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Christians and Public Life in Colonial South India,
By: Mallampalli, Chandra
Published by: RoutledgeCurzon

This book tells the story of how Catholic and Protestant Indians have attempted to locate themselves within the evolving Indian nation. more...

Price: $180.00

Churchill, Hitler and "The Unnecessary War"
By: Buchanan, Patrick J.
Published by: Crown Publishing Group

Were World Wars I and II—which can now be seen as a thirty-year paroxysm of slaughter and destruction—inevitable? Were they necessary wars? Were the bloodiest and most devastating conflicts ever suffered by mankind fated by forces beyond men’s control? Or were they products of calamitous failures of judgment? In this monumental and provocative history, Patrick Buchanan makes the case that, if not for the blunders of British statesmen—Winston Churchill first among them—the horrors of two world wars and the Holocaust might have been avoided and the British Empire might never have collapsed into ruins. more...

Price: $20.00

Churchill, Roosevelt and India
By: Weigold, Auriol
Published by: Routledge

During World War II, Churchill engaged in propaganda in the United States to persuade the American public and President Roosevelt that India should not be granted self-government at that time. Weigold unravels the reasons why this propaganda campaign was deemed necessary by Churchill, revealing the campaign’s outcomes for nationalist Indians. more...

Price: $100.00

Circumambulations in South Asian history
By: Gommans, J. (ed.); Prakash, O. (ed.)
Published by: Koninklijke Brill NV

This volume, written by a small number of scholars on colonial and medieval Indian history, ethnohistory and the new military history of South Asia, forms a tribute to one of the leading scholars in the field of Indian history, Professor Dirk Kolff. more...

Price: $150.00

Classics in Post-Colonial Worlds
By: Hardwick, Lorna (ed.); Gillespie, Carol (ed.)
Published by: OUP Oxford

Classical material was traditionally used to express colonial authority, but it was also appropriated by imperial subjects and put to new uses. In this collection of essays, international scholars debate the relationship between the culture of Greece and Rome and the changes that have followed the end of colonial empires. - ;Classical material was traditionally used to express colonial authority, but it was also appropriated by imperial subjects to become first a means of challenging colonialism and then a rich field for creating cultural identities that blend the old and the new. Nobel prize-winners such as Derek Walcott and Seamus Heaney have rewritten classical material in their own cultural idioms while public sculpture in southern Africa draws on Greek and Roman motifs to represent histories of. African resistance and liberation. These developments are explored in this collection of essays by international scholars, who debate the relationship between the culture of Greece and Rome and the changes that have followed the end of colonial empires. - more...

Price: $170.50

Cold War in a Hot Zone
By: Horne, Gerald
Published by: Temple University Press

A fresh view of U.S involvement in the British West Indies during the Cold War more...

Price: $26.95

Colonial America
By: Geiter, Mary K.
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan, Ltd.

This volume deals with the development of the American colonies from the first permanent settlement at Jamestown to the independence of the 13 which became the USA. more...

Price: $110.00

Colonial and Post-Colonial Incarceration
By: Harper, Graeme (ed.)
Published by: Continuum

The first study to deal extensively and comparatively with capture, imprisonment and punishment in colonial and postcolonial cultures. Offering textual as well as historical analysis, each chapter focuses on a specific national or regional arena. Each also provides foundational insight into the social, economic and cultural conditions prevalent in colonial societies. Chapters, written by a wide range of international specialists, include coverage of the early modern to the contemporary period as well as coverage of cultural arenas from Europe to Asia, Australia, northern and southern Africa and North America. more...

Price: $150.00

Colonial Armies in Southeast Asia
By: Hack, Karl; Rettig, Tobias
Published by: RoutledgeCurzon

Colonial Armies in Southeast Asia offers the reader an accessible journey through Southeast Asia from pre-colonial times to the present day with themes ranging from conquest and mangement to decolonization. more...

Price: $180.00

The Colonial Bastille
By: Zinoman, Peter
Published by: University of California Press

Peter Zinoman's original and insightful study focuses on the colonial prison system in French Indochina and its role in fostering modern political consciousness among the Vietnamese. Using prison memoirs, newspaper articles, and extensive archival records, Zinoman presents a wealth of significant new information to document how colonial prisons, rather than quelling political dissent and maintaining order, instead became institutions that promoted nationalism and revolutionary education. more...

Price: $15.95

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