Sovereignty and superheroes

Sovereignty and superheroesMarks a major new contribution to the emerging field of comic studies and the growing literature on superheroes. Using a range of critical theorists the book examines superheroes as sovereigns, addressing amongst other things the complex treatment of law and violence, legitimacy and authority.

Bolas’s account describes the voluntary efforts of activists in the Society for Education in Film and Television and their relationship with British Film Institute’s Education Department

Re-edited from the earliest witnesses

were concerned with many of the same issues as scholars today looking back at the nineteenth century

this book asks if religious bigotry can ever form part of human experiences of 'The Good'

democracy and climate change are discussed and there is a focus on important current issues such as the strategic triangle of Russia

The global financial crisis that Strange predicted in her work has now taken place

Hughes once again paints a picture of when “the Negro was in vogue

‘Hometown Hamburg’ explores the role of institutionalized historical continuity in the collapse of urban democracy in the Weimar Republic

Holocaust experience

their main contributions to the thriving post-80s milieu lie in the interconnected areas of documentary film and television

It pays particular attention to the clergy and how their antisemitism fitted the worldview of an authoritarian

Drawing on research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council