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History New Books Catalogue January-June 2021 Listen Now Podcast The Bloomsbury Academic Podcast is more than just a book talk. Each episode is its own unique forum, bringing Bloomsbury authors and experts to the front of the conversation and tackling key issues in today’s culture, both in academia and beyond. This show is for everyone interested in expanding their learning outside the classroom and exploring the dif cult discussions taking place in society every day. The podcast covers a wide range of topics from each of our Bloomsbury Academic lists. Season one is now available on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever it is you get your podcasts. Contents EBooks Historiography ................................2 ePub and ePdf availability is listed under each book entry. See the website for details of vendors, or to puchase individual ebooks direct. World History .................................3 African History ................................3 Review Copies Asian History..................................6 Email [email protected] (Americas) / [email protected] (UK / Rest of World). British History .................................8 Irish History..................................16 Standing Orders Many series are available on standing order. European History .............................16 Please contact our trade ordering departments (see pages 47 and 48). Russian History ...............................22 Cold War ...................................25 Translation Rights North American History ........................26 Available unless otherwise indicated. Latin American History .........................27 Key to Symbols Pacific History ................................28 Environmental History .........................28 Available on inspection / as exam copies: order online at www.bloomsbury.com. To request any other PB or eBook, Cultural History...............................29 email [email protected] (Americas) / (UK / Rest of World). Gender History ...............................30 [email protected] Social History ................................30 Companion website or online resources available. War ........................................32 First World War...............................33 Available for institutions to purchase as Title by Title, discrete discipline modules, or via Evidence Based Acquisition. Second World War ............................34 Now available via GOBI. Imperial & Colonial History......................35 www.bloomsburycollections.com. International History ...........................38 Political History...............................39 Bloomsbury Open Access Food .......................................40 Selected research publications are available on open access. Major Reference Works ........................42 For our policy or to publish OA, see Research Methods & Study Skills .................46 www.bloomsbury.com/openaccess. Representatives, Agents & Distributors ............47 Proposals See www.bloomsbury.com/academic/forauthors. Pricing and Availability Whilst we try to ensure that prices, publication dates and other details are correct on going to press, they are subject to change without further notice. Your data For information on how we process your personal data please read our Privacy Policy located at www.bloomsbury.com/privacy-policy. You can unsubscribe or manage your preference at any time via www.bloomsbury.com/newsletter or by emailing us at [email protected]. Bloomsbury Academic is a division of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Registered in England No. 01984336. Writing History Writing Material Culture History Writing the History of Slavery Edited by Anne Gerritsen, University of Warwick, Edited by David Doddington, University of UK & Giorgio Riello, University of Warwick, UK Cardiff, UK & Enrico Dal Lago, NUI Galway, UK This new edition of Writing Material Culture History Exploring the major historiographical, theoretical, examines the methodologies currently used in the and methodological approaches that have shaped historical study of material culture. Touching on studies on slavery, this addition to the Writing archaeology, anthropology, art history and literary History series highlights the varied ways that studies, the book provides history students with a historians have approached the fluid and complex fundamental understanding of the relationship between artefacts and systems of human bondage, domination, and exploitation that have historical narratives. The role of museums, the impact of the digital developed in societies across the world. age and the representations of objects in public history are just some of the issues addressed in a book that brings together distinguished