History – April 2015
Comparative and thematic histories
- Mapping the end of empire: American and British strategic visions in the postwar world / Aiyaz Husain.
- History and popular memory: the power of story in moments of crisis / Paul A. Cohen.
- The lifeblood of war: logistics in armed conflict / Julian Thompson.
- Empires of vision: a reader / Martin Jay and Sumathi Ramaswamy, eds.
- The Princeton companion to Atlantic history / editor, Joseph C. Miller
- The settler colonial present / Lorenzo Veracini.
- The end of conceit: western rationality after postcolonialism / Patrick Chabal. [also available as a e-book]
Africa
North Africa
- The medieval Nile: route, navigation, and landscape in Islamic Egypt / John Cooper.
- Les Mhadja d’El Gaada et leur identité face au colonialisme français : 1830-1962 : douars et localités, repères historiques, origine ethnique, période coloniale, personnalités, martyrs de la Révolution, harka et biya’a (collaborateurs du colonialisme) / Mokhtar Lakehal.
West Africa
Central Asia
China
- Men to devils, devils to men: Japanese war crimes and Chinese justice / Barak Kushner.
- Chiang Kai-shek: China’s generalissimo and the nation he lost / Jonathan Fenby.
- China under Mao: a revolution derailed / Andrew G. Walder
Japan and Korea
Near and Middle East
- Ottoman refugees, 1878-1939: migration in a post-imperial world / Isa Blumi.
- The Iran-Iraq War: a military and strategic history / Williamson Murray and Kevin Woods
- Palestine and the decline of the Ottoman Empire: modernisation and the path to Palestine statehood / Farid Al-Salim.
South Asia
- The Indian Army in the two World Wars / edited by Kaushik Roy.
- Muslim cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire / Seema Alavi.
E-books
- A cosmopolitan city: Muslims, Christians and Jews in old Cairo / edited by Tasha Vorderstrasse and Tanya Treptow ; with new object photography by Anna R. Ressman and Kevin Bryce Lowry.
- Postcolonial representations of women: critical issues for education / Rachel Bailey Jones.
- The transformation of the world: a global history of the nineteenth century / Jurgen Osterhammel.
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