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  | | Joseph II(Reprint) Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790 by Derek Beales Paperback, 754 Pages, Published 2013 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-61626-4, ISBN: 1-107-61626-3 "This second and final volume of Derek Beales's magisterial biography of the emperor Joseph Ii describes the period when he was sole ruler of the Austrian monarchy. Influenced partly by Enlightenment ideals, Joseph relaxed censorship, introduced wide-ranging religious toleration and fostered a 'new Catholicism' whilst Mozart's music, the greatest cultural achievement of his reign, owed much to Joseph's patronage. He also abolished person ..." |
 | | Joseph II(1st Edition) Volume 1, In the Shadow of Maria Theresa, 1741-1780 by Derek Beales Paperback, 568 Pages, Published 2008 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-52588-6, ISBN: 0-521-52588-8 "The emperor Joseph II (1741-90) tried to carry through something like a 'revolution from above' in the vast, varied, and mainly backward provinces of the Austrian Monarchy. This volume carries the story down to 1780. It describes the claustrophobic atmosphere, in which Joseph was trained to rule, his tragic marriages, and his attempts after 1765 as co-regent with his formidable mother, empress Maria Theresa, to dictate the domestic and ..." |
 | | Enlightenment and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Europe (International Library of Historical Studies) by Derek Beales, Hamish Scott Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by I.B.Tauris ISBN-13: 978-1-86064-950-9, ISBN: 1-86064-950-5 "The eighteenth century was a unique period of global and fundamental change. Britain conquered India and much of America, the American Revolution produced the USA, and Russia expanded vastly. In the field of ideas the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century was consolidated and followed by the Enlightenment. Nationalism flourished, populations surged and the Commercial and Industrial Revolutions with Western technology eclipsed ..." |
 | | Prosperity and Plunder European Catholic Monasteries in the Age of Revolution, 1650-1815 by Derek Beales Hardcover, 414 Pages, Published 2003 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-59090-7, ISBN: 0-521-59090-6 "In the Catholic countries of seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Europe, communities of monks and nuns were growing in number and wealth. They constructed vast buildings, dominated education, and played a large part in the practice and patronage of learning, music, and the arts. This lavishly-illustrated book offers a unique, comparative description of these communities--their wealth, growth, life, and importance--and then explain ..." |
 | | The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy(2nd Edition) by Derek Beales, Eugenio F. Biagini Paperback, 314 Pages, Published 2002 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-582-36958-0, ISBN: 0-582-36958-4 "'Of real assistance to those interested in Italian unification.' HistoryThe new edition of this major work on nineteenth-century Italy has been thoroughly rewritten in the light of the scholarship of recent decades. 'The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy' introduces the reader to the relationship between the Italian national movement, the Risorgimento, and the unification of Italy in 1859-71. In this new edition the rise of libe ..." |
 | | From Castlereagh to Gladstone(1st Edition) 1815-1885 (The Norton library history of England) by Derek Beales Paperback, 346 Pages, Published 1969 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-00367-3, ISBN: 0-393-00367-1 "From Castlereagh to Gladstone 1815-1885 is the seventh volume of the "Norton Library History of England."With the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, Britain was again pre-eminent among the great powers, and was to remain so for the next seventy years. Her colonial empire was far more extensive than that of any other country; London was the financial capital of the world; she had the largest navy and mercantile marine, the chief sha ..." |
 | | History Society Church(Updated) by Derek Beales, Geoffrey Best Paperback, 348 Pages, Published 2005 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-02189-0, ISBN: 0-521-02189-8 "This book contains essays within a common theme by a group of distinguished historians (some of them acknowledged world leaders in their fields) in honour of the just-retired Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge, whose contribution to religion, education and history has been recognised by the award of a knighthood and, more recently, by the Order of Merit. Their common interest is the same one that has marke ..." |
 | | Joseph II Volume 1, In the Shadow of Maria Theresa, 1741-1780 by Derek Beales Hardcover, 546 Pages, Published 1987 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-24240-0, ISBN: 0-521-24240-1 "The emperor Joseph II (1741-90) tried to carry through something like a 'revolution from above' in the vast, varied, and mainly backward provinces of the Austrian Monarchy. This volume carries the story down to 1780. It describes the claustrophobic atmosphere, in which Joseph was trained to rule, his tragic marriages, and his attempts after 1765 as co-regent with his formidable mother, empress Maria Theresa, to dictate the domestic and ..." |
