Hoyle - Social & Cultural Studies 1

In 1831, the Christmas Rebellion in Jamaica, involving 60,000 enslaved Africans, led directly to the British Government's decision, in 1833, to abolish slavery. It was one of many uprisings througho……続きを見る

What if the dollar collapsed tomorrow? Would your savings vanish, your bank account freeze, and your family be left with nothing but worthless cash? When currencies fail, history always tells the sa……続きを見る

This is a major study of the transformation of early modern English rural society. It begins by assessing the three major debates about the character of English society: the ‘Brenner Debate’; the de……続きを見る

WARNING: 95% of People Wouldn’t Survive 72 Hours Without Modern GearーWill You? Look, you've probably seen the movies. The hero, lost and alone, pulls out some high-tech gadget or relies on a massiv……続きを見る

The Only Bomb Shelter Blueprint You’ll Ever Need ー Build a Fortified, Low-Cost Survival Bunker That Will Keep Your Family Alive When the World Turns to Chaos! Right now, you're just one disaster aw……続きを見る

This anthology documents a decade of some of the UK's most exciting queer performance, through a combination of retrospective scripts, development material and visual documentation. Queer performanc……続きを見る

A heart-wrenching multigenerational family memoir by an excommunicated member of the Exclusive Brethren After coming out as gay, Craig Hoyle was excommunicated from the New Zealand Exclusive Brethre……続きを見る

Emilie Day believes in playing it safe: she’s homeschooled, her best friend is her seizure dog, and she’s probably the only girl on the Outer Banks of North Carolina who can’t swim. Then Emilie’s mo……続きを見る

This innovative book examines the changing relationship between communities, citizens and the notion of the archive. Archives have traditionally been understood as repositories of knowledge and expe……続きを見る

Birtchnell and Hoyle explore how printers, designs, materials and infrastructures all need to be 'just right' in order for meaningful social change to happen with appropriate scale. The 3D4D Challen……続きを見る

This book reveals what happens to applications for post-conviction review when those in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland who believe they are wrongfully convicted apply to the Criminal Cases Rev……続きを見る

Great Relationships and Sex Education is an innovative and accessible guide for educators who work with young people to create and deliver Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) programmes. Developed……続きを見る

Nelly Sachs (1891-1970) has long been regarded as one of the most significant Holocaust poets. Her conception of language and words as a landscape has been understood by scholars and critics as an e……続きを見る

Population, Welfare and Economic Change presents the latest research on the causes and consequences of British population change from the medieval period to the eve of the Industrial Revolution, in ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1957, this book offers a challenging intellectual experience to the reader who wishes to understand the broad historical trends that determine the future of humanity on this ……続きを見る

What produces mental illness: genes, environment, both,neither? The answer can be found in memesーreplicable units of information linking genes and environment in the memory and in cultureーwhose ef……続きを見る

The 4th edition of this authoritative study of the death penalty, now written jointly with Carolyn Hoyle, brings up-to-date developments in the movement to abolish the death penalty worldwide. It dr……続きを見る

This book, originally published in 1983, demonstrates the importance of seaports in the growth of less-developed countries. The author focuses on the character of port activity within the context of……続きを見る

This work, written by an ex-Ambassador to Japan, is a first-hand account and observation of the various aspects of Japanese society ー political, historical, social and economic. It introduces theme……続きを見る

The fifth edition of this highly praised study charts and explains the progress that continues to be made towards the goal of worldwide abolition of the death penalty. The majority of nations have n……続きを見る

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Global Urban Analysis provides a unique insight into the contemporary world economy through a focus on cities. It is based upon a large-scale customised data collection on how leading businesses use……続きを見る