W.H. Greenleaf, The British Political Tradition

By Prof W H Greenleaf, W.H. Greenleaf

First published by Methuen in the 1980s
Volume I: The Rise of Collectivism:
This volume establishes the central theme that the most important feature of British political...

Published April 24th 2003 by Routledge.

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Gladstone

By Michael Partridge

Gladstone is one of the most important political figures in modern British history. He held the office of Prime Minister four times during a turbulent...

Published April 10th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Three Edwards

War and State in England 1272-1377

By Michael Prestwich

This book is an excellent introduction to this eventful period in history, offering students of history and the Middle Ages a fascinating insight into the reigns...

Published March 13th 2003 by Routledge.

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Marie Antoinette

Writings on the Body of a Queen

Edited by Dena Goodman, Thomas E. Kaiser

Marie-Antoinette is one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in all of French history. This volume explores the many struggles by various individuals...

Published March 7th 2003 by Routledge.

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Contested Pasts

The Politics of Memory

Edited by Katharine Hodgkin, Susannah Radstone

This inter-disciplinary volume demonstrates, from a range of perspectives, the complex cultural work and struggles over meaning that lie at the heart of what we...

Published March 6th 2003 by Routledge.

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Churchill

By Samantha Heywood

Churchill examines the influential career of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minster during the Second World War and from 1951–55. It discusses his early career as...

Published February 20th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Terrorism Reader

Edited by David J. Whittaker

The Terrorism Reader explores all aspects of terrorism from its definition, its psychological and sociological effects, and the surrounding legal and ethical issues, to counter-terrorism. It...

Published December 19th 2002 by Routledge.

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Anglo-Irish Relations

1798–1922

By Nick Pelling

Providing essays, sources with questions and worked answers, together with background to each topic within Irish history, Nick Pelling provides a good foundational text for...

Published December 12th 2002 by Routledge.

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Glory and Terror

Seven Deaths Under the French Revolution

By Antoine de Baecque

Glory and Terror is a vivid and often gory history of the darker side of the French Revolution. Through an examination of contemporary visual and...

Published November 22nd 2002 by Routledge.

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Twentieth-Century China

New Approaches

Edited by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom

Twentieth Century China: New Approaches is an important revisionist study of China's recent past. The chapters throw light on a variety of subjects within the...

Published November 7th 2002 by Routledge.

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