M Pugh: 3 books
Killing Fields of Scotland
AD 83 to 1746
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2013
Most people are familiar with references to Scottish battles such as Bannockburn and Flodden but know little if anything about those events. Rugby and soccer fans outside Scotland may wonder at the sign ‘1314’ held up by Scottish fans and not know that it is the date of the Battle of Bannockburn...
Liberal Internationalism
The Interwar Movement for Peace in Britain
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
The book investigates the role of popular liberal internationalism as a social movement in Britain using Gramscian and Foucauldian ideas of civil society. It addresses the use of force for peace through an examination of the impact of civil society actors in popular liberal internationalism between the world wars.
Wingate Pasha
The Life of General Sir Francis Reginald Wingate 1861-1953
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2011
Wingate Pasha is the first biography of an eminent Scottish soldier-statesman who contributed much to the development of the Sudan and Egypt during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It tells the story of a man from an impoverished background with a rudimentary education who nonetheless mastered...