National Liberation & Independence, Post-colonialism

The documentary My heart of Darkness (Sweden 2011) tells the story of a South-African paratrooper returning to Angola: Facing former enemies, he tr...

The Invention of the Colonial Americas is an architectural history and media-archaeological study of changing theories and practices of government ...

Interrogates the development of the world's first international courts of humanitarian justice and the subsequent liberation of nearly two hundred ...

Frantz Fanons psychiatric career was crucial to his thinking as an anti-colonialist writer and activist. Much of his iconic work was shaped by his ...

The standard image of the Raj is of an aloof, pampered and prejudiced British elite lording it over an oppressed and hostile Indian subject populat...

Cultures of decolonisation combines studies of visual, literary and material cultures in order to explore the complexities of the end of empire as ...

This is the first major attempt to view the break-up of Britain as a global phenomenon, incorporating peoples and cultures of all races and creeds ...

The Black and Tans [raises voice] raided my aunts house where my mother was in bed at three oclock in the morning I was due to be born three days ...

This six-volume Voices of Liberation series book set is a celebration of lives and writings of South African and African liberation activists and h...

Lucid and comprehensive, Founding Federalist brings to light for a modern audience one of the most important of the constitutional framers. - DAVI...

Papua New Guinea is going through a crisis: A concentration on conventional approaches to development, including an unsustainable reliance on minin...

Samora Machel led FRELIMO, the Mozambican Liberation Front, to victory against Portuguese colonialism in 1974, and the following year became indepe...

Did white South Africa crack, or did its leadership yield sufficiently and just in time to avert a revolution? The transformation has been called a...

What can homespun cloth, stuffed birds, quince jelly, and ginseng reveal about the formation of early American national identity? In this wide-rang...

Postcolonial theory has become enormously influential as a framework for understanding the Global South. It is also a school of thought popular bec...

Following an introductory chapter exploring why political argument deals in probability and plausibility across interdependent areas of social acti...

Africanizing Democracies examines the ways in which Africans have constructed and reshaped democracy in order to fit their own political ideals and...

In the 1940s and 1950s Ernie OMalley interviewed survivors of Irelands struggle for independence. These interviews, now being made available to the...