\nWhy are some countries more democratic than others? By neglecting colonialism, existing research overlooks origins: for…

Originally published in 1919, this book draws on Anglo-Saxon texts overlooked by previous compilations 'to represent as many…

In this volume, Rita P. Wright uses both Mesopotamian texts and the results of archaeological excavations and surveys to…

\nThe first in-depth history of how J.P. Morgan responded to the greatest crisis in the history of financial capitalism. The…

Comprehensive second editions of History for the IB Diploma Paper 1, revised for first teaching in 2015.…

A detailed, up-to-date survey of Yoruba history from the pre-colonial period to the present which draws on a wide variety of…

\nTransactions of the Royal Historical Society is an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best…

Sir Thomas Smith (1513-77) was a humanist scholar, colonialist and diplomat, and also held a prominent position in the court…

William Hutton, a Birmingham bookseller, published his History of Birmingham (also reissued in this series) in his late…

George Bruce Malleson (1825-1898) was a British army officer and military historian. This volume, first published in 1888,…

In a definitive new account of the Soviet Union at war, Hill charts the development, successes and failures of the Red Army…

Giovanni D'Athanasi (1798-1854) became in 1815 the servant of Henry Salt (1780-1827), the antiquary who later became British…

A highly committed nurse, Kate Marsden (1859-1931) published this account of her journey to Siberia in 1893. She describes…

This history of the Crow Indians links their 19th-century nomadic life and their modern existence. The book demonstrates…

\nTransactions of the Royal Historical Society is an annual collection of articles representing the best current historical…

A vivid revisionary account of the reign of Baldwin IV of Jerusalem.…

\nThe definitive scholarly edition of Herbert\'s complete English poems, accompanied by extensive explanatory and textual…

\nIn the Cause of Humanity is a major new history of the emergence of the theory and practice of humanitarian intervention…

\nExplores the Gestapo\'s complex system of enforcement and control to reveal the day-to-day reality of political policing…

\nDaniel Larsen reveals the dramatic role of British codebreaking during the First World War - leading to a revolutionary…

\nForging Leninism in China re-examines the Chinese revolution by focusing on the transformation of the Chinese Communist…

\nMarked by names such as W. B. Yeats, James Joyce and Patrick Pearse, the decade 1910-1920 was a period of revolutionary…

\nA new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2015 A/AS Level History.\n…

William Temple (1881-1944) was the outstanding British religious leader of the twentieth century. He believed that the…

Originally published in 1901, this book by Polybius scholar E. S. Shuckburgh was intended not only as a history of the…

Journalist William Howard Russell (1820-1907) was one of the first war correspondents, and he established his reputation…

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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2015 A/AS Level History.…

Sir Keith Hancock makes a four-pronged reconnaissance of international relations and, consequently, the prospects of human…

The British anthropologist and archaeologist Thomas Athol Joyce (1878-1942) made American archaeology more accessible to the…

Since their first publication, the four volumes of the Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations have served as the…

This is the first comprehensive survey of the coinage of north Italy, c.950-1500. The volume reveals for the first time the…

\nA comprehensive and innovative reconstruction of the emergence of early Muslim religion and polity in their historical,…

An illustrated survey of global historical scholarship from the ancient world to the present, for courses in theory and…

A gripping, superbly illustrated account of the political, social and cultural history of France.…

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From star players to rioting fans, The People's Game examines how football shaped the history of communist East Germany.…

This book examines a generation of leftist militants who in the 1960s advocated revolutionary violence for social change in…

\nIn the borderland of Upper Silesia between 1848 and 1960, the local population resisted attempts by nationalist activists…

Originally published in 1944, this book provides a concise history of Germany, covering the period from 900 AD up until the…

Matthew Prior (1664-1721) was a minor poet and diplomat under King William III and subsequently Queen Anne. His surviving…

The archaeologist D. G. Hogarth was, during the First World War, acting director of the Cairo Arab Bureau, and later became…

Originally published in 1925, this book gives the history of the Leicester Square, Piccadilly and Soho areas of London. The…

This is a detailed, critical history of Irish drama from the founding of the Irish Literary Theatre to the eighties.…

A comprehensive and radical new survey of religious life in Rome over the course of a millennium.…

Covering the period between the end of the nineteenth century and the early 1950s, the volume brings together Ottoman and…

This 1919 book forms the second of two volumes on the history of France between 1815 and 1913. The volumes cover the key…

\nA study of the tumultuous reign of Emperor Claudius (AD 41-54), which explores what held the sprawling Roman Empire…

\nThis fascinating study analyzes the evolution of libel law in Nova Scotia and Massachusetts, in the crucible of conflicts…