 | | The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy - Historical Problems Studies and Documents by Derek Beales Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1971 by Allen & Unwin ISBN-13: 978-0-04-904005-2, ISBN: 0-04-904005-7 |
 | | The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy(2nd Edition) by Derek Beales, Eugenio F. Biagini Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-13200-9, ISBN: 1-138-13200-4 "This book introduces the reader to the relationship between the Italian national movement, achieved by the Risorgimento, and the Italian unification in 1860. These themes are discussed in detail and related to the broader European theatre. Covering the literary, cultural, religious and political history of the period, Beales and Biagini show Italy struggled towards nation state status on all fronts.The new ed ..." |
 | | The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy by Eugenio F. Biagini, Derek Beales 314 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-87857-5, ISBN: 1-317-87857-4 "R. Zangheri, La proprietà terriera nella pianura bolognese (I 789—1804) ( Bologna, 1961). O. Connelly, Napoleon's Satellite Kingdoms (London, 1965); C. Capra, L'età rivoluzionaria enapoleonica in Italia (Milan, 1978); M. Broers, 'Italy and the ..." |
 | | Historical Problems Studies and Documents: The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy by Derek Beales Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1971 by Allen & Unwin ISBN-13: 978-0-04-904004-5, ISBN: 0-04-904004-9 "This book introduces the reader to the relationship between the Italian national movement, achieved by the Risorgimento, and the Italian unification in 1860." |
 | | The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy(Updated) by Derek Beales Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1982 by Longman ISBN-13: 978-0-582-49217-2, ISBN: 0-582-49217-3 |
 | | From Castlereagh to Gladstone, 1815-85(1st Edition) (History of English) by Derek Beales Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1969 by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-17-144119-2, ISBN: 0-17-144119-2 "Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 328 pages; Physical description. : 328 p. : ill. , facsims, maps ; 23 cm. Subject: Great Britain - History - 19th century. Series: A history of England ; v. 7" |
 | | The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy by Derek Beales, Eugenio F. Biagini 314 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-87856-8, ISBN: 1-317-87856-6 "The Historical Causesofthe PresentState of Affairs inItaly (Barnett House Papers, No. 8),p. 8, partlyquoted in ... 92–3. By contrast, these doubtsdo not appear in A.L. Whyte's Political Life and Lettersof Cavour, 1848–1861(1930). G.F.H. ... D. Mack Smith, Italy:AModernHistory (London, 1959); Medieval Sicily: 800–1713 ( London, 1968) and Modern Sicily after 1713 (London, 1968). ... 17. other works of Denis Mack Smith seethe collectio ..." |
 | | Enlightenment and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Europe (International Library of Historical Studies) by Derek Beales, Hamish Scott Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by I.B.Tauris ISBN-13: 978-1-86064-949-3, ISBN: 1-86064-949-1 "The eighteenth century was a unique period of global and fundamental change. Britain conquered India and much of America, the American Revolution produced the USA, and Russia expanded vastly. In the field of ideas the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century was consolidated and followed by the Enlightenment. Nationalism flourished, populations surged and the Commercial and Industrial Revolutions with Western technology eclipsed ..." |
 | | International Library of Historical Studies Enlightenment and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Europe by Derek Beales 256 Pages, Published 2005 by I.B.Tauris ISBN-13: 978-0-85771-242-4, ISBN: 0-85771-242-X "... by Viktor Bibl; in the most extended and best-known Life in English, Saul K. Padover's The Revolutionary Emperor; in Hans Magenschab's more recent Joseph II: Revolutionär von Gottes Gnaden; in Herbert H. Rowen's collection of documents, From Absolutism to Revolution; in Albert Sorel's Europe and the French Revolution; in Victor-L. Tapié's The Rise and Fall of the Habsburg Monarchy; and in Walter W. Davis's Joseph II: An Imperia ..." |
 | | History & Biography (Cambridge University : Inaugural Lectures) by Derek. Beales Paperback, 36 Pages, Published 1981 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-28474-5, ISBN: 0-521-28474-0 |
 | | The political parties of nineteenth-century Britain by Derek Beales Paperback, 23 Pages, Published 1971 by Historical Association ISBN-13: 978-0-85278-046-6, ISBN: 0-85278-046-X |
 | | History Society Church(1st Edition) by Geoffrey Best, Derek Beales, Owen Chadwick Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 1985 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-25486-1, ISBN: 0-521-25486-8 "This book contains essays within a common theme by a group of distinguished historians (some of them acknowledged world leaders in their fields) in honour of the just-retired Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge, whose contribution to religion, education and history has been recognised by the award of a knighthood and, more recently, by the Order of Merit. Their common interest is the same one that has marke ..." |
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