Manchester University Press Forlag
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The Hippie Trail: A History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tracing the history of the Hippie Trail and those who followed it, this book explores the motivations and experiences of these young travellers, mapping their everyday interactions with locals and the joys and hardships of independent budget travel. -- .
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Mrs Dalloway: Biography of a novel (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Mrs Dalloway: Biography of a novel offers readers new to Virginia Woolf a lively introduction to this timeless classic, while providing established lovers with a wealth of information about the novel’s writing, publication and reception. -- .
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Mummies, Magic and Medicine in Ancient Egypt: Multidisciplinary Essays for Rosalie David (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume presents the latest research on three of the most important aspects of ancient Egyptian civilisation:... Læs mere
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Global Biographies: Lived History as Method (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Global biographies offers a thorough historiographical intervention, a new set of biographical approaches to global history – ‘time and periodization’, ‘exceptional normal’ and ‘space and scales’ – and a broad and critically reflective set of case-studies spanning the globe. -- .
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Red closet: The hidden history of gay oppression in the USSR (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Based on unique and previously undiscovered sources, this is the first book to tell the story of the oppression of LBGT people in the USSR. -- .
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As Good as a Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries 1836–38 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The authoritative sequel to Female Fortune, continuing the diaries of Anne Lister up to 1838, when she was at her most powerful. -- .
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Carbon Colonialism: How Rich Countries Export Climate Breakdown (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Outsourcing climate breakdown shows how the impact of climate change, including the slow-burn disasters of droughts and floods, is traded out by wealthier countries and imported by less wealthy ones as the price of economic growth. -- .
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Welcome to the Club: The Life and Lessons of a Black Woman Dj (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Hacienda resident and Manchester legend DJ Paulette celebrates the highs, lows and lessons of a 30-year career at the forefront of UK dance music as a ground-breaking Black female DJ. -- .
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She Played and Sang: Jane Austen and Music (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Jane Austen, widely acclaimed as one of the greatest English novelists, possessed another talent that enriched her life and work - music. She played and sang... Læs mere
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Into Being: The Radical Craft of Memoir and its Power to Transform (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Lily Dunn, author of Sins of My Father, presents an essential guide to memoir writing. Demystifying the memoirist's art, she explores... Læs mere
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Long Peace Street: A Walk in Modern China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Recounting a walk of twenty miles across Beijing, Long Peace Street takes the reader on a journey through the city’s recent history, explaining how the present... Læs mere
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Conservative Revolutionary: The Lives of Lewis Namier (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A biography of the historian and public intellectual Sir Lewis Namier from his origins in a secular Jewish family in Poland to recognition as the most important historian of his day, whose ‘revolutionary’ method was enshrined in the verb to Namierise. -- .
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