General and world history

The story of the Civil War and Reconstruction in Greene County, Georgia, is a remarkable tale of both fundamental change and essential continuity.

This book, first published in 1992, examines the end of the Cold War and the implications for the history and future of the world order.

An indispensable study of nineteenth-century German music, history and nationalism.

The Holocaust - the murder of approximately six million Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators in World War Two - is the gravest crime in recorded history, committed on a human and geographical scale which is almost unimaginable.

In his memoir, Alvin Ziontz reflects on his more than thirty years representing Indian tribes, from a time when Indian law was little known through landmark battles that upheld tribal sovereignty.

This detailed analysis establishes John Selden as one of the most interesting and important early modern political theorists.

Genocide occurs in every time period and on every continent.

Victory at Stalingrad tells the gripping strategic and military story of that battle.

Between the 1850s and World War I, about one million North Caucasian Muslims sought refuge in the Ottoman Empire.

The Oxford Handbook of Jonathan Edwards offers a state-of-the-art summary of scholarship on Edwards by a diverse, international, and interdisciplinary group of Edwards scholars, many of whom serve as global leaders in the burgeoning world of research and writing on 'America's theologian'.

An up-to-date and concise account of WWI for teachers and students looking for a balanced introduction.

Al-Kindi was the first philosopher of the Islamic world.

This book brings together archaeological investigations of Eurasian regimes and revolutions ranging from the Bronze Age to the modern day.

This detailed analysis establishes John Selden as one of the most interesting and important early modern political theorists.

Sources for Studying the Holocaust provides a pathway for readers to engage with questions about what sources can be used to study the Holocaust.

Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing.

The essential history of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) during the Nixon Administration How did Richard Nixon, a president so determined to compete for strategic nuclear advantage over the Soviet Union, become one of the most successful arms controllers of the Cold War?

In this 2003 book, Boix offers a complete theory of political transitions.

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The subject of international affairs is concerned with the study of diplomatic history of the leading states of Europe uptil World War I.

This book, first published in 1999, analyses the history and major economic features of the Vietnamese reform process.

This book addresses the complex relationship between geography and political power in the context of the crisis and fall of the Western Zhou state.

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A vast archive of documents, unread since the sixteenth century, revises the portrait of Spain’s best-known king Philip II is not only the most famous king in Spanish history, but one of the most famous monarchs in English history: the man who married Mary Tudor and later launched the Spanish Armada against her sister Elizabeth I.

Why has car society proven so durable, even in the face of mounting environmental and economic crises?

How the Jewish culture war over Kabbalah beganThe Scandal of Kabbalah is the first book about the origins of a culture war that began in early modern Europe and continues to this day: the debate between kabbalists and their critics on the nature of Judaism and the meaning of religious tradition.

In this 2001 book, Xu examines an important phase of China''s modernization - the rise of professional associations in Republican China.

This volume examines the contributions to International Law of individual members of the Advisory Committee of Jurists in the League of Nations, and the broader national and discursive legal traditions of which they were representative.

How did Andrei Sakharov, a theoretical physicist and the acknowledged father of the Soviet hydrogen bomb, become a human rights activist and the first Russian to win the Nobel Peace Prize?

In 1883, the Russian police established the Foreign Agentura in Paris.

This book focuses on food and meals consumed during travel since the transport revolution and examines the ways in which the introduction of new forms of transport (propelled by steam and petrol engines), not only affected the way people travel but also led to a transformation in the way we eat.

If you're a man, get ready to unleash the hero inside, and if you're a woman, get ready to understand men like never before.

The trial of former SS lieutenant and Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie was France's first trial for crimes against humanity.

This volume examines the French Revolution's relationship with and impact on religious communities and religion in a transnational perspective.

This book examines Shanxi piaohao-private financiers from the Chinese hinterland-in the economic and business history of late imperial China, forming the original theory of Chinese hinterland capitalism.

Each society that consumes alcohol has its own unique drinking culture, and each society deals with the drunken products of that culture in particular ways.

How objects associated with the American, French, and Haitian revolutions drew diverse people throughout the Atlantic world into debates over revolutionary ideals "e;By excavating the power of material objects and visual images to express the fervor and fear of the revolutionary era, Ashli White brings us closer to more fully embodied, more fully human, figures.

Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law (1980) is about differences between theory and practice in the Soviet Union.

„Umweltsicherheit“ ist ein aktuelles wie gesellschaftspolitisch relevantes Thema – Thorsten Schulz-Walden geht es aus historiografischer Perspektive an.

Through engagement with the historical debate Incarnation and Inspiration offers a systematic exposition of the person of Jesus that brings together dissonant aspects of the tradition.