The Irish amateur military tradition in the British Army, 1854–1992

The Irish amateur military tradition in the British Army, 1854–1992This book examines the framework in which Irish auxiliary forces, part time soldiers of the British Army, have existed alongside their regular army counterparts and how they have interacted with wider society.

Contemporary focus

and what the realities actually are

It re-imagines and re-evaluates the Red Cross as an institutional network and a key actor in the humanitarian space through two centuries of war and peace

texts and historical contexts of this drama

Trade unions worldwide face a powerful paradox at this critical juncture: collective organisations for workers are urgently needed and yet there are serious pressures undercutting the legitimate role of trade unions

most notably images from the event of the fall of the Berlin Wall

World Film Locations: Vienna sheds new light on the movies shot in the former imperial capital – and on the city itself

this volume examines conceptual art’s diverse forms of mapping between the 1960s and the 1990s to critically engage with space and spatiality

Marcel Proust

men and women have turned to clothing and accessories to adorn and accentuate parts of the body

mainly from the twelfth to the fourteenth centuries

This book offers a clear synthesis and original analysis of the various factors that led to the financial crisis of 2007-2010