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First Globalization: The Eurasian Exchange, 1500-1800 by Geoffrey C. Gunn 9780742526624
RRP: £48.00£42.05First Globalization presents an original and sweeping conceptualization of the grand cultural-civilizational encounter between Asia and Europe. Now largely taken for granted, the exchange resonates in multiple ways even today. Offering a "metageography"... -
Islam Beyond Terrorists and Terrorism: Biographies of the Most Influential Muslims in History by Iftekhar Mahmood 9780761822752
RRP: £58.00£50.19Recent incidents in the United States have drawn much attention towards Islam and its followers. Unfortunately, these incidents combined with the public's lack of knowledge about Islam and its intellectual heritage have caused many to view Islam in a... -
Through the Prism of Slavery: Labor, Capital, and World Economy by Dale W. Tomich 9780742529380
RRP: £100.00£86.72In this thoughtful book, Dale W. Tomich explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitalism. Tracing slavery's integral role in the formation of a capitalist world economy, he reinterprets the development of the world economy through the... -
Ten Great Events in History by James Johonnot 9798889421566
£13.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889421566Author James JohonnotFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Indoeuropeanpublishing.comPublisher Indoeuropeanpublishing.comWeight(grams) 245g -
The Social History of Agriculture: From the Origins to the Current Crisis by Christopher M. Isett 9781442209664
RRP: £105.00£91.39This innovative text provides a compelling narrative world history through the lens of food and farmers. Tracing the history of agriculture from earliest times to the present, Christopher Isett and Stephen Miller argue that people, rather than markets,... -
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart by Jeremy Adelman 9781324064008
£105.21Instructors have made Worlds Together, Worlds Apart the #1-selling collegiate survey because its global-by-design narrative builds each chapter around big themes in world history that allow most of the regions to be discussed in each chapter while... -
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart by Jeremy Adelman 9781324063896
£104.61Instructors have made Worlds Together, Worlds Apart the #1-selling collegiate survey because its global-by-design narrative builds each chapter around big themes in world history that allow most of the regions to be discussed in each chapter while... -
Poland's Permanent Revolution: People Vs. Elites, 1956 to the Present by Jane Leftwich Curry 9781879383463
RRP: £59.00£51.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781879383463Author Jane Leftwich CurryFormat PaperbackPage Count 450Imprint American University PressPublisher American University PressWeight(grams) 472g -
Renaissance, Reformation, and Absolutism 1400-1600 by John Barnes 9780819108470
RRP: £48.00£41.72A documentary history of modern Europe.Book InformationISBN 9780819108470Author John BarnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 233Imprint University Press of AmericaPublisher University Press of AmericaWeight(grams) 381g -
Russians in Cold War Australia by Sheila Fitzpatrick 9781666944990
RRP: £100.00£88.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666944990Author Sheila FitzpatrickFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Lexington Books/Fortress AcademicPublisher Lexington Books -
Heirs of the Big Bang by William T Beran 9781958890615
RRP: £20.95£14.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958890615Author William T BeranFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Booklocker.comPublisher Booklocker.comWeight(grams) 277g -
The Complete History of the Black Death Professor Ole J Benedictow 9781837652099
RRP: £59.99£49.70A truly definitive work, this magisterial study draws on the latest evidence from across Europe to show in exhaustive detail the nature of the disease, its origin, spread, mortality, and its profound impact on history. The Black Death was a disaster of... -
Pindar and Greek Religion: Theologies of Mortality in the Victory Odes Hanne Eisenfeld 9781108926430
RRP: £24.99£22.37Pindar's victory songs teem with divinity. By exploring them within the lived religious landscapes of the fifth century BCE, Hanne Eisenfeld demonstrates that they are in fact engaged in theological work. Focusing on a set of mythical figures whose... -
The British Imperial Century, 1815-1914: A World History Perspective by Timothy H. Parsons 9781442250918
