Making History
The Causes of the First World War: The Long Blame Game
2nd Edition
By Annika Mombauer
June 28, 2024
The causes of the First World War were disputed before the first shots had even been fired. Recriminations intensified following the Treaty of Versailles when the victors accused Germany and its allies of having caused the war. This was the start of a heated blame game in which historians...
Nationalism: History and Theory
1st Edition
By Paul Lawrence
November 25, 2004
Massive changes have taken place in the way nations and nationalism are thought about. From being viewed enthusiastically by historians as a force for beneficial change before the First World War, today appeals to 'national' sentiment are viewed as far more complex and problematic. This book looks ...
Gender and the Historian
1st Edition
By Johanna Alberti
January 15, 2002
Why are most famous historians men? How have women changed the writing of history over the last decades? What lives and stories have been hidden from history? Until recently history was predominantly the domain of men. That men were the authors of our past meant that in many cases only half of the ...