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Critical games
Critical Games is about the games we play, the ways we play them, and what happens when they get out of hand. With readings of a range of cultural texts, from the Ancient Greeks to contemporary auto-fiction, it pinpoints what is critical in games and game-playing.
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Through the fiction of Phebe Gibbes (1764–90)
Centralizing the prolific English novelist, Phebe Gibbes, in a lineage of women writers of the revolutionary period, this study traces Gibbes’ evolution from satire to irony through detailed discussion of five novels representing women’s struggle for agency in the context of a shifting British pa...
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Play time
An important re-theorisation of medieval gender and anti-Semitism, centring biblical drama as a source of evidence for lay attitudes towards scriptural time. Interrogating the Christian preoccupation with a superseded Jewish past, the book asks how this model is subverted by characters who experi...
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Reassembling the social interior
This book is an interdisciplinary intervention into the history of interiors and collections, museology, archaeology, architectural history, art, and design history, and demonstrates a range of innovative methods and approaches, useful to historians, curators, and custodians of historical sites, ...
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France and the world
A critical introduction to the emerging field of ‘France and the world’, analysing France’s extraterritorial relationships across the modern era through conceptually grounded case studies and a synthetic framework for understanding global, imperial, and transnational entanglements.
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The king’s hand
The king’s hand offers a fresh retelling of Thomas Cromwell’s career foregrounding his application of letters as a tool for control, using quantitative network analysis to explore epistolary structures and Cromwell’s power as Henry VIII’s right hand man and ‘most faithful servant’.
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Complaints
A new edition of Spenser’s Complaints, with unrivalled critical apparatus and a reassessment of these fascinating poems.
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Fertile expectations
An engaging history of motherhood, demography, and infertility in twentieth-century France, this book details the fraught political and cultural meanings attached to the notion of an “ideal” family size. The author situates fertility medicine, artificial insemination by donor, and child adoption ...
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Living Black at university
This book exposes the racism faced by Black students and staff in higher education. Bringing together voices from across the sector, it challenges universities to move beyond tokenistic diversity and take meaningful action towards anti-racist transformation.
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Speculative endeavors
This book focuses on alternative forms of knowledge production and speculation in nineteenth century US-American society, and highlights the strategies that minoritarian subjects developed to understand and navigate these complex cultures of knowledge and capital.
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Teenage intimacies
Based upon over 300 personal testimonies, the book traces the everyday experiences of teenage girls of the post-war period, illuminating how matters of romance, sex and intimacy shaped their young lives. In doing so, it reveals the pivotal role that young women played in changing English sexual c...
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Imitating nature
A study of how non-remnant animal representations in natural history museums mediate extinction, construct exhibition narratives and reshape understandings of non-human life through case studies spanning contemporary museums and digital media.
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A new genre for television?
The book presents the dramatised history documentaries aired by British public service broadcasters in the 2000s constitute a televisual genre in their own right, offering insights from key BBC and Channel 4 personnel.
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Material masculinities
This book explores men’s material culture and consumer behaviour in the rapid social and economic transformations of eighteenth-century England, arguing that men came to rely on their possessions to make sense of their identities during such significant historical changes.
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Multiple and One
This book examines queer and trans* global art practices through creolization, opacity and curatorial knowledge-making, offering decolonising approaches to art history across transcultural contexts from South Florida to Europe, the Americas and east Asia.
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The poet on stage 1558–1660
A study of how early modern drama from 1558–1660 depicts the poet as a socially ambivalent figure, examining professional identity, patronage and literary value through lesser read plays to illuminate poetic status and cultural attitudes.
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Critical theory and Independent Living
This book explores intersections between contemporary critical theory and the disabled people’s Independent Living movement. The book helps strengthen critiques of the state, the market, and the family by grounding them in the struggles of disabled people for self-determination.
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Spirits of extraction
An exploration of the historical intersections of the mining industry, Methodist evangelical Christianity, civilisational education, and the modern metaphysics of race. Contributing to theories of race and racism by insisting on the enduring role of religious biopolitics and Christianising educat...
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Difficult pasts
Difficult Pastscombines book history, reception history and theories of cultural memory to explore how Reformation-era audiences used medieval literary texts to construct their own national and religious identities. In doing so, it challenges narratives that separate manuscript and print, Catholi...
