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(Hardback)
By: Philip Bowring
ISBN: 9781788314466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, Unabridged edition)
By: Carrie Gibson
ISBN: 9781447217282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2015
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A brilliant new history of the Caribbean.
(Paperback)
By: Niall Ferguson
ISBN: 9780141987910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jeremy Paxman
ISBN: 9780670919598
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The influence of the British Empire is everywhere, from the very existence of the United Kingdom to the ethnic composition of our cities. This title describes the selection process for colonial officers, the importance of sport, the sweating domestic life of the colonial officer's wife and the crazed end for General Gordon of Khartoum.
(Paperback)
By: Lawrence James
ISBN: 9781780226187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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How in a hundred years Europeans coerced Africa into their various empires - and how Africa decolonised itself.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Rimas
ISBN: 9780099534723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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For thousands of years we have grown, cooked and traded food, and over that time much has changed. Fraser and Andrew Rimas compellingly show, the abundance that we all enjoy comes at a price, and unless we think of a more sustainable way to grow, eat and enjoy food, we may find that our civilization reaches its best before date.
(Paperback)
By: David Crane
ISBN: 9780007456680
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction.
The extraordinary and forgotten story of the building of the World War One cemeteries, due to the efforts of one remarkable man, Fabian Ware.
(Paperback)
By: Alice Albinia
ISBN: 9780719560057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
UK Publication Date: 19th February 2009
Publisher: John Murray Press
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From Tibet to Pakistan, a mesmerising history of the Indus River's civilizations, emperors and explorers.
(Hardback)
By: Levi Roach
ISBN: 9781529398465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The first global history of the Normans, who - beyond the conquest of England - came to dominate Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Dwyer
ISBN: 9781350538641
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A global study of violence on four colonial frontiers to explore the dynamics of massacre in a comparative perspective, and to re-think the past oppression and exploitation of colonized peoples.
(Paperback)
By: Margaret Humphreys
ISBN: 9780552165327
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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THE BOOK THAT EXPOSED THE HEARTBREAKING SCANDAL OF BRITAIN'S FORGOTTEN AND ABUSED CHILD MIGRANTS - now a film, Oranges and Sunshine, starring Emily Watson.
In 1986 Margaret Humphreys, a Nottingham social worker, investigated a woman's claim that, aged four, she had been put on a boat to Australia by the British government.
(Hardback)
By: Natalya Khokholova
ISBN: 9781666922738
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Discusses the existence of the Yakutian young ones as silenced inhabitance a negative space of fear and myths driven narratives, that contradictio in contrarium would claim their space in the global dialogue of the changing social climates.
(Paperback)
By: Diana Wynne Jones
ISBN: 9780007320806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A brilliant, intricate and magical novel from the Godmother of British fantasy.
By: Daniel F. Littlefield Jr.
ISBN: 9780313360411
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Indian removal that accurately presents the removal process as a political, economic, and tribally complicit affair.
In 1830, Andrew Jackson became the first U.S. president to implement removal of Native Americans with the passage of the Indian Removal Act.
(Hardback, 5th edition)
By: John R. Vile
ISBN: 9781440879524
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood
ISBN: 9781350017245
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Gregory Fremont-Barnes
ISBN: 9780313334450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Covers the people, events, and ideas that shaped the transformative political ideologies arising from the American and French Revolutions.
By: Christine Rider
ISBN: 9780313335013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Including 150 entries that cover aspects of the historical transformation of industry and society, this encyclopedia describes the major people, events, and inventions that defined the Industrial Revolution in Britain, the United States, and elsewhere.
By: David Head
ISBN: 9781610692557
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Gary Urton
ISBN: 9780759123625
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This A-to-Z encyclopedia offers students and non-specialist readers a broad introduction to the fascinating civilization of the Incas. Brief narrative entries, based on archaeological research and historical records, explore Inca settlements, culture, society, celebrations, and achievementsthe texture and scope of the Inca Empire.
(Paperback)
By: James L. Swanson
ISBN: 9780062278425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Phil Craig
ISBN: 9780340766811
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A vivid picture of human endeavour at a moment of great crisis in World War Two - from the authors of the highly acclaimed THE FINEST HOUR.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Wendy Moore
ISBN: 9781786495853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 19th August 2021
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The forgotten and inspiring story of a London hospital during the First World War which was staffed entirely by women.
(Hardback)
By: Steven Johnson
ISBN: 9780735211605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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How did a single manhunt spark the modern era of multinational capitalism
