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History and Morality by Donald Bloxham 9780198858713
RRP: £46.49Booksplease Price: £41.19Against majority opinion within his profession, Donald Bloxham argues that it is legitimate, often unavoidable, and frequently important for historians to make value judgements about the past... -
The Final Solution: A Genocide by Donald Bloxham 9780199550340
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £31.33The Holocaust is frequently depicted in isolation by its historians. Some of them believe that to place it in any kind of comparative context risks diminishing its uniqueness and even detracts from... -
Genocide: Key Themes by Donald Bloxham 9780192865267
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.04The growth of scholarship on the pressing problem of genocide shows no sign of abating. This volume takes stock of Genocide Studies in all its multi-disciplinary diversity by adopting a thematic... -
Why History?: A History by Donald Bloxham 9780192855664
Booksplease Price: £28.28What is the point of history? Why has the study of the past been so important for so long? Why History? A History contemplates two and a half thousand years of historianship to establish how very... -
Why History?: A History by Donald Bloxham 9780198858720
RRP: £46.49Booksplease Price: £40.68What is the point of history? Why has the study of the past been so important for so long? Why History? A History contemplates two and a half thousand years of historianship to establish how very... -
The Oxford Handbook of Genocide Studies by Donald Bloxham 9780199677917
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £36.02Genocide has scarred human societies since Antiquity. In the modern era, genocide has been a global phenomenon: from massacres in colonial America, Africa, and Australia to the Holocaust of European... -
The Holocaust: Critical Historical Approaches by Donald Bloxham 9780719037795
Booksplease Price: £23.54Despite the massive literature on the Holocaust, our understanding of it has traditionally been influenced by rather unsophisticated early perspectives and silences. This book summarises and... -
Political Violence in Twentieth-Century Europe by Donald Bloxham 9780521182041
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £25.43Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Political Violence in Twentieth-Century Europe by Donald Bloxham 9781107005037
RRP: £78.99Booksplease Price: £71.96This is a comprehensive history of political violence during Europe's incredibly violent twentieth century. Leading scholars examine the causes and dynamics of war, revolution, counterrevolution,... -
The Great Game of Genocide: Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Destruction of the Ottoman Armenians by Donald Bloxham 9780199226887
RRP: £45.49Booksplease Price: £35.76The Great Game of Genocide addresses the origins, development and aftermath of the Armenian genocide in a wide-ranging reappraisal based on primary and secondary sources from all the major parties... -
Genocide on Trial: War Crimes Trials and the Formation of Holocaust History and Memory by Donald Bloxham 9780199259045
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £52.92When the Allies decided to try German war criminals at the end of World War II they were attempting not only to punish the guilty but also to create a record of what had happened in Europe. This... -
Genocide on Trial: War Crimes Trials and the Formation of Holocaust History and Memory by Donald Bloxham 9780198208723
RRP: £135.00Booksplease Price: £111.26When the Allies decided to try German war criminals at the end of World War II they were attempting not only to punish the guilty but also to create a record of what had happened in Europe. This... -
Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Confronting the Armenian Genocide by Richard G. Hovannisian
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £46.08The decades separating our new century from the Armenian Genocide, the prototype of modern-day nation-killings, have fundamentally changed the political composition of the region. Virtually no... -
Knowledge and Acknowledgement in the Politics of Memory of the Armenian Genocide by Vahagn Avedian
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £42.10Is the Armenian Genocide a strictly historical matter? If that is the case, why is it still a topical issue, capable of causing diplomatic rows and heated debates? The short answer would be that the... -
Stalin's Genocides by Norman M. Naimark
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £18.40Between the early 1930s and his death in 1953, Joseph Stalin had more than a million of his own citizens executed. Millions more fell victim to forced labor, deportation, famine, bloody massacres,... -
Defeat and Memory: Cultural Histories of Military Defeat in the Modern Era by Jenny MacLeod 9780230517400
Booksplease Price: £46.28The legacy of defeat in war reverberates through private and collective memory and remains a sub-text in international relations and political discourse. This book examines the manner in which a... -
Ordinary People as Mass Murderers: Perpetrators in Comparative Perspectives by Olaf Jensen 9780230552029
Booksplease Price: £46.74Since the 1990s scholars have focused heavily on the perpetrators of the Holocaust, and have presented a complex and diverse picture of perpetrators. This book provides a unique overview of the... -
The Lasting War: Society and Identity in Britain, France and Germany after 1945 by Monica Riera 9780230506718
Booksplease Price: £90.56The Second World War brought suffering and trauma to the people of Europe on an unprecedented scale. This volume addresses World War II as a common European trauma by focusing on key trans-national... -
Ordinary People as Mass Murderers: Perpetrators in Comparative Perspectives by Olaf Jensen 9781137349330
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.28Since the 1990s scholars have focused heavily on the perpetrators of the Holocaust, and have presented a complex and diverse picture of perpetrators. This book provides a unique overview of the... -
Ethics and Time in the Philosophy of History: A Cross-Cultural Approach Natan Elgabsi 9781350279131
Booksplease Price: £31.86This interdisciplinary volume connects the philosophy of history to moral philosophy with a unique focus on time. Taking in a range of intellectual traditions, cultural, and geographical contexts,... -
The Ever-Changing Past: Why All History Is Revisionist History James M. Banner, Jr. 9780300283273
Booksplease Price: £15.80An experienced, multi-faceted historian shows how revisionist history is at the heart of creating historical knowledge "A rallying cry in favor of historians who, revisiting past subjects, change... -
Extreme Violence and the 'British Way': Colonial Warfare in Perak, Sierra Leone and Sudan by Michelle Gordon 9781350202603
Booksplease Price: £33.84Analysing three cases of British colonial violence that occurred in the latter half of the 19th century, this book argues that all three share commonalities, including the role of racial prejudices... -
Predicting the Holocaust: Jewish Organizations Report from Geneva on the Emergence of the "Final Solution," 1939-1942 by Jurgen Matthaus 9781538121672
Booksplease Price: £46.75Historians long have analyzed the emergence of the "final solution of the Jewish question" primarily on the basis of German documentation, devoting much less attention to wartime Jewish perceptions... -
Ideology and the Rationality of Domination: Nazi Germanization Policies in Poland by Gerhard Wolf
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £43.32Following the brutal invasion and occupation of Poland, the Nazis moved swiftly to realize one of their key ideological aims, the expansion of German living space: deport Jews, bring in German... -
The Ever-Changing Past: Why All History Is Revisionist History by James M. Banner, Jr.
