A pioneering study of Victorian and Edwardian fatherhood, investigating what being, and
having, a father meant to working-class people. Based on working-class autobiography, the …

Histories of the late Victorian working-class family focus overwhelmingly on mothers. When
men feature in family dynamics, it is within the context of their obligation to provide. Despite …

Pressure refers to a force exerted on humans, objects, and ecosystems that prevents or
facilitates the flow and growth of things, movements, bodies, and ideas. Cuba has to cope …

This thesis is dedicated to the Trinidadian people. I owe a debt of gratitude to my participants
without whom none of this would be possible. You were my field guides, cartographers and …

Women's relational modes Life in debt is a thorough book about everyday struggles in a low
income neighborhood in Santiago de Chile. As Clara Han writes, the book consists of an …

This thesis explores the interactions between a local model of livelihood centred on tobacco-
growing and the universalist policies and political cosmology of the Cuban state. It is …

The aim of this thesis is to examine how the ritual practices and moral and cosmological
conceptions of Afro-Cuban religions provide practitioners with the performative resources to …

This dissertation explores how Pedro Juan Gutiérrez's fiction corresponds to the
Castrocommunist utopia. The study has three goals:(1) to explain how Castro-communism …