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Here are just a few former imprints that now come under the Routledge umbrella:
- David Fulton titles can now be found at Routledge Education
- Routledge-Falmer titles can now be found at Routledge Education
- Routledge-Curzon titles can now be found at Routledge Asian and Middle East Studies
- Europa titles can now be found at Routledge Reference
- Brunner-Routledge titles can now be found at Routledge Mental Health
- Frank Cass titles can now be found at Routledge Strategic Studies or Routledge Sport
- Lawrence Erlbaum Associates titles can now be found at Routledge or Psychology Press
The following titles represent the diversity of our catalog. Selections will be updated monthly so please visit this page again to stay abreast of the latest from Routledge. You can also register for our eUpdates alerts which will highlight recently published titles in your specific areas of interest.

Islam
From Medina to the Magreb and from the Indes to Istanbul
This book examines the architectural tradition which developed with the religious culture of Islam. Essentially heir to the Roman development of space, it had its...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-43609-0
Published April 1st 2008 by Routledge.
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Global Issues, Contemporary Interactions
Whether it’s bungee jumping in Queenstown or visiting the Guinness factory in Dublin, where we travel – and what we do when we get there...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-42431-8
Published March 10th 2008 by Routledge.
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Macbeth
New Critical Essays
This volume offers a wealth of critical analysis, supported with ample historical and bibliographical information about one of Shakespeare’s most enduringly popular and globally influential...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97404-2
Published March 10th 2008 by Routledge.
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American Families
A Multicultural Reader
With its clear conceptual focus, well-chosen essays exploring the interactions between race-ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality in shaping family life by leading names from across...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-95821-9
Published March 6th 2008 by Routledge.
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Teaching and Learning in the Early Years
How can we help children to become independent learners?
The third edition of this invaluable companion for Early Years practitioners provides a broad-ranging and up-to-date review...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-42479-0
Published March 4th 2008 by Routledge.
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The Cultural Geography Reader
The Cultural Geography Reader draws together fifty-two classic and contemporary abridged readings that represent the scope of the discipline and its key concepts. Readings have been selected based on their...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-41874-4
Published February 28th 2008 by Routledge.
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Art of the Brooklyn Bridge
A Visual History
The Brooklyn Bridge is a pre-eminent global icon. It is the world’s most famous and beloved bridge, a "must-see" tourist hotspot, and a vital fact...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-95386-3
Published February 25th 2008 by Routledge.
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Understanding Video Games
The Essential Introduction
From Pong to PlayStation 3 and beyond, Understanding Video Games is the first general introduction to the exciting new field of video game studies. This...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97721-0
Published February 19th 2008 by Routledge.
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International Criminology
A Critical Introduction
International Criminology is an easy access critical introduction to how conventional criminologists in the international arena think about, and research crime. By using examples from...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-43179-8
Published February 14th 2008 by Routledge.
more information about International CriminologyThe Buddhist Tantras
Light on Indo-Tibetan Esotericism
Originally published in 1973.
The volume is divided into four sections:
- The introduction places the position of the Buddhist Tantras within Mahayana Buddhism and recalls their...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-46163-4
Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.
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World History
Journeys from Past to Present
Using a thematic approach supported by a variety of evidence and multidisciplinary interpretations, World History: Journeys from Past to Present provides a dynamic framework for the study...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-77137-5
Published January 10th 2008 by Routledge.
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The Search for Negotiated Peace
Women's Activism and Citizen Diplomacy in World War I
The First World War was an epic event of huge proportions that lasted over four years and involved the armies of more than twenty nations,...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96142-4
Published December 25th 2007 by Routledge.
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Architecture and the 'Special Relationship'
The American Influence on Post-War British Architecture
With particular reference to the field of architecture, this text examines the economic and political consequences for Britain of the post-war Anglo-American 'special relationship', providing...Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-419-20910-2
Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.
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The Digital Classroom
Harnessing Technology for the Future of Learning and Teaching
Based on a major research project (the InterActive Project), this book explores and illustrates how digital technologies can transform learning across the curriculum. Using a...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-1-84312-445-0
Published December 21st 2007 by David Fulton Publis.
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The Making of Modern Korea
This fully updated second edition of The Making of Modern Korea provides a thorough, balanced and engaging history of Korea from 1910 to the present...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-41483-8
Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge.
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Introducing Christianity
What is Christianity? How did it begin? What do Christians believe? What are their customs and history? How has Christianity developed though the centuries, and...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-77212-9
Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge.
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Female Terrorism and Militancy
Agency, Utility, and Organization
This edited volume provides a window on the many forces that structure and shape why women and girls participate in terrorism and militancy, as well...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-77347-8
Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.
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Colloquial Yoruba
The Complete Course for Beginners
Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, this easy to use and up to date course provides a step-by-step approach to...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-70060-3
Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.
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Food and Culture
A Reader
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97777-7
Published December 5th 2007 by Routledge.
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Engines of the Imagination
Renaissance Culture and the Rise of the Machine
At what point did machines and technology begin to have an impact on the cultural consciousness and imagination of Europe? How was this reflected through...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-35062-4
Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge.
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Becoming a Public Relations Writer
A Writing Process Workbook for the Profession
Becoming a Public Relations Writer guides you through the writing process for public relations practice. It leads you through the various steps and stages of...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-8058-6301-7
Published November 26th 2007 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
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Politics of the Environment
A Survey
The environment is increasingly seen at the forefront of many political agendas. Covering important topics, such as the Kyoto protocol and deforestation, this book provides extensive...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-1-85743-341-8
Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.
