Police and Community in Twentieth-Century Scotland, Hardback - Louise Jackson

Examines the relationships forged between police officers and the diverse urban and rural communities in which they have lived and worked in Scotla...

Twentieth-Century Influences on Twenty-First-Century Policing argues that to fully understand contemporary American policing, we must first underst...

From the early 1970s, working class writing and publishing in local communities rapidly proliferated into a national movement. This book is the fir...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 36Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Associate Pr...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 3 bw illusNumber of pages: 320Collection: Critical Perspectives in South Asian HistoryPublicat...

Photography and Literature in the Twentieth-Century offers an accessible and fresh approach to an object of interdisciplinary research that is curr...

This introductory book offers a coherent history of twentieth century crime and the law in Britain, with chapters on topics ranging from homicide t...

A study of the work of the popular historian and journalist, Sir Arthur Bryant (1899-1985). This work provides an understanding of the man and the ...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Brian Leslie JacksonIllustration(s): 300 illustrationsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2008Dimensions...

This book recounts the history of journalism in Ireland from the 1880s to today, using previously un-consulted records to explore how changing prac...

A celebration of the best journeys that ordinary passengers could take by rail, road, sea and air throughout the twentieth century, by the bestsell...

Publisher: Four Courts Press LtdNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 240 x 34Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Felix M. LarkinR...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A gripping history of the Security Service and its covert surveillance on British writers and intellectuals in the twentieth century.Publisher: Ver...

This book tells the fascinating story of the Butlin and Warner holiday camp chains that emerged in the 1930s. The camps became a cultural phenomeno...

This widely acclaimed book, first published in 1974, was a classic from its first day in print. Written in a direct, inviting way by Harry Braverma...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Enno (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) MaessenNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dim...

This unique collection explores the importance of undertaking police research, using a range of international examples from USA, UK and Germany. Fo...

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press LtdAuthor(s): James WolfeNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 214 x 135 x 31Cover type: Hardback...

Traces of War examines how the trauma of the Second World War influenced the work of the brilliant generation of writers and intellectuals who live...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Micaela BaranelloIllustration(s): 39 music examples, 6 b-w photographs, 1 tableNumber of pages:...

How Catholic religious activism shaped the language and outcome of San Francisco's debates about over the common good and the public interestPublis...

Taking literary food studies in a new direction to explore the connections between what or how one eats and what one is. Focusing primarily on four...

The emergence of photography and film in the twentieth century helped to establish a dominant culture of images. This extended treatment of the poe...

Presents the history of how two countries on the northern edge of Europe built societies in the twentieth century that became objects of inspiratio...

In Cine-Mobility, Han Sang Kim argues that the force of propaganda films in Korea were derived primarily from the new mobility afforded by transpor...

In the 1960s biologists and social scientists engaged in a public debate about human nature. The question-whether humans are innately aggressive or...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Rebecca BirrellNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 36Cover type: Hardb...

This study re-examines the twentieth-century novel as a form shaped by its problematic, often scandalous relation to the public sphere. Discussing ...

The Talk of the Town explores everyday communication in a sixteenth-century small town and the role it played in the circulation of information acr...

Secularism can be stifling for religious actors seeking a voice in public life. But it can also be empowering. Sarah Shortall tells the story of Fr...

Provides a comprehensive history of manufacturers, including the principal people involved and covers the various mechanical clock movements that w...

"[This book] charts the transformation of one of the world's great religions during an age marked by world wars, genocide, nationalism, decolonizat...

Contributor(s): Author: Furio JesiTranslator: Richard BraudeIn the decades before the rise of the Third Reich, "Secret Germany" was a phrase used b...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Stana NenadicIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 272Publication date...

Paris to New York shows how competition and cooperation between transatlantic designers and entrepreneurs built the groundwork of today's internati...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Ethan Doyle WhiteNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 159 x 233 x 31Cover type: Paperba...

In Colonizing Madness Jacqueline Leckie tells a forgotten story of silence, suffering, and transgressions in the colonial Pacific. It offers new in...

Of Limits and Growth offers new perspectives on environmentalism, post-1945 international history, and the origins of sustainability.