This edition is written in English. However, there is a running Chinese-Traditional thesaurus at the bottom of each page for …
At the beginning of the 20th century Jordan, like much of the Middle East, was a loose collection of tribes. …
Recognized as the most authoritative general account of Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous nation, from the coming of Islam …
This novel puts colonialism under the microscope and examines racism in India during the period of English colonization. Forster gives …
A startling novel by the leading writer of the new South AfricaIn The Heart of Redness — shortlisted for the …
Why has Haiti been plagued by so many woes? Why have multiple U.S. efforts to create a stable democracy in …
A dramatic nineteenth-century tale, originally published in the newspapers of the day, Adolphus traces the adventures of a mulatto son …
To modern sensibilities, nineteenth-century zoos often seem to be unnatural places where animals led miserable lives in cramped, wrought-iron cages. …
From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, Europeans struggled to understand their identity in the same way we do as …
The book investigates the Islamic renewal in Sudan as symptomatic of a larger postcolonial predicament. It investigates the dual judiciary, …
Colonial policing and the imperial endgame is the first comprehensive study of the colonial police and their complex role within …
The Colonial Art of Demonizing Others examines European mistranslations and misrepresentations of black freedom dreams and self-activity as monstrous in …
Industrial Policy and the Transformation of the Colonial Economy in Africa offers an in-depth analysis of the role industrial policy …
First published in 1764, this volume is a major work in the history of Anglophone Caribbean literature. It is the …
AFRICAN POLITICAL SYSTEMS by Fortes, Meyer CONTENTS: EDITORS' NOTE. PREFACE. Professor A. R. Radcliffe-Brown, M.A. (Cantab.), Emeritus Professor of Social …
The modern Middle East emerged out of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, when Britain and France partitioned the Ottoman …
This book investigates the importance of waging jihad for legitimacy in pre-colonial Morocco. It counters colonial interpretations of the pre-colonial …
