Collection: Manchester University Press
-
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The elementary structuring of patriarchy
Through life histories of Indigenous women, the volume bridges classical anthropological studies on kinship and contemporary research on the gender inequalities in transnational and transborder migrant families. This ethnographically-informed exercise establishes a critical feminist contribution ...
Read MoreRegular price $51.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $51.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Humanitarian intervention in the long nineteenth century
A comprehensive presentation of humanitarian intervention in theory and practice during the course of the nineteenth century.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Solidarity: nature, grounds, and value
Andrea Sangiovanni presents a ground-breaking essay on the important but contested concept of solidarity, which is then critiqued by a group of leading philosophers and political theorists.
Regular price $36.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $36.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Brave community
A full-length modern study of the Diggers, among the most remarkable of the radical groups to emerge during the English Revolution of 1640-60. Provides a reassessment of the Digger leader Gerrard Winstanley, a figure who has attracted great interest in recent years amongst historians, literary sc...
Read MoreRegular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Geoffrey hill's later work
An exploration of the later work of Geoffrey Hill, often described as ‘the greatest living poet’ in his lifetime. This book reads, interprets, evaluates, and sets in context the work of Hill’s prolific later period from 1996 to 2016, the year of his death.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Understanding us/uk government and politics (2nd edn)
Written specifically for A2 students of government and politics, this book covers the comparative dimension of advanced level study, directly comparing the political systems and the social and cultural settings in the UK and USA.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Approaching the bible in medieval england
Traces how the Bible came to be known by lay people through different mediums. It brings together intellectual and religious history with art history, music, literature and social history to trace how the Bible was sung and preached, revered and studied in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century England.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Young lives on the left
Examines the coming of age experiences of young men and women who became active in radical left circles in 1960s England.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Progress and pathology
This book examines the correlations being drawn between notions of progress and pathology across a range of socio-economic cultures in the long nineteenth century.
Regular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
James baldwin review
The James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and creative work on the life, writings, and legacy of James Baldwin. This edition brings together all of the articles published in this year's volume.
Regular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Geography and science in britain, 1831–1939
Using as its central example the British Association for the Advancement of Science this is the first book-length treatment of this leading body for the promotion of science for more than 25 years and the first ever of British geography’s civic history.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The agency phenomenon in the european union
Offers a comprehensive analysis of the agency phenomenon in the European Union. It takes stock of the emergence and development of EU agencies, providing insight into the characteristics as well as the consequences of the ongoing EU agencification process.
Regular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Cinematic perspectives on international law
This book seeks to detect the ways of thinking about international law present in films and TV series, placing focus on the various conceptions of law that are conveyed by the analysed material. The objective is to show how and why cinematographic representations depart from interpretations of ru...
Read MoreRegular price $44.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $44.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Court and civic society in the burgundian low countries c.1420–1530
This book is about the spectacles and ceremonies of society in the Low Countries. It is the first ever attempt to unite and translate some of the key texts which informed Johan Huizinga’s famous study of the Burgundian court in The Waning of the Middle Ages, a work which has never gone out of print.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Arab liberal thought in the modern age
The provides in-depth analysis of Arab liberalism, which, although lacking public appeal and a compelling political underpinning, still sustained viability over time and remained a constant part of the Arab landscape.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Engine of modernity
Engine of modernity examines the connection between public transportation and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris through a focus on the omnibus - a horse-drawn urban conveyance. The book introduces the omnibus as a key vector for understanding the intersection of urban and literary moder...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Race and the obama administration
Did African Americans benefit from the election of Barack Obama? This book explores Obama's successes and failures on race policies by comparing his record to those of previous presidents, and explains why black support of Obama remained strong throughout his presidency.
Regular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Deco dandy
This book productively contests the supposedly exclusive feminine aspect of the style moderne (Art Deco). Through a sustained focus on the figure of the dandy, the books claims an essential role and place of the male body and masculinity in the history of Art Deco.
