State of play

State of playThis book deals with a wide range of 'high end', expensive and high concept, TV dramas from the UK and the USA and analyses the compositional principles of texts (technologies, institutions, economics, cultrual trends). Drama examined include Oz, Buried Carnivale, Blackpool, The Sopranos, Shameless, and Shooting the Past.

A standard reference work on re-drawing the map of constituencies in the UK which provides the only detailed insight into how that task is currently undertaken

compellance and protection - that range from military interventions to state-building efforts to internal security in the age of terrorism

and social contexts from the Cold War period onwards

helped convey ideas about manliness and unmanliness across society

expertly compiled and crisply annotated comprehensive bibliography of Chaucer scholarship between 1997 and 2010

This is a book that provokes a debate about accountability in the House of Commons

the decline of diplomacy and the reduced opportunities for dialogue

From communal sharing to “eviction riots

What does global health stem from

Through text and photography

the book also includes chapters on the use of realism in drama and poetry and a chapter on ‘the language of realism’

the United States and in developing countries such as India