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Urban History occupies a central place in historical scholarship, with an outstanding record of interdisciplinary contributions, and a broad-based and distinguished panel of referees and international advisors. Each issue features wide-ranging research articles covering social, economic, political and cultural aspects of the history of towns and Cities. Urban History is leading the way in academic publishing with its multimedia companions. The companions are refereed and fully linked and provide real depth to research. Online subscribers also gain access to Urban History’s comprehensive online bibliography, which contains 34,000 searchable items including books, articles and edited collections.
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- Elizabeth Allan, Chepyng Walden: A Late Medieval Small Town: Saffron Walden 1438–1490. Saffron Walden Historical Society, 2015. £10 (from Saffron Walden Tourist Information, 1 Market Place, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1HR).
- Urban History, Volume 45, Issue 4
- https://doi.org/10.1017/S0963926818000494
History blog
- Talking by means of the calligraphy brush
- 13 November 2018,
- This blog accompanies Rebekah Clements’ Historical Journal article Brush talk as the ‘lingua franca’ of diplomacy in Japanese–Korean encounters, c.…...
- What does peer review do?
- 09 November 2018,
- This blog accompanies the article The Royal Society and the Prehistory of Peer Review, 1665–1965 by Noah Moxham and Aileen Fyfe published in The Historical...
- When subjecthood and citizenship did not matter: the Royal Navy and foreign seamen in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
- 07 November 2018,
- This blog accompanies Sara Caputo’s Historical Journal article Alien Seamen in the British Navy, British Law, and the British State, C.…
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