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Between liturgy and magic
This volume offers a much-needed comparative examination of minuscule texts generated by intercessory, apotropaic and healing practices in the early Middle Ages – ambiguous texts that defy a clear-cut division between ‘liturgy’ and ‘magic’.
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Beginning literary animal studies
The book is an introductory text for students of literary animal studies and for those with a general interest in animals in creative prose, fiction and poetry. Case study examples show how the basic themes of animal studies can be used to reveal meanings in the texts, and to add value to an unde...
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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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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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Music and antiracism in Brazil
Music and antiracism in Brazil explores how Brazilian music-making from the mid-1960s to the early 2000s challenged racist practices and discourses. With fresh readings of the most representative compositions, performances and initiatives from the period, it offers a comprehensive, critical appra...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Eclipsing the West
An incisive, data-driven look at the rise of China and India that considers how these new 'superstates' are reshaping the world order.
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Out of the box
This informative and accessible book offers a tour of queer TV from the 1990s to today, exploring how beloved shows like Queer as Folk, Will & Grace, Glee and Heartstopper have helped queer audiences find their identity across generations.
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Pubs for the people
A fascinating trip into the world of the English pub, tracing its past and exploring how it represents the hope of a more connected and compassionate future.
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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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He died in my arms
This oral history tells the story of AIDS nursing in the UK in the 1980s and 1990s. Featuring the voices of twenty-seven nurses, it reveals how the crisis drove a revolution in patient-centred care.
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Taking back control
This deeply researched book exposes how right-wing populists have captured the debate on asylum in the UK. Focusing on boats, hotels, barracks and removal flights, it reveals how asylum seekers have been vilified and how serious policy has been replaced with spectacles of cruelty.
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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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The Island Book of Records Volume III
The third volume in this highly collectable series covers the years 1971–72, offering album sleeves, interviews and more.
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What the dresses know
This highly original book explores a remarkable group of modernist women, including Virginia Woolf, Frida Kahlo, Elsa Schiaparelli and Gertrude Stein, through the clothes they made and wore.
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Family Romance
A brilliant new account of John Singer Sargent and his relationship with the Wertheimers, an eminent Jewish family in Edwardian London.
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Come what may, we're here to stay
This is the first history of British South Asian political activism in the UK, from the nineteenth century to the present day. It is an inspirational story filled with the voices of activists and members of the wider community.
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Fighting with money
A study of second world war patriotic thrift campaigns across the British world, analysing propaganda, mobilisation and the construction of accountable citizenship through war savings initiatives in Britain, Canada, Australia and Uganda.
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Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas
This is the first in-depth account of Betty Willis, the designer behind the iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign. It tells her story and the story of Las Vegas in the 1950s and 1960s, recreating a world of seediness and glamour and shining a light on the remarkable people who made it what it...
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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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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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Unhappy mothers
How 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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Decentralised digital security
An ethnographic investigation of how digital security is practiced and coordinated within blockchain communities, revealing insights from decentralised technologies about online security more broadly.
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Weaponised pluralism
Drawing on extensive fieldwork within the Hindu far-right and its Muslim wing, Weaponised Pluralism offers a new account of why far-right mobilisations recruit from the very communities they oppose.
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Walking
The sociologists and writers in this collection put on their boots and take to the streets to craft their work in lively, mobile and sensuous ways. Together, their work explores the significance of studying social life on foot, and shows what can be gained from thinking on the move.
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The radical right and demographic populism
This book introduces the concept of radical right demographic populism to examine how demographic fears are weaponised to redefine identity and justify exclusion, framing change as an existential threat to a perceived native, heteronormative, and Christian population.
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Streaming privilege
Streaming privilege shows how contemporary serial television helps to legitimate our ‘new Gilded Age’ of extreme inequality. The book exposes television’s obsession with privilege, analysing blockbuster series, which grapple with inherited wealth and power. It urges us to consider the political m...
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The emotions in liberal writing, c.1790–c.1920
This book analyses the treatment of the emotions in liberal writing in Britain over the long nineteenth century, showing how liberals were deeply concerned with the nature, function, and effects of the emotions and how links between reason, disinterestedness and the positive role of the emotions ...
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Surplus lives under racial capitalism
This book argues that Roma became a racialised surplus population of post-socialism. It is a critical contribution to the study of racial capitalism in East Central Europe.
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Silent war
Silent war reveals how silence - through secrecy, omission and tacit consent - enables military violence. Focusing on drone warfare and colonial counterinsurgency, it uncovers the enduring architecture of silence at the heart of imperial power and offers critical tools for listening otherwise.
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Iraq's Shi'a warriors
This book explores how Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Units have evolved from battlefield actors into powerful political and social stakeholders, crafting legitimacy across Iraq’s political, religious, and civic spheres. It challenges the proxy warfare narrative, offering an analysis of their comple...
