European Studies
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Gothic Kernow: Cornwall as Strange Fiction
Ruth Heholt, Tanya Krzywinska
Focussing on written and visual culture that is made in or made about Cornwall, this book argues that Cornwall and the Scilly Isles (known as ‘Kernow’ in the Cornish language) have a special relationship with Gothic, one that has been overlooked in the literature on regional Gothic.
Anthem Press
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9781785279065
January 2022
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£24.95 / $24.95Focussing on written and visual culture that is made in or made about Cornwall, this book argues that Cornwall and the Scilly Isles (known as ‘Kernow’ in the Cornish language) have a special relationship with Gothic, one that has been overlooked in the literature on regional Gothic.
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British Foreign Office Documents on the Macedonian Question, 1919-1941
Edited by Ilko Drenkov
consultant editor Ivan Metodiev Petrov, Lynnette G. LeonardA collection of original British Foreign Office documents on the Macedonian Question accompanied with a professional preface introducing the problem.
Anthem Press
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9781785277252
March 2021
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£125.00 / $125.00A collection of original British Foreign Office documents on the Macedonian Question accompanied with a professional preface introducing the problem.
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Decolonial Perspectives on Entangled Inequalities
Europe and The Caribbean
Edited by Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Rhoda Reddock
This book engages with decolonial social and cultural analyses of global entangled inequalities by focusing on their local articulations globally and, in particular, in Germany, Trinidad and Tobago and the United Kingdom.
Anthem Press
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9781785276958
February 2021
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£125.00 / $125.00This book engages with decolonial social and cultural analyses of global entangled inequalities by focusing on their local articulations globally and, in particular, in Germany, Trinidad and Tobago and the United Kingdom.
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The Metahistory of Western Knowledge in the Modern Era
Four Evolving Metaparadigms, 1648 to Present
Mark E. Blum
The book is a study of the evolving history of knowledge in the arts and sciences in the modern era –from 1648 through the present. Modernism is treated as an epoch with evolving disciplines whose articulated problems of a time and the inquiry methods to address them develop in a coordinated manner, given a mutual awareness.
Anthem Press
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9781785276989
February 2021
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£125.00 / $125.00The book is a study of the evolving history of knowledge in the arts and sciences in the modern era –from 1648 through the present. Modernism is treated as an epoch with evolving disciplines whose articulated problems of a time and the inquiry methods to address them develop in a coordinated manner, given a mutual awareness.
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The Life and World of Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978)
Geography, Money and War
Philip Boobbyer
This book is a biographical study of the geographer/explorer and banker Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978), who during World War II became an important figure in wartime military administration. In 1943, during the Allied invasion of Italy, he was head of AMGOT (Allied Military Government of Occupied Territories).
Anthem Press
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9781785276620
January 2021
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£125.00 / $125.00This book is a biographical study of the geographer/explorer and banker Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978), who during World War II became an important figure in wartime military administration. In 1943, during the Allied invasion of Italy, he was head of AMGOT (Allied Military Government of Occupied Territories).
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Assassination in Colonial Cyprus in 1934 and the Origins of EOKA
Reading the Archives against the Grain
Andrekos Varnava
This book explores the assassination of Antonios Triantafyllides, a leading Cypriot lawyer and politician, in British colonial Cyprus in January 1934. It places the event into its broadest possible context and sifts through all the evidence in order to reach a plausible answer to this mysterious cold case.
Anthem Press
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9781785275524
January 2021
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£24.99 / $24.99This book explores the assassination of Antonios Triantafyllides, a leading Cypriot lawyer and politician, in British colonial Cyprus in January 1934. It places the event into its broadest possible context and sifts through all the evidence in order to reach a plausible answer to this mysterious cold case.
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Bridging Boundaries in British Migration History
In Memoriam Eric Richards
Edited by Marie Ruiz
This memorial book honours the legacy of Eric Richards’s work in an interplay of academic essays and personal accounts of Eric Richards. Following the Eric Richards methodology, it combines micro- and macro-perspectives of British migration history and covers topics such as diasporas, religious, labour and wartime migrations.
Anthem Press
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9781785275173
September 2020
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£125.00 / $125.00This memorial book honours the legacy of Eric Richards’s work in an interplay of academic essays and personal accounts of Eric Richards. Following the Eric Richards methodology, it combines micro- and macro-perspectives of British migration history and covers topics such as diasporas, religious, labour and wartime migrations.
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British Battles 493–937
Mount Badon to Brunanburh
Andrew Breeze
British Battles 493–937 revolutionizes our understanding of early British history by correctly locating for the first time conflicts from Mount Badon to Brunanburh.
