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‘Mark Harrison's book illuminates the threats posed by infectious diseases since 1500. He places these diseases within an international pers…

This Companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Per…

The mass of the Roman people constituted well over 90% of the population. Much ancient history, however, has focused on the lives, politics …

More than 60 years have passed since the outbreak of the most catastrophic conflict the world has known: 30 million people dead and unbeliev…

Provides an all-encompassing look at the history of Russia, Central Asia, and Mongolia Beginning with the breakup of the Mongol Empire in th…

This book traces the emergence of the concept of self-identity in modern Western culture, as it was both reflected in and advanced by the de…

This volume brings together a distinguished group of international scholars to discuss the major debates in the study of early twentieth-cen…

Praise from the Reviewers: «The practicality of the subject in a real-world situation distinguishes this book from others available on the m…

Get the expert guidance you need to begin building native applications for Apple's new iPhone 3G as well as the iPod Touch Apple's iPhone is…

This vital resource offers higher education administrators—and anyone responsible for education records and the management of student inform…

Bridging the gap between child and family therapy Written by a nationally recognized expert on treatment, Helping Children and Families: A N…

A Spanish Grammar Workbook contains 500 grammar exercises that vary in difficulty from simple tests and puzzles to multiple choice tests and…

The aim of this book is both to illustrate and to discuss some of the main varieties of cultural history which have emerged since the questi…

This book is an introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt from c. 1575 bc–1100 bc. Focuses on the period in which the Egyptians c…

Lives of the Caesars tells the stories of 12 of Rome’s most fascinating and influential rulers, uncovering the unique features of their reig…

This is an updated edition of Conrad Totman’s authoritative history of Japan from c.8000 BC to the present day. The first edition was widely…

This book offers a fascinating and insightful overview of seven centuries of murder in Europe. It tells the story of the changing face of vi…

The Art of Conversation is a major contribution to the social history of language – a relatively new field which has become the focus of liv…

The Conquest of Mexico is a brilliant account of the Spanish conquest of Mexico, written from a new and unfamiliar angle. Gruzinski analyses…

Bestselling author Ron Krutz once again demonstrates his ability to make difficult security topics approachable with this first in-depth loo…