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
The first English-language book on the work of Viennese artist, film-maker, and writer Ruth Beckermann., addressing all Beckermann’s major works and offering innovative critical readings. -- .
A qualitative, social science study using multi-sited ethnography and qualitative interviews with patients and... Læs mere
This volume explores the shifting nature of anti-racism in Britain through 11 illuminating case studies. Together, they... Læs mere
For the Victorian working class, lodging in someone else’s home was commonplace. Drawing on hundreds of... Læs mere
This book discusses the meaning of the common good in a European Union thorned by nationalism and presents concrete... Læs mere