This books offers both a narrative and an analysis of the influence of British imperial involvements on history writing since 1750. -- .
The 2005 rioting in France’s suburbs caught the world’s attention and exposed the limits of the Republic’s integration policies concerning its ‘immigrant-origin’ populations. This book focuses on one of these groups – the French-born descendants of North African immigrants. -- .
A theoretically astute overview of key developments in art and its contexts since the 1990s. -- .
Assesses the impact of the Second Vatican Council on the ordinary believer, alongside contemporaneous shifts in British society -- .
Brings together case studies of Gothic kinship ties in film and literature and offers a synthesis and theorization of the different appearances of the Gothic family -- .
Details the discovery of The epic of Gilgamesh, and explores the broader tensions concerning history and time that it highlighted in Victorian culture -- .
Examines the underlying foundations on which the European Union's counter-terrorism and police co-operation policies have been built since the inception of the Treaty on European Union. -- .
An Historical Atlas of Staffordshire is the first attempt to demonstrate the varied historical development of Staffordshire through maps. Its use of cartography, in... Læs mere
Examines the reasons behind the variation in the electoral fortunes of the West European parties of the extreme right in the period since the late 1970s. -- .
This book provides an outline history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxon' adoption of the Roman alphabet to the present day.
This is the first book-length study to chart how the dramatic events of 30 generations ago have been understood, shaped and manipulated by writers in successive... Læs mere
This book deals with the scope and nature of the EU’s external influence over South-Eastern Europe in the... Læs mere