Collection: Local Studies-Lending

Originally published in 1994, this work examines the different models of police accountability that were implemented in the 1980s. Based on research carried out in Manchester, the author discusses local government efforts to construct a new social contract between the police and the community.

Bel's joined the Manchester office of a big national paper from her award-winning podcast. There are three of them - Bel, her relentlessly ambitious colleague Aaron, and a new intern. And when the intern turns out to be a 30-something man called Connor, he and Bel get off on totally the wrong foo...

Four friends as close as they come. Until a girl's weekend away leaves them with a shared secret that could destroy them all. But a secret is safe among friends, isn't it? That's what they think until in turn they all in turn receive a letter with the grim truth written down in black and white. S...

Eva's book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Eva appears in some of the photographs that are the only visual evidence of the mass murder at Auschwitz. After the war, she moved to Man...