The Extreme Right in Western Europe

By Paul Hainsworth

The Extreme Right in Western Europe is a concise introduction to one of the most persistent facets of late twentieth-century history, politics and society.

The legacy...

Published March 26th 2008 by Routledge.

Soviet Workers and the New Communist Elite

By Simon Pirani

The Russian revolution of 1917 was a defining event of the twentieth century, and its achievements and failures remain controversial in the twenty-first. This book...

Published January 31st 2008 by Routledge.

From Isolation to Integration

Edited by Makoto Iokibe, Caroline Rose, Junko Tomaru, John Weste

This book provides a detailed examination of Japan's diplomatic relations in the 1950s, an important decade in international affairs when new structures and systems emerged,...

Published January 21st 2008 by Routledge.

The Search for Negotiated Peace

Women's Activism and Citizen Diplomacy in World War I

By David S. Patterson

The First World War was an epic event of huge proportions that lasted over four years and involved the armies of more than twenty nations,...

Published December 25th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Dirk Moses, Dan Stone

Previously published as a special issue of Patterns of Prejudice, this is the first book to link colonialism and genocide in a systematic way in...

Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.

Singapore in the Global System

Relationship, Structure and Change

By Peter Preston

This book tracks the phases of Singapore’s economic and political development, arguing that its success was always dependent upon the territories links with the surrounding...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.

Globalization as Evolutionary Process

Modeling Global Change

Edited by George Modelski, Tessaleno Devezas, William R. Thompson

The term globalization has gained widespread popularity; yet most treatments are either descriptive and/or focused on changes in economic interconnectivity. In this volume the concept...

Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Kevin Blackburn, Karl Hack

Experiences of captivity in Japanese-occupied Asia varied enormously. Some prisoners of war (POWs) were sent to work in Japan, others to toil on the ‘Death...

Published December 14th 2007 by Routledge.

The Old World Order, 1856–1956

Edited by Greg Kennedy

This new collection of essays, from leading British and Canadian scholars, presents an excellent insight into the strategic thinking of the British Empire.

It defines the main...

Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.

Premodern Travel in World History

By Stephen Gosch, Peter Stearns

This book features some of the greatest travellers in human history – people who undertook long journeys to places they knew little or nothing about. From...

Published November 14th 2007 by Routledge.