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Knowledge, mediation and empire
James Tod's journeys among the Rajputs
By Florence D'Souza
This study of the British colonial administrator James Tod (1782-1835), who spent five years in north-western India (1818-22) collecting every conceivable type of material of historical or ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4807-0
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£20.00
Pre-OrderMigrant architects of the NHS
South Asian doctors and the reinvention of British general practice (1940s-1980s)
By Julian Simpson
Migrant architects of the NHS draws on forty-five oral history interviews and extensive archival research to offer a radical reappraisal of how the National Health Service was made. It tells the ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4501-7
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£14.99
Pre-OrderManliness in Britain, 1760–1900
Bodies, emotion, and material culture
By Joanne Begiato
This book offers an innovative account of manliness in Britain between 1760 and 1900. Using diverse textual, visual and material culture sources, it shows that masculinities were produced and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2857-7
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£80.00
Pre-OrderGhost-haunted land
Contemporary art and post-Troubles Northern Ireland
By Declan Long
Since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 - the formal end-point of the thirty-year modern 'Troubles' - contemporary visual artists have offered diverse responses to post-conflict ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4624-3
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£30.00
Pre-OrderAnarchism, 1914–18
Internationalism, anti-militarism and war
Edited by Ruth Kinna and Matthew S. Adams
Anarchism 1914-18 is the first systematic analysis of anarchist responses to the First World War. It examines the interventionist debate between Peter Kropotkin and Errico Malatesta which split ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4808-7
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£25.00
Pre-OrderCity of beasts
How animals shaped Georgian London
By Thomas Almeroth-Williams
This book explores the role of animals - horses, cattle, sheep, pigs and dogs - in shaping Georgian London. Moving away from the philosophical, fictional and humanitarian sources used by previous ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5032-5
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£13.99
Pre-OrderEradicating deafness?
Genetics, pathology, and diversity in twentieth-century America
By Marion Andrea Schmidt
Is deafness a disability to be prevented or the uniting trait of a cultural community to be preserved? Combining the history of eugenics and genetics with deaf and disability history, this book ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3817-0
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£80.00
Pre-OrderMary and Philip
The marriage of Tudor England and Habsburg Spain
By Alexander Samson
The co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II put England at the heart of early modern Europe. This positive reassessment of their joint reign counters a series of parochial, misogynist and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4223-8
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£80.00
Buy NowLollards in the English Reformation
History, radicalism, and John Foxe
By Susan Royal
This book examines the afterlife of the lollard movement, demonstrating how it was shaped and used by evangelicals and seventeenth-century Protestants. It focuses on the work of John Foxe, whose ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2880-5
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£80.00
Buy NowDisability in industrial Britain
A cultural and literary history of impairment in the coal industry, 1880-1948
By Kirsti Bohata, Alexandra Jones, Mike Mantin and Steven Thompson
An electronic version of this book is also available under a Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC-ND) license, thanks to the support of the Wellcome Trust.Coalmining was a notoriously dangerous industry ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2431-9
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£25.00
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