The Church in Council

Norman Tanner

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• Councils have been of fundamental importance to the historical development of the Catholic Church. From the First Council of Nicaea in 325 CE to the r... Lees meer

Greece in Crisis

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• Since 2010 Greece has been experiencing the longest period of austerity and economic downturn in its recent history. Economic changes may be happening... Lees meer

A Citizen of the World

Jr, John Seaman

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 38
• Historian, politician, diplomat and traveller, mountaineer and man of letters: James Bryce (1838-1922) was a towering figure at the heart of 19th cent... Lees meer

The Politics of Prayer in Early Modern Britain

Richard J. Ginn

• Hardcover | International Library of Historical Studies
• Prayer was regarded as an essential arm of the State and even a method of 'thought control' in early modern England. This book demonstrates how prayer... Lees meer

Informal Nationalism After Communism

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, nation building and identity construction in the post-socialist region have been the subject of extensive acad... Lees meer

Lost Souls

Diana Peschier

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• How did the Victorians view mental illness? After discovering the case-notes of women in Victorian asylums, Diana Peschier reveals how mental illness ... Lees meer

Stephen the Great and Balkan Nationalism

Jonathan Eagles

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans in 1475 at the Battle of Vaslui heralded the beginnings of a historic legacy. The victor became known ... Lees meer

Radical Religion in Cromwell's England A Concise History from the English Civil War to the End of the Commonwealth

Andrew Bradstock

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 58
• 'The present state of the old world is running up like parchment in the fire.' So declaimed Gerrard Winstanley, charismatic leader of radical religiou... Lees meer

Russia and the British Left

David Burke

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• The study of Marxism in Britain throws light on what many historians have referred to as `the enemy within'. In this book, David Burke looks at the ac... Lees meer

Macedonia

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• Macedonia has had a troubled and remarkable history. From Ancient Macedonia, the country of Alexander the Great, through Roman dependency, Bulgarian r... Lees meer

Spatial Conceptions of the Nation

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 66
• The formation of nation-states is as much the result of developments regarding land and people, as of military and political struggle. How nationalist... Lees meer

The Realm of St Stephen

Pal Engal, Pal Engel, Andrew Ayton

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• Now recognised as the standard work on the subject, Realm of St Stephen is a comprehensive history of medieval Eastern and Central Europe. Pal Engel t... Lees meer

Russia and the British Left

David Burke

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• The study of native `Marxisms' in Britain throws light on what many historians have referred to as `the enemy within'. In this book, David Burke looks... Lees meer

A Pacific Industry

Richard A Hawkins

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 78
• The Hawaiian pineapple industry emerged in the late nineteenth century as part of an attempt to diversify the Hawaiian economy from dependence on suga... Lees meer

Trade and Cultural Exchange in the Early Modern Mediterranean

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 67
• "The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II" by Fernand Braudel revolutionised the study of Mediterranean history on its pu... Lees meer

Magic as a Political Crime in Medieval and Early Modern England

Francis Young

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• Treason and magic were first linked together during the reign of Edward II. Theories of occult conspiracy then regularly led to major political scanda... Lees meer

Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in the Medieval West

Diana Webb

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• Pilgrimage was an integral part of both medieval religion and medieval life, and from its origins in the fourth-century Mediterranean world it spread ... Lees meer

Empire and Holy War in the Mediterranean

Phillip Williams

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• In the century after 1530 the Habsburgs of Spain and the Ottoman Turks fought a maritime war that seemed destined to lead nowhere. Lasting peace was a... Lees meer

Tolstoy and his Disciples

Charlotte Alston

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 9
• In the last thirty years of his life, Leo Tolstoy developed a moral philosophy that embraced pacifism, vegetarianism, the renunciation of private prop... Lees meer

The Politics of Race in Britain and South Africa

Elizabeth Williams

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• The postwar government of South Africa, led by H.F. Verwoerd, implemented wide-ranging racial segregation laws, beginning the open policy of apartheid... Lees meer

Empire Ways

Bernard Porter

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• The British Empire was an astonishingly complex and varied phenomenon, not to be reduced to any of the simple generalisations or theories that are oft... Lees meer

East India Patronage and the British State

George McGilvary

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies
• The Act of Union in 1707 brought with it a new 'Great Britain'. How did the English bind the Scottish elites to the new British State, ensuring the st... Lees meer

Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 51
• Our understanding of medieval Central and Eastern Europe is being revitalized by new directions in cultural history. Careful and detailed portraits of... Lees meer

Anglicanism, Methodism and Ecumenism

Andrew Chandler

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Historical Studies | nr. 22
• For almost 200 years, the city of Birmingham has been a key location for the training of clergy. From 1828 Anglican clergy studied at the Queen's Coll... Lees meer