Bismarck was one of the single most important figures in German history. This new Profile evaluates his political career in the light of most recent c..
This text offers a series of case-studies charting the progress and assessing the achievement of six industrializing countries: Japan, the Soviet Unio..
A concise account of the war - including the war in Asia and the Pacific as well as the European arena. Covers the formation of the victorious Grand A..
The Greek Civil War (1943-1950) developed out of the rivalry between communist and conservative partisans at the end of the Second World War. It had m..
The origins of the First World War have always been difficult to establish and have aroused deep controversy. Tracking the debates as they developed a..
This study of the Angloxxx;Dutch Wars (1652-54, 1665-67, 1672-74) sets them in their naval, political and economic contexts. Professor Jones compares ..
The shrine complexes examined in this book were established as independent institutions in medieval Anatolia and became the primary centres of the Bek..
This book is a comparative study of military operations conducted my modern states between the French Revolution and World War I. It examines the comp..
This text helps students understand world history by focusing on an issue that has profoundly shaped the modern world order: the establishment and col..
More centrally focused on the Caribbean than any other survey of the region, Caribbean History examines a wide range of topics to give students a thor..
Cross-Cultural Encounters in Modern World History explores cultural contact as an agent of change. It takes an encounters approach to world history si..