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English Homes and Housekeeping: 1700–1960
1st Edition
By Barbara Megson
November 24, 2026
The history of homes and the way in which they are run reflects changing social and economic conditions as surely, and more fascinatingly, than historical documents. First published in 1968, English Homes and Housekeeping traces the revolutionary changes in this sphere over a period of two ...
Evelyn Waugh and the Problem of Evil
1st Edition
By William Myers
November 24, 2026
Originally published in 1991, this elegantly written book offers new readers a useful approach to the work of Evelyn Waugh and will persuade those familiar with it to look at it afresh. This introduction to Waugh’s novels places them high in the catalogue of great fiction. It claims for them an ...
Fascism: Who Benefits?
1st Edition
By Max Ascoli, Arthur Feiler
November 24, 2026
First published in 1939, Fascism: Who Benefits? presents a comparative analysis of Italian and German Fascism. Divided into four parts, the book covers themes like international Fascism; the background of Italian Fascism; the social and economic reconstruction of the Italian state under Fascism; ...
Indian Crisis: The Background
1st Edition
By John S. Hoyland
November 24, 2026
The author of Indian Crisis (first published in 1943) spent over fifteen years as an educationalist and social and religious worker in India and was awarded the Kaiser-i-Hind Gold Medal for Public Service. He has had prolonged personal acquaintance not only with the Indian “intellectuals”, but also...
Liberty and Love: English Literature and Society, 1640–88
1st Edition
By Peter Malekin
November 24, 2026
The latter half of the seventeenth century was a time of great social and political upheaval, reflected in the literature of the period in a way which is often bewildering to the modern reader. Choosing two themes which greatly occupied contemporary writers—the state as an enlarged family, and the ...
Managing Poverty: The Limits of Social Assistance
1st Edition
By Carol Walker
November 24, 2026
Since the Second World War, the means test has played a role of growing importance in British social security provision. Beveridge’s vision of a society protected by a national system of social insurance has never been realized and, instead, social assistance, designed as a residual and diminishing...
Metropolitan Government
1st Edition
By I. M. Barlow
November 24, 2026
First published in 1991, Metropolitan Government provides an in-depth study of metropolitan government and outlines the need for a unit of government at the metropolitan level. It discusses relevant theoretical aspects of local government reorganization. Developments in metropolitan government in ...
Musical Life in Poland: The Postwar Years 1945–1977
1st Edition
By Lidia Rappoport-Gelfand
November 24, 2026
Never in the history of Polish music has there been a period like the one that followed World War II. No other era has given the world so many outstanding composers and so many talented works in all kinds of musical genres. Polish music asserted itself on the world scene as independent, distinct, ...
Process and Structure in Higher Education
1st Edition
By Tony Becher, Maurice Kogan
November 24, 2026
During the 1980s, the whole higher education scene in Britain shifted dramatically. Originally published in 1980 and here reissuing the second edition of 1992, Process and Structure in Higher Education presents a synoptic model of how the system as a whole now functions, and how its various ...
Radiation Protection Dosimetry: A Radical Reappraisal
1st Edition
By Jack A. Simmons, David E. Watt
November 24, 2026
Background: Physicist Jack Simmons’ research led him to develop a new paradigm to quantify radiation effects. He questioned both the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU) and the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), which had established the ...
Rhetoric of Everyday English Texts
1st Edition
By Michael P. Jordan
November 24, 2026
First published in 1984, in Rhetoric of Everyday English Texts, the author uses over 100 short texts from educated writers in all walks of life to demonstrate that when we communicate there is a powerful unspoken linguistic consensus as to what is ‘relevant’ to our purpose in writing a particular ...
School and Community in Less Developed Areas
1st Edition
Edited
By Kevin M. Lillis
November 24, 2026
There has long been a debate about the role of schools and relevant education in community development in less developed areas. Efforts are continually being made to relate the work of schools more closely to the life of the local community. First published in 1985, School and Community in Less ...