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Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphology
Rivers are significant geomorphological agents, they show an amazing diversity of form and behaviour and transfer water and sediment from the land surface to the...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33454-9
Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.
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Cosmopolitanism
The idea of cosmopolitanism has informed some of the most important developments in current sociology. It has changed the way in which we think about...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-39225-9
Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.
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Ecotourism
Focusing on an array of economic, social and ecological inconsistencies that continue to plague ecotourism in theory and practice, this book examines ecotourism in reference...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-42931-3
Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.
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The Community Development Reader
The Community Development Reader is the first comprehensive reader addressing community development. Community development has become a significant component of urban political economies in the...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-95429-7
Published November 9th 2007 by Routledge.
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The Archaeology of Ethiopia
This book provides the first truly comprehensive multi-period study of the archaeology of Ethiopia, surveying the country's history, detailing the discoveries from the late Stone...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-38646-3
Published November 8th 2007 by Routledge.
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Sport & Tourism: A Reader
This Reader provides comprehensive coverage of the scholarly literature in sports tourism. Divided into four parts, each prefaced by a substantial introduction from the editor, it...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-42688-6
Published November 1st 2007 by Routledge.
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The Quran and the Secular Mind
A Philosophy of Islam
This book is concerned with the rationality and plausibility of the Muslim faith and the Qur'an, and in particular how they can be interrogated and...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-43783-7
Published October 31st 2007 by Routledge.
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Developing Speech and Language Skills
Phoneme Factory
This book is part of the Phoneme Factory Project undertaken by Granada Learning in partnership with the Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit (SLTRU) in...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-1-84312-382-8
Published October 31st 2007 by David Fulton Publis.
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Sociolinguistics
A Resource Book for Students
Sociolinguistics:
- provides a comprehensive introduction to sociolinguistics
- draws on a range of real texts, from an interview with Madonna to the Japanese Asahi Evening News...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-40127-2
Published October 30th 2007 by Routledge.
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Thinking on Screen
Film as Philosophy
Thinking on Screen: Film as Philosophy is an accessible and thought-provoking examination of the way films raise and explore complex philosophical ideas. Written in a...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-77431-4
Published October 30th 2007 by Routledge.
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The Wooster Group Work Book
The Wooster Group has consistently challenged audiences and critics alike with their extraordinary performance works, many of which are now recognised as ‘classics’ of the...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-35333-5
Published October 26th 2007 by Routledge.
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Roman Social History
A sourcebook
This Sourcebook contains a comprehensive collection of sources on the topic of the social history of the Roman world during the late Republic and the...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-42675-6
Published October 23rd 2007 by Routledge.
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The Philosophy of Religion Reader
Reflecting current trends and research interests in the field - including the growing interest in religious diversity and global philosophy of religion - this broad...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-40891-2
Published October 22nd 2007 by Routledge.
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The Routledge Companion to Gothic
In a wide ranging series of introductory essays written by some of the leading figures in the field, this essential guide explores the world of...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-39843-5
Published October 19th 2007 by Routledge.
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Competing in Emerging Markets
Cases and Readings
This groundbreaking book provides an essential set of readings and case studies that facilitates a much-needed fundamental rethinking about drivers of successful as well as...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-39950-0
Published October 19th 2007 by Routledge.
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
The Concise New Partridge presents, for the first time, all the slang terms from The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English in a...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-21259-5
Published October 19th 2007 by Routledge.
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International Who's Who of Women 2008
The most influential and distinguished women throughout the world are brought together in this unique single volume publication.
Listing nearly 7,000 entries from a variety of...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-1-85743-429-3
Published October 18th 2007 by Routledge.
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Strategic Planning for Water
Strategic Planning for Water examines the neglected relationship between planning for water and spatial planning. It provides the background to sustainable water management and assistance...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-42538-4
Published October 18th 2007 by Taylor and Francis.
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The Art of Discussion-Based Teaching
Opening Up Conversation in the Classroom
Opening Up the Conversation leads practicing and preservice K-12 teachers through the process of creating more open, student-centered discourse in their classrooms. Readers are first...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-95633-8
Published October 16th 2007 by Routledge.
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Global Political Islam
This book offers an accessible and comprehensive account of political Islam in the twenty-first century.
Drawing on insights from comparative politics, sociology, international relations and...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32607-0
Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.
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Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts
Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide to the central disciplines students will encounter in this field. Fully updated,...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-36751-6
Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.
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Literary Theory: The Basics
With a new introduction and fully updated pointers to further reading, this third edition of Hans Bertens’ bestselling book is a must-have guide to the world...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-39671-4
Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.
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Elements of Shipping
Since it was first published in 1964, Elements of Shipping has become established as a market leader. Now this new edition has been entirely updated...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-36286-3
Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.
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Visual Communication
Integrating Media, Art, and Science
A well-rounded education in the 21st century requires not just verbal and mathematical proficiency, but also the ability to interpret, critique, create, and use visual...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-8058-5066-6
Published July 4th 2007 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
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The Global Music Industry
Three Perspectives
For everyone in the music industry - record labels, managers, music publishers and the performers themselves - it is important to understand the world music...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97580-3
Published June 6th 2007 by Routledge.
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