he Routledge Handbook of The Byzantine City

“This is a most welcome and important contribution in the study of Byzantine cities, a topic of growing scholarly interest. Drawing from a range of historical sources and archaeological results, this book offers a compelling overview of the socioeconomic and cultural complexity of the Byzantine city and its significance for our understanding of the history of Byzantium.”

by Kalle Grill (Editor),‎ Jason Hanna (Editor)

by Ian M. Church (Editor), Robert J. Hartman (Editor)
Luck permeates our lives, and this raises a number of pressing questions: What is luck? When we attribute luck to people, circumstances, or events, what are we attributing? Do we have any obligations to mitigate the harms done to people who are less fortunate?

by Tiziana Caponio (Editor), Peter Scholten (Editor), Ricard Zapata-Barrero (Editor)
How have immigration and diversity shaped urban life and local governance?

Whilst the Chinese Communist Party is one of the most powerful political institutions in the world, it is also one of the least understood, due to the party’s secrecy and tight control over the archives, the press and the Internet. Having governed the People’s Republic of China for nearly 70 years though, much interest remains into how this quintessentially Leninist party governs one-fifth of the world and runs the world’s second-largest economy.