{"title":"Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900","description":"Books on the subject of Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900","products":[{"product_id":"modern-britain-1750-to-the-present-paperback-9781107686007","title":"Modern Britain, 1750 to the Present (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107686007","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eModern Britain, 1750 to the Present\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn introductory textbook charting a global history of modern Britain from 1750 to the present.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJames Vernon (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107686007, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 20 April 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e588 pages, 84 b\/w illus.  14 maps\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.5 x 2.8 cm, 1.17 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'This is an excellent new textbook which frames a narrative of British history since 1750 around the rise, fall and reinvention of liberal ideas about markets, governments and empires. It provides a timely re-assessment of modern Britain which will be of value to undergraduates. In an age in which a government minister (right-wing parliamentarian Jacob Rees-Mogg) can compose a self-congratulatory version of British history seen through the supposedly pivotal actions of various 'great white men' - and in which large numbers of the population of England have been enraptured by Brexit - James Vernon's warning that without a critical view of the past, we fall prey to the triumphalist and whitewashed versions of national history championed by politicians, is pertinent.' Charlie Lynch, Journal of Contemporary History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis wide-ranging introduction to the history of modern Britain extends from the eighteenth century to the present day. James Vernon's distinctive history is weaved around an account of the rise, fall and reinvention of liberal ideas of how markets, governments and empires should work. The history takes seriously the different experiences within the British Isles and the British Empire, and offers a global history of Britain. Instead of tracing how Britons made the modern world, Vernon shows how the world shaped the course of Britain's modern history. Richly illustrated with figures and maps, the book features textboxes (on particular people, places and sources), further reading guides, highlighted key terms and a glossary. A supplementary online package includes additional primary sources, discussion questions, and further reading suggestions, including useful links. This textbook is an essential resource for introductory courses on the history of modern Britain.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePart I. 1750–1819: The Ends of the Ancien Regime: 1. The imperial state\u003cbr\u003e 2. An enlightened civil society and its others\u003cbr\u003e 3. An imperial economy and the population question\u003cbr\u003e Part II. 1819–85: Becoming Liberal and Global: 4. Reform and revolutions in government\u003cbr\u003e 5. An empire of free trade?\u003cbr\u003e 6. Practicing democracy\u003cbr\u003e Part III. 1885–1931: The Crises of Liberalism: 7. The British imperium\u003cbr\u003e 8. The social problem\u003cbr\u003e 9. The rise of the mass\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. 1931–76: Society Triumphant: 10. Late imperialism and social democracy\u003cbr\u003e 11. Social democracy and the Cold War\u003cbr\u003e 12. The ends of social democracy\u003cbr\u003e Part V. 1976-: A New Liberalism?: 13. 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Millions of Americans lived outside the major campaign zones so they experienced secondary exposure to military events through newspaper reporting and letters home from soldiers. Governors and Congressmen assumed a major role in steering the personnel decisions, strategic planning, and methods of fighting, but regular people also played roles in direct military action, as guerrilla fighters, as nurses and doctors, and as military contractors. Chapters investigate a variety of aspects of military leadership and management, including coverage of technology, discipline, finance, the environment, and health and medicine. 