Manchester University Press Forlag
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Manchester: Something Rich and Strange (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Using 60 different words that speak of the city, from bees to sewers, Manchester: something rich and strange offers a new way of thinking about this iconic... Læs mere
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Knowledge Resistance: How We Avoid Insight from Others (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Concerns about people's resistance to facts and knowledge are becoming increasingly serious. This book draws on the social, economic and evolutionary sciences to provide an integrated understanding of the phenomenon. -- .
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Representative Democracy?: Geography and the British Electoral System (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be 'fair.' Is this true in the UK and if not, why not? This... Læs mere
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The Religion of Orange Politics: Protestantism and Fraternity in Contemporary Scotland (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The religion of Orange politics is an ethnographic study of the Orange Order in contemporary Scotland. The Order is... Læs mere
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Race Talk: Languages of Racism and Resistance in Neapolitan Street Markets (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Status: Skaffevare (forvent 3 - 8 uger)
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The never-ending Brief Encounter (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book explores the legacies of David Lean's Brief Encounter, tracing the classic film's influence on cinema, television, literature and more. -- .
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Precarious Spectatorship: Theatre and Image in an Age of Emergencies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book is about the ways in which western spectators are bombarded with ‘emergencies’ by our press and political institutions. It examines the effect that this has on us and how theatre and performance can try to counteract that effect. -- .
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Mistress of Everything: Queen Victoria in Indigenous Worlds (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mistress of everything examines how indigenous people across Britain's settler colonies engaged with Queen Victoria in their lives and... Læs mere
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Managing Diabetes, Managing Medicine: Chronic Disease and Clinical Bureaucracy in Post-War Britain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Through its study of British diabetes care, this book asks how such a shift occurred, how systems of management were constructed, and what this says about diabetes care and modern medicine. -- .
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Leeds and its Jewish Community: A History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The definitive history of the third-largest Jewish community in the UK, which analyses the factors which contributed to its growth and success and explores the disproportionate influence the community had on the modern history of Leeds. -- .
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Neolithic Cave Burials: Agency, Structure and Environment (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book provides the first synthetic overview of Neolithic cave burial and demonstrates its importance in understanding the period. It makes a... Læs mere
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Safe as Houses: Private Greed, Political Negligence and Housing Policy After Grenfell (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
As the tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire has slowly revealed a shadowy background of outsourcing, private finance initiatives and a council turning a blind eye to health and safety concerns, many questions need answers. Stuart Hodkinson has those answers. -- .
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