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    Male Professionals in Nineteenth Century Britain

    Laurence Brockliss, Harry Smith

    Built around a representative cohort of 750 'professional men' recorded in the 1851 census, this is the first statistically-based social, cultural, and familial history of a fast-growing and socially prominent…

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    University of Oxford: A Brief History, The

    Laurence Brockliss

    A succinct illustrated account of the University of Oxford’s colourful and controversial 800-year history, from medieval times through the Reformation and on to the nineteenth century, in which the foundations…

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    History of Universities: Volume XII: 1993

    Contains a mix of articles, book reviews, conference reports and bibliographical information. The book includes articles on medieval collegiate statutes, Renaissance psychology, philosophy in 19th-century German universities and women academics…

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    History of Universities

    A collection of contributions which cover the early history of Europe’s universities as well as their later development. Among the articles are studies of medieval Paris and the 20th-century Hebrew…

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    History of Universities

    Volume IX of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews, conference reports, and bibliographical information. The present volume carries a wide range of articles which…

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    History of Universities: Volume X: 1991

    Contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews, conference reports, and bibliographical information, covering a wide geographical and chronological range.

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    History of Universities: Volume VII: 1988

    This forms a unique account of the development of higher education between 1760 and 1848. There are two new sections, one devoted to research in progress and the other to…

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    History of Universities: Volume VIII: 1989

    This annual publication contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews, research notes and bibliographical information which make it a useful tool for the historian of higher education. This…

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    Childhood and Violence in the Western Tradition

    Heather Montgomery,Laurence Brockliss

    The violence and neglect suffered by children today is a common subject of media attention and much political hand-wringing, not just in Britain but in other parts of the western…

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    Isaiah Berlin and the Enlightenment

    Isaiah Berlin and the Enlightenment explores the development of Berlin’s conception of the Enlightenment, noting its indebtedness to a specific German intellectual tradition. The book examines his comments on individual…

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    Richelieu and His Age

    Presents studies of Cardinal Richelieu’s career as chief minister to Louis XIII of France, rejecting the traditional picture of Richelieu as the single-handed creator of the French absolute state, and…

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    The Medical World of Early Modern France

    L.W.B. Brockliss,Colin Jones

    This is an account of the history of French medicine (1500-1789). Physicians, surgeons and apothecaries are centre-stage, but quacks, charlatans, wise women, midwives, herbalists and others have also been brought…

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    Calvet’s Web: Enlightenment and the Republic of Letters in Eighteenth-century France

    Laurence Brockliss

    By using a correspondence network, this study assembles a picture of the French Republic of Letters in an era of rapid change. It shows how the world of scholarship relates…

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    Nelson’s Surgeon: William Beatty, Naval Medicine, and the Battle of Trafalgar

    L.W.B. Brockliss,John Cardwell,Michael Moss

    The death of Admiral Nelson on his flagship, the Victory, at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is the basis of a well-known story. This book focuses on William Beatty…

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    Nelson’s Surgeon: William Beatty, Naval Medicine, and the Battle of Trafalgar

    Laurence Brockliss,John Cardwell,Michael Moss

    The death of Admiral Nelson on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is the basis of a well-known story. This book focuses on William Beatty, the surgeon…

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    Advancing with the Army: Medicine, the Professions and Social Mobility in the British Isles 1790-1850

    Marcus Ackroyd,Laurence Brockliss,Michael Moss,Kathryn Retford,John Stevenson

    Provides a statistical study of a professional cohort in the era of the industrial revolution. This prosopographical study, of some 450 surgeons who joined the army medical service during the…

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