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By: Shamit Saggar

ISBN: 9780719080395
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The central concern of Race and representation is the political integration of Britain's ethnic minorities. The book provides a direct and extensive comparison between the voting behaviour of ethnic minorities and the electorate as a whole. -- .


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By: Simon Peplow

ISBN: 9781526151681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through exploration of black British community activism in three geographical case studies, this book argues that the 1980-1 anti-police disturbances should be viewed as collective bargaining by riot. Utilising many original sources, it charts dichotomous attitudes towards public inquiries and discussions of increased political participation.


(Hardback)

By: Simon Peplow

ISBN: 9781526125286
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through exploration of black British community activism in three geographical case studies, this book argues that the 1980-1 anti-police disturbances should be viewed as collective bargaining by riot. Utilising many original sources, it charts dichotomous attitudes towards public inquiries and discussions of increased political participation.


(Hardback)

By: Andra Gillespie

ISBN: 9781526105011
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 14th January 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Did African Americans benefit from the election of Barack Obama This book explores Obama's successes and failures on race policies by comparing his record to those of previous presidents, and explains why black support of Obama remained strong throughout his presidency. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Andra Gillespie

ISBN: 9781526105028
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Did African Americans benefit from the election of Barack Obama This book explores Obama's successes and failures on race policies by comparing his record to those of previous presidents, and explains why black support of Obama remained strong throughout his presidency. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Catherine Baker

ISBN: 9781526126627
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of 'race', and that the ambiguities of perceiving 'race' in the region's past and present in fact have complex historical roots. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Catherine Baker

ISBN: 9781526126603
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of 'race', and that the ambiguities of perceiving 'race' in the region's past and present in fact have complex historical roots. -- .


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By: Nathan Alexander

ISBN: 9781526142375
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first historical analysis of the racial views of atheists and freethinkers. Focusing on Britain and the United States in the second half of the nineteenth century, it covers racial and evolutionary science, imperialism, slavery and segregation in the United States, immigration debates and racial prejudice in theory and practice.


(Hardback)

By: Antonia Lucia Dawes

ISBN: 9781526138477
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Suvi Keskinen

ISBN: 9781526165565
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Developing the concept of disobedient knowledge, the anthology provides new perspectives to activism and everyday struggles against racism and bordering. Drawing on empirical material from distinct European contexts, the chapters highlight the intertwined nature of racism and bordering, as well as the role of epistemic disobedience in challenging these.


(Hardback)

By: Catherine Hall

ISBN: 9780719082665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is about the ways in which questions of race and empire have figured in British history writing since the late 18th century. -- .


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Bryan Fanning

ISBN: 9780719086632
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Provides an original and challenging account of racism in twenty-first century Irish society and locates this in its historical, political, sociological and policy contexts. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Lars Toender

ISBN: 9780719070457
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Radical democracy is the first of its kind. It brings together leading scholars to discuss the theoretical and practical implications of the two dominant approaches to radical democracy: Deleuzian theories of abundance and Lacanian theories of lack. -- .


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By: Laurent Curelly

ISBN: 9781526106193
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This edited collection addresses the issue of radicalism by focusing on the media that contributed to its diffusion in the early modern era, using innovative interdisciplinary research that draws on a wide range of primary material. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Laurent Curelly

ISBN: 9781526134325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This edited collection addresses the issue of radicalism by focusing on the media that contributed to its diffusion in the early modern era, using innovative interdisciplinary research that draws on a wide range of primary material. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Lee Jarvis

ISBN: 9781526172730
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers urgent exploration of how ordinary citizens understand and make sense of radicalisation and counter-radicalisation policy.


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By: Farokh Soltani

ISBN: 9781526149817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book presents a phenomenological model for understanding radio drama and uses it to analyse the practice of radio dramaturgy in the UK. It argues that the central role of the body in the act of listening has been neglected and suggests that a more resonant, embodied dramaturgy is needed to meet the demands of current listening cultures.


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By: Ian Carter

ISBN: 9780719059667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The nineteenth-century's steam railway epitomised modernity's relentlessly onrushing advance. In Railways and culture in Britain Ian Carter delves into the cultural impact of train technology, and how this was represented in British society. -- .


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By: Anthony Trippett

ISBN: 9780719056741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Cronica del alba, is the first in an autobiographical series of nine novels by one of the most famous twentieth- century Spanish novelists, Ramon Sender. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Michael Mulqueen

ISBN: 9780719080272
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first major academic investigation of Irish national security policy as it has operated since 9/11. It draws on unprecedented access to Ireland's security and intelligence agencies; over twenty senior personnel were interviewed. -- .


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By: Katie R. Peel

ISBN: 9781526176479
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Part recovery and part new reading method, this work locates the few kept mistresses in Victorian literature, while offering a queer way to read for their existences when less legible. This book offers a way to read old material with new eyes and a social justice ethic.


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By: Philip Cox

ISBN: 9780719053412
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Reading Adaptations provides an original introduction to the widespread and extremely popular practice of stage adaptation in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. -- .


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By: Geoff Baker

ISBN: 9780719080241
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the activities of William Blundell, a seventeenth-century Catholic gentleman, and using the approaches of the history of reading provides a detailed analysis of his mindset. The findings of the study challenge a historical determinism which removes Catholics from the mainstream of early-modern society. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Geoff Baker

ISBN: 9780719091247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the activities of William Blundell, a seventeenth-century Catholic gentleman, and using the approaches of the history of reading provides a detailed analysis of his mindset. The findings of the study challenge a historical determinism which removes Catholics from the mainstream of early-modern society. -- .

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