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Modern european cinema and love
Richard rushtonModern European cinema and love examines nine European directors working from the 1950s onwards whose films contain stories about and reflections on romantic love and marriage.
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The battle of britishness
Tony kushnerAnalyzing the history and memory of migrant journeys, covering not only the response of politicians and the public but also literary and artistic representations, then and now, Kushner’s volume sheds new light on the nature and construction of Britishness from the early modern era onwards.
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Dr faustus: the a- and b- texts (1604, 1616)
Eric rasmussen , Stephen bevingtonDr. Faustus is one of the jewels of early modern English drama, and is still widely performed today. Interestingly, the play has come down to the contemporary audience in two distinct versions that have become known as the 'A' and the 'B' texts. David Bevington and Eric Rasmussen, who edited the ...
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Hincmar of rheims
Rachel stone , Charles westBrings together the latest international research on a key medieval writer and thinker
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Dress and globalisation
Margaret maynardThe first work to survey dress around the world, covering consumption, ethnicity, gender and the body, as well as anthropological accounts and studies of representation. The book also examines international western style dress, headwear, ethnicity, traditional dress, ‘alternative’ dressing, and T...
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Crank it up
Steven gerrard , Robert shailJason Statham is Britain’s most important post-millennial male film star. This book examines his work throughout a career encompassing film, television, music videos, multi-media platforms and video gaming.
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Beginning theory
Peter barryBeginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer readers the best single-volume introduction to the field. The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and tec...
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Global london on screen
Keith b. wagner , Roland-françois lackGlobal London on screen presents a mélange of films by directors from the Global South and North, portraying everyday life to the more fantastical, odious or extraordinary circumstances that are captured cinematically in this superdiverse city.
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Cinematic ethnography
Laurent van lanckerCinematic Ethnography proposes an interdisciplinary approach to theories and practices that reside within the fertile zone where anthropology and filmmaking intersect.
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Dirtbag dreams
Carl morrisDirtbag dreams explores the rise of mountain, ultra and trail running from niche pastime to mainstream sport. Tracing 200 years of history, Carl Morris uncovers eccentric origins, iconic races and vibrant personalities. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the culture, evolution, and endurance of...
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Wild colonial boys
Thomas paul burgessIn this compelling memoir, Thomas Paul Burgess recounts his time as a member of Ruefrex, one of Northern Ireland’s most successful punk rock bands. Through a series of revealing vignettes, he traverses strife-torn Belfast and bohemian London, revealing another side of the punk rock story.
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Frankland
Paul fouracre , David ganzCommemoration of work by Professor Nelson on early medieval history, Frankish culture and its effect on Europe.
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Remembering refugees
Tony kushnerAt a time of growing refugee crises across the modern world, this is the first book that examines how Britain remembers its past refugees, from the Huguenots through to the many groups who came in the twentieth century. It looks at how that memory has shaped treatment of contemporary asylum seekers.
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Transnational solidarity
Zeina maasri , Cathy bergin , Francesca burkeThis book excavates forgotten histories of solidarity which were vital to radical political imagination during the long sixties. It decentres the conventional Western loci of this critical historical moment by instead foregrounding transnational solidarity with, and across, anticolonial and anti-...
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Culture is bad for you
Orian brook , Dave o'brien , Mark taylorThis book paints an unflinching portrait of the situation for arts and culture workers in Britain today. Revised and updated with the latest figures, it exposes how minorities continue to be marginalised in the post-COVID era.
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The english manor c.1200–c.1500
Mark baileyThis book provides a comprehensive introduction and essential guide to one of the most important institutions in medieval England and to its substantial archive. This is the first book to offer a detailed explanation of the form, structure and evolution of the manor and its records.
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The making of a status symbol
Pierre-yves donzéThis book shows how Rolex has become the embodiment of individual success since the 1960s. This brand is much more than a watch: it is a narrative on a triple exceptionality: that of a product, that of an entrepreneur, and that of the wealthy consumers who wear it. A must-read for understanding t...