UK January 2021 • US January 2021 • 416 pages H I S T O R Y- Historiography scholars from around the world. PB 9781474285575 • £24.99 / $34.95 • HB 9781474285582 • £70.00 / $95.00 ePub 9781474285605 • £22.49 / $28.32 ePdf 9781474285599 • £22.49 / $28.32 UK February 2021 • US February 2021 • 320 pages • 100 bw illus Series: Writing History • Bloomsbury Academic PB 9781350105225 • £24.99 / $34.95 • HB 9781350105218 • £75.00 / $100.00 ePub 9781350105249 • £22.49 / $28.32 ePdf 9781350105232 • £22.49 / $28.32 Series: Writing History • Bloomsbury Academic Elite Oral History History in Times of A Guide to Interviewing for Historians Unprecedented Change Michael Kandiah, King’s College London, UK A Theory for the 21st Century Oral history is used as a research tool to analyse Zoltán Boldizsár Simon, Bielefeld University, developments in the recent past. This book Germany guides the reader through the various methods of This book argues that instead of seeing the past, collecting oral testimony, offering a discussion of the present and the future together on a temporal important issues, such as transcription and archiving continuum as history, we now expect unprecedented change to oral material. In the first study of elite oral history for over 30 years, happen in the future (in visions of the future of technology, ecology it considers how ethical and legal considerations affect research, and and nuclear warfare) and we look at the past by assuming that such the ways in which oral history should be used. This is an important changes have already happened. This radical theory of history text for anyone interested in the practicalities and methodologies challenges narrative conceptualizations of history which assume of oral history which also helpfully suggests the best practices to be a past potential of humanity unfolding over time to reach future followed by researchers. fulfillment and seeks new ways of conceptualizing the altered socio- cultural concerns Western societies are currently facing. UK October 2021 • US October 2021 • 240 pages PB 9781472514608 • £28.99 / $39.95 • HB 9781472508232 • £85.00 / $114.00 ePub 9781472511362 • £70.82 / $87.46 UK December 2020 • US December 2020 • 224 pages ePdf 9781472511133 • £70.82 / $87.46 PB 9781350192720 • £28.99 / $39.95 Series: Bloomsbury Research Skills for History • Bloomsbury Academic Previously published in HB 9781350095052 ePub 9781350095076 • £76.50 / $94.85 ePdf 9781350095069 • £76.50 / $94.85 Bloomsbury Academic Rethinking Historical Time The New Ways of History New Approaches to Presentism Developments in Historiography Edited by Marek Tamm, Tallinn University, Edited by Gelina Harlaftis, Ionian University, Estonia & Laurent Olivier, French National Greece, Kostas Sbonias, Ionian University, Museum of Archaeology in Saint-Germain-en- Corfu., Nikos Karapidakis, Ionian University, Laye, France Corfu. & Vaios Vaipoulos, Ionian University, For the past two centuries, the dominant Western Corfu. time regime has been future-oriented and based The New Ways of History is the ultimate companion on the linear, progressive and homogeneous concept of time. Over for anyone seeking to understand the past and make sense of the the last few decades, there has been a shift towards a new, present- complexity of history. Led by acclaimed historians Gelina Harlaftis, oriented regime or ‘presentism’. Rethinking Historical Time engages Kostas Sbonias, Nikos Karapidakis and Vaios Vaipoulos, a stellar with this change of paradigm, providing a timely overview of cutting- line-up of scholars provide an exhaustive examination of history, edge interdisciplinary approaches to this new temporal condition. comparing and contrasting approaches, fields and human history as a whole. Attention is paid to chronological, thematic and regional UK March 2021 • US March 2021 • 256 pages • 10 bw illus approaches whilst various autobiographical fields - from ancient to PB 9781350196223 • £28.99 / $39.95 modern - are also considered. Previously published in HB 9781350065086 ePub 9781350065109 • £76.50 / $94.85 ePdf 9781350065093 • £76.50 / $94.85 UK June 2020 • US June 2020 • 272 pages • 10 bw illus Bloomsbury Academic PB 9781350169456 • £28.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781848851269 ePdf 9780857712707 • £28.99 / $35.72 Bloomsbury Academic 2 www.bloomsbury.com • UK, Europe, ROW • +44 (0)1256 302692 • [email protected] H I S T O R Y- History / African World An Introduction to Historical The Rise of Western Power Comparison A Comparative History of Western Mikhail Krom, European University at St. Civilization Petersburg, Russia Jonathan Daly, University of Illinois, USA Translated by Elizabeth Guyatt In this second edition of The Rise of Western An Introduction to Historical Comparison is the first Power,