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Lamarckism and the Emergence of 'Scientific' Social Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France
The book presents an original synthesizing framework on the relations between 'the biological' and 'the social'. Within these relations, the late nineteenth-century emergence of …
Totalitarianism and Political Religions, Volume II
Available for the first time in English language translation, this is the long-awaited second volume of the three part set on Totalitarianism and Political Religions, edited by the …
Defender of Canada
When war broke out between Great Britain and the United States in 1812, Sir George Prevost, captain general and governor in chief of British North America, was responsible for …
A Biographical History of the Roman Empire; From Its Foundation to the Final Overthrow of That Once Great and Memorable Commonwealth
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Through Deserts and Oases of Central Asia
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Obstinate Hebrews
Enlightenment writers, revolutionaries, and even Napoleon discussed and wrote about France's tiny Jewish population at great length. Why was there so much thinking about Jews when …
The history of the life and death of Fair Rosamond, concubine to King Henry II. ...
Ancient and Modern Michilimackinac
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Public Opinion and the End of Appeasement in Britain and France
The 1930s policy of appeasement is still fiercely debated by historians, critics and contemporary political commentators, more than 70 years after the signing of the 1938 Munich …
A Voyage to and From the Island of Borneo, in the East-Indies. With a Description of the Said Island
Anatomy and the Organization of Knowledge, 1500-1850
Across early modern Europe, the growing scientific practice of dissection prompted new and insightful ideas about the human body. This collection of essays explores the impact of …