History - Page 167

The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egypt

In 1799, a French Army officer was rebuilding the defenses of a fort on the banks of the Nile when h...

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Republicanism: An Introduction

Republicanism is a centuries-old political tradition, yet its precise meaning has long been conteste...

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The Age of Globalization: Anarchists and the Anticolonial Imagination

The exchange of ideas makes history as surely as the exchange of gunfire. The Age of Globalization (...

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Affluence Without Abundance: What We Can Learn from the World's Most Successful Civilisation

WASHINGTON POST'S 50 NOTABLE WORKS OF NONFICTION IN 2017AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2017A vibrant portrait o...

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Nestor Makhno and Rural Anarchism in Ukraine, 1917-1921

Histories of the Russian Revolution often present the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 as the cent...

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Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century

The definitive biography of Soviet Jewish dissident writer Vasily Grossman If Vasily Grossman’s 1961...

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The Fight for Scottish Democracy: Rebellion and Reform in 1820

Three Scottish weavers, James Wilson, Andrew Hardie and John Baird, were hanged and beheaded for hig...

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The Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State: Cruelty, Co-operation and Compromise, 1917–91

Repression, control, manipulation and elimination of enemies assisted in the establishment of the So...

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The Future Starts Here: Adventures in the Twenty-First Century

‘The future hasn’t happened yet. The idea that our civilisation is doomed is not established fact. I...

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The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World

Every phase since the advent of the industrial revolution – from the fate of the British Empire, to...

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Epic Continent: Adventures in the Great Stories of Europe

These are the stories that made Europe.Reaching back into the ancient and medieval eras in which the...

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Paris 1919: Six Months thaat Changed the World (Centenary Edition)

Previously published as PeacemakersBetween January and July 1919, after the war to end all wars, men...

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Orwell in Spain (Penguin Modern Classics)

Including Homage to Catalonia'Spain not only defined Orwell as an individual, it also gave him his f...

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Mussolini and Hitler: The Forging of the Fascist Alliance

A fresh treatment of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany, revealing the close ties between Mussolini and...

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The Spy Who Changed History

‘A superbly researched and groundbreaking account of Soviet espionage in the Thirties … remarkable’...