First published in 1973 The Government and Politics of France: Volume Two provides a comprehensive overview of French political history from 1958-1973. Dorothy Pickles writes with her characteristic …

The book presents a series of researched biographies of professional accountants who immigrated to the United States and developed their careers there in the late nineteenth and e …

Gentlemen Bankers focuses on the social and economic circles of one of America s most renowned and influential financiers, J. P. Morgan, to tell a closely focused story of how economic and political …

The history and literature of the Roman Empire is full of reports of dream prophecies, dream ghosts and dream gods. This volume offers a fresh approach to the study of ancient dreams by asking not wh …

This accessible work provides a detailed picture of the history of one of the most important companies in the electronic industry. …

First published in 1977, this book is a companion volume to Suffer and Be Still. It looks at the widening sphere of women’s activities in the Victorian age and testifies to the dual nature of the leg …

Originally published between 1920-70, The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a p …

First published in 1971, this monetary theory text looks at the United Kingdom“s financial institutions and financial statistics as published by the Bank of England or by Government agencies from 18 …

This book was first published in 1966. The city of Nottingham grew from the nucleus of a smaller and older town to become one of the nation“s leading industrial centres, and although it was not a pr …

First Published in 2005. This book is written for the general reader and not for the specialist. It is an attempt to put the Industrial Revolution in its place in history, and to give an idea both of …