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G. Röhl (Author), Sheila de Bellaigue (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107565951, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 March 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1306 pages, 55 b\/w illus.  1 map\u003cbr\u003e24.7 x 17.3 x 5.3 cm, 2.26 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eReview of the hardback: 'This biography is definitive by being exhaustive. … This is a wonderful example of scholarship and hard work'. 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Soon the predictable consequences - constitutional crisis at home and diplomatic isolation abroad - began to make their alarming appearance.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface to the English edition\u003cbr\u003e Preface to the German edition\u003cbr\u003e 1. The accession\u003cbr\u003e 2. The first state visits\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Kaiser and his mother\u003cbr\u003e 4. An ominous family quarrel\u003cbr\u003e 5. The young Kaiser: a sketch drawn from nature\u003cbr\u003e 6. First steps in foreign affairs\u003cbr\u003e 7. The pillars of imperial power\u003cbr\u003e 8. The domination of the Bismarcks\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Bismarck crisis begins\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Kaiser, the Chancellor and the Kartell\u003cbr\u003e 11. Constitutional conflicts\u003cbr\u003e 12. Bismarck's fall from power\u003cbr\u003e 13. The haphazard transition: from the Bismarcks to the New Course\u003cbr\u003e 14. In Bismarck's footsteps: the conduct of foreign policy under the New Course\u003cbr\u003e 15. The dualism of power\u003cbr\u003e 16. The fall of the Court Generals\u003cbr\u003e 17. The School Bill crisis and the fragmentation of power\u003cbr\u003e 18. Dynastic diplomacy\u003cbr\u003e 19. The rude awakening\u003cbr\u003e 20. The predictable disaster: Wilhelm II and the 'public soul' of Germany\u003cbr\u003e 21. Caprivi's dismissal\u003cbr\u003e 22. Head of the family\u003cbr\u003e 23. The Kaiser and the 'Newest Course'\u003cbr\u003e 24. An enemy of the people\u003cbr\u003e 25. Wilhelm and world politics\u003cbr\u003e 26. Great Britain and the spectre of encirclement\u003cbr\u003e 27. Endgame: the breakthrough to decisive personal power\u003cbr\u003e 28. Personal Monarchy: Wilhelm II at the summit of power\u003cbr\u003e 29. The Kaiser, art and architecture\u003cbr\u003e 30. The challenge: from continental policy to Weltpolitik\u003cbr\u003e 31. The Kaiser and England\u003cbr\u003e 32. Wilhelm and the birth of the German battle fleet\u003cbr\u003e 33. 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The second book questions the extent to which the transformations of the modern world have been shared, focusing on social developments such as urbanization, migration, and changes in family and sexuality; cultural connections through religion, science, music, and sport; ligaments of globalization including rubber, drugs, and the automobile; and moments of particular importance from the Atlantic Revolutions to 1989.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePart I. Social Developments: 1. Migrations Dirk Hoerder\u003cbr\u003e 2. World urbanization, 1750 to the present Lynn Hollen Lees\u003cbr\u003e 3. The family in modern world history Peter Stearns\u003cbr\u003e 4. Continuities and change in sexual behaviour and attitudes from 1750 to the twenty-first century Julie Peakman\u003cbr\u003e 5. Abolitions Alessandro Stanziani\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Culture and Connections: 6. 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The automobile Bernard Rieger\u003cbr\u003e 21. Globalization, Anglo-American style Thomas W. 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Johansen\u003cbr\u003e 23. Material and popular culture Jens Chr. V. Johansen\u003cbr\u003e 24. The situation of the commoners, 1650–1750 Harald Gustafsson\u003cbr\u003e 25. Religious and intellectual currents Seppo Salminen\u003cbr\u003e 26. Cultural Europeanisation, court culture and aristocratic taste, c.1580–1750 Jorgen Hein\u003cbr\u003e 27. Architecture, literature and the arts Allan Ellenius\u003cbr\u003e 28. Music at the Danish and Swedish courts in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries John Bergsagel\u003cbr\u003e 29. Music in Scandinavia in the eighteenth century John Bergsagel\u003cbr\u003e Part V: 30. Constitution and politics Panu Pulma\u003cbr\u003e 31. Denmark in the Napoleonic Wars, 1807–14 Ole Feldbaek\u003cbr\u003e Part VI: 32. The new economic order - Scandinavia between the Congress of Vienna and the Paris Commune Torkel Jansson\u003cbr\u003e 33. 