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The Networked Court - Transdisciplinary Perspectives On Late Medieval European Court Cultures

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 The Networked Court explores the role of innovative, network-based research methodologies in humanities research as applied to late medieval court studies, c.1300-1450.
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Thinking With Classical Matter

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 Thinking with Classical Matter brings together leading experts from the humanities to consider the place of the Ancient Greco-Roman world in different orders of knowledge, exploring the topic from diverse, theoretically informed perspectives and showing how the ancient world continues to prompt vital questions in the humanities today.
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Lordship And The Decentralized State In Late Medieval Europe

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 Lordship and the Decentralized State in Late Medieval Europe rethinks the rise of modern European states as a process of decentralization. The idea that states made lordships obsolete is challenged by showing how the distribution of authority among local lords reinforced the development of new political systems.
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How Maoism Was Made - Reconstructing China, 1949-1965

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 How Maoism Was Made features new scholarship on the early years after the Chinese Communist revolution, showing how ordinary people in China built socialism through their contributions to industry, science, and the arts.
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The Literature And History Of Anglo-Dutch Relations, Medieval To Modern

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 An exploration of the historical relations between English and Dutch speakers from 1050 to 1600. Crossing chronological, linguistic, geographical, and disciplinary boundaries to show that contact between English and Dutch speakers had a profound impact on the social and cultural landscape of both England and the Low Countries.
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Petitions And Petitioning In Europe And North America From The Late Medieval Period To The Present - From The Late Medieval Period To The Present

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 The first study of petitioning from the late medieval period to the era of e-petitions, Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America explains why these practices have been central to the exercise and contestation of power across North America and Europe.
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Words At War - The Contested Language Of The English Civil War

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 The English Civil War was a war of words as well as a military conflict, with supporters of the king and parliament arguing over the meaning of God, liberty, nature, people, law, and other central concepts. Words at War explores these arguments, which continue to shape the political and cultural landscape of the modern world.
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Experiences Of Menstruation From The Global South And North - Towards A Visualised, Inclusive, And Applied Menstruation Studies

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 Experiences of Menstruation from the Global South and North presents academic and creative work on menstruation from menarche to menopause across a range of disciplines. A multi-disciplinary edited collection, it highlights diverse cultural contexts, lived experiences, and activist perspectives, challenging stigmas and taboos.
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The Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers Of South-Eastern Europe

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 Situating the South-Eastern European region at the crossroads between the Near East and the rest of Europe, The Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers of South-Eastern Europe provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the Balkan record of prehistoric foragers in terms of dispersal, ecologies, evolution, and symbolism.
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New Lives, New Landscapes Revisited - Rural Modernity In Britain

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 How did rural Britain become modern during the twentieth century? New Lives, New Landscapes examines how the development of modern infrastructure in Britain transformed both its landscapes and the lives of those who lived within them. Shifting the focus away from the city, the narrative challenges us to rethink what we mean by modern Britain.
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Theoretical Linguistics In The Pre-University Classroom

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 Theoretical Linguistics in the Pre-University Classroom illuminates the untapped potential of theoretical linguistics in remaking encounters with the workings of language in pre-university classrooms. The collection showcases the latest research and best practice emerging from the Euro-American movement of Linguistics in Schools.
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Roberto Gerhard - Re-Appraising A Musical Visionary In Exile

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 Marking the 125th anniversary of the birth of Roberto Gerhard, this work views the composer's life and oeuvre through the lens of the Spanish Civil War, exile, and cultural translation. Through these different threads, a new and more nuanced understanding of Gerhard and the political and cultural milieu that influenced his work emerges.
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Data Science For Migration And Mobility

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 Data Science for Migration and Mobility provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the usage of new data sources in migration and mobility research, including mobile phone records, social media content, satellite images, event and financial databases.
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Judicial Independence Under Threat

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 Judicial Independence Under Threat seeks to situate contemporary challenges to judicial independence in their proper legal, philosophical, political and historical contexts. It asks how threats to judicial independence can be protected against.
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Buddhism And Its Religious Others - Historical Encounters And Representations

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 Buddhism and Its Religious Others examines how Buddhist literature and art from pre-modern Asia understand and represent the character and value of other religions. It looks at the strategies employed by Indian, Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian Buddhists to challenge and claim authority over traditions that opposed Buddhism and its influence.
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Faces Of The Infinite - Neoplatonism And Poetry At The Confluence Of Africa, Asia And Europe

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 Neoplatonism forms part of the common heritage of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim cultures of the greater Mediterranean and left its mark on the region's poets. The verses composed from Late Antiquity to the modern period, in the seven languages which were representative of the region, confirm the cross-cultural relevance of Neoplatonic thought.
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Representing Homelessness

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 Representing Homelessness analyses the representation and self-representation of homelessness. The volume features research from the Arts, Humanities, Sciences and the Social Sciences, as well as writings by people with lived experience of homelessness.
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Tracing The Relationship Between Inequality, Crime And Punishment - Space, Time And Politics

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 This book develops an interdisciplinary analysis of the institutional, cultural and political-economic factors shaping crime and punishment so as better to understand whether, and if so how and why, social and economic inequality influences levels and types of crime and punishment, and conversely whether crime and punishment shape inequalities.
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Vulnerability And The Politics Of Care - Transdisciplinary Dialogues

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 This book brings together scholars from across the social sciences and humanities to examine what it means to be vulnerable, to care and be cared for, within conditions of inequality, violence and crisis across the globe.
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Defending The Faith - Global Histories Of Apologetics And Politics In The Twentieth Century

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 This book explores how conflicts between secular worldviews and religions shaped the history of the 20th century.
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Village Institutions In Egypt In The Roman To Early Arab Periods

by D. W. (Professor Of Ancient History, Professor Of Ancient History, King'S College London) Rathbone e Micaela (Lecturer In Ancient History, Lecturer In Ancient History, Newcastle University) Langellotti

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 This is the first survey of village institutions in Egypt during this period and includes associations, local officials, banks record-offices, legal procedures, festivals and monasteries. The continuing and changing elements in the power relationships between central and regional authorities and the rural population contribute to village studies.
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Migrants In Medieval England, C. 500-C. 1500

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 This is a ground-breaking volume into the phenomenon of migration in and to England over the medieval millennium. A series of subject specialists synthesise and extend recent research in a wide range of disciplines and marks an important contribution to medieval studies, and to modern debates on migration and the free movement of people.
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Interdisciplinary Barthes

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 Interdisciplinary Barthes addresses the enduring stimulus that Barthes offers to intellectually adventurous work across the human sciences. It contextualises his creative engagements with ethnology, historiography, philosophy, ethics, music, photography, and literature, and traces the distinctive ways which he unsettled disciplinary boundaries.
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The Anglosphere - Continuity, Dissonance And Location

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 This book explores the potential of the Anglosphere - a transnational imagined community of the English-speaking peoples - which came to international prominence in the wake of Brexit. The volume considers how the Anglosphere is redefining global politics in the 21st century and shaping the United Kingdom's future outside of the European Union.
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