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The Impact of Devolution in Wales

• Paperback | Engels
• Policy experts reflect on the first twenty years of self-governance in Wales. Following a 1997 referendum, the United Kingdom established the Welsh Pa... Lees meer

Policing Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

• Paperback | Engels
• A timely examination of the purpose of policing in Wales. Through the lens of the South Wales Police, Policing Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow reflects upo... Lees meer

Rediscovering Margiad Evans

• Paperback | Engels | Gender Studies in Wales
• This collection of essays rediscovers and reassesses the extraordinary literary legacy of the border writer, Margiad Evans (1909-48) - novelist, poet,... Lees meer

Fantastic Short Stories by Women Authors from Spain and Latin America

• Paperback | Engels | Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This critical anthology renders visible the twentieth-century Spanish and Latin American traditions of the female fantastic, which presented alternati... Lees meer

Having a Go at the Kaiser

Gethin Matthews

• Paperback | Engels
• Based on more than a hundred letters sent home by three Swansea brothers during the First World War, Having a Go at the Kaiser helps us to comprehend ... Lees meer

Your Children Will Be Next

Robert Stradling

• Paperback | Engels
• Baghdad, Kandahar, Jakarta--not to mention Dresden, Hiroshima, Hanoi: the mass killing of civilians as collateral damage, especially as the result of ... Lees meer

Gothic Music

Isabella Van Elferen

• Hardcover | Engels | Gothic Literary Studies
• Gothic Music traces the sound of the Gothic from the eerie echoing footsteps that haunt gothic novels to the dark soundscapes that give contemporary g... Lees meer

Robert Recorde

Gordon Roberts

• Hardcover | Engels | Scientists of Wales
• Robert Recorde was an important sixteenth-century Welsh physician and mathematician and one of the most enigmatic figures of Tudor England. This book ... Lees meer

Introducing the Medieval Swan

Natalie Jayne Goodison

• Paperback | Engels | Medieval Animals
• A wide-ranging account of the place of the swan in medieval culture. Swans possess a striking beauty, and they are imbued with a sense of regal myster... Lees meer

The Blaxploitation Horror Film

Jamil Mustafa

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• A comparative analysis of how mainstream and Blaxploitation horror films interpret and adapt classic Gothic tales. This book is the first to put Blaxp... Lees meer

Poverty, Ethics and Justice

Lötter

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy Now
• Poverty violates fundamental human values through its impact on individuals and on human environments, and it goes against the core values of democrat... Lees meer

The Irish Literary Tradition

J E Caerwyn Williams, Patrick Ford

• Paperback | Engels | Writers of Wales
• Ireland is a country where for over a thousand years one cultural force has overshadowed all others: the power of a great literary tradition. This boo... Lees meer

The Merthyr Rising

Gwyn A Williams

• Paperback | Engels
• Gwyn A. Williams here tells the story of the Merthyr Rising of 1831, an uprising in which thousands of iron workers employed by William Crawshay II to... Lees meer

Nineteenth-Century Women's Writing in Wales

Jane Aaron

• Paperback | Engels | Gender Studies in Wales
• Available in a fully updated new edition, "Nineteenth-Century Women s Writing in Wales" argues that the way in which women came to perceive and repres... Lees meer

History of Wales: The Pocket Guide

J Graham Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Pocket Guide
• This highly successful, illustrated Pocket Guide has been revised and expanded. the Celts to the invasion by Romans and Normans, the conquest by Edwar... Lees meer

Dr. John Davies of Mallwyd

• Hardcover | Engels
• This book examines John Davies' varied and remarkably rich contribution as biblical translator and pastor, a grammarian and lexicographer, and as a ma... Lees meer

Elizabeth Gunning: The Foresters

• Hardcover | Engels | Cymru - Gothic Originals
• A genre-bending look into the tropes of Gothic literature. In print for the first time since 1796, The Foresters by Elizabeth Gunning offers an entert... Lees meer

The Architecture of Wales

John B Hilling

• Hardcover | Engels
• Architecture reflects not only a nation's history, but also how its people lived, worked, prayed and fought over the centuries. Since the publication ... Lees meer

Made by Labour

Martin Wright

• Paperback | Engels
• An accessible, lavishly illustrated overview of British labor history. This book presents a lavishly illustrated history of British labor, represented... Lees meer

Edward Lhwyd

Brynley F Roberts

• Paperback | Engels | Scientists of Wales
• A critical biography of an influential seventeenth-century Welsh intellectual. Edward Lhwyd, an illegitimate son of a father ruined by the English Civ... Lees meer

The First Prince of Wales?

Sean Davies

• Paperback | Engels
• This is the first book to explain how Wales was transformed from a kingdom to a principality as the Norman Conquest forged modern Britain. Lees meer

The Political Thought of Aneurin Bevan

Nye Davies

• Paperback | Engels
• A study of influential British Labour Party politician Aneurin Bevan as a political thinker. Despite his contemporary legacy as an institutional pione... Lees meer

Child Poverty in Wales

• Paperback | Engels
• An analysis of Welsh child poverty that offers potential future solutions. This book explores child poverty in Wales, specifically in a local school c... Lees meer

Gendering the Crusades

• Hardcover | Engels
• This work provides an exploration of the issue of gender in relation to the crusades. It discusses a range of subjects, from the medieval construction... Lees meer