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  • 2020-2024  (8)
  • London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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  • 1
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    Militarizing Outer Space : Astroculture, Dystopia and the Cold War (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781349958511
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (454 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology Ser.
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    DDC: 306.46
    Keywords: Astronautics and civilization History 20th century ; Cold War ; Space warfare ; Astronautics and civilization-History-20th century ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Spacewar! The Dark Side of Astroculture -- I 'Dual use' and other technopolitical fictions -- II 'High ground' and the Cold War in orbital space -- III Militant astroculture and fights of fancy -- IV Star Wars wars -- V Militarizing outer space -- Part I Embattling the Heavens -- Chapter 2 Cold War - But No War - in Space -- I Militarizing outer space, 1943-62 -- II The era of relative space stability, 1963-83 -- III Stability threatened and stability restored, 1983-89 -- IV Military space in a post-Cold War world -- Chapter 3 The Nuclear Roots of the Space Race -- I Military needs and spaceflight dreams -- II ICBMs around the world -- III Changing historiographical perceptions of ICBMs -- Chapter 4 West European Integration and the Militarization of Outer Space, 1945-70 -- I European astroculture and the political context of ELDO and ESRO -- II ESRO: the European approach to space and peace -- III ELDO and the military implications of dual-use technology -- IV Venus and Mars: the ambiguity of European space cooperation -- Part II Waging Future Wars -- Chapter 5 In Space, Violence Rules: Clashes and Conquests in Science-Fiction Cinema -- I Setting the scene: the 'non-place' fantasy -- II Dispelling the discreet charm of the bourgeoisie: the pre-canonical years -- III The classical age of the space science-fiction blockbuster: the search for the ultimate other -- IV Post-1957 science-fiction cinema: the danger from within -- V The end of the Cold War and the advent of space biopolitics -- VI Space militarization: from ideological critique to biopolitical spectacle -- Chapter 6 C. S. Lewis and the Moral Threat of Space Exploration, 1938-64.
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  • 2
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    English Theatre and Social Abjection : A Divided Nation (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781137597779
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (245 pages)
    Series Statement: Contemporary Performance InterActions Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.4848
    Keywords: Drama History and criticism ; Theater and society ; Drama-History and criticism.. ; Theater and society-England ; National characteristics in the theater.. ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: A Divided Nation-English Theatre and Social Abjection -- From Welfare State to Neoliberalism -- Neoliberalism = 'Wasted Humans' -- Theatre and Social Abjection -- Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 'Anti-Northern Prejudice': Representing the Northern Subaltern -- Constructing the North as 'Other' -- The Industrial/Deindustrialised North -- It's Grim up North: Staging the Socially Abject North -- 'There's More to Life Than Culture, There's Dirt and Smoke and Good Honest Sweat': Nostalgia, the North and Mining Communities -- References -- 3 'You're All the Same, Lads with Bricks': Riots and Rioters -- Reading Riots: England 1981-2011 -- Reading Riots: Common Responses -- An Urgent Response Is Necessary: Oi for England -- It's Not 'Criminality, Pure and Simple': The Riots -- Wasted Youth/Wasted Communities: Bryony Lavery's Goliath -- More Than 'Race Riots': Mixed up North -- Who Speaks and Who Is Heard?: Alecky Blythe's Little Revolution -- References -- 4 Blighting These Green and Pleasant Lands: Gypsies and Travellers -- Sedentarism Versus Nomadism: Gypsies and Travellers as Disruptive Anti-citizens -- 'But This Is Your Place. This Is Your Place' -- Narratives of Expulsion: Gypsies and Travellers in the Twenty-First Century -- 'Now Kiss My Beggar Arse, You Puritans!': Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem -- Conclusion: The Gypsy as Cipher -- References -- 5 'The Beast That Lies Dormant in the Belly of Our Country': Race, Nation and Belonging -- Brexit and the Crisis of Multiculturalism -- 'Restore Our Sense of Dignity, of Community, of Pride': Class, Race and Culture in Anders Lustgarten's a Day at the Racists -- 'The Beast That Lies Dormant in the Belly of Our Country': Fall of the Kingdom, Rise of the Foot Soldier.
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  • 3
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    Communication and Peace : Celebrating Moments of Sheer Human Togetherness (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781137503541
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (172 pages)
    Series Statement: Global transformations in media and communication research
    Series Statement: Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research - a Palgrave and IAMCR Ser.
