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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Routledge Revivals: David Mamet (1985)
1st Edition
By Christopher Bigsby
March 31, 2021
First published in 1985, C.W.E Bigsby examines the career and work of playwright David Mamet. Bigsby shows that Mamet is a fierce social critic, indicting an America corrupted at its core by myths of frontier individualism and competitive capitalism. Mamet has created plays whose bleak social ...
Routledge Revivals: Defence Industries (1988): A Global Perspective
1st Edition
By Daniel Todd
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1989 Defence Industries presents a worldwide survey of defence industries. It argues that modern weapon systems and electronic warfare have led to the transition of the military-industrial enterprise into a multifaceted entity where electronics production is the key. It ...
Routledge Revivals: Easy Lessons in Einstein (1922): A Discussion of the More Intelligible Features of the Theory of Relativity
1st Edition
By Edwin E. Slosson
March 31, 2021
First published in 1922, this book represents the first attempt to popularise the more accessible aspects of Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity. Eschewing the mathematical components that put the theory beyond many people’s grasp, the author employs metaphorical examples and thought ...
Routledge Revivals: Energy (1975): A Bibliography of Social Science and Related Literature
1st Edition
By Denton Morrison
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1975, Energy provides a comprehensive bibliography of energy in the context of the social sciences. The book argues that energy problems are best seen in the context of social phenomena, such as social attitudes, social behaviours, social institutions and structures and ...
Routledge Revivals: French Cities in the Nineteenth Century (1981)
1st Edition
Edited
By John Merriman
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1981, French Cities in the Nineteenth Century analyses large-scale processes of social change and how this affected the growth of towns and cities of nineteenth century France. The book looks at how this change affected the politics life of France during this period, and ...
Routledge Revivals: God, Literature and Process Thought (2002)
1st Edition
Edited
By Darren Middleton
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1981 God, Literature and Process Thought looks at the use of God in writing, as a part of the creative advance, immersed in the processes of reality and affected by events in the world. This edited collection outlines and promotes the novel view that there is much to be ...
Routledge Revivals: Henry Fielding and the Augustan Ideal Under Stress (1972): 'Nature's Dance of Death' and Other Studies
1st Edition
By Claude Rawson
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1972, Henry Fielding and the Augustan Ideal Under Stress, focuses upon the various disruptive forces in the literary culture of the Augustan period – upon ‘Nature’s Dance of Death’. His discussion centres on aspects of Fielding’s writing in relation to Augustan culture and ...
Routledge Revivals: Ideology and Cultural Production (1979)
1st Edition
Edited
By Michele Barrett, Philip Corrigan, Annette Kuhn, Janet Wolff
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1979, Ideology and Cultural Production examines the contribution to the debate surrounding ‘culture’, ‘ideology’ and ‘representation’ in this collection of essays. Originally presented as papers at the 1978 British Sociological Conference on the theme of culture, the ...
Routledge Revivals: Maritime Boundaries and Ocean Resources (1987)
1st Edition
Edited
By Gerald Blake
March 31, 2021
First published in 1987, Maritime Boundaries and Ocean Resources is a collection of essays which examines the political jurisdiction of ocean boundaries and the affects that this has on the world’s oceans. It examines how the intensification of ocean use has raised questions of how rational ...
Routledge Revivals: Mark Twain as a Literary Comedian (1979)
1st Edition
By David E. E. Sloane
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1979, Mark Twain as a Literary Comedian looks at how Mark Twain addressed social issues through humour. The Southwest provided the subject for much of Twain’s writing, but the roots of his style lay principally in north-eastern humour. In the mid-1800s the northern United ...
Routledge Revivals: Peacebuilding and National Ownership in Timor-Leste (2013)
1st Edition
By Sukehiro Hasegawa
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 2013, Peacebuilding and National Ownership in Timor-Leste is an insightful, analytical presentation of developments that took place in Timor-Leste from July 2002 to September 2006. It reflects an intimate knowledge of events during this period and provides a detailed focus ...
Routledge Revivals: Reform in New York City (1991): A Study of Urban Progressivism
1st Edition
By Augustus Cerillo
March 31, 2021
Originally published in 1991, Reform in New York City provides an interpretive synthesis of urban progressivism and provides a comprehensive historical look at progressivism in New York City. The book argues that urban reform still poses a major historiographical challenge to historians working ...