Fabian Klose 
In the Cause of Humanity [PDF ebook] 
A History of Humanitarian Intervention in the Long Nineteenth Century

"Outlines of Ecclesiastical History" is a good sized work through B. H. Roberts, a famend historian and leader inside The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Published …

Many remarkable things about Fife”s origins never understood before are set out in detail here – a must read for all Fifers and those with an interest in the County. Drawn together for the first tim …

First published in 2001. The psychological basis of the Roman Empire was a ruthless, frequently sadistic ”will to power”. This impulse is highly manifest in Ancient Roman attitudes towards sex. Aft …

Using official records, the author traces the origins and early development of strategic bombing, and examines its organs in the operations and staff planning of the First World War. The experiences …

This volume offers a debate on the role of Christianity in post-colonial Kenya, charting the role of the church, state and society in the transformation of Kenya and the relationship between the thre …

Girls learn about ‘femininity’ from childhood onwards, first through their relationships in the family, and later from their teachers and peers. Using sources which vary from diaries to Inspector’s r …

The role of women in Roman culture and society was a paradoxical one. On the one hand they enjoyed social, material and financial independence and on the other hand they were denied basic constitutio …

The term ‘technological fix’ should mean a fix provided by technology–a solution for all of our problems, from medicine and food production to the environment and business. Instead, technological fi …

These papers are an edited selection from the BESA conference of 1998. They present an overview of transformations in societal-military relations in the western world, and the specific manifestations …

Born in Europe s shadow, haunted by the Holocaust, and inspired by the Enlightenment, Israel has changed. Where is this diverse and self-absorbed country heading today? How do its citizens see themse …