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Kenneth Boutin
The International Arms Trade

This volume considers the coevolving nature of the arms trade and defence-industrial processes and the resulting complexity of the international arms-transfer system. It situates arms transfers in a defen…

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John Clark
The Green Children of Woolpit

This book introduces the story of the 'Green Children' and how it has been interpreted, retold, and reworked. Analysing the two accounts, and offering fresh translations from the Latin originals, it consi…

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Jeremy Harte
Fairy Encounters in Medieval England

Strange tales from many medieval genres prove that experience, not fiction, underlay fairy beliefs. Supernatural beings took on similar forms whether they were supposed to be ghosts or goblins, saints or …

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Kelly Dean Jolley
Chuck, Appearance and Reality

How can we know the minds of others? How can we make our own mind known? This book explores the philosophical problem of other minds as it shapes Chuck, a TV spy comedy, a show about keeping-and sharing-s…

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William Langland,
Piers Plowman

The earliest version of William Langland's Piers Plowman shows this elusive and centrally important fourteenth-century poet inventing the forms that his life's work will take. This is the first critically…

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Sandra Laugier
TV-Philosophy

The first book to explore the hold of the TV series on ordinary life from a philosophical and ethical perspective.

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Sandra Laugier
TV-Philosophy in Action

This book gives Laugier's response as a philosopher-viewer to selected TV shows from the last 20 years, and their relationship to social and political issues of our times.

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Dónall Mac Cathmhaoill
Theatre and Politics in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland

This history of recent theatre in northern Ireland examines the major developments in mainstream, applied, and community theatre in relation to the politics of the post-conflict period. From the Good Frid…

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Brian May
1948

1948 offers an answer to the question, what would George Orwell have written after 1984, had he lived? It quotes, parodies, and pastiches Orwell's Diaries of the period just before his death, and offers t…

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Larraine Nicholas
Dancing in Utopia

In 1925 Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst bought the Dartington Hall Estate, planning for a community where arts and education would underpin a fulfilling life. There was an emphasis on the art of dance, with …

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Hwee-Rhak Park
Nuclear North Korea

North Korea developed nuclear weapons not for regime security but to attack and annex South Korea, as openly declared by Kim Jong-un. He believes the US cannot extend its nuclear umbrella to South Korea, …

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Philip Payton
The Cornish Overseas

The story of the migration of the Cornish people throughout the world is an epic, told here by one of the world's leading scholars of the movement of Cornish people. Accessible narrative includes the US, …

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Olli Pekka Suorsa
Defence Diplomacy and Security Cooperation in Southeast Asia

Defence diplomacy is an important tool of strategic engagement, and a critical concept in understanding the simultaneous cooperation and competition in the contemporary Indo-Pacific region.

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Stephen Quick
The Dhofar War

Between 1965 and 1975, Britain discreetly supported the Sultanate of Oman in achieving a historic Cold War-era counterinsurgency win in its remote Dhofar Province. This book posits that UK military and no…

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Deac Rossell, Barry Anthony, Peter Domankiewicz
Finding Birt Acres

Birt Acres was the first commercial filmmaker in Britain and Germany but has been ill-served by film history. Of mysterious origins, this book tells his full story for the first time: tracing his American…

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Aiden Warren, Joseph M. Siracusa
Revisiting the First Cold War

A detailed exploration of how the greatest ever unfought conflict-the Soviet-American Cold War-as well as other preceding struggles, might expand our understanding and foster resilience in adapting to the…

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Athol Yates
Western Military Expatriates in the Armed Forces of the UAE

The book argues that Western military expatriates, who have supported the Emirati military forces over more than 50 years, have played a crucial yet bounded role in elevating the UAE's military capabiliti…

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Simon Young
The Boggart

The little-studied and once much-feared boggart is a supernatural being from the north of England. Using long-forgotten sources as well as social media surveys and personal interviews, this ground-breakin…

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Army, Empire and Film

Leading military historians analyse the changing depiction of the British army and its role in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century colonial conflict in the cinema of empire from the silent era through…

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Eating Disorders in Public Discourse

Eating disorders remain little understood by the public, and sensationalist stories in the media have done little to dispel simplistic and reductionist perspectives. This book uncovers compelling insights…

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