5 best-selling history books like Canada in Africa - 300 Years of Aid and Exploitation by Yves Engler

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Canada in Africa - 300 Years of Aid and Exploitation

By: Yves Engler

4.23

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

Yves Engler continues his groundbreaking analyses of past and present Canadian foreign policy. The …

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1. The Korean War: A History (Modern Library Chronicles)

By: Bruce Cumings

3.76

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Those who suffer terrible wars have a finer sense of when they begin and when they end."

-Bruce Cumings, The Korean War: A History (Modern Library Chronicles)

"Eventually the Korean War will be understood as one of the most destructive and one of the most important wars of the twentieth century."

-Bruce Cumings, The Korean War: A History (Modern Library Chronicles)

"It was this war and not World War II which established a far-flung American base structure abroad and a national security state at home, as defence spending nearly quadrupled in the last six months o…"

-Bruce Cumings, The Korean War: A History (Modern Library Chronicles)

"It was this war and not World War II which established a far-flung American base structure abroad and a national security state at home, as defence spending nearly quadrupled in the last six months o…"

-Bruce Cumings, The Korean War: A History (Modern Library Chronicles)

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2. Orientalism

By: None , Edward W. Said

4.12

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

More than three decades after its first publication, Edward Said's groundbreaking critique of the W… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Toda época y toda sociedad recrea sus «otros»."

-None, Orientalism

"الإستشرق في جوهره مذهب سياسي فُرِضَ فَرْضاً على الشرق لأن الشرق كان أضعف من الغرب، وإنه تجاهل اختلاف الشرق الراجع إلى ضعفه."

-None, Orientalism

"It seems a common human failing to prefer the schematic authority of a text to the disorientations of direct encounters with the human."

-None, Orientalism

"إن مناقشات الشرق كانت تتسم بالغياب الكامل للشرق، لكن المرء يحس بأن المستشرق ومايقوله حاضران، ومع ذلك فيجب ألا ننسى أن الذي يمكِّن المستشرق من الحضور هو الغياب الفعلي للشرق."

-None, Orientalism

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3. An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India

By: Shashi Tharoor

3.63

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In 1930, the American historian and philosopher Will Durant wrote that Britain's 'conscious and del… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

4. My Brilliant Friend (L'amica geniale #1)

By: Elena Ferrante

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

A modern masterpiece from one of Italy's most acclaimed authors, My Brilliant Friend is a rich, int… read more

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5. Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat

By: J. Sakai

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

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6. Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century: Globalization, Super-Exploitation, and Capitalism's Final Crisis

By: None

3.00

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the first Paul A. Baran-Paul M. Sweezy Memorial Award for an original monograph concerned… read more

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7. The Origin of Capitalism: A Longer View

By: Ellen Meiksins Wood

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Paperback

Capitalism is not a natural and inevitable consequence of human nature, nor is it simply an extensi… read more

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8. Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam

By: Nick Turse

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Americans have long been taught that events such as the notorious My Lai massacre were isolated inc… read more

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9. Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

By: Gary Webb

4.29

Format: 601 pages, Kindle Edition

In July 1995, San Jose Mercury-News reporter Gary Webb found the Big One--the blockbuster story eve… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"I was winning awards, getting raises, lecturing college classes, appearing on TV shows, and judging journalism contests. And then I wrote some stories that made me realize how sadly misplaced my blis…"

-Gary Webb, Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

"If we had met five years ago, you wouldn't have found a more staunch defender of the newspaper industry than me ... I was winning awards, getting raises, lecturing college classes, appearing on TV sh…"

-Gary Webb, Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

"One of the questions I have been asked many times since this story broke is this: Now that the facts are out there, what can we do? My answer, depressing and cynical as it may be, is always the same.…"

-Gary Webb, Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

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10. Canada in Africa - 300 Years of Aid and Exploitation

By: Yves Engler

4.23

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

Yves Engler continues his groundbreaking analyses of past and present Canadian foreign policy. The … read more

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  • africa
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