{"title":"General \u0026 world history","description":"Books on the subject of General \u0026amp; world history","products":[{"product_id":"transactions-of-the-royal-historical-society-volume-19-sixth-series-hardback-9780521194020","title":"Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 19; Sixth Series (Hardback) 9780521194020","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eTransactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 19\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSixth Series\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eIan W. Archer (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521194020, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 17 December 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e254 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.2 x 24.3 x 1.8 cm, 0.42 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe Transactions of the Royal Historical Society publish an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume 19 includes the following articles: Presidential Address: Britain and Globalisation since 1850: IV: The Creation of the Washington Consensus by Martin Daunton, Representation c.800: Arab, Byzantine, Carolingian by Leslie Brubaker, Humanism and Reform in Pre-Reformation English Monasteries by James G. Clark, Lord Burghley and il Cortegiano: Civil and Martial Models of Courtliness in Elizabethan England (The Alexander Prize Lecture) by Mary Partridge, Communicating Empire: The Habsburgs and their Critics, 1700–1919 (The Prothero Lecture) by Robert Evans, The Slave Trade, Abolition and Public Memory by James Walvin, Cultures of Exchange: Atlantic Africa in the Era of the Slave Trade by David Richardson, and Slaves Out of Context: Domestic Slavery and the Anglo-Indian Family, c.1780–1830 by Margot Finn.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Presidential address: Britain and globalisation since 1850: IV: the creation of the Washington Consensus Martin Daunton\u003cbr\u003e 2. Representation c.800: Arab, Byzantine, Carolingian Leslie Brubaker\u003cbr\u003e 3. Humanism and reform in pre-Reformation English monasteries James G. Clark\u003cbr\u003e 4. Lord Burghley and il Cortegiano: civil and martial models of courtliness in Elizabethan England (the Alexander Prize lecture) Mary Partridge\u003cbr\u003e 5. Communicating empire: the Habsburgs and their critics, 1700–1919 (the Prothero lecture) Robert Evans\u003cbr\u003e 6. The slave trade, abolition and public memory James Walvin\u003cbr\u003e 7. Cultures of exchange: Atlantic Africa in the era of the slave trade David Richardson\u003cbr\u003e 8. Slaves out of context: domestic slavery and the Anglo-Indian family, c.1780–1830 Margot Finn\u003cbr\u003e Report of council for 2008–2009.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Early modern history: c 1450\/1500 to c 1700 [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Early modern history: c 1450\/1500 to c 1700\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Early%20modern%20history:%20c%201450\/1500%20to%20c%201700%20%5BHBLH%5D%22\"\u003eHBLH\u003c\/a\u003e], Medieval history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Medieval history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Medieval%20history%20%5BHBLC1%5D%22\"\u003eHBLC1\u003c\/a\u003e], Early history: c 500 to c 1450\/1500 [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Early history: c 500 to c 1450\/1500\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Early%20history:%20c%20500%20to%20c%201450\/1500%20%5BHBLC%5D%22\"\u003eHBLC\u003c\/a\u003e], African history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on African history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22African%20history%20%5BHBJH%5D%22\"\u003eHBJH\u003c\/a\u003e], British \u0026amp; Irish history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on British \u0026amp; Irish history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22British%20\u0026amp;%20Irish%20history%20%5BHBJD1%5D%22\"\u003eHBJD1\u003c\/a\u003e], General \u0026amp; world history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on General \u0026amp; world history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22General%20\u0026amp;%20world%20history%20%5BHBG%5D%22\"\u003eHBG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45899637326104,"sku":"9780521194020","price":41.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"the-cambridge-ancient-history-hardback-9780521263351","title":"The Cambridge Ancient History (Hardback) 9780521263351","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Cambridge Ancient History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVolume XI of the second edition of The Cambridge Ancient History.