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Settler/colonialism in Kashmir
This book examines India’s settler/colonial rule in Kashmir through historical and contemporary settler/colonial geopolitics. Analysing Kashmir’s place in the geopolitical settler/colonial world order and ecological catastrophe, the book contributes to pressing debates regarding current planetary...
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What is a thoughtful life?
This book offers a space for thoughtful living – for ways of engaging with the ‘nearness’ of the world – with hesitations, doubts, swerves, crafting another manner of grounding.
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Histories of international legal theories in Japan
The first systematic account of Japanese international legal theory edited by Japanese scholars. Through thirteen influential theorists, the volume proposes an alternative approach to international legal scholarship—'conversation' over 'dialogue'—embracing incommensurability while enabling contin...
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Celebrating the city
This book uses a wide range of textual, visual and material evidence to offer the first comparative, interdisciplinary study of festivals in London and Paris. Its unique methodology, combining the tools of design history and the concerns of political history, sheds new light on how political publ...
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Animals, politics and morality
This is an extensively re-written, comprehensive and up-to-date second edition of a well-regarded and much cited text on the politics and philosophy of animal protection.
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Algerian national cinema
This topical and innovative study is the first book on Algerian cinema to be published in English since the 1970s.
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US grand strategy and the Madman Theory
What happens when a president convinces the world he might just do the unthinkable? In US grand strategy and the Madman Theory, James D. Boys argues that projecting calculated irrationality can terrify adversaries into submission, but at enormous risk. From Nixon’s secret Cold War gambit to Trump...
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Knowledge Diplomacy
Knowledge Diplomacy addresses the fascinating field of study and practice in knowledge diplomacy. It captures this emerging field of Knowledge Diplomacy at a key juncture, asking questions of its meaning and application in twenty-first century global affairs.
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Voltairine de Cleyre’s transnational anarchism
This study of Voltairine de Cleyre’s transnational anarchism focuses on her work as pedagogue and translator to reveal the originality of her thought. Close reading of her writing, including personal correspondence, provides new insight into a key, unjustly neglected and altogether contemporary f...
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The Conservative Party and the constitution
The Conservative Party and the Constitution explores the Conservative Party’s pivotal role in shaping Britain’s constitution, blending tradition with pragmatic reform.
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Ecology and feminism in performance
This book provides the first extensive history of feminism and ecology in performance. It proposes ‘composting’ as a new method for writing feminist history, re-reading canonical artists and analysing contemporary practices to show how performance challenges ecocidal culture from 1962 to the pres...
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Feminist substances
In the art of the 1960s and 1970s, many women artists worked extensively with industrial materials such as plastics, challenging assumptions shaped by the dominant discourse of the period. Feminist Substances shows how their practices offered distinct, gender-aware approaches to synthetic materia...
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Environments of power
Environments of power demonstrates how environments influence which bodies and other matter belong (or not) in certain places.
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Researching animal research
Through a sustained and critical engagement with the histories, social relations and cultures surrounding animal research, this book asks what the sector can teach us about the relations between science, society and animals in the twenty-first century.
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Personalised cancer medicine
Bringing the experiences of patients, carers and practitioners to the fore, this book explores how individual and collective futures are crafted through their work and care. The authors chart the different kinds of care and work involved in efforts to personalise cancer medicine, as well as the w...
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Global counter-terrorism
This collection proposes a novel contribution to counterterrorism studies by challenging Eurocentrism and methodological nationalism in existing approaches. It explores how colonial epistemes shape everyday practices of counterterrorism.
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Performing the jumbled city
Collectively written with indigenous artists and activists, this book engages with subversive representations of the (post)colonial city. At the intersection of ethnography, art, performance, and the urban space, the book elaborates on the epistemological and creative possibilities arising from c...
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Living the urban periphery
An empirically rich analysis of the drivers and lived experiences of urban change in African peripheries with a focus on city-regions in Ethiopia, South Africa and Ghana. The book proposes five peripheral logics which frame the formation and character of urban peripheries and explores these on th...
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Showing resistance
This study charts how exhibitions were used for propaganda and political intervention during the two decades from 1933: giving urgent warnings against the rise of fascism, providing practical information about how to live frugally and signalling international political alignments, beliefs and aff...
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‘Everyday health’, embodiment, and selfhood since 1950
The volume explores the shaping of ‘everyday health’ in different contexts since 1950. It shows how different aspects of identity affected experiences of health and wellbeing.
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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.
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Bordering social reproduction
Bordering social reproduction explores how migrants subjected to policies that seek to deny them the means of life endeavour to make and sustain meaningful lives. It develops innovative theorisations of welfare bordering and advances the novel concept of weathering to comprehend mother’s and chil...
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Assemblages of cancer
A qualitative, social science study using multi-sited ethnography and qualitative interviews with patients and medical professionals that analyses breast cancer experiences and how they are shaped by the interaction with biomedical, institutional and cultural contexts in the UK, France and Italy.
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Forensic cultures in modern Europe
This book makes an important contribution to our knowledge of modern European forensic practices. It shows how the performance of forensic scientists has been shaped by political regimes, law and ideology, leading to different forensic cultures.
