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A Clean Sweep? Series: Rochester Studies in Central Europe An examination of how the Polish state and its people worked together to ethnically cleanse and colonize eastern Germany after 1945. "By My Absolute Royal Authority" Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A study of the kingdom of Castile's judicial administration that brings together political ideas and political action by giving serious attention to how well royal justices were able to handle difficult, prominent lawsuits that raised politically troubling questions and involved major litigants. The African American Church Community in Rochester, New York, 1900-1940 A detailed and thoughtful account of the role played by African-American churches in pre-1940 Rochester to create and sustain a community for its members. The American Enlightenment Series: Library of the History of Ideas The Animal/Human Boundary: Historical Perspectives Series: Studies in Comparative History An examination of the difficulties in fundamentally differentiating humans from all other animals. Animals in Human Histories Series: Studies in Comparative History An exploration of the various ways animals and their relations to humans have been depicted throughout the ages. An Anthology of Henry George's Thought [Vol. 1, Henry George Centennial Trilogy] Henry George, the centenary of whose death this three-volume anthology commemorates, was one of the first `social philosophers'; this anthology presents the essentials of his thought. An Anthology of Tolstoy's Spiritual Economics [Vol. 2 Henry George Centennial] A detailed examination of Tolstoy's political economy, with special emphasis on the influence of Henry George. An Anthology of Single Land Tax Thought [vol 3, Henry George Centennial Trilogy] Collection offering insights into George's Single Land Tax concept, an important part of his economic thinking. Apartheid's Landscape and Ideas An historical and artistic account of the rise of apartheid in South Africa, using source documents and original photographs of the South Africa landscape. Beyond Contractual Morality Beyond Contractual Morality looks at current debates over the meaning of liberalism by reexamining their roots in eighteenth-century texts, which demonstrate the historical intertwining of political, legal and moral problems in their extension of social contract theory into various realms of public and private lives. Writers such as Rousseau, Voltaire, Sade, and Montesquieu are discussed. Civic Christianity in Renaissance Italy Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A compelling examination of how a religious brotherhood administered charity in its local community and acted as mediator between provincial elites and the early modern state. Conversion in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages Series: Studies in Comparative History A re-examination of the social processes behind religious conversions in the Ancient and Early Middle Ages. Conversion: Old Worlds and New Series: Studies in Comparative History A historical investigation of the phenomena of religious conversion from ancient to modern times. Corrupt Histories Series: Studies in Comparative History An examination of the meaning and effects of corruption in 18th to 20th Century history. Corrupt Histories (paperback) Series: Studies in Comparative History An examination of the meaning and effects of corruption in 18th to 20th Century history. Court, Country and Culture Essays exploring the political, intellectual and cultural history of England during the early modern period. Discovering China Series: Library of the History of Ideas Studies of the reaction of European thinkers of the Enlightenment - Leibniz, Wolff, Hegel, Kant, et al -to Chinese culture and ideas. An Englishman's Journey along America's Eastern Waterways The journal of a Unitarian minister from Brighton, England who visited many of the major Northeastern cities in the United States and Canada, and traveled along the six-year-old Erie Canal. Contains 30 original pencil and ink drawings. Enlightened Feudalism Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A reassessment of seigneurial justice that presents a new vision of village society in eighteenth-century France. Essays on the History of Aesthetics Series: Library of the History of Ideas Twenty-five formative essays on the history of aesthetics, originally published over the past 50 years in the Journal of the History of Ideas. Essays on Political Philosophy Series: Library of the History of Ideas Twenty-three influential essays on political philosophy,culled from the published riches of the JHIover the past half-century. The Gardano Music Printing Firms, 1569-1611 Series: Eastman Studies in Music A detailed account of music book publishing during the Late Renaissance and a look at the prodigious work of the Gardano family of Venice. Good Newes from Fraunce An exploration of the importation of French political thought into England during the last decades of Elizabeth's reign. Historians and Ideologues The influence of historiography on aspects of political thought in France, Italy and Germany. History and the Disciplines A collection of essays from some of the world's leading intellectual historians, representing an international spectrum of research into the history of philosophy, intellect, science and music. The History of Ideas Series: Library of the History of Ideas Hollywood's Film Wars with France: Hollywood's Film Wars with France examines how Hollywood was able to establish a permanent dominance over the French market for motion pictures by using monopolistic trade practices and diplomatic pressure. Jenatsch's Axe Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A richly documented investigation of a well-known figure in Swiss history who crossed diverse social and cultural boundaries in pre-modern Europe. The King's Bench Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe