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Pamphlets and Pamphleteering in Early Modern Britain
By the end of the seventeenth century the most effective means of persuasion and communication was the pamphlet, which created influential moral and... Les mer
The Dynasty of Chernigov, 1146–1246
Historians in pre-revolutionary Russia, in the Soviet Union, in contemporary Russia, and in the West have consistently relegated the medieval dynasty... Les mer
Nuns’ Chronicles and Convent Culture in Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy
This well-illustrated and innovative book analyses convent culture in sixteenth-century Italy through the medium of three unpublished nuns’... Les mer
Anglo-Saxon England (No. 31)
One of the most important manuscripts surviving from pre-Conquest England receives penetrating analysis by several scholars. The ‘Junius... Les mer
Massproducerade traditioner
E. J. Hobsbawm (f. 1917) är en av sin generations ledande historiker. Han har skrivit om arbetarrörelsen i England, om rebeller och banditer i... Les mer
Hiroshima
When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, a new era in human history opened.... Les mer
Den stora omdaningen
Denna bok är den klassiska skildringen av det liberala marknadssamhällets uppgång och fall från slutet av 1700-talet till det andra... Les mer
Jämlikhet
Vid sidan av frihet är jämlikhet en moralisk idé som ligger till grund för demokratiska samhällen. I likhet med frihet är jämlikhet ett... Les mer
Våra glada visor klinga
Boel Lindbergs bok följer sångstunderna i den svenska skolradion åren 1934--69. De var under denna period de mest populära och efterfrågade... Les mer
I Rest My Case
I Rest My Case is a gripping account of history, flight, grave injustice, and eventual triumph--an epic of the twentieth-century Jewish experience.... Les mer
Den ekonomiska staden
Den sociala bostads- och markpolitik som dominerade den svenska stadsplaneringen under huvuddelen av 1900-talet har försvagats. Sedan mitten av... Les mer
State Identities and the Homogenisation of Peoples
Why are forced displacement, ethnic cleansing and genocide an enduring feature of state systems? In this ground-breaking book, Heather Rae locates... Les mer
Tacitus: Histories Book I
The first historical work by Rome’s greatest historian, Tacitus’ Histories hold a crucial place in the history of Latin literature. Book I covers... Les mer
Herodotus: Histories Book IX
Book IX of Herodotus’ Histories provides the conclusion and climax to his work, as the victories at Plataea and Mycale complete the improbable... Les mer
Rasenes oppfinnelse
Boka tar leseren med på ei reise gjennom rasetenkningas historie og viser hvilke rangeringer av mennesketyper som har blitt brukt opp gjennom... Les mer
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British Literary Culture and Publishing Practice, 1880–1914
This book examines the radical transformation of British literary culture during the period 1880–1914 as seen through the early publishing careers... Les mer
The Politics of Immorality in Ancient Rome
This book addresses the question not how immoral the ancient Romans were but why the literature they produced is so preoccupied with immorality. The... Les mer
Cheap Bibles
The cheap Bibles of nineteenth-century Britain were read in millions of homes, and were also potent symbols of national virtue. In an age of social... Les mer
Before Copyright
When printing first began, a new book automatically fell into the public domain upon publication. Only a special law or privilegium enacted by a... Les mer
Slaves, Warfare, and Ideology in the Greek Historians
This book challenges conventional opinion by arguing that slaves and Helots played an important part in classical Greek warfare. Although rival... Les mer
The French and Spanish Popular Fronts
The menace of triumphant Nazism and fascism across Europe in the 1930s drove the left into unity with liberals, in order to make common cause against... Les mer
The Political Thought of the Dutch Revolt 1555–1590
This book is a comprehensive study of the history of the political thought of the Dutch Revolt (1555–90). It explores the development of the... Les mer
Lessons and Legacies V
How can one link the Holocaust and justice, given the enormity of the Holocaust? Is justice even possible for a crime of such magnitude, and if so,... Les mer
Christian Humanism and the Puritan Social Order
Traditional views of puritan social thought have done a great injustice to the intellectual history of the sixteenth century. They have presented... Les mer