Postcolonialism Meets Economics

By S. Charusheela, Eiman Zein-Elabdin

In the last half century, economics has taken over from anthropology the role of drawing the powerful conceptual worldviews that organize knowledge and inform policy...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28726-5 (Routledge)

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Prostitution, Race and Politics

Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire

By Philippa Levine

In addition to shouldering the blame for the increasing incidence of venereal disease among sailors and soldiers, prostitutes throughout the British Empire also bore the...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94447-2 (Routledge)

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Naked Tropics

Essays on Empire and Other Rogues

By Kenneth Maxwell

In this volume distinguished historian Kenneth Maxwell collects some of his most significant writings, following Portugal's imperial journey from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94577-6 (Routledge)

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The Decolonization Reader

Edited by James Le Sueur

Grouped around the most salient themes, this compilation includes discussions of metropolitan politics, gender, sexuality, race, culture, nationalism and economy, and offers a comparative and interdisciplinary...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23117-6 (Routledge)

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Medicine and Colonial Identity

Edited by Bridie Andrews, Mary P. Sutphen

Over the last century, identity as an avenue of inquiry has become both an academic growth industry and a problematic category of historical analysis. This...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28880-4 (Routledge)

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Classical Slavery

Edited by Moses I. Finley

Slavery in Greece and Rome has always prompted comparisons with that of more recent history. This volume includes discussions of the relationship between war, piracy...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4389-2 (Routledge)

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Colonial Saints

Discovering the Holy in the Americas, 1500–1800

Edited by Allan Greer, Jodi Bilinkoff

From the cult of Saint Anne to the devotees of the Virgin of Guadalupe, from Saint Anthony who competed with Christ for popularity in Brazil,...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93496-1 (Routledge)

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Colonialism and Homosexuality

By Robert Aldrich

Colonialism and Homosexuality is a thorough investigation of the connections of homosexuality and imperialism from the late 1800s - the era of 'new imperialism' -...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-19616-1 (Routledge)

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A Distant Sovereignty

National Imperialism and the Origins of British India

By Sudipta Sen

In this broad study of British rule in India during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Sudipta Sen takes up this dual agenda, sketching...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-92954-7 (Routledge)

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The Island Race

Englishness, Empire and Gender in the Eighteenth Century

By Kathleen Wilson

Rooted in a period of vigorous exploration and colonialism, The Island Race: Englishness, empire and gender in the eighteenth century is an innovative study of...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15896-1 (Routledge)

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