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FiltersFeeling blue
Colour and the modern British hospital
By Victoria Bates
Feeling blue is the first book-length history of colour in modern hospitals. It examines colour in relation to six key themes - hygiene, emotion, humanisation, homeliness, play, consumerism - ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6851-1
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£25.00
Pre-OrderInvoking Empire
Imperial citizenship and Indigenous rights across the British World, 1860-1900
By Darren Reid
Invoking Empire examines the histories of Canada, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand during the transitional decades between 1860-1900, when each gained some degree of self-government yet ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-8162-6
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£85.00
Pre-OrderNegotiating in/visibility
Women, science, engineering and medicine in the twentieth century
Edited by Amelia Bonea and Irina Nastasa-Matei
This volume brings together schola
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Throughoutthis month of June, 2023, the news has been astonishing: on June 7 Canadian wildfires made New York City’s air quality the worst in the world (with barely a mention on the news of the status of the Canadians near the fires); on June 23, Russian right-wing Wagner mercenaries marched on Moscow then turned back from their coup, leaving big questions about Putin’s control (while Russian business people keep falling out of windows, an epidemic of defenestration); rage in France erupted over a police killing (which, as Eric Darton noted, happened in Nanterre, a bainlieue of Paris with a volatile mix of immigrants and university students, which was the seedbed for the May ’68 uprising); Senegal unrest continues with the opposition leader Ousmane Sonko convicted of corrupting youth; paramilitary groups commit atrocities in Sudan, police robots go on patrol at Singapore airport; Beijing swelters in heat. And these are but a few headlines that quickly co • New Governor Andrew Gurr's Message As I said in my Inaugural address, I’m absolutely delighted to be here. But as I spoke mostly about St Helena I wanted to send you all a more personal meddelande of greetings and good wishes, and let you know some of my thinking on matters that relate specifically to Tristan. I’m aware that you face some tough challenges in the next two or three years. In the short term, to get the harbour repaired, so that it’s still there when the refurbishment project begins. I’m pleased to hear that there now seems a very real likelihood that something, at gods, is going to be done. And the future of the lobster concession – inom applaud Councillors fo
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to Tristan da Cunha read by Administrator David Morley at the Island Council Meeting on Tuesday 13th November 2007
See the full text of Andrew Gurr's inaugural address and more details of the new Governor on the separate Governor's Page