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Sverige är inte hela världen
Folkbildning har varit en väsentlig del i den svenska välfärdsmodellen. Men trots att Sverige blev ett invandrarland redan efter andra... Les mer
Crusible of War
This is a masterly narrative history of the Seven Years War, in which the British decisively eliminated French power north of the Caribbean, and yet... Les mer
The Cultural Cold War
Shocking evidence of cultural manipulation during the Cold War is presented as Saunders' book draws together newly declassified documents and... Les mer
Det virtuella kriget
I modern tid har krig alltid förts för erövring eller försvar av territorier – och i nationens namn. Kosovokriget var av ett annat slag. Det... Les mer
Bygden, bruket och samhället
Hur gick det till när 1900-talets industrialiserade landsbygd omvandlades? Hur påverkades människors vardag av denna utveckling och hur knöts... Les mer
African Economies and the Politics of Permanent Crisis, 1979–1999
This book explains why African countries have remained mired in a disastrous economic crisis since the late 1970s. It shows that dynamics internal to... Les mer
Waiting for Hope
After the defeat of Germany in World War II, more than a hundred thousand Jewish survivors of the Holocaust were transported to camps maintained by... Les mer
The East European Gypsies
This is the first attempt by a social scientist to explain the predicament of Gypsies (or Roma), Eastern Europe’s largest ethnic minority, and... Les mer
Latin Language and Latin Culture
The Latin language is popularly imagined in a number of specific ways: as a masculine language, an imperial language, a classical language, a dead... Les mer
House and Society in the Ancient Greek World
This book re-examines traditional assumptions about the nature of social relationships in Greek households during the Classical and Hellenistic... Les mer
A Cross of Iron
In A Cross of Iron, one of the country’s most distinguished diplomatic historians provides a comprehensive account of the national security state... Les mer
Plankeadel. Kiær
Kiær- og Solbergfamilien under den 2. industrielle revolusjon. Mens det er vanlig å hevde at Norge ikke har hatt sterke kapitalister, er dette... Les mer
The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
The Archaeology of Ancient Greece provides an up-to-date synthesis of current research on the material culture of Greece in the Archaic and Classical... Les mer
Mosaics of the Greek and Roman World
This book provides a comprehensive account of mosaics in the ancient world from the early pebble mosaics of Greece to the pavements of Christian... Les mer
African Economies and the Politics of Permanent Crisis, 1979–1999
This book explains why African countries have remained mired in a disastrous economic crisis since the late 1970s. It shows that dynamics internal to... Les mer
Traumatic Pasts
Traumatic Pasts offers a variety of perspectives on mental trauma in war, medicine, culture, and society in modern European and American history. Its... Les mer
Tacitus: Dialogus de oratoribus
Tacitus’ Dialogus de Oratoribus is his most neglected work - there has not been an English-language commentary in over a century - and yet it is... Les mer
A Nation Transformed
A Nation Transformed is a major collection of essays by a mix of young and eminent scholars of early modern English history, literature, and... Les mer
Women, Writing and the Public Sphere, 1700–1830
In this interdisciplinary volume, an international team of specialists examine the dynamic relation between women and the public sphere between 1700... Les mer
Thucydides and Internal War
In this book Jonathan Price attempts to demonstrate that Thucydides consciously viewed and presented the Peloponnesian War in terms of a condition of... Les mer
Church, Censorship and Culture in Early Modern Italy
The recent opening of the archive of the former Congregation of the Holy Office in Rome (the office of the ‘Inquisition’) has yielded an... Les mer
The Victorian Parlour
The parlour was the centre of the Victorian home and, as Thad Logan shows, the place where contemporary conflicts about domesticity and gender... Les mer
The Voice in the Garden
A groundbreaking study of the pastoral ideal in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century... Les mer
Reading History in Early Modern England
This book focuses on the after-life of historical texts in the period between the arrival of printing in England and the early eighteenth century.... Les mer