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    Chapter 7 Mansions in the Orchard 

    Chaney, Sarah; Walke, Jennifer (2019)
    This chapter explores the value and relevance of a combined academic and public engagement approach to the history of medicine. The authors consider a specific mental health project at the Bethlem Museum of the Mind, in ...
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    Chapter 3 Sickness, disease and medical practitioners in 1640s Ireland 

    Cunningham, John (2019)
    This chapter explores the medical environment of 1640s Ireland, particularly during the 1641 Rebellion. It uses the 1641 Depositions to explore how people understood reported sickness and disease. It also traces the ...
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    Chapter 4 Promoting medical change in Restoration Ireland 

    Elmer, Peter (2019)
    This chapter seeks to situate James Butler, duke of Ormond, at the centre of an important patronage network for medicine in Restoration Britain and Ireland. It explores the Irish dimension of the emergence of the Society ...
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    Chapter 7 Medical practitioners as collectors and communicators of natural history in Ireland, 1680–1750 

    Marples, Alice (2019)
    This chapter argues for the significant role played by Irish-based medics as collectors and communicators of natural history in the period 1680–1750. It demonstrates that the relative isolation of practitioners in Ireland ...
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    Changing anarchism: Anarchist theory and practice in a global age 

    Purkis, Jonathan; Bowen, James (2004)
    The high ideals of anarchism have inspired generations of activists and political thinkers for over a century and a half, winning respect from even the fiercest of opponents. As the 'conscience of politics', anarchism's ...
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    The formation of Croatian national identity: A centuries-old dream? 

    Bellamy, Alex J. (2003)
    This volume assesses the formation of Croatian national identity in the 1990s. It develops a novel framework calling into question both primordial and modernist approaches to nationalism and national identity before applying ...
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    Male witches in early modern Europe 

    Apps, Lara; Gow, Andrew (2003)
    Gender at stake critiques historians' assumptions about witch-hunting as well as their explanations for this complex and perplexing phenomenon. The authors insist on the centrality of gender, tradition and ideas about ...
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    The culture of toleration in diverse societies 

    Castiglione, Dario; Mckinnon, Catriona (2003)
    The idea of toleration as the appropriate response to difference has been central to liberal thought since Locke. Although the subject has been widely and variously explored, there has been reluctance to acknowledge the ...
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    Rohinton Mistry 

    Morey, Peter (2004)
    The award-winning novelist Rohinton Mistry is recognised as one of the most important contemporary writers of postcolonial literature. His subtle yet powerful narratives engross general readers, excite critical acclaim and ...
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    Limiting institutions?: The challenge of Eurasian security governance 

    Sperling, James; Kay, Sean; Papacosma, S. Victor (2003)
    Limiting Institutions examines the security threats in Eurasia and the role of institutions in the post-Cold War international environment. It looks at both the crucial aspect of foreign policy as well as a theoretical ...
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    Political concepts 

    Bellamy, Richard; Mason, Andrew (2003)
    Written by a powerful international team of theorists, this book offers a sophisticated analysis of the central political concepts in the light of recent debates in political theory. All political argument employs political ...
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    Women's writing in contemporary France: New writers, new literatures in the 1990s 

    Worton, Michael; Rye, Gill (2003)
    The 1990s witnessed a veritable explosion in women's writing in France, with a particularly exciting new generation of writers coming to the fore, names like Christine Angot, Marie Darrieussecq and Régine Detambel. Other ...
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    Understanding British and European political issues 

    McNaughton, Neil (2003)
    This book looks at the important issues in British politics since 1945, including a brief guide to the changing political culture of Britain in that period. It will be essential reading for all students studying politics ...
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    Austerity baby 

    Wolff, Janet (2017)
    "Austerity Baby might best be described as an ‘oblique memoir’. Janet Wolff’s fascinating volume is a family history – but one that is digressive and consistently surprising. The central underlying and repeated themes of ...
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    After the new social democracy: Social welfare for the 21st century 

    Fitzpatrick, Tony (2003)
    Social democracy has made a political comeback in recent years, especially under the influence of the Third Way. Not everyone is convinced, however, that Third Way social democracy is the best means of reviving the Left's ...
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    The Enlightenment and religion: The myths of modernity 

    Barnett, S. J. (2004)
    The Enlightenment and religion: The myths of modernity offers a critical survey of religious change and its causes in eighteenth-century Europe, and constitutes a radical challenge to the accepted views in traditional ...
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    Aesthetics and subjectivity 

