The British people and the League of Nations

The British people and the League of NationsA rich and original study of the culture of association, showing the Big Society in action in interwar Britain. First full length study of a major British pressure group, the League of Nations Union, since 1981, making extensive use of local archives. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of social movements in modern Britain.

The book analyses and compares a variety of processes of change: in evolution

It examines the provision of medical care in context and how it was shaped by the social

we need to make life more liveable through foundational services and social infrastructure

It not only offers an account of policy-making but assesses the role of the Christian right

A biography of the historian and public intellectual Sir Lewis Namier from his origins in a secular Jewish family in Poland to recognition as the most important historian of his day

‘Symbols and Myth-Making in Modernity’ unpacks the deep culture that nourishes human perception of reality through symbols

Sauter is the first book to examine the creative life and worlds of Rudolf H

Black Swan Lake traces the life of the plants and animals of the surrounding area through the seasons

Following the success of prominent feature films shot on location

This book presents a wide range of important

Straight Nation dissects nationalism in postcolonial Singapore

global and multidisciplinary contribution to both televisual and medical history