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By: Geoffrey Hicks

ISBN: 9780719096662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the mid-Victorian Conservative Party's significant but overlooked role in British foreign policy and in contemporary debate about Britain's relations with Europe. It considers the Conservatives' response, in opposition and government, to the tumultuous era of Napoleon III, the Crimean war and Italian unification. -- .


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By: J. E. M. Benham

ISBN: 9781526116680
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study explores the making of peace in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries based on the experiences of the kings of England and the kings of Denmark. It offers a vision of how relationships between rulers were regulated and maintained in a period before nation states and international law. -- .


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By: John Hume

ISBN: 9780719096891
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Series of lectures on peacekeeping by major international figures -- .


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By: John Hume

ISBN: 9780719087936
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Series of lectures on peacekeeping by major international figures -- .


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By: Phillipp Schofield

ISBN: 9780719053771
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines one hundred years of historical debate on the English peasantry in the later Middle Ages, exploring the influences and changes to peasantry society, economy and culture. -- .


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By: Phillipp Schofield

ISBN: 9780719053788
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines one hundred years of historical debate on the English peasantry in the later Middle Ages, exploring the influences and changes to peasantry society, economy and culture. -- .


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By: Dean Blackburn

ISBN: 9781526129284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book employs the history of Penguin Books to offer a new account of Britain's post-war politics. -- .


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By: Elizabeth Clarke

ISBN: 9781526150127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This compelling collection examines the lived devotion of men and women in Englands Long Reformation. Through cutting-edge research, fourteen chapters explore how English piety was at once segregational and social, fixed in principle yet fluid in practice, and where authors worked out their faith in painstaking and sometimes painful ways.


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By: Elizabeth Clarke

ISBN: 9781526182609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This compelling collection examines the 'lived devotion' of men and women in England's Long Reformation. Through cutting-edge research, fourteen chapters explore how English piety was at once segregational and social, fixed in principle yet fluid in practice, and where authors worked out their faith in painstaking and sometimes painful ways.


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By: Robert Ingram

ISBN: 9781526165640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book analyses popular sovereignty, one of the fundamental features of modern politics and history. It critically engages with the key thinkers responsible for creating and criticizing popular sovereignty and covers topics such as war, finance, legislation, revolution, religion and political ideology.


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By: Alan Kidd

ISBN: 9780719090356
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A timely and original collection of essays on identity, place and culture of association, that captures the cultural meanings of British political and civic life from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. -- .


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By: Rosalind Powell

ISBN: 9781526157041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines how sensory experience is conceptualised during the eighteenth century. It draws novel connections between theories of perception and the creative methods employed by poets, theologians, and scientists in their explorations of astronomy, light, colour, and the body.


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By: Dean Allbritton

ISBN: 9780719097720
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Collection exploring in detail Spanish screen acting from the silent era to present. -- .


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By: Sanja Perovic

ISBN: 9781526167668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book assesses Stuart Brisleys seminal influence on British art through his lifelong engagement with the histories and imaginaries of revolution. It links together revolutionary history with the authors critical dialogue with Brisley, developed over many years, to explore how revolutionary art, politics and history relate today.


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By: Sanja Perovic

ISBN: 9781526190796
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book assesses Stuart Brisley's seminal influence on British art through his lifelong engagement with the histories and imaginaries of revolution. It links together revolutionary history with the author's critical dialogue with Brisley, developed over many years, to explore how revolutionary art, politics and history relate today.


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By: Amy Bryzgel

ISBN: 9781784994228
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Eastern Europe. It is a comparative study that covers twenty-one countries across the region, highlighting the unique contribution of these artists to the genre of performance art. -- .


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By: Amy Bryzgel

ISBN: 9781784994211
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Eastern Europe. It is a comparative study that covers twenty-one countries across the region, highlighting the unique contribution of these artists to the genre of performance art. -- .


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By: Jenny Hughes

ISBN: 9780719085307
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the ways in which performance has given shape and form to wars on terror past and present, focusing on examples of performed violence from Northern Ireland and Iraq. It also investigates how theatre-makers and performance activists have resisited violence in times of terror.a. -- .


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By: Amanda Stuart Fisher

ISBN: 9781526146809
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Performing care explores the relation between socially-engaged performance and care and care ethics. It questions how performance might be understood as caring or uncaring and how care might be viewed as an embodied or aesthetic practice --arguing for more careful art and artful care. -- .


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By: Amanda Stuart Fisher

ISBN: 9781526163967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Performing care explores the relation between socially-engaged performance and care and care ethics. It questions how performance might be understood as caring or uncaring and how care might be viewed as an embodied or aesthetic practice --arguing for more careful art and artful care. -- .


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By: Trish Winter

ISBN: 9780719085390
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Looks in detail at the growth in popularity and profile of the English folk arts in the first decade of the twenty-first century -- .


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By: Anthony Jackson

ISBN: 9780719089053
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Michael Brown

ISBN: 9780719095573
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The book offers a fresh and distinctive account of the transformation of provincial English medicine from the late eighteenth to the mid nineteenth centuries. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field it demonstrates how the roots of modern medicine can be located in the cultural, political and ideological upheavals of the age of reform.


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By: Gabriella Giannachi

ISBN: 9780719080043
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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*Performing Presence: Between the Live and the Simulated* proposes that the advent of new media forms, and the increasing integration of contemporary performance and media has generated new engagements, practices and understandings of presence.

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