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17 produkter
Revolution in History
Häftad, 1986
568 kr
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All serious historical inquiry constantly encounters these major questions: what are the forces of historical change? and are there any general patterns shaping historical development? Theories of revolution have figured large in historians' explanations, yet they have remained deeply …
Romanticism in National Context
Häftad, 1988
720 kr
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The main literary and artistic currents of Romanticism are well known. This volume aims uniquely to set them in their wider contexts. Thirteen distinguished contributors examine the particular configurations of the Romantic movement within individual national contexts. Parallels, influences and …
Fin de Siècle and its Legacy
Häftad, 1990
502 kr
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For many years the term fin de siècle has been used to imply a state of decadence which was thought to have pervaded 'civilised' European society in the years around 1900. This volume of essays, which draw on a very wide range of disciplines, argues that the period was in fact one of dramatic …
The National Question in Europe in Historical Context
Häftad, 1993
568 kr
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The historical impact of national movements in Europe has been dramatic and continues to be an issue of major importance. Leading historians discuss authoritatively European nationalism in its historical context. Nationalism is not of course a specifically European phenomenon, but for reasons of …
The Renaissance in National Context
Häftad, 1991
452 kr
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The Renaissance in National Context aims to dispel the commonly held view that the great efflorescence of art, learning and culture in the period from around 1350 to 1550 was solely or even primarily an Italian phenomenon. A team of distinguished scholars addresses the development of art, literacy …
The Scientific Revolution in National Context
Inbunden, 1992
1110 kr
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The 'scientific revolution' of the sixteenth and seventeenth century continues to command attention in historical debate. Controversy still rages about the extent to which it was essentially a 'revolution of the mind', or how far it must also be explained by wider considerations. In this volume, …
The Scientific Revolution in National Context
Häftad, 1992
653 kr
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The 'scientific revolution' of the sixteenth and seventeenth century continues to command attention in historical debate. Controversy still rages about the extent to which it was essentially a 'revolution of the mind', or how far it must also be explained by wider considerations. In this volume, …
The Industrial Revolution in National Context
Europe and the USA
Inbunden, 1996
1576 kr
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The Industrial Revolution has been, and continues to be, the focus of massive historiographical as well as historical inquiry. This collection includes reappraisals by Phyllis Deane and by François Crouzet of their classic accounts of industrialisation in Britain and in France, and more generally …
The Reformation in National Context
Av Robert Scribner, Roy Porter m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
1677 kr
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This collection of essays by prominent historians of the Reformation explores the experience of religious reform in 'national context', discussing similarities and differences between the reform movements in a dozen different countries of sixteenth-century Europe. Each author provides an …
The Industrial Revolution in National Context
Europe and the USA
Häftad, 1996
821 kr
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The Industrial Revolution has been, and continues to be, the focus of massive historiographical as well as historical inquiry. This collection includes reappraisals by Phyllis Deane and by François Crouzet of their classic accounts of industrialisation in Britain and in France, and more generally …
The Reformation in National Context
Av Robert Scribner, Roy Porter m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
754 kr
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This collection of essays by prominent historians of the Reformation explores the experience of religious reform in 'national context', discussing similarities and differences between the reform movements in a dozen different countries of sixteenth-century Europe. Each author provides an …
Bohemia in History
Inbunden, 1998
1780 kr
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This original collection offers an account of key moments and themes in the history of the Czech lands from the time of the rise of the Premyslide dynasty in the ninth century to the fall of socialism in 1989. The pieces, commissioned especially for this volume, are written by prominent scholars …
Nature and Society in Historical Context
Av Mikulas Teich, Roy Porter m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1509 kr
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In general terms, one way of describing the world we live in is to say that it is made up of nature and society, and that human beings belong to both. This was the first volume to be published which addresses the historical contexts of the relations between these two characteristics of human …
Nature and Society in Historical Context
Av Mikulas Teich, Roy Porter m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
804 kr
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In general terms, one way of describing the world we live in is to say that it is made up of nature and society, and that human beings belong to both. This was the first volume to be published which addresses the historical contexts of the relations between these two characteristics of human …
Drugs and Narcotics in History
Häftad, 1997
738 kr
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This collection of essays explores the complex and contested histories of drugs and narcotics in societies from ancient Greece to the present day. The Greek term pharmakon means both medicament and poison. The book shows how this verbal ambivalence encapsulates the ambiguity of man's use of …
