Economistes and the Reinvention of Empire. France in the Americas and Africa, c.1750-1802, Paperback - Pernille Roge

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This book examines the motivations and impact of Narendra Modi's attempt to reinvent Indian foreign policy to align with Hindu nationalist ideology.

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In Praise of the Ancestors is a revisionist interpretation of early colonial accounts and sources that reveal incongruities in accepted knowledge a...

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Talented historian Maya Jasanoff offers an alternative history of the British Empire. It is not about conquest - but rather a collection of startli...

A longtime movement insider's powerful account of the origins of today's protest movements and what they can achieve now As Americans take to the s...

Acclaimed comics scholar Frederick Luis Aldama shines light on how mainstream comics have clumsily distilled and reconstructed Indigenous identitie...

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This book offers a complete re-evaluation of the purpose of the workplace, and explores what happens next.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Phili...

Upon France's defeat of the vaunted Prussian army at the Battle of Valmy in 1792, German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe remarked, "From this pla...

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Migrant architects of the NHS draws on forty-five oral history interviews and extensive archival research to offer a radical reappraisal of how the...

The 1840s witnessed widespread hunger and malnutrition at home and mass starvation in Ireland. And yet the aptly named 'Hungry 40s' came amidst cla...

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The untold story of how welfare and development programs in the United States and Latin America produced the instruments of their own destruction I...

Demonstrating Ireland's central role in European debates about empire and commerce in the global age of revolutions, this pathbreaking book offers ...

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

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This edited collection provides a uniquely expansive history of how corruption has undermined and exercised public life in modern Britain, from the...

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Donna Haraway analyses accounts, narratives, and stories of the creation of nature, living organisms, and cyborgs (cybernetic components); showing ...

Through a comparative analysis of medical texts produced in England and France, Lori Jones reveals changing perceptions across four centuries. Usin...