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Elizabeth S Manley, Elizabeth Manley
Imagining the Tropics

Imagining the Tropics is a history of the development of tourism in the Caribbean across the twentieth century that focuses on the ways women's labors of hospitality, writing, and advocacy built the indus…

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Jane Burbank, Frederick Cooper
Post-Imperial Possibilities

A history of three transnational political projects designed to overcome the inequities of imperialismAfter the dissolution of empires, was the nation-state the only way to unite people politically, cultu…

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Nubar Hovsepian
Edward Said

Edward Said was one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth century. A literary scholar with an aesthete's temperament, he did not experience his political awakening until the 1967 Arab--Is…

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Chris Horton
Ghost Nation

The gripping story of Taiwan's rich past and precarious present from the country's top foreign correspondent, now with an updated afterword. 'Compelling and important' - Rana Mitter, The Observer 'Few boo…

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Jessica A. Albrecht
Men and Their Mission

Postcolonialism and Religions

This book engages with masculinity in modern and contemporary Buddhism in Sri Lanka (1850-today) through the lens of exemplary male religious leaders, politicians and the culture of boys' education since …

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Andrew Heavens
The Prince and the Plunder

Part revisionist history, part treasure hunt, this is the forgotten story of Ethiopia's 'Elgin Marbles' and a young prince taken out of Africa to live in Victorian Britain

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Tony Platt
The Scandal of Cal

Now in paperback: "A profound alternative institutional history, one that sees the long arm of institutional racism implicated everywhere." (Publishers Weekly)"This is a land acknowledgment…

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Daisy J Hung
I Am Not a Tourist

'An important new voice' DAVID YIP, actor'A vital resource' PEYVAND SADEGHIAN, actor and writer'Important and poignant...A brilliant read' HELEN TSE MBE, author of Sweet Mandarin

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Tehila Sasson
The Solidarity Economy

The untold story of the role of humanitarian NGOs in building the neoliberal order after empireAfter India gained independence in 1947, Britain reinvented its role in the global economy through nongovernm…

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Joy Schulz
Daily Life in Colonial Hawai'i

Discover the textures of everyday life in colonial Hawai'i-from missionary households and sugar plantations to hula schools and military bases-through the eyes of the people who lived it.Daily Life in Col…

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Michael Rossi
Capturing Kahanamoku

"An engaging romp." --- New York Times Book Review "A haunting, quietly devastating excavation of a story we should all know but don't: how a surfing legend became the target of eugenic obs…

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Pankaj Mishra
The World After Gaza

*WINNER OF A PALESTINE BOOK AWARD* From the award-winning writer and thinker, an essential reckoning with the war in Gaza, its historical conditions, and moral and geopolitical ramifications'Courageous an…

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Pankaj Mishra
The World After Gaza

*WINNER OF A PALESTINE BOOK AWARD* From the award-winning writer and thinker, an essential reckoning with the war in Gaza, its historical conditions, and moral and geopolitical ramifications'Courageous an…

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Kavita Bhanot, Jeremy Tiang
Violent Phenomena

"These essays, deftly blending the political and the personal, offer fresh, galvanizing, and passionate perspectives on literary translation."---Jhumpa LahiriA manifesto in 22 essays, Violent Ph…

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Ngugi Wa Thiong'O
Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book Brilliant thoughts on modern African literature and postcolonial literary criticism from one of the giants of contemporary letters "One of the greatest writers of…

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Yitzhak Lewis
Games of Inheritance

This book demonstrates the key relevance of Jewish literary and intellectual traditions for understanding Jorge Luis Borges' views on authorship and literary tradition. Yitzhak Lewis explores central them…

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The Cambridge Companion to British Postmodern Fiction

The most comprehensive study available of key postmodern British fiction and its legacy in contemporary British writing. Informs readers about postmodern fiction's engagement with social and cultural issu…

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Taxing People

This book is for all scholars and policymakers who seek to understand how globalization, digitalization, post-colonialism, and changing social and demographic conditions impact traditional modes of taxing…

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Yitzhak Lewis
Games of Inheritance

This book demonstrates the key relevance of Jewish literary and intellectual traditions for understanding Jorge Luis Borges' views on authorship and literary tradition. Yitzhak Lewis explores central them…

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Baltic Horror in film, gaming and literature

Horror Studies

Argues that horror cinema originates from the overlooked Baltic region.Arguably, the Baltic region saw the birth of horror cinema when Germany produced its cycle of silent horror films. However, this geog…

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