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  • Policing the Crisis

    Mugging, the State and Law and Order

    by Stuart Hall, Chas Critcher, Tony Jefferson, John Clarke, Brian Roberts ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    As relevant as it was at the time of publication, this landmark work remains timely and urgent in demonstrating how to examine questions of race, politics and crime in contemporary society. A formative text in cultural studies and criminology, it shows the relevance of conjunctural analysis to the current emergence of forms of authoritarian populist politics. Examining the crisis of the British ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Moral Panics in the Contemporary World

    Edited by Julian Petley, Chas Critcher, Jason Hughes, Amanda Rohloff ...
    Moral Panics in the Contemporary World represents the best current theoretical and empirical work on the topic, taken from the international conference on moral panics held at Brunel University. The range of contributors, from established scholars to emerging ones in the field, and from a working journalist as well, helps to cover a wide range of moral panics, both old and new, and extend the ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Flashpoints

    Studies in Public Disorder

    by David Waddington, Karen Jones, Chas Critcher ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Political Protest
    This book, first published in 1989, examines how a seemingly trivial incident can act as a flashpoint for wider disturbances. It investigates the underlying causes, the immediate context of the events, and the communication between police and crowd that takes place within them. The authors’ findings are based on first-hand research into case studies of political demonstrations, community disorder ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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  • There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack

    by Paul Gilroy ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    This classic book is a powerful indictment of contemporary attitudes to race. By accusing British intellectuals and politicians on both sides of the political divide of refusing to take race seriously, Paul Gilroy caused immediate uproar when this book was first published in 1987. A brilliant and explosive exploration of racial discourses, There Ain’t No Black in the Union Jack provided a powerful ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Sex, Lies and the Ballot Box

    50 Things You Need To Know About British Elections

    by Philip Cowley ...
    HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED... ... what emotions really influence where your cross goes on the ballot paper? ... whether people are claiming to vote when they haven't? ... which party's supporters are the kinkiest in bed? In the run-up to the most hotly contested and unpredictable election in a generation, this exhilarating read injects some life back into the world of British electoral politics. Sex, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Morality and Nationalism

    by Catherine Frost ...
    Series series Routledge Innovations in Political Theory
    This book takes a unique approach to explore the moral foundations of nationalism.Drawing on nationalist writings and examining almost 200 years of nationalism in Ireland and Quebec, the author develops a theory of nationalism based on its role in representation.The study of nationalism has tended towards the construction of dichotomies – arguing, for example, that there are political and cultural ... Read more

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  • Sex, Lies and Politics

    The Secret Influences That Drive our Political Choices

    by Philip Cowley, Robert Ford ...
    Elections aren't just important – they are revealing. They tell us things about who we are and how we behave. Written by leading political experts, Sex, Lies and Politics reveals what really makes us tick.At once funny, revealing and shocking, it covers everything you need to know about the voters and their quirks, foibles and sexual secrets, including when they lie (often to themselves), how they ... Read more

    $7.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Writings on Race and Difference

    by Stuart Hall ...
    Series series Stuart Hall: Selected Writings
    In Selected Writings on Race and Difference, editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlight his extensive and groundbreaking engagement with race, representation, identity, difference, and diaspora. Spanning the whole of his career, this collection includes classic theoretical essays such as “The Whites of Their Eyes” (1981) and “Race, the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Developing Early Childhood Services: Past, Present And Future

    by Peter Baldock ...
    Assisting readers to understand how early years services have been transformed and to evaluate that process and to prepare for the future. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Englishness

    The Political Force Transforming Britain

    by Ailsa Henderson, Richard Wyn Jones ...
    Until the Brexit referendum, there was widespread doubt as to whether English nationalism existed at all, at least beyond a small fringe. Since then, it has come to be regarded an obvious explanation for the vote to Leave the European Union. Subsequent opinion polls have raised doubts about the extent of continuing English commitment to the Union of the United Kingdom itself. Yet even as ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • International Relations Theory and International Law

    A Critical Approach

    by Adriana Sinclair ...
    International law is playing an increasingly important role in international politics. However, international relations theorists have thus far failed to conceptualise adequately the role that law plays in politics. Instead, IR theorists have tended to operate with a limited conception of law. An understanding of jurisprudence and legal methodology is a crucial step towards achieving a better ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Discourse Power and Justice

    by Michael Adler, Brian Longhurst ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    First Published in 1994. Discourse, Power and Justice is a distinctive and theoretically informed empirical study of the administration of the Scottish prison system. It is based on extensive research and combines theoretical innovation with detailed empirical evidence. The book is located at the confluence of two academic traditions and their associated literatures, socio-legal studies and the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD