A unique, major survey of the magnificent fortifications built all over Greece in the Hellenistic period (c.4th-1st…

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\nThe first book to look at a succession of British general elections in significant detail. By starting the survey in 1964…

The Lexicon of Greek Personal Names offers scholars a fully documented listing of all known personal names from the ancient…

Written from the German perspective by the German historians in the field. This work surveys the forces both inside and…

Reissued with a revised and updated bibliographical supplement, this detailed history of Ireland is the third of a…

\nSince his brutal conquest of Ireland, Oliver Cromwell has attained the status of Ireland\'s national ogre. This book…

\nIn this expansive new biography of George Reisner, Egyptologist Peter Der Manuelian examines the life and work of…

\nThis work presents a collection of texts in translation on ancient athletics in Greek and Roman history, including a wide…

Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was a genuine midwife of modernity. He was one of the first thinkers to visualise a future which…

Contains articles that examine various aspects of maritime history, including naval history, shipbuilding, biographies of…

Intended for the nonspecialist as well as the specialist, this multi-volume encyclopaedia serves as a useful reference on…

This collection of essays deals with the history of Ireland under the Union from 1801-70. It includes a character study of…

This is the fourth in the comprehensive and authoritative series, Germany and the Second World War. It deals with the attack…

This is the second in a series of five volumes examining the Insula (city block) of the Menander at Pompeii. Featuring not…

Presents the analysis of the administration and exploitation of the German sphere of power and of the German war economy.…

The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History examines history from ancient to modern times throughout all regions…

\nSafe Haven reconsiders the nature and implementation of the 1991 War Crimes Act, to ask why and how its design,…

\nA new account of the Mediterranean economy in the 10th to 12th centuries, forcing readers to entirely rethink the…

An authoritative and up-to-date history of Nazi Germany, with each chapter written by an internationally acknowledged expert…

\nIn this monumental study of the Enlightenment in England, Scotland, France, Germany, and the United States from c. 1650 to…

Radical and conservative Enlightenment ideologies began to break apart as the desire for a fair society clashed with…

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome is an accessible guide and a comprehensive overview of the major cultures…

\nThe Invention of Marxism shows how a theory of the capitalist system grew into a political philosophy that shaped the…

\nAs the Nazis staged their takeover in 1933, instances of antisemitic violence began to soar. Hermann Beck examines the…

\nExamines the stories of more than 100 women and their varied experiences during the miners\' strike of 1984-1985 to shed…

\nColonized by Humanity is a study of racial liberalism at the end of empire. It uncovers the projects to cultivate racial…

\nLondon, 1984 examines the history of London during the tumultuous 1980s. Against the backdrop of dramatic political and…

\nAfter a marriage linking them floundered, the feuding Lake and Cecil families hurled terrible accusations at each other:…

Thomas Tallis spent more than fifty years composing music in the volatile world of Tudor England. Tallis is a clear,…

\nThis is the first history of cancer in nineteenth-century Britain. It demonstrates that the nineteenth century saw cancer…

Austria 1867-1955 connects the political history of German-speaking provinces of the Habsburg Empire before 1914 (Vienna and…

An introduction to Europe between 1500 and 1800. Early modern is the term used by historians for the period between the end…

The Oxford Handbook of Neolithic Europe provides the first comprehensive, geographically extensive, thematic overview of the…

In 1989 three Soviet republics--Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, known as Baltic countries--started a determined push for…

\nAthens After Empire provides a detailed history of Athens and its constancy as a crucial part of the Mediterranean…