Colonialism and the Modern World

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Colonialism and the Modern World is written by Gregory Blue and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1315499312 (ISBN 10) and 9781315499314 (ISBN 13).

This collection fills the need for a resource that adequately conceptualizes the place of non-European histories in the larger narrative of world history. These essays were selected with special emphasis on their comparative outlook. The chapters range from the British Empire (India, Egypt, Palestine) to Indonesia, French colonialism (Brittany and Algeria), South Africa, Fiji, and Japanese imperialism. Within the chapters, key concepts such as gender, land and law, and regimes of knowledge are considered.