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Joseph Priestley and the rhetoric of dissent
This study reassesses Joseph Priestley’s career by situating the 1791 Birmingham riots within wider Enlightenment debates, offering an interdisciplinary analysis of dissent, metaphor and intellectual culture across Britain and the early United States.
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Nursing the English from plague to Peterloo, 1660-1820
This book analyses the reputations and experiences of women and men who nursed the sick before any calls for nursing reform.
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My Voice: Rachel Levy
Rachel’s book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Born in Czechoslovakia, Rachel Levy was deported to Auschwitz and finally came to Britain as a child refugee, later creating a family ...
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My Voice: Kurt Marx
Kurt’s book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Growing up in Cologne under intensifying antisemitism, Kurt Marx survived camps and death marches before he rebuilt his life in the UK a...
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My Voice: Jack Cygelman
Jack’s book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Raised in Poland and deported through Radom, Auschwitz and Vaihingen, Jack Cygelman arrived in England with 'The Boys', going on to buil...
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My Voice: Jacques Weisser
Jacques’s book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Born in Antwerp in 1942 and hidden across orphanages, hospitals and safe houses, Jacques Weisser later rebuilt his life in Belgium, S...
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My Voice: Susan Pollack
Susan’s book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Born in Hungary in 1930, Susan Pollack was deported to Auschwitz as a teenager and after liberation rebuilt her life in Britain, becomi...
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My Voice: John Goldsmith
John’s book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Born Hans Goldschmidt in Germany, John escaped to England, before being interned in Britain and Canada, and later becoming a pioneer in ...
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Club sociability in colonial America
This monograph is the first book-length study of Early American clubs before the Revolution. It examines the transfer of the British club model to colonial America, analysing the evolving features of club sociability, through a hybridisation process.
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The political philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Rousseau is often seen as a prophet of revolution. Now with a new preface and postscript, this classic study shows he was nothing of the sort. Rather, the Genevan-born writer was a conservative populist who sought to use direct democracy to halt the advance of the ideas of the ‘elites’.
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The Birth of Indian Liberalism
The first work of political theory published in modern India, Letters to an Indian Raja (1891) counseled Maharajas to foster liberal values and adopt constitutional government, as this would make Indians freer and happier than they were in British India and thus challenge the moral basis of colon...
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Architecture of Knowledge
A lavishly illustrated 200-year history of the University of Manchester. For the first time, the story is told in an accessible and visually engaging way through maps of the growing campuses and the architectural plans and historic photographs of scores of the University’s most fascinating buildi...
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The regeneration of east Manchester
Explores the role of public sector agencies in the regeneration of east Manchester.
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Andrea Levy's Novels
This groundbreaking study of one of the most significant writers of recent times offers comprehensive analyses of all five of Levy’s novels, and brings to light fascinating discoveries from her personal archive. An authoritative yet accessible account of her work, it argues that Levy is the great...
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Urban heritage and contested planning
Urban heritage and contested planning: Making use of Ireland’s built past explores the transformation of urban heritage preservation in Ireland, from a peripheral concern to a cornerstone of urban identity and growth. The book tackles pressing questions on whose heritage is preserved, why, and ho...
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Troilus and Cressida
A history of Shakespeare’s play in performance, from John Dryden’s Restoration adaptation to the rediscovery of the play in the twentieth century.
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The four dimensions of power
This is an original account of social/political power, which builds upon cutting edge social theory, including Steven Lukes and Michel Foucault. The book develops a four-dimensional model, in an accessible style with vivid examples. It is ideal for undergraduates, postgraduates, academics and act...
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Dick of Devonshire
The first ever critical edition of Thomas Heywood’s 1626 play, Dick of Devonshire, presented for the first time with an anthology of its source material.
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Lives and Literacy in Ancient Egypt
Lives and Literacy accompanies a joint exhibition by the Harry Ransom Center and the John Rylands Library, exploring how manuscripts from Graeco-Roman and late antique Egypt reveal the practices, materials, and people that shaped written culture.
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Generation Moulinex
A social and cultural history of Moulinex that analyses mass production, consumption and deindustrialisation through the experiences of French workers, many of them women, from the postwar boom to globalisation.
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Yemen
This book offers a multidisciplinary analysis of the political, legal, economic, sociological, cultural and theological factors and their impact in Yemen. It seeks to challenge a number of prominent assumptions around the salience of sectarian difference as a driving force of the conflict, and to...
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The British Labour Group in the European Parliament
Exploring the history of the European Parliament and Labour MEPs, this book investigates the building of a second front in the European Parliament. Here, Labour MEPs worked alongside European colleagues to shape core policy areas, influenced the direction of European integration, and attempted to...
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Coming to terms with Robert Bresson
Coming to terms with Robert Bresson sheds new light on the films, life and influence of one of the major filmmakers of the twentieth century. The book reveals a unique and fiercely committed filmmaker, a shrewd cultural entrepreneur and a philosophical and political radical, sensitive to the marg...
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Errant mobilities
In Errant mobilities, Aguiar examines representations of contemporary Mediterranean Sea migration in documentaries, visual art and literature. She interprets these cultural works to mark a concept she calls 'errant mobility,' a form of movement challenging conventional ideas of migration and mob...
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Critical histories of the Arts and Crafts movement
From indigo dyeing at William Morris’s factory to contemporary Indigenous textile weaving in Cote d’Ivoire, this book examines the complexities and contradictions of the Arts and Crafts movement, offering new critical analyses of familiar and little-known figures, practices, ideologies, objects a...
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar
Saudi Arabia and Qatar offers a thorough analysis of post-Arab Spring Gulf politics, focusing on intra-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) dynamics and their regional impact.
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The Parnassus Plays
A new edition of the Elizabethan dramatic trilogy known as the Parnassus plays, originally performed at St John’s College, Cambridge between 1598 and 1602. Provides a modernized text with an extensive critical introduction and commentary.
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Qatar and Iran
This book examines the evolving nature of Qatar and Iran’s diplomatic relations, before and in the aftermath of the 2017 Qatar Blockade crisis.This bookforwards the concept of proactive strategic hedging as a diplomatic strategy employed by small states that are caught in between two opposing sides.
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Shakespeare and Manchester
Both a theatrical and a cultural history, it examines the makers of an urban, libertarian, Mancunian Shakespeare using hitherto unexplored primary sources, principally a rich trove of digitised newspapers. It contextualises Manchester’s engagement with Shakespeare’s works in the light of Victoria...
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Automated Islamophobia
Automating Islamophobia exposes how AI perpetuates global Islamophobia. It challenges the myth of AI’s objectivity, questioning if change is possible in a system rooted in historical biases. As nations vie for AI dominance, the book calls for critical engagement to resist its role in amplifying i...
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Shakespeare and authorial networks in early modern drama
Using social network theory, this book analyses how intertextual exchanges with other playwrights shaped Shakespeare’s plays and influenced his engagement with early modern literary, institutional and patronage networks.
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Alan Garner and the work of time
This critical volume explores and reassesses Alan Garner’s significance as a writer, from mythic fantasy to landscape, memory, folklore, and the power of story.
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Women's writing for Punch magazine, 1868–1918
Women's writing for Punch magazine complicates the image of Punch as a misogynistic, male-authored publication by recovering the history of female Punch writers. Rather than being passive victims of misogyny, these authors were women with agency who made strategic use of humour to fit into Punch ...
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Animal Drag
This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to Animal Drag – a critical and conscious performance of animality – through chapters that trot, squawk, slither, and crawl through analyses. Each chapter illuminates how Animal Drag, through its social and material interruptions, critiques multiple...
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Enemies of the red flag
A study of British anti-socialism, 1900–40, demonstrating its popular, cross-class and cross-party character through analysis of political campaigns, religious activism and cultural representations within parliamentary, civil society and transnational contexts.
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Anatomy of an opposition
This book offers a framework for understanding opposition to Lebanon’s entrenched system of sectarian politics in the country’s postwar era.
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Radio in British India
Focusing on the mercurial last two decades of British rule, the book critiques colonialism and imperialism through an investigation of broadcasting. Specifically, it details the evolution of official policy and implementation of administrative decisions on spoken word programmes. The book also in...
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Sick jokes
In the modern era, artists, patients and healthcare professionals have turned to humour to visualise medical themes or to reimagine the medicalised body. Through thoughtful and colourful analysis, Sick jokes shows how visual humour can both illuminate and distort the realities of health, ill heal...
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Contesting hate
This book explores the dynamics of counter-narratives against Islamophobia on Twitter in relation to three trigger events: Brexit, the Christchurch terror attack and the Covid-19 pandemic. It considers the limits and potentials of mediated activism in digital spaces.
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A history of the Fulbright Program in Poland, 1945–2025
To Build a Republic of Spirit embarks on a revealing journey into the heart of U.S.-Poland relations, unveiling the profound role of the Fulbright Program in shaping bilateral dealings through educational and scientific diplomacy.
