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Human Relations and Hospital Care
1st Edition
By Ann Cartwright
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1964, this book describes the hospital service as it is seen by patients. It is based mainly on interviews with a random sample of patients and discusses the relationships between patients and between them and hospital doctors, nurses, and general practitioners. The best ...
Indigenization of African Economies
1st Edition
Edited
By Adebayo Adedeji
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1981, this book examines the progress of a number of national efforts to move towards economic self-reliance. It consists of case studies from Egypt, Zambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland and Senegal. The studies are set in a ...
Innovation and Research in Education
1st Edition
By Michael Young
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1965, this title looks at programmed learning, language laboratories, curricular reform, educational television, team teaching – these are just some of the fashions that were going to change education in the following decade quite as much as the introduction of comprehensive...
Living Under Apartheid: Aspects of Urbanization and Social Change in South Africa
1st Edition
Edited
By David M. Smith
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1982, this book covers the unique spatial structure of society which was South Africa under apartheid. It brings together a cohesive set of research-based contributions to the understanding of this system which was without contemporary parallels. The book considers issues ...
Living with Mental Illness: A Study in East London
1st Edition
By Enid Mills
August 01, 2025
The Mental Health Act of 1959 marked a turning point in national policy on mental illness. Originally published in 1962, this book reports a sociological survey of a group of people from an East London borough who entered a large mental hospital in 1956 and 1957, at the very time when a Royal ...
Marriages in Trouble: The Process of Seeking Help
1st Edition
By Julia Brannen, Jean Collard
August 01, 2025
In the early 1980s it was fashionable to suggest that marriage as an institution was in trouble, but there were widely differing views as to whether or not this was really so. Originally published in 1982, this title started as a small-scale exploratory study of clients with marital problems and ...
Memoirs of a Positivist
1st Edition
By Malcolm Quin
August 01, 2025
First published in 1924, Memoirs of a Positivist is both an autobiography of the author and a history of the English Positivist movement in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It especially elaborates on the influence of the Positivist movement in the religious life of people and the manners in...
Nigerian Administration and its Political Setting
1st Edition
Edited
By Adebayo Adedeji
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1968, this book is of unique value because it provides first-hand information on Nigerian government and administration in action during the 2nd half of the 20th Century. Themes discussed include the evolution, organisation and structure of the civil services; the impact of ...
Nigerian Federal Finance: Its Developments, Problems and Prospects
1st Edition
By Adebayo Adedeji
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1969, this was the first standard work on Nigerian federal finance ever published. It traces the evolution of federal finance in Nigeria during a 20-year period from 1946 and analyses the economic, socio-political and fiscal problems encountered by the governments of the ...
Pagans and Politicians
1st Edition
By Michael Crowder
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1959, this book charts the journey made by the author and a Creole journalist from Sierra Leone across West Africa at a time when a political, economic and cultural revolution was taking place. It was not so much the exotic tribal Africa as the new Africa of the politicians,...
Peasants and Proletarians: The Struggles of Third World Workers
1st Edition
Edited
By Robin Cohen, Peter C. W. Gutkind, Phyllis Brazier
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1979, this book examines differing forms of international, interracial working- class action and the relationship between workers’ struggles in the periphery and those in advanced capitalist countries. It analyses the nature of class alliances forged in the countryside and ...
Rural Development: Theories of Peasant Economy and Agrarian Change
1st Edition
By John Harriss
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1982, this book provides an important set of basic materials for students of rural development. Key papers have been chosen and arranged, and the editor has provided a general introduction and passages that link the papers, alerting the student to rival theoretical ...