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  • What Colour was the Smoke?

    A Tragedy of Errors. Watching the Grenfell Tower Fire Inquiry.

    "What colour was the smoke?" is a text documentary about the fire in a public housing block, Grenfell Tower, that killed seventy two people in June 2017 in West London. The Government ordered an Inquiry under a Judge. The author followed the Inquiry for six months and uses the actual language of the firefighters, scientists and other professionals at the scene that night and above all the words of ... Leer más

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  • Charity After Empire

    British Humanitarianism, Decolonisation and Development

    Series series Modern British Histories
    Why did charity become the outlet for global compassion? Charity After Empire traces the history of humanitarian agencies such as Oxfam, Save the Children and Christian Aid. It shows how they obtained a permanent presence in the alleviation of global poverty, why they were supported by the public and how they were embraced by governments in Britain and across Africa. Through several fascinating ... Leer más

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  • What colour was the smoke?

    Watching the Grenfell Tower Fire Inquiry

    What colour was the smoke is an ebook - a text documentary - about a fire in a public housing block, Grenfell Tower, that killed seventy two people in June 2017 in West London.As a young man with a family to keep I did time in the Fire Service. I'm glad I did. Finding out 100% effort limits, seeing some of the things I did has given me a standard to set things against.Grenfell Tower was built in ... Leer más

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  • Cultural Studies 50 Years On

    History, Practice and Politics

    Edición de Kieran Connell, Matthew Hilton ...
    Stuart Hall conceptualized his time at the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies as a series of interruptions. It was this fluidity that gave rise to Hall’s conception of cultural studies as a ‘moving target’, a fusion of a range of disciplinary approaches that was uniquely influenced by politics in the world beyond the academy. The political commitments of those at the Centre were wide-ranging ... Leer más

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  • People, Places and Business Cultures

    Essays in Honour of Francesca Carnevali

    This collection brings together new research into nineteenth- and twentieth-century British and European economic history, socio-cultural history and business history. It is inspired by the work and legacy of Francesca Carnevali who, throughout her career, encouraged a lively dialogue between these different disciplines. The book offers innovative views and perspectives on key debates and ... Leer más

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    Politics After Individualism

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  • Restarting the Future

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    From the acclaimed authors of Capitalism without Capital, r****adical ideas for restoring prosperity in today’s intangible economyThe past two decades have witnessed sluggish economic growth, mounting inequality, dysfunctional competition, and a host of other ills that have left people wondering what has happened to the future they were promised. Restarting the Future reveals how these problems ... Leer más

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  • The Economics of Cultural Policy

    de David Throsby ...
    Cultural policy is changing. Traditionally, cultural policies have been concerned with providing financial support for the arts, for cultural heritage and for institutions such as museums and galleries. In recent years, around the world, interest has grown in the creative industries as a source of innovation and economic dynamism. This book argues that an understanding of the nature of both the ... Leer más

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  • Arts Management

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    Series series Discovering the Creative Industries
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  • Economics and Culture

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  • A University Education

    Universities have a crucial role in the modern world. In England entrance to universities is by nation-wide competition which means English universities have an exceptional influence on schools - a striking theme of the book. This important book first investigates the university as an institution and then tracks the individual on their journey to and through university. In A University Education, ... Leer más

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  • Urban Regeneration and Social Sustainability

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