This book explores the contribution that five conservative, voluntary and popular women's organisations made to women's lives and to the campaign for women's ...

Unearths new evidence to provide a richer understanding of the life of the Labour minister Ellen Wilkinson

Two of John Lyly's most engaging plays

Repeal and revolution. 1848 in Ireland examines the events that led up to the 1848 rising and examines the reasons for its failure. It places the rising ...

This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of 'race' ...

An exciting new anthology of plays and performance texts by British and American women from the late nineteenth century to the early 1930s. Written in ...

A study in the writings of a transnational constellation of rabbis, scholars, activists, and theologians active during the late nineteenth and early ...

An energetic look at BBC Television in 1950s, illustrating how it was at the forefront of popular programming, including the first Reality TV programmes ...

A wide-ranging look at the state of contemporary theatre practice, economics, and issues related to identity, politics, and technology. Contains a snapshot ...

Documents how outsourcing has penetrated every part of the public sector, and balances critique with practical suggestions for policy reform