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Alfred’s empire
A historical study of Prince Alfred’s global royal tour, 1867–71, analysing how royal travel, naval power, and local encounters shaped imperial identity and established a template for later British royal tours.
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Jenny Diski
This is the first book-length study of Jenny Diski’s work, bringing together her fiction and non-fiction to show how they form an open-ended project of self-representation. Through close readings and archival research, the book establishes Diski as a major contemporary author whose writing is bot...
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Citizenship after surrogacy
Citizenship after surrogacy examines how ‘heteronormative imaginaries of kinship’ shape the recognition of legal status at birth. Taking international surrogacy as a lens, the book conceptualises the weaponisation of citizenship in the policing of what counts as ‘legitimate’ family life.
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Romani women at the edge of neoliberal Europe
Romani women at the edge of neoliberal Europe reveals how EU inclusion policies often reproduce structural violence, limiting Romani women’s opportunities. Drawing on ethnographic research, it explores activism, survival, and resistance, calling for justice-based inclusion grounded in lived reali...
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Cold War humanitarians
This book compares Oxfam and MSF’s humanitarian programmes in the 1980s to illuminate how British and French political cultures conditioned their opposing interpretations of ethical action during the Cold War. In so doing, it demonstrates that emerging norms of humanitarian intervention and human...
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Modern French film in the shadow of literature
An examination of the alternately hostile and submissive attitudes from the 1950s of French filmmakers toward the institution of literature. Provides a theoretical analysis of words and images as distinct expressive mediums, discussions of the often-ambiguous representations of literary culture, ...
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Grassroots housing models in Europe
This edited collection focuses on the translocal networks interlinking community-led housing movements and explores their social innovations to support alternative imaginaries of housing in Europe.
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The digital rise of the Far Right in Japan
The Digital Rise of the Far Right in Japan is the first volume to offer an in-depth, empirically grounded analysis of the far right in Japan‘s cyberspace.
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Contesting transitional justice in Peru
Contesting transitional justice in Peru analyses how the international transitional justice paradigm has shaped Peru’s reckoning with the internal armed conflict.
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Ibsen, Theatre and the Chinese State
Ibsen, Theatre and the Chinese State presents close and distant readings of Ibsen performances in China in the past hundred years. It argues that the history of Ibsen in China is far more complicated than a simple story of assimilation. The book points to the conflicts, contestations and compromi...
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Living in the shadow of empire
Drawing on a range of public and private sources, including multiple micro-histories, the book examines how the wives of China consular officials shaped, and were shaped by, the treaty port world, and how, despite facing significant challenges, they helped forge and sustain the British presence a...
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Religious masculinity
Religious masculinity is an innovative study that demonstrates how male piety became a central battleground in the culture wars of the Third Republic. It sheds new light on our understanding of religion, masculinity and politics in a critical period of French history.
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The Arab state after the uprisings
The uprisings revealed novel challenges to statehood and raised theoretical and empirical questions about the Arab state. The authors tackle a wide variety of topics that explore how the uprisings impacted regimes and the structure of rule, economic relationships, social dynamics, and the state's...
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Social elites in medieval France
Social élites in medieval France is an account of the profound transformations which occurred in medieval society following the disintegration of the Carolingian Empire. Based on a case study of the Loire valley, this book traces the social and economic origins of the localised élite lordships wh...
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Enlightenment sociability and provincial culture
This book examines the sustained friendship between enlightenment physician and poet Erasmus Darwin, artist Joseph Wright of Derby, and their provincial artistic, literary and scientific associates, including the writers Anna Seward and William and Eliza Hayley, providing fresh insights into thei...
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Virtue reconsider’d
Reassessing the lives of married English women in the long eighteenth century, this multidisciplinary volume challenges assumptions of wifely domesticity and docility, and reveals how wives navigated law, literature and economy to exercise agency within – and beyond – the confines of marriage.
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Constructing far-right nations
The book analyses how far-right actors create and circulate digital geo-imaginaries that reframe nations, borders and power, showing how these narratives move transnationally and reshape contemporary cultural geopolitics.
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Decolonizing the state
This book is an ethnographic exploration of the Bolivian Movement for Socialism's project of progressive state-building. Based on fieldwork in a Quechua community, it examines the paradoxes of state-led decolonization, offering a vital contribution to debates on indigeneity, radical politics, and...
