This collection examines political communication in early modern Britain. Leading historians of the period scrutinise... Læs mere
This book is an historical examination of the impact short-term political expediency played in the positions adopted by members of... Læs mere
This case study casts new light on wider processes of change, and the story features a strong and somewhat surprising cast of characters ranging from Sean Lemass and T.K. Whitaker to Archbishop John Charles McQuaid and Father Denis Fahey. -- .
An insightful study of the master filmmaker's work, enriched by unprecedented access to the director himself. -- .
A meticulous study of a significant early modern manuscript. -- .
The first general history of the British far left to be published in the twenty-first century -- .
This book explains why Brazil is taking an increasingly prominent international role, how it conducts and plans its regional and global interactions, and what the South American giant intends to do with its rising international influence. -- .
Presents a short history of artworks at risk of passing unnoticed because they look like trash, or are little more than commonplace objects and fleeting gestures that disappear into the fabric of everyday life -- .
An incisive and wide-ranging analysis of the state of Conservative politics under Cameron's leadership. -- .
A comparative study of memorialisation and reconstruction in post-terrorist bomb sites, which argues that security practices are fundamentally connected to death anxiety. -- .
This collection provides a valuable review of nineteenth-century visual and material culture. It broadens our understanding... Læs mere
Focuses on the pivotal years of 1638–44 where debates around non-conformity within the Church of England morphed into a revolution between Parliament and its king -- .