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The renewal of radicalism – Q&A with Matthew Kidd

How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? It offers a fresh perspective on long-running debates...Read More

Restoring a black Cleopatra whited out by centuries of performance

Antony and Cleopatra By Carol Chillington Rutter In 1606 William Shakespeare put a black Egyptian Queen, Cleopatra, on the London stage. And around her he put...Read More

German Expressionism - Q&A with Dorothy Price

How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? The book explores the origins, histories and legacies...Read More

Catholic Nuns and Sisters in a Secular Age by Dr Carmen M. Mangion

Re-post from the Women’s History Network blog, July 2020. In 1972, Alan Whicker, presenter of the widely watched ‘Whicker’s World’, together with his television crew,...Read More

Critical design in Japan - Q&A with Ory Bartal

How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? Great story about critical designers in Japan who...Read More

The modernisation of the Labour Party, 1979-97 - Q&A with Christopher Massey

How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? The definitive story of how the Labour modernised...Read More

The four dimensions of power - Q&A with Mark Haugaard

How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? The four dimensions of power is a nuanced...Read More

People Alone in Rooms

Dr Kara McKechnie, July 2020 ‘Alan Bennett is trending on Twitter’ is a sentence I thought I would never say. The iconic Talking Heads monologues...Read More

The modernisation of the Labour Party (1979-97) and some early parallels with Keir Starmer’s leadership

My new book, The modernisation of the Labour Party, 1979-97, investigates the methods used by the British Labour Party to overhaul its internal structures, policies and image during...Read More

Manchester University Press partners with NewSouth Books for Australia and New Zealand distribution

Manchester University Press is pleased to announce a new partnership with NewSouth Books, for sales and distribution in Australia and New Zealand. NewSouth Books will...Read More

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