Colonialism and imperialism

A compelling account of Caribbean history from colonization to slavery and revolution, through the tumult of hurricanes and climate change.

A history of decolonisation and independence, this text helps students understand how Africa''s global position has emerged since 1940.

A compelling account of Caribbean history from colonization to slavery and revolution, through the tumult of hurricanes and climate change.

A history of decolonisation and independence, this text helps students understand how Africa''s global position has emerged since 1940.

Explores the primary modes by which rulers have exercised power and shaped political relations in Timor-Leste.

A provocative examination of how the British colonial experience in India was shaped by chronic unease, anxiety, and insecurity.

Offers a new reading of the history of the colonization of North America and the dispossession of its indigenous peoples.

A provocative examination of how the British colonial experience in India was shaped by chronic unease, anxiety, and insecurity.

Offers a new reading of the history of the colonization of North America and the dispossession of its indigenous peoples.

This is an innovative study of how British Colonial rule and society in Malayan towns and plantations transformed immigrants into British subjects.

Provides a valuable transnational history of the African Diaspora through examination of British Afro-Caribbeans in Cuba.

This book explores seventeenth-century English overseas expansion, offering a unique interpretation of the history of the early modern English Empire.

This book reconsiders the role of seventeenth-century Puritanism in the creation of the United States and its consequent cultural and literary histories.

An examination of the literary marketplace''s central role in creating the Southern Literary Renaissance.

An examination of the literary marketplace''s central role in creating the Southern Literary Renaissance.

This book explores seventeenth-century English overseas expansion, offering a unique interpretation of the history of the early modern English Empire.

By taking a look at colonization and subalternity, this book offers a different view on Classical Greece and its modern legacy.

This book reconsiders the role of seventeenth-century Puritanism in the creation of the United States and its consequent cultural and literary histories.

This book traces how early Americans imagined what a ''nation'' meant during the first fifty years of the country''s existence.

An innovative study of colonialism in China, examining Shanghai''s International Settlement as the site of key developments in the Republican period.

An innovative study of colonialism in China, examining Shanghai''s International Settlement as the site of key developments in the Republican period.

Examines the emergence of anti-imperialist internationalism during the interwar years from the perspective of India''s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.

Reveals how commodity failure, as much as success, can shed light on aspirations, environment, and economic life in colonial societies.

Reveals how commodity failure, as much as success, can shed light on aspirations, environment, and economic life in colonial societies.

This lively and erudite cultural history examines how Scottish identity was experienced and represented in novel ways.

Illuminates Dutch participation in Latin-American colonial trade while revising the standard historical argument of illegal ''contraband'' trading and ''corrupt'' officials.

Illuminates Dutch participation in Latin-American colonial trade while revising the standard historical argument of illegal ''contraband'' trading and ''corrupt'' officials.

A new vision of French citizenship from the perspective of Africans and Antilleans living in the colonies and in France.

A new vision of French citizenship from the perspective of Africans and Antilleans living in the colonies and in France.

The first global history of African linguistics as an emerging autonomous academic discipline, covering Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Europe.

This book situates protection at the centre of the global history of empires, thus advancing a new perspective on world history.

This book offers an intellectual history of colonial Buganda, using previously unseen archives to recast the end of empire in East Africa.

This book offers an intellectual history of colonial Buganda, using previously unseen archives to recast the end of empire in East Africa.

Argues that Juvenal actively concealed his own authorship from his Satires in response to a dangerous political climate.

Argues that Juvenal actively concealed his own authorship from his Satires in response to a dangerous political climate.

This book unfolds the story of the indenture system within the British Empire, with India as the ''mother country'' of coolies.

A comprehensive history of Uganda, examining its political, economic and social development from its precolonial origins to the present day.

A comprehensive history of Uganda, examining its political, economic and social development from its precolonial origins to the present day.

An innovative study proposing a new history of the British Empire in Africa by exploring the emotion culture of imperialism.

A revised history of Egypt''s doctrine of the unity of the Nile Valley, tracing its struggle from monarchy to revolution.

An innovative account of the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers and the public.

Argues that laywomen''s interactions with gendered theology, Catholic rituals, and church institutions significantly shaped colonial Mexico''s religious culture.

Reshapes the discourse surrounding the nature of British global power in this crucial period of transformation in international politics.

An innovative study proposing a new history of the British Empire in Africa by exploring the emotion culture of imperialism.

An in-depth study examining the agency and influence of indigenous Temne-speakers in the making of the Sierra Leone Colony.

A revised history of Egypt''s doctrine of the unity of the Nile Valley, tracing its struggle from monarchy to revolution.

Becoming Arab explores how a long history of inter-Asian interaction fared in the face of nineteenth-century racial categorisation and control.

An innovative account of the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers and the public.

Protecting the Empire''s Humanity lays bare the contradictions of mid-nineteenth-century imperial Britain and the fatal flaws in imperial ''humanitarianism''.

This book explores how belief in a global conspiracy against the British Empire ignited local politics and schemes in southern India.