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By: Joy Y. Zhang

ISBN: 9781526182289
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book demonstrates that the subversiveness assumed in Chinas and Indias rise in the life sciences reflects many of the regulatory challenges that are shared globally. It stresses a decolonial imperative for science governance to be responsive and effective in a cosmopolitan world.


(Hardback)

By: Joy Y. Zhang

ISBN: 9781526159526
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book demonstrates that the subversiveness assumed in Chinas and Indias rise in the life sciences reflects many of the regulatory challenges that are shared globally. It stresses a decolonial imperative for science governance to be responsive and effective in a cosmopolitan world.


(Hardback)

By: Gary James

ISBN: 9781526114471
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study of Manchester football during the period 1840 to 1919, by leading sports historian Gary James, contextualises the sport's emergence, development and establishment through to its position as the city's leading team sport, and identifies the communities who developed football. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Gary James

ISBN: 9781526148001
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study of Manchester football during the period 1840 to 1919, by leading sports historian Gary James, contextualises the sport's emergence, development and establishment through to its position as the city's leading team sport, and identifies the communities who developed football. -- .


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By: John M. MacKenzie

ISBN: 9780719052279
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1997
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study assesses the significance of the hunting cult as a major element of the imperial experience in Africa and Asia. In it, the author demonstrates the racial inequalities which existed between Europeans and indigenous hunters. -- .


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By: Brian McFarlane

ISBN: 9781526159267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The fifth edition of this highly successful reference guide features more than 6,500 articles on the producers, directors, actors and studios behind a century or so of great British cinema.


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By: Marcel H. Van Herpen

ISBN: 9781526154125
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book proposes concrete solutions to confront the populist wave and the rise of "illiberal democracy." The author demonstrates that democracy is not a "demand side" phenomenon, but rather a "supply side" phenomenon and formulates twenty original and bold proposals to fight populism and defend liberal democracy. An original and essential book which will undoubtedly stimulate vigorous debate.


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By: Andrew Bowman

ISBN: 9780719096334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The book argues for a new experiment in social licensing whereby the right to trade in foundational activities would be dependent on the discharge of social obligations in the form of sourcing, training and living wages.


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By: Donnacha Lucey

ISBN: 9780719087578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Analyses the attempted reform of the Poor Law system in Ireland between 1910 and 1932. This period represented one of the most formative and crucial eras in Irish politics and society with the ideas of culture, nation, state and identity widely contested. -- .


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By: Louise Thompson

ISBN: 9781526145581
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first book to uncover how small groups like Change UK/The Independent Group exert influence in the British Parliament, based on first-hand interviews with the MPs themselves. -- .


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By: Peter Shirlow

ISBN: 9780719084751
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the dynamics and divisions within paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland since the mid-1970s -- .


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By: Peter Shirlow

ISBN: 9780719084768
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the dynamics and divisions within paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland since the mid-1970s. -- .


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By: Steve Redhead

ISBN: 9781526142757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the definitive account of the shift in popular music and youth culture that took place in the 1980s. It draws on interviews with DJs, record company bosses, musicians, producers and fans to outline a transition in pop thinking from the obsession with style and packaging to content, socially conscious lyrics and a new authenticity.


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By: Conor Carville

ISBN: 9780719083839
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Provides a critical introduction to the key theoretical developments in contemporary Irish cultural criticism since the mid-1980s. Draws on aspects of the work of all the critics considered to advance a new theory of the representation of subjectivity in Irish writing. -- .


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By: Tanja Bueltmann

ISBN: 9781526103710
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This deeply researched new book questions this assumption. It shows that English associations once were widespread, taking hold in colonial America, spreading to Canada and then encompassing all of the empire.


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By: Tanja Bueltmann

ISBN: 9781526139597
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This deeply researched new book questions this assumption. It shows that English associations once were widespread, taking hold in colonial America, spreading to Canada and then encompassing all of the empire.


(Paperback)

By: Mark Bailey

ISBN: 9780719052293
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2002
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction and essential guide to one of the most important institutions in medieval England and to its substantial archive. This is the first book to offer a detailed explanation of the form, structure and evolution of the manor and its records. -- .


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Meirion Hughes

ISBN: 9780719058301
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2001
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This work argues that research into the cultural history of music can significantly help our understanding of the evolution of English national identity. It identifies the intellectual, social and political assumptions which surrounded English music in the early part of the 20th century.


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By: Rachel Hammersley

ISBN: 9781784991371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The English republican tradition and eighteenth-century France offers the first full account of the role played by English republican ideas in eighteenth-century French moral and political thought -- .


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By: Nicholas Tyacke

ISBN: 9780719090080
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is about the crisis of transition marked by the English Revolution (1640-1660), while at the same time placing it in the context of a long seventeenth century - running from about 1590 to 1720.Leading experts explore this theme, with special reference to developments in politics, religion and society, at national and local level.


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By: Gabriel Feltran

ISBN: 9781526138248
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book tells the story of the 'world of crime' in Sao Paulo. In so doing, it presents a new framework to understand urban conflict in many other contexts. -- .


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By: Paul Gilbert

ISBN: 9781526163448
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This collection focuses on the way the legacies of empire, race and colonialism persist in the present: from the early days of settler colonialism to contemporary extractive industries, from direct colonial rule to racist border regimes.


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By: James Doelman

ISBN: 9780719096440
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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James Doelman's book is the first major study on the Renaissance English epigram since 1947. It combines thorough description of the genre's history and conventions with consideration of the rootedness of individual epigrams within specific social, political and religious contexts.


(Hardback)

By: Antonia Vaughan

ISBN: 9781526173874
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a series of critical reflections on the ethics of researching the far right from a range of contributors. It provides a starting point for researchers and considers issues such as terminology, positionality, safety, and dissemination.

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