Book of Donmon Teith

Leading scholars demonstrate how colonial subjects, national liberation movements, and empires mobilized human rights language to contest self-determination dur

In the decades following the triumphant proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, the UN General Assembly was transformed by the arriva

Decolonization revolutionized the international order during the twentieth century. Yet standard histories that present the end of colonialism as an inevitable

Differing interpretations of the history of the United Nations on the one hand conceive of it as an instrument to promote colonial interests while on the other

The Oxford Handbook of the Ends of Empire offers the most comprehensive treatment of the causes, course, and consequences of the collapse of empires in the twen