{"product_id":"space-and-sound-in-the-british-parliament-1399-to-the-present-architecture-access-and-acoustics-paperback-softback-9781119564171","title":"Space and Sound in the British Parliament, 1399 to the Present: Architecture, Access and Acoustics (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119564171","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSpace and Sound in the British Parliament, 1399 to the Present: Architecture, Access and Acoustics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJ.P.D. Cooper (Author), Richard A. Gaunt (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119564171, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 April 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e168 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.4 x 14.5 x 1 cm, 0.272 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis special issue of \u003ci\u003eParliamentary History\u003c\/i\u003e explores the relationship between spaces, soundscapes and political culture in the British Parliament between the late fourteenth century and the present day\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperts in parliamentary history, political science, architecture and acoustics assess the influence of the pre- and post-1834 Palace of Westminster on the debate, procedure, ceremonial and identity of the two Houses of Parliament\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRunning themes include the layout and acoustics of the Commons chamber, women’s access to politics, the Palace of Westminster as national icon and symbol of democracy, and the challenges of maintaining a historic building as the modern national legislature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis volume draws on the research of the ‘St Stephen’s Chapel Westminster’ and ‘Listening to the Commons’ projects funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council at the University of York, in partnership with the UK Parliament.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Architecture and Politics in the Palace of Westminster, 1399 to the Present \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ.P.D. Cooper and Richard A. Gaunt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. The Painted Chamber at Westminster and the Openings of Parliament, 1399 – 1484 \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Caddick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. The Elizabethan House of Commons and St Stephen’s Chapel Westminster \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ.P.D. Cooper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. The Sound of Debate in Georgian England: Auralizing the House of Commons \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatriona Cooper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. Ventilating the Commons, Heating the Lords, 1701-1834 \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Hallam-Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. A sense of crowd and urgency’? Atmosphere and inconvenience in the chamber of the old House of Commons \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Seaward\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. Parliament as viewed through a woman’s eyes: gender and space in the nineteenth-century Commons \u003ci\u003eSarah Richardson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. St Stephen’s in war and peace: civil defence and the location of Parliament, 1938-51 \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiles Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. The Palace of Westminster: Another Window of Opportunity? \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeanne-Marie Cotter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Politics \u0026amp; government\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Politics%20\u0026amp;%20government%20%5BJP%5D%22\"\u003eJP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52507208450328,"sku":"9781119564171","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119564171.jpg?v=1786439735","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/space-and-sound-in-the-british-parliament-1399-to-the-present-architecture-access-and-acoustics-paperback-softback-9781119564171","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}