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By: Fanny Lopez

ISBN: 9781526146892
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a history of energy autonomy and small infrastructures in the field of architecture and urbanism from the end of the 19th century to the present day.


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By: Rory Medcalf

ISBN: 9781526160324
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explains why the idea of the Indo-Pacific is so strategically important and concludes with a strategy designed to help the West engage with Chinese power in the region in such a way as to avoid conflict.


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By: Jane Wills

ISBN: 9781526167194
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Making the case for a pragmatist approach to social inquiry and knowledge production, sixteen contributors illustrate the power of pragmatism to inform democratic, community-centred, action-oriented research.


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By: Meir Hatina

ISBN: 9781526142917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The provides in-depth analysis of Arab liberalism, which, although lacking public appeal and a compelling political underpinning, still sustained viability over time and remained a constant part of the Arab landscape. -- .


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By: Rachael Gilmour

ISBN: 9781526163820
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Bad English examines the impact of increasing language diversity in transforming contemporary literature in Britain, in the context of its contested language politics. Exploring a range of poetry and prose, it makes the case for literature as the preeminent medium to probe the terms and conditions of linguistic belonging. -- .


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By: Lee Jarvis

ISBN: 9781526144928
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Jarvis and Legrand explore the banning of terrorist organisations in liberal democratic states such as the United Kingdom. This process, they argue, is far more a ritualized performance of national identity, than it is a meaningful contribution to national security. -- .


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By: Nadine El-Enany

ISBN: 9781526145420
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonial resistance. -- .


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By: Nadine El-Enany

ISBN: 9781526155795
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonial resistance.


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By: Sarah Hackett

ISBN: 9781526110152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book exposes the benefits of shifting academic attention away from the major conurbations of Muslim settlement, and reveals how a more rural county with relatively small Muslim populations also has a role to play in wider debates on Britain's multicultural society. -- .


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By: Juliana Adelman

ISBN: 9781526160706
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a unique account of life in nineteenth-century Dublin, told through human-animal relationships. It argues that the exploitation of animals formed a key component of urban change, from municipal reform to class formation to the expansion of public health and policing. -- .


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By: Philip Cunliffe

ISBN: 9781526105738
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Cosmopolitan Dystopia evaluates cosmopolitan liberalism and shows In their effort to avoid the terrible fate of twentieth century utopias, cosmopolitan liberals have nonetheless created a new global dystopia of permanent war and authoritarian power embodied in 'sovereignty as responsibility'. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Philip Cunliffe

ISBN: 9781526105721
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Cosmopolitan Dystopia evaluates cosmopolitan liberalism and shows In their effort to avoid the terrible fate of twentieth century utopias, cosmopolitan liberals have nonetheless created a new global dystopia of permanent war and authoritarian power embodied in 'sovereignty as responsibility'. -- .


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By: Kinga Fldvry

ISBN: 9781526167132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The book focuses on the interpretation of Shakespeare film adaptations in commercial film genres, from the classical Hollywood era to contemporary blockbuster cinema. Its genre-based analyses revisit old favourites and rediscover long-forgotten treasures of film history, taking adaptation studies in a new direction. -- .


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By: Kinga Fldvry

ISBN: 9781526142092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The book focuses on the interpretation of Shakespeare film adaptations in commercial film genres, from the classical Hollywood era to contemporary blockbuster cinema. Its genre-based analyses revisit old favourites and rediscover long-forgotten treasures of film history, taking adaptation studies in a new direction. -- .


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By: Ebun Joseph

ISBN: 9781526160300
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book employs critical race theory as a theoretical and analytical framework to unveil how racial stratification shapes the socioeconomic outcomes and racial inequality in the labour market. The pages guide students interested in CRT and investigating racism, discrimination and inequality. -- .


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By: Stephen Mossman

ISBN: 9781526117328
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This unique textbook introduces undergraduate students to medieval historiography, providing an entry point for the dense scholarship on the period. Volume I covers the post-Roman world, from 450 to 1050. -- .


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By: Stephen Mossman

ISBN: 9781526117335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This unique textbook introduces undergraduate students to medieval historiography, providing an entry point for the dense scholarship on the period. Volume I covers the post-Roman world, from 450 to 1050. -- .


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By: Anne Fogarty

ISBN: 9781526179074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This pioneering set of essays explores the key motifs and themes in the works of the Irish novelist, Deirdre Madden, about the Northern Irish Troubles and their aftermath and changing social values in contemporary Ireland.


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By: Anne Fogarty

ISBN: 9781526118929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This pioneering set of essays explores the key motifs and themes in the works of the Irish novelist, Deirdre Madden, about the Northern Irish Troubles and their aftermath and changing social values in contemporary Ireland.


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By: Silvia Pasquetti

ISBN: 9781526160294
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book aims to develop global conversations around refuge. Through an interdisciplinary, transnational and historical set of chapters, the authors develop new theoretical frameworks for scholars working on the forced displacement of people around the world, including refugees, stateless persons, internally displaced persons and others.


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By: Richard Taylor

ISBN: 9781526154965
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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English radicalism has been a persistent and important, though minority, strand in English political culture since at least the English Civil War. This book explores, in historical context, the nature of this radicalism - its beliefs, practice and importance - in the twentieth century. -- .


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By: Steven Hutchinson

ISBN: 9781526167071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book uses a wide range of sources, factual and fictive, in many languages to examine how slaves and renegades developed a frontier consciousness that took into account how the others thought and acted, and how Muslims, Christians and Jews developed mutual understanding despite the hostile conditions of the early modern Mediterranean.


(Hardback)

By: Steven Hutchinson

ISBN: 9781526146434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book uses a wide range of sources, factual and fictive, in many languages to examine how slaves and renegades developed a frontier consciousness that took into account how the others thought and acted, and how Muslims, Christians and Jews developed mutual understanding despite the hostile conditions of the early modern Mediterranean.


(Hardback)

By: Kirsten Forkert

ISBN: 9781526138118
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Based on interviews and workshops with refugees in both countries, the book develops the concept of "migrantification" - in which people are made into migrants by the state, the media and members of society. -- .

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