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The collective anxieties of the Indian communities, particularly the Muslims, cried out for a new local leadership; Sayyid Ahmad Khan rose up to this occasion etching the way forward for Indians, in general, and Muslims in particular. Sayyid Ahmad Khan's multifaceted work offers an important understanding for national thinking emerging from the location of the Muslim, but it is not a 'minority' voice with vested political interests rather a constructive and integrative voice of relevance even today for addressing difficult problems.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Notes on contributors\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e A chronology of Sayyid Ahmad Khan's life\u003cbr\u003e Introduction Yasmin Saikia and M. Raisur Rahman\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Sayyid Ahmad Khan: The Rise of a Historical Figure: 1. Sir Sayyid on history: the Great Revolt of 1857 and rethinking the 'rebellious' Muslim question Yasmin Saikia\u003cbr\u003e 2. 'The Indian Muslims are the most loyal subjects of the British Raj': Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the Caliphate Carimo Mohomed\u003cbr\u003e 3. Sir Sayyid on 'the present state of education among Muhammadan females' Gail Minault\u003cbr\u003e 4. Naicari nature: Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the reconciliation of science, technology and religion David Lelyveld\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Musalman-e-Hind: Indian Muslim in a Plural Environment: 5. Creating a community: Sir Sayyid and his contemporaries M. Raisur Rahman\u003cbr\u003e 6. Envisioning a future: Sir Sayyid's mission of education Mohammad Sajjad\u003cbr\u003e 7. Religion, science, and the coherence of prophetic and natural revelation: Sayyid Ahmad Khan's religious writings Charles M. Ramsey\u003cbr\u003e 8. Defending the 'community': Sir Sayyid's concept of qaum Frances W. Pritchett\u003cbr\u003e 9. Understanding the political thought of Sir Sayyid Mirza Asmer Beg\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Sir Sayyid Today: Enduring Legacies: 10. Bridging the past and the present: how Sir Sayyid speaks to the twenty-first century angry protestors Mohammad Asim Siddiqui\u003cbr\u003e 11. Darwin or design? Examining Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan's views on human evolution Sarah Ahmed Kidwai\u003cbr\u003e 12. Loss and longing at the qila mu'alla: ???r-us-?an?d?d and the early Sayyid Ahmad Khan Mrinalini Rajagopalan\u003cbr\u003e 13. A living legacy: Sir Sayyid today Amber Abbas\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion Yasmin Saikia and M. 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Eric Strahorn, Environmental History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eToxic Histories combines social, scientific, medical and environmental history to demonstrate the critical importance of poison and pollution to colonial governance, scientific authority and public anxiety in India between the 1830s and 1950s. Against the background of India's 'poison culture' and periodic 'poison panics', David Arnold considers why many familiar substances came to be regarded under colonialism as dangerous poisons. As well as the criminal uses of poison, Toxic Histories shows how European and Indian scientists were instrumental in creating a distinctive system of forensic toxicology and medical jurisprudence designed for Indian needs and conditions, and how local, as well as universal, poison knowledge could serve constructive scientific and medical purposes. Arnold reflects on how the 'fear of a poisoned world' spilt over into concerns about contamination and pollution, giving ideas of toxicity a wider social and political significance that has continued into India's postcolonial era.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction: poison traces\u003cbr\u003e 1. The social life of poisons\u003cbr\u003e 2. The imperial pharmakon\u003cbr\u003e 3. Panics and scares\u003cbr\u003e 4. Toxic evidence\u003cbr\u003e 5. Intimate histories\u003cbr\u003e 6. Embracing toxicity\u003cbr\u003e 7. 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This richly textured history shows how the maritime border was imagined by cartographers and legal theorists, delimited by state administrators and transgressed by migrants. It approaches French and English fishermen, smugglers and merchants as transnational actors, whose everyday practices were entangled. The variation of scales of analysis enriches theoretical and empirical understandings of Anglo-French relations, and reassesses the question of Britain's deep historical connections with Europe.