The Lancashire witches

The Lancashire witchesThis book is the first major study of England's biggest and best known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire.

An accessible and innovative analysis of how political groups used and contested spaces and places in protest

and each essay investigates the mistakes of best-intentions

My Lady of the Cave

The Ethics of Internationalisation is a critique of the ethical dilemmas confronting transnational scholars and the political threat to the university posed by the neoliberal knowledge economy

columnist and sex worker Nina Arsenault has had sixty plastic surgeries in pursuit of a feminine beauty ideal

Enthusiast

‘Responsible Citizens’ reveals how rising emphasis on the individual has gone hand in hand with an increase in subtle authoritarianism – particularly within public services – such that a kind of ‘governance through responsibility’ is today being enforced upon the population

from Copenhagen to Osaka

emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth century

wealth distribution

including the origins of cinema in Barcelona

the elder (1546–1611) and his analysis of government and commonwealth