Colonialism & Imperialism

Decolonizing 1968 explores how activists in 1968 transformed university campuses across Europe and North Africa into sites of contestation where st...

Born in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Patrick Moran lived most of his adult life in Dublin where he took an active part in the GAA, the Gaelic League, the ...

In Masters of Empire, the historian Michael A. McDonnell reveals the vital role played by the native peoples of the Great Lakes in the history of N...

Fanon, postcolonialism and the ethics of difference offers a new reading of Fanons work challenging many of the reconstructions of Fanon in critica...

This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of the historian and public moralist E. A. Freeman since the publication of W. R. W. Stephens Li...

Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-...

The age of steam was the age of Britains global maritime dominance, the age of enormous ocean liners and human mastery over the seas. The world see...

This book offers new insight into the end of the British Empire in the Middle East. It takes a fresh look at the relationship between Britain and t...

This book contributes to the growing literature on the role of the British non-settler empire in the Great War by exploring the service of the Cypr...

This book contributes to the growing literature on the role of the British non-settler empire in the Great War by exploring the service of the Cypr...

'The product of many years of detailed archival research, Wilsons book is without question the best one-volume history of the Raj currently in prin...

David Bristow offers spellbinding stories of some amazing, little-known characters from South Africa, past and very past. There is Krotoa, the Khoi...

Covering the period from the re-establishment of the Irish militia during the Crimean War until the disbandment of the Ulster Defence Regiment in 1...

Before the Davie Crockets, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade and kin networks across ...

In this riveting book, John Laband, pre-eminent historian of the Zulu Kingdom, tackles some of the questions that swirl around the assassination in...

Niru is a young Bengali woman married to an English colonial bureaucrat Tom. Tom loves Niru, exoticising her as a frivolous plaything to be admir...

On the eve of World War II, a small, impoverished group of Africans and West Indians in London dared to imagine the unimaginable: the end of Britis...

The bitter and often bloody fight which accompanied the emergence of the United States of America as an independent force on the world stage has al...

A compelling exploration of one of the most ill-advised and calamitous interventions in colonial development history. As colonial development took...