Examines how girls' hairstyles have become such a significant part of how girlhood is articulated in contemporary visual cultures.
Looks at cultures of deterrence and ‘war-ending’ weapons and suggests their longer role within the development and stasis of the Anglosphere.
Analyses the gender dynamics of Daesh ideology in the Maghreb.
Simon Lee makes the case for England, an English identity and and an English state. He puts forward a moral vision of England as a political community, based upon a civic nationalism and national identity rooted in the principles of democratic political culture and citizenship.
A short history of liberalism since the 1820s, one rooted in practical politics rather than abstract theorising. Liberalism is shown to be best understood as a political tradition that has... Læs mere
An essential primer for the reader looking to understand the consequences of the war with Ukraine for Russia's regional relationships with bordering countries and Russia’s place in the world beyond the binary East–West tensions.
The first book of its kind to offer a new materialist framework for the study of power.
Offers a systematic account of the resilience of civil society under the pressure of autocratisation.
A fascinating examination of the activities of the joint-stock royal charter companies that established settlements in the British North American colonies and which were pivotal in shaping the political-economic transformation of early America and its capitalist evolution.
Examines the work of women filmmakers in comtemporary Turkey.
The first full study of Clemence Dane’s literary criticism for Good Housekeeping.
Considers how the use of landscape in British film can help form a sense of unease.