The first major study of Britain’s pioneering graphic satirist, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould (1844–1925), the first staff political cartoonist on a daily newspaper in Britain, and the first of his kind to be knighted. -- .
The political ecology of colonial capitalism reveals how the co-production of race and nature is a fundamental dynamic of the capitalist world-system. -- .
Let the dead speak explores the historical and social dynamics of Spiritualism, the religious movement associated in the popular imagination with nineteenth-century parlour séances and ghost photography. -- .
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. -- .
This book explores the relations between Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United States through a Neoclassical Realist framework and shows how their dynamic has affected the Persian Gulf regional system and its international relations from the 1970s until today. -- .
Branded the Devil’s Highway, nineteenth century Ratcliffe Highway was associated with crime and vice. In... Læs mere
The book explores missing person issues and human disappearances from an anthropological perspective. It... Læs mere
This book explores the topical issue of implementing a global vaccination programme. Focusing on smallpox, it explores why despite overwhelming... Læs mere
In Restoration Ireland the law primarily served the interests of the English state and the Anglo-Protestant community. This book is the first to explore how... Læs mere
This book argues that early Romantic-Period women novelists used female madness to critique patriarchal structures of control and... Læs mere
This is the first book to portray what it is like to live next to a British Army base. Investigating the sprawling military presence on Salisbury Plain, it draws on voices from both sides of the divide. -- .
This book is a critical biography and literary cultural analysis of Burgess’s interactions... Læs mere