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Genesis, employment, aftermath : First World War tanks and the New Warfare, 1900-1945 (2015)
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(2015). D. Searle (Ed.), Genesis, employment, aftermath : First World War tanks and the New Warfare, 1900-1945. Solihull: Helion

The employment of the first tanks by the British Army on the Western Front in September 1916, although symbolic rather than decisive in its effects, ushered in a new form of warfare - tank warfare. While much has been written on the history of the ta... Read More about Genesis, employment, aftermath : First World War tanks and the New Warfare, 1900-1945.

The evolution of Conservative Party social policy (2015)
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Williams, B. (2015). The evolution of Conservative Party social policy. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137445810

This book addresses how the Conservative Party has re-focused its interest in social policy. Analysing to what extent the Conservatives have changed within this particular policy sphere, the book explores various theoretical, social, political, and e... Read More about The evolution of Conservative Party social policy.

Interrogation, intelligence and security : controversial British techniques (2015)
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Newbery, S. (2015). Interrogation, intelligence and security : controversial British techniques. Manchester: Manchester University Press

Interrogation, Intelligence and Security examines the origins and effects of a group of interrogation techniques known as the ‘five techniques’. Through its in-depth analysis the book reveals how British forces came to use these controversial met... Read More about Interrogation, intelligence and security : controversial British techniques.

Insatiable carrot (2015)
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Kendall, J., & Kendall, J. (2015). Insatiable carrot. Blaenau Ffestiniog: Cinnamon Press

A collection of visual gardening poetry. Poem featured in International Cinnamon press poetry competition. Several poems exhibiting in Todmorden Market as part of incredible edible Todmorden poet residency. A short account of the research that... Read More about Insatiable carrot.

The cultural politics of jazz collectives : this is our music (2015)
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(2015). N. Gebhardt, & T. Whyton (Eds.), The cultural politics of jazz collectives : this is our music. New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315770543

The Cultural Politics of Jazz Collectives: This Is Our Music documents the emergence of collective movements in jazz and improvised music. Jazz history is most often portrayed as a site for individual expression and revolves around the celebration of... Read More about The cultural politics of jazz collectives : this is our music.

Un nuovo cinema politico Italiano? volume 2 (2014)
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(2014). W. Hope, S. Serra, & L. D'arcangeli (Eds.), Un nuovo cinema politico Italiano? volume 2. Leicester, UK: Troubador Publishing

This volume examines representations of social, historical and political issues in contemporary Italian cinema, focusing on the following themes: Italy’s socio-political past as depicted on screen; filmic representations of the Italian State, institu... Read More about Un nuovo cinema politico Italiano? volume 2.

Edward Thomas. Birdsong and flight (2014)
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Kendall, J. (2014). Edward Thomas. Birdsong and flight. London: Cecil Woolf

Edward Thomas, Birdsong and Flight by Judy Kendall (Cecil Woolf War Poet Series, 2014) A monograph on Edward Thomas's use of birds, birdsong, nests, jizz and flight in his poetry and prose, with particular emphasis on his poetic processes and poet... Read More about Edward Thomas. Birdsong and flight.

The house on Schellberg street (2014)
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James, G. (2014). G. James (Ed.), The house on Schellberg street. Edinburgh: Crooked Cat

Where is home? Renate Edler loves to visit her grandmother in the house on Schellberg Street. She often meets up with her friend Hani Gödde who lives nearby. This year, though, it is not to be. Renate finds out a terrible secret about her family.... Read More about The house on Schellberg street.

Figure detached figure impermanent (2014)
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Thurston, S. (2014). Figure detached figure impermanent. Old Hunstanton, Norfolk: Oystercatcher

A sequence of thirty prose poems

Polish cinema in a Transnational Context (2014)
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Goddard, M. (2014). M. Goddard, & E. Mazierska (Eds.), Polish cinema in a Transnational Context. Rochester, NY: Rochester University Press

The opening up of Poland economically and politically to global influences after the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989, coupled with the rise of transnational approaches to the study of film would seem to present ideal conditions for a transnational ap... Read More about Polish cinema in a Transnational Context.

