General and world history

This book examines how the Crown has performed as Head of State across the UK and post war Commonwealth during times of political crisis.

This book explores a central methodological issue at the heart of studies of the histories of children and childhood.

This book argues that a vibrant, ever-changing Atlantic community persisted into the nineteenth century.

Italian intellectuals played an important role in the shaping of international politics during the Cold War.

This groundbreaking book explores the interpretative potential and analytical capacity of the concept 'fascist warfare'.

This volume offers a pioneering study of slavery in the Italian states.

The concept of resonance collapses the binary between subject and object, perceiver and perceived, evoking a sound or image that is prolonged and augmented by making contact with another surface.

This book historically reconstructs the conservative and moderate liberals' views on governance, morality, and education within the context of La Regeneracion (1878-1903) in Colombian Panama.

"e;This volume is interesting both because of its global focus, and its chronology up to the present, it covers a good century of changes.

Since 1954, Japan has become home to a vibrant but little-known tradition of Black Studies.

This book presents the history of globalization as a network-based story in the context of Big History.

This edited collection explores the complexities of Irish involvement in empire.

When war engulfed Europe in 1914, the conflict quickly took on global dimensions.

This book examines trades in animals and animal products in the history of the Indian Ocean World (IOW).

This book tackles cultural mobilization in the First World War as a plural process of identity formation and de-formation.

This book examines the history of Herbert Hoover's Commission for Relief in Belgium, which supplied humanitarian aid to the millions of civilians trapped behind German lines in Belgium and Northern France during World War I.

This book delves into the history of the Horn of Africa diaspora in Italy and Europe through the stories of those who fled to Italy from East African states.

This edited collection explores the notion of Italianness - or Italianita - through migration history.

This book provides a thorough examination of the relations between the men in the British, French and American armies on the Western Front of the First World War.

This book explores the politics of artistic creativity, examining how black artists in Africa and the diaspora create art as a procedure of self-making.

The fate of towns and cities stands at the center of the environmental history of World War II.

This book looks back to the period 1860 to 1950 in order to grasp how alternative visions of amity and co-existence were forged between people of faith, both within and resistant to imperial contact zones.

This book applies an economic approach to examine the driving forces behind the dynamic behaviors of developing nations.

In the 1960s, twenty-thousand young Americans landed in South America to serve as Peace Corps volunteers.

This book explores the history of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and its place within capitalist development.

This book repositions the groundbreaking Bretton Woods conference of July 1944 as the first large-scale multilateral North-South dialogue on global financial governance.

Monsoon rains, winds, and currents have shaped patterns of production and exchange in the Indian Ocean world (IOW) for centuries.

In March 1913, labor agitator Mary Harris "Mother" Jones and forty-seven other civilians were tried by a military court on charges of murder and conspiracy to murdercharges stemming from violence that erupted during the long coal miners' strike in the Paint Creek and Cabin Creek areas of Kanawha County, West Virginia.

This book presents an unusual view on one of the most influential periods in world economic history: the Early Globalization.

This book challenges existing accounts of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in which political developments are explained in terms of the rise of the nation-state.

This volume provides a unique view of the movement for peace during the First World War, with authors from across Europe and the United States, each providing a distinctive cultural analysis of peace movements during the Great War.

This edited volume explores musical encounters and entanglements between Germany and East Asian nations from 1900 to the present.

In the eighteenth century, before a national political movement took hold in either the United States or Norway, both countries were agrarian societies marked by widespread private land ownership.

This book represents the first systematic attempt to analyse media and public communications published in Britain by people of African and Afro-Caribbean origin during the aftermaths of war, presenting an in-depth study of print publications for the period 1919-1924.

Examining the subtle forms of aggression, violence, and harassment that occur in our society and manifest in institutions and places of work, the expert contributors collected here describe the experience of social marginalization and expose how vulnerable individuals work to navigate exclusionary climates.

This book is centered on the history of the girl from the medieval period through to the early twenty-first century.

This book offers a new perspective on the transnational dimensions of China's educational and economic history by focusing on Sino-German interactions in the field of vocational education.

This book analyses the gender roles and political contexts of spy fiction narratives published during the years of the Cold War.

In the second half of the nineteenth century, hundreds of thousands of German and Irish immigrants left Europe for the United States.

This book analyses the evolution of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its policies from the Cold War until today.

This book explores the theme of violence, repression and atrocity in imperial and colonial empires, as well as its representations and memories, from the late eighteenth through to the twentieth century.

This volume offers innovative insights into and approaches to the multiple historical intersections between distinct modalities of internationalism and imperialism during the twentieth century, across a range of contexts.

This two-volume handbook provides readers with a comprehensive interpretation of globality through the multifaceted prism of the humanities and social sciences.

This book examines the cultural production of Catalan intellectuals in Cuba through a reading of texts and journeys that show the contrapuntal relationship between transcultural identities and narratives of nationhood.

This collection focuses on generations of early women historians, seeking to identify the intellectual milieu and professional realities that framed their lives.

This book utilizes archive research, interviews and historical analysis to present a comprehensive overview of the works of Christine Brooke-Rose.

Combining intellectual history, geography and political science, this book addresses the relations between geography and the federalist tendencies of key individuals during the nineteenth-century Italian Risorgimento.

Examining transnational ties between the USA and Australia, this book explores the rise of the Aboriginal Black Power Movement in the 1960s and early 1970s.

This work explores essential debates on globalization and world-systems analysis.

This volume addresses the problem of small, irregular, and unconventional war across time and around the globe.