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Social Security
1st Edition
Edited
By William Robson
February 25, 2024
First Published in 1943, Social Security critically examines the arrangements for providing pensions, insurance benefits, allowances and compensation to the vast mass of wage earners and their dependants. Divided into two parts, it discusses crucial themes like the fundamentals of social security; ...
The Augustan Vision
1st Edition
By Pat Rogers
February 25, 2024
First published in 1974, The Augustan Vision looks at the entire spectacle of Augustan Society in an attempt to see English culture as a whole and thus gain greater insight into this critical period in English Literature. Later parts of the book explore poetry, drama, and aesthetics; that ...
The Economic Modernisation of France
1st Edition
By Roger Price
February 25, 2024
First published in 1975, The Economic Modernisation of France presents the study of economic developments in France between 1730 and 1880. This period is conceived as one of growth in production within pre-industrial economic structures, succeeded from 1840-50 by rapid structural transformation and...
The Paradox of Tragedy
1st Edition
By D.D. Raphael
February 25, 2024
First published in 1960, The Paradox of Tragedy raises the fundamental question, why do we enjoy tragic drama with its themes of death and disaster? Aristotle’s theory of catharsis is still widely accepted as a satisfactory explanation of this paradox. In the first of its two connected essays, D.D....
The Truth about Mesopotamia, Palestine & Syria
1st Edition
By J. de V. Loder
February 25, 2024
First published in 1923, The Truth about Mesopotamia, Palestine & Syria presents a comprehensive overview of what may be called the Arab or Middle Eastern problem in the earlier part of the twentieth century. Drawing from official publications and first-hand experience in the Middle East, J. de...
Industrial Relations in the Future: Trends and Possibilities in Britain over the Next Decade
1st Edition
By Michael Poole, William Brown, Jill Rubery, Keith Sisson, Roger Tarling, Frank Wilkinson
February 20, 2024
First published in 1984, Industrial Relations in the Future highlights probable developments in Britain’s system of industrial relations into the 1990s. It also provides a basis for further and detailed analysis and debate of issues central to the nation’s future. Written by distinguished scholars ...
Prefabs: A History of the UK Temporary Housing Programme
1st Edition
By Brenda Vale
February 20, 2024
Originally published in 1995, this book unravels the history of the ‘temporary bungalow’ and shows that perhaps it was more a question of providing a new peace-time product for factories than a means of providing accommodation for the homeless. Built in a period of housing history which remains ...
The Development of Cities in Northern and Central Italy: During the Renaissance
1st Edition
By Paul Balchin
February 20, 2024
Originally published in 2019, this book provides a comprehensive account of a formative historical period, uniquely describing Renaissance architecture as the physical manifestation of political and economic change. The book illustrates how shifts in architectural style and design were paralleled ...
The British Malaise: Industrial Performance Education and Training in Britain Today
1st Edition
Edited
By Gordon Roderick, Michael Stephens
February 19, 2024
This series of edited papers, originally published in 1982, examines Britain’s industrial and commercial performance in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries against the background of the development of state education. The performance of certain key nineteenth-century manufacturing industries is ...
A Dictionary of International Affairs
1st Edition
By Albert M. Hyamson
February 08, 2024
First published in 1946, A Dictionary of International Affairs is virtually an encyclopaedia. This highly useful reference work is indispensable to all who desire to be well-informed about the world in which they live. The scope of this book is unusually wide. It deals with such varied subjects of ...
A Social and Industrial History of England 1815-1918
1st Edition
By J.F. Rees
February 08, 2024
First Published in 1920, A Social and Industrial History of England 1815-1918 provides within as small a compass as possible, the historical background necessary for the study of modern industrial and social questions. An attempt has been made to show the interaction between political and economic ...
Action Research for Change and Development
1st Edition
Edited
By Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt
February 08, 2024
First Published in 1991, Action Research for Change and Development presents a collection of papers evolved from an international symposium on Action Research in Higher Education, Government and Industry held in Brisbane in 1989. The book is structured in three parts. Part one consists of ...