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History - cross discipline

HISTORY - CROSS DISCIPLINE

Disorder Contained

Mental Breakdown and the Modern Prison in England and Ireland, 1840 – 1900 Catherine Cox Hilary Marland

The first historical study to offer an in-depth exploration of the complex relationship between the prison and mental breakdown.

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 978-1-108-83455-1 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

The Malayan Emergency

Revolution and Counterinsurgency at the End of Empire Karl Hack

The first in-depth and multiperspective study of anti-colonial resistance and counterinsurgency in the Malayan Emergency and its impact on Malaysia.

Cambridge Military Histories

December 2021 228 x 152 mm 340pp 978-1-107-43948-1 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Population Politics in the Tropics

Demography, Health and Transimperialism in Colonial Angola Samuël Coghe

The book analyses how depopulation anxieties and transimperial connections shaped medical, demographic and administrative interventions in Portuguese Angola.

Global Health Histories

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 978-1-108-83786-6 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Dear John

Love and Loyalty in Wartime America Susan L. Carruthers

A sweeping history of emotional life that explores how ‘Dear John’ letters became a rite of passage for American servicemen.

Military, War, and Society in Modern American History

January 2022 229 x 152 mm 336pp 978-1-108-83077-5 Hardback £25.00 / US$29.95 T

Victims of Fashion

Helen Louise Cowie

Examines the extensive use of animal commodities in Victorian Britain and the humanitarian and ecological issues raised by their consumption.

Science in History

November 2021 228 x 152 mm 300pp 978-1-108-49517-2 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

Money in the Dutch Republic

Everyday Practice and Circuits of Exchange Sebastian Felten

Offers a distinctive history of money as an everyday social technology in the Dutch Republic from 1600 to 1850.

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.290pp 978-1-00-909884-7 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

America’s Wars

Interventions, Regime Change, and Insurgencies after the Cold War Thomas H. Henriksen

An overview of American military policy from the end of the Cold War to the present day.

Cambridge Military Histories

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 978-1-00-905508-6 Paperback £21.99 / US$28.99 P

J.P. Morgan & Co. and the Crisis of Capitalism

From the Wall Street Crash to World War II Martin Horn

Examines how J.P. Morgan, then the world’s leading bank, responded to the greatest crisis in the history of financial capitalism.

February 2022 228 x 152 mm c.350pp 978-1-108-49837-1 Hardback c. £20.00 / c. US$27.95 G

Never Together

The Economic History of a Segregated America Peter Temin

An inclusive economic history of America describing two centuries of American racial conflicts since the Constitution was written.

Studies in New Economic Thinking

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 978-1-316-51674-4 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

The Global Middle Ages

An Introduction Geraldine Heng

This Element explains the globalisms of a thousand years, and introduces the Cambridge Elements in the Global Middle Ages.

Elements in the Global Middle Ages

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-00-916116-9 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Convicts

A Global History Clare Anderson

A new global history perspective on the relationship between convict mobility and governance, nation building, imperial expansion, and knowledge formation.

January 2021 229 x 152 mm c.400pp 978-1-108-81494-2 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Cahokia and the North American Worlds

Sarah E. Baires

We examine how Cahokia grew (10th and 15th centuries) to be a powerful city with a diverse population.

Elements in the Global Middle Ages

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-92876-2 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Market in Poetry in the Persian World

Shahzad Bashir

Treats Persian poetry as a mediating currency that joined cultural and sociopolitical spheres in Iran and Central and South Asia.

Elements in the Global Middle Ages

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-94864-7 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Colonial Internationalism and the Governmentality of Empire, 1893–1982

Florian Wagner

Explores how the International Colonial Institute, a pervasive colonial think tank established in 1893, reformed colonialism to make empires last.

Global and International History

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.324pp 978-1-316-51283-8 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C

Oceania, 800-1800CE

A Millennium of Interactions in a Sea of Islands James L. Flexner

From 800-1800CE, Oceania was a setting for epic voyages, political intrigue, and interactions between Pacific Islanders and outsiders.

Elements in the Global Middle Ages

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-82328-9 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Israel’s Moment

International Support for and Opposition to Establishing the Jewish State, 1945–1949 Jeffrey Herf

A new account of support for and opposition to Zionist aspirations in Palestine in the United States and Europe from 1945 to 1949.

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.450pp 978-1-316-51796-3 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 G

The Tricontinental Revolution

Third World Radicalism and the Cold War Edited by R. Joseph Parrott Mark Atwood Lawrence

A major reassessment of the rise and global impact of revolutionary Third World radicalism in the 1960s and 1970s.

Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.313pp 978-1-316-51911-0 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C

Feeling Terrified?

The Emotions of Online Violent Extremism Lise Waldek Julian Droogan Catharine Lumby

This Element presents original research into how young people interact with violent extremist material when online.

Elements in Histories of Emotions and the Senses

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-81423-2 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Natural Disaster at the Closing of the Dutch Golden Age

Adam Sundberg

An environmental history of natural disasters during the eighteenth-century decline of the Dutch Republic.

Studies in Environment and History

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-83124-6 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C

The Kingdom of Darkness

Bayle, Newton, and the Emancipation of the European Mind from Philosophy Dmitri Levitin

This transformative account of early modern intellectual life culminates with new interpretations of two of its leading minds: Pierre Bayle and Isaac Newton.

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 978-1-108-92887-8 Paperback c. £21.99 / c. US$29.99 P

Sensory Perception, History and Geology

The Afterlife of Molyneux’s Question in British, American and Australian Landscape Painting and Cultural Thought Richard Read

How Molyneux’s Question shaped the conflict between empiricism and idealism in nineteenth-century British, American and Australian landscape painting and criticism.

Elements in Histories of Emotions and the Senses

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-00-909548-8 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Rethinking Liberty before Liberalism

Hannah Dawson Annelien de Dijn

Reflects on histories of freedom and republicanism through a major new reappraisal of Quentin Skinner’s Liberty before Liberalism.

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.330pp 978-1-108-94839-5 Paperback c. £22.99 / c. US$29.99 P

The Cambridge Companion to Antisemitism

Steven Katz

One-volume comprehensive collection of new articles on the history, literature and philosophy of antisemitism, for students and non-experts.

Cambridge Companions to Religion

January 2022 228 x 152 mm c.350pp 978-1-108-71452-5 Paperback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

Academic Emotions

Feeling the Institution Katie Barclay

Academics are passionate actors; their emotions – their pain and pleasure – act as a barometer of the ethical health of institutions.

Elements in Histories of Emotions and the Senses

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-96494-4 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon

Patricia Owens Katharina Rietzler Kimberly Hutchings Sarah C. Dunstan

This first anthology of women’s international thought explores how women transformed international relations, from the early to mid-20th century.

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.600pp 978-1-108-99976-2 Paperback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

Religion, Enlightenment and Empire

British Interpretations of Hinduism in the Eighteenth Century Jessica Patterson

Explores British interpretations of Hinduism at a crucial period in the East India Company’s conquest of Bengal.

Ideas in Context

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 978-1-316-51063-6 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 X

The Case of Ireland

Commerce, Empire and the European Order, 1750–1848 James Stafford

Explores Ireland’s central role in European debates about empire and commerce in the global age of revolutions.

Ideas in Context, 138

February 2022 229 x 152 mm c.340pp 978-1-316-51612-6 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 X

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