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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The Use of Philosophy (Routledge Revivals): Californian Addresses
1st Edition
By John Muirhead
February 11, 2013
First published in 1928, this book reproduces the lectures and addresses that John Henry Muirhead gave on various occasions during the two and a half years he spent as Lecturer of Philosophy on the Mills Foundation at the University of California, USA. The different chapters look at the meaning and...
Wealth and Life (Routledge Revivals): A Study in Values
1st Edition
By J. A. Hobson
February 11, 2013
First published in 1930, this book endeavours to trace and express the relations between economic and human values, between wealth and life. Hobson studies everything from the role of production processes and consumption in the determination of human welfare; to the changing attitudes of economic ...
Appraising and Exploring Organisations (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
Edited
By Shaun Tyson, K. F. Ackermann, Michel Domsch, Patrick Joynt
December 15, 2012
First published in 1988, this book offers a comprehensive description of the functions and performance of organisational surveys from a wide range of European experts in the field. The book examines the utility of organisational surveys as a method of research for the social sciences and as a ...
A Dictionary of Conservative and Libertarian Thought (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
Edited
By Nigel Ashford, Stephen Davies
November 22, 2012
First published in 1991, this is a reissue of the pathbreaking Dictionary of Conservative and Libertarian Thought, the first book to examine the ideals and arguments produced by the intellectual traditions of both conservatism and classical liberalism. Covering the ideas of many...
Against The Age (Routledge Revivals): An Introduction to William Morris
1st Edition
By Peter Faulkner
November 22, 2012
Students new to the work of William Morris will find the full range of his achievements covered in this reissue of Peter Faulkner's excellent biography, first published in 1980. The author has carefully placed Morris in the context of the Victorian age, but has also suggested the relevance of his ...
Alfred Marshall's Mission (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By David Reisman
November 22, 2012
Alfred Marshall was anxious to do good. Intended by an Evangelical father for the vocation of clergyman, the author of the mould-shaping Principles of Economics remained to the end of his days a great preacher deeply committed to raising the tone of life. First published in 1990, Alfred Marshall’s ...
Alfred Marshall: Progress and Politics (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By David Reisman
November 22, 2012
First published in 1987, Alfred Marshall: Progress and Politics provides an enlightening insight into Marshall's thoughts on social improvement, adaptive upgrading, policy and polity. He planned books on these subjects which he never subsequently wrote, but the thesis of this work is ...
Blake and the New Age (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Kathleen Raine
November 22, 2012
First published in 1979, this is a very welcome reissue of Kathleen Raine's seminal study of William Blake - England’s only prophet. He challenged with extraordinary vigour the premises which now underline much of Western civilization, hitting hard at the ideas of a naive materialist ...
Building Capitalism (Routledge Revivals): Historical Change and the Labour Process in the Production of Built Environment
1st Edition
By Linda Clarke
November 22, 2012
First published in 1992, this Routledge Revival sees the reissue of a truly original exploration of the nature of urbanization and capitalism. Linda Clarke’s vital work argues that: Urbanization is a product of the social human labour engaged in building as well as a concentration of the labour...
Chernobyl (Routledge Revivals): The Long Shadow
1st Edition
By Chris Park
November 22, 2012
First published in 1989, Chernobyl: The Long Shadow offers a balanced review of what happened there, why and how it happened, and what the main lessons and implications of the accident are. It looks back on events during and after the disaster, in particular reviewing how it and the radiation ...
History and Society: Essays by R.H. Tawney
1st Edition
Edited
By R.H. Tawney
November 22, 2012
R. H. Tawney believed that the subject of economic history raises questions which touch the fundamental concerns of all thinking people. By setting economic development firmly within the framework of cultural and political life, he provided an alternative to the recent fragmentation of economic ...
Jeremy Bentham: Ten Critical Essays
1st Edition
Edited
By Bhikhu Parekh
November 22, 2012
Jeremy Bentham, the father of utilitarianism, not only created a philosophical system which sought a rational solution to the problems of ethics, but was also concerned with the practical application of his theories to social reforms, administration, education and the law. This reissued ...