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  • ’Dignity of Labour’ for African Leaders
    Shoko Yamada
    From 1910 to the 1930s, educating Africans was a major preoccupation in the metropole and in the colonies of imperial Britain. This richly researched book untangles the discourse on education for African leaders, which involved diverse actors such as colonial officials, missionaries, European and American educationists or ideologues in Africa and diaspora. The analysis is prese...
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    57,01 €

  • La Revolución Bolivariana - un análisis marxista
    Alan Woods
    El 11 de abril de 2002, la clase dominante venezolana, en colaboración con el imperialismo estadounidense, organizó un golpe de Estado contra Hugo Chávez en un intento por decapitar un movimiento revolucionario que transformaría Venezuela.En menos de 48 horas, en un desarrollo prácticamente sin precedentes, el movimiento de las masas había derrotado el golpe patronal imperialis...
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    15,60 €

  • The ZIONISTS who HATE JEWS
    Joss Sheldon
    ZIONISTS TEND TO DESPISE THE JEWISH PEOPLE...If I were to introduce a political movement, and tell you that it was established by people who’d called Jews 'parasites', 'traitors', 'beggars', 'ridiculous' and 'hateful' - if I explained how those figures had formed alliances with Europe’s most powerful antisemites; people who believed that Jews 'want stamping out' - and if I show...
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    17,16 €

  • India, Old and New (Cram Edition)
    Valentine Sir Chirol
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of India, Old and New pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the complexities of British India with Sir Valentine Chirol’s 'India, Old and New,' a compelling examination of Indian politics and governance during the pivotal period of 1765-1947. This meticulous...
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    28,02 €

  • The Transvaal From Within
    Percy Fitzpatrick
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Transvaal from Within: A Private Record of Public Affairs pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Transvaal from Within: A Private Record of Public Affairs' offers a compelling insider’s perspective on the tumultuous politics and government of the Transvaa...
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    35,51 €

  • The Crime of the Congo (Cram Edition)
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Crime of the Congo pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Crime of the Congo' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a searing indictment of the brutal regime of Leopold II in the Congo Free State. This meticulously researched work exposes the horrific human rights...
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    23,20 €

  • Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt
    Ahmad Urabi / Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the tumultuous history of Egypt under British occupation with Wilfrid Scawen Blunt’s 'Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt: Being a Personal Narrative ...
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    32,80 €

  • The Treaty of Waitangi
    Thomas Lindsay Buick
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Treaty of Waitangi pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Treaty of Waitangi: or how New Zealand became a British Colony' by T. Lindsay Buick offers a comprehensive exploration of a pivotal moment in New Zealand history. This meticulously researched work ...
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    29,82 €

  • Letters From a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies (Cram Edition)
    John Dickinson / R. T. Haines (Richard Townley... Halsey
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies' offers a vital perspective on the economic and political ten...
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    23,17 €

  • The Provinces of the Roman Empire
    Heinrich Kiepert / Theodor Mommsen / William P. (William Purdie) Dickson
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Provinces of the Roman Empire pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Provinces of the Roman Empire, Vol. 1: From Caesar to Diocletian' offers a comprehensive exploration of Roman administration and governance in its vast territories. Theodor Mommsen, a re...
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    31,81 €

  • Young India
    Jabez Thomas Sunderland / Lala Lajpat Rai
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Young India pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Lajpat Rai’s 'Young India: An interpretation and a history of the nationalist movement from within' offers a crucial perspective on the rise of Indian nationalism under the British Raj. This landmark historical te...
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    26,12 €

  • The Strenuous Life
    Theodore Roosevelt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Strenuous Life pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Strenuous Life,' Volume 12 of 14 in the collected works of Theodore Roosevelt, offers a powerful glimpse into the mind of one of America’s most influential figures. This compilation of essays and speec...
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    23,02 €

  • Exploring Restorative Intercultural Practices
    Offers both a guide in restorative narrative methods for use with marginalised and exploited groups, and examples of what successful, guided work can look like in practice. This book is a groundbreaking introduction to restorative intercultural practices. It explores the understanding of the narration and positionality of the researcher in a more-than-human world. Following a ...
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    37,78 €

  • Sub-Saharan African Immigrants’ Stories of Resilience and Courage
    Fredah Mainah / Mariam Konate
    The purpose of this book to give a voice to nameless and countless stories that represent the personal lived experiences of Sub-Saharan African immigrants in the US. The authors believe that telling our own stories from our own perspectives is important and empowering because when others tell our stories there are omissions and misrepresentations and a lot of stereotyping. This...
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    50,40 €

  • A Mediator’s Eye View
    Sally Campbell
    With this book of essays, Sally Campbell widens her mediator focus from the interpersonal realm to the investigation of global conflict, with particular emphasis on Canada and the West. Sally positions her writing in a comprehensive historical context, providing a broad and accessible framework for understanding the political complexities of our time.Her wide-ranging writing ex...
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    26,05 €

  • Safar Barlek
    Mohammad Al-Saed / Amal Alaboud
    Safar Barlek: A Century on the Ottoman Crime in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah by Mohammad Al-Saed, translated by Dr. Amal Alaboud, is a powerful historical work that documents one of the most tragic and underrepresented episodes in Middle Eastern history-the forced mass displacement of the people of Al-Madinah during World War I under Ottoman rule.Drawing on historical records, eyew...
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    25,45 €

