A succinct illustrated account of the University of Oxford's colourful and controversial 800-year...

Volume XI of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews...

Isaiah Berlin (1909-97) was recognized as Britain's most distinguished historian of ideas. Many o...

The death of Admiral Nelson on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is the basis of a w...

As in the previous volumes, volume IX of the History of Universities contains a mix of learned ar...

This study of Cardinal Richelieu's career as chief minister to Louis XIII of France presents the ...

The violence and neglect suffered by children today is a common subject of media attention and mu...

A detailed biographical study of the members of the army medical service during the Revolution an...

Built around a representative cohort of 750 'professional men' recorded in the 1851 census, this ...