Bøger i New Frontiers serien

Nearly 70 years on, the question of the Nazis' rise to power still provokes heated debate. In this study of the growth of the Nazi Party, Fischer examines both long standing assumptions and newly released works in order to provide a new take on the subject.

Considers the pre-eminent issue in British politics during the late-19th and early 20th centuries. It provides an account the various self-government plans, places them in context and examines the motives for puttin gthe schemes forward.

This is a penetrating and up-to-date account of one of thedramatic aspects of 20th-century history. Published fifty years after Stalin'sdeath, and fully revised and expanded, this second edition looks at the entireperiod of his rule including ideology, politics, development, social change, theSecond World War and the Great Terror. -- .

This study plots a narrative course through the French Revolution examining the elements behind the breakdown of the 18th-century monarchic state. Engaging with the late-1990s historical research, it presents a picture of the tensions throughout the revolutionary decade.

This text is a detailed examination of principal themes in the political history of late 18th- and early 19th-century Britain.

McDonough takes a broad approach which brings social, economic and strategic factors together with a detailed analysis of Chamberlain's policy, allowing students to explore questions of continuity and change more clearly.

Examining the nature of the first regime to have effective control of the British Isles and the impact it had on England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and on Britain's international reputation, this study views the Cromwellian period as one of acheivement rather than merely a reactionary regime.