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
- 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
- Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521721066)
- 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.
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- £18.99
Sacred Violence
- Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521127257)
- Publication date: September 2011
- Subject: Ancient history
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
- Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521149167)
- Publication date: January 2011
- Subject: Diplomatic and international history
A pioneering study of the causes and consequences of the rivalry and collapse of the great Ottoman and Russian empires.
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- £20.99
The Rule of Moderation
- Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521135566)
- Publication date: September 2011
- Subject: British history after 1450
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
- 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.
- In stock
- £58.00