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Debating medieval europe
Stephen mossmanAn entirely original textbook format to introduce students to medieval European history: this is the second volume covering the central and later medieval centuries
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Phd thesis by publication in social science research
Margaret k. mergaFocusing on education, library and broader social science research, this practical book is the ultimate guide for PhD students undertaking a thesis by publication (TBP) - a thesis that includes scholarly outputs produced during the period of doctoral study.Answering key questions and highlighting...
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The future of employment in africa
Loic de canniereThe Future of Employment in Africa: Demography, Labour Markets and Welfare explores the major socio-economic trends that will define the face of the sub-Saharan continent in the next three decades. It mainly focuses on the need to massively create jobs due to unseen demographic growth. The book c...
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World film locations: los angeles
Gabriel solomons , Jared cowan , Fabrice ziolkowskiWorld Film Locations: Los Angeles Volume 2 is an engaging and highly visual city-wide tour of both well known and slightly lesser known films shot on location in one of the birthplaces of cinema and the ‘screen spectacle’. It pairs 50 synopses of carefully chosen film scenes with evocative full-c...
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Singing for our lives
Campaign choirs writing collectiveExploring the role of street choirs in political culture, and based on oral histories from more than 40 members of UK street choirs, this book introduces this neglected world to a wider public, including activists and academics. The title is taken from a song by musician and activist Holly Near, ...
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World film locations: rome
Gabriel solomonsThis volume explores the city of Rome, which has served as the setting for countless memorable films, spanning all genres and emotions. Readers are taken on a journey through the city with stops at key locations. A carefully selected compilation of films is complemented by essays that further exa...
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Kurt kren
Nicky hamlyn , Simon payne , A. l. reesKurt Kren was a vital figure in Austrian avant-garde cinema of the postwar period. His structural films—often shot frame-by-frame following elaborately prescored charts and diagrams—have influenced filmmakers for decades, even as Kren himself remained a nomadic and obscure public figure. Kurt Kre...
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Performance art in ireland
Aine phillipsThis book, the first devoted to the history and contemporary forms of Irish performance art in the north and south of Ireland, brings together contributions by prominent Irish artists and major academics. Co-published with Live Art Development Agency.
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Impact of sociocultural factors on women smallholder farmers: middle east and north africa
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Company secretary's checklists: ireland - digital
William fryRegular price £49.95Sale price £49.95 Regular price £49.95Unit price / per -
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Knowles on local authority meetings, 8th edition - digital
Philip mccourtRegular price £99.95Sale price £99.95 Regular price £99.95Unit price / per -
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Charity handbook, 4th edition - digital
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Introductory notes on planetary science
Professor colette salyk , Professor kevin lewisThis textbook provides a physics-based tour of introductory planetary science concepts for undergraduate students majoring in astronomy or planetary science. It shows how principles and equations learned in introductory physics classes can be applied to study many aspects of planets, including dy...
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Nuclear materials science (second edition)
Karl whittleThis book provides an overview of the intersection of nuclear engineering and materials science at a level approachable by advanced students from materials, engineering and physics. The text explains the unique aspects needed in the design and implementation of materials for use in demanding nucl...
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Effective minute taking - paperback
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Board committees handbook - digital
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Business families and family businesses
Clare stirzakerThis comprehensive handbook makes essential reading for all practitioners who advise business families, including lawyers, accountants, financial advisers and wider family business advisers.
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Product counsel
Olga mack , Adrienne goProduct Counsel: A Practical Framework for Advising Throughout the Product Life Cycle offers a pioneering exploration into the emerging discipline of product law. Authored by Olga V. Mack and Adrienne Go, this comprehensive guide equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate t...
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Family offices
Barbara r hauser , Nicola saccardoPrepared in association with STEP, the world’s leading organisation for private wealth professionals, this new edition of Family Offices has been fully updated and features a number of new chapters, all written by the leading experts in the field.
