This lecture explores the pivotal role of suppression in shaping the course of mid-19th-century rebellions in China. It emphasizes the significance of the suppression efforts, which ultimately dismantled the Chinese state and ushered in a new era of...Loe edasi...
How can transitional justice take root where there is no transition? This book confronts this central tension by examining the Kurdish conflict in Turkey a context where the absence of a transitional moment has not prevented grassroots actors from...Loe edasi...
Revolutionaries traces the gendered experiences of revolution from the 18th century Atlantic Revolutions through the late 20th century. With an explanatory framework that focuses on the evolution of revolutionary scripts, Revolutionaries synthesizes...Loe edasi...
Revolutionaries traces the gendered experiences of revolution from the 18th century Atlantic Revolutions through the late 20th century. With an explanatory framework that focuses on the evolution of revolutionary ‘scri...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009612258)
Offering the first in-depth study of religious violence in seventeenth-century Ireland, this book explores how religious division became the dominant force in unrest. With particular focus on the cataclysmic 1641 Rebellion, Joan Redmond examines how...Loe edasi...
A sweeping, epic and beautifully written new history of the American Revolution that resituates its origins in a global context; published to coincide with the Revolutions 250th anniversary...Loe edasi...
A collection of the greatest political maps in history and how these images have an unmatched power to influence our thinking—and our world. In a world where Google Maps has largely taken over uti...Loe edasi...
For a few weeks in November and December 1918, the German working class experimented with council democracy. In Living Democracy, historian and political theorist Gaard Kets examines the ideas, institutions and experiences of council rule that were...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781839768187)
The Paris Commune as a world revolutionary event that crossed from Paris to Algeria and then New York and was the laboratory for all the republican and socialist ideas of a centuryFrom 1871, this book shows, the Paris Commune (March-Ma...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781836741756)
The gripping and inspiring account of Jewish socialist struggles against tsarist pogroms, exploitative sweatshops and murderous Nazis across three continentsThe book celebrates Jewish radicalism from the Tsarist Empire to Poland and Ge...Loe edasi...
This book examines the driving forces that lead to civil wars. The authors approach differs from the familiar historical narrative or story, as they differentiate between causes arising from individual wishes and mechanisms that arise from social ac...Loe edasi...
Thomas S. Wermuth, Devin Lander, Jennifer Lemak, Robert Chiles, Russell Shorto
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Three Hills, ISBN-13: 9781501786181)
More than two hundred and fifty years after the Revolution began, Fire and Freedom invites readers to rediscover Americas journey to independence. Showcasing New Yorks central role in the Revolution, Fire and Freedom...Loe edasi...
From the heart of Mao and Jiang Qing’s world, this book traces the tempest of the Cultural Revolution, where Model Works staged the revolution—echoing across decades to shape China’s spirit and its voice on the world stage....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804297605)
An in-depth look into the structure and methods of Egypt’s security services in their war on dissent.The agents of coercion in Egypt—its military, police, and intelligence services—have been locked in a perennial struggle for power sin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781400259229)
Embark on a journey to understand what God has done for America and who we are as a nation. A new wave of American patriots and their fervor for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness echoes that of over 250 years ago. Celebra...Loe edasi...
Drawing upon extensive fieldwork, this book unveils the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood intra-dynamics by examining the emerging pathways of political disengagement and radicalization in the aftermath of 2013 Coup. It explores how the 2011 waves of prote...Loe edasi...
Scotland and the French Revolutionary War, 1792-1802 aims to provide an up-dated discussion of the nature and extent of Scottish support for the British state in the 1790s. For the British government’s supporters in Scotland...Loe edasi...
The American Revolution was one of the events which shaped the modern world. It has been celebrated as a struggle for liberty and the origin of the growth of the US as a great world power. Without underplaying the achievements of the Revolution, thi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526187673)
Revolutionary Anxieties sheds light on an unexplored dimension of the 2011 Egyptian revolution: the anxieties experienced by Cairo-based liberal elite who opposed the rise of the Islamists. It illustrates how members of Egyptian liberal and cu...Loe edasi...
Notebooks for the Grandchildren is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand what went wrong after the great Russian Revolution of 1917.Through the eyes of young Ukrainians lik...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Penguin USA, ISBN-13: 9780593493892)
“Riveting . . . There is a wealth of new information here that adds considerable texture and nuance to his story and helps to set Russia apart from previous works.”—The Wall Street JournalAn epic new account of the conflict t...Loe edasi...
This book examines the driving forces that lead to civil wars and revolutions. The authors approach differs from the familiar historical narrative, as they differentiate between causes or actions of great men and mechanisms that arise from social ac...Loe edasi...
Explores the pursuit of justice through the processes of writing, reading and interpreting in Enlightenment and Romantic-period literature This provocative and timely volume examines the activity of seeking justice through literature during t...Loe edasi...
The year 135 BC saw the outbreak of the so-called ‘First Servile War’, which proved to be just the first of a series of conflicts that ravaged the Roman Republic during the following century and changed forever the institutions of the Roman state. Th...Loe edasi...
This lecture explores the pivotal role of suppression in shaping the course of mid-19th-century rebellions in China. It emphasizes the significance of the suppression efforts, which ultimately dismantled the Chinese state and ushered in a new era of...Loe edasi...
How can transitional justice take root where there is no transition? This book confronts this central tension by examining the Kurdish conflict in Turkey a context where the absence of a transitional moment has not prevented grassroots actors from...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781684485970)
A new, transnational perspective on nineteenth-century French Romantic icon Chateaubriand. Moore uncovers his readership abroad and traces how his work put pressure on English Romantics and early North and South American writers to engage with his...Loe edasi...
A new, transnational perspective on nineteenth-century French Romantic icon Chateaubriand. Moore uncovers his readership abroad and traces how his work put pressure on English Romantics and early North and South American writers to engage with his...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Leiden University Press, ISBN-13: 9789087284978)
Medical Mercenaries, Masculinities, and Transimperial Science between the Dutch East Indies and German-speaking Europe traces the trajectories of some 300 physicians from German-speaking Switzerland, Habsburg Austria, and the German Empire who serve...Loe edasi...
Revolutionaries traces the gendered experiences of revolution from the 18th century Atlantic Revolutions through the late 20th century. With an explanatory framework that focuses on the evolution of revolutionary scripts, Revolutionaries synthesizes...Loe edasi...
Revolutionaries traces the gendered experiences of revolution from the 18th century Atlantic Revolutions through the late 20th century. With an explanatory framework that focuses on the evolution of revolutionary ‘scri...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009612258)
Offering the first in-depth study of religious violence in seventeenth-century Ireland, this book explores how religious division became the dominant force in unrest. With particular focus on the cataclysmic 1641 Rebellion, Joan Redmond examines how...Loe edasi...
In 136 BC, in Sicily (which was then a Roman province), some four hundred slaves of Syrian origin rebelled against their masters and seized the city of Henna with much bloodshed. Their leader, a fortune-teller named Eunus, was declared king (taking t...Loe edasi...
This is the incredible story of a Second World War shoot-out between black and white American soldiers in a quiet Cornish town that ended up putting the special relationship itself on trial. The subsequent court martial into what tabloids labelled a...Loe edasi...
Charles IIs father was executed, his brother James managed to stay on the throne for only four years, yet Charles died in his bed having ruled for a quarter of a century. Although welcomed back as king in 1660, the honeymoon of the Restoration soon...Loe edasi...
A sweeping, epic and beautifully written new history of the American Revolution that resituates its origins in a global context; published to coincide with the Revolutions 250th anniversary...Loe edasi...
