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1. The John Coltrane Reference

   By Lewis Porter, Chris DeVito, David Wild, Yasuhiro Fujioka, Wolf Schmaler

   The BBC's Jazz Book of the Year for 2008. Few jazz musicians have had the lasting influence or attracted as much scholarly study as John Coltrane. Yet, despite dozens of books, hundreds of articles, and his own recorded legacy, the "facts" about Coltrane's life and work have never been definitely...

   To Be Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
2. Red Activists and Black Freedom

   James and Esther Jackson and the Long Civil Rights Revolution

   Edited by David Levering Lewis, Michael H. Nash, Daniel J. Leab

   This book deals with the forgotten history of the civil rights movement. The American Left played a significant part in the origins of that movement, whose history has traditionally been focused on the later 1940's and early 1950's. This approach needs serious re-thinking in light of what took...

   To Be Published August 19th 2012 by Routledge
3. Non-Governmental Organizations and Development

   By David Lewis, Nazneen Kanji

   Series: Routledge Perspectives on Development

   Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are high profile actors in the field of international development, both as providers of services to vulnerable individuals and communities and as campaigning policy advocates. This book provides a critical introduction to the wide-ranging topic of NGOs and...

   Published June 7th 2009 by Routledge
4. The Origins of Globalization

   By Karl Moore, David Charles Lewis

   Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

   Origins of Globalization draws widely on ancient sources and modern economic theory to detail the concept of “known world” globalization, arguing that a mixed economy--similar in many respects to our own--existed in a variety of forms throughout the ancient world. ...

   Published April 19th 2009 by Routledge
5. The Management of Non-Governmental Development Organizations

   By David Lewis

   The first edition of this book was published in 2001 by Routledge and was the first academic text on the important new emerging field of NGO management. It sets out the field for researchers with a new and original conceptual framework, contains a comprehensive review of existing literature from a...

   Published December 6th 2006 by Routledge
6. Race and Probation

   Edited by Sam Lewis, Peter Raynor, David Smith, Ali Wardak

   The issue of minority ethnic groups' experiences of the criminal justice process, and in particular whether they are subject to disadvantageous treatment, has received much attention in recent years following high-profile events such as the publication of the Macpherson report in 1999 and the riots...

   Published November 30th 2005 by Willan
7. Exploring Civil Society

   Political and Cultural Contexts

   Edited by Marlies Glasius, David Lewis, Hakan Seckinelgin

   This volume explores how the idea of civil society has been translated in different cultural contexts and examines its impact on politics worldwide. Comparing and contrasting civil society in Latin America and Eastern Europe, Western Europe and the United States, Africa and South Asia, and the...

   Published August 18th 2004 by Routledge
8. Cytochromes P450

   By David F.V. Lewis

   Published August 31st 2003 by Taylor & Francis
9. Reading Contemporary Picturebooks

   Picturing Text

   By David Lewis

   Reading Contemporary Picturebooks takes a look at one of the most vibrant branches of children's literature - the modern picturebook. This exciting new book takes a sample of contemporary picturebooks and closely examines the features that make them distinctive and then suggests a way of...

   Published April 11th 2001 by Routledge
10. The Management of Non-Governmental Development Organizations

    An Introduction

    By David Lewis

    Series: Routledge Studies in the Management of Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations

    Exploring the newly emerging field of the management of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working in developing countries, this informative book draws upon current research in non-profit management, development administration and business management. Key issues covered include: * the...

    Published April 4th 2001 by Routledge