Silk and empire

Silk and empirePulling together many subject areas into one, this study of the Anglo Indian silk trade shows the complexity of the Empire by linking usually disparate histories

Interview with Kate Kretz

parliament and education

tracking political upheavals and historic events

It is the first book to deal comprehensively with the EU’s impact on central government across the period from the UK’s first application to join in 1961 right up to the end of the Blair administration

exposing the problems and arguing that a radical overhaul is crucial for a sustainable future

performance art

performances and art exhibitions

The problem has been not to find their common theme

like brass coils worn in Burma to lengthen the neck and the custom of binding of women’s feet to fit tiny lotus slippers in Song dynasty China

with apologetic books most often written by U

A wide-ranging look at the state of contemporary theatre practice

anthropocentrism