Routledge History - Books, News and Conferences ATOM feed of recently featured books, news, conferences and more. en-us 2013-04-05T15:40:11Q Copyright (c) 2013, Routledge Routledge webmaster@example.com tag:,2013:04:05 5 5 Memory and History: Understanding Memory as Source and Subject tag:,2013:/articles/1.13846 2013-03-21T15:20:42Q 2013-03-21T15:29:43Q "Tumblety has produced a work that is the ideal starting point for anyone interested in the burgeoning field of historical memory."  - W. Fitzhugh Brundage, University of North Carolina, USA

If you are teaching a course in history and memory or method and skills and would like to receive a copy of Memory and History to inspect for use on your course, please follow this link.
 

]]> A Social History of the Twentieth-Century tag:,2013:/articles/1.13845 2013-03-21T14:15:01Q 2013-03-21T15:19:02Q "Over the years I have seen many studies on the social history of twentieth-century Europe, but this one clearly stands out." - Marcel van der Linden, International Institute of Social History, The Netherlands

If you are teaching a course in twentieth-century europe, modern, or social and cultural history and would like to order a complimentary exam copy to inspect for use on your course, please follow this link.

]]> The Public History Reader tag:,2013:/articles/1.13844 2013-03-21T14:01:19Q 2013-03-21T14:27:20Q "This will become an essential text for all those interested in the interrogation of everyday experience, who regard history as a social form of knowledge, the work of a thousand different hands." - Paul Gough, The University of the West of England

More than ever the value of the past is simultaneously recognised and under attack. Who decides what is history and how it should be presented are timely issues. The Public History Reader is the first international reader to explore public history as an everyday practice, combining key texts and material not available either online or in journals.

If you are teaching a course in public history, historiography, history or heritage studies and would like to receive a complimentary copy to inspect, please follow this link.
 

]]> Thatcher and Thatcherism, 3rd Edition tag:,2013:/articles/1.13843 2013-03-21T13:31:09Q 2013-03-21T14:32:10Q "This is the first text in the field and, as a lecturer, I am very grateful for it." - D. Rothewell, University of Edinburgh

This fully revised and updated third edition of Thatcher and Thatcherism examines the origins and impact of ‘Thatcherism’ as a cultural construct and an economic creed from the 1970s to the formation of a coalition government in 2010.

The ideal companion for courses covering British politics and contemporary British history, request your complimentary copy today.
 

]]> Society for Military History (SMH) 2013 tag:,2013:/resources/conferences/12.13583 2013-03-14T16:18:10Q 2013-03-05T21:46:11Q March 14-17, 2013: Visit Routledge at SMH in New Orleans, Louisiana.

]]> 2013 History Catalogue - Now Available Online tag:,2013:/blurbs/21.13685 2013-03-11T10:51:30Q 2013-03-11T10:57:31Q Women’s History Month - New Catalogue and Your Chance to Win £100/$150 worth of Books tag:,2013:/articles/1.13664 2013-03-08T09:34:30Q 2013-03-11T10:40:31Q Celebrate Women's History Month this March with Routledge History.

We're pleased to announce our great new Women's and Gender History Catalogue, and your chance to win* £100/$150 worth of books* Follow this link to enter.

]]> Challenging the Canon: Gender in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe tag:,2013:/articles/1.13457 2013-02-25T11:48:36Q 2013-02-25T12:09:37Q Marianna Muravyeva and Raisa Maria Toivo take on the hierarchy and dichotomy of gender concepts in history with this new addition to Routledge Research in Gender and History.

]]> Michael Lynch Discusses ‘Hitler’ tag:,2013:/blurbs/21.13360 2013-02-14T15:01:31Q 2013-02-14T15:13:32Q Richard III Dig Confirmation tag:,2013:/articles/1.13239 2013-02-04T11:51:05Q 2013-02-06T12:09:06Q It has been confirmed by specialists at the University of Leicester that the bones found beneath a council car park in Leicester are that of King Richard III.

Learn more with our biography of Richard III from the Routledge Historical Biographies series.

]]> Women’s Activism at the 3rd Swiss Congress of Historical Science, 7-9 February 2013 tag:,2013:/articles/1.13206 2013-01-30T09:44:50Q 2013-01-30T09:54:51Q Join Routledge authors Francisca de Haan and Karen Offen for a panel on balancing local and global concerns in historic international women’s organisations.

]]> The Battle of Cowpens anniversary – 17 January 2013 tag:,2013:/articles/1.13087 2013-01-16T14:53:58Q 2013-01-16T15:09:59Q Join Routledge author Melissa A. Walker for a reading and book signing at the Battle of Cowpens Anniversary Celebration this weekend.

]]> Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Monday 21st January tag:,2013:/articles/1.13071 2013-01-15T11:36:55Q 2013-01-15T11:52:56Q Monday 21st January see's the celebration of the 27th 'Martin Luther King, Jr Day' as enshrined in US law by the then President Ronald Reagan, in 1983.

]]> Author of the Month tag:,2013:/articles/1.12983 2013-01-07T15:47:44Q 2013-01-09T12:03:45Q Have you seen our Author of the Month feature yet?
Click here to see who we're talking about this month.

]]> British Cultural Identities, 4th Edition tag:,2013:/blurbs/21.12982 2013-01-07T15:38:33Q 2013-01-07T15:55:34Q