Challenges preconceptions of convict transportation from Britain and Ireland, penal colonies and religion.

A provocative view of economic growth in the Third World argues that the countries that have achieved steady economic growth—including future economic superpo

The Gates of Hell is the follow up to Michael Livingston’s amazing The Shards of Heaven, a historical fantasy that reveals the hidden magic behind the history

The author reads the Book of Revelation as a text firmly situated in the world of imperial Roman Asia Minor, where it was written. He argues that Revelation is

In God's Empire, Hilary M. Carey charts Britain's nineteenth-century transformation from Protestant nation to free Christian empire through the history of the c