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Alpha to Omega: The Life and Times of the Greek Alphabet
1st Edition
By Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez
April 18, 2026
Originally published in 1981, Alpha to Omega is divided into twenty-four sections, each of which examines one letter of the Greek alphabet, looking at English words that come from Greek words beginning with the letter under discussion, and exploring the aspects of Greek culture behind the borrowed ...
Authorship in the Days of Johnson: Being a Study of the Relation Between Author, Patron, Publisher and Public, 1726-1780
1st Edition
By A.S. Collins
April 18, 2026
Originally published in 1928, this book discusses the complex relationships between authors, patrons and publishers in the 18th Century and the ideals and struggles for copyright. It examines the power of booksellers over authors and the effect on authors of copyright security and the lapse of ...
Coping with Closure: An International Comparison of Mine Town Experiences
1st Edition
Edited
By Cecily Neil, Markku Tykkyläinen, John Bradbury
April 18, 2026
During the 1970s and 80s mine closure and wind-down became increasingly common in a number of countries. As mining communities are often situated in remote areas, with most of the community dependent on the mine, these closures have far-reaching implications. Originally published in 1992, this book...
Defence Science and Technology: Adjusting to Change
1st Edition
By Richard Coopey, Matthew Uttley, Graham Spinardi
April 18, 2026
Defence Science and Technology (1993) discusses the key questions surrounding defence and civil industry, highlighting the complex nature of this relationship and the equally complex determinants of corporate government policy in this area. Defence-related industries are central to the economies of...
Dominican Republic: Politics and Development in an Unsovereign State
1st Edition
By Jan Knippers Black
April 18, 2026
The Dominican Republic (1986) places the nation’s economic and political crises into perspective. As a dependent state, the Dominican Republic benefitted little from its abundant natural resources – important decisions concerning land use, resource exploitation and levels of sophistication have ...
Economic Policy and Industrial Growth in Pakistan
1st Edition
By Stephen R. Lewis Jr.
April 18, 2026
Economic Policy and Industrial Growth in Pakistan (1969 ) is a both quantitative and analytical survey on the economic development of Pakistan. The basis of the analysis is a simple empirically verifiable model of the growth of an ‘infant industry’, since all of Pakistan’s industries were young ...
England in the Nineteenth Century Volume 1: 1801-1805
1st Edition
By A. F. Fremantle
April 18, 2026
Originally published in 1929, this volume discusses the early effects of the industrial revolution – the condition of the cotton spinners, the hardships for labouring children, the overcrowded prisons and other brutal punishments. At this time the principal branch of local government was the Poor ...
Hegel's Metaphysics of God: The Ontological Proof as the Development of a Trinitarian Divine Ontology
1st Edition
By Patricia Marie Calton
April 18, 2026
Originally published in 2001, Hegel's Metaphysics of God presents Hegel's response to Kant's claim that metaphysics in general and, in particular, knowledge of God, is beyond the grasp of human knowledge. Calton argues that Hegel uses his version of the ontological proof not only to establish the ...
Industrial Policies for Pacific Economic Growth
1st Edition
Edited
By Hiromichi Mutoh, Sueo Sekiguchi, Kotaro Suzumura, Ippei Yamazawa
April 18, 2026
Industrial Policies for Pacific Economic Growth (1986) explores the issues surrounding industrial policy within the context of the major Pacific economies and their interaction with each other and the rest of the world. The first part of this volume deals with ‘de facto’ industrial policy – the ...
Latin America: Geographical Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Harold Blakemore, Clifford T. Smith
April 18, 2026
Latin America: Geographical Perspectives (1971) is a collection of geographical essays by individual authors that consider the specific problems of each region discussed in their geographical, economic and social context, emphasising the particular features of the cultural landscape. Together, the ...
Migration Surveys in Low Income Countries: Guidelines for Survey and Questionnaire Design
1st Edition
By Richard E. Bilsborrow, A.S. Oberai, Guy Standing
April 18, 2026
Migration Surveys in Low Income Countries (1984) is an attempt to encourage the collection of analytically appropriate data that can be used to help in the design of migration-related policies. It looks at the theoretical perspectives that have been used in the study of migration phenomena, and ...
Military Expenditure in Third World Countries: The Economic Effects
1st Edition
By Saadet Deger
April 18, 2026
Military Expenditure in Third World Countries (1986) analyses the economic dimensions of military spending in less developed countries and carefully evaluates the costs and benefits involved. Defence expenditure goes far beyond the realm of economics; its main function is the provision of security,...