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Genocide and Fascism

The Eliminationist Drive in Fascist Europe

By Aristotle Kallis

This book investigates how fascism -- as an ideology and political praxis -- reconfigured the ideological, political, and moral landscape of interwar Europe, generating an...

October 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33960-5 (Routledge)

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Language, Gender, and Citizenship in American Literature, 1789-1919

By Amy Dunham Strand

Examining language debates and literary texts from Noah Webster to H.L. Mencken and from Washington Irving to Charlotte Perkins Gilman, this book demonstrates how gender...

September 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99193-3 (Routledge)

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Global Science and National Sovereignty

Edited by Grégoire Mallard, Catherine Paradeise, Ashveen Peerbaye

Global Science and National Sovereignty: Studies in Historical Sociology of Science provides detailed case studies on how sovereignty has been constructed, reaffirmed, and transformed in the...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96345-9 (Routledge)

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The Emancipation of the Serfs in Russia

Peace Arbitrators and the Development of Civil Society

By Roxanne Easley

In the wake of the disastrous Crimean War, the Russian autocracy completely renovated its most basic social, political and economic systems by emancipating some 23...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77639-4 (Routledge)

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Hitler's Germany

Origins, Interpretations, Legacies

By Roderick Stackelberg

Hitler’s Germany provides a comprehensive narrative history of Nazi Germany and sets it in the wider context of nineteenth- and twentieth-century German history. Roderick Stackelberg...

August 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37331-9 (Routledge)

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Politics of Culture in Liberal Italy

From Unification to Fascism

By Axel Körner

With chapters on theatre and opera, architecture and urban planning, the medieval revival and the rediscovery of the Etruscan and Roman past, The Politics of...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96291-9 (Routledge)

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Reading Primary Sources

The Interpretation of Texts from 19th and 20th Century History

Edited by Miriam Dobson, Benjamin Ziemann

How does the historian approach primary sources? How do interpretations differ? How can they be used to write history?

Reading Primary Sources goes a long way...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42957-3 (Routledge)

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The Chimney of the World

A History of Smoke Pollution in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester

By Stephen Mosley

June 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47767-3 (Routledge)

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Catholicism in Modern Italy

Religion, Society and Politics since 1861

By John Pollard

John F. Pollard's book surveys the relationship between Catholicism and the process of change in Italy from Unification to the present day. Central to the...

June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23835-9 (Routledge)

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Churchill, Roosevelt and India

Propaganda During World War II

By Auriol Weigold

As the United States was drawn into the Second World War, pressure grew from a number of nations for India’s independence. Prime Minister Churchill, in...

June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99002-8 (Routledge)

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