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Between tracks
Journal Article
Fletcher, B. Between tracks. Interface,

Magazine Article/Exhibition Review/Interface

From ‘the people’ to ‘the citizen’ : the emergence of the Edwardian municipal park in Manchester, 1902 - 1912
Journal Article
O'Reilly, C. From ‘the people’ to ‘the citizen’ : the emergence of the Edwardian municipal park in Manchester, 1902 - 1912. Urban History, 40(1), 136-155. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0963926812000673

This paper argues that the Edwardian municipal park represents a significant transition from the highly regulated and formal space of the Victorian park. It takes as a case study Heaton Park in Manchester purchased in late 1901 and suggests that this... Read More about From ‘the people’ to ‘the citizen’ : the emergence of the Edwardian municipal park in Manchester, 1902 - 1912.

Class composition: John Axon, cultural debate and the British left
Journal Article
Harker, B. Class composition: John Axon, cultural debate and the British left. Science and Society, 73(3), 340-356

This article presents influential BBC documentary radio programme The Ballad of John Axon (1958) as a text which refracts, recodes and intervenes into anxious debates within the late 1950s British left about shifting class formations, working-class i... Read More about Class composition: John Axon, cultural debate and the British left.

Class composition: John Axon, cultural debate and the British left
Journal Article
Harker, B. Class composition: John Axon, cultural debate and the British left. Science and Society, 73(3), 340-356

This article presents influential BBC documentary radio programme The Ballad of John Axon (1958) as a text which refracts, recodes and intervenes into anxious debates within the late 1950s British left about shifting class formations, working-class i... Read More about Class composition: John Axon, cultural debate and the British left.

‘The Manchester Rambler’ : Ewan MacColl and the 1932 Mass Trespass
Journal Article
Harker, B. ‘The Manchester Rambler’ : Ewan MacColl and the 1932 Mass Trespass. History Workshop Journal, 59(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbi016

Best known for his post-war work in theatre, radio, folk music and song writing, Ewan MacColl was born in 1915; the 1930s was a key decade in terms of his political and cultural development. It was in the 1930s that he cut his teeth as a Young Commun... Read More about ‘The Manchester Rambler’ : Ewan MacColl and the 1932 Mass Trespass.

‘The Manchester Rambler’ : Ewan MacColl and the 1932 Mass Trespass
Journal Article
Harker, B. ‘The Manchester Rambler’ : Ewan MacColl and the 1932 Mass Trespass. History Workshop Journal, 59(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbi016

Best known for his post-war work in theatre, radio, folk music and song writing, Ewan MacColl was born in 1915; the 1930s was a key decade in terms of his political and cultural development. It was in the 1930s that he cut his teeth as a Young Commun... Read More about ‘The Manchester Rambler’ : Ewan MacColl and the 1932 Mass Trespass.

Electronic literacy, reading skills and non-native speakers: issues for EAP
Journal Article
Jarvis, H., & Pastuszka, L. Electronic literacy, reading skills and non-native speakers: issues for EAP. CALL-EJ on-line, 10(1),

Competent reading skills in an electronic environment are vital elements to successful academic study at many Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). For non-native speakers of English (NNS) this necessitates not only a command of the English languag... Read More about Electronic literacy, reading skills and non-native speakers: issues for EAP.

Electronic literacy, reading skills and non-native speakers: issues for EAP
Journal Article
Jarvis, H., & Pastuszka, L. Electronic literacy, reading skills and non-native speakers: issues for EAP. CALL-EJ on-line, 10(1),

Competent reading skills in an electronic environment are vital elements to successful academic study at many Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). For non-native speakers of English (NNS) this necessitates not only a command of the English languag... Read More about Electronic literacy, reading skills and non-native speakers: issues for EAP.