Historian and minister William Robertson was a central Scottish Enlightenment figure whose influence reached well beyond the…

An accessible yet thorough look at how historians and social scientists have thought and written about the history of the…

Sir Arthur Lewis was the first development economist, the first Afro-Caribbean to hold a professorial chair at a British…

This is a study of the parliamentary history of the Whigs during the Age of Reform, describing the extent to which both Grey…

The Bush administration was remarkably successful in dominating the debate over why we had to go to war with Iraq, but it…

It is during the nineteenth-century, the age of machinery, that we begin to witness a sustained exploration of the literal…

This book explores the history of private internal trade in the USSR during the NEP of the 1920s. An exhaustive portrayal of…

A collection of essays by international historians which explore British diplomatic policy in the decade following the end…

Servant Leader Human Resource Management provides a comprehensive conceptual framework based on a dignity enhancing…

This book explains the period of great power peace in the last fifty years and outlines the path to perpetuating it. Drawing…

This collection charts the terrain of contemporary Japanese animation, one of the most explosive forms of visual culture to…

Focusing on "dark" or black comedy films in the US and the UK, Wheeler Winston Dixon provides a comprehensive overview of a…

During the revolution in Iran, a small, fanatical group called the Forqan used targeted assassinations of religious leaders…

British children were mobilised for total war in 1914-18. It dominated their school experience and they enjoyed it as a…

During the American Civil War, several newspapers remained Confederate sympathizers despite their locations being occupied…

Produkt History of Catholic Intellectual Life in Scotland, 1918-1965 - Williamson, Clifford a Williamson, Clifford zakoupíte…

The book examines Muslim-European interactions in the interwar period and provides original insights into the emergence of…

Following the Second World war, South Africa claimed that the League of Nations mandate to administer Namibia had lapsed…

This book project traces the thought of several Roman Catholic Modernists (and one especially virulent anti-Modernist) as…

Memory of War in France examines France in the era of world war through the unconventional eyes of the veteran, activist and…

We inhabit a textually super-saturated and increasingly literate world. This volume encourages readers to consider the…

Schaefer and Poffenbarger assess whether the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are attempting…

The essays in this volume examine United States-East Asian relations in the framework of global history, incorporating fresh…

This study examines Norway's place in the strategic policies of the Eisenhower administration. It is concerned, above all,…

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Ten years after the end of the war in Bosnia, ethnicity continues to matter and the country remains dependent on…

Working in East Germany explores economic tendencies, political relationships and social situations that combined to create…

Between 1917 and 1919 women enlisted in the Women's Land Army, a national organisation with the task of increasing domestic…

The authors outline the factors thatenabled the union, including economic circumstances, parliamentary politics,the…

Early modern drama is steeped in biblical language, imagery and stories. This collection examines the pervasive presence of…

The Theatre of War surveys more than two hundred plays about the First World War written, published and/or performed in…

No play in the history of the American Stage has been as ubiquitous and as widely viewed as Uncle Tom's Cabin . This book…

Sir Philip Gibbs was one of the most widely read English journalists of the first half of the twentieth century. This…

No play in the history of the American stage has been as ubiquitous and as widely viewed as Uncle Tom's Cabin. This book…

Produkt Adapting War Horse - Malone, Toby a Jackman, Christopher J. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave…

Using close readings of Shaw's plays and letters, as well as archival research, David Clare illustrates that Shaw regularly…

This volume is the first major account for nearly fifty years to critically re-assess Labour's first period in office in…

Given the weaknesses of mainstream democratisation since the 1980s, the authors present a cutting edge examination of…

In 1967 Moscow created a Middle Eastern crisis in response to Washington's escalation in Vietnam. Israel refused to plant…

A look at the extensive inequality and individualism in Prince George's County, Maryland, and the wider tobacco south, this…

Very few companies are successful in undertaking strategic transformation while maintaining long term superior financial…

This book provides a significant history of Italy's brutal occupation of Libya. Using the lens of the life of the iconic…

Produkt Art of Contemporary English Culture - Gilpin, George H zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave Macmillan.…

Shakespeare s Widows moves thirty-one characters appearing in twenty plays to center stage. Through nuanced analyses,…

For nearly four centuries, Americans have debated the government's proper role in developing the economy. A Short History of…

Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature offers the first book-length treatment of the literary return to and…

Management has failed; its successor is leadership. Can leadership fulfil the promises that are made in its name? This book…

In this fascinating book, Reid examines Robert Louis Stevenson's writings in the context of late-Victorian evolutionist…

The history of translation has focused on literary work but this book demonstrates the way in which political control can…