Colonialism & Modernity

Colonialism & Modernity
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Publisher : UNSW Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0868407356
ISBN-13 : 9780868407357
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Download or read book Colonialism & Modernity written by Paul Gillen and published by UNSW Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few books tell such a broad global history using an interdisciplinary approach that blends historical and cultural scholarship. Author based at UTS.


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