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New Wave, New Hollywood: Reassessment, Recovery, and Legacy (2021)
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Abrams, N., & Frame, G. (Eds.). (2021). New Wave, New Hollywood: Reassessment, Recovery, and Legacy. Bloomsbury Publishing

As a period of film history, The American New Wave (ordinarily understood as beginning in 1967 and ending in 1980) remains a preoccupation for scholars and audiences alike. In traditional accounts, it is considered to be bookended by two periods of c... Read More about New Wave, New Hollywood: Reassessment, Recovery, and Legacy.

Negotiating Noise: Across Places, Spaces and Disciplines (2021)
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Krogh Groth, S., & Mansell, J. (Eds.). (2021). Negotiating Noise: Across Places, Spaces and Disciplines. Sound Environment Centre, Lund University. https://doi.org/10.37852/oblu.115

Negotiating Noise Across Places, Spaces and Disciplines brings together writing by 20 researchers from across Europe and South-East Asia on the slippery but fascinating topic of noise. What is noise, where can it be heard, and what should we do with... Read More about Negotiating Noise: Across Places, Spaces and Disciplines.

Small Business, Big Government and the Origins of Enterprise Policy: The UK Bolton Committee (2021)
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Wapshott, R., & Mallett, O. (2021). Small Business, Big Government and the Origins of Enterprise Policy: The UK Bolton Committee. Routledge

The Report of the Committee of Inquiry on Small Firms (the Bolton Committee Report) was produced at a time of significant political change. The 1970s in the UK saw the beginning of the end for interventionism and ‘big government’ and the emergence of... Read More about Small Business, Big Government and the Origins of Enterprise Policy: The UK Bolton Committee.

New Wave, New Hollywood: Reassessment, Recovery, and Legacy (2021)
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Frame, G., & Abrams, N. (Eds.). (2021). New Wave, New Hollywood: Reassessment, Recovery, and Legacy. Bloomsbury Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501360374

As a period of film history, The American New Wave (ordinarily understood as beginning in 1967 and ending in 1980) remains a preoccupation for scholars and audiences alike. In traditional accounts, it is considered to be bookended by two periods of c... Read More about New Wave, New Hollywood: Reassessment, Recovery, and Legacy.

Local Literacies in Early Childhood: Inequalities in place, policy and pedagogy (2021)
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Smith, H. V. (2021). Local Literacies in Early Childhood: Inequalities in place, policy and pedagogy. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003032052

This book contributes to current debates about the importance of early literacy and the different ways that literacy resources offer support to parents with young children. It sheds light on the impact of policy discourse and austerity measures on co... Read More about Local Literacies in Early Childhood: Inequalities in place, policy and pedagogy.

Les idéologies linguistiques : langues et dialectes dans les médias traditionnels et nouveaux (2021)
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Pano Alaman, A., Ruggiano, F., & Walsh, O. (Eds.). (2021). Les idéologies linguistiques : langues et dialectes dans les médias traditionnels et nouveaux. Peter Lang International Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.3726/b18121

Les opinions que les locuteurs ordinaires, et pas seulement les linguistes de profession, portent sur les langues (c’est-à-dire les idéologies linguistiques) influencent les langues elles-mêmes, les transforment au fil du temps, et contribuent à la c... Read More about Les idéologies linguistiques : langues et dialectes dans les médias traditionnels et nouveaux.

Consequences of context : how the social, political, and economic environment affects voting (2021)
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Schmitt, H., Segatti, P., & van der Eijk, C. (Eds.). (2021). Consequences of context : how the social, political, and economic environment affects voting. Rowman & Littlefield

This book presents the most extensive study to date of how context influences citizens’ electoral behaviour. Context consists of aspects of the political, economic and social domains, and citizens’ electoral behaviour involves their participation in... Read More about Consequences of context : how the social, political, and economic environment affects voting.

Non-State Actors' Rights in Maritime Delimitation: Lessons from Land (2021)
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Pappa, M. (2021). Non-State Actors' Rights in Maritime Delimitation: Lessons from Land. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108891936

Most of the world's maritime boundary disputes involve privately held rights - relating to such matters as fishing, petroleum exploration and scientific research - that states have unilaterally granted to non-state actors in areas of overlapping nati... Read More about Non-State Actors' Rights in Maritime Delimitation: Lessons from Land.

Abolishing The Police (2021)
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DUFF, K., ROSSDALE, C., SHAHVISI, A., KEMP, T., AMIS, P., WOODMAN, C., …THOMPSON, V. E. (2021). K. DUFF (Ed.). Abolishing The Police. Dog Section Press

“This is the first time we are seeing… a conversation about defunding, and some people having a conversation about abolishing the police and prison state. This must be what it felt like when people were talking about abolishing slavery.” – Patrisse C... Read More about Abolishing The Police.

Fighting for Water: Resisting Privatization in Europe (2021)
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Bieler, A. (2021). Fighting for Water: Resisting Privatization in Europe. Bloomsbury Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9780755640409

In the wake of the global financial crisis, water services have come under renewed neoliberal assault across Europe. At the same time, the struggle against water privatization has continued to pick up pace; from the re-municipalization of water in Gr... Read More about Fighting for Water: Resisting Privatization in Europe.

Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law (2021)
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Eves, W., Hudson, J., Ivarsen, I., & White, S. B. (2021). Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press (CUP). https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108955195

Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law builds upon the legal historian F.W. Maitland's famous observation that history involves comparison, and that those who ignore every system but their own 'hardly came in sight of the idea of legal history'. The... Read More about Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law.