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HISTORy 56 HISTORy Reading Authority and Representing Rule in Early Modern England Kevin Sharpe • Interdisciplinary approach to the study of early modern England • An important contribution from one of the leading authorities on the subject • Explores the communication of power through both written and visual texts This volume explores the publication and reception of authority in early modern England, drawing on a variety of texts to present the history of society and state as a cultural as well as political history. KEVIN SHARPE was Professor of Renaissance Studies at queen Mary, University of London, UK. UK October 2012 US December 2012 352 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441149442 - £65.00 / $120.00 PB 9781441195012 - £19.99 / $34.95 Continuum The Medieval English Landscape, 1000-1540 Graeme J. White • Rich in original case studies and research • A unique survey in the field • Landscape history is a growing area of study Taking a thematic approach the book assesses the impact of farming, rural settlement, towns, the Church, and fortification of Medieval England. Using many original case studies it provides broad-ranging analysis of the key political and economic trends of the period. GRAEME J. WHITE is Professor of History at the University of Chester, UK. UK September 2012 US November 2012 208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441135063 - £65.00 / $120.00 PB 9781441135254 - £19.99 / $34.95 Continuum Intercultural Transmission in the Medieval Mediterranean Edited by Stephanie L. Hathaway and David W. Kim • Growing interest in multidisciplinary approaches • Cutting-edge research • Broad appeal in History, Literary Studies and Cultural Studies This volume presents evidence of the extent and effects of intercultural contacts across Europe and the Mediterranean rim, opening up a new understanding of early medieval civilization and its continuing influence in both Western and Eastern cultures today. STEPHANIE L. HATHAWAy is currently lecturing at the University of Oxford, UK. DAVID W. KIM is a visiting fellow at the University of Edinburgh, UK. UK August 2012 US October 2012 208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441139085 - £65.00 / $120.00 Continuum An Environmental History of the UK Defence Estate, 1945 to the Present Marianna Dudley • Includes detailed case studies • Provides comprehensive overview • Growing interest in this topic This book explores the environmental history of the British military through five key sites in England and Wales. The military presence, it is claimed, has protected these areas from intensive agriculture, urban sprawl and industrial development. The book examines such claims and explores how and why the military has embraced nature conservation policies. MARIANNA DUDLEy is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Bristol, UK. UK May 2012 US July 2012 256 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441192424 - £65.00 / $120.00 Continuum Ethnicity, Nationalism and the European Cold War Edited by Robert Knight • Brings ethnicity and nationalism to the forefront of Cold War studies • Contributions from an international panel of scholars • Includes new research that is key to understanding the ideological conflict This book questions the prevalent assumption that ethnicity and nationalist politics had nothing to do with the Cold War. Instead, the contributors argue that they remained central to the conflict in Europe. Leading scholars explore the issue of why ethnic explanations were written out of the discourse. ROBERT KNIGHT is Senior Lecturer in International History at Loughborough University, UK. UK March 2012 US May 2012 208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441150271 - £65.00 / $120.00 Continuum Discourses Surrounding British Widows of the First World War Angela Smith • Linguistic approaches to analysing historical documents are becoming increasingly valued • Comprehensive overview • Draws on a large number of sources from the National Archives • In demonstrating the application of the historical-discourse approach, it will be useful to scholars from a wide range of disciplines This book examines the way in which British widows of servicemen who died in the First World War were represented in society and by themselves, exploring issues of social welfare, national identity and morality. ANGELA SMITH is Senior Lecturer in Language and Culture at the University of Sunderland, UK. UK November 2012 US January 2013 208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781780932019 - £50.00 / $90.00 <strong>Bloomsbury</strong> <strong>Academic</strong>
Changing War The British Army, the Hundred Days Campaign and The Birth of the Royal Air Force, 1918 Edited by Gary Sheffield and Peter Gray • Up-to-date collection from both leading academics and emerging scholars • A much needed examination of 1918 and the birth of modern warfare • Unique coverage of land, sea and air Changing War provides in-depth examinations of key aspects of the operations of the British army, the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy in the climactic year of the First World War. GARy SHEFFIELD holds the Chair of War Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK. PETER GRAy is RAES Senior Research Fellow in Air Power Studies, University of Birmingham, UK. UK September 2012 US November 2012 256 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441156334 - £70.00 / $130.00 Birmingham War Studies 5 Continuum The Evolution and Impact of Royal Air Force Doctrine 1919-1939 Neville Parton The Leadership, Direction and Legitimacy of the RAF Bomber Offensive from Inception to 1945 Peter Gray • Offers insights into the strategic bomber offensive at its highest levels of leadership and direction • Examines the contemporary debates on the legality and morality of the offensive • Modern, sophisticated analysis of executive leadership challenges in peace and war with many transferable themes This book offers fresh perspectives on the debates surrounding the RAF’s strategic bomber offensive by using modern strategic leadership theory as an analytical tool to examine the campaign. PETER GRAy is RAeS Senior Research Fellow in Air Power Studies, University of Birmingham, UK. UK May 2012 US August 2012 272 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441135209 - £70.00 / $130.00 Birmingham War Studies 4 Continuum • Innovative and original research in a key area of War Studies • A crucial examination of RAF doctrine • Provides a detailed look at the personalities who dominated the early RAF This book presents a scholarly study of the RAF doctrine. It also shows how the RAF tried to influence the other services, the politicians and the media - and above all the public. Air Commodore NEVILLE PARTON has a distinguished career with the RAF. He holds a PhD from The University of Cambridge, UK, where he is a member of Selwyn College. UK September 2012 US November 2012 336 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441114563 - £70.00 / $130.00 Birmingham War Studies 6 Continuum HISTORy Fratricide in Battle (Un)Friendly Fire Edited by Charles Kirke • One of the few systematic studies of this important phenomenon • Features contributions from academics and military experts • Considers both historical and contemporary examples Fratricide has been a persistent and unwelcome feature throughout the history of warfare. This book explores the nature and origins of fratricide, providing a cohesive understanding of the phenomena in its historical context and offering important lessons about how to tackle the problem. CHARLES KIRKE is Lecturer in Military Anthropology and Human Factors at Cranfield University, UK. UK April 2012 US June 2012 272 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441157003 - £65.00 / $120.00 Continuum Studies in Military History Continuum The Expedition to Quebec Politics and the Limitations of Global Strategy in the Reign of queen Anne Adam Lyons • New scholarship on transatlantic political, military, naval and colonial history • A key episode in North American history • Detailed insight into British-colonial relations In 1711, the newly formed Great Britain launched its first attempt to conquer French North America. The largest military force ever assembled to fight on the continent was dispatched and combined with a colonial American force in Boston - but it never reached quebec. The expedition was a product of the turbulent political environment at the end of queen Anne’s reign and it symbolizes the shift in politics and strategy. ADAM LyONS is a tutor at the University of Birmingham, UK. UK August 2012 US October 2012 272 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches HB 9781441176448 - £65.00 / $120.00 Continuum Studies in Military History Continuum HISTORy 57
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