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The mechanics of law firm profitability
Toby brown , Michael roster , Jack bostelman , Chris boyd , Jim hassett , Wendy chang , Timothy b corcoran , Anthony davis , Keith maziarek , David j parnell , James g perkins , Steven petrie , Mark voigtmann , Tom snavely , Vanessa savoie , Edward bowesThe Mechanics of Law Firm Profitability: People, Process, and Technology examines why a focus on profitability and metrics is reshaping law firm operations and matter management.
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Family governance and surplus wealth
Russell priorFamily Governance and Surplus Wealth: Sustaining Family Fortunes de-mystifies the topic of family governance and shows advisers and families how governance can assist with the challenges of managing and transitioning surplus wealth.
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Esg in mining and minerals
Ted rhodesThis book will be an invaluable guide for directors and management in mining and minerals companies, investors and financiers, as well as sustainability professionals, in-house and external counsel and anyone else who is concerned with the ESG impacts of extractive industries.
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Oil and gas m&a
Marc hammerson , John lamasterA number of new chapters are also featured, covering topics such as competition law, environmental law and dealing with material adverse changes.This new edition will prove an essential resource to anyone involved in the upstream industry M&A process including lawyers, bankers, financiers, bu...
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Infrastructure finance
Martin blaiklockThis comprehensive new book provides in-depth coverage of all aspects of infrastructure project financing. The boundaries of "infrastructure" are clearly defined and the key processes, from project concept via funding mechanisms, risk analysis, financial structuring and funding sources, to financ...
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Online dispute resolution
Max barrettWritten by Max Barrett, a judge of the High Court of Ireland, Online Dispute Resolution: Law’s Future in the Digital Age looks at the impact of digitalisation on legal services provision and considers how, increasingly, a worldwide revolution in dispute resolution is unfolding, with many legal di...
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The florentine florin
Stefano locatelliLocatelli revises our understanding of the leading currency of the Middle Ages, the florin, by investigating it as a medium with hitherto neglected political, social, and cultural dimensions in the interactions between the Florentine merchants, the Angevin Crown, and the Papacy.
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The law of net zero and nature positive
Nigel pleming kc , Richard wilmot-smith kc , Stephen tromans kc , Karim ghaly kc , Camilla ter haar , Stephanie davidThis book is the first that provides a comprehensive overview of the law of net zero and nature positive across England and Wales. It sets out the law on net zero, including consideration of the principal domestic legislation, the Climate Change Act 2008, and how legal obligations in respect of n...
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Unhappy mothers
Sarah crookHow did the experiences and emotions of unhappy mothers come to light in postwar Britain? This history looks at the role of five communities in drawing attention to the struggles of early mothering, unpicking the professional, political and social motivations that drove efforts to break silences ...
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Feeling blue
Victoria batesFeeling blue is the first book-length history of colour in modern hospitals. It examines colour in relation to six key themes – hygiene, emotion, humanisation, homeliness, play, consumerism – which are tied together by the idea of the ‘modern’ hospital. The book does not simply describe changes t...
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Howard carter
Carl gravesHoward Carter, who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun, began his career as an artist working for the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1891. By shining a spotlight on Carter’s watercolour painting of a scene from the shrine to Anubis in Hatshepsut’s temple, Carl Graves uncovers the life and legacy of one...
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Ramesses ii, egypt's ultimate pharaoh
Peter j brandPeter Brand reveals Ramesses the Great as a gifted politician, canny elder statesman, and tenacious warrior; a compelling portrait of this legendary Pharaoh who ruled over Imperial Egypt during its Golden Age.
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A thousand miles up the nile
Amelia b. edwards , Carl graves , Anna garnettA chance visit to Egypt in 1873 by Amelia B. Edwards changed the future of British Egyptology forever. Her travelogue, A Thousand Miles Up the Nile, would inspire generations to take up her message to support Egyptian cultural heritage. While the way this is done has changed a lot since Amelia's ...
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Photo obscura
Natasha chukThis book discusses the transformation of post-photography into a significant movement that redefines photography by integrating it with emerging technologies and creative practices, resulting in works that may not even resemble photographs but still retain a photographic influence. 40 illus.
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