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  • An Analysis of Christopher Hill's The World Turned Upside Down

    Radical Ideas During the English Revolution

    by Harman Bhogal, Liam Haydon ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Few works of history have succeeded so completely in forcing their readers to take a fresh look at the evidence as Christopher Hill's The World Turned Upside Down – and that achievement is rooted firmly in Hill's exceptional problem-solving skills.Traditional interpretations of the English Civil War concentrated heavily on a top-down analysis of the doings of king and parliament. Hill looked at ... Read more

    $12.30 CAD

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    The Macat Analysis of Christopher Hill's The World Turned Upside Down

    by Harman Bhogal ...
    Narrated by John Chancer ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 44 min

    Christopher Hill turned thinking about the English Civil Wars (164251) on its head with The World Turned Upside Down. Instead of focusing on the power struggles of the elite—the battle between the monarchy and would-be republicans—Hill developed ‘history from below,’ investigating the lives of ordinary people, how they saw society, and their political hopes for the future. He uncovered dissent, ... Read more

    $15.37 CAD

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  • Thinking About History

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  • A Thousand Small Sanities

    The Moral Adventure of Liberalism

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    A stirring defense of liberalism against the dogmatisms of our time from an award-winning and New York Times bestselling author.Not since the early twentieth century has liberalism, and liberals, been under such relentless attack, from both right and left. The crisis of democracy in our era has produced a crisis of faith in liberal institutions and, even worse, in liberal thought.A Thousand Small ... Read more

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  • How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions?

    by Neil Davidson ...
    "An impressive contribution both to the history of ideas and to political philosophy." —Alasdair MacIntyre, author of After VirtueOnce of central importance to left historians and activists alike, recently the concept of the "bourgeois revolution" has come in for sustained criticism from both Marxists and conservatives. In this magisterial work, Neil Davidson offers theoretical and historical ... Read more

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  • What Is History, Now?

    by Suzannah Lipscomb, Helen Carr ...
    This groundbreaking new collection addresses the burning issue of how we interpret history today. What stories are told, and by whom, who should be celebrated, and what rewritten, are questions that have been asked recently not just within the history world, but by all of us. Featuring a diverse mix of writers, both bestselling names and emerging voices, this is the history book we need NOW.WHAT ... Read more

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  • Not So Black and White

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    Why It Matters

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    We justify our actions in the present through our understanding of the past. But we live in a time when politicians lie brazenly about historical facts and meddle with the content of history books, while media differ wildly in their reporting of the same event. Frequently, new discoveries force us to re-evaluate everything we thought we knew about the past.So how can any certainty about history be ... Read more

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  • Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe

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    Aims, Methods and New Directions in the Study of History

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    This classic introduction to the study of history invites the reader to stand back and consider some of its most fundamental questions – what is the point of studying history? How do we know about the past? Does an objective historical truth exist and can we ever access it?In answering these central questions, John Tosh argues that, despite the impression of fragmentation created by Postmodernism ... Read more

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