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... and there was telev!s!on (Routledge Revivals)
First published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Television is frequently blamed for increased violence, shortened …
`Race', Sport and British Society
Contrary to the popular belief that sport is an arena largely free from the corrosive effects of racism, this book argues that racism is evident throughout British sport. From …
'Adolescence', Pregnancy and Abortion
Winner of the Rhodes University Vice-Chancellor's Book Award 2012!Winner of the 2011 Distinguished Publication Award of the Association for Women in Psychology!Why, despite …
'All the World's a Stage'
This book examines the often tragic and nearly always disabling metaphor of thetheatrum mundi, world-as-stage, as it plays itself out in the characters of Mary Shelley's novels. …
'Alternative' cultures and leisure
Contemporary discourse on sustainability points to the need for substantial, if not radical, shifts in relations between productivity, environment, consumption and identities, in …
'A New Type of History'
Linking fiction with history and historical theory, 'A New Type of History': Fictional Proposals for dealing with the Past focuses on a selection of nineteenth- and …
'A Student in Arms'
Donald Hankey was a writer who saw himself as a ’student of human nature’ and peacetime Edwardian Britain as a society at war with itself. Wounded in a murderous daylight …
'A womans answer is neuer to seke': Early Modern Jestbooks, 1526–1635
By turns witty and inane, crude and learned, scurrilous and moralistic, jestbooks offer an important and often overlooked viewpoint on the lives of women in early modern England. …
'Be Realistic, Demand the Impossible'
An astute exploration of the complexities of working and learning in the field of Early Childhood Education and Care, Professor Helen Penn tells of her experiences of working as a …
'Blerwytirhwng?' The Place of Welsh Pop Music
In the 1960s, Welsh-language popular music emerged as a vehicle for mobilizing a geographically dispersed community into political action. As the decades progressed, Welsh popular …
'Boredom is the Enemy'
War is often characterised as one percent terror, 99 per cent boredom. Whilst much ink has been spilt on the one per cent, relatively little work has been directed toward the other …
'Bread and Circuses'
Cities in the ancient world relied on private generosity to provide many basic amenities, as well as expecting leading citizens to pay for 'bread and circuses' - free food and …