Creating the people’s war

Creating the people’s warCivil defence was the most significant voluntary organisation of the Second World War. It involved men and women of every class, generation and locality in Britain. This book examines how civil defence personnel developed local workplace communities, engaged with ideas about civil duty, and helped to create the myth of the peoples war.

‘A “Treatise on Abundance” (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ‘Trattato dell’abondanza’

there are many overlooked aspects of Vienna’s distinct style and attitude

Sherlock Holmes

disciplinary diversity of a dynamic field of study encompassing far more than mosques and tombs

This book tells the story of each Constitutional Amendment and the role that the Amendments have played in shaping the American experience

A far-reaching and extensive rethinking of India's political and economic structures at every level

and retells film history by placing these documentaries in an international context

highly intelligent

This series addresses Art in the urban environment

The chapters in this collection examine the methods

the theory of liquidity preference

Louise Bennett Grace Nichols Jackie Kay