geoffrey roberts

A compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal library

Hosking follows the country's history from the Slavs' first emergence in the historical record in the sixth century C.E. to the Russians' persistent a

Revoluties, droogtes, hongersnoden, invasies, oorlogen: het zijn niet de eerste woorden die in ons opkomen wanneer we denken aan de zeventiende eeuw.

De meest onbegrepen koning van Engeland was zonder twijfel George III, die regeerde van 1760 tot 1820 – op dat moment een absoluut record, later allee

Written for a wide audience of earth scientists and climatologists, The Holocene: An Environmental History provides undergraduates with a much-neede

Reveals the theatricality of early colonial encounter and how it continues to influence Congolese and Belgian understandings of history today

Horses have been the inspiration for hundreds of works of art over the centuries. This book celebrates the horse in all its glory, from its role as wo

Jungle tells the remarkable story of the world's tropical forests, from the arrival of the first plants millions of years ago to the role of tropical

Katten worden al sinds de oudheid vereerd door kunstenaars vanwege hun schoonheid, gratie, onafhankelijkheid en mysterieuze sfeer. Gedomesticeerd, maa

In 'Seks, Drugs en Rock 'n' Roll' in de Gouden Eeuw schetst historicus Benjamin Roberts een fascinerend portret van het leven van jonge mannen in de e

James splits his life between his mum's and his dad's houses. The one constant is Digger, his dog and best friend. So when Digger gets sick, it change

The second novel from the author of the phenomenon, Before the Coffee Gets Cold: more tales from Cafe Funiculi Funicula, where customers may travel ba

Victory at Stalingrad tells the gripping strategic and military story of that battle. The hard-won Soviet victory prevented Hitler from waging the Sec

A comprehensive overview of the structures and influences of politics in Germany, which covers both historical and recent events -- .

A comprehensive overview of the structures and influences of politics in Germany, which covers both historical and recent events -- .

The Blackwell History of the Latin Language charts the development of Latin from its prehistoric origins in the Indo European language family, through

A new edition of the ground-breaking undergraduate textbook on modern Standard English grammar, now reorganised to align fully with the award-winning

Research Methods in Social Relations , 8th Edition , features a series of updates and revisions in its comprehensive introduction to current research