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Charles I 1625-1640
AvBrian Quintrell
Häftad, Engelska, 1993
759 kr
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Draws on recent interpretations of the period to re-evaluate Charles I's reign. This work analyses the reign of Charles I against the background of his father's legacy and the problems he inherited. The study assesses Charles's own methods and style of government, suggesting that these were mainly to blame for the difficulties he encounted.
Revolution & Terror in France 1789 - 1795
AvD. G. Wright
Häftad, Engelska, 1991
629 kr
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The French Revolution was riddled with paradoxes and in this key Seminar Study Dr Wright tackles the many controversies surrounding these events. He also reviews the arguments of leading historians, and analyses some of the key documentary evidence on which they have based their judgements.
The Protestant Reformation in Europe
AvUK) Johnston, Andrew (University of Sheffiled
Häftad, Engelska, 1992
470 kr
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This wide-ranging study starts with an analysis of the late-medieval church, the book then charts the progress of reform and the impact of the Reformation.
The Conservative Party and British Politics 1902 - 1951
AvStuart Ball
Häftad, Engelska, 1995
759 kr
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This series aims to bridge the gap between the standard textbook and specialized monograph. It provides A level and undergraduate students with coverage of major themes in British and European history, from the medieval period to the 20th century.
The English Republic 1649-1660
AvT.C. Barnard
Häftad, Engelska, 1997
629 kr
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An exploration of Cromwell's government and the political experimentation of the 1650s. Concise and accessible, it does full justice to a decade of momentous upheavals which had a permanent effect on British politics.
The Weimar Republic
AvJohn Hiden
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
615 kr
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It is often assumed that the Weimar Republic was bound to fail due to the harsh terms of the Versailles Settlement. Professor Hiden dispels this simplistic view and shows how it was a complex interaction of factors which finally brought Hitler to power.
French Renaissance Monarchy
Francis I & Henry II
AvR. J. Knecht
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
643 kr
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This text provides a short account of the reigns of Francis I (1515-47) and Henry II (1547-59). The second edition has been revised to included recent research and places more emphasis on social developments and patronage of the arts.
The Pre-Reformation Church in England 1400-1530
AvChristopher Harper-Bill
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
860 kr
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A concise synthesis of recent research which has transformed our view of religious belief and practice in pre-Reformation England.
England and Europe 1485-1603
AvSusan Doran
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
629 kr
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This study introduces students to England's foreign policy during the reigns of the Tudor monarchs. The book addresses the key questions facing students and each reign is analyzed in turn, providing a narrative and explanation of the major events and policy decisions of the period.
Chartism
AvEdward Royle,Roger Lockyer
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
629 kr
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This text has established itself as the best short account of the Chartist movement available. It considers its origins and development, placing the movement within its broad social and economic context. Dr Royle also provides clear analysis of its strategy and leadership and assesses the conflicting interpretations for the failure of Chartism.
Elizabethan Parliaments 1559-1601
AvMichael A.R. Graves,UK) Lockyer, Roger (Royal Holloway
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
629 kr
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Michael Graves provides a clear summary of conflicting interpretations of Elizabethan parliaments and presents a new perspective, striking a balance between business and politics.
The Rise of the Labour Party 1880-1945
AvPaul Adelman
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
629 kr
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This text provides a comprehensive study of the origins and development of the Labour Party, spanning the period from the late-19th century through to the general election of 1945. It shows how the Labour Party developed into a major political force, transforming the political scene in Britain.
France 1870-1914
AvRobert Gildea
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
643 kr
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The period 1870-1914 saw the consolidation of republican government and recovery of national self-confidence in France, establishing firm parliamentary rule and building up an empire. This text offers an introduction to the period and incorporates recent research.
The Restoration and the England of Charles II
AvJohn Miller
Häftad, Engelska, 1997
643 kr
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This text has been revised to take account of recent scholarship, particularly on the constitution, political parties, the church and the legacy of the Civil Wars. The book examines how the Civil Wars affected the monarchy and primary documents illustrate points raised in the text.
Social Change and Continuity
England 1550-1750
AvBarry Coward
Häftad, Engelska, 1997
427 kr
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Barry Coward has revised his wide-ranging text which outlines the major social changes that occurred in England in the two hundred years after the Reformation. He examines the religious and intellectual changes resulting from revolutionary pressures and he considers the impact of rapid inflation and population expansion that occurred in the later sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
Britain and Ireland
From Home Rule to Independence
AvJeremy Smith
Häftad, Engelska, 1999
615 kr
