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The Routledge Histories is a series of landmark books surveying some of the most important topics and themes in history today. Edited and written by an international team of world-renowned experts, they are the works against which all future books on their subjects will be judged.

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The Routledge History of Fashion and Dress, 1800 to the Present

The Routledge History of Fashion and Dress, 1800 to the Present

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Veronique Pouillard, Vincent Dubé-Senécal
September 21, 2023

The timespan covered by The Routledge History of Fashion and Dress starts in the nineteenth century, with the aftermath of the consumers’ revolution, and reaches all the way to the present. The fashion and garment industries have been international from the beginning and, as such, this volume looks...

The Routledge History of Antisemitism

The Routledge History of Antisemitism

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Mark Weitzman, Robert J. Williams, James Wald
July 31, 2023

Antisemitism is a topic on which there is a wide gap between scholarly and popular understanding, and as concern over antisemitism has grown, so too have the debates over how to understand and combat it. This handbook explores its history and manifestations, ranging from its origins to the internet...

The Routledge History of the Second World War

The Routledge History of the Second World War

1st Edition

Edited By Paul R. Bartrop
May 31, 2023

The Routledge History of the Second World War sums up the latest trends in the scholarship of that conflict, covering a range of major themes and issues. The book delivers a thematic analysis of the many ways in which study of the Second World War can take place, considering international, ...

The Routledge History of Police Brutality in America

The Routledge History of Police Brutality in America

1st Edition

Edited By Thomas Aiello
April 11, 2023

This handbook offers a comprehensive historical overview and analysis of police brutality in US history and the variety of ways it has manifested itself. Police brutality has been a defining controversy of the modern age, brought into focus most readily by the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis ...

The Routledge History of Loneliness

The Routledge History of Loneliness

1st Edition

Edited By Katie Barclay, Elaine Chalus, Deborah Simonton
February 28, 2023

The Routledge History of Loneliness takes a multidisciplinary approach to the history of a modern emotion, exploring its form and development across cultures from the seventeenth century to the present. Bringing together thirty scholars from various disciplines, including history, anthropology, ...

The Routledge History of American Science

The Routledge History of American Science

1st Edition

Edited By Timothy W. Kneeland
December 01, 2022

The Routledge History of American Science provides an essential companion to the most significant themes within the subject area. The field of the history of science continues to grow and expand into new areas and to adopt new theories to explain the role of science and its connections to ...

The Routledge History of Modern Latin American Migration

The Routledge History of Modern Latin American Migration

1st Edition

Edited By Andreas E. Feldmann, Xochitl Bada, Jorge Durand, Stephanie Schütze
October 26, 2022

The Routledge History of Modern Latin American Migration offers a systematic account of population movements to and from the region over the last 150 years, spanning from the massive transoceanic migration of the 1870s to contemporary intraregional and transnational movements. The volume ...

The Routledge History of Emotions in the Modern World

The Routledge History of Emotions in the Modern World

1st Edition

Edited By Katie Barclay, Peter N. Stearns
August 09, 2022

The Routledge History of Emotions in the Modern World brings together a diverse array of scholars to offer an overview of the current and emerging scholarship of emotions in the modern world. Across thirty-six chapters, this work enters the field of emotion from a range of angles. Named emotions ...

The Routledge History of Poverty, c.1450–1800

The Routledge History of Poverty, c.1450–1800

1st Edition

Edited By David Hitchcock, Julia McClure
August 01, 2022

The Routledge History of Poverty, c.1450–1800 is a pioneering exploration of both the lives of the very poorest during the early modern period, and of the vast edifices of compassion and coercion erected around them by individuals, institutions, and states. The essays chart critical new directions...

The Routledge History of the Domestic Sphere in Europe 16th to 19th Century

The Routledge History of the Domestic Sphere in Europe: 16th to 19th Century

1st Edition

Edited By Joachim Eibach, Margareth Lanzinger
August 01, 2022

This book addresses the multifaceted history of the domestic sphere in Europe from the Age of Reformation to the emergence of modern society. By focusing on daily practice, interaction and social relations, it shows continuities and social change in European history from an interior perspective. ...

The Routledge History of Death since 1800

The Routledge History of Death since 1800

1st Edition

Edited By Peter N. Stearns
March 20, 2022

The Routledge History of Death Since 1800 looks at how death has been treated and dealt with in modern history – the history of the past 250 years – in a global context, through a mix of definite, often quantifiable changes and a complex, qualitative assessment of the subject. The book is divided ...

The Routledge Global History of Feminism

The Routledge Global History of Feminism

1st Edition

Edited By Bonnie G. Smith, Nova Robinson
February 22, 2022

Based on the scholarship of a global team of diverse authors, this wide-ranging handbook surveys the history and current status of pro-women thought and activism over millennia. The book traces the complex history of feminism across the globe, presenting its many identities, its heated debates, ...

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