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A comprehensive examination of welfare institutions and commitments in and across Europe from 1700 to 2000.

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A biography of Evelyn Sharp, a writer and a incorrigible rebel. It draws on Evelyn Sharp's publications, as well as letter and diaries describing experiences such as famine relief in Soviet Russia and daily life in wartime Kensington for an elderly woman. It is suitable for those interested in children's and women's literature.

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A one-stop source for students that describes and analyzes 10 key events in 18th century American history.

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To help students better understand the cataclysmic changes of the 19th century, this resource offers detailed description and expert analysis of the most important events of the century. The Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812 and the Monroe Doctrine are featured.

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Designed for students, this volume offers detailed description and analysis of some of the most important 20th-century events in America: progressivism, World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, the civil rights and women's rights movements, and the Reagan revolution.

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Detailed description and expert analysis of the ten most important events in American history through the seventeenth century.

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This one-stop resource for information and examination of the ten most important topics and events in Ancient Greek history is an ideal student companion to a study of Greek civilization.

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This unique resource describes and evaluates ten of the most important events in British history between the Norman Conquest of 1066 and the Glorious Revolution of 1689 and its aftermath.

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Suitable for students, this resource describes and evaluates ten of the most important events in British history between 1689 and 2002. Each event has an introduction that presents factual information in chronolgical order, followed by an interpretive essay examining the ramifications.

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Presents and evaluates ten of the most critical events in modern Russian history from the pivotal years of 1855-1991, including the Russian Industrial Revolution, the fall of the monarchy, and more. This work also includes a glossary of terms, a timeline of Russian history from 1853-2004, a list of Russian/Soviet rulers and a population chart.

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To help students better understand the major developments of the 18th century and their impact on 19th- and 20th-century history, this unique resource offers detailed description and expert analysis of the 18th century's most important events: Peter the Great's Reform of Russia;

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The revolutions around the globe in the 19th century have had enormous impact on the course of history. To help students understand these developments and their impact on the 20th century, this resource offers detailed description and expert analysis of the 19th century's most important events.

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An informative examination of the ten most important events in world history in the seventeenth century.

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Designed for students, this resource offers detailed descriptions and expert analysis of the 20th century's most important events: World War I, the Russian Revolution, the Rise of Fascism, the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, the Chinese Revolution, the end of Colonialism and others.

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The period from the late Middle Ages through the sixteenth century witnessed some of the most significant developments in the history of the world. These events and their impact have been carefully described and analyzed in this student resource.

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Analyses the development of the concept of everyday heroism in Victorian Britain, exploring several case studies featuring acts of bravery by civilians.

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This work captures the day-to-day experience of people in the Middle Ages; the houses and settlements in which they lived, the food they ate, their getting and spending, and their social relationships. The picture that emerges is one of great variety, of constant change and of enterprise.

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A case-based exploration of norms of evidential reasoning embodied in archaeological practice.

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