Colonial Violence and Monuments in Global History

Explore the profound connections between colonial violence and monuments across the globe in Colonial Violence and Monuments in Global History by Cynthia C. Prescott. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024, this insightful paperback spans 144 pages, delving into the intricate histories of Africa, Europe, the Indian subcontinent, North America, and Australia. Prescott poses critical questions about the role of monuments in these diverse regions, employing a parallel structure that facilitates comparative analysis and reveals shared themes. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding how historical narratives are shaped by colonial legacies and the monuments that commemorate them. Discover the complex interplay between memory, identity, and power in this engaging and thought-provoking work.