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The Moche by G Bawden 9781557865205
RRP: £97.95£86.97The Moche civilization was created by the people who lived in the arid coastal regions of Northern Peru from around AD 100 to AD 700. This civilization had long been known for the great mud-brick pyramids that tower over the river valleys, for the... -
The Rise and Fall of Modern Empires, Volume IV: Reactions to Colonialism by Martin Shipway 9781032402673
RRP: £29.99£26.64The collection of essays in this volume offers an overview of scholarly approaches to the ways in which diverse actors, representing the colonised or the colonising nations, or indeed the international community, reacted to colonialism during the... -
Race, Nation, and Capital in the Modern World: The Nexus of Inequality by Philip Y. Nicholson 9781032056258
RRP: £35.99£31.69Race, Nation, and Capital in the Modern World is a comprehensive yet concise survey that traces the history of racism, nationalism and capitalism from their combined origins at the end of the 15th century to the present. This book describes the... -
Human Rights in World History by Peter N. Stearns 9781032332109
RRP: £33.99£30.00This book takes a global historical perspective to trace the rise of human rights and their global impact from the 18th century to the present. This fully updated volume examines the complex relationships between Western concepts of human rights and... -
Edges of Transatlantic Commerce in the Long Eighteenth Century by Seohyon Jung 9780367767808
RRP: £37.99£33.38Edges of Transatlantic Commerce in the Long Eighteenth Century examines and challenges the boundaries of the Atlantic in the eighteenth century, with a particular focus on commerce. Commerce as a keyword encompasses a wide range of documented and... -
Contact, Conquest and Colonization: How Practices of Comparing Shaped Empires and Colonialism Around the World by Eleonora Rohland 9780367766931
RRP: £37.99£33.38Contact, Conquest and Colonization brings together international historians and literary studies scholars in order to explore the force of practices of comparing in shaping empires and colonial relations at different points in time and around the globe. ... -
Empire And Imperialism Peter Cain 9781890318246
RRP: £24.00£23.03The 1870s is a key decade in the evolution of British thinking about the nature, purpose, and future of empire. Increasing economic competition began to disturb the complacent assumption about Britain's leadership in technology and in the world economy... -
Education in World History by Mark S. Johnson 9780415318143
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book is a comprehensive, thematic survey of the history of education throughout the world, from ancient times to the present day. Education in World History analyzes patterns of religious and cultural influence in classical societies, as well as the... -
Modern Travel in World History by Tom Taylor 9780367765996
RRP: £35.99£31.69Modern Travel in World History uses three themes - technology, mass movements, and travellers - to examine the history of the modern world from the fifteenth-century transatlantic explorations to the impact of the global COVID pandemic of the 21st... -
Body Trade: Captivity, Cannibalism and Colonialism in the Pacific by Barbara Creed 9780415938846
RRP: £135.00£117.28Body Trade exposes myths surrounding the trade in heads, cannibalism, captive white women, the display of indigenous people in fairs and circuses, the stolen generations, the 'comfort' women and the making of the exotic/erotic body. This is a lively and... -
Private Security and the Modern State: Historical and Comparative Perspectives by David Churchill 9781032173061
RRP: £39.99£35.06Based on extensive research in several international contexts, this volume provides a nuanced assessment of the historical evolution of private security and its fluid, contested and mutually constitutive relationship with state agencies, public policing... -
Great Events that Changed Our Lives: The Most Important Moments from 1950 to the Present by Alfredo Luis Somoza 9788854415324
RRP: £25.00£17.38Some events more than others have changed the pace and determined the direction that history has taken along its rugged path. Inconsistencies that are not always clearly evident occur much more frequently when the events of humanity speed up. Such was... -
Religion and the Medieval and Early Modern Global Marketplace by Scott Oldenburg 9780367536749
RRP: £125.00£107.86Religion and the Medieval and Early Modern Global Marketplace brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines to examine the intersection, conflict, and confluence of religion and the market before 1700. Each chapter analyses the unique... -
Dialogue Of Civilizations: The Self and the Other by Mana Saeed Al-Otaiba 9781569022948
RRP: £29.95£19.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569022948Author Mana Saeed Al-OtaibaFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 443g -
Threatened Knowledge: Practices of Knowing and Ignoring from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century by Renate Durr 9780367523176
RRP: £36.99£32.53Threatened Knowledge discusses the practices of knowing, not-knowing, and not wanting to know from the middle ages to the twentieth century. In times of 'fake news', processes of forgetting and practices of non-knowledge have sparked the interest... -
Immigration and Exile Foreign-Language Press in the UK and in the US: Connected Histories of the 19th and 20th Centuries by Dr. Stéphanie Prévost 9781350107045
£95.42Both Britain and the United States have had a long history of harbouring foreign political exiles, who often set up periodicals which significantly contributed to community-building and political debates. However, this varied and complex journalism has... -
Anti-Fascism, Gender, and International Communism: The Comite Mondial des Femmes contre la Guerre et le Fascisme, 1934 - 1941 by Jasmine Calver 9780367720483
RRP: £125.00£107.86Anti-Fascism, Gender, and International Communism provides a comprehensive history of the Comite mondial des femmes contre la guerre et le fascisme (CMF), an international women's organisation concerned with confronting the impact of fascism on women and... -
Plotting the Globe: Stories of Meridians, Parallels, and the International Date Line by Avraham Ariel 9780275988951
£56.36People use concepts such as time and date to structure their lives on a daily basis. They often measure their travel by marking points arranged along great circles on the globe. Yet most do not understand the origin and history of these terms and the... -
Scribal Practice and the Global Cultures of Colophons, 1400-1800 Christopher D. Bahl 9783030901530
