A book that calls us to witness our place in history Sally Rooney An urgent and moving essay on the Palestinian struggle and the power of narrative from the Womens Prize shortlisted author of Enter Ghost. Award-winning author Is...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes the concept of piracy as a starting point to discuss the instability of property as a social construction and how this is spatially situated. Piracy is understood as acts and practices that emerge in zones where the construction an...Lasīt vairāk
Social reproduction theory is a big idea. It explores how the daily renewal of human life, and therefore human labor, is essential to capitalism. Here, leading feminists come together to apply the theory to one of its most extreme settings - th...Lasīt vairāk
This volume delves into the colonial past and identifies papers on nature and natural phenomenon that were deemed primitive and superstitious by those who narrated them and analyzed them in the pages of the Journal of the Anthropological Socie...Lasīt vairāk
This edited volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolving landscape of African studies in the new millennium. It details new trends, approaches, and theoretical frameworks that have the potential to shape the future of the discip...Lasīt vairāk
Written in gorgeous, sparse prose, We Survived the Night reads like a novel. ( ...) A book Ive been waiting my whole life to read. Tommy Orange, author of There There As an infant, Julian Brave NoiseCats father was found abandoned in a...Lasīt vairāk
Exposes how global capital props up one of Africas most dangerous dictators and thus helps fuel violence and instability throughout Africa. Leading Horn of Africa expert Charlotte Touati exposes the role played by Canadian gold mining...Lasīt vairāk
Exposes how global capital props up one of Africas most dangerous dictators and thus helps fuel violence and instability throughout Africa....Lasīt vairāk
A study for scholars of colonial Latin American, Dutch, and economic history that explores the nature and extent of Dutch trade during an understudied period of Spanish Americas history. It raises questions about foreign contraband traders and c...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501783548)
This book explores the life of Newport Gardner, a West African who was enslaved and sent to Newport, Rhode Island. In the post-Revolutionary years, he attained his freedom and became a major Black community leader-- Provided by publisher. ...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines colonial temporality and English writing education by analysing higher educational policies operating in China and Saudi Arabia. It explores the ways temporality shapes the wellbeing and practices of individual writing teachers an...Lasīt vairāk
This book analyzes and compares the history of decolonization throughout Asian countries.Is it really possible to paint a unified picture of Asias diverse modern and contemporary history, from kingdoms to republics, from authoritarian regi...Lasīt vairāk
The storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish to know by what means the Romans succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032935294)
This book presents a comprehensive account of the growth and development of militant nationalism in Punjab between two landmark events in the history of the Indian nationalist movementthe Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the martyrdom of Bhagat Sing...Lasīt vairāk
The Durand Line, an enduring symbol of colonial imposition dividing British India and Afghanistan since 1893, and Afghanistan and Pakistan since 1947, fuels relentless regional instability and geopolitical strife. This book amplifies silenced Afgh...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512828184)
Making and consuming rum created a new means of profit that transformed the Atlantic worldIt was strong. It was cheap. It was ubiquitous. Fermented and distilled from the refuse of sugar production, rum emerged in the seventeenth-ce...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253074300)
Folklorists study the richness of customary forms of cultural expression and the everyday social worlds in which all people interact and communicate. They use a range of methodsliterary, ethnographic, philological, visual, historical, comparative...Lasīt vairāk
Folklorists study the richness of customary forms of cultural expression and the everyday social worlds in which all people interact and communicate. They use a range of methodsliterary, ethnographic, philological, visual, historical, comparative...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9781985902282)
Daniel Boone is considered one of the United States first folk heroes for his exploration beyond the thirteen colonies into Kentucky. Hugh McGary, the Irish-born American pioneer who joined Boone on his 1775 expedition, is lesser known, but he pl...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9781985903050)
Daniel Boone is considered one of the United States first folk heroes for his exploration beyond the thirteen colonies into Kentucky. Hugh McGary, the Irish-born American pioneer who joined Boone on his 1775 expedition, is lesser known, but he pl...Lasīt vairāk
In 1924 Norman Leys shocked liberals by revealing the truth about settler colonialism in a best-selling book called, simply, Kenya. He showed that settler colonialism had nothing to do with a civilising mission but meant the ruthless exploitation of...Lasīt vairāk