Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent, Paperback - Priyamvada Gopal

DescriptionHow rebellious colonies changed British attitudes to empireInsurgent Empire shows how Britain's enslaved and colonial subjects were acti...

The book is a highly original and long overdue examination of the ways that European concepts of time were imposed on other cultures as a component...

A lively and argumentative analysis of contemporary South African politics that shows how the dream of a 'rainbow nation' consensus has fractured, ...

Reducere. In the midst of polarized communities and nations, religious leaders across the theological spectrum are seeking help with how to respond and lead ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Geo MaherNumber of pages: 156Collection: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Presen...

DescriptionThroughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest--rallyin...

Reducere. DescriptionSince the original publication of Undergrounds in Insurgent, Revolutionary, and Resistance Warfare in 1963, much has changed, but much r...

Fully updated compendium of revolt and resistance Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and ...

DescriptionThis revealing portrait of the Dutch Empire repositions our understanding of modern empires from the terrestrial to the oceanic. It high...

From online dissent to street protest: exploring the seeds of Syria's revolution through the development of new media and information technologies.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Moon-Ho JungIllustration(s): 32 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 368Collection: American Cross...

A magisterial history of the foundation of the British Empire, and the forgotten story of native resistance.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Richar...

Examines various ways in which the Empire was displayed in Britain between the eighteenth and early twentieth centuries, looking at music, satirica...

From the eighteenth century until the 1950s, the British Empire was the largest and most far-flung political entity in the world, holding sway at o...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire and British Raj, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: ...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire and British Raj, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: ...

Reducere. Revelation speaks to the reality that we are caught in the fray of cosmic conflict. We are guilty. We've already been contaminated. But it's not to...

Reducere. Premio Bicentenario Grijalbo de Novela Histórica Agosto de 1842. Leona Vicario, la heroína insurgente, ha muerto. Y ha muerto en medio de ese torbe...

Reducere. Asa cum eu il aveam pe maestrul meu, mama si-l avea si ea pe al ei. Cu toare ca era brahman, renuntase la casta lui, asa cum fac toti sfintii. Isi ...

Bringing together the world's leading scholars on the subject, Military Education and the British Empire explores distinct national narratives with...

Adopting a broader conception of politics which focuses on daily interactions between the state and society, this study offers a fresh interpretati...

Provides a description of the British rocketry and space programme from the 1950s to 1970s, detailing the Medium Range Ballistic Missile Blue Strea...

A fresh new look at the Roman Empire, from the point of view of those regarded by the Romans as 'barbarians'. Kershaw builds a narrative around the...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Paperback edition of a monumental new history by the Churchill College, Cambridge author of Eminent Edwardians and Dark Valley, full of brief lives...

The British Empire: Sunrise to Sunset is a broad survey of the history of the British Empire from its beginnings to its demise that offers a compre...

Using a decade of activist research, this book offers a radical analysis of grassroots black resistance to policing in twenty-first-century Britain...

Curating empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and representing the British imperial experience. This ...

This book reveals, for the first time, a hitherto unexplored dimension of Britain's engagement with the post-war Middle East: the counter-subversiv...

This revisionist history challenges current ideas about convict transportation from Britain and Ireland, penal colonies and religion. It examines r...

How did decolonization impact on Britain itself? And how did Britain manage its transition from colonial power to postcolonial nation? Sarah Stockw...

The book examines the interactions between Britain and India during the Raj in relation to issues of empire and visual culture. It explores the imp...

A colourful survey of the uniforms and accoutrements of British Empire forces between the wars from 1919 to 1939.

The follow-up to Peter Fryer's modern classic, Staying Power

Demascati ca fiind Divergenti - oameni care nu se incadreaza intr-una din cele cinci categorii (factiuni) ale societatii - Tris (Shailene Woodley) ...

As police racism unsettles Britain's tolerant self-image, Black resistance to British policing details the activism that made movements like Black ...

Reducere. A fresh and daring take on ancient apocalyptic books. The year 167 b.c.e. marked the beginning of a period of intense persecution for the people of...

Imperial Boredom offers a radical reconsideration of the British Empire during its heyday in the nineteenth century. Challenging the long-establish...

A fresh new look at the Roman Empire, from the point of view of those regarded by the Romans as 'barbarians'. Kershaw builds a narrative around the...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Angus KonstamIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout with 40 photos and 8pp of colour illustrationsN...

As museums across Europe reckon with the post-colonial legacies of their collections, this volume combines approaches from material anthropology, i...

Red Light Labour, the first book to examine sex work policy and advocacy since Canada v. Bedford, showcases the perspectives of sex workers and act...

Reducere. In the eighteenth century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decrea...

Unpublished for 90 years, Agatha Christie's extensive and evocative letters and photographs from her year-long round-the-world trip to South Africa...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Ralph JacksonIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2010D...