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £20.00An experienced, multi-faceted historian shows how revisionist history is at the heart of creating historical knowledge "A rallying cry in favor of historians who, revisiting past subjects, change... -
Genocide Before the Holocaust by Cathie Carmichael 9780300212211
Booksplease Price: £28.58This innovative and ambitious work is a systematic examination of the many instances of genocide that took place in the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century centuries that were precursors to... -
Extreme Violence and the ‘British Way’: Colonial Warfare in Perak, Sierra Leone and Sudan by Michelle Gordon 9781350156883
Booksplease Price: £113.11Analysing three cases of British colonial violence that occurred in the latter half of the 19th century, this book argues that all three share commonalities, including the role of racial prejudices... -
The Historiography of Genocide by D. Stone 9781403992192
RRP: £96.50Booksplease Price: £91.36The Historiography of Genocide is an indispensable guide to the development of the emerging discipline of genocide studies and the only available assessment of the historical literature pertaining to... -
Atrocities on Trial: Historical Perspectives on the Politics of Prosecuting War Crimes by Patricia Heberer
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Since the Nuremberg trials following World War II, there has been considerable debate about the nature and effects of war crimes with regard both to the Nazis and to modern-day perpetrators. What... -
Empires at War: 1911-1923 by Robert Gerwarth 9780198734932
Booksplease Price: £41.51Empires at War, 1911-1923 offers a new perspective on the history of the Great War. It expands the story of the war both in time and space to include the violent conflicts that preceded and followed... -
The Armenians and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire: After Genocide, 1918-1923 by Ari Sekeryan
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £71.09The Armistice of Mudros was signed on 30 October 1918 and on the morning of 13 November 1918, a mighty fleet of battleships from Britain, France, Italy and Greece sailed to Istanbul, and dropped... -
Empires at War: 1911-1923 by Robert Gerwarth 9780198702511
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £77.59Empires at War, 1911-1923 offers a new perspective on the history of the Great War, looking at the war beyond the generally-accepted 1914-1918 timeline, and as a global war between empires, rather... -
Turkey, the Jews, and the Holocaust by Corry Guttstadt 9780521769914
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £69.62Based on research in about fifty archives worldwide, Turkey, the Jews, and the Holocaust analyzes the minority politics of the Turkish republic and the country's ambivalent policies regarding Jewish... -
Turkey, the Jews, and the Holocaust by Corry Guttstadt 9781316639139
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £27.11Based on research in about fifty archives worldwide, Turkey, the Jews, and the Holocaust analyzes the minority politics of the Turkish republic and the country's ambivalent policies regarding Jewish... -
The Armenians of Aintab: The Economics of Genocide in an Ottoman Province by UEmit Kurt
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £33.55A Turk's discovery that Armenians once thrived in his hometown leads to a groundbreaking investigation into the local dynamics of genocide. UEmit Kurt, born and raised in Gaziantep, Turkey, was... -
The Politics of Retribution in Europe: World War II and Its Aftermath by Istvan Deak
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £36.55The presentation of Europe's immediate historical past has quite dramatically changed. Conventional depictions of occupation and collaboration in World War II, of wartime resistance and post-war... -
The Extermination of the European Jews by Christian Gerlach 9780521880787
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £80.25This major reinterpretation of the Holocaust surveys the destruction of the European Jews within the broader context of Nazi violence against other victim groups. Christian Gerlach offers a unique... -
Interrogating Francoism: History and Dictatorship in Twentieth-Century Spain by Helen Graham 9781472576330
Booksplease Price: £29.88Helen Graham here brings together leading historians of international renown to examine 20th-century Spain in light of Franco's dictatorship and its legacy.Interrogating Francoism uses a three-part... -
The Extermination of the European Jews by Christian Gerlach 9780521706896
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £25.73This major reinterpretation of the Holocaust surveys the destruction of the European Jews within the broader context of Nazi violence against other victim groups. Christian Gerlach offers a unique...