The German Colonial Experience provides readers with an understanding of how the Germans gained, explored, pacified, ruled, and exploited their colonies prior t

This book explores the wide-ranging consequences of Germany's short-lived colonial project for the nation, and European and global history.

Some historians have traced a line from Germany’s atrocities in its colonial wars to those committed by the Nazis during WWII. Susanne Kuss dismantles these c

The first collection of interdisciplinary and comparative studies focusing on diverse interactions among African, Asian, and Oceanic peoples and German colonize

Over the course of the nineteenth century, drastic social and political changes, technological innovations, and exposure to non-Western cultures affected German