5 Best politics books like We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a Little Culture: Decolonizing Essays 1967-1984 by Sylvia Wynter

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We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a Little Culture: Decolonizing Essays 1967-1984

By: Sylvia Wynter

4.50

Format: 645 pages, Paperback

The Event of the anti-colonial struggle which began in the case of a then British Jamaica in the la…

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1. To the Lighthouse

By: Virginia Woolf

3.80

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

The serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assor… read more

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  • feminism
  • 20th century
"I have had my vision."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"[...] there was only the sound of the sea."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"Well, we must wait for the future to show."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

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2. The Wretched of the Earth

By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha

4.32

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Fr… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"إن لجوءك إلى لُغة تكنيكيَّة معناه أنّك قرَّرتَ أن تَعُدَّ الجماهير جاهلة"

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

"Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

"The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much greater business of plunder."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

"إن المناضل ليدرك في كثير من الأحيان أن عمله لا أن يقاتل القوى العدوة فحسب، بل كذلك حبات اليأس المتبلورة في جسم المستعمَر."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth

3. The Middle Passage

By: V.S. Naipaul

4.06

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

In 1960 the government of Trinidad invited V. S. Naipaul to revisit his native country and record h… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

4. A Small Place

By: Jamaica Kincaid

4.02

Format: None pages,

Lyrical, sardonic, and forthright, A Small Placemagnifies our vision of one small place with Swifti… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • essays

5. The Golden Ass

By: Apuleius , Jack Lindsay , None

4.30

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

The Golden Assby Apuleius is a unique, entertaining, and thoroughly readable Latin novel - the only… read more

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6. Discourse on Colonialism

By: Robin D.G. Kelley , Aimé Césaire , Joan Pinkham

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Cesaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a… read more

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7. Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

By: Neil Price

4.18

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

The Viking Age - between 750 and 1050 - saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"The Viking mind is far away from us today, but occasionally just about tangible."

-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

"Free will existed, but exercising it inevitably led to becoming the person you always, really, had been."

-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

"History is nothing if not a suppositional discipline, sometimes akin to a sort of speculative fiction of the past."

-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

"There is a sense in which this viewpoint is looking through the wrong end of the historical telescope, defining (and often judging) a people solely by the consequences of their actions rather than th…"

-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

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8. The Dawning of the Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism in the Long Sixteenth Century

By: Gerald Horne

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

August 2019 saw numerous commemorations of the year 1619, when what was said to be the first arriva… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • theory
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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9. Of Black Study (Black Critique)

By: Joshua Myers

4.62

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

An exploration of the ways that Black intellectuals arrived at a critique of Western knowledge Josh… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • race
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10. Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

By: Nick Estes

4.44

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

How two centuries of Indigenous resistance created the movement proclaiming “Water is life” In 2… read more

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  • politics
  • race
  • history
  • nonfiction
"In this particular era of neoliberal capitalism, it's easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism."

-Nick Estes, Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

"Obama spoke of being inspired by the courage of Black civil rights activists and freedom riders, who faced dog attacks, fire hoses, and police brutality, and “who risked everything to advance democra…"

-Nick Estes, Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

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11. We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a Little Culture: Decolonizing Essays 1967-1984

By: Sylvia Wynter

4.50

Format: 645 pages, Paperback

The Event of the anti-colonial struggle which began in the case of a then British Jamaica in the la… read more

Similar categories in Sylvia Wynter's We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a Little Culture: Decolonizing Essays 1967-1984 book and Sylvia Wynter's We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a Little Culture: Decolonizing Essays 1967-1984

  • race
  • history
  • theory
  • feminism
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • criticism
  • essays
  • 20th century

7 Top history books like We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a Little Culture: Decolonizing Essays 1967-1984 by Sylvia Wynter

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The Wretched of the Earth

Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha

4.32

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V.S. Naipaul

4.06

A Small Place

Jamaica Kincaid

4.02

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Neil Price

4.18

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Dan Jones

4.27

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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

3.59

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Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

Dan Jones

4.41

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