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Published today - Manchester Minds: A University History of Ideas Manchester University Press The University of Manchester manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526176325
'Now that's what I call a decade to remember.' - suzanne moore, The Telegraph Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s by LucyRobinson tells the story of eighties Britain through its popular culture, from Lady Diana's legs to the miners' strike. #1980s #history #culture
An afternoon well spent presenting and discussing my book with UWC Faculty of Law Some really great questions on constitutional design, identity politics, the role of supranational institutions and lessons to be learned from the cases. Thanks to Yonatan T. Fessha for the invitation
At Tetbury Book Festival, leading #Shakespeare scholar 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐲-𝐉𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬 discusses why The Bard still speaks to us today, the ways this actor-dramatist gives voice to so many characters, and how he raises questions we’re still seeking to answer. Tickets: tetburygoodsshed.co.uk/tetbury-book-f… #Tetbury
Released today - Bedsit Land - a book by Patrick Clarke Manchester University Press including an interview with Steve Parry of Neu Electrikk/Hwyl Nofio. An excellent read.
"The book’s approach is to explain over-time variation in the fortunes of the Liberal Democrats with which we might predict the party’s future outcomes." David Cutts @PrfAndrwRsslland Joshua Townsley, PhD Manchester University Press #Review by James Dennison 👉 wp.me/p2MwSQ-hyf
Excellent to see Patrick Clarke's brand new book 'Bedsit Land: The Strange Worlds of Soft Cell', featured by The Quietus today... thequietus.com/culture/books/…
The extraordinary twentieth-century writer Barbara Comyns led a life as captivating as the narratives she spun. Avril Horner's biography sheds new light on a remarkable author who deftly captured the complexities of human life. Available as a stunning hardback edition now.
This week, we are attending the DHS conference Design History Society in Canterbury! Visit our stand at the book exhibit and meet Editorial Director, Emma Brennan to explore publishing opportunities or visit our reading list to get 50% off using code DHS50! manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2024/08/2…
Publishing this November. 100 years after the tragic 1924 British expedition, 'Other Everests' brings together new voices & perspectives on the historical & cultural significance of Everest today. Launching at Kendal Mountain Book Festival on November 24th. OtherEverests #OtherEverests
We're looking forward to #TAPRA2024 Day Two! Don't forget to say hi to Michelle Houston on the MUP stand. Check out our online reading list to find out how to buy books with our conference discount even if you're not attending this year ⬇️ manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2024/08/0… TaPRA #Theatre
Rich countries have exported climate breakdown through extractive industries, creating "carbon colonialism.” How can we decolonise our battle against climate breakdown? Read an edited extract from Laurie Parsons award-winning book, Carbon colonialism: observatory.wiki/How_to_Decolon…
Join us for the launch of Global Marxism: Decolonisation and revolutionary politics by Simin Fadaee, on October 16th in #Manchester. In conversation with Kevin Gillan at BlackwellsManchester. Tickets on sale now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-marxi…… University of Manchester Sociology department Movements@Manchester #Marxism #booklaunch
Rohan McWilliam Rohan McWilliam reviews Democratic Passions: The Politics of Feeling in British Popular Radicalism, 1809–48, by Matthew Roberts Matthew Roberts academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-ar… Manchester University Press
Two reviews on CricketWeb this week - one is a first biography of Clyde Walcott from Peter Mason and Manchester University Press and the other a new booklet from GCCCHeritageTrust Gloucestershire Cricket on the subject of the legendary Gilbert Jessop
It's the last day of #TAPRA2024 🤩 Don't forget to visit Michelle Houston on the MUP stand before you head home. Not attending? Browse our stocklist and get 30% off #theatre and #performance books here ⬇️ manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2024/08/0…