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Del 17 - Blackwell Companions to British History
Companion to Britain in the Later Middle Ages
Inbunden, Engelska, 2002
2 287 kr
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This authoritative survey of Britain in the later Middle Ages comprises 28 chapters written by leading figures in the field. Covers social, economic, political, religious, and cultural history in England, Ireland, Scotland, and WalesProvides a guide to the historical debates over the later Middle AgesAddresses questions at the leading edge of historical scholarshipEach chapter includes suggestions for further reading
2 287 kr
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This major survey of the history and culture of Roman Britain spans the period from the first century BC to the fifth century AD. Major survey of the history and culture of Roman BritainBrings together specialists to provide an overview of recent debates about this periodExceptionally broad coverage, embracing political, economic, cultural and religious lifeFocuses on changes in Roman Britain from the first century BC to the fifth century ADIncludes pioneering studies of the human population and animal resources of the island.
2 310 kr
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This authoritative Companion introduces readers to the developments that lead to Britain becoming a great world power, the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically and socially advanced, politically liberal and religiously tolerant nation in Europe. Covers political, social, cultural, economic and religious history. Written by an international team of experts.Examines Britain's position from the perspective of other European nations.
2 225 kr
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Covering the period from the accession of James I to the death of Queen Anne, this companion provides a magisterial overview of the ‘long' seventeenth century in British history. Comprises original contributions by leading scholars of the periodGives a magisterial overview of the ‘long' seventeenth centuryProvides a critical reference to historical debates about Stuart BritainOffers new insights into the major political, religious and economic changes that occurred during this periodIncludes bibliographical guidance for students and scholars
2 210 kr
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A Companion to Contemporary Britain covers the key themes and debates of 20th-century history from the outbreak of the Second World War to the end of the century. Assesses the impact of the Second World WarLooks at Britain’s role in the wider world, including the legacy of Empire, Britain’s ‘special relationship’ with the United States, and integration with continental EuropeExplores cultural issues, such as class consciousness, immigration and race relations, changing gender roles, and the impact of the mass mediaCovers domestic politics and the economyIntroduces the varied perspectives dominating historical writing on this periodIdentifies the key issues which are likely to fuel future debate
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Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain
Inbunden, Engelska, 2004
2 287 kr
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A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain presents 33 essays by expert scholars on all the major aspects of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Britain during the late Georgian and Victorian eras. Truly British, rather than English, in scope.Pays attention to the experiences of women as well as of men.Illustrated with maps and charts.Includes guides to further reading.
2 287 kr
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A Companion to Tudor Britain provides an authoritative overview of historical debates about this period, focusing on the whole British Isles. An authoritative overview of scholarly debates about Tudor BritainFocuses on the whole British Isles, exploring what was common and what was distinct to its four constituent elementsEmphasises big cultural, social, intellectual, religious and economic themesDescribes differing political and personal experiences of the timeDiscusses unusual subjects, such as the sense of the past amongst British constituent identities, the relationship of cultural forms to social and political issues, and the role of scientific inquiryBibliographies point readers to further sources of information
536 kr
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Drawing on 28 original essays, A Companion to the Early Middle Ages takes an inclusive approach to the history of Britain and Ireland from c.500 to c.1100 to overcome artificial distinctions of modern national boundaries. A collaborative history from leading scholars, covering the key debates and issuesSurveys the building blocks of political society, and considers whether there were fundamental differences across Britain and IrelandConsiders potential factors for change, including the economy, Christianisation, and the Vikings
Del 14 - Blackwell Companions to British History
Companion to Eighteenth-Century Britain
Häftad, Engelska, 2006
632 kr
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This authoritative Companion introduces readers to the developments that lead to Britain becoming a great world power, the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically and socially advanced, politically liberal and religiously tolerant nation in Europe. Covers political, social, cultural, economic and religious history. Written by an international team of experts.Examines Britain's position from the perspective of other European nations.
622 kr
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A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain presents 33 essays by expert scholars on all the major aspects of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Britain during the late Georgian and Victorian eras. Truly British, rather than English, in scope.Pays attention to the experiences of women as well as of men.Illustrated with maps and charts.Includes guides to further reading.
550 kr
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This major survey of the history and culture of Roman Britain spans the period from the first century BC to the fifth century AD. Major survey of the history and culture of Roman BritainBrings together specialists to provide an overview of recent debates about this periodExceptionally broad coverage, embracing political, economic, cultural and religious lifeFocuses on changes in Roman Britain from the first century BC to the fifth century ADIncludes pioneering studies of the human population and animal resources of the island.
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Companion to Contemporary Britain 1939 - 2000
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
604 kr
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A Companion to Contemporary Britain covers the key themes and debates of 20th-century history from the outbreak of the Second World War to the end of the century. Assesses the impact of the Second World WarLooks at Britain’s role in the wider world, including the legacy of Empire, Britain’s ‘special relationship’ with the United States, and integration with continental EuropeExplores cultural issues, such as class consciousness, immigration and race relations, changing gender roles, and the impact of the mass mediaCovers domestic politics and the economyIntroduces the varied perspectives dominating historical writing on this periodIdentifies the key issues which are likely to fuel future debate
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Companion to Britain in the Later Middle Ages
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
631 kr
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This authoritative survey of Britain in the later Middle Ages comprises 28 chapters written by leading figures in the field. Covers social, economic, political, religious, and cultural history in England, Ireland, Scotland, and WalesProvides a guide to the historical debates over the later Middle AgesAddresses questions at the leading edge of historical scholarshipEach chapter includes suggestions for further reading
604 kr
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A Companion to Tudor Britain provides an authoritative overview of historical debates about this period, focusing on the whole British Isles. An authoritative overview of scholarly debates about Tudor BritainFocuses on the whole British Isles, exploring what was common and what was distinct to its four constituent elementsEmphasises big cultural, social, intellectual, religious and economic themesDescribes differing political and personal experiences of the timeDiscusses unusual subjects, such as the sense of the past amongst British constituent identities, the relationship of cultural forms to social and political issues, and the role of scientific inquiryBibliographies point readers to further sources of information
536 kr
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Covering the period from the accession of James I to the death of Queen Anne, this companion provides a magisterial overview of the ‘long' seventeenth century in British history. Comprises original contributions by leading scholars of the periodGives a magisterial overview of the ‘long' seventeenth centuryProvides a critical reference to historical debates about Stuart BritainOffers new insights into the major political, religious and economic changes that occurred during this periodIncludes bibliographical guidance for students and scholars
Del 22 - Blackwell Companions to British History
Companion to Early Twentieth-Century Britain
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
631 kr
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This Companion brings together 32 new essays by leading historians to provide a reassessment of British history in the early twentieth century. The contributors present lucid introductions to the literature and debates on major aspects of the political, social and economic history of Britain between 1900 and 1939. Examines controversial issues over the social impact of the First World War, especially on womenProvides substantial coverage of changes in Wales, Scotland and Ireland as well as in EnglandIncludes a substantial bibliography, which will be a valuable guide to secondary sources