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    DDC: 302.2
    Keywords: Communication Social aspects ; Communication-Social aspects ; Electronic books
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  • 4
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    Exploiting People for Profit : Trafficking in Human Beings (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781137434135
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (148 pages)
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    DDC: 306.362
    Keywords: Human trafficking ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Boxes -- Introduction -- 1: Human Trafficking in Context -- Root Causes -- Is Human Trafficking a Problem? -- What Is Human Trafficking? -- Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery -- Conclusion -- References -- 2: Agency, Consent and Exploitation -- The Smuggling of Migrants -- Triage: Trafficked Victims or Illegal Migrants -- Exploitation -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: Pursuing Human Traffickers -- Investigating Human Trafficking -- Prosecuting Human Trafficking -- Brexit and Human Trafficking -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Protecting the Victims -- The Impact of Human Trafficking on Victims -- Victim Rights -- Victim Protection -- National Referral Mechanisms -- Conclusion -- References -- 5: Preventing Human Trafficking -- What Is Prevention? -- Prevention Strategies -- Monitoring and Evaluating Prevention Strategies -- Conclusion -- References -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index.
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  • 5
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    Applied Theatre and Sexual Health Communication : Apertures of Possibility (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781349959754
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (338 pages)
    Series Statement: Contemporary Performance InterActions Ser.
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    DDC: 792.0968
    Keywords: Theater ; Theater-South Africa ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part of a Palgrave Book Series -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Multimedias -- Introduction -- The Development and Practice of the OPOS Project -- My Professional Practice: Overview -- Contentious and Dangerous: The Difficulty of Talking Openly About Sexual Health -- The Moral Pitfalls of Effectiveness: The Impact Question -- Disrupting Notions of Value: A Responsive, Conscious Research Approach -- How to Read the Book: A Subtle Something in Practice -- References -- Part I: Context -- Chapter 1: HIV/AIDS and the Challenge for Socially Engaged Theatre-Making -- Sexual Health -- The Global HIV Context with a Specific Focus on the South African Situation -- Past Interventions -- The Potential of Social Communication Around HIV -- Applied Theatre: Theatre and the Social -- More Than Transformation: Identifying the Something -- Justification Anxiety -- Reclaiming and Naming Our Own Values: Apertures of Possibility -- References -- Chapter 2: The Context for Our Place, Our Stage -- A Lack of Governance: Challenges Facing South Africa Today -- Impact on Health and Poverty -- Crime and Security -- South African Theatre -- Nyanga -- Welcome to Nyanga -- Nyanga: A 'Model' Township? -- Etafeni -- Entering Etafeni -- Etafeni: 'At the Open Space' -- Our Place, Our Stage (OPOS) -- 'I was so scared when he told me I had a cold vagina': The Impact of the Omnipresent Fear of Crime and Experiences of Crime -- References -- Part II: Practice -- Chapter 3: Applied Theatre: A Space 'Safe Enough' to Take Risks? -- Sex Is Always About Space: The Challenge of Making the Idea of Safe Sex Tangible -- Place: Not Necessarily a 'Safe Space' -- Home Is Not a 'Safe Space' -- Moving from Places of Safety to Spaces of Resistance -- Disharmony: The Outside Space.
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    Wolfenden's Women : Prostitution in Post-War Britain (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781137440228
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (307 pages)
    Series Statement: Genders and Sexualities in History Ser.
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    DDC: 306.740941
    Keywords: Prostitution History 20th century ; Prostitution-History-Great Britain-20th century ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Style -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Prostitution and the Law Before the Wolfenden Committee-A Brief History -- Histories and Memories of Wolfenden: Erasing Prostitution -- Forming the Committee, Selecting Evidence and Witnesses, and Holding the Proceedings -- How We Constructed This Sourcebook -- Chapter 2: Prostitution and Public Space -- Excerpts -- Government -- 1. Home Office, Submitted Evidence (Pertaining to England and Wales) -- Police and Magistrates -- 1. Paul Bennet, Police Court Magistrate -- 2. PCs Scarborough and Anderson -- 3. Association of Chief Officers of Police-Witnesses: Mr C Martin, CBE, the Chief Constable of Liverpool and Mr CH Watkins, the Chief Constable of Glamorgan -- 4. Sir Laurence Dunne, MC, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Meeting on 4th October 1955 -- Local Authorities -- 1. Paddington Borough Council-Witnesses: Councillor P Dyas, Alderman WD Goss, and Mr C Jobson, the Deputy Town Clerk -- Civil Society and Charities -- 1. British Medical Association-Witnesses: Dr R Gibson, Dr DC Carroll, Dr TCN Gibbens, Mr A King, Dr Doris Odlum, Dr EE Claxton -- 2. Paddington Moral Reform Council-Witnesses: Mr Robert Allan MP -- Councillor Mrs Eyre and Mr MP Simpson -- 3. Paddington Moral Council (Submitted Evidence) -- 4. Association for Moral and Social Hygiene-Witnesses: Mrs Margery Corbett-Ashby -- Mrs Elizabeth Abbott -- Miss EM Steel, Miss Chave Collisson and Miss DOG Peto OBE -- 5. Mayfair Association-Witnesses: Mrs M Anderson, Mr WR Sloman, and The Earl Howe -- 6. Mayfair Association Submitted Evidence -- 7. National Council of Women of Great Britain-Witnesses: Lady Nunburnholme, Mrs MF Bligh, Mrs. M. Lefroy -- 8. Estates and Finances Committee of the Church Commissioners, Submitted Evidence.
