Book Series in History

Historical Connections

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Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany

The 'Fascist' Style of Rule, 2nd Edition

By Alexander J. De Grand

Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany provides a succinct and provocative introduction to Italian fascism and German nazism. Incorporating recent historical research together with original and…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33631-4 (Routledge)

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Monarchy, Aristocracy and State in Europe 1300-1800

By Hillay Zmora

Monarchy, Aristocracy and the State in Europe 1300 - 1800 is an important survey of the relationship between monarchy and state in early modern European…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15044-6 (Routledge)

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Absolutism in Central Europe

By Peter Wilson

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15043-9 (Routledge)

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Impressionists and Politics

Art and Democracy in the Nineteenth Century

By Philip Nord

Impressionists and Politics is an accessible introduction to the current debates about Impressionism. Was the artistic movement really radical and innovative? Is the term "Impressionism"…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-07715-6 (Routledge)

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Urban Politics in Early Modern Europe

By Christopher R. Friedrichs

Urban Politics in Early Modern Europe is an important survey of the complex relationships between urban politics and regional and national politics in Europe from…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-11479-0 (Routledge)

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Popular Politics in Nineteenth Century England

By Rohan McWilliam, Rohan Mcwilliam

Popular Politics in Nineteenth Century England provides an accessible introduction to the culture of English popular politics between 1815 and 1900, the period from Luddism…

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1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10841-6 (Routledge)

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Catholic Politics in Europe, 1918-1945

By Martin Conway

The history of Catholic political movements has long been a missing dimension of the history of Europe during the twentieth century. Martin Conway explores the…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-06401-9 (Routledge)

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Politics and the Rise of the Press

Britain and France 1620-1800

By Bob Harris

Politics and the Rise of the Press compares the rise of the newspaper press in Britain and France, and assesses how it influenced political life…

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1996 | Paperback: 978-0-415-12273-3 (Routledge)

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Population Politics in Twentieth Century Europe

Fascist Dictatorships and Liberal Democracies

By Maria-Sophia Quine

Maria Sophia Quine demystifies the population policies of fascist regimes by looking at them in the wider context of how societies in general reacted to…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08069-9 (Routledge)

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Environment and History

The taming of nature in the USA and South Africa

By William Beinart, Peter Coates

The influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems is particularly striking in the new worlds into which Europeans have expanded over the past five…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-11468-4 (Routledge)

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Series Details:

Historical Connections books provide a succinct introduction to important historical topics and debates, for students and teachers.
Each book encourages students to compare and discuss their historical findings by presenting:

  • Original and challenging arguments
  • Summaries of previous historical debates
  • Comparisons between different chronological periods