village
    Louise Morauta
    A study of how a district of Papua New Guinea dealt with the new political institutions established in the last years of colonial rule. ...
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    66,65 €

  • Colonialism on the Margins of Africa
    Colonialism on the Margins of Africa examines less known and smaller or peripheral areas of Africa which played a significant role in the process of colonization of Africa by European powers.   ...
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    36,00 €

  • Political Values and Narratives of Resistance
    This book brings together multidisciplinary perspectives to explore how political values and acts of resistance impact the delivery of social justice in post-colonial states. ...
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    241,14 €

  • 臺勢教會 The Taiwanese Making of the Canada Presbyterian Mission
    Mark A. Dodge / Mark ADodge
    '臺勢教會 The Taiwanese Making of the Canada Presbyterian Mission' explores the Canadian Presbyterian Mission to Northern Taiwan, 1872-1915. The Canada Presbyterian Mission has often been portrayed as one of the nineteenth- century’s most successful missions, and its founder, George Leslie Mackay, has been called the most successful Protestant Missionary of all time. Mark Dodge cha...
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    68,82 €

  • Development and Decolonization in Latin America
    Julie Cupples
    Written in an accessible language, this book is a fully updated and revised edition of Latin American Development, a text which provides a comprehensive introduction to Latin American development in the twenty-first century and is anchored in decolonial theory and other critical approaches. ...
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    64,64 €

  • Identities, Histories and Values in Postcolonial Nigeria
    Adeshina Afolayan
    This collection offers new perspectives that explore and reshape new directions around which postcolonial Nigeria can make progress around identities, values and histories. ...
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    170,30 €

  • Empire’s Endgame
    Adam Elliott-Cooper / Gargi Bhattacharyya / Sita Balani
    We are in a moment of profound overlapping crises. The landscape of politics and entitlement is being rapidly remade. As movements against colonial legacies and state violence coincide with the rise of authoritarian regimes, it is the lens of racism, and the politics of race, that offers the sharpest focus. In Empire’s Endgame, eight leading scholars make a powerful interventio...
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    186,67 €

  • Domination Through Law
    Mohamed Sesay
    Through a comparative study of state reconstruction in Sierra Leone and Liberia, this book critically examines the impact of rule of law internationalization as a means of social domination in post-colonial Africa. ...
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    163,77 €

  • Post-Western Account of Critical Cosmopolitan Social Theory
    Michael Murphy
    The book offers a critical synthesis of critical theory, decolonial theory and Buddhist/Confucian inspired social theory. ...
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    149,95 €

  • Decolonizing Israel, Liberating Palestine
    Jeff Halper
    For decades we have spoken of the ’Israel-Palestine conflict’, but what if our understanding of the issue has been wrong all along? This book explores how the concept of settler colonialism provides a clearer understanding of the Zionist movement’s project to establish a Jewish state in Palestine, displacing the Palestinian Arab population and marginalizing its cultural presenc...
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    126,99 €

  • Mau Mau From Within
    Donald L Barnett / Karari Njama
    The inside story of the struggles of the Kenya Land and Freedom Army, referred to by British colonialism as the ’Mau Mau rebellion’, is little known today. The autobiographical material written by Karari Njama (a senior leader in the Mau Mau hierarchy) and compiled by Donald L. Barnett was first published by Monthly Review Press in 1966, as Mau Mau From Within: An analysis of K...
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    37,74 €

  • Negotiating Abolition
    Shawna Herzog
    Negotiating Abolition: The Antislavery Project in the British Straits Settlements, 1786-1843explores how sex and gender complicated the enforcement of colonial anti-slavery policies in the region, the challenges local officials faced in identifying slave populations, and how European reclassification of slave labor to systems of indenture or ’free’ labor created a new illicit t...
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    154,37 €

  • El pensamiento económico del reformismo criollo
    Johanna Grafenstein / Johanna Von Grafenstein / José Antonio Piqueras / José Piqueras
    En las décadas finales del siglo XVIII comenzó a difundirse en la América española un pensamiento que reaccionaba en contra de los monopolios, la exclusividad de la metrópoli y de los comerciantes favorecidos, las reglamentaciones excesivas y los privilegios que encarecían los precios y dificultaban los intercambios. El antiguo mercantilismo restringía la expansión y la prosper...
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    21,32 €

  • Dynamising Liberation Movements in Southern Africa
    The primary aim of this interdisciplinary book is to take stock of the state of liberation movements in Southern Africa. This aim is informed by the fact that the study of the reconciliation of the past and present politics of liberation movements can never be complete without a rigorous and systematic focus on Southern Africa and through the South[ern] angled lens. The aim of ...
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    53,24 €

  • 臺勢教會 The Taiwanese Making of the Canada Presbyterian Mission
    Mark A. Dodge / Mark ADodge
    '臺勢教會 The Taiwanese Making of the Canada Presbyterian Mission' explores the Canadian Presbyterian Mission to Northern Taiwan, 1872-1915. The Canada Presbyterian Mission has often been portrayed as one of the nineteenth- century’s most successful missions, and its founder, George Leslie Mackay, has been called the most successful Protestant Missionary of all time. Mark Dodge cha...
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    86,36 €

  • World Literature for the Wretched of the Earth
    J. Daniel Elam / JDaniel Elam
    This book foregrounds anticolonial theories of reading to reveal an alternative strain of anticolonialism committed not to the forms of authority that facilitate political recognition or national sovereignty, but rather to inexpertise and inconsequence, with the aim of replacing mastery with collective cultivation. ...
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    35,77 €

  • The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean (1492-1898)
    The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean (1492-1898) brings together an international team of scholars to explore new interdisciplinary and comparative approaches for the study of colonialism. ...
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    375,23 €

  • Not Yet Post-Colonial
    Zvikomborero Kapuya
    The epistemic deficiency of contending issue in post-imperial Africa, Zimbabwe in particular influence the author to take readers on the interesting journey of joining the reflections of ghetto life into concept and culture. Ghetto renaissance responding to ghetto condition proved itself to the future, Cultural Revolution confronting Afro-fascist nationalist regimes and the com...
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    34,00 €

  • A History of Cuba and its Relations with the United States, Vol 1 1492-1845
    Phillip Sheldon Foner
    This book begins with the conquest of Cuba by the Spanish Conquistadores, and the annihilation of the Indian population despite its heroic struggles. It then analyzes the economic social and cultural development of Cuba from 1520 to 1808. This is followed by an analysis of the role of Cuba in the Latin American wars for independence of 1808-1820 and the first independence movem...
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    27,81 €