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Remaking English Society
Boydell & Brewer 2013; US$ 90.00Remaking English Society re-examines the relationship between enduring structures and social change in early modern England, offering state-of-the-art assessments of the historiography and the latest research on topics that have been at the heart of the development of 'the new social history' and its cultural turn. more...
Encyclopaedia of Contemporary British Culture
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 335.00Boasting more than 970 alphabetically-arranged entries, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary British Culture surveys British cultural practices and icons in the latter half of the twentieth century. It examines high and popular culture and encompasses both institutional and alternative aspects of British culture. It provides insight into the whole spectrum... more...
Roman House in Britain
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This authoritative and original work sets the results of recent archaeological research in the context of classical scholarship, as it explores three main aspects of Romano-British buildings: * general characteristics of form and structure * the ways in which they were built and decorated * the range of activities for which they were designed. ... more...
Britain and Japan
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 190.00The continuing success of this series, highly regarded by scholars and the general reader alike, has prompted The Japan Society to commission this fourth volume, devoted as before to the lives of key people, both British and Japanese, who have made significant contributions to the development of Anglo-Japanese relations. The appearance of this volume... more...
Elizabethan Rogues and Vagabonds
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 175.00Published in he year 1967, Elizabethan Rogues and Vagabonds is a valuable contribution to the field of History. more...
Let's Go London, Oxford & Cambridge
Avalon Travel 2013; US$ 14.99Welcome to London, Oxford, and Cambridge?Let?s Go style. Discover some of the best-kept culinary secrets in London?s West End. Pay a visit to Oxford, whose halls have churned out the likes of WH Auden and Albert Einstein, or Emma Thompson?s alma mater, Cambridge, where the student?not the tourist?is king. Whether you?re visiting for a summer or a... more...
Veteran MPs and Conservative Politics in the Aftermath of the Great War
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 124.95Between 1918 and 1939, 448 men who performed uniformed service in the First World War became Conservative MPs. This relatively high-profile cohort have been under-explored as a distinct body, yet a study of their experiences of the war and the ways in which they - and the Conservative Party - represented those experiences to the voting public reveals... more...
Harry
Biteback Publishing 2013; US$ 24.78This is the story of Prince Harry, the Queen?s grandchild, son of the Prince of Wales and perhaps the most popular member of the Royal Family. From a childhood overshadowed by his parents? troubled marriage and scarred by the tragic death of his mother, to his brilliant public performances at the Queen?s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the London Olympics... more...
Just a Simple Belfast Boy
Biteback Publishing 2013; US$ 29.17This simple Belfast boy was to find himself at the centre of politics during some of the most tumultuous events of recent British history ? the peace process in Ireland, Britain in Europe, Thatcher versus Major. This momentous autobiography is full of the acerbic wit and outspoken opinion that characterises Brian Mawhinney ? the man and the politician.... more...
Christians and Jews in Angevin England
Boydell & Brewer 2013; US$ 99.00The mass suicide and murder of the men, women and children of the Jewish community in York on 16 March 1190 is one of the most scarring events in the history of Anglo-Judaism. This book sets it into the context of other attacks on Jews across England at the time, looks at how the narrative of events was created, and considers the circumstances and... more...