    Bowie, Andrew (2003)
    This new, completely revised and re-written edition of aesthetics and subjectivity brings up to date the original book's account of the path of German philosophy from Kant, via Fichte and Holderlin, the early Romantis, ...
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    Potentials of disorder: Explaining conflict and stability in the Caucasus and in the former Yugoslavia 

    Zurcher, Christoph; Koehler, Jan (2003)
    The Caucasus and the Balkan region are almost automatically associated with conflict and war. At the core of these struggles lies the quest for a new institutional relationship between territory, the state and ethnic groups. ...
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    Sports law and policy in the European Union 

    Parrish, Richard (2003)
    The commercialisation of sport in Europe raises important questions concerning the most appropriate method of regulating sporting activity. The development of the European Union and the internationalisation of sporting ...
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    Qualities of food 

    Harvey, Mark; Warde, Alan; McMeekin, Andrew (2004)
    This book addresses current controversial debates about food quality. What is it that makes people decide that food is of good, or alternatively of dubious, 'quality'? How food is produced, how it is prepared, how it tastes ...
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    Balkan Holocausts?: Serbian and Croatian victim centred propaganda and the war in Yugoslavia 

    Macdonald, David Bruce (2003)
    Balkan Holocausts compares and contrasts Serbian and Croatian propaganda from 1986 to 1999, analysing each group's contemporary interpretations of history and current events. It offers a detailed discussion of holocaust ...
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    Understanding political ideas and movements 

    Harrison, Kevin; Boyd, Tony (2003)
    Written specifically to cover the A2 component of the GCE Government and Politics A-level, this book is a comprehensive introduction to the political ideas and movements that have shaped the modern world. Underpinned by ...
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    The European Union's Policy Towards Mercosur 

    Arana, Arantza Gomez (2016)
    This book provides a distinctive and empirically rich account of the European Union’s relationship with the Common Market of the South (Mercosur). It seeks to examine the motivations that determine the EU’s policy towards ...
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    Cultivating political and public identity: Why plumage matters 

    Barker, Rodney (2017)
    Throughout the twentieth century, everyone from Marxists to economic individualists assumed that social and political activity was driven by the rational pursuit of material gain. Today, the fundamental importance of the ...
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    Race and the Yugoslav region 

    Baker, Catherine (2018)
    Numerous scholars have explored the former Yugoslavia as a site of ethnopolitical violence, shaped by the legacies of state socialism and its collapse. Others have adapted postcolonial thought to explain the marginalisation ...
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    Chapter 4 'She sleeps well and eats an egg’: convalescent care in early modern England 

    Newton, Hannah (2017)
    "Very little is known about early modern approaches to convalescence and the author investigates the measures were taken by physicians and laypeople to restore health after illness. Drawing on medical texts, regimens, ...
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    Chapter 3 ‘Ordering the infant’ 

    Astbury, Leah (2017)
    This chapter focuses on the specific forms of health care given to newborn babies in early modern England, a hitherto almost entirely neglected category in histories of health. Drawing on printed health advice and ...
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    Chapter 4 'Where to draw the line?' Mary Warnock, embryos and moral expertise 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter Abbreviations 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter 6 Consolidating the 'ethics industry': a national ethics committee and bioethics during the 1990s 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter 5 'A service to the community as a whole': the emergence of bioethics in British universities 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter 3 'Who's for bioethics?' Ian Kennedy, oversight and accountability in the 1980s 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter 2 Ian Ramsey, theology and 'trans-disciplinary' medical ethics 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter 1 Ethics 'by and for professions': the origins and endurance of club regulation 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter Acknowledgements 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter Introduction 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter Conclusion 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Chapter Bibliography 

    Wilson, Duncan (2014)
    Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate ...
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    Participatory reading in late-medieval England 

    Blatt, Heather (2017-11-01)
    This book explores how modern media practices can illuminate participatory reading in England from the late-fourteenth to the early-sixteenth centuries. Nonlinear apprehension, immersion and embodiment are practices ...
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    Science at the end of empire 

    Clarke, Sabine (2018)
    This book produces a major rethinking of the history of development after 1940 through an exploration of Britain’s ambitions for industrialisation in its Caribbean colonies. Industrial development is a neglected topic in ...
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