This text explores how modern and industrial and scientific advances shaped black Atlantic population centres. It provides historical analysis of how shifting environmental factors and disease control aid from the…

Internationally acclaimed fine-art photographer Ella McBride (1862-1965) played an important role in the Northwest’s photography community and was a key figure in the national and international pictorialist photography movements. Despite…

This volume covers medieval Russian armies from the foundation of Kiev by the pagan Rus’, through the many internecine and external wars, the rise of the Novgorod Empire, to the…

Covers the period from the Moghul invasion of India through Afghanistan to the Moghul Emperor’s acceptance of British protection in the 18th century.

This campaign marked the emergence of Spain as a major military power in Europe and was one of the first campaigns in which artillery played a significant part. By 1481…

Looking at all forty-six Tests that have taken place since the nineteenth century, respected rugby writers Chris Schoeman and David McLennan look at one of the greatest rivalries in sport…

Deals with issues regarding democracy in theory and in practice in globalized world. This work contains essays that challenge and defend assumptions about the role of democracy as a viable…

This book focuses on connections between biblical, literary, film, and music studies, as well as ecotheology and studies of how ecology and theology interact. This collection features chapters about creation…