Browse research from the School of Society and Culture.
Submissions from 2018
'Austen’s late-nineteenth-century afterlives: 1890s introductions to her novels', AB Bautz
‘Bicentennial Essays on Jane Austen’s Afterlives’, A Bautz and S Wootton
Linking legal scenarios to empirical data: process- tracing as a methodology in law, S Schroff
Scottish compositor poets and the typographical trade press, 1850-1880, D Finkelstein
Extended Collective Licensing for the Use of Out-of-Commerce Works in Europe: A Matter of Legitimacy vis-à-vis Rights Owners, S Schroff and L Guibault
From the ground up: cultural heritage practices as tools for empowerment in the Homeless Heritage project, Rachael Kiddey
LandWorks Evaluation Report, Final, August 2018, J Halliday, J Parsons, and T Wilkinson
The Scottish Printing Diaspora, 1840–1914, D Finkelstein
Parody Playbills: The Politics of the Playbill in Britain in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, J Gregory
Student experiences of research methods education in college-based higher education, Rebecca Turner, Carole Sutton, Claire Gray, Sebastian Stevens, and Julie Swain
Why did Italy contribute to UNIFIL II? An analytical eclectic analysis, Lorenzo Cladi and Andrea Locatelli
"The ability to get a job": Student understandings and definitions of employability in a Marine Sport Science context, SJ Gedye and E Beaumont
The changing shape of youth justice: Models of practice, R Smith and P Gray
The Lived Experience of 'Carrots' and 'Risks': Voices from within the Criminal Justice System., JM Parsons and S Hocking
Portrait of a Woman in Silk: Hidden Histories of the British Atlantic World, D Maudlin
Brexit: implications for UK environmental law and policy, Jason Lowther, Joanne Sellick, and Simon Payne
Introduction, Angela K. Smith and Sandra Barkhof
“My War Experiences in Samoa”, Sandra Barkhof
A Plymouth Contribution: The development of the Cowpox Vaccine, KA Stevenson
‘Conscientous Objectors: A Matter of Conscience or Freedom Expression?, KA Stevenson
Caradura: Migration, Informal Labor, and the Problem of Enacting Trust in a Spanish Enclave in Morocco, Brian Campbell
The impact of local commissioning on victim services in England and Wales: an empirical study, LA Simmonds
The Burnsian Palimpsest: Robert Burns in American Cultural Memory, c. 1840-1866, A Sood
Empires of Print: Adventure Fiction in the Magazines, 1899–1919. By Patrick Scott Belk., D Finkelstein
“Youth-Involved Sexual Imagery” – A Better Term to Challenge Blame Culture in Youth Sexting Cases?, M Brennan and A Phippen
Policing Extreme Political Protest: A Historical Evaluation of Police Prejudice, Iain Channing
Deviant leisure: A criminological perspective, Oliver Smith and Thomas Raymen
Christopher Smart and the Cartographic Imagination, Min Wild
‘A hundred thousand welcomes’? Unionism, nationalism, partition and the arrival of American forces in Northern Ireland in January 1942, Simon Topping
The responsibilisation of teachers: a neoliberal solution to the problem of inclusion, Elizabeth J. Done and Mike Murphy
A Very Different Experience: Merchant Seamen on British Coastal Convoys 1940-45', GH Bennett
Being T/here, R Mock
Demonstration and Damnation: William Blake's Eternal Death of Unbelief, Joshua Schouten De Jel
Introduction, Angela Smith and Sandra Barkhof
One strike and you are out? Judicial review of criminal matters and interpretation of the procedural rule on "totally without merit" applications, PD Von Berg and B Rich
Proof of Ownership of Land in Nigeria by Documents of Title: A Critical Analysis, Uzodinma Frank-Igwe and Goodtime Okara
Protecting yourself from revenge pornography - share your images before your abuser does!, AD Phippen and M Brennan
Regulating for Creativity and Cultural Diversity: the Case of Collective Management Organisations and the Music Industry, John Street, Dave Laing, and Simone Schroff
The Credibility Gap: The Objectification of Child Victims of Sexual Abuse 1880-1980, KA Stevenson
The politics of the Digital Single Market: culture vs. competition vs. copyright, Simone Schroff and John Street
The Silencing of the Knowledge-base in Early Childhood Education and Care Professionalism, VJG Campbell Barr
Submissions from 2017
O'erwhelmed by Noise: Soundhouses and Sonic Experiments in Ben Jonson's Epicene, BS Frost
Interpretations of Child Centred Practice in Early Childhood Education and Care, VJG Campbell Barr
Decrying Drunkenness in Devonport, KA Stevenson
Devonport – Building a Purposed Community: Who lived in Plymouth Dock?, KA Stevenson
Devonport – Building a Purposed Community: Who lived in Plymouth Dock?, KA Stevenson
FIT FOR PURPOSE: INSTITUTIONS FOR DISPENSING LAW AND JUSTICE: Devonport Police, KA Stevenson
