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Hardcover : $35.00 Buy	The Humanitarian Conscience Caring for Others in the Age of Terror W.R. Smyser Palgrave Macmillan Humanitarian action, long dismissed as a realm apart from major foreign policy concerns, has become an omnipresent element in international affairs. It now...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	Feminine Fascism Women in Britain's Fascist Movement, 1923-45 Social and Cultural History Today Julie V. Gottlieb I.B. Tauris How far did women support Oswald Mosley's Black Shirts? This important reference work fills a significant gap in the historiography of British fascism, which...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Military Executions During World War I Gerard Christopher Oram Palgrave Macmillan Three hundred and fifty-one men were executed by British Army firing-squads between September 1914 and November 1920. By far the greatest number were shot for...

Hardcover : $126.00 Buy	The Royal Navy's Home Fleet in World War II Studies in Military and Strategic History James Levy Palgrave Macmillan During WWII the mission of the Navy was, first and foremost, 'holding the line' against the German surface fleet, preventing it from disrupting the vital...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Drink and British Politics A Study in Policy Making John Greenaway Palgrave Macmillan The issue of alcohol has never been far from British politics. Initially, governments needed to control its sale for public order reasons and because it was a...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	The Macmillan-Eisenhower Correspondence, 1957-69 Edited by E. Bruce Geelhoed and Anthony O. Edmonds Palgrave Macmillan Eisenhower and Macmillan had a huge impact as leaders of the free world and were committed to the Anglo-American leadership of that world. This complete...

Hardcover : $126.00 Buy	The Balkans in World War II Britain's Balkan Dilemma Christopher Catherwood Palgrave Macmillan Between 1939 and 1941, Britain had a terrible dilemma. She was keen to see Turkey, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Yugoslavia join the Allies against Nazi...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	British Culture and the First World War Social History in Perspective George Robb Palgrave Macmillan A brief but comprehensive survey of British society and culture during the First World War. George Robb concentrates not on military campaigns and battle...

Hardcover : $112.00 Buy	Women, Sexuality And War Philomena Goodman Palgrave Macmillan The Second World War was a period which witnessed struggles for the definition of appropriate feminine identities and behavior. However, of the are myths and...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	The Making of Modern Tourism The Cultural History of the British Experience, 1600-2000 Edited by Hartmut Berghoff, Barbara Korte, Ralf Schneider and Christopher Harvie Palgrave Macmillan This transdisciplinary volume traces the history of tourism from the Renaissance to the present day, combining the findings of historical and literary research....

Hardcover : $132.00 Buy	Redefining the Bonds of Commonwealth, 1939-1948 The Politics of Preference Francine McKenzie Palgrave Macmillan This book examines the redefinition of the Commonwealth in the 1940s in response to the emergence of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa as...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	The Atlantic Charter The World of the Roosevelt's Edited by Douglas Brinkley and David R. Facey-Crowther Palgrave Macmillan In August 1941 Churchill and Roosevelt met in a secluded bay off the coast of Newfoundland. It was the first of their wartime meetings and in many respects the...

Hardcover : $110.00 Buy	From Plymouth To Parliament A Rhetorical History of Nancy Astor's 1919 Campaign Karen J. Musolf Palgrave Macmillan Offering insights from a rhetorical perspective, From Plymouth to Parliament is the first in-depth exploration of Astor’s initial parliamentary campaign...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Working Class Culture, Women, and Britain, 1914-1921 Claire A. Culleton Palgrave Macmillan This history "from below" studies the cultural and social consequences of British working class women’s practical engagement in the First World War. As...

Hardcover : $130.00 Buy	Britain and European Unity, 1945-1999 British History in Perspective John W. Young Palgrave Macmillan This concise volume provides an introduction not only to the main episodes in British policy towards European Unity, but also to the debates on the subject...

Hardcover : $129.95 Buy	The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations 1600-2000 Social and Cultural Perspectives, Volume 5 The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1600-2000 Edited by Gordon Daniels and Tsuzuki Chushichi Palgrave Macmillan This pioneering collection of essays by Japanese, British, and Canadian scholars demonstrates how individuals, government agencies, and non-governmental...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	The First World War Gerard J. De Groot Palgrave Macmillan The origins of the First World War, both diplomatic and social, are discussed thoroughly examined. The reader is then taken through the major battles on the...

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	From Beveridge to Blair The First Fifty Years of Britain's Welfare State 1948-98 Documents in Contemporary History Edited by Margaret Jones and Rodney Lowe Manchester University Press This book is designed to inform and stimulate debate by providing a concise introduction to the evolution of both the structure of Britain's welfare state and...

Trade Paperback : $47.00 Buy	Britain's Imperial Century 1815-1914 A Study of Empire and Expansion Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Ronald Hyam Palgrave Macmillan This is the undisputed best introduction to the history of the world-wide pattern of British activity in the nineteenth century, embracing its expansive spirit...

Hardcover : $110.00 Buy	Britain, Italy and the Origins of the Cold War Cold War History Effie G.H. Pedaliu Palgrave Macmillan Effie Pedaliu analyzes the British Labour government's contribution to the postwar reconstruction of Italy. The book focuses on five areas: the punishment of...

Hardcover : $110.00 Buy	Shell Shock Traumatic Neurosis and the British Soldiers of the First World War Peter Leese Palgrave Macmillan To the British soldiers of the Great War who heard about it, "shell shock" was uncanny, amusing, and sad. To those who experienced it, the condition was...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	The Political Culture of the Left in Britain, 1951-64 Old Labour, New Britain? Contemporary History in Context Lawrence Black Palgrave Macmillan Exploring relationships between politics, the people and social change, this book assesses the fortunes mainly of Labor, but also of the Communist Party and...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Working Class Credit and Community Since 1918 Avram Taylor Palgrave Macmillan This book explores the forms of credit which have historically been associated with the British working class. Taylor seeks to assess the effect of credit on...

Hardcover : $67.00 Buy	A. J. P. Taylor Radical Historian of Europe C. J. Wrigley I.B. Tauris A scholar gentleman in the old style; a northern non-conforming radical; an academic steeped in Oxford traditions; a late-20th century media personality; one...

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