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Readers and Society in Nineteenth-Century France: Workers, Women, Peasants by M. Lyons 9780333921265
RRP: €142.79€128.02In the nineteenth century, the reading public expanded to embrace new categories of consumers, especially of cheap fiction. These new lower-class and female readers frightened liberals, Catholics and republicans alike. The study focuses on workers, women... -
Views from the Margins: Creating Identities in Modern France by Kevin J. Callahan 9780803215597
€39.16What does it mean to be French? What constitutes "Frenchness"? Is it birth, language, attachment to republicanism, adherence to cultural norms? In contemporary France, these questions resonate in light of the large number of non-French and... -
Among the Danes by Edgar W. Knight 9781469609560
RRP: €59.44€55.67This volume is an excellent description of the more important forces that have made Denmark one of the most highly civilized and enlightened nations of the world--a nation in which the problems of town and country cooperation have been solved better than... -
The Bretons Against France: Ethnic Minority Nationalism in Twentieth-Century Brittany by Jack E. Reece 9780807897607
RRP: €59.44€55.35This political history of modern Brittany focuses on the social, cultural, and economic factors underlying Breton nationalism. Brittany is characterized by small land holdings, poverty, and the social afflictions that accompany chronically depressed... -
Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Number 1: Proceedings of the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Summer 1965 by O. B. Hardison 9780807878668
RRP: €47.54€43.63This volume is the first of a series of books sponsored by the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Although no attempt was made in advance to limit or direct approaches to subject matter, the individual papers show a common... -
Tito's Imperial Communism by Reuben Henry Markham 9780807879160
€55.57Markham writes with indignant sympathy for the mass of the Yugoslav people, who for centuries have endured persecution from almost every national group in Europe and who face the steam roller of communism. To him, Tito and his Moscow-directed communism... -
Taking the Hard Road: Life Course in French and German Workers' Autobiographies in the Era of Industrialization by Mary Jo Maynes 9780807844977
€47.31Taking the Hard Road is an engaging history of growing up in working-class families in France and Germany during the Industrial Revolution. Based on a reading of ninety autobiographical accounts of childhood and adolescence, the book explores the... -
Stalinism and Nazism: History and Memory Compared by Peter Rogers 9780803290006
€44.80In this volume Europe's leading modern historians offer new insights into two totalitarian regimes of the twentieth century that have profoundly affected world history-Nazi Germany and the Stalinist Soviet Union. Until now historians have paid more... -
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui: A Liberal Tradition in American Constitutionalism by Ray Forrest Harvey 9781469613123
€53.10This is a study of a Swiss jurist whose thought is demonstrably a primary source of the theory expressed in the Declaration of Independence that happiness is a natural right of man and that helping man to attain this natural right is the chief end of the... -
Amicable Agreement Versus Majority Rule: Conflict Resolution in Switzerland by Jurg Steiner 9780807897867
RRP: €59.44€54.72When the German edition of Steiner's masterful analysis of Switzerland's political system was first published in 1970 as Gewaltlose Politik und kulturelle Vielfalt, it was greeted by the American Political Science Review as a laudable departure from... -
Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Number 5: Proceedings of the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Summer 1969 by O. B. Hardison 9780807878675
€44.08The essays and their authors are: Medieval Borrowings from Further Asia"" by Lynn White, Jr.; ""Twelfth-Century Spirituality and the Late Middle Ages"" by Giles Constable; ""On Editing Shakespeare: Annus Mirabilis... -
The Action Francaise and Revolutionary Syndicalism by Paul Mazgaj 9780807874332
€55.05Mazgaj traces the interaction between the syndicalist Left and the royalist Right in France during the period between the Dreyfuss affair and the beginnings of World War I. Some royalists turned to the Left to enlist support for replacing the Third... -
Benjamin Constant's Philosophy of Liberalism: A Study in Politics and Religion by Guy H. Dodge 9780807873489
