Stories
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A wee spot of bother
Euphemisms can both appear to diminish experiences while at the same time making them easier to talk about. Carrie Hynds, who experienced the latter part of Northern Ireland’s “Troubles”, explores the relationship between language and trauma.
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Disability in the post-pandemic world
Disabled people have suffered more than most during Covid-19, but there is still a chance to build a kinder society. Dolly Sen explores whether we will come together, or allow more brutal disparities to develop in the worsening recession.
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Why gene editing can never eliminate disability
In a world where DNA testing and gene editing offer ways to eliminate certain disabilities, Jaipreet Virdi explores a more accepting and inclusive approach.
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Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
Catalogue
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Civil society and gender justice : historical and comparative perspectives / edited by Karen Hagemann, Sonya Michel, and Gunilla Budde.
Date: 2008- Books
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Civil society and government vindicated from the charge of being founded on, and Preserv'd by, Dishonest Arts: in a sermon Preached before the Right Honourable The Lord-Mayor; The Worshipful the Aldermen; and The Citizens of London; At the Guild-Hall Chappel, on Sept. 28, 1723. being the Day of Election of a Lord-Mayor for the Year ensuing. By Robert Burrow, Doctor of Laws; Vicar of Darrington in Yorkshire; and Chaplain to the Right Honourable Sir Gerard Conyers, Knt. Lord-Mayor.
Burrow, Robert, 1692?-1755?.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
Hungry Moscow : scarcity and urban society in the Russian Civil War, 1917-1921 / Mauricio Borrero.
Borrero, Mauricio.Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
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The New York City draft riots : their significance for American society and politics in the age of the Civil War / Iver Bernstein.
Bernstein, IverDate: 1990- Books
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Civil defense begins at home : militarization meets everyday life in the fifties / Laura McEnaney.
McEnaney, Laura, 1960-Date: 2000