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1. The Routledge History of Sex and the Body, 1500 to the Present

   Edited by Sarah Toulalan, Kate Fisher

   Series: Routledge Histories

   The Routledge History of Sex and the Body provides an overview of the main themes surrounding the history of sexuality from 1500 to the present day. The history of sex and the body is an expanding field in which vibrant debate on, for instance, the history of homosexuality, is developing. This book...

   Published March 13th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Routledge History of Childhood in the Western World

   Edited by Paula S. Fass

   Series: Routledge Histories

   The Routledge History of Childhood in the Western World provides an important overview of the main themes surrounding the history of childhood in the West from antiquity to the present day. By broadly incorporating the research in the field of Childhood Studies, the book explores the major advances...

   Published November 29th 2012 by Routledge
3. The Routledge History of the Holocaust

   Edited by Jonathan C. Friedman

   Series: Routledge Histories

   The genocide of Jewish and non-Jewish civilians perpetrated by the German regime during World War Two continues to confront scholars with elusive questions even after nearly seventy years and hundreds of studies. This multi-contributory work is a landmark publication that sees experts renowned in...

   Published July 11th 2012 by Routledge
4. The Routledge History of Slavery

   Edited by Gad Heuman, Trevor Burnard

   Series: Routledge Histories

   The Routledge History of Slavery is a landmark publication that provides an overview of the main themes surrounding the history of slavery from ancient Greece to the present day. Taking stock of the field of Slave Studies, the book explores the major advances that have taken place in the past few...

   Published April 25th 2012 by Routledge
5. The Routledge History of Women in Europe since 1700

   Edited by Deborah Simonton

   Series: Routledge Histories

   The Routledge History of Women in Europe since 1700 is a landmark publication that provides the most coherent overview of women’s role and place in western Europe, spanning the era from the beginning of the eighteenth century until the twentieth century. In this collection of essays, leading...

   Published June 28th 2007 by Routledge