UK: Penguin Classics, 2019. Reissued Edition. Paperback. The seminal work that has redefined our understanding of colonialism and empire, with a preface by the author 'Stimulating, elegant and pugnacious' Observer 'Magisterial' Terry Eagleton In this highly-acclaimed work, Edward Said surveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards..... More
New York: Routledge, 1989. First Trade Paperback Edition. Softcover. From Library Journal: Feminist criticism began in the 1970s with the analysis of women's writing by women; in recent years, "gender studies" has come to constitute a field in which male and female critics consider the construction, meaning, and transformation..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Hardcover. More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. David Mann (cover design). New UK Paperback Edition. Second Printing. Paperback. More
London: Penguin Books, 2006. First Penguin Books Edition. 11th Printing. Paperback. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Miriam Brody. Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was the most famous—and notorious—woman in the early twentieth century. This abridged version of her two-volume..... More
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1999. First Printing. Trade Paperback. With the originality and energy that have marked his earlier works, Eric Wolf now explores the historical relationship of ideas, power, and culture. Responding to anthropology's long reliance on a concept of culture that takes little account of power..... More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2014. First Printing. Paperback. As an economic superpower, China has become an increasingly important player in the international monetary system. Its foreign exchange reserves are the largest in the world and its exchange rate policy has become a major subject of international economic diplomacy. The internationalization..... More
Penguin Books, 2002. Paperback. More
New York: Vintage Books, 1967. First Vintage Books Edition. Paperback. About the author: Eugene Dominic Genovese (May 19, 1930 – September 26, 2012) was an American historian of the American South and American slavery. He was noted for bringing a Marxist perspective to the study of power, class and..... More
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1998. First Edition (presumed), First Printing. Hardcover. The Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) was the last and arguably the greatest of the conquest dynasties to rule China. Its rulers, Manchus from the north, held power for three centuries despite major cultural and ideological differences with the..... More
London: Collins/Fontana Press, 1981. First U.K. Paperback Edition. Softcover. From Kirkus (Jan. 1, 1981): The Braudel craze set off in 1972 by the English translation of his great work The Mediterranean has abated a bit, but it is likely to flourish again with the appearance in English of his..... More
Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1985. Reprint. Paperback. This is the first major interpretation of the framing of the Constitution to appear in more than two decades. Forrest McDonald, widely considered one of the foremost historians of the Constitution and of the early national period, reconstructs the intellectual world of..... More
London: Profile Books, 2006. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by the author. More
New York: Grove Press, 2008. Richard Philcox (tr.). Reprint. Trade Paperback. Few modern voices have had as profound an impact on the black identity and critical race theory as Frantz Fanon, and Black Skin, White Masks represents some of his most important work. Fanon’s masterwork is now available in a...... More
Diana Publishing, 2019. Paperback. A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Frantz Fanon was one of the most important theorists of revolutionary struggle, colonialism, and racial difference in history. Fanon's masterwork is a classic alongside Edward Said's Orientalism or The Autobiography of Malcolm X...... More
New York: Marion Boyars Publishers, 1997. Roy Lichtenstein (cover image). Reissued Edition. Paperback. A revolutionary comic masterpiece, an icon of literature as American pop art, and a book unlike any other, The Adventures of Mao on the Long March breaks all frames. An icon of literature as American Pop..... More
Armonk, New York: An East Gate Book/M.E. Sharpe Inc., 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback. More
New York: International Publishers Co., Inc., 1972. Third Printing of 1939 Ediiton. Paperback. New World Paperbacks book no. NW-21. More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Issue 123. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE Facets of Global China - Editorial – Global China Beyond the Belt and Road Initiative - Establishing the National Immigration Administration: Change and Continuity in China’s Immigration Reforms - The Aid-Contracting Nexus..... More
New York: Seven Stories Press, 2014. Paperback. Dark Alliance is a book that should be fiction, whose characters seem to come straight out of central casting: the international drug lord, Norwin Meneses; the Contra cocaine broker with an MBA in marketing, Danilo Blandon; and the illiterate teenager from the inner..... More
New York: Pyramid Books, 1959. Paperback. A Ladder Edition adopted by Adolph Myers Pyramid Books no. E 15. More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1993. Paul Bacon (jacket design). First Edition (presumed). Second Printing. Hardcover. A rare copy signed by the legendary diplomat. More
New York: The Free Press, 1992. First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback. Will compares the success America has had in spreading the democratic/free market message abroad with the difficulties it is experiencing at home. He examines the merits and demerits of contemporary American culture, and the place that the..... More
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. First Edition. Paperback. slightly discolored and. More
London: The Folio Society, 1998. Hardcover. This is a collection of George Orwell's nonfiction works. It includes three full length novels -- The Road to Wigan Pier, Down and Out in Paris and London, and Homage to Catalonia -- and two collections of his essays and articles. More
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