Mel Scott 
The San Francisco Bay Area, Second Edition [EPUB ebook] 
A Metropolis in Perspective

This essay collection presents a transnational history of mid-nineteenth century North America, a time of crisis that forged the continent’s political dynamics. North America took its political shape …

Gender in Medieval Culture provides a detailed examination of medieval society »s views on both gender and sexuality, and shows how they are inextricably linked. Sex roles were clearly defined in the …

Bonhoeffer »s theology continues to prove richly fruitful in the 21st century. This book gathers together Stephen Plant »s scholarly engagement with Bonhoeffer »s life and theology over two decades. …

Reforming the Church before Modernity considers the question of ecclesial reform from late antiquity to the 17th century, and tackles this complex question from primarily cultural perspectives, rathe …

The history of Russian economic ideas from the sixteenth century to contemporary times is a fascinating, tumultuous yet neglected topic among Western scholars. Whilst over the last 15 years increasin …

Praise for the first edition:  »Royle calls on an impressive range of materials (supported by an excellent bibliography) to offer a judicious review of most of the issues currently confronted by soci …

This book addresses the issue of emerging transnationalism in the conditions of post-socialism through focusing on migrants’ identity as a social construction resulting from their experience of the ‘ …

The ninth volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin »s published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of stud …

This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Manchester University. Faced with economic decline, unprecedented levels of unemployment and new forms of poli …

The technical problems confronting different societies and periods, and the measures taken to solve them form the concern of this annual collection of essays. Volumes contain technical articles rangi …