€54.47This first work in English to focus on Constant as a political theorist shows that his thinking was molded by the French Revolution of 1789 and by Napoleon's regime. Constant is identified as the first to recognize Bonapartism as a new form of despotism,... -
Bedazzled Saints: Catacomb Relics in Early Modern Bavaria by Noria K. Litaker 9780813949949
€39.02The defense of the cult of saints and relics was an essential element of the Catholic Counter-Reformation in Europe. Facing attacks from Protestant denominations of all kinds, the Roman church redoubled its efforts to promote the veneration of its holy... -
Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Number 3: Proceedings of the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Summer, 1967 by John M. Headley 9780807878729
RRP: €59.44€54.26This volume is the third of a series of works sponsored by the Duke-University of North Carolina Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies. It presents the public lectures delivered by Senior Fellows at the third session of the Institute... -
The Birth of a New Europe: State and Society in the Nineteenth Century by Theodore S. Hamerow 9780807842393
€67.53Between the conclusion of the Napoleonic Wars and the outbreak of the First World War, Europe underwent a transformation unparalleled in its history. No comparable degree of change had occurred on the Continent since the New Stone Age. Theodore Hamerow... -
The Woman Tamers by Albert Payson Terhune 9780996719452
RRP: €15.41€10.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996719452Author Albert Payson TerhuneFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Silver Creek PressPublisher Silver Creek PressWeight(grams) 118g -
Cock and Bull Stories: Folco de Baroncelli and the Invention of the Camargue by Robert Zaretsky 9780803218383
€23.41In the French Camargue-the delta surrounding the mouth of the Rhone River and part of the southern "nation" of Occitania-the bull is a powerful icon of nationalism, literature, and culture. How this came to be-how the Camargue bull came to... -
Lockdown: India Under Siege from Corona by Sunil Sharan 9780795352997
RRP: €14.22€11.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780795352997Author Sunil SharanFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint RosettaBooksPublisher RosettaBooksWeight(grams) 140g -
Locating Europe: Empire and Nationalism in the Long Nineteenth Century by Gavin Murray-Miller 9780692818497
RRP: €7.08€6.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692818497Author Gavin Murray-MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Chapman Merrick PressPublisher Chapman Merrick PressWeight(grams)... -
1615 Baskavigin by Jon Guomundsson 9780692481172
RRP: €23.80€19.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692481172Author Jon GuomundssonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint PantorPublisher PantorWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 17mm -
War's Long Shadow: The Second World War and Its Aftermath by Bradley F. Smith 9780671645588
€19.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671645588Author Bradley F. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 409g -
Rites of Peace: The Fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna by Adam Zamoyski 9780060775193
RRP: €23.79€20.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060775193Author Adam ZamoyskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 634Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 789g -
The Beaker People: Isotopes, Mobility and Diet in Prehistoric Britain by Mike Parker Pearson 9798888571545
RRP: €49.98€45.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888571545Author Mike Parker PearsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 616Imprint Casemate PublishersPublisher Casemate Publishers -
A Century of Anarchy: Neutral Moresnet through the Revisionist Lens by Peter C Earle 9780991305957
RRP: €6.40€5.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991305957Author Peter C EarleFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Intangible Goods, LLCPublisher Intangible Goods, LLCWeight(grams) 41gDimensions(mm)... -
Rat Za Boga I Bosnu by Bajram Angelo Koljenovic 9780979116445
RRP: €20.17€19.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979116445Author Bajram Angelo KoljenovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint American Honor BooksPublisher American Honor BooksWeight(grams) 576g -
The Muslim Discovery of Europe by Bernard Lewis 9780393321654
RRP: €24.99€21.12The eleventh-century Muslim world was a great civilization while Europe lay slumbering in the Dark Ages. Slowly, inevitably, Europe and Islam came together, through trade and war, crusade and diplomacy. The ebb and flow between these two worlds for seven... -