  • Frontier Madness
    PK Ngunyi
    The Hostile Takeover of Paradise and the Strategy to Ungentrify Frontier Markets: The Next $100 Trillion OpportunityIt took exactly 100 years from when communities in Paradise consistently sold hundreds of thousands of pounds of surplus food to British caravans, to when those same communities were fed cornmeal (animal feed) to keep them from starvation. Having broken the system...
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    19,08 €

  • Decolonizing Social Work
    This open access edited collection provides a long-overdue examination of a practice that is continuously involved in managing, regulating, and subordinating individuals and communities.While it is well established that neoliberal systems of population management are designed to target the 'constructed other,' there is considerably less research examining how social work in par...
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    51,13 €

  • حصاد الكليبتوقراطية - جذور الأزمة والهندسة الاجتماعية
    Magdi Mohamed Moustafa
    يقدّم هذا الكتاب قراءة تحليلية معمّقة لتاريخ السودان السياسي والاجتماعي، من خلال مفهوم الكليبتوقراطية بوصفه مفتاحًا لفهم ما آلت إليه الدولة السودانية منذ الاستقلال، بل منذ الجذور الأعمق التي سبقت الاستقلال نفسه. لا يكتفي الكتاب برصد مظاهر الفساد والنهب والاستبداد، بل يتتبع البنية الفكرية والتاريخية التي جعلت الدولة تُدار بوصفها غنيمة، لا بوصفها مشروعًا وطنيًا جامعًا. ومن خلال ه...
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    21,61 €

  • Buried in Practice
    John C. Wilson
    What became of the US State Department’s human rights investigation into Freeport-McMoRan in West Papua, Indonesia?Eyewitness reports of killings near Freeport-McMoRan’s Grasberg mine in West Papua, Indonesia-alleging company involvement-reached Washington. The State Department opened a human rights investigation-then the report vanished from public view.In this second volume o...
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    71,16 €

  • Vanished Water
    James D Parker
    The trickle-down effects of empire on the environmentVanished Water examines the ecological and social consequences of British imperial rule--and its inherently extractive aims--on water development in late-colonial Kenya. Examining the arid northern and eastern parts of the country between 1938 and the mid-1960s, James Parker demonstrates how the British colonial state manipul...
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    49,90 €

  • THE DOOMSDAY CLOCK IS TICKING
    Terry Malone
    The Doomsday Clock is Ticking. Modern war is not a series of exceptional events. It is a permanent, profitable, and invisible system - one that makes civilian harm foreseeable, repeated, and disproportionate, while hiding its true costs behind language, law, and distance. The same systems support extractive enterprises and environmental destruction. (Chapter Ten, Ownership of H...
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    17,70 €

  • Free Elections
    W.J.M. Mackenzie
    Originally published in 1958 at a time when many African and Asian nations were newly independent or going through the process of independence, this book sets out the facts and arguments which have to be considered in designing and running electoral systems ...
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    58,67 €

  • Princely States in Bharat
    Santosh Birwatkar
    Princely States in Bharat: Pioneers of Social Justice and Caste Reform challenges the dominant historical narrative that attributes Bharat’s caste reform exclusively to democratic movements and left-liberal activism. This meticulously researched work reveals how visionary princely rulers - Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur, Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda, Travancore’s Maha...
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    33,14 €

  • An Afghan Prince in Victorian England
    R.D. McChesney
    In 1894 Great Britain invited ’Abd al-Rahman Khan, the amir of Afghanistan, to England for a state visit. Then at the height of its imperial might, Britain sought to strengthen ties with the strategically important Afghanistan, which shared a long frontier, not yet a border, with British India. The amir’s aim for the visit was to secure permission for an Afghan legation (embass...
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    50,20 €

  • Decolonizing Emotions in French Algeria
    Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah
    Alongside the diplomatic struggles of the early Cold War, European politicians worked to shape emotions about the postwar order-advocating fear of communism and hope for postwar recovery. In this context, the French Empire in North Africa emerged as one important emotional battleground, where Algerian nationalists and anti-colonial campaigners challenged French narratives about...
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    50,91 €

  • Globalizing Independence Struggles of Lusophone Africa
    Lusophone Africa has been neglected in Anglophone historiography.With the exceptions of a narrow set of episodes, figures, and interpretations, all of which appear in a fragmented set of journal articles, its struggles against Portuguese colonialism have remained outside the grand narratives of decolonisation.In this open access book, a group of established and up-and-coming hi...
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    50,88 €

  • Histories, Meanings and Representations of the Modern Hotel
    Kevin J. James
    Offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the material forms and cultural iconographies of the hotel. This book surveys current writing on the history of the modern hotel, focusing on three areas of vibrant and timely scholarly enquiry: the uniqueness of the American hotel, the contested status of the colonial and postcolonial hotel, and the hotel’s embroilment in violent co...
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    45,30 €

  • Letters to My President
    El Hadji Malick Ndiaye / Annie Jamison / Kenny Bates
    In Letters to My President, El Hadji Malick Ndiaye delivers a forceful epistolary indictment of power and a compelling plea for renewal. Through a series of unflinching letters addressed to an unnamed African head of state, Ndiaye exposes the moral failures, entrenched corruption, and reckless self-interest that have betrayed the dignity of a nation and stifled its future. Writ...
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    18,98 €

  • Ensayos - José Martí
    JOSÉ MARTÍ
    El arquitecto de una nación forjada entre el verso y la pólvora.José Martí no escribió para su tiempo, sino para la supervivencia misma de la identidad americana. Entre el rigor del destierro y el estruendo del campo de batalla, su prosa transformó el dilema del exilio en una brújula ética contra las sombras del imperio.Esta curaduría reúne los dieciocho pilares de su pensamien...
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    13,03 €


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