Routledge Revivals
About the Book Series
Are there elusive titles that you need and have been trying to source for years but thought that you would never be able to find?
Well this may be the end of your quest – here is a fantastic opportunity for you to discover past brilliance and purchase previously out of print and unavailable titles by some of the world’s most eminent academic scholars.
Drawing from over 100 years of innovative, cutting-edge publishing, Routledge Revivals is an exciting programme whereby key titles from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many acclaimed imprints associated with Routledge will be re-issued.
The programme draws upon the illustrious backlists of Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen, Allen & Unwin and Routledge itself.
Routledge Revivals spans the whole of the Humanities and Social Sciences, and includes works by some of the world’s greatest thinkers including Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Simone Weil, Martin Buber, Karl Jaspers and Max Beloff.
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Labour Market Economics (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By D Sapsford
November 11, 2014
First published in 1981, Labour Market Economics develops the basic economic theory of introductory courses within the context of labour market analysis and applies it both to particular features and special problems of the subject. The author begins by outlining the nature of the area and the ...
Leisure and the Changing City 1870 - 1914 (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Helen Meller
November 11, 2014
By the late nineteenth century, the city had become the dominant social environment of Britain, with the majority of the population living in large cities, often with over 100, 000 inhabitants. The central concern of this book, first published in 1976, is to assess how successful the late ...
Model Estate (Routledge Revivals): Planned Housing at Quarry Hill Leeds
1st Edition
By Alison Ravetz
November 11, 2014
Quarry Hill Flats, once both the pride and shame of its city of Leeds, was an iconic Modernist symbol of the 1930s. It marked the first use of a prefabricated building system for a large-scale council estate, replacing a notorious slum. But it lasted barely a generation – its complete demolition ...
Monetary Policy and Credit Control (Routledge Revivals): The UK Experience
1st Edition
By David Gowland
November 11, 2014
This book, first published in 1978, provides an analysis of British monetary policy and considers what techniques of monetary control were most appropriate to the context of the U.K. during the 1970s and 1980s. David Gowland answers crucial questions surrounding economic management in the period ...
Monetary Reform in Theory and Practice (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Paul Einzig
November 11, 2014
First published in 1936, this book gives the reader an insight into the tendencies and spirit of the monetary reform movement as a whole, as accomplished or proposed since the First World War. The author marks the consideration of the overall reform as being more important than specifically looking...
Morality and Moral Reasoning (Routledge Revivals): Five Essays in Ethics
1st Edition
Edited
By John Casey
November 11, 2014
First published in 1971, the five essays in this book were written by young philosophers at Cambridge at that time. They focus on two major questions of ethical theory: ‘What is it to judge morally?’ and ‘What makes a reason a moral reason?’. The book explores the relation of moral judgements to ...
Negotiating for Peace in the Middle East (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Ismail Fahmy
November 11, 2014
Ismail Fahmy was Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Premier of Egypt, but resigned in protest against President Sadat’s visit to Jerusalem in 1977. This book, published in 1983, presents the first portrait of Sadat from within the Arab ruling elite, and gives unique coverage of the crucial ...
New Enterprises (Routledge Revivals): A Start-Up Case Book
1st Edition
By Sue Birley
November 11, 2014
A constant growth of new small firms is an important part of a healthy economy, yet little is known about the factors which determine success or failure in a small business. Success is concerned not only with the development of a product and its market but, more importantly, with the individual ...
Out of Order? (Routledge Revivals): Policing Black People
1st Edition
Edited
By E. Cashmore, E. McLaughlin
November 11, 2014
First published in 1991, this book evaluates and compares the problematic relationships that have sometimes existed between police and Afro-Caribbean people in Britain and in the United States of America. Contributors from both sides of the Atlantic assess conflicting claims from police and black ...
Remaking Cities (Routledge Revivals): Contradictions of the Recent Urban Environment
1st Edition
By Alison Ravetz
November 11, 2014
This book, published in 1980, is an iconoclastic account of one of the pillars of the welfare state, British town and country planning, between 1945 and 1975. Always a fine balance between central control and market forces, it was challenged by strains within and between the environmental ...
Society and Literature 1945-1970 (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
Edited
By Alan Sinfield
November 11, 2014
First published in 1983, this book focuses on the twentieth-century writer as both a product, and an interpreter, of his or her society. It explores the social basis of our conceptions of literature and the ways in which writing is affected by the media, institutional and technical, through which ...
Sociological Impressionism (Routledge Revivals): A Reassessment of Georg Simmel's Social Theory
1st Edition
By David Frisby
November 11, 2014
When Sociological Impressionism was first published in 1981, it was the first comprehensive study on Simmel’s social theory to appear in English since 1925. A pioneering work, it did much to bring about the rediscovery of Georg Simmel as one of the key sociologists of the twentieth century. David ...