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The Vatican and Italian Fascism, 1929-32: A Study in Conflict by John Francis Pollard 9780521023665
RRP: £37.99£31.31This is a study of relations between the Vatican and the Fascist regime in Italy in the most troubled and crucial phase of their relationship, the period 1929-32. It is the first time that any historian, either in Italy or elsewhere, has carried out a... -
Kaiser Wilhelm II New Interpretations: The Corfu Papers by John C. G. Rohl 9780521019903
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Reinterpreting the French Revolution: A Global-Historical Perspective by Bailey S. Stone 9780521009997
RRP: £29.99£25.45This book provides a synthesis of the most recent scholarly literature on the diplomatic, political, social, economic, and cultural history of eighteenth-century and revolutionary France. On the basis of that synthesis, and current theoretical writing on... -
Poland between the Wars, 1918-1939 by Peter D. Stachura 9780333736807
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A History of the Protection of Regional Cultural Minorities in Europe: From the Edict of Nantes to the Present Day by A. Alcock 9780333652619
£90.27Antony Alcock recounts four stages in the history of regional cultural minority protection: protection of religious minorities and the rise of cultural nationalism before 1914; attempts to assimilate minorities between the wars together with the League... -
The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans by Dennis Hupchick 9780312239701
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The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans by Dennis Hupchick 9780312239619
RRP: £119.99£109.55The dramatic, tumultuous and often tragic human events that erupted in the Balkan Peninsula following the collapse of communism between 1989 and 1991 have captured the Western world's attention throughout the past decade. The Palgrave Concise Historical... -
The Plunder of Jewish Property during the Holocaust: Confronting European History by Avi Beker 9780333760642
£90.27More than fifty years after the Holocaust, European and other countries are confronting newly-emerging memories and guilt-filled ghosts from the past. The campaign for the restitution of Jewish property stolen during the Holocaust touched a raw nerve... -
Christian Slaves, Muslim Masters: White Slavery in the Mediterranean, The Barbary Coast, and Italy, 1500-1800 by Robert C. Davis 9780333719664
RRP: £119.99£109.55This is a study that digs deeply into this 'other' slavery, the bondage of Europeans by North-African Muslims that flourished during the same centuries as the heyday of the trans-Atlantic trade from sub-Saharan Africa to the Americas. Here are explored... -
Renaissance and Reformation, 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary by Ms Jo Eldridge Carney 9780313305740
£118.90Covering the period comprising the Renaissance and Reformation, this volume introduces a unique set of interdisciplinary biographical dictionaries providing basic information on the people who have contributed significantly to the culture of Western... -
Bolshevism, Stalinism and the Comintern: Perspectives on Stalinization, 1917-53 by Norman LaPorte 9780230006713
RRP: £119.99£109.55Bringing together leading authorities and cutting edge scholars, this collection re-examines the defining concepts of Stalinism and the Stalinization odel. The aim of the book is to explore how the common imperatives of a centralized movement were... -
Popular Opinion in Totalitarian Regimes: Fascism, Nazism, Communism by Paul Corner 9780199566525
RRP: £152.50£110.92Fascism, Nazism, and Communism dominated the history of much of the twentieth century, yet comparatively little attention has focused on popular reactions to the regimes that sprang from these ideologies. Popular Opinion in Totalitarian Regimes is the... -
Europe 1900-1945 by Julian Jackson 9780198207573
RRP: £117.50£108.70This book is intended for students or the general reader with an interest in modern European history.Book InformationISBN 9780198207573Author Julian JacksonFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University... -
The Old European Order 1660-1800 by Professor William Doyle 9780198203865
RRP: £122.50£116.11This survey of European history covers a period of one and a half centuries which witnessed the beginnings of the contemporary world. In his account of the economic, social, intellectual, and governmental structure and development of pre-revolutionary... -
