"Kris Manjapra weaves together the study of colonialism over the past 500 years, across the globe's continents and seas. This captivating work vividly evokes living human histories, introducing the reader to interlocking pasts and ongoing legacies of colonialism through the stud…
Explores the multifaceted nature of colonialism and its cultural manifestations, with examples taken from South America, Africa, India and Southeast Asia.
Following the trail of the last colonials, Orizio lifts the veil on a hidden world, bringing readers on a journey to the lost corners of the post-colonial world to meet the people voyaging Europeans left behind.
Following the trail of the last colonials, Orizio lifts the veil on a hidden world, bringing readers on a journey to the lost corners of the post-colonial world to meet the people voyaging Europeans left behind.
This book is a major contribution to the comparative histories of crime and criminal justice, focusing on the legal regimes of the British empire during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Its overarching theme is the transformation and convergence of criminal justice …
The Global Lives of Things considers the ways in which "things", ranging from commodities to works of art and precious materials, participated in the shaping of global connections in the period 1400-1800. By focusing on the material exchange between Asia, Europe, the Americas an…
