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Cover for The Signature in Law: From the Thirteenth Century to the Facsimile The Signature in Law: From the Thirteenth Century to the Facsimile
Stephen Mason
August 1, 2022
Cover for Becoming a Historian Becoming a Historian
Penelope J. Corfield, Tim Hitchcock
May 18, 2022
Cover for Giving Birth in Eighteenth-Century England Giving Birth in Eighteenth-Century England
Sarah Fox
April 13, 2022
Cover for Freedom Seekers: Escaping from Slavery in Restoration London Freedom Seekers: Escaping from Slavery in Restoration London
Simon Newman
February 1, 2022
Cover for Achieving Access to Justice in a Business and Human Rights Context: An Assessment of Litigation and Regulatory Responses in European Civil-Law Countries Achieving Access to Justice in a Business and Human Rights Context: An Assessment of Litigation and Regulatory Responses in European Civil-Law Countries
Virginie Rouas
January 14, 2022
Cover for The Control of the Past: Herbert Butterfield and the Pitfalls of Official History The Control of the Past: Herbert Butterfield and the Pitfalls of Official History
Patrick Salmon
December 6, 2021
Cover for The Politics of Women's Suffrage: Local, National and International Dimensions The Politics of Women's Suffrage: Local, National and International Dimensions
Alexandra Hughes-Johnson, Lyndsey Jenkins (eds)
November 1, 2021
Cover for Precarious Professionals: Gender, Identities and Social Change in Modern Britain Precarious Professionals: Gender, Identities and Social Change in Modern Britain
Heidi Egginton, Zoë Thomas (eds)
October 15, 2021
Cover for A Horizon of (Im)possibilities: A Chronicle of Brazil’s Conservative Turn A Horizon of (Im)possibilities: A Chronicle of Brazil’s Conservative Turn
Katerina Hatzikidi, Eduardo Dullo (eds)
September 15, 2021

The 2018 presidential election result in Brazil surprised and shocked many. Since then, numerous debates and a growing body of texts have attempted to understand the country’s so-called ‘conservative turn’.

A gripping in-depth account of politics and society in Brazil today, this new volume brings together a myriad of different perspectives to help us better understand the political events that shook the country in recent years. Combining ethnographic insights with political science, history, sociology, and anthropology, the interdisciplinary analyses included offer a...