When Information Came of Age: Technologies of Knowledge in the Age of Reason and Revolution, 1700-1850 by Daniel R. Headrick 9780195135978
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Forging Democracy: The History of the Left in Europe, 1850-2000 by Geoff Eley 9780195037845
RRP: £145.00£116.71Democracy in Europe has been a relatively recent phenomenon. Only in the wake of World War Two did democratic forces become ensconced and, even then, it was to be decades before democracy truly blanketed the continent. How then did liberal democracy... -
The Reconquest Kings of Portugal: Political and Cultural Reorientation on the Medieval Frontier by S. Lay 9780230525610
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An Environmental History of Medieval Europe by Richard Hoffmann 9780521876964
RRP: £85.00£68.62How did medieval Europeans use and change their environments, think about the natural world, and try to handle the natural forces affecting their lives? This groundbreaking environmental history examines medieval relationships with the natural world from... -
Hitler's War Poets: Literature and Politics in the Third Reich by Jay W. Baird 9780521876896
RRP: £75.00£58.65Jay W. Baird comes to grips with a theme which has been generally avoided by over two generations of scholars and literary critics. He argues that German literature did not end with the advent of Hitler in 1933, only to be reborn after the fall of the... -
Sexuality in Europe: A Twentieth-Century History by Dagmar Herzog 9780521870962
RRP: £75.00£61.57This original book brings a fascinating and accessible account of the tumultuous history of sexuality in Europe from the waning of Victorianism to the collapse of Communism and the rise of European Islam. Although the twentieth century is often called... -
Hitler's African Victims: The German Army Massacres of Black French Soldiers in 1940 by Raffael Scheck 9780521857994
RRP: £90.00£72.17During its campaign against France in 1940, the German army massacred several thousand black POWs belonging to units drafted in France's West African colonies. This book, first published in 2006, documents these war crimes on the basis of extensive... -
Nazi Cinema's New Women by Jana F. Bruns 9780521856850
RRP: £90.00£75.18This book examines the careers of three of Nazi cinema's preeminent movie actresses, painting a unique portrait of mass entertainment and stardom under Nazi rule. Bruns uses undiscovered sources and a new approach, which integrates visual analysis within... -
Family and Community in Early Modern Spain: The Citizens of Granada, 1570-1739 by James Casey 9780521855891
RRP: £90.00£72.57James Casey offers an innovative study of prestige, power and the role of the family in a Mediterranean city during the early modern period. He focuses on the structure and values of the ruling class of Granada, where a new elite consolidated its... -
Victory through Coalition: Britain and France during the First World War by Elizabeth Greenhalgh 9780521853842
RRP: £90.00£72.57Germany's invasion of France in August 1914 represented a threat to the great power status of both Britain and France. The countries had no history of co-operation, yet the entente they had created in 1904 proceeded by trial and error, via... -
The Unfinished Peace after World War I: America, Britain and the Stabilisation of Europe, 1919-1932 by Patrick O. Cohrs 9780521853538
RRP: £130.00£103.67This is a highly original and revisionist analysis of British and American efforts to forge a stable Euro-Atlantic peace order between 1919 and the rise of Hitler. Patrick Cohrs argues that this order was not founded at Versailles but rather through the... -
Plague, Towns and Monarchy in Early Modern France by Neil Murphy 9781009507639
RRP: £49.99£49.85This Element examines the emergence of comprehensive plague management systems in early modern France. While the historiography on plague argues that the plague of Provence in the 1720s represented the development of a new and 'modern' form of public... -
Risks in Renaissance Art: Production, Purchase, and Reception by Jonathan K. Nelson 9781009476614
RRP: £49.99£49.85This Element represents the first systematic study of the risks borne by those who produced, commissioned, and purchased art, across Renaissance Europe. It employs a new methodology, built around concepts from risk analysis and decision theory. The... -
Migration at the End of Empire: Time and the Politics of Departure Between Italy and Egypt by Joseph John Viscomi 9781009473392