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e Part I. The Border Invented: 1. The impossibility of an island: before the Channel was a sea\u003cbr\u003e 2. When the sea had no name\u003cbr\u003e Part II. The Border Imposed: 3. Defending the military frontier\u003cbr\u003e 4. Who owns the Channel? The overlap of legal rights\u003cbr\u003e 5. The fight for natural resources\u003cbr\u003e Part III. 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Dr Goldberg surveys court cases, newspaper reportage, and parliamentary debates, exploring the conflicts of daily life and the intense politicization of libel jurisprudence in an era when an authoritarian state faced off against groups and individuals from 'below' claiming new citizenship rights around a democratized notion of honor and law. Her fascinating account provides a nuanced and important understanding of the political, legal and social history of imperial Germany.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. The development of the law\u003cbr\u003e 2. Honor disputes and everyday life\u003cbr\u003e 3. The state\u003cbr\u003e 4. Politicization\u003cbr\u003e 5. 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Pliley, The Metropole\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA vivid social history of Baltimore's prostitution trade and its evolution throughout the nineteenth century, Bawdy City centers women in a story of the relationship between sexuality, capitalism, and law. Beginning in the colonial period, prostitution was little more than a subsistence trade. However, by the 1840s, urban growth and changing patterns of household labor ushered in a booming brothel industry. The women who oversaw and labored within these brothels were economic agents surviving and thriving in an urban world hostile to their presence. With the rise of urban leisure industries and policing practices that spelled the end of sex establishments, the industry survived for only a few decades. 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Michel Tissier, H-Soz-Kult-Zentralredaktion\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe Russian Empire and its legal institutions have often been associated with arbitrariness, corruption, and the lack of a 'rule of law'. Stefan B. Kirmse challenges these assumptions in this important new study of empire-building, minority rights, and legal practice in late Tsarist Russia, revealing how legal reform transformed ordinary people's interaction with state institutions from the 1860s to the 1890s. By focusing on two regions that stood out for their ethnic and religious diversity, the book follows the spread of the new legal institutions into the open steppe of Southern Russia, especially Crimea, and into the fields and forests of the Middle Volga region around the ancient Tatar capital of Kazan. 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Dealing with unrest: crime and punishment in the 'crisis years' 1878–79\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Courts \u0026amp; procedure [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Courts \u0026amp; procedure\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Courts%20\u0026amp;%20procedure%20%5BLNAA%5D%22\"\u003eLNAA\u003c\/a\u003e], Legal history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Legal history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Legal%20history%20%5BLAZ%5D%22\"\u003eLAZ\u003c\/a\u003e], Law \u0026amp; society [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Law \u0026amp; society\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Law%20\u0026amp;%20society%20%5BLAQ%5D%22\"\u003eLAQ\u003c\/a\u003e], Colonialism \u0026amp; imperialism [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Colonialism \u0026amp; imperialism\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Colonialism%20\u0026amp;%20imperialism%20%5BHBTQ%5D%22\"\u003eHBTQ\u003c\/a\u003e], Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Modern%20history%20to%2020th%20century:%20c%201700%20to%20c%201900%20%5BHBLL%5D%22\"\u003eHBLL\u003c\/a\u003e], European history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on European history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22European%20history%20%5BHBJD%5D%22\"\u003eHBJD\u003c\/a\u003e], Regional \u0026amp; national history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Regional \u0026amp; national history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Regional%20\u0026amp;%20national%20history%20%5BHBJ%5D%22\"\u003eHBJ\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":46266390479128,"sku":"9781108499439","price":83.