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England, Canada and The Great War
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 4.99Penned by an officer who had a bird's-eye view of the action, this detailed narrative of Canada's role in World War I is a must-read for history buffs who are looking for a unique view of the conflict -- one that is all too often glossed over in traditional, European-centric accounts. more...
Europa zwischen Nationalstaat und Integration
Springer Fachmedien 2008; US$ 47.99Internationalism
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 54.00Should the United States be concerned with affairs among other countries or should it remain silent on the issues facing other nations? This question has challenged American leaders since the country's inception. Internationalism explores the argument over whether the United States should be more or less involved in the affairs of other countries.... more...
Failed Hope
Dundurn 2012; US$ 18.99Failed Hope is a compelling guide for young readers. Beginning with the Treaty of Versailles, the book follows a turbulent era, ending with the outbreak of the Second World War. It links with Desperate Glory and Bitter Ashes to cover the 20th century and its world wars. more...
Recasting Bourgeois Europe
Princeton University Press 2011; US$ 67.50The author of fourteen books, Charles Maier is one of the most prominent contemporary scholars of European history. Recasting Bourgeois Europe , his first book, presented an unparalleled analysis of the crucial decade in Europe after 1918. Based on extensive archival research in each of the three countries, the book examined how European societies... more...
Wissenschaft und Geselligkeit
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 35.00With his appointment as Preacher at the Charité (1796) Friedrich Schleiermacher enters the cultural life of Berlin. For him, an important role is played by sociability, which he theorises with the anonymously published text Versuch einer Theorie des geselligen Betragens (1799) [?Toward a theory of sociable conduct?]. The other pole of Schleiermacher?s... more...
The Ulster, Ireland & the Somme
The History Press 2013; US$ 24.78Ulster, Ireland and the Somme tells the story of the relationship between Ulster, Ireland and the Somme area of northern France, which has now endured for nearly a century. The 1916 Battle of the Somme is a key event in Irish memory of the Great War, and thousands of people from both Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic visit the area each year,... more...
The Munich Crisis 1938
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 61.95Most of the works on the crises of the 1930s and especially the Munich Agreement in 1938 were written when it was virtually impossible to gain access to the relevant archive collections on both sides of the Iron Curtain. This text studies the Czechoslovak-German crisis and its impact from previously neglected perspectives and celebrates the post-Cold... more...
Fascism in Europe, 1919-1945
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 32.95Fascism in Europe, 1919-1945 surveys the phenomenon which is still the object of interest and debate over fifty years after its defeat in the Second World War. It introduces the recent scholarship and continuing debates on the nature of fascism as well as the often contentious contributions by foreign historians and political scientists. From... more...
Facing Fascism
Routledge 1997; US$ 136.00This book provides a complete history of the Conservative party from 1935 to 1940 and explores its responses to the problems of fascism. more...









