Past & Present Latest Issue Published


Volume 217 Issue 1, of Past & Present has been published in November 2012.Here are the contents of this issue:

Articles

  • Robin Fleming
    Recycling in Britain after the Fall of Rome’s Metal Economy
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 3-45 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts027 
  •  Eric R. Dursteler
    Speaking in Tongues: Language and Communication in the Early Modern Mediterranean*
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 47-77 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts023 
  •  Richard J. Ross
    Distinguishing Eternal from Transient Law: Natural Law and the Judicial Laws of Moses*
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 79-115 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts022 
  •  Matthew P. Dziennik
    Whig Tartan: Material Culture and its Use in the Scottish Highlands, 1746–1815*
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 117-147 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts025 
  •  Jeff Horn
    ‘A Beautiful Madness’: Privilege, the Machine Question and Industrial Development in Normandy in 1789*
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 149-185 first published online September 4, 2012 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts010
  • Jonathan Saha
    A Mockery of Justice? Colonial Law, the Everyday State and Village Politics in the Burma Delta, c.1890–1910*
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 187-212 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts019 
  •  S. A. Caunce
    The Hiring Fairs of Northern England, 1890–1930: A Regional Analysis of Commercial and Social Networking in Agriculture
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 213-246 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts024
  • Maurizio Isabella
    Review Article
    Rethinking Italy’s Nation-Building 150 Years Afterwards: The New Risorgimento Historiography*
    Past and Present (2012) 217(1): 247-268 doi:10.1093/pastj/gts028

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