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The German Empire has been the focus of enormous historical interest, particularly during the last thirty years, when its relationship to the Third Reich became an acute historical and civic problem.

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This work provides readers with articles and essays on the general subject of European expansion.

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Impostors and impostures featured prominently in the political, social and religious life of early modern England. Who was likely to be perceived as impostor, and why This book offers an analysis of an important and multifaceted phenomenon.

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The essays in this collection examine the issue of liberalism and its place in modern German history, reassessing much of the traditional scholarship in light of recent work by David Blackbourn and Geoff Eley on the "peculiarities of German history".

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Hans Baron's Crisis of the Early Italian Renaissance is widely considered one of the most important works in Italian Renaissance studies. Princeton University Press published this seminal book in 1955. Now the Press makes available a two-volume collection of eighteen of Professor Baron's essays, most of them thoroughly revised, unpublished, or pres

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The middle ages, the age of Charlemagne, Chaucer and Dante, had an indelible effect on European culture. This title offers a survey of the influence of the middle ages, and of medieval attitudes and values, on later periods and on the modern world.

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Documents Russian efforts to appropriate Western solutions to the problem of economic backwardness since the time of Catherine the Great. This book describes Russian Westernization - which emphasized German as well as Anglo-US economics. It raises questions about core values of Western culture and how cultural values and priorities are determined.

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Robert Darnton, Roger Chartier, and others have written much on the history of reading in the Old Regime, but this is the first broad study of reading to focus on the period after 1800. How and why did people understand texts as they did in modern France In answering this question, James Allen moves easily from one interpretive framework to anothe

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Sir Charles Cotton's eventful career spanned from the American Revolution to the Napoleonic period. His leadership significantly shaped the outcome of the Peninsular War.

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On June 11, 1485, in the town of Guadalupe, the Holy Office of the Inquisition executed Alonso de Paredes - a converted Jew who posed an economic and political threat to the town's powerful friars - as a heretic. This book considers the relationship between religious identity and political authority in late-Medieval and early-modern Spain.

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Examines the politics and social situation of the eight million Frenchmen who served in the Great War.

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Translated from the French, this study examines the politics and social situation of the eight million Frenchmen who served in the Great War.

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Michael J. Turner examines the personal, social, political, ideological and tactical components of radicalism in Britian between the 1820s and 1860s, and casts new light on the meaning, nature and reception of reform.

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Focuses on a sample of occupational groups representative of the Mittelstand in the city of Hamburg - white-collar workers, artisans, retailers, civil servants and house owners. This study examines the strains imposed by the inflationary conditions on each group, questioning the interpretation of the Inflation's effects and chronology.

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Finally, it analyzes the impact that India's possession of this infrastructure had on three developments of major importance to postwar geopolitics: India's leadership of newly independent former colonies, the decline of the British empire east of Suez, and the origins of the Cold War in Asia.

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