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlan K. Bowman (Edited by), Peter Garnsey (Edited by), Dominic Rathbone (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521263351, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 12 October 2000\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1240 pages, 9 maps  6 tables\u003cbr\u003e25 x 17.3 x 8.9 cm, 2.013 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e'… the CAH has its firmly established place in the libraries, and vol. XI will provide useful guidance for many decades to come in the hands of whoever acquires it.' ARCTOS\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eVolume XI of the second edition of The Cambridge Ancient History covers the history of the Roman empire in the period from AD 70 to 192, from Vespasian to the Antonines. The volume begins with the political and military history of the period. Developments in the structure of the empire are then examined, including the organisation and personnel of the central government and province-based institutions and practices. A series of provincial studies follows, and the society, economy and culture of the empire as a whole are reviewed in a group of thematic chapters. This edition is entirely rewritten from the 1936 edition. There is much more extensive discussion of social, economic and cultural issues, reflecting trends in modern scholarship, and the increase of archaeological evidence and development of new approaches to it. 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Rome and Italy Nicholas Purcell\u003cbr\u003e 13. Spain Géza Alföldy\u003cbr\u003e 14. Gaul C. Goudineau\u003cbr\u003e 15. Roman Germany C. Rüger\u003cbr\u003e 16. Africa C. R. Whittaker\u003cbr\u003e 17. Cyrenaica Joyce Reynolds\u003cbr\u003e 18. Britain Michael Fulford\u003cbr\u003e 19. The Danube provinces J. J. Wilkes\u003cbr\u003e 20. Greece and Asia Minor Barbara Levick\u003cbr\u003e 21. Syria and Arabia Maurice Sartre\u003cbr\u003e 22. Judaea Martin Goodman\u003cbr\u003e Part Va. Economy and Society: 23. The land Peter Garnsey\u003cbr\u003e 24. Trade and transport W. V. Harris\u003cbr\u003e 25. Industry and technology Kevin Greene\u003cbr\u003e 26. Commerce and finance J. Andreau\u003cbr\u003e 27. Demography Bruce W. Frier\u003cbr\u003e 28. Status and patronage Richard Saller\u003cbr\u003e 29. Family and household Richard Saller\u003cbr\u003e Part Vb. Art and Culture: 30. Literacy Greg Woolf\u003cbr\u003e 31. Literature and sophistic Ewen Bowie\u003cbr\u003e 32. Philosophy J. M. Dillon\u003cbr\u003e 33. Medicine Vivian Nutton\u003cbr\u003e 34. Art and architecture Malcolm A. R. Colledge\u003cbr\u003e 35. Religion J. H. W. G. 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The historical and regional scope, reaching from the ancient past to the ultra-modern present, is unprecedented in a volume of this size. Students of East Asia and of international history will find this book essential reading.' Chris Goto-Jones, University of Victoria, British Columia\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eCharles Holcombe begins by asking the question 'what is East Asia?' In the modern age, many of the features that made the region - now defined as including China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam - distinct have been submerged by the effects of revolution, politics or globalization. Yet, as an ancient civilization, the region had both an historical and cultural coherence. This shared past is at the heart of this ambitious book, which traces the story of East Asia from the dawn of history to the twenty-first century. The second edition has been imaginatively revised and expanded to place emphasis on cross-cultural interactions and connections, both within East Asia and beyond, with new material on Vietnam and modern pop culture. The second edition also features a Chinese character list, additional maps and new illustrations.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of illustrations\u003cbr\u003e List of maps\u003cbr\u003e Pronunciation guide\u003cbr\u003e Timeline\u003cbr\u003e Glossary\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: what is East Asia?\u003cbr\u003e 1. The origins of civilization in East Asia\u003cbr\u003e 2. The formative era\u003cbr\u003e 3. The age of cosmopolitanism\u003cbr\u003e 4. The creation of a community: China, Korea, and Japan (seventh–tenth centuries)\u003cbr\u003e 5. Mature independent trajectories (tenth–sixteenth centuries)\u003cbr\u003e 6. Early modern East Asia (sixteenth–eighteenth centuries)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Dai Viet (Vietnam before the nineteenth century)\u003cbr\u003e 8. The nineteenth-century encounter of civilizations\u003cbr\u003e 9. The age of Westernization (1900–29)\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Dark Valley (1930–45)\u003cbr\u003e 11. Japan since 1945\u003cbr\u003e 12. Korea since 1945\u003cbr\u003e 13. Vietnam since 1945\u003cbr\u003e 14. China since 1945\u003cbr\u003e Afterword\u003cbr\u003e Character list\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History: earliest times to present day [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History: earliest times to present day\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History:%20earliest%20times%20to%20present%20day%20%5BHBL%5D%22\"\u003eHBL\u003c\/a\u003e], Asian history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Asian history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Asian%20history%20%5BHBJF%5D%22\"\u003eHBJF\u003c\/a\u003e], General \u0026amp; world history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on General \u0026amp; world history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22General%20\u0026amp;%20world%20history%20%5BHBG%5D%22\"\u003eHBG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45908879671576,"sku":"9781107544895","price":26.