Colonialism & Post-Colonialism
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
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The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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Interesting story spoilt by poor narration
- By Gillian on 09-11-19
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 17-10-19
- Language: English
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The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire
- By: H. W. Crocker III
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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Strap on your pith helmet for a rollicking ride through some of history’s most colorful events....
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Not what I thought it'd be
- By Anonymous User on 03-12-11
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 25-10-11
- Language: English
- Strap on your pith helmet for a rollicking ride through some of history’s most colorful events....
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A Very Short History of the Israel–Palestine Conflict
- By: Ilan Pappe
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
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An indispensable guide to understanding the Israel-Palestine conflict, and how we might yet still find a way out of it.
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Historical truth
- By UberNooBee on 13-10-24
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A Very Short History of the Israel–Palestine Conflict
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 01-10-24
- Language: English
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An indispensable guide to understanding the Israel-Palestine conflict, and how we might yet still find a way out of it.
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Colonialism
- A Moral Reckoning
- By: Nigel Biggar
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the ‘End of History’—that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.....
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A robust rebuttal of anti-colonialism
- By J. D. Fitzpatrick on 14-02-23
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Colonialism
- A Moral Reckoning
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 02-02-23
- Language: English
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In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the ‘End of History’—that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.....
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We Dared to Win
- The SAS in Rhodesia
- By: Hannes Wessels, Andre Scheepers - with
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
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In addition to Andre Scheepers' personal story, this book reveals more about some of the other men who were distinguished operators in SAS operations during the Rhodesian War....
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A Remarkable Book
- By Iolis on 15-04-20
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We Dared to Win
- The SAS in Rhodesia
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 17-03-20
- Language: English
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In addition to Andre Scheepers' personal story, this book reveals more about some of the other men who were distinguished operators in SAS operations during the Rhodesian War....
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Orientalism
- By: Edward Said
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
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This landmark book, first published in 1978, remains one of the most influential books in the Social Sciences, particularly Ethnic Studies and Postcolonialism....
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One Of The Canons Of Cultural Studies
- By Stephen Gott on 30-06-18
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Orientalism
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 31-12-10
- Language: English
- This landmark book, first published in 1978, remains one of the most influential books in the Social Sciences, particularly Ethnic Studies and Postcolonialism....
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Ghosts of the British Museum
- A True Story of Colonial Loot and Restless Objects
- By: Noah Angell
- Narrated by: Noah Angell
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Ghosts of the British Museum fuses storytelling, folklore and history, digs deep into our imperial past and unmasks the world's oldest national museum as a site of ongoing conflict, where under the guise of preservation, restless objects are held against their will....
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Engaging and entertaining
- By rachel mewes on 09-09-24
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Ghosts of the British Museum
- A True Story of Colonial Loot and Restless Objects
- Narrated by: Noah Angell
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 11-04-24
- Language: English
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Ghosts of the British Museum fuses storytelling, folklore and history, digs deep into our imperial past and unmasks the world's oldest national museum as a site of ongoing conflict, where under the guise of preservation, restless objects are held against their will....
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The Loom of Time
- Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
- By: Robert D. Kaplan
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
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Robert D. Kaplan explores Greater Middle East through reporting and travel writing to reveal deeper truths about the impacts of history on the present and how the requirements of stability over anarchy are often in conflict with the ideals of democratic governance.
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I miss the previous topics and style
- By Matti on 12-12-23
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The Loom of Time
- Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 22-08-23
- Language: English
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Robert D. Kaplan explores Greater Middle East through reporting and travel writing to reveal deeper truths about the impacts of history on the present and how the requirements of stability over anarchy are often in conflict with the ideals of democratic governance.
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The Wretched of the Earth
- By: Frantz Fanon
- Narrated by: Aaron Goodson
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
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First published in 1961, Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth offers a powerful exploration of race, colonialism, and the psychological impact of oppression.
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The Wretched of the Earth
- Narrated by: Aaron Goodson
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 23-09-24
- Language: English
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First published in 1961, Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth offers a powerful exploration of race, colonialism, and the psychological impact of oppression.
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The True Flag
- Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire
- By: Stephen Kinzer
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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The best-selling author of Overthrow and The Brothers brings to life the forgotten political debate that set America's interventionist course in the world for the 20th century and beyond....
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Revelatory tales of the birth of American Empire
- By Brendan on 17-05-18
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The True Flag
- Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 24-01-17
- Language: English
- The best-selling author of Overthrow and The Brothers brings to life the forgotten political debate that set America's interventionist course in the world for the 20th century and beyond....
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A Dying Colonialism
- By: Frantz Fanon
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
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A Dying Colonialism is Frantz Fanon’s seminal work on anticolonialism and the fifth year of the Algerian Revolution....
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A Dying Colonialism
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 23-05-23
- Language: English
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A Dying Colonialism is Frantz Fanon’s seminal work on anticolonialism and the fifth year of the Algerian Revolution....
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Smoke Hole
- Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
- By: Martin Shaw
- Narrated by: Martin Shaw
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
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At a time when we are all confronted by not one, but many crossroads in our modern lives - identity, technology, trust, politics, and a global pandemic - celebrated mythologist and wilderness guide Martin Shaw delivers Smoke Hole to help us understand our world....
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No superlative does justice.
