This is the first book to provide a direct and comprehensive account of British art cinema. It brings together original essays arguing that British filmmakers have a long tradition of experiment and artistry, both within and beyond the mainstream. -- .
Rearticulating critical theory with a contemporary focus, this book investigates how the conditions of democratic statehood... Læs mere
This book traces the convergence between anarchism, as an anti-authoritarian, anti-statist political doctrine, and eugenics, the science of ‘race improvement’ in five countries between 1890 and 1940. -- .
How does the current nationalist moment within British political culture, most acutely evidenced in the recent Brexit result,... Læs mere
Assembling cultures charts the development of workplace activism in the British motor industry between 1945 and 1982. -- .
Skin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national... Læs mere
This is an exciting book, which explores the cultural meaning and politics of common spaces in conjunction with ideas connected with neighbourhood and community, justice and resistance, in order to trace elements of a different emancipating future. -- .
This Critical Theory and Contemporary Society volume offers a critical review of epistemological issues in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. -- .
This book provides a critique of dominant cybersecurity knowledge that draws upon original constructivist analysis of the... Læs mere
This is the translation of an extraordinary and enigmatic narrative of Carolingian history, which... Læs mere
This book explores the relationship between peacebuilding and dance, including insights dance provides on key debates around peace and... Læs mere
Jarvis and Legrand explore the banning of terrorist organisations in liberal democratic states such as the United Kingdom. This process, they argue, is far more a ritualized performance of national identity, than it is a meaningful contribution to national security. -- .