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Originally published in 1958, the essential purpose of this book was to present a picture of the unreformed House of Lords at work as part of the effective system of government in Britain at the time, going back to the passing of the Parliament Act of 1911.
First published in 1981, The Political Nature of a Ruling Class is a study of the role played by the ‘organic... Læs mere
Originally published in 1929, this volume discusses the early effects of the industrial revolution – the condition of the cotton spinners, the hardships for labouring children, the overcrowded prisons and other brutal punishments.
Palestine of the Jews (1919) examines the history of Jewish Palestine, from 4,000 years ago to the early twentieth century and the Balfour Declaration. It... Læs mere
The Struggle for the Pacific (1937) examines the rivalries and postures as various powers – European, the US, Japan and China – attempted to militarily, politically and... Læs mere
Although the importance of domestic servants in eighteenth-century England has long been recognized, The Domestic Servant in Eighteenth-Century England... Læs mere
First published in 1939, Language Hunting in the Karakoram describes the journey taken by the author to the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and Karakoram, and... Læs mere
Originally published in 1962, the title of this book is taken from Genesis and is an allusion to the establishment of a Jewish National State as the... Læs mere
First published in 1985, The English-Speaking Alliance is the story of how post-war Labour governments... Læs mere
Originally published in 1958, this book deals with the details of dress – formal and informal – from the time of Charles II to the end of the eighteenth century. Most of the illustrations are taken from existing garments preserved in private collections or museums.
A major reinterpretation of the relationship between the history of the working class and the history of British society from 1780 to 1980, Labour in... Læs mere
First published in 1939, Marshal Pilsudski presents a comprehensive biographical history of Józef Klemens Pilsudski (1867-1935). This book discusses various facets of his life and is an important historical reference work.