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The Colonial Present: Afghanistan, Palestine, Iraq,Used
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In this powerful and passionate critique of the 'war on terror' in Afghanistan and its extensions into Palestine and Iraq, Derek Gregory traces the long history of British and American involvements in the Middle East and shows how colonial power continues to cast long shadows over our own present.Argues the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11 activated a series of political and cultural responses that were profoundly colonial in nature.The first analysis of the war on terror to connect events in Afghanistan, Palestine, and Iraq.Traces the connections between geopolitics and the lives of ordinary people.Richly illustrated and packed with empirical detail.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Colonial Present'? A: 'The Colonial Present' critiques the 'war on terror' by exploring the colonial history of British and American involvement in Afghanistan, Palestine, and Iraq.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Derek Gregory, a recognized scholar in political geography.
- Q: What type of book is 'The Colonial Present'? A: 'The Colonial Present' is a paperback book that includes detailed analysis and illustrations related to geopolitical issues.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 400 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes.
- Q: When was 'The Colonial Present' published? A: 'The Colonial Present' was published on July 30, 2004.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in good condition for readers.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features include a powerful critique of current geopolitical issues, rich illustrations, and empirical detail connecting history to contemporary events.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the book provides significant insights and detailed analysis, making it suitable for academic research and study.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This is the first edition of 'The Colonial Present'.
- Q: Does the book discuss the impact of 9/11? A: Yes, the book argues that the 9/11 attacks activated political and cultural responses that were deeply rooted in colonial history.