General & World History

The book is concerned with the history of football and its role in Balkan society. The aim is to analyse and discuss various aspects of football as...

Historiography is one of the most systematic accounts of the fate of culture. It is also a record of the humanreflexive and reflective metaphors of...

Drawing on historiography of the Japanese occupation in the Chinese, Japanese, and English languages, this book examines the politics of the Manchu...

This volume explores how the Cultural Cold War played out in Africa and Asia in the context of decolonization. Both the United States and the Sovie...

Contributors to this book provide an Asian womens history from the perspective of gender analysis, assessing Japanese imperial policy and propagand...

This book examines the history of antisemitism in the United States and Germany in a novel way by placing the two countries side by side for a sust...

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Japan, China, and both Tsarist Russia and later the USSR, vied for imperial dominance in Nort...

The Routledge History of Loneliness takes a multidisciplinary approach to the history of a modern emotion, exploring its form and development acros...

This book focuses on the Russian Revolution of 1917, the legacy of the First World War, and Mussolini and Italian fascism offering an important ov...

This book explores SovietNorth Korean relations during the Cold War (19451991). Based on many primary documents and sources (including Russian and ...

This book focuses on food and meals consumed during travel since the transport revolution and examines the ways in which the introduction of new fo...

This book analyzes the roots of one of the main human activities that can be developed in natural and agricultural ecosystems: tourism. Attention t...

This book shows how international trade was a key part of the classic Western policy of containment towards the Soviet Union in the Cold War in the...

This book explores the influence of right-wing political cultures (including conservatism, political Catholicism, reactionary nationalism and fasci...

Conventional wisdom dictates that Ukraine's political crises can be traced to the linguistic differences and divided political loyalties that have ...

Few filmmakers, if any, make the kind of impact that Martin Scorsese has made on American cinema. The winner of every prestigious film award, inclu...