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781108499439i.jpg?v=1696707017"},{"product_id":"free-and-unfree-labor-in-atlantic-and-indian-ocean-port-cities-1700-1850-paperback-9781108708562","title":"Free and Unfree Labor in Atlantic and Indian Ocean Port Cities (1700–1850) (Paperback \/ softback) 9781108708562","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFree and Unfree Labor in Atlantic and Indian Ocean Port Cities (1700–1850)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExamines gender, race and status to present a vibrant picture of social relations and working-class cultures in port cities.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePepijn Brandon (Edited by), Niklas Frykman (Edited by), Pernille Røge (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781108708562, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 13 June 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e266 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm, 0.39 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\"\u003eColonial and post-colonial port cities in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions brought together laboring populations of many different backgrounds and statuses - legally free or semi-free wage-laborers, soldiers, sailors, and the self-employed, indentured servants, convicts, and slaves. From the seventeenth to the nineteenth century the labor of these 'motley crews' made port cities crucial hubs of the emerging capitalist world market and centers of imperial infrastructure. The nine chapters in this volume investigate the interaction between different groups of laborers around the docks and the neighborhoods that stretched behind them. How did the mixture of many different groups of laborers shape patterns of work and life, authority and control, exclusion and inclusion, group-competition and joint resistance? What roles did gender, race and status play in maintaining divisions or enabling solidarities? Together, the nine case studies present a vibrant picture of social relations and working-class cultures in port cities.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction. 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Frazier\u003cbr\u003e 27. War in the West Kevin Adams\u003cbr\u003e 28. War in Indian country Kevin Waite.  Volume 2: Part I. Causes: 1. The Antebellum war over slavery Stanley Harrold\u003cbr\u003e 2. The election of 1860 Michael Green\u003cbr\u003e 3. Secession and disunion Michael E. Woods\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Managing the War: 4. Strategy, operations, and tactics Donald Stoker and Mark Elam\u003cbr\u003e 5. Union military leadership Ethan S. Rafuse\u003cbr\u003e 6. Confederate military leadership Steven Woodworth\u003cbr\u003e 7. Technology and war Andrew S. Bledsoe\u003cbr\u003e 8. Armies and discipline Lesley J. Gordon\u003cbr\u003e 9. Financing the war David K. Thomson\u003cbr\u003e 10. Guerrilla war Barton A. Myers\u003cbr\u003e 11. Occupation Joan E. Cashin\u003cbr\u003e 12. Atrocities, retribution, and laws D. H. Dilbeck\u003cbr\u003e 13. Environmental war Lisa M. Brady\u003cbr\u003e 14. Civil war health and medicine Shauna Devine\u003cbr\u003e 15. 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Economic and social values in the Civil War Brian P. Luskey\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Social Experience: 6. Families in the Civil War James Marten\u003cbr\u003e 7. Refugees and movement in the Civil War David Silkenat\u003cbr\u003e 8. Citizen soldiers Susannah J. Ural\u003cbr\u003e 9. Immigrant America and the Civil War David T. Gleeson\u003cbr\u003e 10. Emancipation and war Yael A. Sternhell\u003cbr\u003e 11. The black military experience Joseph P. Reidy\u003cbr\u003e 12. Motives and morale Paul A. Cimbala\u003cbr\u003e 13. Urban America in the Civil War Frank Towers\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Outcomes: 14. Making peace Elizabeth R. Varon\u003cbr\u003e 15. Reconstruction during the Civil War Mark Summers\u003cbr\u003e 16. Veterans and the postwar world Barbara Gannon\u003cbr\u003e 17. The Civil War and the American state Gregory P. Downs\u003cbr\u003e 18. The Civil War and American law Christian G. Samito\u003cbr\u003e 19. The Civil War in visual art David C. Ward\u003cbr\u003e 20. 