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Scottish Locomotive History
Originally published in 1970, this volume is a valuable source of extensive data concerning Scotland’s railways and locomotives. Material that has appeared in books, technical …
A Frequency Dictionary of British English
A Frequency Dictionary of British English provides information about the frequency and distribution of words in British English.The dictionary presents rich information about word …
The British Conservative Party
Citizenship has been an ill-explored subject within Conservative Party studies. When this subject has been analysed, it is usually made by scholars of citizenship, more concerned …
Nineteenth-Century British Perspectives on Spanish America
The sources in this volume focus on Great Britain’s moral, financial, and diplomatic interventions and ambitions in Latin America. It begins during the wars of independence …
British West Indian Newspapers and the Abolition of Slavery
This book is the first overall survey of the British West Indian press in the early nineteenth century—a critical period in the history of the region.Based on extensive and …
Touch, Sexuality, and Hands in British Literature, 1740–1901
From Robert Lovelace’s uninvited hand-grasps in Samuel Richardson’s Clarissa to to Basil Hallward’s first encounter with Dorian Gray, literary depictions of touching hands in …
British Cultural Identities
The sixth edition of British Cultural Identities assesses the degree to which being British impinges on the identity of the many people who belong to contemporary Britain. …
Capital Punishment and British Politics
First published in 1962, Capital Punishment and British Politics illuminates the process of political decision-making in Britain by analysing the complex activities that led to the …
Geopolitics and Identity in British Foreign Policy Discourse
This is the first book to examine Britain’s geopolitical identity and how it is expressed in foreign policy discourse. It demonstrates how British imperial thought, related to its …
The British Nuclear Deterrent
The United Kingdom was the first country to undertake atomic energy research and development for military purposes. In April 1940 the British government commissioned a group of …