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Visual Culture in Spain and Mexico (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Visual culture in Spain and Mexico analyses films, paintings and museum exhibitions to show how aspects of hispanic visual culture 'manage' or 'mediate' risk, as... Læs mere
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Turning Up the Heat: Urban Political Ecology for a Climate Emergency (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The collection brings together theoretical discussions and rigorous empirical analysis by key scholars in order to move Urban Political Ecology into current debates about urbanization and climate change. -- .
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Frontier Narratives: Liminal Lives in the Early Modern Mediterranean (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book uses a wide range of sources, factual and fictive, in many languages to examine how slaves and ‘renegades’ developed a... Læs mere
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Freedom of Speech, 1500–1850 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This collection offers bold reappraisals of the history of freedom of speech in the pre-modern Anglophone world. It addresses the aims and effectiveness of official policies,... Læs mere
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Trust in the system: Research Ethics Committees and the regulation of biomedical research (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An ethnographic exploration of research ethics committees in the UK, which highlights the central role of trust in biomedical regulatory decision making. -- .
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Comic Spenser: Faith, folly, and The Faerie Queene (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Comic Spenser explains how the deep-rooted cultural bias against humour has skewed interpretation of The Faerie Queene since its first publication. As... Læs mere
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The Politics of Hunger: Protest, Poverty and Policy in England, c. 1750–c. 1840 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Systematically explores what it is conceived as ‘hunger politics’: the articulations of hunger as a tool of protest by poor consumers; its framing as a problem in the making of public policy; and its (elite) political languages and the attendant effects. -- .
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France, Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book provides the first comprehensive account of France’s relationship to human protection since the 1980s by investigating the mutual impact interconnected yet distinct domestic and international norms of human protection have had on each other over time. -- .
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Building the French empire, 1600–1800: Colonialism and material culture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
How did the French rule their colonial overseas possessions dispersed all over the world? This book focuses on local populations and... Læs mere
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Making the British empire, 1660–1800 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is based on the latest research, and involves stimulating new ideas from some of the most important scholars working in the field of imperial history. It... Læs mere
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High Culture and Tall Chimneys: Art Institutions and Urban Society in Lancashire, 1780–1914 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This study follows the development of Lancashire’s unique network of art institutions throughout the nineteenth century, exploring the motivations of the artists, patrons, politicians and philanthropists involved. -- .
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Monastic experience in twelfth-century Germany: The Chronicle of Petershausen in translation (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This first English translation of the twelfth-century Chronicle of Petershausen offers an intimate and... Læs mere
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