FIT FOR PURPOSE? INSTITUTIONS FOR DISPENSING LAW AND JUSTICE Devonport Prison: The most efficient establishment of its kind, KA Stevenson
FIT FOR PURPOSE? INSTITUTIONS FOR DISPENSING LAW AND JUSTICE Devonport Prison: The most efficient establishment of its kind, KA Stevenson
Purposeful Collaborations in Devonport – Police and Services in the Community, KA Stevenson
PURPOSEFUL INSTITUTIONS FOR DISPENSING LAW AND JUSTICE: Devonport Magistrates, KA Stevenson
(Re)Purposed Communities: Law, History and Heritage in Devonport Exploring historical and contemporary Crime and Everyday Offending in Devonport, C Newbery-Jones and KA Stevenson
Constructing accounts of organisational failure: Policy, power and concealment, Mike Sheaff
Way of Life Propaganda? The Anglo-Soviet Trade Fairs of 1961, NJ Barnett
The Sexual Constitution of Political Authority: The 'Trials' of Same Sex Desire, KA Stevenson
Who owns the broadcasting archives? Unravelling copyright ownership of broadcast content, S Schroff
Fort Greene, N Bonet
Homophobia, Brexit and constitutional change, Iain Channing and Jonathan Ward
Leading the Police A History of Chief Constables 1835-2017, I Channing, K Stevenson, and DJ cox
Easing the transition of first year undergraduates through an immersive induction module, Rebecca Turner, David Morrison, Debby Cotton, Samantha Child, Sebastian Stevens, Patricia Nash, and Pauline Kneale
Commentary: "I do remember being hungry," Ophelia's i-poem, J Parsons
Facing reality: the growth of virtual reality and health sciences libraries, S Lessick and M Kraft
Online technology and very young children: Stakeholder responsibilities and children’s rights, AD Phippen
Introduction to the Special Edition: Brexit Criminology, Zoë James and Oliver Smith
Roma inclusion post Brexit: a challenge to existing rhetoric?, Zoë James and David Smith
Auditions and stress, John Matthews and de Guevara V Ladron
The ‘universal favourite’: Daniel Terry’s Guy Mannering; or, The Gipsey’s Prophecy (1816), A Bautz
The Many Pedagogical Influences on Early Childhood Education and Care in Britain, I Albulescu, H Catalano, and V Campbell-Barr
Creating the Virtuous Panopticon: Moral dimensions of Everyday Offending in Plymouth 1880-1910, KA Stevenson and J rowbotham
Creating the Virtuous Panopticon: Moral dimensions of Everyday Offending in Plymouth 1880-1910, KA Stevenson and J rowbotham
The potential for lifelong learning in dementia: a post-humanist exploration, Jocey Quinn and Claudia Blandon
Florentine Women and Vendetta: The Origin of Guelf-Ghibelline Conflict in Giovanni Villani’s Nuova Cronica, Peter Bokody
The Gods of the Hunt, Brian Campbell
Chief Constables as ‘moral heroes’ and guardians of public morality, KA Stevenson
Rethinking Gender and Justice in South Asia, 1772–2013, P Anagol and DJR Grey
‘CHILDREN OF A VERY TENDER AGE HAVE VICIOUS PROPENSITIES’: CHILD WITNESS TESTIMONIES IN CASES OF SEXUAL ABUSE, KA Stevenson
‘CHILDREN OF A VERY TENDER AGE HAVE VICIOUS PROPENSITIES’: CHILD WITNESS TESTIMONIES IN CASES OF SEXUAL ABUSE, KA Stevenson
‘A fluctuating relationship with nature’: Tom Raworth's ecopoetics, Mandy Bloomfield
Blurring Boundaries in the Cold War World, N Barnett
The Significance of Union Street in the Unification of Plymouth’s Three Towns, KA Stevenson
Online Jihadi Instructional Content: The Role of Magazines, S Looney, J Parker, and M Conway
Importing Gendered Legal Reasoning from England: Wife Murders in Early Colonial India, 1805–1857, DJR Grey
Retirement, Pensions and Justice: A Philosophical Analysis, M Hyde and R Shand
Introduction, Angela K. Smith and Krista Cowman
Cooking with offenders to improve health and well-being, Julie M. Parsons
Sexting and sexting behaviour - "Oh you're all children, children do silly things. You'll be fine. Get over it!"., C Kennedy and AD Phippen
The Impossible Quest - Problems with Diligent Search for Orphan Works, Simone Schroff, Marcella Favale, and Aura Bertoni
Heaven is a Place: The politics and poetics of LGBT location in a community dance film, S Malik, C Chapain, R Comunian, R Mock, K Parker, and R Way
‘A matter of opinion’: British attempts to assess the attrition of German manpower, 1915–1917, Louis Halewood
What does child-centred really mean?, Verity Campbell-Barr
‘Literary Performances’: Edward Kimber, the novel and natural knowledge in the eighteenth century, K Napier Gray
‘Peace with a Capital P’: The Spectre of Communism and Competing Notions of ‘Peace’ in Britain, 1949–1960, N Barnett and E Smith
Source Influence on Journalistic Decisions and News Coverage of Climate Change, AG Anderson
Invisibly Blighted The Digital Erosion of Childhood, SL Gray and A Phippen
The Legal Vilification of the Vulnerable Child Witness: Some Historical Perspectives, KA Stevenson