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Longman-History Today Book of the Year 2011

Cambridge University Press are delighted to announce 6 titles have made it to the longlist for the Longman-History Today Book of the Year. See below for more information on the books or to buy now.

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Children in the Roman Empire

Children in the Roman Empire

Outsiders Within
  • Christian Laes
  • Hardback (ISBN-13: 9780521897464)
  • Publication date: March 2011
  • Subject: Ancient history

Illuminates the lives of the 'forgotten' children of ancient Rome and draws parallels and contrasts with contemporary society.

  • In stock
  • £68.00
Evening's Empire

Evening's Empire

A History of the Night in Early Modern Europe
  • Craig Koslofsky
  • Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521721066)
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  • Publication date: June 2011
  • Subject: European history after 1450

This fascinating study explores the myriad ways in which early modern people understood, experienced and transformed the night.

Series: New Studies in European History
  • In stock
  • £18.99
Sacred Violence

Sacred Violence

African Christians and Sectarian Hatred in the Age of Augustine

Employs the sectarian battles which divided African Christians in late antiquity to explore the nature of violence in religious conflicts.

  • In stock
  • £42.00
Shattering Empires

Shattering Empires

The Clash and Collapse of the Ottoman and Russian Empires 1908–1918

A pioneering study of the causes and consequences of the rivalry and collapse of the great Ottoman and Russian empires.

  • In stock
  • £20.99
The Rule of Moderation

The Rule of Moderation

Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England

This important book exposes the subtle violence in early modern England, showing that moderation was paradoxically an ideology of control.

  • In stock
  • £19.99
The Social Universe of the English Bible

The Social Universe of the English Bible

Scripture, Society, and Culture in Early Modern England
  • Naomi Tadmor
  • Hardback (ISBN-13: 9780521769716)
  • Publication date: October 2010
  • Subject: British history after 1450

This 2010 book sheds light on the shaping of the English Bible and its impact on early modern English society and culture.

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  • £58.00

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