Fighting Words: Fifteen Books that Shaped the Postcolonial World (Race and Resistance Across Borders in the Long Twentieth Century)

Can a book change the world? Fighting Words looks at how the book has fuelled resistance to empire in the long twentieth century. What emerges is a complex portrait of the vital and multifaceted role played by the book in both the formation and the form of anticolonial resistance, and the development of the postcolonial world.

• | Author: Dominic Davies, Erica Lombard, Benjamin Mountford, Dominic Davies
• | Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
• | Publication Date: Jun 22, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 282 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1906165556
• | ISBN-13: 9781906165550