RRP: £90.00£81.03How has migration shaped Mediterranean history? And what role did conflicting temporalities and the politics of departure play in the age of decolonisation? Using a microhistorical approach, Migration at the End of Empire explores the experiences of over... -
Reformations Compared: Religious Transformations across Early Modern Europe by Henry A. Jefferies 9781009468596
RRP: £80.00£72.17Reformations Compared presents a collection of comparative studies of the Reformation as it reverberated across Europe in the sixteenth century. Each chapter is focused on two or more comparable geographical spaces, isolating the variables that help... -
Elite Women and the Italian Wars, 1494–1559 by Susan Broomhall 9781009462686
RRP: £49.99£49.85The Element analyses the critical importance of elite women to the conflict conventionally known as the Italian Wars that engulfed much of Europe and the Mediterranean between 1494 and 1559. Through its considered attention to the interventions of women... -
Senses of Space in the Early Modern World by Nicholas Terpstra 9781009462624
RRP: £49.99£49.85How did early moderns experience sense and space? How did the expanding cultural, political, and social horizons of the period emerge out of those experiences and further shape them This Element takes an approach that is both global expansive and locally... -
Frankish Jerusalem: The Transformation of a Medieval City in the Latin East by Anna Gutgarts 9781009418324
RRP: £85.00£76.60Focusing on Jerusalem under Frankish rule following the Crusader conquest of 1099, this book sheds light on the dynamic socio-economic factors that shaped Jerusalem's gradual urban transformation. In exploring the extensive corpus of medieval property... -
Elite Women and the Italian Wars, 1494–1559 by Susan Broomhall 9781009415958
RRP: £17.00£14.72The Element analyses the critical importance of elite women to the conflict conventionally known as the Italian Wars that engulfed much of Europe and the Mediterranean between 1494 and 1559. Through its considered attention to the interventions of women... -
Social Justice in Twentieth-Century Europe by Martin Conway 9781009370851
RRP: £85.00£76.60Social justice has returned to the heart of political debate in present-day Europe. But what does it mean in different national histories and political regimes, and how has this changed over time? This book provides the first historical account of the... -
Mobility and Coercion in an Age of Wars and Revolutions: A Global History, c. 1750–1830 by Jan C. Jansen 9781009370547
RRP: £85.00£76.60The political upheavals and military confrontations that rocked the world during the decades around 1800 saw forced migrations on a massive scale. This global history brings this explosion into full view. Rather than describing coerced mobilities as an... -
The Church of St. Polyeuktos at Constantinople by Fabian Stroth 9781009517065
RRP: £49.99£49.85The Church of St. Polyeuktos is one of the most magnificent, but also most peculiar architectural achievements in Byzantine Constantinople. The accidental rediscovery of the building during construction work in Istanbul in the 1960s is legendary and... -
The Merovingians in Historiographical Tradition: From the Sixth to the Sixteenth Centuries by Yaniv Fox 9781009285018
RRP: £85.00£77.00The Merovingian centuries were a foundational period in the historical consciousness of western Europe. The memory of the first dynasty of Frankish kings, their origin myths, accomplishments, and failures were used by generations of chroniclers,... -
Frontiers of Empire: Max Sering, Inner Colonization, and the German East, 1871–1945 by Robert L. Nelson 9781009235365
RRP: £85.00£76.60How did the homesteads and reservations of the Prairies of Western North America influence German colonization, ethnic cleansing and genocide in Eastern Europe? Max Sering, a world-famous agrarian settlement expert, stood on the Great Plains in 1883 and... -
Cross Purposes: Catholicism and the Political Imagination in Poland by Magdalena Waligorska 9781009230957
RRP: £90.00£81.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009230957Author Magdalena WaligorskaFormat HardbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Everyday Denazification in Postwar Germany: The Fragebogen and Political Screening during the Allied Occupation by Mikkel Dack 9781009216333
RRP: £85.00£77.00In the wake of World War II, the victorious Allied armies implemented a radical program to purge Nazism from Germany and preserve peace in Europe. Between 1945 and 1949, 20 million political questionnaires, or Fragebögen, were distributed by American,...