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By: Andrew Rosen

ISBN: 9780719066122
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study examines the radical changes in standards of living, affecting housing, food and transport, as well as the major shifts in social, cultural and moral values which so altered Britain and its people in the second half of the 20th century. -- .


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By: Debbie Ging

ISBN: 9780719078934
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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As Ireland's economic boom grounds to a sudden halt, Transforming Ireland offers a diverse range of critical analyses of its legacies across different areas of Irish life - the media, racism, consumerism, sports, education, state surveillance and the pharmaceutical industry. The book also maps out a politics of change for Irish society. -- .


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By: Mariam Salehi

ISBN: 9781526177902
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transitional justice in process is the first book that comprehensively studies the Tunisian transitional justice process, covering its initiation, design, and performance. The book makes an essential contribution to literature on the domestic and international politics of transitional justice.


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By: Mariam Salehi

ISBN: 9781526155382
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transitional justice in process is the first book that comprehensively studies the Tunisian transitional justice process, covering its initiation, design, and performance. The book makes an essential contribution to literature on the domestic and international politics of transitional justice.


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By: Paul Carter

ISBN: 9781526158048
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Colonial anthropology, creative practice and migrant ethnography combine in Paul Carters Translations to produce a remarkably intimate and forthright autoethnography.


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By: Christian Kravagna

ISBN: 9781526176585
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transmodern examines the global dimension of modern art by tracing the crossroads of modernisms in Asia, Europe and the Americas. It explores path-breaking transcultural art practices from the 1920s to the 1960s in the framework of decolonial movements and transcultural thinking.


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By: Christian Kravagna

ISBN: 9781526160362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transmodern examines the global dimension of modern art by tracing the crossroads of modernisms in Asia, Europe and the Americas. It explores path-breaking transcultural art practices from the 1920s to the 1960s in the framework of decolonial movements and transcultural thinking.


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By: M. A. Katritzky

ISBN: 9781526139177
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Pushing the complexities of theatrical connections beyond questions of national boundaries, Transnational connections in early modern theatre studies performance as a connective medium, to engage with the complex encounters, exchanges and interactions among texts, performers and communities, in a time of vastly increasing interchange and mobility.


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By: Zeina Maasri

ISBN: 9781526161567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book excavates forgotten histories of solidarity which were vital to radical political imagination during the long sixties. It decentres the conventional Western loci of this critical historical moment by instead foregrounding transnational solidarity with, and across, anticolonial and anti-imperialist liberation struggles.


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By: Zeina Maasri

ISBN: 9781526191595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book excavates forgotten histories of solidarity which were vital to radical political imagination during the long sixties. It decentres the conventional Western loci of this critical historical moment by instead foregrounding transnational solidarity with, and across, anticolonial and anti-imperialist liberation struggles.


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By: Sara Wasson

ISBN: 9781526132864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transplantation is a boundary practice unsettling distinctions between self and other, life and death. This book identifies a Gothic mode in representations of the practice in literature, film and science from the nineteenth century to the present, considering hybrid bodies and precarious lives under neoliberal late capitalism. -- .


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By: Peter Maw

ISBN: 9780719083600
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Focusing on Manchester, this book shows that canals were at the heart of the self-styled Cottonopolis. Not only did canals move the key commodities of Manchesters industrial revolution coal, corn, and cotton but canal banks also provided the key sites for the factories that made Manchester the shock city of the early Victorian age.


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By: Helen Barr

ISBN: 9780719091490
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Argues for new relationships between Chaucer's poetry and works by others -- .


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By: Helen Barr

ISBN: 9781526123763
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Argues for new relationships between Chaucer's poetry and works by others -- .


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By: Kate Egan

ISBN: 9780719072338
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Trash or treasure is a wide-ranging historical study of the British circulation of the video nasties - A term that was originally coined to ban a group of horror videos in Britain in the 1980s but which continues to have cultural resonance in Britain up to the present day. -- .


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By: Patrick Duggan

ISBN: 9780719099885
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The book advances a new performance theory or mode, 'trauma-tragedy', that suggests much contemporary performance can generate the sensation of being present in trauma through its structural embodiment in performance, or 'presence-in-trauma effects'. -- .


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By: Jon Stobart

ISBN: 9781526110329
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Provides readers with fresh insights into the country house and the ways it was shaped by domestic and foreign travel. It brings famous and less familiar houses to life through the aspirations and acquisitions of owners; the admiring or caustic comments of visitors, and the constant flows of goods, people and ideas. -- .


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By: Elwin Hofman

ISBN: 9781526153142
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Duellists, drunks and remorseful murderers populate Trials of the self, which highlights the criminal court as a space for publicising and negotiating models of the self. Using criminal trial records, the book argues that inner depth became increasingly important around 1800, not only for elites, but also for common people.


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By: Pablo Valdivia

ISBN: 9780719099212
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This volume provides an annotated critical edition of Galdos' Tristana (1892). Set in fin de siecle Madrid, this unique text reflects upon the ruling elites' political appropriation and exploitation of feminism and the human rights movement, and a variety of literary and philosophical issues associated with late-romantic thought. -- .


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By: Lez Cooke

ISBN: 9780719067020
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first full-length study of the screenwriter Troy Kennedy Martin, whose work for film and television includes Z Cars, The Italian Job, Kellys Heroes, The Sweeney, and Edge of Darkness. Thiswill appeal to anyone with an interest in television drama, screenwriting, and the history of British television over the last fifty years.


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By: Adam Hedgecoe

ISBN: 9781526152916
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An ethnographic exploration of research ethics committees in the UK, which highlights the central role of trust in biomedical regulatory decision making. -- .


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By: Adam Hedgecoe

ISBN: 9781526167057
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An ethnographic exploration of research ethics committees in the UK, which highlights the central role of trust in biomedical regulatory decision making. -- .


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By: Kirk Simpson

ISBN: 9780719078620
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is a unique analysis of truth recovery in post-conflict Northern Ireland. It proposes a new model of victim and perpetrator dialogue that is entirely victim-centred, suggesting that only a moral bottom line in which violence is dismissed as universally wrong can assists in the effective democratic reconstruction of Northern Ireland.


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By: Kirk Simpson

ISBN: 9780719091230
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is a unique analysis of truth recovery in post-conflict Northern Ireland. It proposes a new model of victim and perpetrator dialogue that is entirely victim-centred, suggesting that only a moral bottom line in which violence is dismissed as universally wrong can assists in the effective democratic reconstruction of Northern Ireland.

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