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Friends, Neighbours, Sinners
Religious Difference and English Society, 1689–1750 Carys Brown
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Friends, Neighbours, Sinners shows the crucial role of religious difference in shaping English culture and society after 1689.
Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.330pp 9781009221382 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
The Witches of St Osyth
Marion Gibson
The first substantive history of a neglected subject, this is a compelling account of one of England’s most important witchtrials.
November 2022 216 x 138 mm c.256pp 9781108494670 Hardback c. £29.99 / c. US$39.99 P
Love Spells and Lost Treasure
Service Magic in England from the Later Middle Ages to the Early Modern Era Tabitha Stanmore
A ground-breaking book which introduces the concept of ‘service magic’ while re-evaluating magic in medieval and early modern English society.
December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 9781009286701 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
The Company’s Sword
The East India Company and the Politics of Militarism, 1644–1858 Christina Welsch
Examines the role of the East India Company’s independent armies in the colonial government of South Asia.
Critical Perspectives on Empire
August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781108833882 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
Empire, Kinship and Violence
Family Histories, Indigenous Rights and the Making of Settler Colonialism, 17701842 Elizabeth Elbourne
An ambitious account of Indigenous-settler relationships and struggles over Indigenous rights in British white settler colonies from the 1770s to 1830s.
Critical Perspectives on Empire
September 2022 229 x 152 mm c.345pp 9781108479226 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C
The Enclosure of Knowledge
Books, Power and Agrarian Capitalism in Britain, 1660–1800 James D. Fisher
Challenges the dominant narrative of an agricultural ‘enlightenment’, showing how farming books appropriated traditional knowledge in preindustrial Britain.
Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781316517987 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
Strolling Players of Empire
Theater and Performances of Power in the British Imperial Provinces, 1656–1833 Kathleen Wilson
Explores the politics of theatrical and social performance in the establishment of eighteenth-century British imperial rule.
Critical Perspectives on Empire
November 2022 228 x 152 mm c.504pp 9781108479783 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P
AMERICAN HISTORY
Crack
Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed David Farber
The crack cocaine years: from deviant globalization to the ‘get money’ culture of late twentiethcentury America.
October 2019 228 x 152 mm 222pp 11 b/w illus. 9781108425278 Hardback £20.00 / US$25.95 T
