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Germany's Gathering Crisis: The 2005 Federal Election and the Grand Coalition by Alister Miskimmon 9780230516854
RRP: €53.54€53.51This book analyses German politics and economy. It analyzes the gathering crisis during the Red-Green government, the government's efforts to impose a reform agenda, the impact of the 2005 federal elections, and provides an evaluation of the success of... -
Western Europe by John Dornberg 9780897749435
€65.76Explore the rich cultural heritage of the 23 countries that comprise Western Europe, including both members of the European Union, and countries which are not EU members, such as Switzerland. Dornberg provides the necessary background information for... -
The Colonial Moment in Africa: Essays on the Movement of Minds and Materials, 1900-1940 by Andrew D. Roberts 9780521386746
RRP: €36.88€28.32This book includes the first five, thematic, chapters from the Cambridge History of Africa, Volume 7. They deal with Africa south of the Sahara, during a period in which economic and cultural changes greatly enlarged the horizons of Africans, even though... -
Law, Magistracy, and Crime in Old Regime Paris, 1735-1789: Volume 1: The System of Criminal Justice by Richard Mowery Andrews 9780521526364
RRP: €55.92€43.54Law, Magistracy, and Crime in Old Regime Paris, 1735-1789 is the first of two volumes centred around the two great courts of Paris, the Chatelet and Parlement, and their criminal defendants in the eighteenth century. Richard Andrews seeks to refute the... -
The Church in Italy in the Fifteenth Century: The Birkbeck Lectures 1971 by Denys Hay 9780521521918
RRP: €36.88€28.32The century before the Reformation in Italy has generally been treated with either neglect or recrimination. Protestants tended to see the Church becoming ever more corrupt; Roman Catholics assumed that it was 'paganised' by the Renaissance. Indisputably... -
Reinterpreting the French Revolution: A Global-Historical Perspective by Bailey S. Stone 9780521811477
RRP: €89.25€57.48This 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... -
Church and City, 1000-1500: Essays in Honour of Christopher Brooke by David S. H. Abulafia 9780521525060
RRP: €44.02€33.77This volume of essays is intended as a tribute to the distinguished medieval historian Christopher Brooke. It addresses new questions in areas of medieval history which Professor Brooke has made his own: urban life and religious life. The fourteen essays... -
The Role of Banks in the Interwar Economy by Dr. Harold James 9780521522687
RRP: €36.88€28.32Although international finance and banking has been the subject of much research and writing, the economic impact of banks on industrial structures and the relations between banking and industry in the twentieth century have remained a relatively... -
Always among Us: Images of the Poor in Zwingli's Zurich by Lee Palmer Wandel 9780521522540
RRP: €36.88€28.32In this elegantly written book, Lee Wandel discusses the relationship between the reform of poor relief and the Protestant Reformation in early sixteenth-century Zurich. In the introduction she traces the various ways that poverty had been evaluated, and... -
His Majesty's Enemies: Great Britain's War Against Holocaust Victims and Survivors by Itamar Levin 9780275968168
€99.06Levin, the journalist who uncovered the affair, describes British policy toward the Jewish people during the Holocaust era, particularly the construction of obstacles that prevented thousands from being saved. Levin then examines Britain's intentional... -
Surviving Hitler's War: Family Life in Germany, 1939-48 by Hester Vaizey 9780230251489
RRP: €53.54€53.51Telling the stories of mothers, fathers and children in their own words, Vaizey recreates the experience of family life in Nazi Germany. From last letters of doomed soldiers at Stalingrad to diaries kept by women trying to keep their families alive in... -
Fascist Italy and the Middle East, 1933-40 by Nir Arielli 9780230231603
RRP: €53.54€53.51An examination of why and how Fascist Italy sought to increase its influence in the Middle East, and why Italian efforts ultimately failed. Offering fresh insights into Fascist Italy's foreign and colonial policies, this book makes an important... -
In the Shadow of the Polish Eagle: The Poles, the Holocaust and Beyond by Leo Cooper 9780333752654
RRP: €53.54€53.51The behaviour of many Poles towards the Jewish population during the Nazi occupation of Poland has always been a controversial issue. Although the Poles are supposed not to have collaborated with the invaders, there is evidence to show that in respect of... -
