History
Cambridge University Press offers a broadly-founded History list, covering all continents and time periods. Whether you’re seeking a title for undergraduate teaching, or for the highest levels of historical research, you will find a History book to suit you here.
Particular areas of strength include Byzantine and Medieval History, Early Modern British History, Military History, Economic History, World History and our Area Studies programme. We also have a wide range of authoritative and detailed Cambridge Histories, and our Concise Histories provide accessible overviews of a wide range of countries.
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The Italian Renaissance State
A magisterial account of Renaissance Italy's political history and its contribution to the evolution of a European political identity.
- $160.00 (R)
The Business of War
An important re-evaluation of early modern warfare and its relationship to the power of the state. David Parrott reveals how far states devolved to private contractors the raising and equipping of troops, the construction and management of navies, the manufacture and distribution of weapons and even the conduct of war.
- $27.99 (G)
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