The Little Republic: Masculinity and Domestic Authority in Eighteenth-Century Britain

The relationship between men and the domestic in eighteenth-century Britain has been obscured by two well-established historiographical narratives. The first charts changes in domestic patriarchy, founded on political patriarchalism in the early modern period and transformed during the eighteenth century by new types of family relationship rooted in contract theory.

You Can Take The Girl Out Of Britain, But You Can’t Take Britain Out Of The Girl

The book of British author living in the Czech Republic recounts the specifics of life in the UK. You will learn in the example, why the British are so fond of talking about the weather, where to go on vacation, what is surprising in our schools or how it works in British pubs.

Britain At War Magazine - October 2013

With over 100 pages in every issue, Britain at War magazine is packed with: All the latest news on events and discoveries from around the UK. Features and analysis on major historical events. Events captured through photography in ‘Camera at War.’ Personal accounts from those involved in conflicts and major military events. Reviews on the latest DVD and book releases.

Snapshots of Britain - Britannien in kleinen Geschichten

Language: English/German

Level: Beginner

This pocket guide contains in English-German Parallel Print short stories, reports, poems, notes and recipes from Great Britain. Some general, some from London, some from England, some from Wales, some from Scotland, some from Ireland. All are original for this book is written in simple English, how to learn to speak British primary school children - today, not yesterday!

The Making of the British Landscape: How We Have Transformed the Land, from Prehistory to Today

This is the changing story of Britain as it has been preserved in our fields, roads, buildings, towns and villages, mountains, forests and islands. From our suburban streets that still trace out the boundaries of long vanished farms to the Norfolk Broads, formed when medieval peat pits flooded, from the ceremonial landscapes of Stonehenge to the spread of the railways - evidence of how man's effect on Britain is everywhere.