A Short History of Norway. by T. K. Derry 9780313214677
€113.55A political and economic history of Norway from the Viking Age through World War II.Book InformationISBN 9780313214677Author T. K. DerryFormat HardbackPage Count 281Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Ernst Roehm by Eleanor Hancock 9780230604025
RRP: €53.54€53.51The first biography of Ernst Julius Roehm - German military officer, commander of the Nazi Stormtroopers, and homosexual.Book InformationISBN 9780230604025Author Eleanor HancockFormat HardbackPage Count 273Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave... -
Social Movements and Europeanization by Donatella Della Porta 9780199604401
RRP: €54.13€45.67Are social movement organizations euro-sceptical, euro-pragmatic, or euro-opportunist? Or do they accept the EU as a new level of governance to place pressure on? Do they provide a critical capital, necessary for the political structuring of the EU, or... -
Medicine and Society in Early Modern Europe by Mary Lindemann 9780521425926
RRP: €89.25€67.93Medicine and Society in Early Modern Europe offers students a concise introduction to health and healing in Europe from 1500 to 1800. Bringing together the best recent research in the field, Mary Lindemann examines medicine from a social and cultural... -
Ethnic Cleansing in the USSR, 1937-1949 by J. Otto Pohl 9780313309212
€99.06Between 1937 and 1949, Joseph Stalin deported more than two million people of 13 nationalities from their homelands to remote areas of the U.S.S.R. His regime perfected the crime of ethnic cleansing as an adjunct to its security policy during those... -
The Politics of Slave Trade Suppression in Britain and France, 1814-48: Diplomacy, Morality and Economics by Paul Kielstra 9780333730263
€107.42Britain's rarely-examined, nineteenth-century diplomatic efforts for abolition took contemporary pre-eminence over most questions and almost sparked war with France in 1845. Kielstra examines the issue in Anglo-French relations: how conflicting moral,... -
Dartmoor's Alluring Uplands: Transhumance and Pastoral Management in the Middle Ages by Harold Fox 9780859898645
RRP: €95.20€84.01A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer... -
The Future Almost Arrived: How Jimmy Carter Failed to Change U.S. Foreign Policy by Itai Nartzizenfield Sneh 9780820481852
RRP: €32.37€26.18This book is a study of Jimmy Carter's career, his approach to human rights, his formulation of goals, and his practices before, during, and after his presidency, with a focus on the extent to which the promotion and protection of human rights influenced... -
The European Renaissance in American Life by Paul F. Grendler 9780275984861
€67.07An informative but light-hearted look at the popularity of the Renaissance today, this book was written by a Renaissance scholar intrigued with the way his subject continues to resonate outside the scholarly community. His purpose is to uncover and... -
Switzerland: A Village History by Professor David Birmingham 9780312230760
RRP: €107.09€106.95Switzerland is a remarkable country half of whose territory lies in the Alps. The raising of cattle and the making of cheese eventually brought a modest wealth to the peasants but the destructive Napoleonic invasion brought revolution and poverty. The... -
Capitalism and Politics in Russia: A Social History of the Moscow Merchants, 1855-1905 by Thomas C. Owen 9780521101738
RRP: €36.88€28.32This monograph - based largely on memoirs, diaries, archival documents and other primary sources - represents a comprehensive social history of the Moscow merchants in the period between 1855 and 1905. The author first examines the essential aspects of... -
Charity, Philanthropy and Reform: From the 1690s to 1850 by Hugh Cunningham 9780333674048
RRP: €107.09€106.95The essays in this volume explore continuities and changes in the role of philanthropic organizations in Europe and North America in the period around the French Revolution. They aim to make connections between research on the early modern and late... -
Nationalism in Belgium: Shifting Identities, 1780-1995 by Kas Deprez 9780333657379
RRP: €107.09€106.95This is a book about shifting national identities in Belgium. It is an attempt to show how these identities emerged and evolved. It aims at explaining why the Belgian identity, which in 1830 was so strong that it could create a new nation-state, has... -
Collaboration and Resistance in Napoleonic Europe: State Formation in an Age of Upheaval, c.1800-1815 by M. Rowe 9780333984543
RRP: €107.09€106.95In this fascinating study Michael Rowe focuses on state-formation in Napoleonic Europe. It brings together the research findings of specialists in the histories of Europe's constituent nations and states during a momentous period in their development... -