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107544895i_ca1516ec-c4fc-446b-8737-e1415b5b2a91.jpg?v=1696755374"},{"product_id":"babur-timurid-prince-and-mughal-emperor-1483-1530-hardback-9781108470070","title":"Babur; Timurid Prince and Mughal Emperor, 1483–1530 (Hardback) 9781108470070","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBabur\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTimurid Prince and Mughal Emperor, 1483–1530\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is a concise biography of Babur, who founded the Timurid-Mughal Empire of South Asia.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStephen F. Dale (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781108470070, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 3 May 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e258 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.9 x 2.1 cm, 0.46 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is a concise biography of Babur, who founded the Timurid-Mughal Empire of South Asia. Based primarily on his autobiography and existential verse, it chronicles the life and career of a Central Asian, Turco-Mongol Muslim who, driven from his homeland by Uzbeks in 1504, ruled Kabul for two decades before invading 'Hindustan' in 1526. It offers a revealing portrait of Babur's Perso-Islamic culture, Timurid imperial ambition and turbulent emotional life. 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Nomads and Settled Peoples in Inner Asia after the Timurids: 12. Uzbeks, Qazaqs and Turkmen Yuri Bregel\u003cbr\u003e 13. The western Steppe: Volga Ural region, Siberia and the Crimea Allen J. Frank\u003cbr\u003e 14. Eastern central Asia (Xinjiang): 1300–1800 James Millward\u003cbr\u003e 15. The Chinggisid restoration in central Asia: 1500–1785 Robert McChesney\u003cbr\u003e 16. The western Steppe: the Volga-Ural region, Siberia and the Crimea under Russian rule Christian Noack\u003cbr\u003e Part V. New Imperial Mandates and the End of the Chinggisid Era (18th-19th Centuries): 17. The Qing and Inner Asia: 1636–1800 Nicola Di Cosmo\u003cbr\u003e 18. The Qazaqs and Russia Allen J. Frank\u003cbr\u003e 19. Russia and the peoples of the Volga-Ural region: 1600–1850 Allen J. Frank\u003cbr\u003e 20. 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The child of an African slave and a Brazilian military nobleman of Portuguese descent, Chica da Silva won her freedom using social and matrimonial strategies. But her story is not merely the personal history of a woman, or the social history of a colonial Brazilian town. Rather, it provides a historical perspective on the cultural universe she inhabited, and the myths that were created around her in subsequent centuries, as Chica de Silva came to symbolize both an example of racial democracy and the stereotype of licentiousness and sensuality always attributed to the black or mulatta female in the Brazilian popular imagination.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Land of stars\u003cbr\u003e 2. Chica da Silva\u003cbr\u003e 3. The diamond contractors\u003cbr\u003e 4. Black diamond\u003cbr\u003e 5. The lady of Tejuco\u003cbr\u003e 6. Life in the village\u003cbr\u003e 7. Mines of splendour\u003cbr\u003e 8. 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In exploring the politicization of labour migration trends and gender relations in the colonial plantation society in British Malaya, the author foregrounds how the migrant Indian 'coolie' women manipulated colonial legal and administrative perceptions of Indian women; their gender-prescriptive roles, relations within patriarchal marriage institutions, and even the emerging Indian national independence movement in India and Malaya. All this, to ensure their survival, escape from unfavourable relations and situations, and improve their lives. The book also introduces the concept of situational or fleeting agency, which contributes to further a nuanced understanding of agency in the lives of Indian coolie women.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e List of Tables\u003cbr\u003e List of Figures and Diagrams\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. 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He argues that the treatment of the sovereignty and property rights of First Nations was seldom determined by the workings of moral principle, legal doctrine, political thought or government policy. Instead, it was the highly particular historical circumstances in which the first encounters between natives and Europeans occurred and colonisation began that largely dictated whether treaties of cession were negotiated, just as a bitter political struggle determined the significance of the Treaty of Waitangi and ensured that native title was made in New Zealand.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e List of Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e Principal Players\u003cbr\u003e Maps\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. Claiming Possession in New Holland and New Zealand, 1770s–1820s\u003cbr\u003e 2. Batman's Treaty and the Rise and Fall of Native Title, 1835–1836\u003cbr\u003e 3. 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