What book in this field has inspired you the most? It’s so hard to pick one; there are the books that have inspired and shaped how I think about the French Revolution in particular, but equally... READ MORE
To celebrate the unique and important contributions university presses make to the publishing landscape, we decided to come up with our own reading challenge!... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? This book puts flesh on the bones of slavery’s economic history – it is both an intimate family story and a lens... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? The book considers how contemporary artists have mined the archives of gay and lesbian leather history to create a queer... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? Staging Chineseness is a book that questions the meaning of contemporary art in a trans-nationalized world of global... READ MORE
Most of us are fed up of the incessant media coverage of fake news and dishonest political campaigns. We might be fed-up. But at the same time we can’t help but repeatedly mumble our common-sense... READ MORE
You don’t have to look hard to find the influence of the Anglosphere on the Conservative manifesto. Australia is mentioned on the front page; the USA and New Zealand join Australia as countries next... READ MORE
The following extract is taken from chapter ‘A coalition of chaos: where next?’ by Rosie Campbell, None past the post: Britain at the polls 2017, ed Allen and Bartle, Manchester... READ MORE
A spectre is haunting Britain — the spectre of another referendum. Many of the powers of the old establishment have entered into an unholy alliance to exorcise this spectre: The Prime Minister and... READ MORE
Brexit and the Border No part of the United Kingdom will be more adversely affected by Brexit than Northern Ireland. Since 2016, the centre of political gravity in Northern Ireland has moved from... READ MORE