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    France, Britain and the United States in the Twentieth Century: Volume 2, 1940–1961 : A Reappraisal (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781137414441
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (330 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations
    Series Statement: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations Ser.
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    DDC: 327.09/041
    Keywords: International relations Philosophy ; International relations Study and teaching ; World politics 1900-1945 ; International relations-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; France Foreign relations ; France Foreign relations ; Great Britain Foreign relations ; United States Foreign relations ; France Foreign relations 1940-1961 ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Year Zero 1945 or Unfinished Business? -- Sources and Approach -- What Was Distinctive About the French? -- International Society or 'Resistance'? -- Chapter Plan -- 2 Humiliation, Collaboration, Resistance, Liberation: France, 1940-1944 -- Introduction: le débâcle and How to Understand It -- Myth and Language -- Reading the Myths -- Europe and the 'Neuordnung' -- The Beginnings of Resistance in Defeat33 -- 'Which France?': British and American Dilemmas of Recognition -- Collaboration and Resistance -- Collaboration -- The Wiesbaden Commission d'Armistice -- Vichy Diplomacy -- From Collaboration to Resistance -- France in Exile, 1941-1943: Gaullists and Socialists -- The SFIO and the Groupe Jean Jaurès116 -- Planning the Peace Among the Free French -- Conclusion: Nation States or Global Order? -- 3 The 'Anglo-Saxon' New World Order and the French Riposte, 1940-1946 -- Introduction: The Anglo-Saxon 'New World Order' -- Complacency, States and Economic Reconstruction -- The Anglo-American World Order, 1940-1944: Post-War Planning -- The Principles Underlying PWP -- Progressivism, Liberalism, Planning, Planification à la Française -- The New Deal Internationalised? -- Agreement on Social and Economic Issues: Towards 'Reconstruction'? -- The Agenda(s) of the New World Order Emerge, 1944-1946 -- The United Nations, 1944-194558 -- Où va la France? Et où va le monde? -- Justice and Retribution -- The Origins of 'War Crimes' and 'Crimes Against Humanity' -- UNRRA: Precursor to the Marshall Plan -- Conclusions: From Versailles to Yalta and Potsdam -- 4 Europe: Reconstruction and Integration, 1945-1952 -- Introduction -- Europe: Security and Reconstruction -- French Weakness, 1945-1958: Structural or Political? -- Leaders and Followers, 1945-1950.
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    Women Doing Intimacy : Gender, Family and Modernity in Britain and Hong Kong (2020)
    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
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    ISBN: 9781137289919
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (258 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life Ser.
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    DDC: 305.420941
    Keywords: Women Social conditions ; Women-Great Britain-Social conditions ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: The Genesis of a Transnational Collaborative Project -- 2 Conceptualising and Investigating the Gendered Consequences of Modernity in Britain and Hong Kong -- Re-Thinking Intimacy and Modernity -- Modernity or Modernities? the Asian Experience -- From Theory to Research -- 3 Interconnected Histories: Locating Women's Lives in Time and Space -- Global Interconnections and the Founding of Hong Kong -- Gender, Empire and Social Inequality in Britain and Hong Kong -- War, Its Aftermath and Post-War Developments -- Education and Social Mobility -- Unequal Opportunities -- Protest and Change: 1960s and 1970s -- From the 1980s Onwards -- Twenty-First Century Lives -- 4 What Makes a Family? Meanings and Practices -- Conceptualising Family Life -- Changing Family Forms and Practices -- The Mothers' Children -- Meanings and Practices of Families: Within and Between Households -- Reciprocity, 'Filial Piety' and Obligation -- Conclusion -- 5 Mother-Daughter Relationships -- Childrearing, Discipline and Surveillance -- Educating Daughters: Project or Investment? -- Managing Daughters' Sexuality -- Practices of Intimacy in Mother-Daughter Relationships -- Difficult Conversations -- Concluding Comments -- 6 Love and Sex in Marital and Non-marital Contexts -- Pathways into Relationships Among the Mothers' Generation -- Changes in Relationships over Time -- New Relationships -- From Mothers to Daughters -- Pragmatism and Morality -- Conclusion -- 7 Imagined Futures in Uncertain Times -- To Marry or not? -- Career Versus Motherhood? -- Tradition and Modernity -- Visions of the Future: The Bigger Picture -- 8 Concluding Reflections -- References -- Index.
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