About this title: In this closely integrated collection of essays on colonialism in world history, Frederick Cooper raises crucial questions about concepts relevant to a wide range of issues in the social sciences and humanities, including identity, globalization, and modernity. Rather than portray the past two centuries as the inevitable movement from empire to nation-state. Cooper places nationalism within a much wider range of imperial and diasporic imaginations, of rulers and ruled alike, well into the twentieth century. He addresses both the insights and the blind spots of colonial studies in an effort to ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ. PRESSES OF CALIFORNIA, COLUMBIA AND PRINCETON Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780520244146ISBN:0520244141
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 339 pages. (336 pages) 2 illustrations, 2 maps (Paperback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 6-6-05
ISBN-13:9780520242142ISBN:0520242149
Description: GOOD. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the boards, missing dust jacket and a small publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! 1.3 lbs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA PR
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780520244146ISBN:0520244141
Description: New. "Probably the most important historian of Africa currently writing in the English language. His intellectual reach and ambition have even taken influence far beyond African studies as such, and he has become one of the major voices contributing to de... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520244146ISBN:0520244141
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