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WOODWORTH, S. Sherman. Palgrave Macmillan. 2009.
£16.00Hardback with jacket, 224pp., NEW, Sherman is not only one of the most important generals in the American Civil War, but also one of the most famous commanders in the military annals of the western world. He has become an almost mythical character Learn More -
WOODS, R. Germany's New Right as Culture and Politics. Palgrave Macmillan. 2007.
£52.00Hardback, 200pp., NEW, The New Right is constantly in the public eye in the Federal Republic and has assumed the role of intellectual vanguard of the Right since the start of the seventies. It promotes an assertive nationalism, German cultural distinctive Learn More -
WOODRUFF, W. A Concise History of the Modern World. Palgrave Macmillan. 2002.
£24.00Paperback, 448pp., NEW, This book investigates the major changes in world history and world economy during the past five hundred years. Its underlying theme is the struggle for power. Until the Rise of the West, and its incomparable impact on every br Learn More -
WOODFIELD, R. What Women Want From Work. Palgrave Macmillan. 2007.
£57.50Hardback, 264pp., NEW, Despite improvements in opportunities, women remain concentrated in particular occupational sectors and roles. What underlies this situation? Do women simply prefer distinct types of work? Or are current patterns more a function of Learn More -
WOOD, R. Rio Bravo. Palgrave Macmillan. 2003.
£10.00Paperback, pp., NEW, Rio Bravo forms a loose trilogy with "Only Angels Have Wings" (1939) and "To Have and Have Not" (1944), which treats key Hawks themes of self-respect and friendship with exquisite subtlety, comedy and tenderness. "Rio Bravo", however, Learn More -
WOOD, M. Belle de Jour. Palgrave Macmillan. 2000.
£10.00Paperback, pp., NEW, Severine (Catherine Deneuve) is a listless haute bourgeouise wife with a secret afternoon life of prostitution. Her life twists repression and guilt together with uninhibited behaviour, strangled libido with its liberated counterpart. Learn More -
WOOD, J. 100 Road Movies. Palgrave Macmillan. 2007.
£13.00Paperback, 272pp., NEW, In "100 Road Movies", each entry will offer an insightful critique in terms of aesthetics, plot structure and defining formal and thematic features, whilst also considering the title in the wider context and understanding of by wha Learn More -
WOOD, J. 100 American Independent Films. Palgrave Macmillan. 2004.
£14.00Paperback, 276pp., NEW, American Independent films have to many observers provided the only experimental and distinctive voices in recent US cinema. Now an increasingly pervasive influence on contemporary European cinema and mainstream Hollywood, a whole Learn More -
WOOD, A. Riot, Rebellion and Popular Politics in Early Modern England. Palgrave Macmillan. 2001.
£55.00Hardback, 256pp., NEW, Riot, Rebellion and Popular Politics in Early Modern England reassesses the relationship between politics, social change and popular culture in the period c. 1520-1730. It argues that early modern politics needs to be under Learn More -
WOOD, A. Riot, Rebellion and Popular Politics in Early Modern England. Palgrave Macmillan. 2001.
£20.00Paperback, 256pp., NEW, Riot, Rebellion and Popular Politics in Early Modern England reassesses the relationship between politics, social change and popular culture in the period c. 1520-1730. It argues that early modern politics needs to be unde Learn More -
WONG, R. The Europeanization of French Foreign Policy. Palgrave Macmillan. 2005.
£69.00Hardback, 288pp., NEW, This book applies "Europeanization" theory to French policy in East Asia, testing the extent to which three dimensions of the europeanization process are evident and mutually compatible. Whether and how EU membership and the Common Learn More -
WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN - Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. Palgrave Macmillan. 1996.
£10.00Paperback, 80pp., NEW, This text analyzes the director Pedro Almodovar's insights into gender, sexuality and subjectivity in his film "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown". It draws on a range of psychoanalytic and critical concepts, and sees the fi Learn More -
WOLTON, S. Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and Politics of Race and Empire in the Second World War. Palgrave Macmillan. 2000.
