Routledge Revivals
About the Book Series
Are there elusive titles that you need and have been trying to source for years but thought that you would never be able to find?
Well this may be the end of your quest – here is a fantastic opportunity for you to discover past brilliance and purchase previously out of print and unavailable titles by some of the world’s most eminent academic scholars.
Drawing from over 100 years of innovative, cutting-edge publishing, Routledge Revivals is an exciting programme whereby key titles from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many acclaimed imprints associated with Routledge will be re-issued.
The programme draws upon the illustrious backlists of Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen, Allen & Unwin and Routledge itself.
Routledge Revivals spans the whole of the Humanities and Social Sciences, and includes works by some of the world’s greatest thinkers including Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Simone Weil, Martin Buber, Karl Jaspers and Max Beloff.
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Personality (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By F. B. Jevons
January 30, 2025
First published in 1913, Jevons’ Personality marries the disciplines of philosophy and psychology in order to question the existence of personality and the arguments surrounding it. Intriguingly, Jevons suggests that if a person can question their own personality and existence, by extension they ...
Policymaking for Critical Infrastructure: A Case Study on Strategic Interventions in Public Safety Telecommunications
1st Edition
By Gordon A. Gow
January 30, 2025
Originally published in 2005. By weaving together three distinct fields - public policy, technology studies and management of critical infrastructure - this volume shows how public policy can help to improve the management of large technical systems. A much-needed analytical framework, based on ...
Questions on Wittgenstein (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Rudolf Haller
January 30, 2025
Wittgenstein, possibly the most influential philosopher of the twentieth century, is often labelled a Neopositivist, a New-Kantian, even a Sceptic. Questions on Wittgenstein, first published in 1988, presents a selection of nine essays investigating a matter of vital philosophical importance: ...
Remaking Europe in the Margins: Northern Europe after the Enlargements
1st Edition
Edited
By Christopher S. Browning
January 30, 2025
Originally published in 2005. This comprehensive volume examines the issue of Europe-making related to the post EU/NATO enlargement and the post 9/11 situation. Dual enlargement and the War on Terrorism are raising important questions for various actors in Europe, in particular what these ...
Rules for War: Procedural Choice in the US House of Representatives
1st Edition
By Bryan W. Marshall
January 30, 2025
Originally published in 2005. The Rules Committee in the US House of Representatives is one of the most powerful institutions in Congress. It takes centre stage in determining procedures that will shape the bills enacted by the House. Its central role gives it broad influence over national policy ...
Skill Formation and Globalization
1st Edition
Edited
By Marcus Powell
January 30, 2025
Originally published in 2005. Countries at different stages of social, cultural and economic development approach the process of skill formation in different ways. In this enlightening collection, Marcus Powell uses empirical evidence to document how different nations formulate their training ...
Small Business and Society (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By David Goss
January 30, 2025
When this book was first published in 1991, political ideology had thrust small-firm issues to the forefront of attempts to revitalize the British economy. In the Thatcher years the emphasis had been on individual enterprise and initiative with the number of small firms increasing rapidly. This was...
Social Exclusion in Great Britain: An Empirical Investigation and Comparison with the EU
1st Edition
By Matt Barnes
January 30, 2025
Originally published in 2005. In Great Britain, the reduction of social exclusion has been at the forefront of New Labour's social policy since 1997. However, there is ambiguity about what the notion of social exclusion actually encompasses, caused in part by the limited extent of attempts to ...
Social Research and Royal Commissions (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
Edited
By Martin Bulmer
January 30, 2025
Social scientists have proposed several different models for the relationship between social science theory, empirical social research and the actual making of public social policy. This book, first published in 1980, seeks to provide a critical analysis of the impact of research on policy through ...
Spectrum of Decadence (Routledge Revivals): The Literature of the 1890s
1st Edition
By Murray Pittock
January 30, 2025
The 1890s, the Naughty Nineties, was an exciting and flamboyant time in British life and literature. First published in 1993, this title traces the genesis of the literary culture of the 1890s through some of the popular novels and literary texts of the period. By examining works by such writers as...
Susan Sontag (Routledge Revivals): The Elegiac Modernist
1st Edition
By Sohnya Sayres
January 30, 2025
First published in 1990, this is the first book-length study of Susan Sontag: essayist and analyst if culture, author of ‘Notes on Camp’ and Illness as Metaphor, novelist, reviewer, and filmmaker. It was modernism, and the excitement it created in her, that "rescued" Sontag from childhood in ...
The Autonomous Child: Day Care and the Transmission of Values
1st Edition
By Carol Speekman Klass
January 30, 2025
Originally published in 1986, this book’s focal point is a field study which asks whether the social childrearing context of daycare transmits to young children values different from those within America’s dominant value tradition of individualism. Daycare critics were concerned that this social ...