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Nicolas Bell-Romero
The University of Cambridge in the Age of Atlantic Slavery

In this powerful history of the University of Cambridge, Nicolas Bell-Romero considers the nature and extent of Britain's connections to enslavement. His research moves beyond traditional approaches which…

lieferbar ab 15.1.2026.

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Callum G Brown
Ninety Humanists and the Ethical Transition of Britain

This book argues that the period of social change in Britain between 1930 and 1980 was due to the work of just 90 high profile humanists.

lieferbar ab 13.11.2025.

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Tehila Sasson
The Solidarity Economy

The untold story of the role of humanitarian NGOs in building the neoliberal order after empireAfter India gained independence in 1947, Britain reinvented its role in the global economy through nongovernm…

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Black Britain and Nelson Mandela

A group of renowned Black historians examine the legacy of Nelson Mandela and its impact on Black intellectual thought on race and social justice in Britain

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Daut Dauti
Britain, the Albanian National Question and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire, 1876-1914

All too often Albania has been considered a relatively minor player in late-19th and early-20th century history. By contrast, this book highlights the significance of this nation and the Albanian question…

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Sarah Flew
Charitable Giving in Victorian Britain

This book examines the growth of charity in 19th century Britain through the lens of the philanthropic activities of Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone, over a 40-year period.Sarah Flew incorporates c…

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Clare Jackson
The Mirror of Great Britain

History has not been kind to King James. A cradle king who was crowned in Scotland in 1567 and England and Ireland in 1603, James VI and I has long been eclipsed in fame and reputation by his predecessor …

lieferbar ab 11.11.2025.

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Peter Gurney, Matthew Grant, Joel Morley
National Service Life Stories

National Service Life Stories studies the impact that compulsory military service had on men, using original, in-depth oral interviews with over one hundred ex-national servicemen to shine new light on ch…

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Victoria Taylor
Eagle Days

New research offers a revelatory insight of the men who flew Hitler's air war against Britain in the summer of 1940.

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John Heywood
In Search of Technological Excellence

Using a plethora of previously unpublished sources, this book analyses the policymaking and policy implementation in the education of British engineers and technologists between 1944-1994.

lieferbar ab 14.11.2025.

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Laurence Brockliss, Harry Smith
Male Professionals in Nineteenth Century Britain

Built around a representative cohort of 750 'professional men' recorded in the 1851 census, this is the first statistically-based social, cultural, and familial history of a fast-growing and socially prom…

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Matt Myers
The Halted March of the European Left

The Halted March of the European Left provides a bold reinterpretation of the 1970s. It provides a comparative analysis of the crisis of purpose and identity of the British, French, and Italian left and i…

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John Watts
The Wars of the Roses

This concise and interpretative book digs under the surface events of the Wars of the Roses to explore the underlying dynamics of a typical civil war. Beginning with a demonstration of why the well-worn s…

lieferbar ab 16.10.2025.

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Callie Wilkinson
Empire of Influence

An important new account of how the East India Company established a transregional system of indirect rule in India in the early nineteenth century. Callie Wilkinson argues that the formation of the Compa…

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Jonathan McGovern
The Little History of England

The expertly researched history of England, in one easy-to-read volumeDid King Arthur really exist? Who was Bloody Mary? Why did Great Britain go to war with Napoleon?Formed out of a union of warring Germ…

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Rebekah Higgitt, Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin, Noah Moxham
Metropolitan Science

Exploring distinctive practices in the artisanal, mercantile, and governmental sites of London, Metropolitan Science offers a new perspective on the development of a scientific culture between the years 1…

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Monika Barget
Uprisings in Eighteenth-Century Britain

This study examines how the British Empire of the 18th century contained revolution by integrating opposition agents as new spaces of power opened up. Monika Barget convincingly argues that this process o…

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The Historical Contexts and Contemporary Uses of Mass Observation

A multifaceted exploration of Mass-Observation as an innovative research organization, a social-movement, and an archival project.

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Brian Groom
Made in Manchester

A rich and vivid history of Britain's second city through the people who made itWITH A NEW FOREWORD BY ANDY BURNHAM, MAYOR OF GREATER MANCHESTER'What Manchester thinks today, England thinks tomorrow.'Long…

lieferbar ab 11.11.2025.

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Eloise Moss
The Secret Life of the Hotel

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in hotels?Hotels represent nations, hosting visiting monarchs, politicians, and diplomats. Hotels underpin global networks of travel and communication, on whic…

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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