RRP: £64.00£55.27The British Imperial Century provides a concise but comprehensive overview of the formation and administration of the empire from its origins in the early nineteenth century, to its climax at mid-century, to its denouement on the eve of the First World... -
Plagues in World History by John Aberth 9780742557062
RRP: £35.00£31.20Plagues in World History provides a concise, comparative world history of catastrophic infectious diseases, including plague, smallpox, tuberculosis, cholera, influenza, and AIDS. Geographically, these diseases have spread across the entire globe;... -
The Roots of Balkanization: Eastern Europe C.E. 500-1500 by Ion Grumeza 9780761851349
RRP: £42.00£36.64"Balkanization" is a modern term describing the fragmentation and re-division of countries and nations in the Balkan Peninsula, as well as a dynamic meaning "the Balkan way of doing things." The Roots of Balkanization describes the... -
Hegemonic War and Grand Strategy: Ludwig Dehio, World History, and the American Future by Aaron M. Zack 9781498523110
RRP: £36.00£31.55Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Letters from Lena: An Account of the Great Prussian Exodus of 1945 by Elmer Ruhnke 9780761856733
RRP: £38.00£33.25Lena Kolberg was just one of the two million German civilians who fled from East Prussia at the end of the Second World War. She and her family left Memelland, the farthest province of East Prussia, in the bitterly cold winter of 1945. Letters from Lena... -
The French Revolution and Human Rights: A Brief History with Documents by Lynn Hunt 9781319049034
£31.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319049034Author Lynn HuntFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Bedford BooksPublisher Bedford BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 137mm * 13mm -
Let Justice and Mercy Flow by Ken Boutwell 9781960326409
RRP: £24.99£21.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781960326409Author Ken BoutwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Parson's PorchPublisher Parson's PorchWeight(grams) 395g -
Getting High: Marijuana in World History by John Charles Chasteen 9781538161968
RRP: £25.00£21.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538161968Author John Charles ChasteenFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Rowman & LittlefieldPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 152g -
Law and Justice from Antiquity to Enlightenment by Robert W. Shaffern 9780742554764
RRP: £40.00£34.94This concise intellectual history of the law offers an accessible introduction to the ideas and contexts of law from ancient Babylon to eighteenth-century Europe. Robert W. Shaffern examines a rich array of sources to illuminate ideas about law and... -
The Cambridge World History of Sexualities: Volume 3, Sites of Knowledge and Practice by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks 9781108842105
RRP: £100.00£99.72Volume III provides in-depth analyses of specific times and places in the history of world sexualities, to investigate more closely the lived experience of individuals and groups to reveal the diversity of human sexualities. Comprising twenty-five... -
The Cambridge World History of Sexualities: Volume 4, Modern Sexualities by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks 9781108842112
RRP: £100.00£99.72Volume IV examines the intersections of modernity and human sexuality through the forces, ideas, and events that have shaped the modern world. Through eighteen chapters, this volume examines connections between sexuality and the defining forces of modern... -
Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History by Otto English 9781802795929
RRP: £9.99£7.00From the author of bestseller Fake History, Otto English, comes a shocking yet hilarious look at ten of the greatest liars in history. 'A brilliant book.' James O'BrienWhether it's virtuous leaders in just wars, martyrs sacrificing all for a cause, or... -
Life of Beethoven by Ludwig Nohl 9781943737963
RRP: £10.99£9.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943737963Author Ludwig NohlFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Sea Raven PressPublisher Sea Raven PressWeight(grams) 140g -
Fifty Animals That Changed the Course of History by Eric Chaline 9781770856349
RRP: £19.95£14.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770856349Author Eric ChalineFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Firefly BooksPublisher Firefly BooksWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 173mm *... -
The Human Record: Sources of Global History, Volume I: To 1500 by Alfred J. Andrea 9781285870236
