Poverty, philanthropy and the state

Poverty, philanthropy and the stateThis book charts the growth of the university settlement movement, a fundamental influence in the shaping of the welfare state, from 1918 to Margaret Thatcher's election in 1979. It looks at the complex relationships between charities, the welfare state and individuals and the ways in which change was negotiated over the twentieth century.

this book shows how Yugoslavia’s anti-fascist

In addition to the action and horror films usually considered in studies of South Korean cinema

he is told by the groundskeeper that his father’s body was moved to a local Chinese burial ground following an order by Padre Dámaso

Steven Allen and Laura Hubner use a selection of diverse texts to explore the relationships between cinema and visual arts

representation and technology in Gothic texts from the nineteenth century to the present

performance

script analysis and applications to the study of theatre

it shows how idealised and ugly bodies

whose renunciation of religion shaped their struggle for emancipation

This comparative collection makes the case for the sustained contribution of migrants to European literatures

has thus far lagged behind TV in the push to go digital

In *Cold War women* Helen Laville recovers their significance by examining the activities and ambitions of American women's organisations in the long period of uneasy peace