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Women's Roles in Ancient Civilizations: A Reference Guide by Bella Vivante 9780313301278
£72.57Knowledge about the roles of women in ancient civilizations has been limited to traditionally held notions, but recent discoveries and research have led to exciting insights into the great variety of ways in which women contributed to ancient cultures... -
Notable Women in World History: A Guide to Recommended Biographies and Autobiographies by Lynda G. Adamson 9780313298189
£71.46This unique guide will enable students, librarians, and general readers to easily identify the best biographies and autobiographies of 500 of the most notable women throughout world history. It will also assist students and general readers in selecting... -
The Cold War by Katherine A. S. Sibley 9780313298578
£54.86Designed to meet the needs of high school and college students, this one-stop resource features narrative history, analysis, biographical profiles, key primary documents, and other reference tools on the Cold War. Based on the latest scholarship, Sibley... -
The Civic and the Tribal State: The State, Ethnicity, and the Multiethnic State by Feliks Gross 9780313291456
£83.24The primordial bonds of early societies-common ancestry or tribal bonds and territorial or neighborhood bonds-are at the root of early political organization. States based on common tribal or ethnic identity have tended to develop into highly... -
Social Justice in the Ancient World by K. D. Irani 9780313291449
£83.24This edited collection focuses on the problem of social justice, or, more particularly, how the demand for social justice was articulated and implemented in ancient civilizations, including, from east to west, the Chinese, Indian, Iranian, Babylonian,... -
Events That Changed the World in the Eighteenth Century by John E. Findling 9780313290770
£58.16Warfare on three continents, empire building, and revolution-political, agricultural, and industrial-dominate 18th-century world history. In Europe royal dynasties formed, fought major wars that carved up the map of Europe and the Americas, and began the... -
An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Conflict and Conflict Resolution, 1945-1996 by John E. Jessup 9780313281129
£73.17Rather than mark the end of conflict, the end of World War II began a half century of ideological, political, military, economic struggles, and many with century-old antecedents. This work brings together in encyclopedic format most of the major events... -
Events That Changed the World Through the Sixteenth Century by Frank W. Thackeray 9780313290794
£58.16Except for the twentieth century, the period from the late Middle Ages through the sixteenth century witnessed the most significant developments in the history of the world. From the expulsion of the Muslims from Spain, through the flowering of the... -
Events That Changed the World in the Nineteenth Century by John E. Findling 9780313290763
£58.16The revolutions around the globe in the 19th century have had an enormous impact on the course of history. To help students better understand the major developments in the tumultuous 19th century and their impact on the 20th century, this unique resource... -
Events That Changed the World in the Twentieth Century by John E. Findling 9780313290756
£58.16The aftershocks of the volatile 20th century will be felt for generations to come. In order to understand the current and future direction of the world, it is imperative to reflect on this century's seminal events and their lasting impact. Designed for... -
Eighteenth-Century British and American Rhetorics and Rhetoricians: Critical Studies and Sources by Michael G. Moran 9780313279096
£72.57Eighteenth-century rhetorical theory and rhetoricians figured prominently in the development of contemporary composition and rhetoric. This reference provides critical overviews of the careers and contributions of all major and many minor British and... -
The Meaning of History: A Dictionary of Quotations by N.Gordon Carper 9780313268359
£72.57Containing some 3,000 quotations by 1,000 writers from different cultures, times, and perspectives, this book will fascinate readers who enjoy reflecting on history. Choice This unusual work examines the literature of history and its attempts to define... -
American Constitutionalism Abroad: Selected Essays in Comparative Constitutional History by George Athan Billias 9780313267574
£65.53American constitutionalism remains this country's greatest contribution to human freedom. The ideas and ideals expressed in the U.S. Constitution and related documents, and the institutions developed in them have influenced different people in different... -
An Introduction to Philosophy of History by W. H. Walsh 9780313242458
£83.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313242458Author W. H. WalshFormat HardbackPage Count 215Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Dictionary of Concepts in History by Harry Ritter 9780313227004
£72.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313227004Author Harry RitterFormat HardbackPage Count 511Imprint Greenwood PressPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Foundations by Caryl Keele Trust 9780313225567
£73.17Product information not available.Book InformationISBN 9780313225567Author Caryl Keele TrustFormat HardbackPage Count 516Imprint Greenwood PressPublisher ABC-CLIO -
The Constitution of Silence: Essays on Generational Themes by Marvin Rintala 9780313207235
£65.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313207235Author Marvin RintalaFormat HardbackPage Count 95Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
The Doukhobors of British Columbia. by Harry B. Hawthorn 9780313206528
£56.36The Doukhobors emerged in Russia as a sect of dissident peasants separating themselves during the 18th century from the Orthodox Church. The first groups of Doukhobors arrived in Canada in 1899 seeking land and freedom from the control of any government... -
Channing, the Reluctant Radical by Jack Mendelsohn 9780313221019
£83.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313221019Author Jack MendelsohnFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
At the Point of Production: The Local History of the I.W.W by Joseph Robert Conlin 9780313220463
£83.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313220463Author Joseph Robert ConlinFormat HardbackPage Count 329Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Human Nature and the Human Condition by Joseph Wood Krutch 9780313210105
