During the enforced idleness of the Covid-19 pandemic, Christopher Somerville revisited the 450 notebooks whose pages contain the accumulated thoughts and experiences of a career spent exploring Britain on foot…

A Nation of Change and Novelty (1990) ranges broadly over the political and literary terrain of the seventeenth century, examining the importance of the English Revolution as a decisive event…

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

‘The Actors in Europe’s Foreign Policy’ is a survey of the interplay between the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy and the long-established national foreign policies of the Union’s member…

‘The Actors in Europe’s Foreign Policy’ is a survey of the interplay between the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy and the long-established national foreign policies of the Union’s member…

An exploration of the causes and consequences of the English Revolution, 1640-1660, which considers both material and intellectual aspects of the Revolution, discussing, for example, the relationship between Protestantism and…

Playing at War offers an innovative focus on Civil War video games as significant sites of memory creation, distortion, and evolution in popular culture. With fifteen essays by historians, the…

An examination of the Falklands conflict which aims to provide a better understanding of how foreign policy decisions are taken in Europe, as well as adding another dimension to the…