This is a revised edition of Christopher Hill's classic and ground-breaking examination of the motivations behind the English Revolution and Civil War, first published in 1965. In addition to the text of the original, Dr Hill provides thirteen new chapters which take account of …
British intellectual life between the wars stood at the heart of modernity. This title opens a window onto this creative but anxious era, the golden age of the public intellectual and scientist, including Arnold Toynbee, Aldous and Julian Huxley, H G Wells and Marie Stopes.
"This book examines as interrelated processes the reception of foreign systems of thought, the construction of modern academic and professional disciplines, and the emergence of new social identities in twentieth-century China after the fall of the imperial state and with the ri…
"This book examines as interrelated processes the reception of foreign systems of thought, the construction of modern academic and professional disciplines, and the emergence of new social identities in twentieth-century China after the fall of the imperial state and with the ri…
