The 750 A-Z entries in this new work cover the cultural and political developments throughout Spain, including the culture of Catalonia, Galicia and the Basque country. Coverage spans from t ...more on ebook "Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanis..."

A first-rate account of the jury - from its genesis to the present day - including post-Criminal Justice Act 2003. This book deals with all the great political and legal landmarks and show ...more on ebook "The Criminal Jury Old and New: Jury..."

After the death of his daughter, Smollet set off on a two-year tour of the Continent. This is the alternately crotchety and appreciative record of his adventures. ...more on ebook "Travels Through France and Italy..."

King Arthur, probably the most popular of British kings and one whose name is synonymous with courage, chivalry and romanticism. Arthur, King of the Britons, Arthur the medieval legend, Art ...more on ebook "Arthur - King of the Britons..."

Rich in its detailed account of the arts, fashions, manners, and thought of one of the eras in human history, this brilliant panorama of the Renaissance life is also a thorough examination o ...more on ebook "The Civilization of the Renaissance..."

A secular regime is toppled by Western intervention, but an Islamic backlash turns the liberators into occupiers. Caught between interventionists at home and fundamentalists abroad, a prime ...more on ebook "Three Empires on the Nile: The Vict..."

While assisting a military history author in locating WWII-PTO veterans for a book project, vets' information forms contained more than battles fought and medals earned. There were personal ...more on ebook "Tribute..."

Steve LeVine is the author of The Oil and the Glory: The Pursuit of empire and Fortune on the Caspian Sea. He is the chief foreign affairs writer for BusinessWeek and is based ...more on ebook "Putin's Labyrinth..."