Home front heroism

Home front heroismHome front heroism explores how civilians were framed as heroic during the Second World War. Through a focus on London, this book explores how the effects and demands of conflict created increased opportunities for heroics, and created a need for heroism to be acknowledged, awarded and celebrated.

Mick Lynch became a ‘working-class hero’ in the summer of 2022

By drawing on the interdisciplinary expertise of a network of researchers the book demonstrates that current border security regimes of Western states exhibit a high share of bio-political power techniques that originate in European modernity

and highlights and discusses the important developments

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It serves as a critical discussion accounting for the experiences of civil society in the enforcement of global security measures by governments in the Americas

Mark Browning

In What is We

and to be free to manipulate this knowledge and arrive at new conclusion

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It argues that Colette’s fiction portrays a woman struggling to live in the throes of the incest taboo

contemporary geopolitical tensions (with China)

This book explores the diversity of perspectives afforded by the emerging body of Scandinavian films produced by women