(Išleidimo metai: 06-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226845661)
A groundbreaking retelling of the advent of British rule in Sri Lanka. How did the modern nation of Sri Lanka come to be? In search of an answer to this question, Islanded returns us to the late-eighteenth and early-ninetee...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781913090654)
A Quick Ting On: The Black British Power Movement provides an insightful look at how the movement emerged and has developed since by chronicling topics like the Notting Hill Carnival, the Black British Panthers, Women of the movement...Daugiau...
The first biography of influential Labour MP Edith Summerskill. An Independent Book of the Month Edith Summerskill was a remarkable politician, feminist, physician, campaigner and writer. At a time when there w...Daugiau...
In 1979, Margaret Thatchers new government was faced with rampant double-digit inflation, rising unemployment and flatlining economic growth. In response, Thatcher pursued an economic policy which rejected the old orthodoxies and was promoted by...Daugiau...
Weaving together period sources and a fast-paced narrative, this is a rich history of the years leading up to 1066 when Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans vied for the English crown. SHORTLIST FOR MILITARY HISTORY MATTERS B...Daugiau...
The first insider account of life as a chief whip inside Westminster, from MP Simon Hart, who has served under Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Ohio University Press, ISBN-13: 9780821426463)
A fresh perspective on the enduring relationship between literature, democracy, and dissent Rhetoric and Resistance explores the transformative role of nineteenth-century literature in shaping modern concepts and practice...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: John Donald Short Run Press, ISBN-13: 9781910900437)
This book examines the role of religion in the story of Oliver Cromwells invasion and subsequent occupation of Scotland. Analysis of the printed propaganda produced by the Scots and the English makes it clear that both nations defined their position...Daugiau...
Its like the Society of Jesus in the eighteenth century, said one former party whip. You show them the Bible but also the instruments of torture....Daugiau...
The Rage of Party will tell the dramatic and strangely neglected story of Britains first - and most rambunctious - burst of party politics....Daugiau...
The inter-war period (19181939) is still remembered as a period of mass deprivation the hungry thirties. But how did this impression emerge? Politics of the Past explains how stories about the inter-war working-class experience in industrial area...Daugiau...
First published in 1986, Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England makes a lively contribution to the historical debate over whether the Liberal Party was already threatened by decline before the First World War....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108488471)
Focusing on Niger Delta minorities, this book reframes Nigerias nationalist narrative to understand these communities beyond their experience of crude oil politics. Oghenetoja Okoh explores how majority and minority identities were produced by the...Daugiau...
First published in 1983, Britain, Europe and the World 1850-1986 examines the history of Britains international situation and foreign policy in relation to her domestic circumstances from the middle of the nineteenth century to the late tw...Daugiau...
This text presents an informative overview of Conservative-led education policy over the last 14 years. The book provides a broad and detailed picture of the developing education landscape in England during this period, highlighting the transformati...Daugiau...
This text presents an informative overview of Conservative-led education policy over the last 14 years. The book provides a broad and detailed picture of the developing education landscape in England during this period, highlighting the transforma...Daugiau...