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  • Dal nostro corrispondente a Londra

    Karl Marx giornalista per la New York Tribune

    by Karl Marx ...
    Series Book 1 - Saggistica
    Seconda Edizione settembre 2016Con testo originale inglese a fronte / Includes original English text.Quanti sanno che Karl Marx ha scritto per gli Yankee? Eppure gli articoli per la New York Daily Tribune hanno rappresentato il suo pane quotidiano per più di dieci anni.Una raccolta inedita di articoli scritti tra il 1852 e il 1861, che nella lucida e ironica analisi di Marx ci forniscono una ... Read more

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  • Parihaka Invaded

    by Dick Scott ...
    Series series BWB Texts
    The non-violent defiance of Te Whiti-o-Rongomai, Tohu Kakahi and their followers at Parihaka is one of the great New Zealand narratives. This extract from the book by journalist Dick Scott which brought the story to the wider Pākehā world describes what happened when troops and settler volunteers invaded the village of Parihaka on 5 November 1881. ... Read more

    $3.02 USD

  • Algeria

    France's Undeclared War

    by Martin Evans ...
    Series series Making of the Modern World
    Invaded in 1830, populated by one million settlers who co-existed uneasily with nine million Arabs and Berbers, Algeria was different from other French colonies because it was administered as an integral part of France, in theory no different from Normandy or Brittany. The depth and scale of the colonization process explains why the Algerian War of 1954 to 1962 was one of the longest and most ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Modern African Wars (4)

    The Congo 1960–2002

    by Peter Abbott ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives.From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, as armies and rebel groups from Rwanda, Angola, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Namibia and other countries crossed ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Zulu Warriors

    The Battle for the South African Frontier

    by John Laband ...
    Every Easter, audiences across the globe thrill to performances of Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus,” but they would probably be appalled to learn the full extent of the oratorio’s anti-Judaic message. In this pioneering study, respected musicologist Michael Marissen examines Handel’s masterwork and uncovers a disturbing message of anti-Judaism buried within its joyous celebration of the divinity of the ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • The Ascent of John Company

    From Traders to Rulers (1756-1787)

    by G.S. Cheema ...
    The Ascent of John Company is the story of the founding of the British empire in India. The process of founding empires is rarely, if ever, edifying. It is invariably a sordid story of brutality and violence, tempered to some extent by blatant lies, corruption, skullduggery and intrigue. Robert Clive and Warren Hastings, the two names that come most readily to mind when one thinks of the founders, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • German Colonial Wars and the Context of Military Violence

    by Susanne Kuss ...
    Translated by Andrew Smith ...
    Germany fought three major colonial wars from 1900 to 1908: the Boxer War in China, the Herero and Nama War in Southwest Africa, and the Maji Maji War in East Africa. Recently, historians have emphasized the role of German military culture in shaping the horrific violence of these conflicts, tracing a line from German atrocities in the colonial sphere to those committed by the Nazis during World ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Conflicting Humanities

    Edited by Professor Rosi Braidotti, Paul Gilroy ...
    Series series Theory in the New Humanities
    How might we reinvent the humanities? This is the question at the heart of this provocative volume. It is a difficult mission and definitely one which needs to be addressed with increasing urgency. There is no better cast to confront and problematize this question than the contributors to Conflicting Humanities. They are world-renowned thinkers who can tackle the problem as researchers and ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • In Idi Amin’s Shadow

    Women, Gender, and Militarism in Uganda

    by Alicia C. Decker ...
    Series series New African Histories
    In Idi Amin’s Shadow is a rich social history examining Ugandan women’s complex and sometimes paradoxical relationship to Amin’s military state. Based on more than one hundred interviews with women who survived the regime, as well as a wide range of primary sources, this book reveals how the violence of Amin’s militarism resulted in both opportunities and challenges for women. Some assumed ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Britain's Hidden Role in the Rwandan Genocide

    The Cat's Paw

    by Hazel Cameron ...
    Britain’s Hidden Role in the Rwandan Genocide examines the role of the United Kingdom as a global elite bystander to the crime of genocide, and its complicity, in violation of international criminal laws during the Rwandan genocide of 1994. As prevailing accounts confine themselves to the role and actions of the United States and the United Nations, the full picture of Rwanda’s genocide has yet to ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Israel and Settler Society

    by Lorenzo Veracini ...
    The struggle between Israel and the Palestinians is not unique, whatever the media may suggest. Lorenzo Veracini argues that the conflict is best understood in terms of colonialism, as like many other societies, Israel is a settler society. Looking at the evolution of other colonial regimes - apartheid South Africa, French Algeria and Australia - Veracini presents a thoughtful interpretation of ... Read more

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  • Child Slavery before and after Emancipation

    An Argument for Child-Centered Slavery Studies

    Edited by Anna Mae Duane ...
    Series series Slaveries since Emancipation
    If we are to fully understand how slavery survived legal abolition, we must grapple with the work that abolition has left undone, and dismantle the structures that abolition has left in place. Child Slavery before and after Emancipation seeks to enable a vital conversation between historical and modern slavery studies - two fields that have traditionally run along parallel tracks rather than in ... Read more

    $30.39 USD