Regular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Children's rights, eastern enlargement and the eu human rights regime
Critically examines how and why Eastern enlargement has impacted on the EU human rights policy
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Beckett and nothing
The volume explores the paradoxes at the core of Beckett’s poetics through the notion of ‘nothing’, analysed in its many incarnations in Beckett’s prose works, plays, TV plays and adaptations.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Debating nationhood and governance in britain, 1885–1939
This book is the first in-depth study of the debates over devolution in the four nations of the UK in the period up to 1945, exploring divergent trends and attitudes towards the principle of devolution at both local and national (UK) level.
Regular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The victorian aquarium
Through the analysis of a wide range of sources, which include aquarium manuals, articles and fictional works, The Victorian aquarium investigates the nineteenth-century vogue for home tanks; the book retraces the development and decline of the ‘aquarium mania’, exploring both its historical spec...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Transporting chaucer
Argues for new relationships between Chaucer’s poetry and works by others
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Workers, state and development in brazil
Provides an in-depth study of agrarian capitalist developmental in Brazil.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Local government and democracy in britain
This book examines the crisis in UK local government, looking at how the system has changed throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and asking what lies ahead.
Regular price $36.95Regular price $36.95 Sale price $36.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Work, psychiatry and society, c. 1750–2015
Breaks new ground in the history of psychiatry by focusing on the role of work in mental-health institutions.
Regular price $52.95Regular price $52.95 Sale price $52.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The norman geras reader
This reader provides an overview of the work of Norman Geras - philosopher, cricket enthusiast and influential political blogger - on Marxist theory, the importance of liberalism, the contemporary rise of anti-Semitism and the moral duty to help those suffering from extreme cruelty at the hands o...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Faith stories
Faith stories is an investigation of faith and belief systems in Australia and England. Drawing on ethnography, interviews, focus groups for adults and arts-based workshops for their children, Hickey-Moody takes a community-based approach to examining belonging, attachment, faith and belief.
Regular price $36.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $36.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Literary visions of multicultural ireland
The first full-length monograph to address the impact that Celtic-Tiger immigration has exerted on the poetry, drama and fiction of contemporary Irish writers
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Anywhere out of the world
Incorporating original and extensive archival research, as well as new interviews with his family and friends, Anywhere Out of the World provides the definitive critical perspective upon the literary life and work of this enigmatic and influential author.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Forms of faith
This collection of essays opens a new perspective on the interplay of religious conflict and literary culture in early modern England. Focusing on negotiation instead of escalation, thirteen distinguished international scholars explore the specific ways available to mediate, displace or suspend c...
Read MoreRegular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Narration in nineteenth-century french short fiction
Focuses on some key stories by major authors of contes and nouvelles from the late 1820s to the 1890s.
Regular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Encountering extremism
This book presents a unique, in-depth and critical analysis of preventing and countering extremism. A multidisciplinary analysis of both theoretical and practical aspects related to extremism, the volume provides an overview of the timeliest debates on the topic and the possibility for the reader...
Read MoreRegular price $36.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $36.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Religious franks
A unique collection that offers fresh and original perspectives on some of the most important themes in Frankish history
Regular price $52.95Regular price $52.95 Sale price $52.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Diaspora diplomacy
This book examines the reasons behind the Turkish state’s unprecedented recent interest in its diaspora, details new political activism in Europe among the Turkish diaspora and explores how Turkey’s growing sway over its overseas population has affected intra-diaspora politics and Turkey’s diplom...
Read MoreRegular price $120.00Regular price $120.00 Sale price $120.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
French crime fiction and the second world war
By investigating representations of the war years in a selection of French crime novels from the mid-1940s to the present day, this book argues for the importance of crime fiction, and popular culture more generally, as active agents of memory in the ongoing debates over the legacies of the war y...
Read MoreRegular price $127.95Regular price $127.95 Sale price $127.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Siblinghood and social relations in georgian england
This book examines the impact siblings had on eighteenth-century English families and society. Using evidence from letters, diaries, probate disputes, court transcripts, prescriptive literature, and portraiture it argues that siblings had to constantly negotiate between prescribed equality and pr...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The european union in africa
The European Union in Africa: Incoherent policies, asymmetrical partnership, declining relevance? provides a comprehensive analysis of EU-Africa relations since the beginning of the twenty-first century and includes contributions from leading experts in the field of EU external relations.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Gorbachev's export of perestroika to eastern europe
This book looks at the liberalisation process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 1987-1989, focusing on Gorbachev’s initiative to encourage perestroika in all the fraternal regimes of CEE outside the Soviet Union.