£111.38THE HUMAN RECORD is a leading primary source reader for world history, providing balanced coverage of the global past. Each volume contains a blend of visual and textual sources that are often paired or grouped together for comparison, as in the Multiple... -
Hmayeak Shems: A Poet of Pure Spirit by Vahe Baladouni 9780761850540
RRP: £38.00£33.25Hmayeak Shems: A Poet of Pure Spirit presents the life and writings of Armenian poet Hmayeak Shems (1896-1952). The Armenian Genocide of 1915 devastated Shems, who lost his family and home. For eight years he wandered in exile, his voice extinguished by... -
A Journey on My Own: A Youth from Hitler's Germany Strives to Claim His American Identity by Eric H. Vieler 9780761848349
RRP: £38.00£33.25A Journey on My Own tells the story of Eric Vieler, born in America but raised in Hitler's Germany, where he saw the persecution of Jewish neighbors and experienced the bombing of cities. After being expelled from a Nazi-run academy, he crossed battle... -
The Cambridge World History of Sexualities: Volume 2, Systems of Thought and Belief by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks 9781108842099
RRP: £100.00£99.72Volume II focuses on systems of thought and belief in the history of world sexualities, ranging from early humans to contemporary approaches. Comprising eighteen chapters, this volume opens with a chapter on the evolutionary legacy and then delves into... -
Vanishing Coup: The Pattern of World History since 1310 by Ivan Perkins 9781442222717
RRP: £98.00£85.01How did the Republic of Venice go 486 years without a single coup d'etat or coup attempt? Is it the same force that has generated stability in Britain since 1746, in the United States since 1776, and in a growing number of nations around the world? This... -
Japan's Defense Policy and Bureaucratic Politics, 1976-2007 by Takao Sebata 9780761850816
RRP: £73.00£64.06It is a well known fact that Japan spends only a small percentage of her gross national product on defense. What is not well known, however, is the fact that Japan's defense budget ranks among the top in the world and that her self-defense forces are... -
Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird That Powers Civilization by Andrew Lawler 9781476729909
RRP: £18.99£12.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476729909Author Andrew LawlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 272g -
The Cold War: A History in Documents by Allan M. Winkler 9780199765980
£66.84The cold war lasted for more than fifty years and polarized the world. Rooted in political and ideological disagreements dating back to the Russian Revolution of 1917, the war emerged from disputes that intensified in the wake of World War II. In The... -
Masculinity and Its Challenges in India: Essays on Changing Perceptions by Rohit K. Dasgupta 9780786472246
RRP: £28.99£23.38This volume of new interdisciplinary essays is aimed at providing some insights into the emerging field of masculinities and the challenges that it poses to the Indian male. Masculinities research has evolved considerably over the past three decades... -
The A to Z of the United Nations by Jacques Fomerand 9780810855472
RRP: £45.00£39.58Consisting of 192 Member States, the United Nations was founded in 1945 to maintain international peace and security; to develop friendly relations among nations based on the respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples; to... -
Bodies, Texts, and Ghosts: Writing on Literature and Law in Colonial Latin America by Raol Marrero-Fente 9780761852353
RRP: £35.00£30.71Bodies, Texts, and Ghosts aims to promote the dialogue between Hispanic Atlantic cultures by exploring legal and literary texts from a cross-cultural perspective, while also taking into account the theoretical contributions of spectral criticism... -
Surrogate Terrorists: Iran's Formula for Success by Stephen Kramer 9780761850687
RRP: £35.00£30.71Today, National Security is embroiled in the unknown, the uncertain, the unseen, and the unexpected. In the twenty-first century, failed states, rogue states, ethnic militias, and radical extremists produce transnational actors involved in global... -
Indochina's Refugees: Oral Histories from Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam by Joanna Catherine Scott 9780786467402
RRP: £21.99£17.97This poignant collection of oral histories tells the stories of nine Laotians, four Cambodians and nine Vietnamese: what their lives were like before 1975, what happened after the Communist takeover that made them decide to flee their native countries,...