History books publishing in Autumn/Winter 2004
12 Nov 04
Pearson Education publishes a wide range of History books - everything from Worldwide History and Global Trouble Spots to Military, War and Key Historical Figures! Below are a selection of alternative our key History titles publishing in Autumn/Winter 2004.
Alternatively, why not browse our full range of History books.
October 2004
A new edition of the most comprehensive, authoritative and accessible history of crime in eighteenth and nineteenth century England.
Click for further information or to purchase Crime and Society in England, 1750-1900.
November 2004
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Eisenhower
P.G. Boyle
0582287200 (Paperback) Nov 2004, 216 pages
£15.99  |
This book looks at how Eisenhower held power in the political field, and to what extent his political career was a success.
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This book tells the story of Hitler's last plan and of how close he came to success.
Click for further information or to purchase The Battle of the Bulge.
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Jack the Ripper
The Definitive History
Paul Begg
1405807121 (Paperback) Nov 2004, 408 pages
£9.99 |
In 1888 the Whitechapel area of London was the scene of some of the most brutal murders ever recorded in history - and yet the case of Jack the Ripper remains unsolved. Steering clear of wild conspiracy theories, and spurious attempts to advance new theories about the identity of the culprit, Paul Begg instead provides the facts behind one of the most infamous and grisly episodes of the Victorian era.
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December 2004
Race and Empire
Jane Samson
0582418372 (Paperback) Dec 2004, 192 pages
Was £12.99 |
This new Seminar Study provides an introduction to the intricate and far-reaching relationship between attitudes toward racial difference and imperial expansion. Imperialism is a topic that can be approached from many different angles. By concentrating on the topical issue of race, this book takes a very different approach from the more familiar political or economic studies of imperial expansion.
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This is the first dedicated primer on postmodernism for the history student. It offers a step-by-step guide to postmodern theory, includes a guide to how historians have applied the theory, and provides a review of why its critics are wrong. In simple and clear language, it takes the reader through the chain of theory that developed in the 20th century to become now, in the early 21st century, the leading stimulant of new forms of research in History.
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