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This study explores relations between Britain and Ireland during the late-19th and early-20th century. The text provides the background to the unfolding and dramatic events in both Northern Ireland and in Britain as the United Kingdom moves towards a federal constitutional structure.
Britain and Europe since 1945
AvUK) May, Alex (University of Oxford
Häftad, Engelska, 1998
629 kr
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Provides a timely introduction to one of the most fundamental and highly charged political questions which have dominated British politics since 1945: Britain's position in Europe. The author's chronological, rather than thematic, approach brings clarity to what is an enormously complex topic.
The United States and Europe in the Twentieth Century
AvDavid Ryan
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
629 kr
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The relationship between the US and Europe in the 20th century is one of the key considerations in any understanding of international relations. This work first sets the context by looking at the trends and traditions of America's foreign relations in the 19th century, and then considers the changing nature of America's vision of Europe from 1900.
Poverty and Poor Law Reform in Nineteenth-Century Britain, 1834-1914
From Chadwick to Booth
AvDavid Englander
Häftad, Engelska, 1998
615 kr
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The Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 is one of the most important pieces of social legislation ever enacted. Its principles and the workhouse system dominated attitudes to welfare provision for the next 80 years. This new Seminar Study explores the changing ideas to poverty over this period and assesses current debates on Victorian attitudes to the poor.
Britain under Thatcher
AvAnthony Seldon,Daniel Collings
Häftad, Engelska, 1999
629 kr
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This volume provides a balanced historical analysis of the Thatcher years and their consequences in the light of the miners' strike, unfavourable relations with Europe, the poll tax and the Falklands War.
Eastern Europe Since 1970
Decline of Socialism to Post-Communist Transition
AvUK) Gokay, Bulent (Keele University
Häftad, Engelska, 2001
759 kr
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An accessible yet comprehensive introduction to this crucial period in Cold War history.
Home Rule and the Irish Question
AvGrenfell Morton
Häftad, Engelska, 1980
629 kr
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Lancastrians and Yorkists
The Wars of the Roses
AvD.R. Cook
Häftad, Engelska, 1984
629 kr
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This concise, lucid study charts the complex sequence of events we know today as the War of the Roses. In the thematic chapters of the third section the author assesses the motives and relationships of the principal actors; the real character and impact of the Wars of the Roses; and the nature of Yorkist government.
The English Civil War 1640-1649
AvMartyn Bennett
Häftad, Engelska, 1995
629 kr
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This text deals not only with the military campaigns of the English Civil War, but also with the way war affected the people and institutions of mid-17th-century England. In addition, the book looks beyond England's borders and situates the war in its British context.
The English Reformation 1530 - 1570
AvW. J. Sheils
Häftad, Engelska, 1989
629 kr
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The changes during the English Reformation reflected the desire of the Crown, government and landed classes to reduce the power and wealth of the late medieval Church. This book covers the background to the Reformation, the processes which brought about these major changes and the impact on the clergy and the general population.
The Emperor Charles V
AvMartyn Rady
Häftad, Engelska, 1988
629 kr
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A study of the reign of Charles V constructed around a biographical framework and looking at his role in the German Reformation, the establishment of the state of the Netherlands, the formation of the Spanish overseas empire and the Habsburg-Valois rivalry in Italy.
Poverty and Vagrancy in Tudor England
AvJohn F. Pound
Häftad, Engelska, 1986
817 kr
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The Russian Revolution
AvAnthony Wood
Häftad, Engelska, 1986
629 kr
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A popular concise guide - one of the clearest available on the Russian Revolution.
The Dutch Revolt 1559 - 1648
AvP. Limm
Häftad, Engelska, 1989
629 kr
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The Dutch Revolt 1559-1648 begins by illustrating the historical background and causes of the revolt. This is followed by chronological sections devoted to each phase of the revolt and an assesment section that takes a more thematic approach, looking at the military, economic, political and constitutional issues.
American Abolitionists
AvStanley Harrold
Häftad, Engelska, 2001
629 kr
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This work examines the movement to abolish slavery in the US, from the origins of the movement in the 18th century through to the Civil War and the abolition of slavery in 1865. Within a basic chronological framework it also considers black abolitionists, feminism, and anti-slavery violence.

Seminar Studies In History – serie

Charles I 1625-1640

Revolution & Terror in France 1789 - 1795

The Protestant Reformation in Europe

The Conservative Party and British Politics 1902 - 1951

The English Republic 1649-1660

The Weimar Republic

French Renaissance Monarchy

The Pre-Reformation Church in England 1400-1530

England and Europe 1485-1603

Chartism

Elizabethan Parliaments 1559-1601

The Rise of the Labour Party 1880-1945

France 1870-1914

The Restoration and the England of Charles II

Social Change and Continuity

Britain and Ireland

Britain and Europe since 1945

The United States and Europe in the Twentieth Century

Poverty and Poor Law Reform in Nineteenth-Century Britain, 1834-1914

Britain under Thatcher

Eastern Europe Since 1970

Home Rule and the Irish Question

Lancastrians and Yorkists

The English Civil War 1640-1649

The English Reformation 1530 - 1570

The Emperor Charles V

Poverty and Vagrancy in Tudor England

The Russian Revolution

The Dutch Revolt 1559 - 1648

American Abolitionists