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The Changing Face of Empire
Haymarket Books 2012; US$ 8.95The Changing Face of Empire is a devastating anatomy of the U.S. military?s new six-point program for twenty-first-century war. more...
Enduring Loss in Early Modern Germany
BRILL 2010; US$ 183.00This anthology assembles cross-disciplinary perspectives on the experience of and responses to forms of material and spiritual loss in carly modern Germany. It traces how individuals and communities registered, coped with, and made sense of such events as war, religious reform, bankruptcy, religious marginalization, the death of spouses and children,... more...
Der Passauer Vertrag (1552)
De Gruyter 2000; US$ 168.00An edition of the Treaty of Passau (1552) as well as of important protocols of negotiations, together with an extensive introduction. more...
Religion and Politics in the Age of the Counterreformation
The University of North Carolina Press 1981; US$ 45.00Confirming what historians have long suspected--that the influence of a court confessor could be crucial for the formation of policy--Bireley explores the relationship between Ferdinand and Lamormaini during the Thirty Years War. The author shows how Lamormaini planned for the restoration of Catholicism in Germany and documents in detail his influence... more...
Queen?s Apprentice
BRILL 2009; US$ 147.00This study seeks to examine a number of themes relating to the roles of the women's court of the central European Habsburgs. These include its role in helping consolidate their holdings in central Europe and the Holy Roman Empire and structure their relations with the rest of Europe. more...
Popular Culture and Popular Movements in Reformation Germany
Continuum International Publishing 1988; US$ 150.00The Reformation has traditionally been explained in terms of theology, the corruption of the church and the role of princes. R.W. Scribner, while not denying the importance of these, shifts the context of study of the German Reformation to an examination of popular beliefs and behaviour, and of the reactions of local authorities to the problems and... more...
Charles V
The History Press 2011; US$ 29.15Charles V (1500-1558), King of Spain (1516-1556) and Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1556) is one of the most interesting and perplexing of the great European monarchs. The son of Philip the Handsome (son of the the Holy Roman Emperor Maximillian I) and Joanna the Mad (daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain), he became King of Spain at a time when the... more...
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