On trial Benjamin W. Porter

On trial Benjamin W. PorterThe book explores the early days of industry sponsored clinical research in psychiatry. Examining how the clinic, patients, doctors, nursing staff, corporations, and authorities interacted, it reconstructs the experimental practices in a psychiatric hospital from 1940 80 whilst telling a larger story: the changing history of clinical trials.

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socialists and syndicalists in the tumultuous period prior to the First World War

Manghani’s book will change the trajectory of visual cultural studies by making critique a performance with force in the world

Despite challenges arising from limited population and funding

Uses the possibility that Shakespeare began his theatrical career to provide a range of new contexts for reading his plays

1890–1940

offering a critical contextualisation of the concept of northernness and the English North

Located between the tip of Japan and Taiwan

‘William Morris and the Uses of Violence

combining the study of business practices with analysis of television and press advertisements

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the book reveals how women defied gender norms to shape public and political spheres in innovative ways