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The Origins of ISIS
The rapid expansion of ISIS and its swathe of territorial gains across the Middle East have been headline news since 2013. Yet much media attention and analysis has been focussed …
The Company's Island
As English adventurer Francis Drake and his contemporaries opened up seaborne trade with Asia and the East, so dreams of untold wealth fuelled the appetites of European nations. A …
Portrait of an Industrial City
Islamic Development in Palestine
This book assesses the capabilities of an Islamic approach in aiding self-organisation by examining the case of the occupied Palestinian territories in conjunction with a …
In Search of Vikings
The Viking Age lasted a little over three centuries, but has left a lasting legacy across Europe. These dynamic warrior-traders from Scandinavia, who fought and interacted with …
Company, Crown and Colony
The Hudson's Bay Company was one of the great merchant companies. Granted sole trading rights to a huge part of what is now Canada, they were coerced in the mid-nineteenth century …
Anglo-Korean Relations and the Port Hamilton Affair, 1885-1887
In April 1885 the British navy seized the small archipelago of Port Hamilton (now Geomundo) off Korea, an incident dubbed the Port Hamilton Affair. This was part of a larger story …
A Family At War
A Family at War considers the wartime experiences of families brought together by the marriage of two baby boomers. Both families had men in the forces and women on the Home Front. …