National Liberation & Independence, Post-colonialism

Fifty years ago, Nigeria endured a period of violent disturbance leading to the breakaway of the Eastern Region under the name Biafra. The resultin...

Christine Roseeta Walker's first book is set entirely in Negril, Jamaica. Coco Island presents a compelling cycle of poems, attentive to the undert...

Subordination did not simply fade away in the aftermath of colonialism. Instead, this illuminating book shows, a host of subtle new techniques have...

Subordination did not simply fade away in the aftermath of colonialism. Instead, this illuminating book shows, a host of subtle new techniques have...

NOW SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTIONUtterly gripping, timely and shocking PHILIPPE SANDSCompelling and disturbing . . . qui...

Women throughout the world have always played their part in struggles against colonialism, imperialism and other forms of oppression. However, ther...

This concise people's history of Europe tells the story of the last hundred years of a very old continent and the ordinary people that shaped the e...

How the support of patriotic sentiments in Ottoman Egypt led to an emerging Arab nationalismArab Patriotism presents the essential backstory to the...

In 1830, with France's colonial empire in ruins, Charles X ordered his army to invade Ottoman Algiers. Victory did not salvage his regime from revo...

This book reviews al-Tall's military-political biography during the years he served as an officer in the Arab Legion and those he spent in politica...

A major figure in the history of twentieth-century American radicalism, William Z. Foster (1881-1961) fought his way out of the slums of turn-of-th...

In April 1966, thousands of artists, musicians, performers and writers from across Africa and its diaspora gathered in the Senegalese capital, Daka...

In the course of fifteen momentous years, the Spanish- and the Portuguese-American empires that had endured for three centuries came to an end in t...

In We Dream Together Anne Eller breaks with dominant narratives of conflict between the Dominican Republic and Haiti by tracing the complicated his...

Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual v...

This unique book proposes a re-reading of the relationship between artists and the contemporary museum. In Australia in particular, the museum has ...

Winner, 2019 Isis Duarte Book Prize, given by the Haiti/Dominican Republic Section of the Latin American Studies Association Winner, 2019 Barbara C...

For those interested in continuing the struggle for decolonization, the word multiculturalism can seem like a sad joke. After all, institutionalize...