The Household and the Making of History: A Subversive View of the Western Past by Mary S. Hartman 9780521829724
RRP: €89.25€61.65This book argues that a unique late marriage pattern, discovered in the 1960s but originating in the Middle Ages, explains the continuing puzzle of why western Europe was the site of changes that, from about 1500, gave rise to the modern world. Contrary... -
Joseph Chamberlain, 1836-1914: A Bibliography by Scott Newton 9780313282904
€45.68Joseph Chamberlain's political career was immense, embracing the campaign for state education, municipal reform, opposition to Irish home rule, social reform, foreign and colonial affairs, and imperial preference. He was a formative influence on the... -
The French Revolution in Russian Intellectual Life: 1865-1905 by Dmitry Shlapentokh 9780275955731
€99.06The interest of Russian intellectuals in the French Revolution demonstrates that some Russian thinkers of the 19th century had begun to question the concept of Russia's uniqueness. Yet most of them came to believe that the French Revolution (which they... -
Anthony Eden, 1897-1977: A Bibliography by Alan Lawrance 9780313282867
€71.82This book is the first full-length bibliography of Anthony Eden, who was British Foreign Secretary in the 1930s and negotiated with dictators Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin. He resigned in 1938, gaining a worldwide reputation as an opponent of... -
Appeasement in Europe: A Reassessment of U.S. Policies by Richard D. Challener 9780313259258
€77.98This collection of essays representing new thought on U.S. appeasement policy in 1930's Europe enlarges the traditional focus of research beyond United States-German relations by investigating American appeasement policy toward different nations. Zeroing... -
Imperial Germany: A Historiographical Companion by Roger Chickering 9780313276415
€86.36The German Empire has been the focus of enormous historical interest, particularly during the last thirty years, when its relationship to the Third Reich became an acute historical and civic problem. This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to... -
An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires by James Stuart Olson 9780313274978
€87.07In 1991, the centrifugal forces of ethnic nationalism destroyed the Soviet Union. Religious and ethnic issues will be the defining principles of political life in East Europe, Transcaucasia, and Central Asia for the next decade. Yet when most Americans... -
Bushels of Rubles: Soviet Youth in Transition by Kitty Weaver 9780275938444
€99.53This study is the third and culminating work by Kitty Weaver on Soviet youth. The first, Lenin's Grandchildren, studied the Soviet child from birth to age seven. The second, Russia's Future, studied Soviet children from ages seven to fourteen, the years... -
God, Germany, and Britain in the Great War: A Study in Clerical Nationalism by A. J. Hoover 9780275931698
€99.06God, Germany, and Britain in the Great War compares the patriotic preaching of two major combatants in World War II--Germany and Great Britain. The core material for the study is the war sermons of the British and German clergy of 1914-1918, but the... -
The Struggle for Modernity: Nationalism, Futurism, and Fascism by Emilio Gentile 9780275976927
€113.55During the 20th century, Italy experienced some regrettable political developments. It was the first European nation after World War I in which a mass militia-party of revolutionary nationalism achieved power and abolished parliamentary democracy with... -
Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt Divide Europe by Remi Nadeau 9780275934507
€99.53The division of Europe between East and West, born during World War II, not only denied independence to more than 100 million East Europeans, but upset the balance of global power, putting Stalin in a position to threaten Western Europe and planting the... -
The Reformation Era by Robert D. Linder 9780313318436
€57.45Although religious unrest had been brewing in Western Europe long before Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, historians view this event as the tipping point that shattered the unity of the... -
Setting the Standards: Institutions, Networks and Communities of National Historiography by Ilaria Porciani 9780230500051
€53.99Institutions, networks and communities "standardized" the historical discipline and profession in the nineteenth and twentieth century, in both the old and the new European nation states. This collection focuses on the growth of the...