History and Archaeology

This major collection of essays brings together in readily accessible form the fruits of research into the political thought and culture of Renaissance and Reformation Scotland.

This book concerns the elemental geographies and lives and deaths of the drowned to confront enduring forms of oppression.

This book concerns the elemental geographies and lives and deaths of the drowned to confront enduring forms of oppression.

The Celts and All That is a book bursting with blood-curdling battles and dead important details about the ancient Celts.

Die Textsammlung enthält 18 strafrechtstheoretische Texte vom ausgehenden 18.

Die Textsammlung will strafrechtstheoretische Texte rechtshistorisch Interessierten, vor allem einem studentischen Leserkreis, zugänglich machen.

During the century and a half of their power the Black Douglases earned fame as Scotland's champions in the front line of war against England.

Few Scottish historians are better known than T.

The relationship between Scotland and England has been critical in shaping the cultural and political history of Britain over many centuries, yet historians have rarely devoted much attention to it.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

This volume looks at the way that perceptions of Scottish identity have changed through the centuries, from early medieval to modern times.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

This collection of essays on early modern Scotland offers 'new perspectives' on aspects of Scottish history from 1560 to 1800.

The prevailing historical view of the Catholic Irish in the first half of nineteenth-century Scotland is that they were despised by native workers because of their religion and because most were employed as strike-breakers or low-wage labour.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

The Flemish are among the most important if under-appreciated immigrant groups to have shaped the history of medieval and early modern Scotland.

As an outpost of empire, Scotland played a significant, if unusual, role in the Roman world.

Edinburgh's reformation was one of the last of the great city reformations of the sixteenth century.

Dieser Band der Sämtlichen Schriften von Karl Löwith hat drei thematische Schwerpunkte.

Neben der philosophischen Anthropologie, der der erste Band der Sämtlichen Schriften gewidmet ist, stellt die kritische Revision neuzeitlicher Geschichtsphilosophie einen zweiten herausragenden Themenkreis dar, dem Karl Löwith seine lebenslange Aufmerksamkeit gewidmet hat.

Der Jacob Burckhardt der Weltgeschichtlichen Betrachtungen, des Cicerone, der Zeit Konstantins und der Kultur der Renaissance in Italien gilt als Begründer der modernen Kunstwissenschaft.

Der dritte Band der Sämtlichen Schriften des Philosophen Karl Löwith faßt die Arbeiten aus vier Jahrzehnten zusammen, in denen er sich mit dem christlichen Offenbarungsdenken und der protestantischen Theologie auseinandergesetzt hat.

This book explores how Kazakhstan has navigated its identity and geopolitical relationships since the January 2022 protests and the Russian-Ukrainian crisis.

As World War Two drew to a close, jet-powered aircraft were beginning to be introduced into service.

A military history of US aircraft carriers and their service, from World War I to Desert Storm and the conflicts in the Middle East.

A state-by-state (and Canada too!

Airpower in the War against ISIS chronicles the planning and conduct of Operation Inherent Resolve by U.

This volume is designed to be an in-depth and nuanced philosophical treatment of the virtue of obedience in the context of the professional military and the broader civilian political community, including the general citizenry.

This book explores how Kazakhstan has navigated its identity and geopolitical relationships since the January 2022 protests and the Russian-Ukrainian crisis.

A state-by-state (and Canada too!

The Battle of the Bulge took the Allied armies by surprise in 1944.

The Battle of the Bulge took the Allied armies by surprise in 1944.

In his book, "e;The Statement on the English and the Afghans,"e; Jamal al-Din al-Afghani exposes the ugliest aspects of British colonialism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when the occupation was based on brutal oppression and excessive selfishness under the banner of the "e;white master.

This book is a precious gem in defense of the Ottoman Empire against the arrows of distortion and slander directed at it over the centuries, whether from the pens of some Arab historians influenced by political and intellectual rivalries or from biased Western writings.

In Baghdad, City of Peace, Taha Al-Rawi paints a captivating portrait of the history of a city that was not just a political capital, but also the beating heart of Islamic civilization and a living memory for Arabs and Muslims.

"e;Folk Games for Iraqi Boys"e; is not merely a book documenting ancient entertainment; it is a journey into the depths of popular memory, revealing the features of Iraqi society and its deep-rooted values.

The untold story of how America's brightest academic minds revolutionized intelligence analysis at the CIAIn the early days of the Cold War, the United States faced a crisis in intelligence analysis.

Die Beiträge dieses Sammelbandes sind von ausgewiesenen ExpertInnen der politikwissenschaftlichen Osteuropaforschung formuliert und bieten einen umfassenden Überblick über die politische Geschichte der Ukraine.

This book considers why Taiwan matters independent of the China-centric paradigm by both examining anthropological research on Taiwan as well as how to study Taiwan anthropologically, re-asserting the ontological status of Taiwan as a legitimate object of scholarly inquiry.

75 Jahre nach dem Nürnberger Hauptkriegsverbrecherprozess ist die Strafverfolgung der nationalsozialistischen Systemverbrechen faktisch abgeschlossen.

75 Jahre nach dem Nürnberger Hauptkriegsverbrecherprozess ist die Strafverfolgung der nationalsozialistischen Systemverbrechen faktisch abgeschlossen.

This book explores the ways in which educators in media programs at colleges and universities can work toward decolonizing the curriculum and implementing necessary practices of media literacy to help students become more responsible media practitioners.