Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan: Taken together, these conflicts are the key to understanding more than a... more

Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan: Taken together, these conflicts are the key to understanding more than a... more

This volume offers fresh perspectives on the political, military, religious, social, cultural, intel... more

The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was an era of continuity as well as change. Though properly ... more

In this comprehensive guide, some of the world’s leading scholars consider the issues, films, and fi... more

Science is one of the main features of the contemporary world, and shapes our lives to an extent tha... more

This wide-ranging reference book covers almost 3000 years of history, offering enthralling insights ... more

Following their entry into Austria and the Sudetenland in the late 1930s, the Germans attempted to i... more

This collection explores the multifaceted nature of the gods and goddesses worshipped in ancient Ita... more

Brand Jamaica is an empirical look at the postindependence national image and branding project of Ja... more

The Routledge History of Women in Early Modern Europe is a comprehensive and ground-breaking survey ... more

Bringing together an international team of historians, classicists, and scholars of religion, this v... more

This essential volume provides an overview of and introduction to African American writers and liter... more

Renowned Holocaust scholar Raul Hilberg considered the German railway system that delivered European... more

Renowned Holocaust scholar Raul Hilberg considered the German railway system that delivered European... more

From Classical antiquity to the present, tobacco has existed as a potent ritual substance. Tobacco u... more

What is a bureaucracy, from where does it come, and how does it develop? Japanese have long describe... more

Co-founder of The Carlyle Group and patriotic philanthropist David M. Rubenstein takes readers on a ... more

The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories--from myths and f... more

"Ray Perry was a farm boy from rural West Texas when America entered World War II. He always had a f... more

This book draws together international contributors to analyse a wide range of aspects of mining his... more

The Silk Roads continue to capture the imagination of the public, and, in 2014, a section of the lan... more

This illuminating work offers readers a comprehensive overview of ISIS, with more than 100 in-depth ... more

When John Joseph Mathews (1894-1979) began his career as a writer in the 1930s, he was one of only a... more

When talking about monuments, size undeniably matters - or does it? But how else can we measure monu... more

What defines happiness, and how can we attain it? The ways in which people in China ask and answer... more

When it became evident that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was on the verge of banning the Fal... more

When it became evident that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was on the verge of banning the Fal... more

For decades, scholars and public intellectuals have been predicting the demise of religion in the fa... more

The development of historical geographical information systems (HGIS) and other methods from the dig... more

This is the real story of how George W. Bush came to double-down on Iraq in the highest stakes gambl... more

’City of Gold’, ’Urbs Prima in Indis’, ’Maximum City’: no Indian metropolis has captivated the publi... more

Creating tours, school programs, and other interpretive activities at historic house museums are amo... more

This book is a unique compilation of essays about the genocidal persecution fuelling the Nazi regime... more

For over a decade the cult of La Santa Muerte has grown rapidly in Mexico and the United States. Tho... more

Set in the fictitious world of Westeros, the hit television series Game of Thrones chronicles the bi... more

In The Native South, Tim Alan Garrison and Greg O’Brien assemble contributions from leading ethnohis... more

This inspiring anthology is the first to convey the rich experiences and contributions of women in t... more

Starting with the most meagre resources, Philip made his kingdom the greatest power in Europe The Gr... more

The Greatest Heist Stories Ever Told is a captivating collection of true stories celebrating the bes... more

Is time out of joint? For the past two centuries, the dominant Western time regime has been future-o... more

In a period of turmoil when European and international politics were in constant reshaping, immigran... more

A distinguished group of scholars from Germany, Israel and right across the United States are brough... more

This edited collection provides the first comprehensive history of Florence as the mid-19th century ... more

This study examines the force of tradition in conservative German visual culture, exploring thematic... more

Automobility and the City in Twentieth-Century Britain and Japan is the first book to consider how m... more

Given the destruction and suffering caused by more than four years of industrialised warfare and eco... more

Part of the ’Occasional Papers’ series of CSSSC, this essay is a brief, and sharply posed, exchange ... more

A landmark of scholarship on medieval Scotland. Professor Dauvit Broun, University of Glasgow. Perso... more

An investigation into how soldiers of this period considered and presented themselves. Within the la... more

Margaret of Anjou remains a figure of controversy. As wife to the weak King Henry VI, she was on the... more

Town courts were the principal institution responsible for the delivery of justice and urban adminis... more

The essays collected here engage with many of the most important themes and subjects of the period. ... more

This book examines the connections between the British Empire and French colonialism in war, peace a... more

Few areas of study offer more insight into American culture than competitive sports. The games playe... more