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G. Röhl (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781316505106, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eMultiple-component retail product, published 30 March 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e3884 pages, 158 b\/w illus.  1 map\u003cbr\u003e25.2 x 20.8 x 30.9 cm, 6.7 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\"\u003eKaiser Wilhelm II (1859–1941) ruled Imperial Germany from his accession in 1888 to his enforced abdication in 1918 at the end of the First World War. These three acclaimed books provide the most detailed account ever written of his reign. 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An English princess at the Prussian court\u003cbr\u003e 5. Blood and history\u003cbr\u003e 6. Education fit for a king\u003cbr\u003e 7. The doctor\u003cbr\u003e 8. Trials and tribulations\u003cbr\u003e 9. Experiment in Kassel\u003cbr\u003e 10. Spring dreams and awakening\u003cbr\u003e 11. Coming of age\u003cbr\u003e 12. The student prince\u003cbr\u003e 13. A question of balance: the inner-ear illness of Kaiser Wilhelm II\u003cbr\u003e 14. Cabal and love\u003cbr\u003e 15. Estrangement\u003cbr\u003e 16. Politics\u003cbr\u003e 17. First steps in foreign affairs: Prince Wilhelm between England and Russia\u003cbr\u003e 18. Eros and Austria\u003cbr\u003e 19. 'W. W. W.': Wilhelm-Wedel-Waldersee\u003cbr\u003e 20. Prince Wilhelm and the Battenberg conspiracy\u003cbr\u003e 21. The crown prince's nightmares\u003cbr\u003e 22. The gradual seizure of power\u003cbr\u003e 23. Waldersee and the world conflagration\u003cbr\u003e 24. 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The pillars of imperial power\u003cbr\u003e 8. The domination of the Bismarcks\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Bismarck crisis begins\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Kaiser, the Chancellor and the Kartell\u003cbr\u003e 11. Constitutional conflicts\u003cbr\u003e 12. Bismarck's fall from power\u003cbr\u003e 13. The haphazard transition: from the Bismarcks to the New Course\u003cbr\u003e 14. In Bismarck's footsteps: the conduct of foreign policy under the New Course\u003cbr\u003e 15. The dualism of power\u003cbr\u003e 16. The fall of the court generals\u003cbr\u003e 17. The School Bill crisis and the fragmentation of power\u003cbr\u003e 18. Dynastic diplomacy\u003cbr\u003e 19. The rude awakening\u003cbr\u003e 20. The predictable disaster: Wilhelm II and the 'public soul' of Germany\u003cbr\u003e 21. Caprivi's dismissal\u003cbr\u003e 22. Head of the family\u003cbr\u003e 23. The Kaiser and the 'Newest Course'\u003cbr\u003e 24. An enemy of the people\u003cbr\u003e 25. Wilhelm and world politics\u003cbr\u003e 26. Great Britain and the spectre of encirclement\u003cbr\u003e 27. Endgame: the breakthrough to decisive personal power\u003cbr\u003e 28. Personal monarchy: Wilhelm II at the summit of power\u003cbr\u003e 29. The Kaiser, art and architecture\u003cbr\u003e 30. The challenge: from continental policy to Weltpolitik\u003cbr\u003e 31. The Kaiser and England\u003cbr\u003e 32. Wilhelm and the birth of the German battle fleet\u003cbr\u003e 33. 'Young Germany, your Kaiser!' or what was wrong with Wilhelm II?\u003cbr\u003e List of archival sources\u003cbr\u003e Select bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Volume 3: 1. Death and transfiguration\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Kaiser and England during the Boer War\u003cbr\u003e 3. 'I am the balance of power in Europe': Wilhelm between Britain, Russia and France\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Boxer Rebellion and the Baghdad Railway\u003cbr\u003e 5. The shabby compromise: Wilhelm II and Bülow's Chancellorship\u003cbr\u003e 6. Wilhelm II and the Germans, 1900–1904\u003cbr\u003e 7. 'We two make history and destiny is in our hands!' Kaiser and Tsar on the eve of the Russo-Japanese War\u003cbr\u003e 8. The Anglo-German antagonism: the Kaiser, the King and public opinion\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Kaiser and America\u003cbr\u003e 10. Uncle and nephew: Edward VII and the 'encirclement' of Germany\u003cbr\u003e 11. East Asia in flames: the Russo-Japanese War and its consequences\u003cbr\u003e 12. Operational plans for a war in Western Europe\u003cbr\u003e 13. 