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  • William Marshal

    by David Crouch ...
    David Crouch’s William Marshal, now in its third edition, depicts this intriguing medieval figure as a ruthless opportunist, astute courtier, manipulative politician and a brutal but efficient soldier. Born the fourth son of a minor baron, he ended his days as Earl of Pembroke and Regent of England, and was the only medieval knight to have a contemporary biography written about him. Using this ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Lost Letters of Medieval Life

    English Society, 12-125

    Edited by Martha Carlin, David Crouch ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    Everyday life in early thirteenth-century England is revealed in vivid detail in this riveting collection of correspondence of people from all classes, from peasants and shopkeepers to bishops and earls. The documents presented here include letters between masters and servants, husbands and wives, neighbors and enemies, and cover a wide range of topics: politics and war, going to fairs and going ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Birth of Nobility

    Constructing Aristocracy in England and France, 900-1300

    by David Crouch ...
    For 300 years separate and mutually uncomprehending English and French historiographies have confused the history of medieval aristocracy. Unpicking the basic assumptions behind both national traditions, this book explains them, reconciles them and offers entirely new ways to take the study of aristocracy forward in both England and France.The Birth of Nobility analyses the enormous international ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Almost Perfekt

    How Sweden Works And What We Can Learn From It

    by David Crouch ...
    'Engaging' Money Week'A sharp-eyed account of what makes Sweden modern, resilient and rather different' Professor Jonas HinnforsSWEDENA country that defies the laws of economic gravity. A land with high wages, strong unions and generous welfare. A dream location for business and a bastion of social responsibility, coming out on top for childcare, equality and quality of life.WHAT CAN... ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The English Aristocracy, 1070-1272: A Social Transformation

    by David Crouch ...

    $49.99 USD

  • Lost Letters of Medieval Life

    English Society, 12-125

    Edited by Martha Carlin, David Crouch ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    Everyday life in early thirteenth-century England is revealed in vivid detail in this riveting collection of correspondence of people from all classes, from peasants and shopkeepers to bishops and earls. The documents presented here include letters between masters and servants, husbands and wives, neighbors and enemies, and cover a wide range of topics: politics and war, going to fairs and going ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Leisure/Tourism Geographies

    Practices and Geographical Knowledge

    Edited by David Crouch ...
    Series series Critical Geographies
    Leisure and Tourism Geographies considers leisure/tourism as an encounter. An encounter that exists between people, between people and space and between people and their expectations, experiences and desires.The contributors explore diverse aspects of leisure and tourism, ranging from the methodologies behind leisure practices to detailed case studies including: *Disneyland, Paris*tourism in ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Reign of King Stephen

    1135-1154

    by David Crouch ...
    At last: an authoritative, up to date account of the troubled reign of King Stephen, by a leading scholar of the Anglo-Norman world. David Crouch covers every aspect of the period - the king and the empress, the aristocracy, the Church, government and the nation at large. He also looks at the wider dimensions of the story, in Scotland, Wales, Normandy and elsewhere. The result (weaving its ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Cultural Turns/Geographical Turns

    Perspectives on Cultural Geography

    by Simon Naylor, James Ryan, Ian Cook, David Crouch ...
    Introduces undergraduates to the key debates regarding space and culture and the key theoretical arguments which guide cultural geographical work. This book addresses the impact, significance, and characteristics of the 'cultural turn' in contemporary geography. It focuses on the development of the cultural geography subdiscipline and on what has made it a peculiar and unique realm of study. It ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

  • The Question of Space

    Interrogating the Spatial Turn between Disciplines

    Edited by Marijn Nieuwenhuis, David Crouch ...
    Series series Place, Memory, Affect
    The spatial turn has been deeply influential across the humanities and social sciences for several decades. Yet despite this long term influence most volumes focus mainly on geography and tend to take a Eurocentric approach to the topic. The Question of Space takes a multidisciplinary approach to understanding how the spatial turn has affected other disciplines. By connecting developments across ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Medieval Britain, c.1000–1500

    by David Crouch ...
    Series Book 2 - Cambridge History of Britain
    Though England was the emerging super-state in the medieval British Isles, its story is not the only one Britain can offer; there is a wider context of Britain in Europe, and the story of this period is one of how European Latin and French culture and ideals colonised the minds of all the British peoples. This engaging and accessible introduction offers a truly integrated perspective of medieval ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Magna Carta and the England of King John

    by Janet S. Loengard, R V Turner, Barbara A Hanawalt, David Crook, David Crouch, James A Brundage, James Masschaele, John B Gillingham, John Hudson ...
    Magna Carta marked a watershed in the relations between monarch and subject and as such has long been central to English constitutional and political history. This volume uses it as a springboard to focus on social, economic, legal, and religious institutions and attitudes in the early thirteenth century. What was England like between 1199 and 1215? And, no less important, how was King John ... Read more

    $17.99 USD