Anthem Press
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9781785272233
February 2020
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£125.00 / $125.00British Battles 493–937 revolutionizes our understanding of early British history by correctly locating for the first time conflicts from Mount Badon to Brunanburh.
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The Rise of Little Big Norway
John F. L. Ross
“The Rise of Little Big Norway” chronicles Norway’s unheralded rise from Nordic peripherality to the global example and Arctic frontliner of today. Scholars and non-specialist readers alike will appreciate its wide-ranging subject matter, astute analysis and wealth of comparative insight, written in flowing essay style and delivered in vivid prose.
Anthem Press
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9781785271939
November 2019
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£29.95 / $29.95“The Rise of Little Big Norway” chronicles Norway’s unheralded rise from Nordic peripherality to the global example and Arctic frontliner of today. Scholars and non-specialist readers alike will appreciate its wide-ranging subject matter, astute analysis and wealth of comparative insight, written in flowing essay style and delivered in vivid prose.
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Hometown Hamburg
Artisans and the Political Struggle for Social Order in the Weimar Republic
Frank Domurad
‘Hometown Hamburg’ explores the role of institutionalized historical continuity in the collapse of urban democracy in the Weimar Republic.
Anthem Press
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9781783089314
March 2019
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£120.00 / $120.00‘Hometown Hamburg’ explores the role of institutionalized historical continuity in the collapse of urban democracy in the Weimar Republic.
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Ethnographies of Grey Zones in Eastern Europe
Relations, Borders and Invisibilities
Edited by Ida Harboe Knudsen, Martin Demant Frederiksen
Over the last two decades, Eastern European countries have experienced extensive changes in geo-political relocations and relations leading to everyday uncertainty. Based on ethnographic cases, this anthology explores how grey zones of governance, borders, relations and invisibilities affect everyday life in contemporary Eastern Europe.
Anthem Press
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9781783084128
April 2015
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£115.00 / $115.00Over the last two decades, Eastern European countries have experienced extensive changes in geo-political relocations and relations leading to everyday uncertainty. Based on ethnographic cases, this anthology explores how grey zones of governance, borders, relations and invisibilities affect everyday life in contemporary Eastern Europe.
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Bulgaria in British Foreign Policy, 1943–1949
Marietta Stankova
This book explores Britain’s involvement in Bulgaria between 1943 and 1949, and by integrating little-known Communist Party documents with British diplomatic records, offers a new understanding of the origins of the Cold War in Bulgaria and the Balkans.
Anthem Press
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9781783082322
July 2014
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£115.00 / $115.00This book explores Britain’s involvement in Bulgaria between 1943 and 1949, and by integrating little-known Communist Party documents with British diplomatic records, offers a new understanding of the origins of the Cold War in Bulgaria and the Balkans.
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Being and Becoming European in Poland
European Integration and Self-Identity
Marysia H. Galbraith
This book explores the life-story narratives of southern Poles, and asks what it means to be Polish as its population ‘becomes European’ following Poland’s entry into the European Union.
Anthem Press
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9781783082308
June 2014
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£115.00 / $115.00This book explores the life-story narratives of southern Poles, and asks what it means to be Polish as its population ‘becomes European’ following Poland’s entry into the European Union.
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Conditioning Democratization
Institutional Reforms and EU Membership Conditionality in Albania and Macedonia
Ridvan Peshkopia
This book analyzes the effects of European Union membership conditionality on institutional reforms in Eastern European countries hoping to join the EU, specifically Albania and Macedonia.
Anthem Press
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9780857283252
April 2014
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£130.00 / $130.00This book analyzes the effects of European Union membership conditionality on institutional reforms in Eastern European countries hoping to join the EU, specifically Albania and Macedonia.
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Global Villages
Rural and Urban Transformations in Contemporary Bulgaria
Edited by Ger Duijzings
‘Global Villages: Rural and Urban Transformations in Contemporary Bulgaria’ aims to broaden the study of globalization from urban to rural contexts, exploring its effects through case studies from postsocialist Bulgaria.
Anthem Press
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9780857280732
October 2013
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£115.00 / $115.00‘Global Villages: Rural and Urban Transformations in Contemporary Bulgaria’ aims to broaden the study of globalization from urban to rural contexts, exploring its effects through case studies from postsocialist Bulgaria.
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The Status of the Translation Profession in the European Union
Anthony Pym, Claudio Sfreddo, Andy L. J. Chan, François Grin
This book examines in detail traditional status signals in the translation profession. It provides case studies of eight European and non-European countries, identifying a number of policy options and making recommendations on rectifying problem areas.
