The rural war

The rural warThe Swing Riots were the most dramatic and widespread rising of the English rural poor. Protestors destroyed machines, demanding higher wages and better poor relief. Swing represented a genuine challenge to the existing ruling order, provoking a bitter and bloody repression. This is a vivid account of a defining moment in British history.

The contributors to this book discuss the ways in which various fan cultures have sprung up around the stories and how they have proved to be a strong cultural paradigm for the ways in which these phenomena function in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries

it offers a history of the film’s legendarily troubled production process (which included Paradjanov challenging a cinematographer to a duel)

backstage negotiations of interests and compromises between diplomats and lobbyists through the corridors of power

157 internal and external window panels make up the façade

This edited collection informs us about punk today and punk at the margins

which threatens democracies across the world

Observing their actions and motivations

politics and society

public transportation

It is one particular writer and critic's story

never grow old

In decades past