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Introduction to international relations
This innovative, accessible book highlights contemporary and historical insights into international relations. By looking core themes—globalization, international political economy, regionalization, the fragmentation of states, and cooperative problem solving—the authors formulate a likely patter...
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Representations of HIV and AIDS
Gabriele Griffin argues that the explosion of HIV/AIDS into highly visible cultural forms, from movies, theatre, activist interventions, and art from the late-1980s to the mid-1990s has been replaced by a retreat to artisitic invisibility.
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The Model Arab League manual
This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the Model Arab League (MAL) programme for first time and returning students. Drawing on over fourteen years of combined experience in successfully leading award-winning MAL delegations, Philip D’Agati and Holly A. Jordan provide students with an ...
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Children’s rights in crisis
This book explores the intricacies of contemporary children's rights on a global scale, scrutinizing the challenges they face from a multidisciplinary perspective.
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Formations
Formations is a comprehensive textbook designed for students moving to a deeper engagement with the media studies. The original essays are organized around the broad themes of public knowledge, cultural identity, broadcasting, film, and pop tech. An introductory section explores the fundament...
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Converting Ireland
Karina Bénazech Wendling re-assesses ‘souperism’ and British cultural imperialism through the use of the Irish language and Bible in schools. The book explores Protestant societies in Ireland’s religious and political landscape, Catholic counter-missions, and nationalist resistance, offering new ...
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The Fairy Tales of Jim Henson
This book provides a new perspective on the work of Jim Henson, the important but often overlooked creator of screen fairytales.
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The impact of immigration
Birth controlled analyses the world of selective reproduction – the politics of who gets to legitimately reproduce the future – through a cross-cultural analysis of three modes of ‘controlling’ birth: contraception, reproductive violence and repro-genetic technologies. It argues that as fertility...
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Fashioning Italian youth
Fashioning Italian youth examines representations of Italian young people’s style trends and bodily practices in teen magazines, Musicarelli films and TV programmes. It explores changes in the media construction of young people’s generational, national and gender identity, and contextualises them...
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The double game of music
The book uses the metaphor of ‘double games’ to critically analyse how music education, as a series of games, is played. Examining the intertwinement of social power with players’ belief in the purity of their game, and of material with symbolic economies, the authors unravel the complex social d...
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Cue and Cut
Cue & Cut is a ‘practical approach to working in television studios’ for anyone who might want to work in that medium. Written by a multi-camera producer-director, it presents both a way of handling studios and a source of information about how things have changed from the days of monochrome ...
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Reimagining business schools for the 21st century
What will business schools look like in the future and ensure that their research has true societal impact? And how will they respond to the huge technological changes that are transforming education? These are just some of the questions posed in this special collection of essays to mark the 60th...
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Romancero Gitano
Federico Garcia Lorca is one of the outstanding poets of Spanish literature. Apart from his trilogy of stage tragedies, ‘Romancero gitano’ (Gypsy ballads) is his most celebrated work: innovative, sophisticated, difficult and uniquely popular.
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Doctor Who – New Dawn
Analysing Chris Chibnall and Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who as a regendered, inclusive brand, this book features original interviews with cast/crew. It offers in-depth analysis of recent episodes and examines fans’ reactions to the era, exploring how the experience economy displaced Who’s public-se...
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Chinese religion in contemporary Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan
Embracing an ontological approach to religious phenomena, this study traces the origins and development of Chinese Hell deity worship now prevalent in Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan. Written for academics and the interested public, it challenges assumptions vis-à-vis the diversity of present-day ...
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Folklore
This is the definitive guide to British folklore. Written by two of the country's leading experts, it covers everything from wizards and witches to UFOs and internet fanfiction.
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Creative Journeys
This book collects interviews with trailblazers and misfits from the worlds of music, literature, film and art, including Neneh Cherry, Maxine Peake, Jarvis Cocker, Lemn Sissay, Andrew Weatherall, Raymond Carver and Jeremy Deller.
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Into being
Lily Dunn, author of Sins of My Father, presents an essential guide to memoir writing. Demystifying the memoirist's art, she explores why our memories privilege some events over others and offers advice for navigating the challenge of writing truthfully without intruding on the lives of our loved...
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Pistols in St Paul's
Investigating a series of cutting-edge acoustic experiments in twentieth-century Britain, this unique book reveals how exciting new ideas from science and music had a lasting effect on architectural design.
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