Anthem Press
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9780857281265
September 2013
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£115.00 / $115.00This book examines in detail traditional status signals in the translation profession. It provides case studies of eight European and non-European countries, identifying a number of policy options and making recommendations on rectifying problem areas.
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New Lithuania in Old Hands
Effects and Outcomes of EUropeanization in Rural Lithuania
Ida Harboe Knudsen
‘New Lithuania in Old Hands’ examines the impact Lithuania’s EU membership has had upon the country’s ageing small-scale farmers.
Anthem Press
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9780857284532
May 2012
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£115.00 / $115.00‘New Lithuania in Old Hands’ examines the impact Lithuania’s EU membership has had upon the country’s ageing small-scale farmers.
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The Voice of the People
Writing the European Folk Revival, 1760–1914
Edited by Matthew Campbell, Michael Perraudin
‘The Voice of the People’ presents a series of essays on literary aspects of the pan-European folk revival from the late eighteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth.
Anthem Press
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9781843318941
March 2012
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£115.00 / $115.00‘The Voice of the People’ presents a series of essays on literary aspects of the pan-European folk revival from the late eighteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth.
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Festivals, Affect and Identity
A Deleuzian Apprenticeship in Central Italian Communities
Lita Crociani-Windland
This book offers an illustration of the explanatory power of continental philosophy in relation to the ethnographic study of Siena’s Palio and other community festivals of the Siena Province in central Italy.
Anthem Press
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9780857289988
October 2011
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£115.00 / $115.00This book offers an illustration of the explanatory power of continental philosophy in relation to the ethnographic study of Siena’s Palio and other community festivals of the Siena Province in central Italy.
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Changing France
Literature and Material Culture in the Second Empire
Anne Green
Focusing on cultural areas such as exhibitions, transport, food, dress and photography, ‘Changing France’ shows how apparently trivial aspects of modern life provided Second Empire writers with a versatile means of thinking about deeper issues.
Anthem Press
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9780857287779
July 2011
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£115.00 / $115.00Focusing on cultural areas such as exhibitions, transport, food, dress and photography, ‘Changing France’ shows how apparently trivial aspects of modern life provided Second Empire writers with a versatile means of thinking about deeper issues.
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Global Connections and Emerging Inequalities in Europe
Perspectives on Poverty and Transnational Migration
Edited by Deema Kaneff, Frances Pine
This book explores connections between poverty and migration in the context of the expansion of neoliberalism in Europe, examining these global concerns from a local perspective.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9780857289698
February 2011
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£115.00 / $115.00This book explores connections between poverty and migration in the context of the expansion of neoliberalism in Europe, examining these global concerns from a local perspective.
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Developing Qualifications Frameworks in EU Partner Countries
Modernising Education and Training
Edited by Jean-Marc Castejon, Borhène Chakroun, Mike Coles, Arjen Deij, Vincent McBride
This publication puts forward the view that qualifications systems are useful tools for modernising education and training. National qualifications frameworks are treated as one aspect of qualifications systems which is useful for improving education.
Anthem Press
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9780857289841
February 2011
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£115.00 / $115.00This publication puts forward the view that qualifications systems are useful tools for modernising education and training. National qualifications frameworks are treated as one aspect of qualifications systems which is useful for improving education.
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The Atlas of Climate Change Impact on European Cultural Heritage
Scientific Analysis and Management Strategies
Edited by Cristina Sabbioni, Peter Brimblecombe, May Cassar
'The Atlas of Climate Change Impact on European Cultural Heritage' is comprised of a vulnerability atlas and its accompanying guidelines, which together reveal the effects of future climate variations on cultural heritage.
Anthem Press
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9781843317982
October 2010
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£250.00 / $250.00‘The Atlas of Climate Change Impact on European Cultural Heritage’ is comprised of a vulnerability atlas and its accompanying guidelines, which together reveal the effects of future climate variations on cultural heritage.
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Bulgaria and Europe
Shifting Identities
Edited by Stefanos Katsikas
'Bulgaria and Europe: Shifting Identities' offers a comprehensive analysis of Bulgaria's relationship with the European continent, focusing particularly on its accession to the EU and the aftermath.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781843318460
June 2010
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£115.00 / $115.00‘Bulgaria and Europe: Shifting Identities’ offers a comprehensive analysis of Bulgaria’s relationship with the European continent, focusing particularly on its accession to the EU and the aftermath.