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Nuclear Gothic investigates the previously unexplored congruities that lie between gothic forms and modes and nuclear cultures and techno-sciences; it aims to read Western nuclear fictions in relation to their Japanese counterparts and through a cohesive critical framework.

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This book is a study of the impact of nineteenth-century popular literature on its contemporary society as well as on later literary works and genres, through the case study of the penny dreadfuls and their circulation patterns.

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This book discusses the importance of each Constitutional Amendment, and therole that the Amendments have played in shaping the American experience. Based on solid research, it is written in an engaging style that is easy to comprehend and enjoyable to read.

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This book discusses the importance of each Constitutional Amendment, and therole that the Amendments have played in shaping the American experience. Based on solid research, it is written in an engaging style that is easy to comprehend and enjoyable to read.

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This volume makes available Peter Winch's previously unpublished manuscripts on political philosophy. Editorial notes and an interpretive essay show the development of Winch's thinking over time and situate the manuscripts within the broader context of Winch's work.

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This book uses unexploited postal data to explore regional economic fluctuations in the nineteenth-century United States and to study social mobility and status among postmasters, particularly women and African Americans.

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The volume explores the development of systems of social institutions in a variety of historical and regional contexts and traces the influence of certain key principles and common factors on social and political developments throughout human history.

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The book explores and analyses the five dimensions of project management and explores how current trends can influence the efficiency of the design and construction process within a dynamic industry and changeable political and regulatory environment.

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This book examines Australian memoirs of settler belonging written by public intellectuals-writers, historians, academics, journalists-which attempt to come to terms with the history of colonial violence and dispossession of Indigenous people, and articulate new perspectives on how to belong ethically in a settler colony of the 21st century.

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The first dedicated study of the relation between cinema and the work of African American author Ralph Ellison (19131994).

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Popular song is an artform which reaches far beyond the music itself, and in order to fully appreciate its impact, the modern critic needs to analyse the elements that we find outside the song as well as those they find within i

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Resisting from Morocco's Margins explores the socio-political context in which Ahmed Amrani's oil-on-paper painting Protesta (1969) was made, specifically, the Rif Revolts of the late 1950s.

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This monograph examines the centrality of dreams and their significant transformations in British Gothic novels and in Caribbean novels. The Gothic counters the Enlightenment's internalization of dreams by reimagining dreams as social and political phenomena.

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Sebastian Masuda is a Japanese creator who is globally known as the father of Japanese "Kawaii" (cute) subculture which originated in Harajuku. His work is characterized by bright neon colors that led to the emergence of Decora fashion. He wears several hats in the field of fashion, art, and entertainment and uses colorful and kawaii elements as his creative foundation.

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Sebastian Masuda is a Japanese creator who is globally known as the father of Japanese "Kawaii" (cute) subculture which originated in Harajuku. His work is characterized by bright neon colors that led to the emergence of Decora fashion. He wears several hats in the field of fashion, art, and entertainment and uses colorful and kawaii elements as his creative foundation.

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The way in which the spectator responds to the song, and how narrative, lyrics, music, mise-en-scenes, all come together to accentuate sentimentality and melodrama in the Golden Age of Bollywood cinema (19511963) is the book's key thematic concern.

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Sexual Violence and Literary Art addresses the complicity of representation in what is represented, and its creative transformations, by re-examining classic poetic, dramatic and fictional texts by men in light of women's philosophical, theoretical and critical responses to them.

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We need a new law of rape. One which puts the focus on the defendant, rather than the victim. Many survivors of rape report that their experience of the criminal courts is that they are on trial. This book argues we need to redefine rape so the focus is on the defendant and his responsibility.

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Strongman Eugen Sandow (18671925) was renowned as the world's "perfect man" at the turn of the 20thcentury. This book examines his fascinating 2-year "world tour" of South Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and China in 19041905, at the peak of European imperialism and rising Asian confidence and nationalism.

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Moving toward, not away from, the vexing array of discouraging crises of our time, and drawing on a number of innovative but congruent concepts, this short book offers to focus our path toward deep accountability for the life of complex human ecosystems.

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Moving toward, not away from, the vexing array of discouraging crises of our time, and drawing on a number of innovative but congruent concepts, this short book offers to focus our path toward deep accountability for the life of complex human ecosystems.

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Taxidermy and the Gothic: The Horror of Still Life is the first extended study of the Gothics collusion with taxidermy. Focusing on contemporary cultural and material texts, it shows how taxidermys imbrication with Gothic horror is more than skin deep: these are rich discourses stuffed by affinities for corporeal transgressions, the uncanny, and the counterfeit.