Few scholars have provided as much insight into the struggle of leaders, ideas, and policies as Paul... more

Official history is a misunderstood genre of historical writing, which attracts much negative commen... more

Combining theoretical work with careful historical description and analysis of new data sources, His... more

This book reveals the relevance of the Victorian economy as a model for contemporary society by usin... more

In this collection of new essays, Sander Gilman muses on Jewish memory and representation throughout... more

The history of mechanics, and more particularly, the history of mechanics applied to constructions, ... more

The Rise of the Image reveals how illustrations have come to play a primary part in books on art and... more

This book is a collection of twenty original essays on the history of science and mathematics, writt... more

A fascinating look at Nazi Germany as revealed in its films. This collection of essays offers a view... more

The title of this book is, of course, inspired by the famous opening words of General de Gaulle’s Me... more

Until the last decades of the nineteenth century, Mexico faced the twin problems of chronic politica... more

Until the last decades of the nineteenth century, Mexico faced the twin problems of chronic politica... more

Many works now considered classics were scorned by critics when they were first published. While som... more

A collection of seventeen articles by colleagues and former students of Professor J. Maxwell Miller ... more

This collection of essays covers a broad range of disciplines to produce a work that rethinks relati... more

This collection of essays covers a broad range of disciplines to produce a work that rethinks relati... more

Judaism within Modernity explores Jewish historiography and the problems of periodization in modern ... more

A multi-disciplinary group of distinguished scholars explores the rich diversity of the early republ... more

Cultural History and Education brings together an outstanding group of the leading scholars in the s... more

Ever since Darwin, the world has been struggling with the mystery of human diversity. As the histori... more

This volume brings together critical review papers, many specially commissioned, on key themes and q... more

The Italian statesman and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli, well known as the author of The Pr... more

This is a collection of essays on the history of Christianity and the role of the Church in the proc... more

The history of eight Canadian business faculties are examined through a series of essays in their se... more

Professor King’s concept of the philosophy of history leads him to offer this demonstration of the i... more

Professor King’s concept of the philosophy of history leads him to offer this demonstration of the i... more

As a scholar of medieval languages and literature, J.R.R. Tolkien brought to his fiction an intense ... more

This 3 volume collection includes 80 of the 130 papers published by Drake, most on Galileo but some ... more

This 3 volume collection includes 80 of the 130 papers published by Drake, most on Galileo but some ... more

This timely volume provides an in-depth analysis of recent events surrounding the conflict between T... more

Medieval warfare on both land and sea examined by leading scholars in the field. Different aspects o... more

Raymond Geuss is the author of The Idea of a Critical Theory (CUP 1981), a now classic study of the ... more

The relationship between Germans and their non-German counterparts in Central and East Europe has be... more

The relationship between Germans and their non-German counterparts in Central and East Europe has be... more

This book brings together for the first time the work of the two translator/scholars who are regarde... more

This book brings together for the first time the work of the two translator/scholars who are regarde... more

During the past fifty years, colonial empires around the world have collapsed and vast areas that we... more

The dominance in literary theory of perspectives derived from French poststructuralism is shown by t... more

This work provides readers with a number of articles and essays on the general subject of European e... more

These essays by nine distinguished historians deal with prominent personalities in German history ov... more

This book reflects the best of contemporary scholarship on the history of the American South. Each c... more

This collection of essays by some of the most respected American legal scholars represents the first... more

Adam Ferguson s Essay on the History of Civil Society (first published in 1767) is a classic of the ... more

This is the most extensive study of Chin dynasty history in any language. It demonstrates the import... more

In the second half of the twentieth century the theme of culture has dominated the human sciences. T... more

An important collection of essays containing some of Professor Gombrich’s most famous contributions ... more

Towards the Abolition of Whiteness collects David Roediger s recent essays, many published here for ... more

This volume contains ten individual articles which focus on a variety of topics relating to Uzbek hi... more

These essays provide an authoritative introduction to Carl von Clausewitz and enlarge the history of... more

Is the history of the modern world the history of Europe writ large? Or is it possible to situate th... more