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  • - The Age of Lord Liverpool
    von Derbyshire, UK) Plowright & John (Repton School
    63,00 €

    This clear introduction to British history and politics at the emergence of the 'modern' period sheds new light on the early years of the nineteenth century, a period of revolution, reaction and reform.

  • - And European Imperialism 1880-1900
    von John MacKenzie
    63,00 €

  • - The New Deal and War
    von Professor Michael J. Heale
    64,00 €

    Franklin D. Roosevelt, America's longest serving president, is considered one of the most important political figures of the 20th century. This book assesses his personality and his political and economic policies in war and peace.

  • von London, UK) Treasure & Geoffrey (Formerly Harrow School
    63,00 €

    Richelieu and Mazarin compares these two striking, but very different, statesmen and evaluates their careers and achievements in the light of modern research.

  • von Stephen J. Lee
    41,00 €

    This book looks at the key issues of Peter the Great's reign: territorial expanion and domestic reform. It also analyses the controversy surrounding his reputation: does he deserve the title 'Great.', was he enlightened or barbaric?

  • von Michael Mullett
    64,00 €

    Locating Calvin in the context of early 16th-century France charting his emergence as an influential theologian and civic religious leader, this book should be of interest to introductory students of history and religion.

  • von Michael Mullett
    69,00 €

  • von UK) Evans, Lancaster University & Eric J. (Emeritus Professor
    64,00 €

    Providing a complete historical background to Pitt's career, Eric Evans re-examines his policies and achievements in the light of recent research, and offers fresh insight on established stereotypes.

  • von Peter Gaunt
    63,00 €

    A concise history of events in England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland during the 1640s. Gaunt explores the relationship between the kingdoms and assesses whether the wars can be seen as a single conflict or inter-related, separate conflicts.

  • von Austin Woolrych
    62,00 €

    The focus of this book is the period in which the country lost its king and how Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector. This is used to examine the Commonwealth and the Protectorate where Professor Woolrych challenges accepted views on these areas.

  • von John K. Walton
    63,00 €

    Assesses its significance in relation to earlier and subsequent reform legislation.

  • von Christopher Durston
    64,00 €

    Deals with the personality and political ability of the monarch, the court, finance, parliament, foreign policy and religion, including James's record in Scotland and the legacies of Elizabeth I.

  • von University of Oxford, UK) Doran & Susan (Jesus College
    64,00 €

    Describes and analyzes the process of the Elizabethan Reformation, placing it in an English and a European context. Doran examines the religious views and policies of the Queen, the making of the 1559 settlement, and the resulting reforms.

  • von David G. Newcombe
    64,00 €

    This work provides a clear guide to the main strands of historical thought on Henry VIII and the English Reformation, considers the political and religious causes of the Reformation, and gives a succinct account of the events leading up to the break with Rome.

  • - 1945-1991
    von John Mason
    64,00 €

    Mason provides concise coverage of the Cold War, paying particular attention to the Soviet-American dimension and drawing on the latest research of revisionist scholars. Complex events are clearly explained making this an ideal introductory text.

  • von Robert Pearce
    64,00 €

    Examines the Labour governments of 1945-51. The author discusses the main political personalities of the period, sets their work in the context of Labour history since 1900, and reviews their domestic and foreign achievements.

  • von Martin Blinkhorn
    64,00 €

    An introduction to events in Spain in the 1930s which led to the emergence of a democracy.

  • von Michael J. Winstanley
    63,00 €

    With a public career spanning 62 years, William Gladstone dominated the Victorian political arena. This biography of the Liberal leader examines the political and social composition of the Liberal Party, assesses Gladstone's achievements and relates his political legacy.

  • - Kingship, Warfare and Government in Twelfth-Century England
    von Keith J. Stringer
    64,00 €

    Keith Stringer looks at the relationship between government, warfare, and the rise and fall of the medieval states in this reassessment of Stephen's ability as a ruler.

  • von John K. Walton
    44,00 €

    Examines the major aspects of Disraeli's career and his legacy, asking how far his actions were governed by principles and how far by expediency.

  • von J. H. Shennan
    63,00 €

    Looks at the king and his beliefs, domestic problems, and foreign policy.

  • von J. H. Shennan
    41,00 €

    Shennan examines the changing criteria upon which European relations were based between 1688 and 1763. Through concise analysis of a complex set of issues he discusses concepts that are still relevant in the modern world.

  • - Statesmanship, Power and Party
    von UK) Evans, Lancaster University & Eric J. (Emeritus Professor
    64,00 €

    Provides an introduction to the life and career of Sir Robert Peel - one of the most important political leaders of the nineteenth century. This book assesses Peel's career, and includes a glossary of key terms, plus a bibliography.

  • - 1871-1918
    von Lynn Abrams
    66,00 €

    Providing a narrative of events and an analysis of social and cultural developments across the period, this book discusses the political, economic and social structures of the German empire. It includes information on how Bismarck consolidated his regime, the Wilhelmian period, and factors which led to the First World War.

  • von Ruth Henig
    64,00 €

    A concise introduction to one of the major historical controversies, brought right up-to-date for this 3rd edition.

  • von T. G. Fraser
    63,00 €

    This book sets out the main political, economic and social developments in Ireland since the 1922 treaty. It explains the troubles in their context and examines the underlying tensions which led to prolonged violence after relative civil peace.

  • von UK) Henig & Ruth (formerly at Lancaster University
    64,00 €

    Analyzes the reasons for the outbreak of the Second World War, one of the most controversial historical topics. The author considers: the long-term factors that led to war; the effect of British appeasement policies; the significance of American isolation; and the ambitions of Italy, Japan and Russia.

  • von UK) Henig & Ruth (Lancaster University
    64,00 €

    Ruth Henig's fully revised and extended edition includes a new chapter on recent historiography of the subject and provides students with concise coverage of such major topics as the Treaty of Versailles, and the League of Nations.

  • von J. H. Shennan
    63,00 €

    The fully revised second edition takes account of historical work produced during the last decade. It covers the period between Louis XIV's death in 1715 and the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 involving political, social & economic issues

  • von Alan Wood
    64,00 €

    A concise introduction to the Russian Revolution and its origins dating back to the emancipation of the Russian peasant serfs in 1861.

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