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Adam Ferguson
By: Heath, Eugene (ed.); Merolle, Vincenzo (ed.)
Published by: Pickering & Chatto Publishers
Included essays range across all of Ferguson’s works to investigate his engagement with contemporary events and his contributions to our understanding of history and human action.
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Price: $99.00
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Adam Ferguson
By: Heath, Eugene (ed.); Merolle, Vincenzo (ed.)
Published by: Pickering & Chatto Publishers
In these essays, scholars analyze Ferguson’s philosophical, political and sociological writings and the discourse which they prompted between Ferguson and other important figures such as David Hume and Adam Smith.
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Price: $99.00
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Aelfric and the Cult of Saints in Late Anglo-Saxon England
By: Gretsch, Mechthild; Keynes, Simon; Orchard, Andy
Published by: Cambridge University Press
The cult of saints was one of the most important aspects of life in the Middle Ages, and it often formed the nucleus of developing group identities in a town, a province or a country. This book examines five of Aelfric's saints' Lives in their contemporary political and intellectual setting.
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Price: $77.00
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The Age of Scurvy
By: Bown, Stephen R.
Published by: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
During the Age of Sail, Scurvy was responsible for more deaths at sea than war, piracy, storms and shipwreck combined. For centuries the scourge of the seas was treated with ineffective remedies like oil of vitriol, bloodletting, seawater and wort of malt, and countless mariners suffered an agonising death.
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Price: $13.99
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The Age of Shakespeare
By: Kermode, Frank
Published by: Modern Library
In The Age of Shakespeare , Frank Kermode uses the history and culture of the Elizabethan era to enlighten us about William Shakespeare and his poetry and plays. Opening with the big picture of the religious and dynastic events that defined England in the age of the Tudors, Kermode takes the reader on a tour of Shakespeare’s England, vividly portraying London’s society, its early capitalism, its court, its bursting population, and its epidemics, as well as its arts—including, of course, its theater.
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Price: $14.00
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Agrarian Capitalism and Poor Relief in England, 1500-1860
By: Patriquin, Larry
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan, Ltd.
This book examines the evolution of public assistance for the poor in England from the late medieval era to the Industrial Revolution. Placing poor relief in the context of the unique class relations of agrarian capitalism, it considers how and why relief in England in the early modern period was distinct.
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Price: $74.95
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Aliens in Medieval Law
By: Kim, Keechang; Baker, John H.
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Keechang Kim makes full use of medieval and early modern sources in this original reinterpretation of the legal aspects of feudalism, proposing a radical new understanding of the genesis of the modern legal regime. This innovative study will interest academics, lawyers, and students of legal history, immigration and minority issues.
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Price: $72.00
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The Allotment Movement in England, 1793-1873
By: Burchardt, Jeremy
Published by: Boydell & Brewer
The living standards of the rural poor suffered a severe decline in the first half of the nineteenth century as a result of high population growth, changing agricultural practices, enclosure and the decline of rural industries; allotment provision was the most important counterweight to the pressures. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the early years of the movement.
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Price: $85.00
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America Or Europe?
By: Black, Jeremy
Published by: Routledge
An in-depth study of the first climax in Britain's imperial history and a critical period in the establishment of the British Empire and the rise of Britain to great-power status.
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Price: $135.00
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The Ancient Messenians
By: Luraghi, Nino
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Traces the history of Messenian ethnicity from the archaic period to the Roman Empire.
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Price: $96.00
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