£55.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313210105Author Joseph Wood KrutchFormat HardbackPage Count 211Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Diplomacy Before the Russian Revolution: Britain, Russia and the Old Diplomacy, 1894-1917 by M. Hughes 9780312225483
RRP: £89.99£89.87This book reassesses the transformation of European diplomacy which took place at the beginning of the twentieth century. It focuses on the British and Russian diplomatic establishments during the years 1894-1917 in order to illustrate both the... -
The Mongols: A History by Jeremiah Curtin 9780306812439
£21.30The Mongols were the superpower of their day, erupting out of Central Asia in 1206 to conquer an empire stretching from Poland to Korea. Their arrival in the Middle East upset the very tenuous balance between Christendom and Islam, sparking a... -
Columbus's Outpost Among the Tainos: Spain and America at La Isabela, 1493-1498 by Kathleen A. Deagan 9780300197846
£23.45In 1493 Christopher Columbus led a fleet of seventeen ships and more than twelve hundred men to found a royal trading colony in America. Columbus had high hopes for his settlement, which he named La Isabela after the queen of Spain, but just five years... -
At the End of an Age by John R. Lukacs 9780300101614
£19.17This compelling book is a deeply informed reflection on the nature of historical and scientific knowledge. Renowned historian Juhn Lukacs asserts that now, even at the end of the modern age, our understanding of the universe is based on what we fallible... -
Flight from Fallibility: How Theory Triumphed over Experience in the West by Henry Perkinson 9780275973582
£83.24Perkinson provides an original historical interpretation that shows how our intellectual, political, economic, and social institutions emerged out of and are based upon the acceptance of human fallibility. However, ever since Plato, theorists have tried... -
The History of Human Populations: Volume I, Forms of Growth and Decline by P. M. G. Harris 9780275971311
£83.64From classic demographic theory to the best contemporary thinking, this book will fruitfully replace previous ways of looking at population expansion and contraction. The 50 years of scholarship that covers 2 1/2 millennia, peoples in all parts of the... -
History, Historians, and the Dynamics of Change by William A. Green 9780275939014
£83.24Green offers a remarkably lucid, erudite, and insightful description and analysis of the theoretical foundations of modern historical writing. He is the first to provide an orderly introduction to the several systematic models by which leading modern... -
The Little Book of the Millennium by Nicky Singer 9780747264590 [USED COPY]
£2.20A pocket-sized collection of 150 facts, quotes and ideas about two millennia of human progress, this book examines the questions that preoccupy humankind and the central wisdoms that have endured the passage of time.Book InformationISBN... -
Place, Writing, and Voice in Oral History by Shelley Trower 9780230623699
RRP: £44.99£44.97This book demonstrates how oral history can provide a valuable way of understanding locality, which is important in light of major issues facing the world today, including global environmental concerns.Book InformationISBN 9780230623699Author Shelley... -
Re-Orienting Whiteness by Katherine Ellinghaus 9780230618855
RRP: £44.99£44.97This book brings together historians from the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe to historicize constructions of whiteness as a colonial formation. Confronting the privilege inherent in the invisibility of contemporary whiteness... -
Men and Manliness on the Frontier: Queensland and British Columbia in the Mid-Nineteenth Century by R. Hogg 9780230250178
RRP: £44.99£44.97In mid-nineteenth-century Britain, there existed a dominant discourse on what it meant to be a man -denoted by the term 'manliness'. Based on the sociological work of R.W. Connell and others who argue that gender is performative, Robert Hogg asks how... -
Evil, Barbarism and Empire: Britain and Abroad, c.1830 - 2000 by Tom Crook 9780230241275
RRP: £44.99£44.97Evil and barbarism continue to be associated with the totalitarian 'extremes' of twentieth-century Europe. Addressing domestic and imperial conflicts in modern Britain and beyond, as well as varied forms of representation, this volume explores the... -
Western Anti-Communism and the Interdoc Network: Cold War Internationale by Giles Scott-Smith 9780230221260
£90.27Interdoc was established in 1963 by Western intelligence services as a multinational effort to coordinate an anti-communist offensive. Drawing on exclusive sources and the memories of its participants, this book charts Interdoc's campaign, the people and... -
Globalizing Lynching History: Vigilantism and Extralegal Punishment from an International Perspective by Manfred Berg 9780230115880
RRP: £44.99£44.97The study of lynching in US history has become a well-developed area of scholarship. However, scholars have rarely included comparative or transnational perspectives when studying the American case, although lynching and communal punishment have occurred... -
The Establishment Responds: Power, Politics, and Protest since 1945 by Kathrin Fahlenbrach 9780230114982
RRP: £44.99£44.97This volume fills this gap by examining the many ways in which political parties, the business world, foreign policymakers, and the intelligence community experienced, confronted, and even actively contributed to domestic and transnational forms of... -
The "War on Terror" Narrative: Discourse and Intertextuality in the Construction and Contestation of Sociopolitical Reality by Adam Hodges 9780199759583
RRP: £55.00£36.67The War on Terror Narrative analyzes three types of data-presidential speeches, U.S. media discourse, and focus group interviews-to provide a longitudinal and holistic study of the formation, circulation, and contestation of the Bush administration's... -
Missions and Empire by Norman Etherington 9780199253470
RRP: £130.00£94.71The explosive expansion of Christianity in Africa and Asia during the last two centuries constitutes one of the most remarkable cultural transformations in the history of mankind. Because it coincided with the spread of European economic and political... -
The Silk Road in World History by Xinru Liu 9780195161748
RRP: £115.00£107.59The Silk Road was the current name for a complex of ancient trade routes linking East Asia with Central Asia, South Asia, and the Mediterranean world. This network of exchange emerged along the borders between agricultural China and the steppe nomads... -
Wacht Am Rhein by Timothy J Thompson M a 9781436360180
RRP: £23.00£22.86Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.