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The Great Game

Britain and Russia in Central Asia

Edited by Sir Martin Ewans

The Great Game: Britain and Russia in Central Asia is a collection of key works written in the course of the nineteenth century, when Central…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31638-5 (Routledge)

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Early Explorations of Russia

By Marshall Poe

It was only during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that western Europeans discovered the lands now known as Russia. Travellers to these lands published their…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-1479-7 (Routledge)

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The Witchcraft Sourcebook

Edited by Brian P. Levack

This fascinating collection of documents illustrates the development of ideas about witchcraft from ancient times to the twentieth century. Many of the sources come from…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-19506-5 (Routledge)

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The Indian Ocean in World History

By Milo Kearney

Throughout history, dominance of the Indian Ocean has been a critical factor in defining a nation's supremacy and power. It is well known that it…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31278-3 (Routledge)

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The Great War

1914–1918

By John H. Morrow Jr.

The Great War is a landmark history that firmly places the First World War in the context of imperialism. Set to overturn conventional accounts of…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-20439-2 (Routledge)

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Persian Documents

Social History of Iran and Turan in the 15th-19th Centuries

Edited by Kondo Nobuaki

After the Mongol period, Persian was the official written language in Iran, Central Asia and India. A vast amount of documents relating to administration and…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30274-6 (Routledge)

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Sweatshop USA

The American Sweatshop in Historical and Global Perspective

Edited by Daniel E. Bender, Richard A. Greenwald

For over a century, the sweatshop has evoked outrage and moral repugnance. Once cast as a type of dangerous and immoral garment factory brought to…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93561-6 (Routledge)

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The CIA, the British Left and the Cold War

Calling the Tune?

By Hugh Wilford

The Cold War paranoia and US fear of reds under the beds led the CIA to infiltrate British left-wing organizations. This in turn led to…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5435-5 (Routledge)

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Western Civilization in World History

By Peter N. Stearns

Western civilization and world history are often seen as different, or even mutually exclusive, routes into historical studies. This volume shows that they can be…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31610-1 (Routledge)

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World War Two

A Military History

By Jeremy Black

Cutting through over half a century of historical build-up, this new and convincing account of World War II uses a global perspective to explain the…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30535-8 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

History Beyond the Text: A Student’s Guide to Approaching Alternative Sources
Edited by Sarah Barber, Corinna Peniston-Bird
To be published November 26th 2008

Teaching History Online
By John F. Lyons
To be published December 4th 2008

Scientific Research In World War II: What scientists did in the war
By Ad Maas, Hans Hooijmaijers
To be published December 12th 2008

Israel at Sixty: Rethinking the birth of the Jewish state
Edited by Efraim Karsh, Rory Miller
To be published December 17th 2008

Enchantments of Modernity: Empire, Nation, Globalization
By Saurabh Dube
To be published December 31st 2008

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