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The Reshaping of French Democracy
1st Edition
By Gordon Wright
December 15, 2024
Originally published in 1950, this book is a narrative and analytical account of the making of the new French Constitution and views that process in its historical setting. Although the book’s central theme is the constitutional problem, it is in a broader sense concerned with the political forces ...
The Teaching of Biology: A Handbook for Teachers of Junior Classes
1st Edition
By Ethel M. Poulton
December 15, 2024
First published in 1931, the original blurb reads: "A practical handbook for those who are engaged in teaching elementary biology (Nature Study) to children of 10-13 years. Part I is devoted to general methods of teaching the subject. Part II consists of subject matter suitable for lessons, ...
English Literature and Ideas in the Twentieth Century: An Inquiry into Present Difficulties and Future Prospects
1st Edition
By H.V. Routh
December 14, 2024
English Literature and Ideas in the Twentieth Century (1950) looks at the British pioneers of a new style of writing in the twentieth century. Handling new material in new ways, their experiments in technique and presentation are examined by the light of what was passing in their minds, and in the ...
Famine: Its Causes, Effects and Management
1st Edition
Edited
By John R.K. Robson
December 14, 2024
In Famine (1981), a collection of essays by experts from the developing world and advanced agricultural societies, the authors share their ecological perspectives and provide an insight into the multiple causes of famine. They examine the fact that the main cause of famine is more likely to be as a...
French Drama of the Revolutionary Years
1st Edition
By Graham E. Rodmell
December 14, 2024
French Drama of the Revolutionary Years (1990) examines the years following the Revolution which saw an explosion both in the number of theatres and in the number of dramatic representations written and performed. It describes this turbulent period of theatre history, placing it firmly within the ...
Modern Politics: An Introduction to Behaviour and Institutions
1st Edition
By Eric Rowe
December 14, 2024
Modern Politics (1969) is an introductory study of politics, with an emphasis on politics as a study in which the work particularly of sociologists and psychologists is increasingly relevant. It reflects the transfer of political study away from politics as the description and evaluation of ‘legal’...
Muslim Eurasia: Conflicting Legacies
1st Edition
Edited
By Yaacov Ro'i
December 14, 2024
Muslim Eurasia (1995) looks at the Muslim states that came into being on the ruins of the Soviet Union, and their complex legacies of Russian colonialism, russification, de-islamicization, centralization and communism – on top of localism, tribalism and Islam. The interaction and contradictions ...
Play Up and Play the Game: The Heroes of Popular Fiction
1st Edition
By Patrick Howarth
December 14, 2024
Play Up and Play the Game (1973) examines the type of fictional hero most embodied in the work and character, poetry and philosophy of Sir Henry Newbolt. ‘Newbolt Man’, imbued with the spirit of fairplay, loyalty, fearlessness, conformity (while remaining slightly philistine and sexless), can be ...
Public Opinion and the Palestine Question
1st Edition
Edited
By Elia Zureik, Fouad Moughrabi
December 14, 2024
Public Opinion and the Palestine Question (1987) analyses public opinion on the Palestinian–Israeli conflict. It studies attitudes in various Western democratic countries and Israel, and examines whether the governments of those countries reflect the general positions on the issue of their people. ...
Radical Religious Movements in Early Modern Europe
1st Edition
By Michael Mullett
December 14, 2024
Radical Religious Movements in Early Modern Europe (1980) examines Western European history during three crucial centuries of transition. He expands the concept of Reformation to cover all the movements of religious resurgence in the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in Europe. Social,...
Social and Cultural Change in Contemporary Wales
1st Edition
Edited
By Glyn Williams
December 14, 2024
Social and Cultural Change in Contemporary Wales (1978) draws together recent research specifically on Wales, to overcome the overly-English takes on the ‘social structure of modern Britain’. A pattern of relative social deprivation is outlined, and such symptoms of this deprivation as second home ...
Spinoza
1st Edition
By Leon Roth
December 14, 2024
Spinoza (1929) offers an ‘estimate’ of Spinoza – his life, philosophy and influences – while retaining, as far as possible through translation, ‘the very words Spinoza wrote’. Thereby the two essential things needed for a thorough appreciation of Spinoza are combined....