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Author:   David Bates ,  Jennifer Wallis ,  Jane Winters
Publisher:   University of London
Imprint:   University of London Press
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781912702756

ISBN 10:   1912702754
Pages:   334
Publication Date:   07 August 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction David Bates Preface Jo Fox The Creighton century: British historians and Europe, 1907-2007 Robert Evans The meaning of truth in history' (1913), with an introduction by Justin Champion R. B. Haldane A plea for the study of contemporary history' (1928), with an introduction by Martyn Rady R. W. Seton-Watson The economic advance of the squirearchy in the two generations before the Civil War [published as 'The rise of the gentry, 1558-1640] (1937), with an introduction by F. M. L. Thompson R. H. Tawney The City of London and the opposition to government, 1768-74, with an introduction by P. J. Marshall Lucy Sutherland The guns of Kaifeng-Fu: China's development of man's first chemical explosive (1979), with an introduction by Janet Hunter Joseph Needham The perception of the past in early modern England (1983), with an introduction by Ariel Hessayon Keith Thomas Myth, history and the Industrial Revolution (1989), with an introduction by Julian Hoppit Donald Coleman The uncertainties of isolation: Japan between the wars (1992), with an introduction by Antony Best Ian Nish The present as history: writing the history of one's own time (1993), with an introduction by Virginia Berridge Eric Hobsbawm The war against heresy in medieval Europe (2004), with an introduction by Jinty Nelson R. I. Moore

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David Bates is a historian of Britain and France during the period from the tenth to the thirteenth centuries. Jennifer Wallis is a historian of medicine and psychiatry at Imperial College London. Jane Winters is professor of digital humanities at the School of Advanced Study, University of London.

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