European history

This book investigates the norms and values of Tudor and early-Stuart politics, which are considered in the contexts of law and the Reformation, legal and administrative institutions, and classical and legal humanism.

This Companion brings together leading scholars in the field of Irish studies to explore the significance of twenty-first-century Irish writing and its flourishing popularity worldwide.

Pasaron más de treinta años de la caída del comunismo y nuestras ideas sobre lo que fue Europa del Este todavía replican lugares comunes de la Guerra Fría: sociedades controladas por la policía secreta y el miedo a la delación, una camarilla de sangrientos burócratas que llegaban desde Moscú para reprimir cualquier atisbo de disidencia, economías caracterizadas por el atraso y la escasez.

Adolf Hitler is the most notorious political figure of the twentieth century.

This book explores museum crises.

Südosteuropa bei aller Spezifik besser als bisher historisch zugänglich zu machen, ist das Ziel dieses Handbuchs.

This book explores museum crises.

Illuminates the vibrant world of sixteenth-century print culture by examining the production and dissemination of visual images of Russia.

Der Bergbau hat Deutschland über Jahrtausende geprägt – von den ersten prähistorischen Feuersteinminen bis hin zu den imposanten Kohlezechen der Moderne.

Unter der Herrschaft von Leopold II.

Seit Jahrhunderten steht der Hosenbandorden für Rittertum, Ehre und Macht.

Although African scholars have made a significant contribution to the study of African Pentecostalism, very few studies have reflected on their output.

From its roots as a medieval duchy to its elevation as a sovereign kingdom, Bavaria's journey is one of transformation, resilience, and ambition.

Die Schweiz – ein neutrales Land im Herzen Europas, umgeben von den Spannungen und Umbrüchen der Zwischenkriegszeit.

Although African scholars have made a significant contribution to the study of African Pentecostalism, very few studies have reflected on their output.

From the early days of Christianity to the modern reforms of the Second Vatican Council, the intricate relationship between the papacy and nobility has profoundly shaped the trajectory of Western civilization.

As the only son of a potato farmer in Vermont, Harry vows at a young age to earn his living in a less taxing manner.

Why does the church worship as it does?

Envy and jealousy are the emotions that fuel interpersonal rivalry, and interpersonal rivalry is a cornerstone of literature.

Von ihren mythenumwobenen Anfängen bis zu ihrem glanzvollen Höhepunkt – die Farnese waren nicht nur eine Familie, sondern eine Institution, die Italien und Europa nach-haltig prägte.

Leila Gott Harris's Blackfellow Bundi: A Native Australian Boy offers a tender and insightful portrayal of the life and experiences of Bundi, a young Aboriginal boy navigating the challenges and joys of his cultural heritage in the Australian bush.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Zwischen Reform und Revolution" verfügbar.

Im späten 18.

This book has a dual purpose.

The Indian National Army (INA) trials of 1945-46 have generally been given short shrift by historians in their cataloguing of the Indian freedom movement.

Who composed in Charlemagne's name the impressive treatise that repudiates the Acts of the Second Council of Nicaea (but which, in the end, the king prevented for religio-political reasons from circulating in his own day)?

This volume has three main themes.

The essays in this volume centre upon the epoch-making papacy of Gregory VII (1073-85), and complement the author's major study of the pope.

Density of housing in late medieval and early modern London could make access to light and privacy incompatible, provoking neighbor disputes.

The focus of this volume is the book production of the Frankish regions of Western Europe in the early Middle Ages.

Did 'money matter' in the economic history of medieval Europe?

From the 12th century onwards merchants from the north Italian and southern French towns were able to take advantage of Christian conquests in southern Italy, Sicily and the Levant to penetrate and dominate the markets of these regions and of North Africa.

Pride in prejudice offers a concise introduction to extreme right cultures in Britain today, exploring the origins of this complex movement and the numerous groups and activists that make up Britain's contemporary extreme right.

This book challenges the assumption - just as alive today as it was in the nineteenth century - that the political sphere was an arena of reason in which feelings had no part to play.

Monstrous births, rains of blood, apparitions of battles in the sky - people in early modern England found all of these events to carry important religious and political meanings.

The first section of this volume aims to examine various aspects of the impact of Enlightenment thought in the Balkans in the 18th and 19th centuries.

With the opening of sea routes in the fifteenth century, groups of men and women left Portugal to establish themselves across the ports and cities of the Atlantic or Ocean sea.