Rethinking the Enlightenment

By Harvey Mitchell

Harvey Mitchell’s book argues that a reassessment of Voltaire’s treatment of traditional Judaism will sharpen discussion of the origins of, and responses to, the Enlightenment....

June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77617-2 (Routledge)

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The Women's Suffrage Movement in Britain and Ireland

A Regional Survey

By Elizabeth Crawford

In this comprehensive study, Elizabeth Crawford provides the first survey of women’s suffrage campaigns across the British Isles and Ireland, focusing on local campaigns and...

May 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47739-0 (Routledge)

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The Forgotten History of the British Soldier from the Age of Marlborough to the Eve of the First World War

By Michael Snape

This compelling study presents the most comprehensive examination available of the role of religion in the army during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Through extensive analysis...

May 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47742-0 (Routledge)

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International History of the Twentieth Century and Beyond

By Antony Best, Jussi Hanhimäki, Joseph A. Maiolo, Kirsten E. Schulze

This major global history of the twentieth century is written by four prominent international historians for first-year undergraduate level and upward. Using their thematic and...

May 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43896-4 (Routledge)

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Edited by Matthew Feldman, Marius Turda, Tudor Georgescu

May 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44824-6 (Routledge)

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The Abu Musa and Tunbs in Strategic Context

By Kourosh Ahmadi

The position of the Persian Gulf as the main highway between East and West has long given this region special significance both within the Middle...

May 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45933-4 (Routledge)

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Revolution, Social Conflict and Reaction in Liberal Spain, 1916–1923

By Francisco J. Romero Salvado

This book analyzes the decay of Liberal politics in Spain as the regional version of the general crisis that engulfed most of Europe between 1916 and...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39603-5 (Routledge)

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European Dictatorships 1918–1945

By Stephen J. Lee

European Dictatorships 1918–1945 surveys the extraordinary circumstances leading to, and arising from, the transformation of over half of Europe’s states to dictatorships between the first...

April 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45485-8 (Routledge)

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African-American Activism before the Civil War

The Freedom Struggle in the Antebellum North

Edited by Patrick Rael

Historians have long understood that racial oppression in American history was about more than slavery. On the eve of the Civil War, over five percent...

March 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95727-4 (Routledge)

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By Sudhir Ghosh

In 1946, at the age of 29, the author was chosen by Mahatma Gandhi to act as unofficial emissary between the British Labour Government and...

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44555-9 (Routledge India)

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