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Posters, protests, and prescriptions
The National Health Service determines how Britons receive healthcare. It is a source of national pride, a workplace and a symbol. This book explores how the cultural meanings of the NHS developed and changed since its foundation in 1948, shaped by activism, labour, consumerism, space and represe...
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Histories of HIV/AIDS in Western Europe
This edited collection showcases exciting new work on lesser-known histories of HIV/AIDS, from the earliest days of the crisis to the present day. Focusing on regions of western Europe, it offers new perspectives on the development and implementation of policy, the nature of activism and expertis...
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Medical histories of Belgium
Medical histories of Belgium reshapes Belgian history of medicine by bringing together a new generation of scholars and engage with broader European developments in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Publics and their health
Why are some groups and individuals seen as problems for public health? How does this change over time and place? Through a series of case-studies, this collection explores the making of ‘problem publics’ and their relationship with public health authorities.
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Peace and the politics of memory
The book explores how the politics of memory impacts peace in societies transitioning from a violent past. It finds that three elements of memory politics – inclusivity, pluralism, and dignity – play a key role for a just peace.
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Motherhood confined
The book is the first extensive historical examination of motherhood in English prisons. It addresses the challenges mothers and babies have historically posed to prison systems not designed with their containment and the management of their health in mind.
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Vulnerability
This volume explores how the language of ‘vulnerability’ transforms social policy and national security programmes, through case studies drawn from Europe, Africa, North America and the Middle East.
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Cold, hard steel
Cold, hard steel anatomises the surgical stereotype in modern and contemporary Britain. It offers a new social, cultural and emotional history of this specialty, explores the development of its professional identity and foregrounds experiences of surgeons at work.
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Medical care, humanitarianism and intimacy in the long Second World War, 1931-1953
This book offers fresh perspectives on the history of humanitarianism and medical care during the long Second World War, tracing circulations of humanitarian actors, discourses, knowledge, and practices across the world from the war in China in 1931 to the Korean War in 1953.
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The Florentine florin
Locatelli 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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Feeling blue
This book is the first historical study of colour in modern British hospitals, examining the use of colour to understand the layered meanings of modernity in twentieth-century Britain.
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Radicalisation, counter-radicalisation, and Prevent
This book offers urgent exploration of how ‘ordinary’ citizens understand and make sense of radicalisation and counter-radicalisation policy.
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Visions for Europe
This book offers a fresh look at some of the most challenging dilemmas of European integration and proposes innovative solutions to them by building on perspectives and insights from twelve classical authors in the history of political thought.
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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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AngloGerman Manchester
A series of linked essays on particular Germans living in Manchester from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. The themes of refuge (from the 1848 Revolutions in Europe, and later from Nazi Germany) and reparation run through the book.
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Resisting Olympic evictions
Resisting Olympic evictions explores how one favela mobilised urban space to contest the logic underpinning removals in the glare of the mega-event’s spotlight. Based on 14 months of ethnographic fieldwork in Brazil, it provides instructive lessons on building democratic and just cities across th...
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Living with lodgers
For the Victorian working class, lodging in someone else’s home was commonplace. Drawing on hundreds of coroners’ inquests reported in the Victorian press, Living with lodgers traverses England’s domestic dwelling lodgings, providing an intimate portrayal of the lives of the inhabitants.
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Bartered bridegrooms
This book explores the experiences of Muslim men born and raised in Pakistan and Kashmir who migrate after marrying British Pakistani nationals. The book particular focuses on the impact of migration and marriage on their masculinity.
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Zadie Smith
A collection of essays on Zadie Smith’s oeuvre to date, which proposes to investigate Smith’s works from different angles and contains chapters on her novels, short stories, her play, and essay collections.
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Home front heroism
Home front heroism explores how civilians were framed as heroic during the Second World War. Through a focus on London, this book explores how the effects and demands of conflict created increased opportunities for heroics, and created a need for heroism to be acknowledged, awarded and celebrated.
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Citizens gone
The book examines how countries at the periphery of Europe deal with the challenge of large-scale emigration. They adapt politically and socially and thus re-define the relations between citizens and state. Emigration is a key variable to understand contemporary societal and political change in E...
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Flappers and the Jazz Age
This book offers fascinating new insights into women’s leisure in 1920s-30s Ireland and Northern Ireland. Using a feminist, intersectional lens, it challenges stereotypes of these women's lives as insular and passive, instead presenting more complex images of agentic, pleasure-seeking subjects wh...
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The melody and rhythm of speech
An indispensable book presenting for the first time in English an unparalleled overview of the phonetics and phonology of speech melody and rhythm by one of the foremost prosody experts of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
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The racial politics of police warfare
The racial politics of police warfare shatters prevailing myths about British police as an impartial public service. Taking contemporary anti-gang and counter-terrorism policies and practices as its point of departure, the book examines how modern policing is ultimately fashioned by a complex rel...
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