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By: Susan M. Johns

ISBN: 9780719063053
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is a study of noblewomen in 12th-century England and Normandy, and of the ways in which they exercised power. It offers a reconceptualization of women's role in aristocratic society, and in doing so suggests original ways of looking at lordship and the ruling elite in the high Middle Ages.


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By: Michael J. Boyle

ISBN: 9781526105820
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions. -- .


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By: Michael J. Boyle

ISBN: 9781526105813
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 11th January 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions. -- .


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By: Nicholas J. Allen

ISBN: 9781526130068
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The latest book in the long-running Britain at the Polls series provides an indispensable account of the remarkable 2017 British general election. Leading experts explain why Theresa May and the Conservatives lost their majority, and analyse how the other political parties and voters responded to the 2016 Brexit referendum and ongoing austerity.


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By: Nicholas J. Allen

ISBN: 9781526133281
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The latest book in the long-running Britain at the Polls series provides an indispensable account of the remarkable 2017 British general election. Leading experts explain why Theresa May and the Conservatives lost their majority, and analyse how the other political parties and voters responded to the 2016 Brexit referendum and ongoing austerity.


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By: James Paz

ISBN: 9781526101105
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the voices of nonhuman things in Anglo-Saxon literature and material culture, making a valuable contribution to 'thing theory'. -- .


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By: Maria Holmgren Troy

ISBN: 9781526126436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Giving an overview of contemporary Nordic Gothic in different media as well as tracing its history, Nordic Gothic also provides a number of case studies and in-depth analyses of individual narratives. It explores Nordic folklore, settings and identities as well as making visible cultural anxieties haunting the welfare state. -- .


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By: Maria Holmgren Troy

ISBN: 9781526163950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Giving an overview of contemporary Nordic Gothic in different media as well as tracing its history, Nordic Gothic also provides a number of case studies and in-depth analyses of individual narratives. It explores Nordic folklore, settings and identities as well as making visible cultural anxieties haunting the welfare state. -- .


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By: Colin Coulter

ISBN: 9781526139269
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book captures the complex and often contradictory realities of the regions peace process. Across nine original essays, the authors provide a critical and comprehensive reading of a society that seems to have left its violent past behind but at the same time remains subject to its gravitational pull.


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By: Colin Coulter

ISBN: 9781526139283
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book captures the complex and often contradictory realities of the regions peace process. Across nine original essays, the authors provide a critical and comprehensive reading of a society that seems to have left its violent past behind but at the same time remains subject to its gravitational pull.


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By: Chris Gilligan

ISBN: 9780719086526
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Racism and sectarianism makes a sustained critique of official anti-racism, using the case of Northern Ireland to do so. Many of the prominent themes in the UK today have been central to discussions in Northern Ireland for decades. The book sketches out some elements of an emancipatory anti-racism as an alternative. -- .


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By: Chris Gilligan

ISBN: 9780719086533
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Racism and sectarianism makes a sustained critique of official anti-racism, using the case of Northern Ireland to do so. Many of the prominent themes in the UK today have been central to discussions in Northern Ireland for decades. The book sketches out some elements of an emancipatory anti-racism as an alternative. -- .


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By: Mary C. Murphy

ISBN: 9780719079825
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The most comprehensive coverage to date of the institutional development of Northern Ireland following the UK government's devolution programme and Northern Ireland's development as an autonomous policy actor in Europe -- .


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By: George Legg

ISBN: 9781526128867
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 13th September 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the capitalist critiques that underpin representations of sectarian conflict in poetry, photography, performance, oral-testimony and punk. -- .


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By: George Legg

ISBN: 9781526145895
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the capitalist critiques that underpin representations of sectarian conflict in poetry, photography, performance, oral-testimony and punk. -- .


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By: Tim William Machan

ISBN: 9781526145352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book argues that the image of medieval England created by writers of the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries was deeply informed by medieval and modern Scandinavia. Protestant and monarchical, the Scandinavian region became an image of Britain's noble past and an affirmation of its current global status. -- .


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By: Richard Jobson

ISBN: 9781526113306
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through a detailed examination of the party's post-war development, this book outlines how nostalgia has shaped the party's trajectory. It argues that Labour's nostalgically-informed identity has determined the extent to which the party has been able to respond effectively to the changing nature of Britain. -- .


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By: Richard Jobson

ISBN: 9781526113313
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through a detailed examination of the party's post-war development, this book outlines how nostalgia has shaped the party's trajectory. It argues that Labour's nostalgically-informed identity has determined the extent to which the party has been able to respond effectively to the changing nature of Britain. -- .


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By: Gay McAuley

ISBN: 9780719085437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This text is a detailed description of the intensive work process involved in the making of 'Toy Symphony', a new play by Michael Gow, directed by Neil Armfield and brought to the stage for the first time in December 2007 by Company B at the Belvoir Street Theatre in Sydney.


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By: Gerd Bayer

ISBN: 9781784991234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Monograph on the history of the novel and of creative writing, from the English Restoration in the seventeenth century. -- .


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By: Jo Briggs

ISBN: 9780719089640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Engages with nineteenth-century visual culture in an unusually broad way, juxtaposing photography, fashion, broadside ballads, popular prints and caricature in order to re-examine Victorian society between Chartism and the Great Exhibition. -- .


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By: Lucy Robinson

ISBN: 9781526167255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in ten objects or moments. Neither a top down history, nor nostalgic celebration, it reframes the decade around local, national, and global politics of gender, race, age and sexuality.


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By: Lucy Robinson

ISBN: 9781526167248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in ten objects or moments. Neither a top down history, nor nostalgic celebration, it reframes the decade around local, national, and global politics of gender, race, age and sexuality.


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By: Peter John

ISBN: 9781526140555
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th June 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book builds on the 'nudge' idea proposed by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein, proposing an alternative 'think' strategy that calls on citizens to decide their own priorities as part of a process of civic and democratic renewal. It sets out the different approaches in theory and presents a series of experiments that show them in action.

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