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361. The First Imperial Age

     European Overseas Expansion 1500-1715

     By Geoffrey V. Scammell

     Taking an original, thematic approach, Geoffrey Scammell demonstrates the roots and ambiguity of Europe's triumphant rise to wealth and power....

     Published May 24th 1989 by Routledge
362. The Making of the Second World War

     By Anthony P. Adamthwaite

     Published February 28th 1989 by Routledge
363. History of Medicine

     By Rebecca Greene

     In this comprehensive and stimulating volume, the history of medicine is approached from a variety of perspectives to develop a well-rounded, objective overview. Historians examine the effects of society on medicine and of medicine on society and trace transformations in the the thought and...

     Published October 12th 1988 by Routledge
364. Slavery

     And Other Forms of Unfree Labour

     By Leonie Archer

     Bringing together normally self-contained areas of research, this book presents penetrating analyses of the nature and perpetuation of slavery through the ages....

     Published August 10th 1988 by Routledge
365. Joseph Papp A/T New York

     Published February 29th 1988 by Garland Science
366. Industrial Housewives

     Women's Social Work in the Factories of Nazi Germany

     By Carola Sachse

     Focusing on women and their work, this valuable historical study traces industrial social work from its inception through the Nazi period. Author Sachse provides an analysis of policies applied to women workers rather than developed by and for them--as an example of how social policy treats women....

     Published June 28th 1987 by Routledge
367. The Military and Society

     Reviews of Recent Research

     By Patricia Rosof

     Scholars analyze recent research on the historical interaction of military and social systems in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and China....

     Published December 31st 1981 by Routledge
368. Urban History

     Reviews of Recent Research

     By Patricia Rosof

     A clearly written compilation of expert perspectives on the state of urban history in Europe and the United States....

     Published December 31st 1980 by Routledge
369. A History of Medieval Islam

     By John Joseph Saunders

     This is an introduction to the history of the Muslim East from the rise of Islam to the Mongol conquests. It explains and indicates the main trends of Islamic historical evolution during the Middle Ages, and will help the non-Orientalist to understand something of the relationship between Islam and...

     Published October 4th 1978 by Routledge
370. A History of the Early Church to AD 500

     4th Edition

     By John William Charles Wand

     Dr Wand's classic treatment of the early church is concise, comprehensive and makes use of specialist treatises. The organisation of material and lucid style make accessible what is at times a complex subject. In addition, the book is full of vignettes of prominent personages and curious items of...

     Published March 12th 1975 by Routledge