Jeremy Black

Dr. Jeremy Black

Professor of History, University of Exeter.

e-mail: jeremy.martin.black@gmail.com

Some recent publications

Military Strategy: A Global History. Yale University Press.

Tank Warfare. Indiana University Press.

Imperial Legacies: The British Empire Around the World. Encounter Books.

Texts to download

“Military History. Some Introductions Designed to Begin a Debate”. Nuova Antologia Militare Rivista interdisciplinare della Società Italiana di Storia Militare, Quaderni NAM, 165 pp.

“American Slavery in Historical Perspective”. Geopoliticus: The FPRI Blog, September 4, 2019.

“Norman Stone, 1941–2019”. The New Criterion, September 2019.

“Enlightenment and Information”, in J. Black. The Power of Knowledge. How Information and Technology Made the Modern World. Yale University Press, pp. 173-200.

“The West and the Oceans”, in J. Black. The Power of Knowledge. How Information and Technology Made the Modern World. Yale University Press, pp. 53-81.

“Contesting the Past”. History, Vol. 93, No. 2, pp. 224-254.

“Why Teach Military History?”. Foreign Policy Research Institute FOOTNOTES, Vol. 12, No. 24.

“Warfare and the State, 1450–1900”, in J. Black. War and the World: Military Power and the Fate of Continents, 1450-2000. Yale University Press, pp. 203-231.

“The Pre-Revolutionary Eighteenth Century “, in J. Black. War and the World: Military Power and the Fate of Continents, 1450-2000. Yale University Press, pp. 96-128.

“Could the British Have Won the American War of Independence?”. Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, Vol. 74, No. 299, pp. 145-154.

“Empire and Enlightenment in Edward Gibbon’s Treatment of International Relations”. The International History Review, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 441-458.

“The Historical Atlas: Teaching Tool or Coffee-Table Book?”. The History Teacher, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 489-512.

“On the Grand Tour in 1771-1773”. The Yale University Library Gazette, Vol. 66, No. 1/2, pp. 33-46.

“Britain’s Foreign Alliances in the Eighteenth Century”. Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 573-602.