60 acast.com One Book at a Time https://shows.acast.com/one-book-at-a-time en Manchester University Press Books,Podcast,Society,Culture,History,Colonialism,Climate,Sustainability ,Finance,Photography,Reading,Transport,Activism Manchester University Press A podcast from Manchester University Press

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]]> false Manchester University Press info+63d925fb38a704001071dd10@mg-eu.acast.com 63d925fb38a704001071dd10 one-book-at-a-time episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/63d925fb38a704001071dd10/1676900106362-434709351bfea7450bbf08b21ff67c72.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/one-book-at-a-time One Book at a Time Manchester unspun with Andy Spinoza Manchester unspun with Andy Spinoza Fri, 05 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT 30:54 63f4f7a2397aea00114c06ca false https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526168450/ 63f4f7a2397aea00114c06ca 63d925fb38a704001071dd10 manchester-unspun-with-andy-spinoza full 1 6 In this episode, MUP's Senior Commissioning Editor, Matthew Frost, speaks to journalist Andy Spinoza, author of Manchester unspun: Pop, property and power in the original modern city. Follow Matthew and Andy as they take in the sights of Manchester, the twenty-first-century metropolis, and discuss everything from the property boom to the legacy of the Hacienda.


Welcome to this episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.

 

If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 

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]]> In this episode, MUP's Senior Commissioning Editor, Matthew Frost, speaks to journalist Andy Spinoza, author of Manchester unspun: Pop, property and power in the original modern city. Follow Matthew and Andy as they take in the sights of Manchester, the twenty-first-century metropolis, and discuss everything from the property boom to the legacy of the Hacienda.


Welcome to this episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.

 

If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 

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]]> The violence of colonial photography with Daniel Foliard The violence of colonial photography with Daniel Foliard Fri, 21 Apr 2023 03:27:56 GMT 35:49 63f4f6c3edc2dc001159e5d3 false https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526163318/ 63f4f6c3edc2dc001159e5d3 63d925fb38a704001071dd10 the-violence-of-colonial-photography-with-daniel-foliard full 1 5  

In this episode, Professor of Global and Imperial History at Queen Mary University of London, Kim Wagner, speaks to historian Daniel Foliard, author of The violence of colonial photography. They discuss the inescapability of photographs of war and violence in modern media, and how a photograph at the right time still has the capacity to shock and to move us.


We hope you enjoy this episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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In this episode, Professor of Global and Imperial History at Queen Mary University of London, Kim Wagner, speaks to historian Daniel Foliard, author of The violence of colonial photography. They discuss the inescapability of photographs of war and violence in modern media, and how a photograph at the right time still has the capacity to shock and to move us.


We hope you enjoy this episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> Derailed with Tom Haines-Doran Derailed with Tom Haines-Doran Fri, 07 Apr 2023 03:30:10 GMT 28:48 63f4f60a886da70011972b90 false https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526164056/ 63f4f60a886da70011972b90 63d925fb38a704001071dd10 derailed-with-tom-haines-doran full 1 4 In this episode, MUP's Trade Publisher, Kim Walker, speaks to researcher Tom Haines-Doran, author of Derailed: How to fix Britain's broken railways. They discuss Tom's lived experience of the nightmare that is Britain's rail network and, as a transport academic, how he’s turned his detailed knowledge of what’s gone wrong on the rails into a book - with some help from his fellow travellers.


This is an episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> In this episode, MUP's Trade Publisher, Kim Walker, speaks to researcher Tom Haines-Doran, author of Derailed: How to fix Britain's broken railways. They discuss Tom's lived experience of the nightmare that is Britain's rail network and, as a transport academic, how he’s turned his detailed knowledge of what’s gone wrong on the rails into a book - with some help from his fellow travellers.


This is an episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> Queer beyond London with Matt Cook and Alison Oram Queer beyond London with Matt Cook and Alison Oram Fri, 24 Mar 2023 04:00:10 GMT 40:04 63f4f553743d62001177c018 false https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526145864/queer-beyond-london/ 63f4f553743d62001177c018 63d925fb38a704001071dd10 queer-beyond-london-with-matt-cook-and-alison-oram full 1 3 In this episode, the director of Goldsmiths' Centre for Queer History, Justin Bengry, speaks to Matt Cook and Alison Oram, co-authors of Queer beyond London, which highlights the vibrance and particularity of LGBTQ+ histories and experiences across England. They discuss how people, places and politics have shaped LGBTQ+ life in Brighton, Plymouth, Leeds and Manchester.


We hope you enjoy this episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> In this episode, the director of Goldsmiths' Centre for Queer History, Justin Bengry, speaks to Matt Cook and Alison Oram, co-authors of Queer beyond London, which highlights the vibrance and particularity of LGBTQ+ histories and experiences across England. They discuss how people, places and politics have shaped LGBTQ+ life in Brighton, Plymouth, Leeds and Manchester.


We hope you enjoy this episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> Expansion rebellion with Celeste Hicks Expansion rebellion with Celeste Hicks Fri, 10 Mar 2023 04:00:07 GMT 29:48 63f4f406886da7001196d1fd false https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526162359/ 63f4f406886da7001196d1fd 63d925fb38a704001071dd10 expansion-rebellion-with-celeste-hicks full 1 2 In this episode, University of Manchester academic Jenna Ashton speaks to Celeste Hicks, former journalist and the author of Expansion rebellion: Using the law to fight a runway and save the planet, and they ask: how can a government stay within its own climate targets while welcoming a further 700 planes a day into its airspace?


This is an episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.

 

If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> In this episode, University of Manchester academic Jenna Ashton speaks to Celeste Hicks, former journalist and the author of Expansion rebellion: Using the law to fight a runway and save the planet, and they ask: how can a government stay within its own climate targets while welcoming a further 700 planes a day into its airspace?


This is an episode of ‘One Book at a Time,’ the Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.

 

If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> The Value of a Whale with Adrienne Buller The Value of a Whale with Adrienne Buller Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:00:59 GMT 33:49 63f4f286743d620011773f57 false https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526162632/ 63f4f286743d620011773f57 63d925fb38a704001071dd10 the-value-of-a-whale-with-adrienne-buller full 1 1 In this episode, MUP's Trade Publisher, Kim Walker, speaks to Director of Research at Common Wealth, Adrienne Buller, the author of The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism, and they ponder a question which listeners may never have thought about before: How much would you pay for a whale?


‘One Book at a Time' is a Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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]]> In this episode, MUP's Trade Publisher, Kim Walker, speaks to Director of Research at Common Wealth, Adrienne Buller, the author of The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism, and they ponder a question which listeners may never have thought about before: How much would you pay for a whale?


‘One Book at a Time' is a Manchester University Press podcast. Time to slow down, consider the issues, learn the histories, exercise your brain in the open air of considered arguments and frontline thinking - and help us change the world one book at a time.


If you like what you’ve heard, please check out the MUP website – www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk – where you can find and order a copy of this book, and many others like it. Don’t forget to follow us on all the major social media platforms and subscribe to our newsletter for 30% off all our books. 


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