Digital Liberty
Power, Wealth and the Influence Machine
ISBN: PB: 9781915054111,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
July 2024
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
"Digital Liberty" explores the imminent convergence of three pivotal themes: data, artificial intelligence and society's intricate social graph, and wars of a looming crisis that threatens to challenge the very foundations of liberal democracies. Two...
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£19.99
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Rosalind
One Woman Did the Work, Three Men Took the Glory
"Societies are oiled with the unpaid, unaccounted for, work of women. It is the very glue that binds us together, and yet we are blind to it; a woman's work remains invisible".
Rosalind Franklin knows that to be a woman in a man's world is to be inv...
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£9.99
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Woman Up
Pitches, Pay and Periods - The Progress and Potential of Womens Football
With the triumph of England's Lionesses at Euro 2022, the women's game has been in the spotlight like never before, enjoying unprecedented media attention. But this is the result of decades of struggle to get women's football – banned by the English...
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£14.99
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White Thinking
Behind the Mask of Racial Identity
ISBN: PB: 9781915054418,
ISBN: HB: 9781800313446,
Legend Times Group,
Hero,
September 2022
224 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
224 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
What does it mean to be white? Beyond just a skin colour, is it also a way of thinking? If so, how did it come about, and why?
In this book, drawing on history, personal experience and activist literature, the former footballer and World Champion Li...
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£9.99
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£18.99
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Lady Sapiens
Breaking Stereotypes About Prehistoric Women
45,000 years ago, rare and precious statues of faceless women with hourglass figures, sturdy hips and generous breasts surfaced across Europe. Spanning thousands of years and nurturing many a fantasy, they are known as the prehistoric Venus figurines...
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£12.99
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White Allies Matter
Conversations About Racism and How to Effect Meaningful Change
Why do organizations and individuals in the UK and other countries still deny the realities of structural racism and unconscious bias?
And when there is an acknowledgement of the problem, why are long-term solutions constantly avoided?
Drawing on th...
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£12.99
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Cracking Social Mobility
How AI and Other Innovations Can Help to Level the Playing Field
ISBN: PB: 9781800315624,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
August 2021
288 pp., 24,3x21,6 cm
288 pp., 24,3x21,6 cm
In the UK and most countries today, a person's life chances are unfairly influenced by their socio-economic circumstances at birth.
This has led to societal divides that have become wider and more pronounced as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
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£14.99
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Influence of Civil Society on Japanese Nuclear Disarmament Policy
ISBN: PB: 9781912500024,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
July 2018
560 pp., 23,5x15,8 cm
560 pp., 23,5x15,8 cm
Japan is the only country in the world to have been attacked with nuclear weapons.
Her anti-nuclear Civil Society Organisations – with their experiences of coping with the fallout of the atom bomb blasts – are passionately committed to their cause....
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£30.00
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Burning to Get The Vote
The Women's Suffrage Movement in Central Buckinghamshire, 1904-1914
ISBN: PB: 9781908684097,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
June 2013
312 pp., 23,6x15,6 cm
312 pp., 23,6x15,6 cm
"Burning to get the Vote" was the message left by suffragettes in March 1913 after they fire-bombed Saunderton Station.
This book draws on original research to re-create the suffrage campaign in Buckinghamshire of a century ago and brings alive the...
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£18.99
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(Re)Discovering Charity
ISBN: PB: 9780956043511,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
December 2009
96 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
96 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Has charity had its day? Does it simply create dependency? How does it relate to aid?
This book is written for anyone with an interest in the role of charity in the 21st century: those in the academic community, those who work in the charity world,...
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£7.99
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