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The traditional claim that Renaissance humanists introduced a revolution... Læs mere
This 1991 book portrays the life and institutions of a great medieval Italian city, Siena. Laws, council minutes, records of the commune's revenue and... Læs mere
The book traces the history of the Delhi Sultanate, the first Islamic state established in India. This represents the first comprehensive treatment... Læs mere
This volume demonstrates the fundamental importance of crime and disorder for the study of the Italian Renaissance, and is the only single-volume,... Læs mere
This work is the first comprehensive study of law enforcement in traditional China. The depth and rigour to which the subject is treated makes it invaluable in the study of Chinese society or law and order.
This book provides an authoritative account of Hegel's social philosophy at a level that presupposes no specialised knowledge of the subject. Hegel's social theory is designed to reconcile the individual with the modern social world.
In the central Middle Ages most royal dynasties included saints in their family. Building upon a series of case studies from Hungary and central Europe, Gábor Klaniczay proposes a synthesis of the multiple forms and transformations of royal and dynastic sainthood.
Henry VI (1422–61) was one of the most spectacularly inadequate kings of England, and his reign dissolved into the conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. In... Læs mere
This 1994 book constitutes a sustained, comprehensive, and rigorous critique of contemporary Hobbesian contractarianism as expounded in the work of Jean Hampton,... Læs mere
Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art in Byzantium during the eighth and early ninth centuries, has long gripped the historical... Læs mere
This is the first full analysis of papal involvement in late medieval Britain, using local sources in conjunction with material from the Vatican... Læs mere
This is the first detailed study of the behaviour in war of the military aristocracy in England and Normandy from the... Læs mere