Routledge Revivals
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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.
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Religion and Voluntary Organisations in Crisis
1st Edition
By Stephen Yeo
May 30, 2024
First published in 1976, Religion and Voluntary Organisations in Crisis, analyses the experience of late nineteenth and early twentieth century organised religion by setting it in the context of the whole range of voluntary and other organisations. It provides a detailed study of churches and ...
Science and Psychical Phenomena
1st Edition
By G. N. M. Tyrrell
May 30, 2024
First published in 1938, Science and Psychical Phenomena presents a comprehensive overview of diverse field of phenomena which is included under the heading of psychical research. Psychical research does not deal in Spiritualism or ‘Spooks’. It is the scientific investigation of the hidden ...
Specialisation and Choice in Urban Education: The City Technology College Experiment
1st Edition
By Geoff Whitty, Tony Edwards, Sharon Gewirtz
May 30, 2024
First published in 1993, Specialisation and Choice in Urban Education explores how city technology colleges (CTC) have managed the task of selecting intakes representatives of their catchment areas and explore their impact on local schools. From their announcements in 1986, CTC have been presented ...
The Shadow in the Cave: A study of the relationship between the broadcaster, his audience and the state
1st Edition
By Anthony Smith
May 30, 2024
First published in 1973, The Shadow in the Cave explores the history of broadcasting conflicts and shows how they are built into the very roots of broadcasting. Every nation has built into its radio and television system a coded version of anxieties about the nature and effects of mass ...
Jean Racine: A Critical Biography
1st Edition
By Geoffrey Brereton
May 02, 2024
Racine the practising dramatist had been in some danger of being crowded out from the numerous books on his psychology and style. In this critical study of the man and his work, first published in 1951 and this slightly revised edition originally in 1973, Dr Brereton’s guiding principle has been to...
Charles I and Oliver Cromwell: A Study in Contrasts and Comparisons
1st Edition
By Maurice Ashley
May 01, 2024
Originally published in 1987, this book compares and contrasts the characters and careers of two great protagonists in the English Civil War and its aftermath. The book shows how Charles I and Oliver Cromwell were confronted with the same problems and therefore, to a surprisingly large extent, were...
England in the Seventeenth Century
1st Edition
By Maurice Ashley
May 01, 2024
Originally published in 1952 but here reissuing the updated edition of 1978, this book has long been established as a classic and a central text for students of seventeenth-century English history. The book covers every aspect of English life from the arrival of James I in England to the death of ...
Post-School Education
1st Edition
By Michael D. Stephens, Gordon W Roderick
May 01, 2024
First published in 1984, Post-School Education attempts to compare development of post-school education in America and England in nineteenth century. Divided into eight chapters, it discusses themes like traditions and attitudes; systems of school education; middle class initiatives prior to 1850; ...
Between Centre and Locality: The Politics of Public Policy
1st Edition
Edited
By Stewart Ranson, George Jones, Kieron Walsh
April 30, 2024
First published in 1985, Between Centre and Locality provides the detailed accounts of the relations between central and local government in Britain since 1970s. The confrontation of centre and locality has been a constant theme of political debate and legislative action since Mrs Thatcher came to ...
British Public Schools: Policy and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Geoffrey Walford
April 30, 2024
First published in 1984, British Public Schools is a collection of empirically based articles written by sociologists of education who have conducted research into public schools. Studies are presented on why parents sent their children to public schools, on the experiences of pupils and teachers, ...
Controversies in Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
1st Edition
Edited
By Barry Stimmel
April 30, 2024
First published in 1986, Controversies in Alcoholism and Substance Abuse presents a collection of papers dealing with various aspects of alcohol and substance abuse. It covers crucial themes like -1) the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and heroin addiction; 2) the effects of widespread cocaine ...
Demand and Supply
1st Edition
By Ralph Turvey
April 30, 2024
First published in 1971, Demand and Supply is an introduction to the economics of resource allocation, often known as micro-economics. Ralph Turvey examines how the economy really works and does not just give the economists’ textbook version, which oversimplifies technology and exaggerates the ...