Decolonisation Books

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The Wretched of the Earth The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 32,131 ratings — published 1961
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Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 1,985 ratings — published 1999
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.42 — 8,347 ratings — published 1971
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Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 27,305 ratings — published 1971
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 39,046 ratings — published 1968
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Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 1,090 ratings — published
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Babel Babel (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 461,877 ratings — published 2022
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Discourse on Colonialism Discourse on Colonialism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 7,878 ratings — published 1950
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Imagining Decolonisation Imagining Decolonisation (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.56 — 703 ratings — published
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Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition (Indigenous Americas) Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition (Indigenous Americas)
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avg rating 4.48 — 920 ratings — published 2014
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.51 — 171,143 ratings — published 2013
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Culture and Imperialism Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 5,794 ratings — published 1993
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Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 2,896 ratings — published 1981
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Black Skin, White Masks Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 19,024 ratings — published 1952
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Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.78 — 3,694 ratings — published 2025
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Decolonising the University Decolonising the University (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.05 — 111 ratings — published
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Nervous Conditions Nervous Conditions (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 22,890 ratings — published 1988
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The Location of Culture The Location of Culture (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 2,367 ratings — published 1994
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Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 830 ratings — published 1989
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I Shall Not Die: Titokowaru's War New Zealand, 1868-9 I Shall Not Die: Titokowaru's War New Zealand, 1868-9 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.64 — 45 ratings — published 1989
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From the River to the Sea: Essays for a Free Palestine From the River to the Sea: Essays for a Free Palestine (ebook)
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avg rating 4.54 — 280 ratings — published 2023
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The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.56 — 8,550 ratings — published 2018
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Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.46 — 467 ratings — published 2014
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Discours sur le colonialisme (suivi de Discours sur la Négritude) Discours sur le colonialisme (suivi de Discours sur la Négritude)
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avg rating 4.40 — 1,041 ratings — published 1950
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Against Decolonisation: Taking African Agency Seriously Against Decolonisation: Taking African Agency Seriously (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 143 ratings — published
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India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 1,601 ratings — published 2021
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Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 314 ratings — published 2019
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Decolonial Marxism: Essays from the Pan-African Revolution Decolonial Marxism: Essays from the Pan-African Revolution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.52 — 528 ratings — published
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Potiki Potiki (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 2,476 ratings — published 1986
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Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 1,077 ratings — published 1983
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Rethinking Modernity: Postcolonialism and the Sociological Imagination Rethinking Modernity: Postcolonialism and the Sociological Imagination (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 56 ratings — published 2007
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Another Day in the Colony Another Day in the Colony (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.43 — 797 ratings — published 2021
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Feminism Without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity Feminism Without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 2,018 ratings — published 2003
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The Question of Palestine The Question of Palestine (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 3,142 ratings — published 1979
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The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 637 ratings — published 2020
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Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 573 ratings — published 1996
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Making Peoples: A History of the New Zealanders: From Polynesian Settlement to the End of the Nineteenth Century Making Peoples: A History of the New Zealanders: From Polynesian Settlement to the End of the Nineteenth Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 115 ratings — published 1996
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Imagining Decolonisation (BWB Texts Book 81) Imagining Decolonisation (BWB Texts Book 81)
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avg rating 4.52 — 111 ratings — published
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Mana wahine Maori: Selected writings on Maori women's art, culture, and politics Mana wahine Maori: Selected writings on Maori women's art, culture, and politics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 17 ratings — published
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Tikanga Maori: Living by Maori Values Tikanga Maori: Living by Maori Values (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 123 ratings — published 2006
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Redefining Genocide: Settler Colonialism, Social Death and Ecocide Redefining Genocide: Settler Colonialism, Social Death and Ecocide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.67 — 24 ratings — published 2016
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Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 35,470 ratings — published 2015
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The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies) The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies)
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avg rating 4.27 — 181 ratings — published 2011
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 101,993 ratings — published 1970
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3) An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
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avg rating 4.37 — 20,390 ratings — published 2014
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A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 536 ratings — published 1999
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Orientalism Orientalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 29,534 ratings — published 1978
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Decolonizing Solidarity: Dilemmas and Directions for Supporters of Indigenous Struggles Decolonizing Solidarity: Dilemmas and Directions for Supporters of Indigenous Struggles (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 145 ratings — published 2015
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Frantz Fanon
“colonialism only loosens its hold when the knife is at its throat”
Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth

Dean Foley
“Impact doesn't require loud voices, just purposeful ones.”
Dean Foley

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