Colonialism and imperialism

If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man.

If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man.

If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man.

If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man.

If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man.

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This groundbreaking work of military history reveals the unsettling truth about British Army executions during WWI.

The story of an infantry officer on the Western Front, of the Fourth Battalion of the Coldstream Guards who was awarded the MC.

Eighth Army, Britain's most famous field army of the twentieth century, landed in Italy in September 1943 and fought continously until the defeat of the Germans in early-May 1945.

Many heroes emerged during the First World War, but only one man was twice awarded the Victoria Cross during that conflict.

The struggle between Israel and the Palestinians is not unique, whatever the media may suggest.

Why did the invasion of Iraq result in the destruction of culture and murder of intellectuals?

From museums and the preservation of old buildings to broader questions of community and identity, heritage is now a political issue.

From museums and the preservation of old buildings to broader questions of community and identity, heritage is now a political issue.

In a period of vast global restructuring, unrestricted capital has eroded the traditional distinctions between nations and nationhood.

*Winner of International Studies Association (ISA)'s International Political Sociology Best Book Prize for 2017**Winner of British International Studies Association (BISA)'s International Political Economy Working Group Book Prize of 2016**Shortlisted for the ISA Book Prize* Mainstream historical accounts of the development of capitalism describe a process which is fundamentally European - a system that was born in the mills and factories of England or under the guillotines of the French Revolution.

*Winner of International Studies Association (ISA)'s International Political Sociology Best Book Prize for 2017**Winner of British International Studies Association (BISA)'s International Political Economy Working Group Book Prize of 2016**Shortlisted for the ISA Book Prize* Mainstream historical accounts of the development of capitalism describe a process which is fundamentally European - a system that was born in the mills and factories of England or under the guillotines of the French Revolution.

Exploring 'the great work of subjugation and conquest' which began with Columbus, in Year 501 Chomsky surveys the history of American imperial power in the ensuing 500 years that followed.

For decades, Noam Chomsky has been considered one of the most important critics of American's foreign policy in Central and Latin America and yet Turning the Tide is one of his only written works which makes that region its sole focus.

For decades, Noam Chomsky has been considered one of the most important critics of American's foreign policy in Central and Latin America and yet Turning the Tide is one of his only written works which makes that region its sole focus.

Mainstream nationalist narratives and political movements have dominated the Israeli-Palestinian situation for too long.

Mainstream nationalist narratives and political movements have dominated the Israeli-Palestinian situation for too long.

This is a thoughtful and sensitive analysis of the history and significance of non-violent civil resistance in the Palestinian national movement.

The second volume of The Political Economy of Human Rights remains one of the most controversial works produced by Chomsky to date.

The second volume of The Political Economy of Human Rights remains one of the most controversial works produced by Chomsky to date.

Exploring 'the great work of subjugation and conquest' which began with Columbus, in Year 501 Chomsky surveys the history of American imperial power in the ensuing 500 years that followed.

This is a thoughtful and sensitive analysis of the history and significance of non-violent civil resistance in the Palestinian national movement.

This book is a a critical examination of the role that immigrant intellectuals play in facilitating the global domination of American imperialism.

Ancient, medieval and modern, this book is a critical account of the historical, political and cultural roots of Zionism.

This book interrogates the Dutch involvement in Atlantic slavery and assesses the historical consequences of this for contemporary European society.

Part of Pluto's 21st birthday series Get Political, which brings essential political writing in a range of fields to a new audience.

Over a millennium after the end of its unrivalled dominance, the spectre of Rome figures highly in western culture.

For a long time African history has been dominated by western perspectives through predominantly male accounts of colonial governments and missionaries.

For a long time African history has been dominated by western perspectives through predominantly male accounts of colonial governments and missionaries.

Spanning more than two thousand years of African history, from the African Iron Age to the collapse of colonialism and the beginnings of independence, Hosea Jaffe's magisterial work remains one of the few to do full justice to the continent's complex and diverse past.

Spanning more than two thousand years of African history, from the African Iron Age to the collapse of colonialism and the beginnings of independence, Hosea Jaffe's magisterial work remains one of the few to do full justice to the continent's complex and diverse past.

This seminal work tells the story of Ghana's gold miners, one of the oldest and most militant groups of workers in Africa.

This seminal work tells the story of Ghana's gold miners, one of the oldest and most militant groups of workers in Africa.

When European explorers went out into the world to open up trade routes and establish colonies, they brought back much more than silks and spices, cotton and tea.

When European explorers went out into the world to open up trade routes and establish colonies, they brought back much more than silks and spices, cotton and tea.

While there have been many analyses of American imperialism, few have equalled the breadth or insight of this seminal text, one of the first to provide a historical perspective on the origins of the American empire.

While there have been many analyses of American imperialism, few have equalled the breadth or insight of this seminal text, one of the first to provide a historical perspective on the origins of the American empire.

In this highly controversial and original work, Damien Short systematically rethinks how genocide is and should be defined.

In Search of the Afropolitan explores human encounters and moments that speak to the challenges of being a 21st century African of the world.

Taiwan is in danger of becoming the last isle, losing its sovereignty and identity.

The book presents a possible way of reading and re-writing the Eurocentrism of International Relations.

In the summer of 1914, our finest young men flocked to the colors in Northern towns and cities to answer Lord Kitcheners Call to Arms in a spontaneous burst of enthusiasm and patriotism.

In a new departure in the Battleground Europe series, this book is a guide to both sides of a major battle in this case to the Canadian Corps operations against 1st Bavarian Reserve Corps at Vimy from 9 12 April 1917, which formed part of the opening of the British offensive, known as the Battle of Arras.

A WWI guide "e;rich in personal experiences from French and German sources .

A WWI guide "e;rich in personal experiences from French and German sources .