Cambridge Perspectives in History – serie
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Hitler, Chamberlain and Appeasement
Häftad, 2002
275 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. This book examines the key roles played by Adolf Hitler and Neville Chamberlain in the events that led to the outbreak of the Second World War. It looks at Hitler's foreign-policy aims, why appeasement became British …
Conflict, Communism and Fascism
Europe 1890-1945
Häftad, 2001
376 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The period 1890 to 1945 witnessed such momentous events in European history as the Russian Revolution and the First and Second World Wars. It also saw the rise and fall of Hitler's Nazi Germany and Mussolini's Fascist …
The Changing Nature of Warfare
1792-1945
Av Peter Browning, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
275 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. A succinct survey of the changing complexities of modern warfare - with particular emphasis on land warfare - and offers a useful introduction to this important aspect of European and world history. Peter Browning …
Civil Rights in America, 1865-1980
Av Ron Field
Häftad, 2002
275 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. This book examines the theme of Civil Rights in America between 1865 and 1980. The long struggle for black equality and full citizenship is traced from the period of reconstruction after the Civil War to the Civil Rights …
Lancastrians to Tudors
England 1450-1509
Av Andrew Pickering, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
376 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The Wars of the Roses and the struggle for the throne between the Houses of York and Lancaster dominate the history of England in the latter half of the fifteenth century. But what were the causes of over forty years of …
Revolution and Reaction
Europe 1789-1849
Av Andrew Matthews, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
376 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. In many ways the period 1789-1849 saw the birth of the modern world, as the people of Europe grappled with the impact of the new political and social ideas, rapid population growth and the acceleration of the …
Revolution, Radicalism and Reform
England 1780-1846
Av Richard Brown, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
278 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The years between the rise of William Pitt in the early 1780s and the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 saw Britain struggle with political and social tensions caused by the economic changes that began in the mid-eighteenth …
The Origins of the First and Second World Wars
Häftad, 1997
232 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. This text analyses the origins of the First and Second World Wars in one single volume, drawing on a wide range of material, including original sources. In concise chapters, Frank McDonough surveys the key issues …
Revolutions 1789-1917
Av Allan Todd
Häftad, 1998
254 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. Allan Todd provides a lucid exploration of the main features of revolutions: the economic, social, political and ideological developments prior to revolution, and the roles and actions of crowds, parties, women and …
Expansion, War and Rebellion
Europe 1598-1661
Häftad, 2000
376 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. Seventeenth-century Europe was characterised by war, rebellion, social upheaval, economic expansion and scientific discovery. In this accessible book, Quentin Deakin addresses key issues central to an understanding of the …
Chartism
Av Richard Brown, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
208 kr
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This book considers the ways in which working people in the nineteenth century sought justice through the Chartist movement. Richard Brown poses fundamental questions about the movement and considers them through the interpretations of both contemporary and later historians. Central themes and …
Regicide and Republic
England 1603-1660
Av Graham E. Seel, Richard Brown
Häftad, 2001
376 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The period from 1603 to 1660 is characterised by complex religious and political developments, and dramatic events such as the execution of Charles I, civil war and the introduction of a republican form of government. In …
The Holocaust
Häftad, 1999
247 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The mass murder of European Jews by the Nazis, stands out as one of the most horrific events of the twentieth century. Peter Neville surveys the history of anti-Semitism in Europe and examines the influence of …
Hitler and Nazi Germany
Häftad, 1999
254 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The twelve years, from 1933 to 1945, when Adolf Hitler was dictator of Nazi Germany stand out as one of the most remarkable periods in the history of the twentieth century. In many books on this subject, the personality …
Clash of Empires
Europe 1498-1560
Av Martin D. W. Jones, Richard Brown
Häftad, 2000
296 kr
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Clash of Empires presents an introduction to European history in the first half of the sixteenth century. Europe was riven by religious revolt as the emerging forces of Protestantism challenged the common teachings of Catholicism. Peace was shattered repeatedly and the Ottoman Empire, struggled for …
The Tudor Monarchies, 1485-1603
Av John McGurk, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
254 kr
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Cambridge Perspectives in History provides a range of textbooks and advanced history courses, focusing on key periods and themes in British and European history.