Regular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The holocaust
Despite the massive literature on the Holocaust, our understanding of it has traditionally been influenced by rather unsophisticated early perspectives and silence. This book summarises and criticises the existing scholarship on the subject and suggests new ways by which we can approach its study.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Britain’s rural muslims
This book exposes the benefits of shifting academic attention away from the major conurbations of Muslim settlement, and reveals how a more rural county with relatively small Muslim populations also has a role to play in wider debates on Britain’s multicultural society.
Regular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Knowledge, democracy and action
This book provides evidence from 20 case studies around the world on the power and potential of community and higher education based scholars and activists working together in the co-creation of transformative knowledge. The book draws in the experience and insights of 37 scholars and practitione...
Read MoreRegular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Frontiers of the caribbean
This bold inter-disciplinary study analyses the history, retention and development of frontier processes in the Eastern Caribbean multi-island state of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The illusion of the burgundian state
This innovative book explores Burgundian history and historiography while offering a complete synthesis covering the nature of politics in medieval Europe and the formation of the medieval state.
Regular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The ideal river
This book examines the geographical imaginaries that underpinned international efforts to create the first international organizations along the Rhine, Danube, and Congo Rivers. In doing so, these imaginaries helped constitute the early international order in the nineteenth century and continues ...
Read MoreRegular price $120.00Regular price $120.00 Sale price $120.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The roaring girl
An annotated edition of an important Jacobean comedy, which is currently receiving greater attention from critics and on stage because the leading character is based on a famous personality of the time, Moll Cutpurse. The history of Moll Cutpurse and its subsequent influence on the women's moveme...
Read MoreRegular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Jews and other foreigners
Drawing on a wide range documentary and oral sources, including interviews with refugees, this book explores the responses in Manchester to those threatened by the rise of Fascism in Europe.
Regular price $150.00Regular price $150.00 Sale price $150.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The northern ireland peace process
A re-evaluation of the Northern Ireland peace process, which offers the fullest account available of the quest to bring an end to Europe’s longest running modern conflict.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Money in the medieval english economy 973–1489
The importance of money as one of the key variables in the workings of the medieval economy is often overlooked. This new study first provides the reader with a background to the problems of modelling the medieval economy and the value of the Fisher equation of exchange to monetary historians, to...
Read MoreRegular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Spenserian satire
A detailed study of Spenser's poetic legacy, focusing on his reputation as a satirist and his influence on satirical poetry written by his contemporaries.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Missing persons, political landscapes and cultural practices
The book explores missing person issues and human disappearances from an anthropological perspective. It analyses reasons behind disappearances and the political and practical ways of dealing with them, suggesting a conceptual framework for understanding disappearances across varying political an...
Read MoreRegular price $36.95Regular price $36.95 Sale price $36.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Crisis music
Marching to the beat of punk rock and reggae, Rock Against Racism fought alongside the Anti-Nazi League against a resurgence of racist and fascist politics in 1970s Britain. This book analyses one of the biggest and most effective political mobilisations of the post-war period, demonstrating that...
Read MoreRegular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The cult of the duce
The cult of the Duce is the first book to explore systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, looking in detail at its many manifestations in the visual arts, architecture, political spectacle and the media, and analyses its controversial resonances in the postwa...
Read MoreRegular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Curbing the spread of nuclear weapons
With the 2005 review conference of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty in the background, this book puts into a measured context alarms about the further spread of nuclear weapons to 'rogue states' and elsewhere.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Ringbearers
A focused analytical and investigative study of the game The Lord of the Rings Online from a range of cultural and design perspectives written by well-known experts in their fields. The essays collected here make an important contribution to the development of contemporary Game Studies, as well a...