- By inbr1ghtestday on 28-11-21
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Smoke Hole
- Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
- Narrated by: Martin Shaw
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 20-05-21
- Language: English
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At a time when we are all confronted by not one, but many crossroads in our modern lives - identity, technology, trust, politics, and a global pandemic - celebrated mythologist and wilderness guide Martin Shaw delivers Smoke Hole to help us understand our world....
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Hospicing Modernity
- Facing Humanity's Wrongs and the Implications for Social Activism
- By: Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Narrated by: Dougald Hine, Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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Vanessa Machado de Oliveira presents us with a challenge: to grow up, step up, and show up for ourselves, our communities, and the living Earth, and to interrupt the modern behavior patterns that are killing the planet we’re part of....
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Important book for our times.
- By Kindle Customer on 11-02-23
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Hospicing Modernity
- Facing Humanity's Wrongs and the Implications for Social Activism
- Narrated by: Dougald Hine, Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 04-01-22
- Language: English
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Vanessa Machado de Oliveira presents us with a challenge: to grow up, step up, and show up for ourselves, our communities, and the living Earth, and to interrupt the modern behavior patterns that are killing the planet we’re part of....
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Bitter Lemons of Cyprus
- By: Lawrence Durrell
- Narrated by: Andrew Sachs
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Abridged
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Lawrence Durrell's evocative memoir of living in Cyprus, just before the Greek/Turkish partition....
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Abridged and then some
- By Sam Roebuck on 04-08-16
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Bitter Lemons of Cyprus
- Narrated by: Andrew Sachs
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 01-05-07
- Language: English
- Lawrence Durrell's evocative memoir of living in Cyprus, just before the Greek/Turkish partition....
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The Last Englishmen
- Love, War and the End of the Empire
- By: Deborah Baker
- Narrated by: Cameron James Stewart
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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John Auden was a pioneering geologist of the Himalayas. Michael Spender was the first to survey the northern approach to the summit of Mount Everest. While their younger brothers achieved literary fame, they vied for a place on an expedition that would finally conquer Everest....
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The Last Englishmen
- Love, War and the End of the Empire
- Narrated by: Cameron James Stewart
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-10-18
- Language: English
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John Auden was a pioneering geologist of the Himalayas. Michael Spender was the first to survey the northern approach to the summit of Mount Everest. While their younger brothers achieved literary fame, they vied for a place on an expedition that would finally conquer Everest....
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The Many-Headed Hydra
- Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic
- By: Peter Linebaugh
- Narrated by: Cornell Womack
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
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Long before the American Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a motley crew of sailors, slaves, pirates, laborers, market women, and indentured servants had ideas about freedom and equality that would forever change history....
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Simply brilliant.
- By Howard on 05-11-24
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The Many-Headed Hydra
- Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic
- Narrated by: Cornell Womack
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-04-22
- Language: English
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Long before the American Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a motley crew of sailors, slaves, pirates, laborers, market women, and indentured servants had ideas about freedom and equality that would forever change history....
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Tip and Run
- The Untold Tragedy of the First World War in Africa
- By: Edward Paice
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 19 hrs and 46 mins
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The Great War's East Africa campaign was, and remains, of huge importance. A 'small war', consisting of a few 'local affairs', was all that was expected in August 1914 as Britain moved to eliminate the threat to the high seas of German naval bases in Africa....
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Great work; shame about the footnotes!
- By Janine Busbridge on 04-09-23
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Tip and Run
- The Untold Tragedy of the First World War in Africa
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 19 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 04-02-21
- Language: English
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The Great War's East Africa campaign was, and remains, of huge importance. A 'small war', consisting of a few 'local affairs', was all that was expected in August 1914 as Britain moved to eliminate the threat to the high seas of German naval bases in Africa....
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Empire of Sand
- How Britain Made the Middle East
- By: Walter Reid
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
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Working from both primary and secondary sources, Walter Reid explores Britain's role in the creation of the modern Middle East and the rise of Zionism from the early years of the twentieth century to 1948....
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Recommend in all three respects
- By professor robin matthews on 17-09-23
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Empire of Sand
- How Britain Made the Middle East
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 16-08-22
- Language: English
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Working from both primary and secondary sources, Walter Reid explores Britain's role in the creation of the modern Middle East and the rise of Zionism from the early years of the twentieth century to 1948....
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Midnight's Furies
- The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition
- By: Nisid Hajari
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
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Nobody expected the liberation of India and birth of Pakistan to be so bloody - it was supposed to be an answer to the dreams of Muslims and Hindus who had been ruled by the British for centuries....
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As unbiased as it gets
- By Amazon Customer on 01-11-15
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Midnight's Furies
- The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 25-08-15
- Language: English
- Nobody expected the liberation of India and birth of Pakistan to be so bloody - it was supposed to be an answer to the dreams of Muslims and Hindus who had been ruled by the British for centuries....
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Walter Ralegh
- Architect of Empire
- By: Alan Gallay
- Narrated by: Paul Hodgson
- Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
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From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a biography of the famed poet, courtier, and colonizer, showing how he laid the foundations of the English Empire....
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Lacks focus
- By Christine on 21-01-20
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Walter Ralegh
- Architect of Empire
- Narrated by: Paul Hodgson
- Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 20-12-19
- Language: English
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From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a biography of the famed poet, courtier, and colonizer, showing how he laid the foundations of the English Empire....
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