RRP: £109.99£98.73"This is a tour de force of sophisticated global erudition." -Filippo de Vivo, University of Oxford, UK"In its wide global range and rich variety of studies, this expertly edited volume provides an unprecedented view into the scribal practices of... -
Voices in the Legal Archives in the French Colonial World: "The King is Listening" by Nancy Christie 9780367508074
RRP: £39.99£35.06Voices in the Legal Archives in the French Colonial World: "The King is Listening" offers, through the contribution of thirteen original chapters, a sustained analysis of judicial practices and litigation during the first era of French overseas... -
Commercial Cosmopolitanism?: Cross-Cultural Objects, Spaces, and Institutions in the Early Modern World by Felicia Gottmann 9780367714864
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the global economic entanglements of the early modern period. Cosmopolitanism is not only a philosophical ideal: for many centuries it has also been an everyday... -
Beyond the Secular West by Akeel Bilgrami 9780231170819
RRP: £22.00£17.36What is the character of secularism in countries that were not pervaded by Christianity, such as China, India, and the nations of the Middle East? To what extent is the secular an imposition of colonial rule? How does secularism comport with local... -
The False decretals by E H Davenport 9789353976491
RRP: £8.23£5.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353976491Author E H DavenportFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Alpha EditionPublisher Alpha EditionWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *... -
The Acquisitive Society by R H Tawney 9781989743089
£10.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989743089Author R H TawneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Binker NorthPublisher Binker NorthWeight(grams) 209g -
Holy Cross, Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury Abbey and Its New Chancel, with Illustrations. by Anonymous 9781241599522
RRP: £12.99£9.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241599522Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print... -
Rochdale; A Fragment. with Notes. Intended as an Introduction to the History of Rochdale. [In Verse.] by William Nuttall 9781241038694
RRP: £14.99£12.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241038694Author William NuttallFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical... -
A Social History of the Media by Peter Burke 9781509533718
RRP: £65.00£56.55The first three editions of this bestselling book have established A Social History of the Media as a classic, providing a masterful overview of communication media and of the social and cultural contexts within which they emerged and evolved over time. ... -
At Noviomagus: A Tribute of Affection to the Late Sir B. W. Richardson, Etc. by Benjamin Ward Richardson 9781241222017
RRP: £13.99£10.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241222017Author Benjamin Ward RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library,... -
Olden Wednesbury: Its Whims an Ways ... Reprinted from the Wednesbury Herald, Etc. [With Illustrations.] by Frederick William Hackwood 9781240920990
RRP: £14.99£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781240920990Author Frederick William HackwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library,... -
Thinking Utopia: Steps into Other Worlds by Jorn Rusen 9781845453046
RRP: £27.95£22.58"...a highly readable and structured discussion about utopian thinking at the beginning of the 21st century ...It is indeed fortunate that political scientists, historians, philosophers, art critics, and literary theorists have come together to... -
The History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK 9781465445100
RRP: £27.99£21.12Learn about the origins of our species and all things revolution in The History Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about History in this overview guide to... -
A World History of Rubber: Empire, Industry, and the Everyday by Stephen L. Harp 9781118934227
RRP: £21.00£19.32A World History of Rubber helps readers understand and gain new insights into the social and cultural contexts of global production and consumption, from the nineteenth century to today, through the fascinating story of one commodity. Divides the... -
Reimagining Indian Ocean Worlds by Smriti Srinivas 9781032399997
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book breaks new ground by bringing together multidisciplinary approaches to examine contemporary Indian Ocean worlds. It reconfigures the Indian Ocean as a space for conceptual and theoretical relationality based on social science and humanities... -
Library: An Unquiet History by Matthew Battles
RRP: £12.99£9.83Through the ages, libraries have not only accumulated and preserved but also shaped, inspired, and obliterated knowledge. Now they are in crisis. Former rare books librarian and Harvard metaLAB visionary Matthew Battles takes us from Boston to Baghdad,... -
Henry Ford: The International Jew Volume One, Footnoted Edition by Henry Ford
RRP: £23.25£15.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387301171Author Henry FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 417g -
The Relations Between Civilized and Uncivilized Races. a Prize Essay Read in the Theatre, Oxford, June 8, 1864 by Thomas Kelly Cheyne
RRP: £12.99£9.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241446659Author Thomas Kelly CheyneFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical... -
The Crusades by Helen Jane Nicholson
RRP: £16.99£14.13In addition to a clear, engaging survey of the Christian crusades to the Holy Lands, this book offers an overview of the many contemporary campaigns against non-Christians throughout Europe and the Middle East. Seventeen biographical sketches of key... -
The Jews by Hilaire Belloc
RRP: £7.95£7.70The object of this book is explain the relation between the Jews and the nations around them in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century. The author addresses problems and challenges of mutual life in mixed communities as well as cultural differences... -
Beyond the Persecuting Society: Religious Toleration Before the Enlightenment by John Christian Laursen
RRP: £27.99£24.14There is a myth-easily shattered-that Western societies since the Enlightenment have been dedicated to the ideal of protecting the differences between individuals and groups, and another-too readily accepted-that before the rise of secularism in the... -
The Greeks: A Global History by Roderick Beaton 9781541603646
RRP: £22.99£14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541603646Author Roderick BeatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic Books