Read MoreRegular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Faith, folk and the far right
This book offers the first extended examination of extremist Heathenry and occultism in the UK and explores how anti-racist Heathens act to counter this discourse, making an important contribution to the intersecting fields of new religious movements, nationalist history and racist politics.
Regular price $140.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The pianoplayers
Anthony Burgess’s funny, moving, autobiographical novel that brings to life the world of silent cinemas and music-halls of 1920s Manchester and Blackpool. Fully annotated and with a new introduction, this is an authoritative text for a new generation of readers.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Late modernist poetics
'Late modernist poetics' explores the uncanny afterlife of modernist ideals in the second half of the twentieth century. Contextually and theoretically wide-ranging, the book focuses on poetry of Britain, Europe and the United States.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The british people and the league of nations
A rich and original study of the culture of association, showing the ‘Big Society’ in action in interwar Britain. First full-length study of a major British pressure-group, the League of Nations Union, since 1981, making extensive use of local archives. Essential reading for anyone interested in ...
Read MoreRegular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The making of british bioethics
The first history of bioethics in Britain
Regular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Might, right, prosperity and consent
This book offers an original analysis of the problem of the authority of the state in democracies by focusing on the relationship between that authority and the development of the international economy through the twentieth century.
Regular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Clickbait capitalism
Clickbait capitalism engages the contemporary digital economy as a site of psychological capture and release. Drawing on psychoanalysis and political economy, the book provides vital new insights into the politics of desire associated with social media, dating apps, cryptocurrencies, and meme sto...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Representing the king's splendour
This book deals with the communication of power of the viceregal court of Spanish Naples in the seventeenth-century, showing how various forms of media affect politics, culture, and society
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Married to the empire
Situates women at the centre of the practices and policies of British imperialism
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Serial shakespeare
This book explores Shakespeare’s presence in the American cultural imaginary at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It traces how his texts are disseminated and reassembled in contemporary TV shows such as The Wire, Deadwood, Westworld, House of Cards and The Americans.
Regular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
In search of social democracy
The first work to reflect in detail on the Left’s experiences in government in the 1990s and early twenty-first century.
Regular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The cruelty man
The first comprehensive account of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in Ireland
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Eradicating deafness?
How did American geneticists go from fearing the dysgenic effects of deaf intermarriage to considering modern biotechnology a threat for Deaf culture? This book provides insight into changing ideas of what deafness is, what science and medicine should achieve, and to the transformative effect of ...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Victorian demons
'Victorian demons' explores how a crisis in masculinity was represented in literary, medical, legal and sociological contexts at the fin-de-siècle. It makes a significant contribution to scholarship on the Gothic.
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Howard barker's art of theatre
This collection of essays provides international perspectives on the full range of Barker’s achievements, theatrical and otherwise
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Space and being in contemporary french cinema
This book brings together five French directors who have established themselves as among the most exciting working today: Bruno Dumont, Robert Guédiguian, Laurent Cantet, Abdellatif Kechiche, and Claire Denis. It explores their unique strategies of representation and framing that reflect a profou...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Refugees and expellees in post-war germany
At the end of the Second World War, some 12 million German refugees and expellees fled or were expelled from their homelands in Eastern and Central Europe into what remained of the former Reich. This book examines their economic, social and political integration in Germany from 1945 up to the pre...
Read MoreRegular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
A king and no king
This fully annotated version makes available on one of the most popular and influential plays by Beaumont and Fletcher, young contemporaries of Shakespeare. In discussing sources and stage history, the critical introduction challenges the common modern devaluation of these playwrights and offers ...
Read MoreRegular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Marxism and history
This critically aclaimed book, now in its second edition is firmly established as an essential guide to this recent historiographical debate.Adopted as a set book by the Open University.
Regular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Growing up with audrey hepburn
The first full length academic study of Hepburn's star persona and films featuring reseach into the experience of British women who have admired her in the 1950s, 1960s and the 1990s. Examines the historical specificity of discourses of feminity circulating around Hepburn and her female fans, sug...
