London and beyond: Essays in honour of Derek Keene

London and beyond: Essays in honour of Derek KeeneThis fascinating new volume brings together seventeen authors from across disciplines to offer a detailed and comprehensive history of the European city. Dedicated to the late Derek Keene (1942 2021), the forefather of urban history, this book helps us better understand the development, role and allure of the metropolis throughout history, from medieval times to the 20th century. The chapters offered posit the city as a centre for innovation and

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Bringing together scholars of anthropology and social science

Written by an expert team

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we discuss the need to map soil carbon contribution to soil functions

It examines Jacobitism in all three kingdoms and offers an interpretation of the impact of the Jacobites on the history of Britain and Europe

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It ends by discussing emerging themes in the literature

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this slim book may strike one as something even more impossible that any of Burgess' earlier tours de force

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It explores the fragmented model of land ownership and the development of a powerful body of wealthy yeomanry that shaped the distinctive character of the parish and its governance