The Thirty Years' War: And the Conflict for European Hegemony 1600-1660 by Sigfrid H Steinberg 9780393097528
RRP: €19.04€15.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393097528Author S.H. SteinbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 161gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm... -
Remembering the War, Forgetting the Terror: Appeals to Family Memory in Putin's Russia by Ekaterina V. Haskins 9780271097138
RRP: €99.90€88.21Russian state propaganda has framed the invasion of Ukraine as a liberation mission by invoking the Soviet-era myth of the Great Patriotic War (1941–45), in which the Soviet people, led by Russia, saved the world from the greatest evil of the twentieth... -
The Roman Empress Ulpia Severina: Ruler and Goddess by Margherita Cassia 9783031286506
RRP: €142.79€128.02Of the twelve Augustae who lived during the fifty years of the so-called “military anarchy” (235-284 A.D.), Ulpia Severina, wife of the “Illyrian” emperor Aurelian (270-275 AD), is certainly one of the most enigmatic and less known. The book focuses on... -
Histories of Experience in the World of Lived Religion by Sari Katajala-Peltomaa 9783030921392
RRP: €53.54€48.29'At a historic moment, when religion shows all its social and political strength in various post-modern societies around our globe, this fascinating collection of studies from the Middle Ages to twentieth-century Europe demonstrates all the richness and... -
Religion and Governance in England's Emerging Colonial Empire, 1601-1698 by Haig Z. Smith 9783030701307
RRP: €53.54€48.29This open access book explores the role of religion in England's overseas companies and the formation of English governmental identity abroad in the seventeenth century. Drawing on research into the Virginia, East India, Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, New... -
Political Culture, the State, and the Problem of Religious War in Britain and Ireland, 1578-1625 R. Malcolm Smuts (Professor Emeritus of History, Professor Emeritus of History, University of Massachusetts, Boston) 9780192863133
€142.80In the period between 1575 and 1625, civic peace in England, Scotland, and Ireland was persistently threatened by various kinds of religiously inspired violence, involving conspiracies, rebellions, and foreign invasions. Religious divisions divided local... -
History of Modern Europe: AD 1789-2022 by B V Rao 9789393853059
RRP: €17.84€11.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789393853059Author B V RaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Sterling Publishers Pvt.LtdPublisher Sterling Publishers Pvt.LtdWeight(grams) 550g -
A Half-Century around Europe by John Waygood 9781805143000
RRP: €16.65€11.91This is a light-hearted and illustrated account of the experiences of a British baby-boomer and his family in coping with the cultural differences living in continental Europe. The account covers the period of fifty years from 1973, when Edward Heath... -
How Nietzsche Came in From the Cold: Tale of a Redemption by Philipp Felsch 9781509557615
RRP: €29.75€19.49Nietzsche’s reputation, like much of Europe, lay in ruins in 1945. Giving a platform to a philosopher venerated by the Nazis was not an attractive prospect for Germans eager to cast off Hitler’s shadow. It was only when two ambitious antifascist... -
Women in the Factory, 1880-1930: Class and Gender by Beatrice Moring 9781837650262
RRP: €113.05€107.91A rich and detailed picture, across Britain and many other European countries, of the nature of women's factory work, the problems which arose and how women factory inspectors understood and reacted to the problems. Based on extensive original archival... -
European Empires from Conquest to Collapse, 1815-1960 by Victor G Kiernan 9781804291078
RRP: €29.75€29.13European Empires from Conquest to Collapse is a vivid anticolonial reckoning with the history of imperial warfare. Global in scope, it deftly surveys the fighting forces and military engagements of the Great Powers, from the British in India to the... -
The Leader Cult in Communist Dictatorships: Stalin and the Eastern Bloc by Balazs Apor 9781349517145
RRP: €59.49€53.51The first book to analyze the distinct leader cults that flourished in the era of 'High Stalinism' as an integral part of the system of dictatorial rule in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Fifteen studies explore the way in which these cults were... -
Western Europe 2020-2022 by Wayne C. Thompson 9781475856231
RRP: €23.79€20.96The World Today Series: Western Europe is an annually updated presentation of each sovereign country in Western Europe, past and present. It is organized by individual chapters for each country expertly covering the region's geography, people, history,...