Railways' Strangest Tales
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From the very start, when George Stephenson's famous Rocket knocked over and killed a government...
HCB Angus a Pictorial Record
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HCB-ANGUS produced some 6,500 fire engines in their factory at Totton, Southampton, for fire...
The BBC's 'Irish Troubles': Television, Conflict and Northern Ireland
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This book explores how news and information about the conflict in Northern Ireland was disseminated...
The Knight of the Burning Pestle: Francis Beaumont
David Bevington, Richard Dutton, Francis Beaumont and Sheldon P. Zitner
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This play is a celebration of London life and theatre in which Francis Beaumont's comic genius is...
Propaganda and Counter-Terrorism: Strategies for Global Change
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This book offers a unique account of British and United States government's attempts to adapt their...
Art and Human Rights: Contemporary Asian Contexts
Marsha Meskimmon, Amelia Jones, Caroline Turner and Jen Webb
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Contemporary Asian art has had a remarkable impact on global art practice, in addition to serving as...
Back to the Futurists: The Avant-Garde and its Legacy
Elza Adamowicz and Simona Storchi
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In 1909 the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's Founding Manifesto of Futurism was published on...
The UK Financial System: Theory and Practice
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Throughout the world the nature and regulation of financial systems have changed dramatically...
Curating Empire: Museums and the British Imperial Experience
John McAleer, Sarah Longair, Andrew Thompson and John MacKenzie
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Curating empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and...
Interweaving Myths in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
Agnes Lafont, Charlotte Coffin and Janice Valls-Russell
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This volume proposes new insights into the uses of classical mythology by Shakespeare and his...