In the Days of Rain : A Daughter, A Father, A Cult
- Submitting institution
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The University of East Anglia
- Unit of assessment
- 27 - English Language and Literature
- Output identifier
- 182634878
- Type
- A - Authored book
- DOI
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- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- ISBN
- 9780008209162
- Open access status
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- Month of publication
- June
- Year of publication
- 2017
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
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- Criminology
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- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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0
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- In the Days of Rain took six years to research and write. It is approximately 90,000 words in length. The research involved work in many specialist archives and libraries researching the history of the Exclusive Brethren, the history of Scottish fishing villages and of the lowland clearances, family history, studying the social psychology of totalitarianism. It required interviewing scores of cult leavers about their experiences as well as experts about the long-term effects of living inside and leaving cults.
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
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- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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