Language and the History of Thought Series: Library of the History of Ideas 17 essays discussing the role of language in the history of western thought. Liturgy, Politics, and Salvation The first empirical analysis of the role of the Catholic League in the Counter-Reformation of the French state in the 16th century. Margins of Insecurity Responses to the problem of ensuring the safety of minority populations. Margins of Insecurity (paperback) Responses to the problem of ensuring the safety of minority populations. Meat Matters Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe In this book, Watts examines why meat mattered to a growing number of Parisians and explores the political, economic and cultural matters of the meat trade in order to illuminate more fully the changing world of Old Regime Paris. Milton, Aristocrat and Rebel General survey and discussion of the development of Milton's political ideas, from his early poetry through the English revolution of 1640-1660 to the epic poetry of the Restoration years, and his self-proclaimed role as poet-prophet. _ The Mismapping of America The history of five major cartographic errrors of American geography which have had considerable resonance long after they were perpetrated. The Mismapping of America (paperback) The history of five major cartographic errrors of American geography which have had considerable resonance long after they were perpetrated. Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700 Series: Eastman Studies in Music The performance and composition of liturgical music at El Escorial re-examined. Namibia's Post-Apartheid Regional Institutions Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora An in-depth look at the development of democracy in Namibia during the year the Regional and National Councils began to function. The Nature of Cities Series: Studies in Comparative History Essays that investigate issues of race, class, consumption, and the body in an array of urban places, across a broad period from the late Renaissance to the present. Nigerian Chiefs Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora An analysis of how traditional power structures in Nigeria have survived the forces of colonialism and the modernization processes of postcolonial regimes. Partnerships in Healthcare Articles suggesting a new approach to working relationships in the health care system. Perspectives on Early Modern and Modern Intellectual History A collection of essays bringing together several disciplines and historical periods focusing on Renaissance Humanism, Histories of Art, and Rhetorics, Philosophies, and Histories. The Philosopher's Child A collection of essays examining how philosophers in the Western tradition have viewed and written about children through the ages. Philosophy and the Darwinian Legacy Has exclusion of Darwin's views on evolution distorted 20c philosophy? Cunningham suggests a reappraisal. Politics and the Political Imagination in Later Stuart Britain New essays focussing on the problems of politics, women, and print culture in seventeenth-century Britain. Politics, Ideology and the Law in Early Modern Europe Essays exploring political life and thought during the ancien régimein France. The Politics of Frenchness in Colonial Algeria, 1930-1954 Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora An examination of French citizenship and cultural identity in Algeria during the last quarter-century of colonial rule. The Politics of Piety Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A history of the role played by the Franciscans during the contentious Wars of Religion [1562-1594]. Post-War Mothers Women's experience of childbirth in the mid-twentieth century, revealed in their own words. Presidential Disability Private Ambition and Political Alliances in Louis XIV's Government Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe An exploration of the personal and professional networks of political power during the reign of Louis XIV, focusing on the influence of his minister Louis Phelypeaux de Pontchartrain. The Private Journals of the Long Parliament, vol. 1 Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in Parliament 1625, volume 1 Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in Parliament 1626, volume 1: House of Lords Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in Parliament 1626, volume 2: House of Commons Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in Parliament 1626, Volume 3: Appendixes and Indices Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in Parliament 1626, Volume 4: Appendixes and Indexes Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Commons Debates 1628, Volume 1: Introduction and Reference Materials Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Commons Debates 1628, volume 2: 17/3-19/4 Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Commons Debates 1628 volume 3: 21/4-27/5 Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Commons Debates 1628, volume 4: 28/5-26/6 Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in Parliament 1628, Volume 5: Lords Proceedings Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in Parliament 1628, Volume 6: Appendixes and Indexes Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament [Set] Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament The volumes of Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament present the records of proceedings in the House of Commons (5 volumes) and the House of Lords (3 volumes) beginning in November 1640. Volume 1 of the proceedings in the House of Commons is the first of two volumes leading up to the beginning of the impeachment trial of the Earl of Strafford for High Treason. Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament The volumes of Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament present the records of proceedings in the House of Commons (5 volumes) and the House of Lords (3 volumes) beginning in November 1640. Volume 2 of the House of Commons debates continues the records of debates begun in Volume 1 that lead to the beginning of the impeachment trial of the Earl of Strafford for High Treason. Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament The official record of the English Parliament as well as personal diaries from members recording the events of the Earl of Strafford's trial and the treaty with Scotland. Proceedings of the Long Parliament, Volume 4 Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament Further debates on the continuation of the parliament, as well as the end of the impeachment of Lord Strafford, an attempt to rescue him, and his execution. Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament Volume 5 of Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament covers the period from 7 June through 17 July 1641, during which time the Act of Pacification with Scotland was finalized; this is the penultimate volume of text in the edition. Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament This volume reflects again the superb organization of the parliamentary body that met during these years. Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament This final volume of the edition includes the Appendix materials (Lists of Members by family name and constituency, Lists of Officials by family name and office, Lists of Committees, Table of Bills, and Chronological Table of Speeches) and the comprehensive Index. A Profane Wit A biography of the poet and libertine the Earl of Rochester. Propaganda and Zionist Education A history of the Jewish National Fund and the ways it encouraged Jews around the world to buy land in Palestine in the years 1924-1947. Publishing and Medicine in Early Modern England An investigation of the role which the English book trade played in an important transitional period in early modern medicine. Race, Gender, and Rank Series: Library of the History of Ideas Essays examining transformations in perceptions of race, gender and rank from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Reformation and the German Territorial State Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A richly documented study of the interrelation between religious reformation and territorial state-building in the German region of upper Franconia from the later Middle Ages through the Confessional era. Renaissance Essays Series: Library of the History of Ideas Fifteen classic essays illuminate a broad cross-section of the intellectual history of the Renaissance. Renaissance Essays II Series: Library of the History of Ideas A second collection of essays on renaissance themes from JHI. The Republic of Genius Taylor analyzes Nietzsche's thoughts on the state, culture and education. The Royal Doctors, 1485-1714: Drawing upon a myriad of primary and secondary historical sources, The Royal Doctors: Medical Personnel at the Tudor and Stuart Courts investigates the influential individuals who attended England's most important patients during a pivotal epoch in the evolution of the state and the medical profession. The Scottish Enlightenment Series: Rochester Studies in Philosophy A collection of essays dealing with the history of the Scottish Enlightenment, its connection with the European Enlightenment in general, such major figures as Francis Hutcheson, Thomas Reid, and David Hume, and the making of the Scottish identity. The Scourge of Demons Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe Snow in the Cities A useful chronicle of the evolution of the technology of snow removal. URBAN HISTORY A history of the social effects of and political response to the regular heavy snowfalls in the `snow belt' cities of the United States. The Sublime An important work offering a viable theory for the concept of "Sublime" in philosophy. Transforming the Republic of Letters Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A multi-faceted study of intellectual transformation in early modern Europe as seen through the eyes of a leading French scholar and cleric, Pierre-Daniel Huet (1630-1721). Turning Points in Historiography Series: Rochester Studies in Historiography An examination of how historical thinking has changed in recent years, through a comparison between Eastern and Western epochs. Uncle Sam's Orchestra A humorous look at the accomplishments of America's Seventh Army Symphony during its 10-year, European tour-of-duty from 1952-1962. The United States and Decolonization in West Africa, 1950-1960 Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora A history of America's tangled involvement in the transition of British and French West African territories to statehood. Violence in Nigeria A comprehensive study of religious violence and aggression in Nigeria, notably its causes, consequences, and the options for conflict resolution. War and Ethnicity Series: Studies on the Nature of War A valuable collection of articles, which should be widely read. DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE Studies on war and violence in Bosnia, Somalia and other regions, their effect on ethnic minorities, and the intervention of political and other agencies. West Indians in West Africa, 1808-1880 Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora A history of the West Indians who migrated to Sierra Leone from the Caribbean after the abolition of slavery in 1807. When Men and Women Mattered A study of changes in gender relations among the Owan people of Southern Nigeria over a period of five hundred years. Working Toward Freedom Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South Timely essays addressing the people who were slaves rather than the institution that was slavery. Working Toward Freedom Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South (paperback) Slaves had, sometimes, the opportunity to produce their own goods. These studies demonstrate the importance of that economy in reinforcing family ties and preparation for freedom. |
