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This collection by leading British and American scholars on twentieth century international history covers the strategy, diplomacy and intelligence of the Anglo-American-Soviet alliance during the Second World War.
It is a major argument of the book that money was used only in a limited number of exchanges, and that credit in terms of household reputation, was a 'cultural currency' of trust used to transact most business.
The Rediscovery of America features some twenty representatives of England, France and America, whose careers in some sense straddled the Atlantic in the last quarter of the eighteenth century.
Many of the world's leading authorities in history, sociology, political science and psychology shed new light on the major genocides of the twentieth century. The volume... Læs mere
This volume offers the first comprehensive history of the Security Section of the Special Operations Executive and its... Læs mere
This book argues that Gothic writing of the Romantic period is queer. Using a variety of texts, it argues that contemporary queer theory can help... Læs mere
This comprehensive study examines Polish demonology in relation to witchcraft trials in Wielkopolska, revealing the witch as a force for both good and evil. It explores the use of witchcraft, the nature of accusations and the role of gender.
Using the engaging case of British security policy between the world wars, this book argues that an effective... Læs mere
British salons, with guests such as Byron, Moore, and Thackeray, were veritable hothouses of political and cultural... Læs mere
In most contemporary historical writing the picture of modern life in Habsburg Central Europe is a gloomy story of the failure... Læs mere
Accounting for Affection examines the multifaceted nature of early modern motherhood by focusing on the ideas and strategies of Roman... Læs mere