National Liberation & Independence, Post-colonialism

For eight months following the Easter Rising over 1,800 Irish rebels were imprisoned in Frongoch, a former whiskey distillery in North Wales. It so...

Oxford University Press is pleased to be the new publisher of the bestselling anthology The World Transformed, 1945 to the Present: A Documentary R...

Charts the incredible rise of South Korea, from colonisation and civil war to todays thriving nation. South Korea has a remarkable history. Born f...

Great movements are like great riversthey start as small streams, but if the cause is great, they draw to themselves many streams, joining together...

Claude Lacaille witnessed up close the oppression and poverty in Haiti, Ecuador, and Chile where dictators and predatory imperialists ruled. Like o...

Nelson Mandela is dead and his dream of a rainbow nation in South Africa is fading. Twenty years after the fall of apartheid the white Afrikaner mi...

Vivek Chibber's Postcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital was hailed on publication as without any doubt . a bomb, and the most substantive ef...

The 1970s saw the Aboriginal people of Australia struggle for recognition of their postcolonial rights. Rural communities, where large Aborigina...

In this volume well-known scholars from India and Latin America Enrique Dussel, Madhu Dubey, Walter D. Mignolo, and Sudipta Sen, to name a few di...

''I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment here...

In the Museum of Man offers new insight into the thorny relationship between science, society, and empire at the high-water mark of French imperial...

This is the story of one of the thousands of Polish Families who were deported to Siberia and Kazakhstan by the Soviets in 1940. The Glindzicz fami...

This book looks at language in unexpected places. Drawing on a diversity of materials and contexts, including farewell addresses to British workers...