Politicians, personal image and the construction of political identity : a comparative study of the UK and Italy (2014)
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Archetti, C. (2014). Politicians, personal image and the construction of political identity : a comparative study of the UK and Italy. Basingstoke: Palgrave. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137353429

Is the media obsession with image leading to a degeneration of politics? Are politicians more concerned with their appearances than with policy substance? By relying on the frank and colorful voices of over 50 politicians across the UK and Italy, th... Read More about Politicians, personal image and the construction of political identity : a comparative study of the UK and Italy.

The future of testimony : interdisciplinary perspectives on witnessing (2014)
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Kilby, J., & Rowland, A. (2014). The future of testimony : interdisciplinary perspectives on witnessing. Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203743836

Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the ground breaking Testimony, this collection brings together the leading academics from a range of scholarly fields to explore the meaning, use, and value of testimony in law and politics, its relationship t... Read More about The future of testimony : interdisciplinary perspectives on witnessing.

The Olympic movement and new media (2014)
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Miah, A., Belousov, L., & Zolotarev, A. (2014). The Olympic movement and new media. Moscow: Russian International Olympic University

This book is devoted to the trends in the development of digital media and their impact on coverage of the Olympic Games and the promotion of Olympic values. The research for the book was carried out through content collection and analysis of social... Read More about The Olympic movement and new media.

Storytelling in the media convergence age : exploring screen narratives (2014)
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(2014). A. Smith, & R. Pearson (Eds.), Storytelling in the media convergence age : exploring screen narratives. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137388155

This collection investigates the relationship between contemporary screen narratives and their varied contexts of production, circulation and reception, exploring storytelling practices across a range of different media and national and institutional... Read More about Storytelling in the media convergence age : exploring screen narratives.

East asian film stars (2014)
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(2014). A. Willis, & W. Leung (Eds.), East asian film stars. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan

East Asian Film Stars brings together some of the world's leading cinema scholars to offer their insights into the work of regional and transnational screen legends, contemporary superstars and mysterious cult personas. This collection of original es... Read More about East asian film stars.

Methodology to monitor the implementation of the ‘European code of good conduct for microcredit provision’ by microcredit providers - evaluator methodology (2013)
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Dayson, K., & Vik, P. (2013). Methodology to monitor the implementation of the ‘European code of good conduct for microcredit provision’ by microcredit providers - evaluator methodology. Brussels: European Commission, Directorate-General for Regional Policy. https://doi.org/10.2776/89112

This document is the methodology to monitor the implementation of the ‘European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision’ (henceforth, ‘the Code’) by microcredit providers (henceforth, ‘the providers’). The methodology is primarily aimed at t... Read More about Methodology to monitor the implementation of the ‘European code of good conduct for microcredit provision’ by microcredit providers - evaluator methodology.

Methodology to monitor the implementation of the ‘European code of good conduct for microcredit provision' by microcredit providers - microcredit provider guidelines (2013)
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Dayson, K., & Vik, P. (2013). Methodology to monitor the implementation of the ‘European code of good conduct for microcredit provision' by microcredit providers - microcredit provider guidelines. Brussels: European Commission, Directorate-General for Regional Policy. https://doi.org/10.2776/88587

These provider guidelines are intended to support microcredit providers (henceforth, ‘the providers’) wanting to implement the ‘European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision’ (henceforth, ‘the Code’). The guidance is aimed at management and... Read More about Methodology to monitor the implementation of the ‘European code of good conduct for microcredit provision' by microcredit providers - microcredit provider guidelines.

The 21st Century Journalism Handbook (2013)
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Hadwin, S., Holmes, T., & Mottershead, G. (2013). The 21st Century Journalism Handbook. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315834405

Set against the background of the fundamental issues facing the industry today, The 21st Century Journalism Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the core principles and practices essential to the modern journalist.　 Convergence, online, the growth o... Read More about The 21st Century Journalism Handbook.