£90.00Hardback, 240pp., NEW, This book examines the response of the British Colonial Office to the collapse of belief in racial superiority in the Second World War, and with it the ideological basis of empire. Suke Wolton studies the debate between the Colonial Learn More -
WOLLEN, P. Singin' in the Rain. Palgrave Macmillan. 1992.
£10.00Paperback, 96pp., NEW, Forty Years after it first appeared, "Singin' in the Rain" remains one of the best loved films ever made. Yet despite dazzling success with the public, it never received its fair share of praise from the critics. Gene Kelly's genius Learn More -
WOLFREYS, J. Writing London. Palgrave Macmillan. 2007.
£58.00Hardback, 280pp., NEW, Writing London Volume 3: Inventions of the City stages a series of interventions and inventions of urban space between the years 1880 and 1930. Addressing key literary texts and neglected authors of the period, Writing Learn More -
WOLFREYS, J. Victorian Hauntings. Palgrave Macmillan. 2001.
£23.00Paperback, 192pp., NEW, Victorian Hauntings asks its reader to consider the following questions:What does it mean to read or write with ghosts, or to suggest that acts of reading or writing are haunted ? In what ways can authors in the nineteenth cent Learn More -
WOLFREYS, J. Victorian Hauntings. Palgrave Macmillan. 2001.
£65.00Hardback, 192pp., NEW, Victorian Hauntings asks its reader to consider the following questions:What does it mean to read or write with ghosts, or to suggest that acts of reading or writing are haunted ? In what ways can authors in the nineteenth centu Learn More -
WOLFREYS, J. Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884. Palgrave Macmillan. 2007.
£60.00Hardback, 304pp., NEW, This authoritative survey examines how the Victorian middle-classes perceived themselves, through analyses of the literature of the period. Asking how the middle classes distinguished themselves from their forbears, Julian Wolfreys Learn More -
WOLFREYS, J. Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884. Palgrave Macmillan. 2007.
£21.00Paperback, 304pp., NEW, This authoritative survey examines how the Victorian middle-classes perceived themselves, through analyses of the literature of the period. Asking how the middle classes distinguished themselves from their forbears, Julian Wolfreys Learn More -
WOLFREYS, J. Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory. Palgrave Macmillan. 2003.
£19.00Paperback, 312pp., NEW, This book is an invaluable reference guide for students of literary and cultural studies which introduces over forty of the complex terms, motifs and concepts in literary and cultural theory today. Critical Keywords in Learn More -
WOLFENDALE, J. Torture and the Military Profession. Palgrave Macmillan. 2007.
£63.00Hardback, 264pp., NEW, Torture is banned in international law and condemned by government and military officials. Yet military torture is widespread. Despite the military's claim to be a profession bound by high moral standards, military personnel are inv Learn More -
WODAK, R. The Discourse of Politics in Action. Palgrave Macmillan. 2009.
£58.00Hardback, 272pp., NEW, Nowadays we have unprecedented levels of access to information; politics and the media share a closer relationship than ever before, and the more successful politicians acquire the status of quasi-celebrities. Despite this, there is Learn More -
WISEMAN-TROWSE, N. Performing Class in British Popular Music. Palgrave Macmillan. 2008.
£52.00Hardback, 216pp., NEW, Performing Class in British Popular Music examines the role that class signification plays in popular music in the UK, from folk music through to the present day. Rather than seeing class as a purely social or economic conc Learn More -
WINSTON, B. Claiming the Real. Palgrave Macmillan. 2008.
£57.50Hardback, 344pp., NEW, CLAIMING THE REAL II tells the story of the emergence, development and current state of documentary film emerged and addresses the social, political, industrial and ethical factors that have determined documentary Learn More -
WINSTON, B. Claiming the Real. Palgrave Macmillan. 2008.
£18.00Paperback, 344pp., NEW, CLAIMING THE REAL II tells the story of the emergence, development and current state of documentary film emerged and addresses the social, political, industrial and ethical factors that have determined documentar Learn More

