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  • Femininity as ‘it’: Sexual Normativity within Schizoanalysis

    Georgia Gibbs asks if schizoanalytic de-subjectification can contribute towards a feminist account of sexual normativity.

    March 4, 2026
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Echoes of Infamy: Four Notorious Crimes of Late Seventeenth-Century Scotland

Allan Kennedy gives an introduction to criminality in 17th-century Scotland with four infamous crimes.

  • Edinburgh University Press
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Food insecurity in Scotland

David Watts discusses the challenges of reducing food insecurity in Scotland, and the Scottish Government's 'Cash-First' initiative.

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  • Edinburgh University Press
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The Orange Order: A Global History

A Q&A with author Patrick Coleman on researching the Orange Order across 230 years and multiple continents.

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Abel Ferrara – A New Perspective on a Cult Auteur

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When the Wind Blows: Planning for Nuclear War in the 1980s

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David McCrone explores public opinion on the devolved Scottish Parliament over the past 25 years.

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Juteopolis?: Dundee’s history as a leading textile town

The authors of The Triumph of Textiles discuss poverty and prosperity during Dundee's time as a textile town

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The US and UK as embedded democracies

Benjamin M. Studebaker evaluates the realistic chances of anti-democratic revolution in the United States and the United Kingdom

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • January 22, 2025
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