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School admissions and accountability: planning, choice or chance?
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Feintuck, M., & Stevens, R. School admissions and accountability: planning, choice or chance?. The University of Hull

The processes for allocating places at secondary schools in England are always controversial. "School Admissions and Accountability" addresses issues relevant to school admissions over the past sixty years, exploring three primary ways it has been do... Read More about School admissions and accountability: planning, choice or chance?.

Boom and bust : the politics and legacy of Gordon Brown
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Lee, S. Boom and bust : the politics and legacy of Gordon Brown. The University of Hull

This book provides a detailed and critical analysis of the ideas and policies of Gordon Brown, covering the entirety of his political career through to the first eighteen months of his tenure as Prime Minister. Four phases of the evolution of Gordon... Read More about Boom and bust : the politics and legacy of Gordon Brown.

The doll makers
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Grubb, P. The doll makers. The University of Hull

Crime novel: winner of international Crime Writers Association Debut Dagger

Radicalization: the life writings of political prisoners
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Dearey, M. Radicalization: the life writings of political prisoners. The University of Hull

Expanding the influence of auto/biography studies into cultural criminology, Radicalization: The Life Writings of Political Prisoners addresses the origins, processes and cultures of terrorist criminality and political resistance in a globalized worl... Read More about Radicalization: the life writings of political prisoners.

Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature
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Mottram, S. Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature. The University of Hull

The complex topics of colonialism, empire and nation run throughout English Renaissance literature. Here, the author moves beyond recent work on England's `British' colonial interests, arguing for England's self-image in the sixteenth century as an `... Read More about Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature.

Thor: myth to marvel
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Arnold, M. Thor: myth to marvel. The University of Hull

Theatre & the body
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Conroy, C. Theatre & the body. The University of Hull

Civil society, capitalism and the state: part two of the liberal socialism of Thomas Hill Green
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Tyler, C. Civil society, capitalism and the state: part two of the liberal socialism of Thomas Hill Green. The University of Hull

Look Who's Watching
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Goodman, M. Look Who's Watching. The University of Hull

A novel, following a theme of Buddhist reincarnation and examining media invasions of privacy and manipulation of the news agenda.

Counterterrorism and International Power Relations: The EU, ASEAN and Hegemonic Global Governance
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Beyer, C. Counterterrorism and International Power Relations: The EU, ASEAN and Hegemonic Global Governance. The University of Hull

This monograph presents an assessment of the counter-terrorism policies of the US, EU and ASEAN by conducting a broader analysis of the causes of participation within ‘hegemonic governance’. Global governance is generally conceptualised in highly nor... Read More about Counterterrorism and International Power Relations: The EU, ASEAN and Hegemonic Global Governance.

Violent globalisms: conflict in response to Empire
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Beyer, C. Violent globalisms: conflict in response to Empire. The University of Hull

This monograph provides a structural explanation for the 'Global War on Terror' in terms of its broader context and causes. During the post-cold war unipolar world, the only superpower encounters an unprecedented challenge: a non-state enemy that is... Read More about Violent globalisms: conflict in response to Empire.

Plotting apocalypse : reading, agency, and identity in the Left Behind series
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Chapman, J. Plotting apocalypse : reading, agency, and identity in the Left Behind series. The University of Hull

Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian gothic stage
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Wynne, C. Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian gothic stage. The University of Hull

A complexity approach to sustainability: theory and application
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Espinosa Salazar, A. M., & Walker, J. A complexity approach to sustainability: theory and application. The University of Hull

Becoming a social worker: a guide for students
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Humphrey, C. Becoming a social worker: a guide for students. The University of Hull

This book explores the journey of becoming a social worker. It is based upon the experiences of social work students themselves and therefore provides a unique 'inside-out' perspective. By showing that personal, professional and political elements ar... Read More about Becoming a social worker: a guide for students.

Islamic law and the law of armed conflict: the conflict in Pakistan
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Shah, N. Islamic law and the law of armed conflict: the conflict in Pakistan. The University of Hull

Freedom of contract and paternalism: prospects and limits of an economic approach
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Cserne, P. Freedom of contract and paternalism: prospects and limits of an economic approach. The University of Hull

Friedrichs Größe: Inszenierungen des Preußenkönig in Fest und Zeremoniell 1740-1815
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Biskup, T. Friedrichs Größe: Inszenierungen des Preußenkönig in Fest und Zeremoniell 1740-1815. The University of Hull

Forensic DNA evidence on trial : science and uncertainty in the courtroom
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Midgley, G., Ahuriri-Driscoll, A., Grace, V., & Veth, J. Forensic DNA evidence on trial : science and uncertainty in the courtroom. The University of Hull

When juries hear forensic DNA evidence presented in court, what does it mean to them? And does it mean the same for police officers, lawyers and forensic scientists? If jurors, scientists and others have fundamentally different understandings of DNA... Read More about Forensic DNA evidence on trial : science and uncertainty in the courtroom.

Marie Darrieussecq's textual worlds: self, society, language
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Chadderton, H. Marie Darrieussecq's textual worlds: self, society, language. The University of Hull

This is the first book-length study devoted to the work of the contemporary French author Marie Darrieussecq, one of France’s leading writers, whose work has proved fascinating to both critics and readers for its diversity, her seeming ability to eva... Read More about Marie Darrieussecq's textual worlds: self, society, language.