Read MoreRegular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Serving the public
Exploring the food we serve in schools, hospitals and prisons, this book argues that public food provision offers a microcosm of society at large. It highlights how public institutions are harnessing the power of purchase to secure public health.
Regular price $21.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $21.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Catherine breillat
The first full-length monograph in English devoted to one of the most acclaimed and controversial directors in contemporary cinema
Regular price $29.95Regular price $29.95 Sale price $29.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The french empire between the wars
By considering the distinctiveness of the inter-war years as a discrete period of colonial change, this book addresses several larger issues, such as tracing the origins of decolonization in the rise of colonial nationalism, and a re-assessment of the impact of inter-war colonial rebellions in Af...
Read MoreRegular price $37.95Regular price $0.00 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Beveridge and voluntary action in britain and the wider british world
The relationship between the state and the voluntary sector has changed significantly since 1948 when Beveridge’s major report, Voluntary Action, was first published. Sixty years later, a group of historians analyse and reassess the impact of Beveridge’s ideas about voluntary action for social ad...
Read MoreRegular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Russian grand strategy in the era of global power competition
This book offers a nuanced and detailed examination of two of the most important current debates about contemporary Russia's international activity: is Moscow acting strategically or opportunistically, and should this be understood in regional or global terms?
Regular price $45.95Regular price $45.95 Sale price $45.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The road to brexit
This timely collection of essays explores British attitudes to Continental Europe that explain the Brexit decision. Addressing British-European entanglements and the impact of British Euroscepticism, the book argues that Britain is in denial about the strength of its ties to Europe, and that it n...
Read MoreRegular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
The activation of citizenship in europe
This instructive study examines how a transnational discourse on ‘modern’ social policy – based the guiding principles of ‘activation’ and an ‘activating welfare state’ – intervenes in the concepts and practices of citizenship.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Eu foreign and security policy in bosnia
This book represents the first ever comprehensive study of the EU’s foreign and security policy in Bosnia. It also sheds new light on the role that intergovernmental, bureaucratic and local political contestation have played in the formulation and implementation of a European foreign and security...
Read MoreRegular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Security/mobility
An inter-disciplinary volume that connects critical security studies and political geography to offer new perspectives on the politics of movement in a globalised world.
Regular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Insular christianity
This focused collection of essays on the alternative establishments which both Presbyterians and Catholics attempted to create in Britain and Ireland offers a dynamic new perspective on the evolution of post-reformation religious communities within Britain and Ireland.
Regular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Cinemas and cinemagoing in wartime britain, 1939–45
In this groundbreaking book, Richard Farmer provides a social and cultural history of cinemas and cinemagoing in Britain between 1939 and 1945, and explores the impact that the war had on the places in which British people watched films.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Mistress of everything
Mistress of everything examines how indigenous people across Britain's settler colonies engaged with Queen Victoria in their lives and predicaments, incorporated her into their political repertoires, and implicated her as they sought redress for the effects of imperial expansion during her long r...
Read MoreRegular price $140.00Regular price $140.00 Sale price $140.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
On anachronism
On Anachronism argues that anachronism is basic to all literature and all history and further explores it in film and in music, and that it changes perceptions of time.
Regular price $130.00Regular price $130.00 Sale price $130.00Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Driving with strangers
Driving with strangers is an ambitious, timely and intellectually eclectic contribution to how we think about mobility, the rationale behind its different forms and why our philosophy of travel and societal structures are closely related.
Regular price $37.95Regular price $37.95 Sale price $37.95Unit price / per -
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Finance and accounting for business
A textbook designed to teach the student of management ninety per cent of all they will ever need to know in accounting and finance at any level within their organisation.
Regular price $52.95Regular price $52.95 Sale price $52.95Unit price / per

















































































































































































