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Improvisation: Discovery and Creativity in Drama
1st Edition
By John Hodgson, Ernest Richards
September 01, 2026
First published in 1966, Improvisation embodies a revolutionary approach to the production of a play and the teaching of drama. It illustrates the way in which improvised dramatic situations help people to draw upon their imaginative resources and to extend awareness of themselves and others. It ...
Knowledge and Representation
1st Edition
Edited
By Beatrice de Gelder
September 01, 2026
Mental representations are among the most mysterious entities involved in cognition. How is the brain’s model of the world formed, how is it used, how is it corrected, how essential is it to our knowledge of the world? Psychologists have been trying to comprehend the nature of these internal ...
Labourers and Landowners in Southern Spain
1st Edition
By Juan Martínez Alier
September 01, 2026
Latifundia are a characteristic feature of many underdeveloped agrarian economies. At the time when land reform was a burning issue for most of these countries, Labourers and Landowners in Southern Spain (originally published in 1971), a penetrating sociological and economic analysis of the Spanish...
Permission and Regulation: Law and Morals in Post-War Britain
1st Edition
By Tim Newburn
September 01, 2026
First published in 1992, Permission and Regulation examines the period known as “the permissive age”: the 1960s. Perhaps more than any other decade in history, the 1960s have generated seemingly imperishable myths. This book seeks to separate myth from reality by focusing on a series of legislative...
Problems of Representation in the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics
1st Edition
Edited
By Claude Janvier
September 01, 2026
As the title suggests, Problems of Representation in the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics, originally published in 1987, presents more questions than answers. Although it was prepared for those involved in research in the field of mathematics education, the editor also had in mind colleagues ...
The Dividing Discipline: Hegemony and Diversity in International Theory
1st Edition
By K.J. Holsti
September 01, 2026
Until the early 1970s, the study of international relations was based on an intellectual consensus regarding the essential questions of the field: the causes of war and the conditions of peace. By the late 1970s and early 1980s, however, a number of theoretical projects had begun to argue that both...
The Press and Abortion, 1838–1988
1st Edition
By Marvin N. Olasky
September 01, 2026
Originally published in 1988, The Press and Abortion, 1838–1988 looks at how abortion has been portrayed and reported on in the press over 150 years. It was hoped that an examination of abortion history as strained through the press may help us to understand more deeply the nature of the continuing...
Thomas Hood
1st Edition
By J.C. Reid
September 01, 2026
“He sang the Song of the Shirt.” This inscription on Thomas Hood’s tombstone commemorates the humanitarian utterance by which this gifted poet, wit, and journalist is best remembered, apart from his agile puns. However, Thomas Hood (first published in 1963) shows the diversity of Hood’s talents and...
A Century of Municipal Progress: 1835-1935
1st Edition
Edited
By Harold J. Laski, W. Ivor Jennings, William A. Robson
August 31, 2026
First published in 1935, A Century of Municipal Progress: 1835-1935 edited by Harold J. Laski, W. Ivor Jennings, and William A. Robson, is a seminal exploration of the transformative evolution of local government in Britain over a century. This comprehensive volume examines the profound changes in ...
An Introduction to Philosophy of History
1st Edition
By W. H. Walsh
August 31, 2026
First published in 1951, An Introduction to Philosophy of History by W. H. Walsh explores key philosophical questions about history. It examines historical explanation, truth, objectivity, and speculative philosophies of history, including insights from Kant, Herder, and Hegel. Walsh bridges the ...
India: What Now?: A Study of the Realities of Indian Problems
1st Edition
By N Gangulee
August 31, 2026
First published in 1933, India: What Now? by N. Gangulee provides a compelling analysis of India’s socio-economic challenges during the pre-independence era. Covering topics such as the economic struggles, the plight of the peasantry, labor issues, and the marginalized communities, Gangulee ...
Science, Sentiments and Senses: A Study in Philosophy
1st Edition
By Kenneth Weeks
August 31, 2026
First published in 1914, Science, Sentiments, and Senses by Kenneth Weeks delves into the philosophical underpinnings of human experience. Divided into three parts, it explores the evolution of energy as a foundation for reason, character as a philosophical construct, and the art of living. Through...