A more exotic figure of medieval cult of St. Thomas, his ideas are also somewhat incomprehensible. According to story, Gilbert Beckett "takes up cross" and leaves London for Jerusalem, where he is captured by Emir. Emil's daught...
The ultimate concept of "civilization" has long been a hallmark of Western establishments and fringe white supremacist politics, ideologically known as "civilization", and prominent in ideology of far right in Australia. Despite ...
During late 17th and early 18th centuries some German governments regularly received news of British politics from intelligence officers in London. Two reports on English politics written in 1694 by Guillaume Berry and Frederick ...
Infiltrating British milieu, concept of hegemony began to emerge in 1970s to explain how dominant and shared ideas could redefine social reality in a given political moment. Author's takeaway: Gramsci's theory of hegemony can be ...
Most Italian countries are experiencing changes in European political landscape over which they have very limited influence, and London is one of places where decisions are made and news and diplomatic gossip spread. On other han...
Under mighty military command of Alexander they continued to reorganize their army. Since Achaemenid elite believed that Macedonian army would not dare to return after a failure, they were successfully destroyed by Alexander. Aft...
As a public intellectual and renowned scholar, Stuart Hall has had such an impact on British history and criticism that British historiography may need to be separated from Thatcherism. It is worth noting that in same way, Briti...
After fall of Rome, numerous intersecting secular concepts continued to function, expressed not in absence, but in dialogue with powerful political institutions. By decoupling Christian secular ideas from actual degree of religio...
Ferrero was one of first to identify Ibn Khaldun as a sociologist and original theorist of concept of civilization as a sociological category. Ferrero's focus on Galledoon concept of "body-spirit" helps us understand what leads t...
Over past century and a half, Sir Thomas More's account of assassination of "Prince in Tower" has been met with varying degrees of skepticism. However, History of King Richard III More is remarkable in that it contains precise ci...