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Migrants shaping Europe, past and present
Multilingual literatures, arts, and cultures
Edited by Helen Solterer and Vincent Joos
This pioneering volume explores the contribution of migrants to European culture from the early modern era to today. It takes culture as an aesthetic and social activity of making, one practised ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6616-6
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£25.00
Pre-OrderHigh culture and tall chimneys
Art institutions and urban society in Lancashire, 1780-1914
By James Moore
This study examines how nineteenth-century industrial Lancashire became a leading national and international art centre. By the end of the century almost every major town possessed an art ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6699-9
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£25.00
Pre-OrderDreams of disconnection
From the autonomous house to self-sufficient territories
By Fanny Lopez
Why do we live in homes and communities built around the century-old industrial model of large service networks that use polluting resources? For more than a century, creative architects and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4689-2
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£25.00
Buy NowDrone imaginaries
The power of remote vision
Edited by Andreas Immanuel Graae and Kathrin Maurer
There should no longer be any doubt: drones are here to stay. In civil society, they are used for rescue, surveillance, transport and leisure. And on the battlefield, their promises of remote ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4593-2
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£90.00
Buy NowNorthern memories and the English Middle Ages
By Tim William Machan
This book provocatively argues that much of what English writers of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries remembered about medieval English geography, history, religion and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4535-2
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£85.00
Buy NowGender, rhetoric and regulation
Women's work in the Civil Service and the London County Council, 1900-55
By Helen Glew
The Civil Service and the London County Council employed tens of thousands of women in Britain in the early twentieth century. As public employers these institutions influenced both each other ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4663-2
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£25.00
Buy NowCrisis music
The cultural politics of Rock Against Racism
By Ian Goodyer
Rock Against Racism was a mass movement built in opposition to racism and fascism in 1970s Britain. At a time of severe economic and social crises, RAR, alongside the Anti-Nazi League, organised ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3385-4
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£25.00
Buy NowThe hippie trail
A history
By Sharif Gemie and Brian Ireland
This is the first history of the Hippie Trail. It records the joys and pains of budget travel to Kathmandu, India, Afghanistan and other 'points east' in the 1960s and 1970s. Written in a clear, ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1462-4
FORMAT:
£10.00
Buy NowThe Great Exhibition, 1851
A sourcebook
Edited by Jonathon Shears
The Great Exhibition, 1851 is the first anthology of its kind. It presents a comprehensive array of carefully selected primary documents, sourced from the period before, during and after the ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-9913-7
FORMAT:
£17.99
Buy NowRepresenting ethnicity in contemporary French visual culture
By Joseph McGonagle
The issue of ethnicity in France, and how ethnicities are represented there visually, remain one of the most important and polemical aspects of French post-colonial politics and society. ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-7955-9
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£85.00
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