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Building a Democratic Political Order
David Plotke analyses the dramatic changes in American politics that occurred during the 1930s and 1940s - including the break-up of national...
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Print Politics
Print Politics is the first literary study of the culture of the popular radical movement for parliamentary reform in the early decades of the...
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Medieval Reading
This book argues for a radically new approach to the history of reading and literacy in the Middle Ages. It investigates the use of complex literary...
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Pausanias’ Greece
This is the first systematic and detailed study of Pausanias’ view of Roman involvement in Greece. It begins with an assessment of Pausanias’...
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Enlightenment and Religion
This book makes a comprehensive reassessment of the relationship between Enlightenment and religion in England. The debate about an ‘English’...
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Anglo-Saxon England (No. 24)
Our knowledge of Anglo-Saxon England depends wholly on the precise and detailed study of the texts that have come down to us from pre-Conquest times....
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The Annals of Tacitus: Book 3
Books 1 and 2 of Tacitus’ Annals were edited and annotated in two earlier volumes of this series (1972 and 1981) by the late F. R. D. Goodyear. Now...
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The Cambridge Ancient History
The period described in Volume 10 of the second edition of The Cambridge Ancient History begins in the year after the death of Julius Caesar and ends...
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Solidarity and Treason
Lisa Fittko's gripping memoir of the antifascist resistance in Germany opens with Hitler's ascension to power in January 1933, and continues...
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Strömmar i tiden. Ungdomens livsvillkor i en föränderlig värld
Antologin Strömmar i tiden förmedlar en bred översikt över undomars tänkande och handlingsstrategier i dagens samhälle. Författarna till detta...
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Law, Violence, and Community in Classical Athens
The theme of this book is the legal regulation of violence and the role of litigation in Athenian society. Using comparative anthropological and...
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Political Writings
James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland. His books are fundamental sources of the principles which underlay the union. In...
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Public Order in Ancient Rome
The absence of a professional police force in the city of Rome in classical times is often identified as a major cause of the collapse of the...
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Political Science in History
The guiding theme of this volume is that contemporary political science owes much of its present character to its past. In twelve previously...
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Culture and Society in the Stuart Restoration
What specifically distinguishes Restoration culture and society from what went before and came after? And how did early modern British women and men...
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Between States
Between States is the first book that assesses systematically the broad implications of interim governments in the establishment of democratic...
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Enduring Western Civilization
What do we mean by Western Civilization? When did the expression originate and why? At a time when there is a widespread perception that Western...
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Public Order in Ancient Rome
The absence of a professional police force in the city of Rome in classical times is often identified as a major cause of the collapse of the...
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Classical Humanism and Republicanism in English Political Thought, 1570–1640
Markku Peltonen examines humanist and republican themes in English political thinking between the mid-sixteenth century and the Civil War. He...
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Political Science in History
The guiding theme of this volume is that contemporary political science owes much of its present character to its past. In twelve previously...
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Literature in the Marketplace
This wide-ranging and innovative collection of essays addresses important issues in cultural studies and the history of the book. Multidisciplinary...
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Literature and Culture in Early Modern London
In the two hundred years from 1475 London was transformed from a medieval commune into a metropolis of half a million people, a capital city and a...
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The Idea of Luxury
In this far-ranging and innovative study Christopher Berry explores the meanings and ramifications of the idea of luxury. Insights from political...
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Slavery and Society at Rome
This book is concerned with discovering what it was like to be a slave in the classical Roman world, and with revealing the impact the institution of...
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