A Disunited Kingdom?
England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, 1800-1949
Av Christine Kinealy, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
305 kr
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When did the United Kingdom come into being? What were the steps which led to its conception? Was the creation of the United Kingdom a symptom of national coherence or of disunity between the countries that made up the union? Did a new national identity come into being after 1801, or did old …
Papists, Protestants and Puritans 1559-1714
Av Diana Newton, Richard Brown
Häftad, 1998
208 kr
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Diana Newton provides a survey of the religious changes arising from the challenges to the Catholic Church in the sixteenth century. The book examines the political and social impact of religious change on England, Scotland and Ireland from the mid sixteenth century to the beginning of the …
The Renaissance Monarchies
1469-1558
Av Catherine Mulgan, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
208 kr
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This book traces the history of Ferdinand and Isabella in laying the foundations of a single Spanish state. An account is then given of their grandson Charles V's rule of Spain and his search for solutions to the challenges of a new empire in America. The author also charts how Charles bore the …
Nationalism in Europe 1789-1945
Av Timothy Baycroft, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
254 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. This text analyses nationalism in Europe from the French Revolution to the Second World War. Drawing on a wide range of examples, Timothy Baycroft explains what characterises modern nations, what the theoretical roots of …
Fascism
Häftad, 1999
247 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. This book presents new perspectives on the most controversial political concept in modern history. After discussing the lack of an agreed definition for 'fascism', Richard Thurlow goes on to trace the origins of fascism …
British Imperialism 1750-1970
Av Simon C. Smith, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
275 kr
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Cambridge Perspectives in History provides a range of textbooks and advanced history courses, focusing on key periods and themes in British and European history.
Democracy and the State
1830-1945
Av Michael Willis, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
208 kr
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This book charts the progress of the United Kingdom towards a modern democracy and looks at the changing role of the state from 1830 to 1945. It examines the electoral reform acts introduced between 1832 and 1918; the changing balance of power between monarchy, government, the House of Lords and …
Authority and Disorder in Tudor Times, 1485-1603
Av Paul Thomas
Häftad, 1999
249 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The Tudor period was turbulent, characterised by political strife, religious change, wars, economic catastrophe, social disorder and rebellion. Paul Thomas examines the challenges they presented to Tudor monarchs. He …
Crown and Parliaments, 1558-1689
Av Graham E. Seel, David L. Smith
Häftad, 2001
254 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The relations between the crown and parliament in England between the accession of Elizabeth I in 1558 and the Revolution of 1688-89 are examined. The authors analyse the changing nature of royal powers and the …
The European Dictatorships
Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini
Av Allan Todd
Häftad, 2002
275 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The European dictatorships provides a well-balanced account of the three main European dictatorships in the period 1919-45. Allan Todd explores Stalinism, Fascism and Nazism in detail, dealing with the establishment and …
Democracies and Dictatorships
Europe and the World 1919-1989
Av Allan Todd
Häftad, 2001
376 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The period 1919 to 1989 witnessed major changes to international relations. These included the emergence of the USA as the world's most powerful state, and the impact of Communist Russia on European and world diplomacy. …
Revolutions and Nationalities
Europe 1825-1890
Häftad, 2000
376 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The 'short nineteenth century', characterised by the growth of nationalism and revolutions, both political and economic, saw the emergence of a Europe of nation states and great industrial power. Peter Browning provides …
The Cold War
Av Mike Sewell
Häftad, 2002
269 kr
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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The Cold War was an economic, ideological and political confrontation. There was no single cause, no single driving force and no single factor that brought it to an end. In this incisive and thought-provoking book, Mike …
