History: theory & methods books

The author shows that the resulting tsunami would have the characteristics described by ancient writers, and uses...  Read More >>

Hans Christian Ørsted, the great Danish scientist and philosopher, was one of the founders of modern physics through...  Read More >>

The book offers a history of the agricultural sciences in Nazi Germany. The book reveals the relation between science...  Read More >>

When you go into a scientific library or look through the catalogues of scientific publishers, you will quickly...  Read More >>

This study of nineteenth-century clove plantations on Zanzibar provides an important contribution to debates in...  Read More >>

This book deals with the formation of the post-Second World War reconstruction and planning machinery in Great Britain,...  Read More >>

At the same time, it introduces specific aspects which are useful both for anyone wanting to deepen his/her studies...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive volume of essays selected to enrich world history teaching and scholarship. It features forty-four...  Read More >>

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First published in 1975, this set of two volumes edited by three distinguished scholars - an economist, a sociologist...  Read More >>

This collection explores representations of ""evil"" women in history, art, and literature. When women perpetrate...  Read More >>

This book involves a historiographical study of the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia that defines its relationship with fifth-...  Read More >>

Although the sky enters into much of literature through the ages, British authors offer an especially fertile connection...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of the Earth itself, explaining the interplay of its gradual geologi- levolution, presented...  Read More >>

In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books...  Read More >>

In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books...  Read More >>

In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books...  Read More >>

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This book argues that a general understanding of traditional Chinese philosophy can be achieved by a concise elaboration...  Read More >>

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The question 'what if?' has always fascinated historians. Richard J. Evans imagines what could have been, and how...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the lively historical controversies surrounding the political...  Read More >>

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