'Paris must get one in the eye from us one day!' The Kaiser and the First Morocco Crisis\u003cbr\u003e 14. 'A turning point in the history of Europe', or the fiasco of Björkö\u003cbr\u003e 15. Balance of power or hegemony? The Anglo-German conflict and the quarrel with King Edward\u003cbr\u003e 16. Humiliation in Algeciras\u003cbr\u003e 17. 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The volumes conclude with an assessment of the legacies of the Civil War, demonstrating that its impact on American life shaped the country in the decades long after the end of the War.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eVolume 1: 1. Introduction. The Cambridge History of the American Civil War Aaron Sheehan-Dean\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Major Battles and Campaigns: 2. The battles of Virginia, 1861 Hunter Lesser\u003cbr\u003e 3. The battles of Tennessee, 1862 Timothy B. Smith\u003cbr\u003e 4. The battles of the Trans-Mississippi, 1861–1863 William L. Shea\u003cbr\u003e 5. The Peninsula Campaign Glenn D. Brasher\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Shenandoah Valley Campaigns of 1862 and 1864 Kathryn J. Shively\u003cbr\u003e 7. The Second Bull Run Campaign John Hennessy\u003cbr\u003e 8. The Antietam Campaign D. Scott Hartwig\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Western Theater, 1862–1863 Kenneth W. Noe\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Battle of Fredericksburg Elizabeth Parnicza\u003cbr\u003e 11. The Chancellorsville Campaign Christian B. Keller\u003cbr\u003e 12. The Gettysburg Campaign Carol Reardon\u003cbr\u003e 13. The Vicksburg Campaign Terrence J. Winschel\u003cbr\u003e 14. The battles of Tennessee, 1863 Daryl Black\u003cbr\u003e 15. The Overland Campaign Gordon C. Rhea\u003cbr\u003e 16. The Georgia Campaign Robert L. Glaze\u003cbr\u003e 17. The Carolinas Campaign Lisa Tendrich Frank\u003cbr\u003e 18. The Tennessee Campaign, 1864–1865 William Lee White\u003cbr\u003e 19. The Petersburg and Appomattox Campaigns William Marvel\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Places: 20. War on the rivers Gary D. Joiner\u003cbr\u003e 21. War on the waters Kurt Hackemer\u003cbr\u003e 22. The blockade Robert Browning, Jr\u003cbr\u003e 23. The border war Aaron Astor\u003cbr\u003e 24. War in the Deep South Andrew F. Lang\u003cbr\u003e 25. War in Appalachia Brian D. McKnight\u003cbr\u003e 26. War in Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana Donald S. Frazier\u003cbr\u003e 27. War in the West Kevin Adams\u003cbr\u003e 28. War in Indian country Kevin Waite.  Volume 2: Part I. Causes: 1. The Antebellum war over slavery Stanley Harrold\u003cbr\u003e 2. The election of 1860 Michael Green\u003cbr\u003e 3. Secession and disunion Michael E. Woods\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Managing the War: 4. Strategy, operations, and tactics Donald Stoker and Mark Elam\u003cbr\u003e 5. Union military leadership Ethan S. Rafuse\u003cbr\u003e 6. Confederate military leadership Steven Woodworth\u003cbr\u003e 7. Technology and war Andrew S. Bledsoe\u003cbr\u003e 8. Armies and discipline Lesley J. Gordon\u003cbr\u003e 9. Financing the war David K. Thomson\u003cbr\u003e 10. Guerrilla war Barton A. Myers\u003cbr\u003e 11. Occupation Joan E. Cashin\u003cbr\u003e 12. Atrocities, retribution, and laws D. H. Dilbeck\u003cbr\u003e 13. Environmental war Lisa M. Brady\u003cbr\u003e 14. Civil war health and medicine Shauna Devine\u003cbr\u003e 15. Prisoners of war Lorien Foote\u003cbr\u003e Part III. The Global War: 16. The Civil War and the Americas Andre M. Fleche\u003cbr\u003e 17. The Civil War and Europe Brian Schoen\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. Politics: 18. Radicals and Republicans J. Matthew Gallman\u003cbr\u003e 19. Northern democrats Adam I. P. Smith\u003cbr\u003e 20. Confederate politics Paul D. Escott\u003cbr\u003e 21. Lincoln and the war Jonathan W. White\u003cbr\u003e 22. Peace and dissent in the North Jennifer L. Weber\u003cbr\u003e 23. African American political activism Stephen Kantrowitz\u003cbr\u003e 24. Davis and the War John M. Sacher\u003cbr\u003e 25. Peace and dissent in the South David Brown. Volume 3: Part I. Values: 1. Wartime masculinities James J. Broomall\u003cbr\u003e 2. Northern women and the Civil War Nina Silber\u003cbr\u003e 3. Southern women and the Civil War Sarah E. Gardner\u003cbr\u003e 4. Religion and the Civil War Timothy L. Wesley\u003cbr\u003e 5. 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