Daniel Thorniley 
Rise And Fall Of The Soviet Rural Communist Party 1927-39 [PDF ebook] 

This book explores the perceived paradigmatic conflict within British classical economics between the so called  »Ricardo School » and the contemporary French Economics of Jean-Baptiste Say. Samuel H …

France is defined by claims of uniqueness made by or about the French. Aspects of Contemporary France illuminates the contemporary economic, cultural, political and social climate of France. Using a …

This is a thematically arranged text illustrating popular resisitance to Nazism in Germany from 1930-1945, and the affect of Nazism on everyday life. The book combines a lucid, synthesized analysis t …

During the nuclear heyday of the post-war years advocates of atomic power promised cheap electricity and a prosperous future. From the present, however, this promise seems tarnished by accidents, lea …

This book examines the social, economic and political issues of public health provision in historical perspective. It outlines the development of public health in Britain, Continental Europe and the …

 »History is written by the winners » is the received wisdom. This book explains why historical interpretation has to incorporate perspectives from those other than  »winners », and demonstrates arch …

This anniversary study presents a readable, informative account of the development and current structure of Berlin. …

The third century of the Roman Empire is a confused and sparsely documented period, punctuated by wars, victorious conquests and ignominious losses, and a recurring cycle of rebellions that saw sever …

An original work on American cities and the ongoing ‘urban crisis’. Using the metaphor of the socially constructed organization of space, Bartlett takes a broad view of the evolution of urban America …

This text examines the concept of freedom in the context of American labour history. Nine essays develop themes in this history which show that liberty of contract and inalienable rights form two con …