Routledge Revivals
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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 Status of Everyday Life (Routledge Revivals): A Sociological Excavation of the Prevailing Framework of Perception
1st Edition
By Fiona Mackie
March 26, 2012
First published in 1985, this reissue indicates the extent to which our basic perceptual structure is bound to and limited by a particular underlying perceptual patterning. Fiona Mackie reaches deeper even than the Habermasian approach to rationality by tracing an underlying structuring of ...
The World Shipping Industry (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Ernst Gabriel Frankel
March 26, 2012
First published in 1987, this book surveys the state of the world shipping industry worldwide and the problems confronting it. It reviews the expanding role of developing countries in shipping and evaluates the contribution of shipping to development. The changes in the institutional and ...
Towards a Radical Democracy (Routledge Revivals): The Political Economy of the Budapest School
1st Edition
By Douglas Brown
March 26, 2012
Originally published in 1988, this is the first systematic account of the writings of Hungarian dissidents and former students of George Lukacs, collectively known as the 'Budapest School'. Dr. Brown demonstrates the importance of their work in contributing to a logically consistent yet realistic ...
Women's Employment and the Capitalist Family (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Ben Fine
March 26, 2012
First published in 1992, Women's Employment and the Capitalist Family is an analysis of the contemporary political interest in the position of women. The author critically assesses much of the literature examining the rapidly changing lives of women and contributes to it by offering an explanation ...
An Objective Theory of Probability (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Donald Gillies
March 02, 2012
This reissue of D. A. Gillies highly influential work, first published in 1973, is a philosophical theory of probability which seeks to develop von Mises’ views on the subject. In agreement with von Mises, the author regards probability theory as a mathematical science like mechanics or ...
Chaucer and the Social Contest (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Peggy Knapp
March 02, 2012
First published in 1990, Chaucer and the Social Contest takes a fresh view of The Canterby Tales, by placing the storytelling contest among the Canterbury pilgrims within the larger social contests in the changing England of the late fourteenth century. The author focuses on three crucial fields of...
English Tragedy before Shakespeare: The Development of Dramatic Speech
1st Edition
By Wolfgang Clemen
March 02, 2012
First published in English 1961, this reissue relates the problems of form and style to the development of dramatic speech in pre-Shakespearean tragedy. The work offers positive standards by which to assess the development of pre-Shakespearean drama and, by tracing certain characteristics in ...
Introduction to Logical Theory
1st Edition
By P. F. Strawson
March 02, 2012
First published in 1952, professor’s Strawson’s highly influential Introduction to Logical Theory provides a detailed examination of the relationship between the behaviour of words in common language and the behaviour of symbols in a logical system. He seeks to explain both the exact nature of the ...
Millennium and Charisma Among Pathans (Routledge Revivals): A Critical Essay in Social Anthropology
1st Edition
By Akbar Ahmed
March 02, 2012
First published in 1976, this Routledge Revivals reissue presents an analysis of the Swat Pathans, the people of the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan, who belong administratively to Pakistan despite being a fiercely independent group, with their own codes and ways of life. Akbar S. Ahmed, ...
Mirrors of Mortality (Routledge Revivals): Social Studies in the History of Death
1st Edition
Edited
By Joachim Whaley
March 02, 2012
First published in 1981, this reissue examines mankind’s preoccupation with death and mortality by isolating various societies in different periods of time. The authors examine not only the formal rituals associated with the last rite of passage, but also the social attitudes to death and dying ...
The Development of the Economies of Continental Europe 1850-1914
1st Edition
By Alan Milward, S Saul
March 02, 2012
This work, first published in 1977, is a reissue of a trailblazing work; the first textbook of economic history to deal comprehensively with the economic development of the whole continent in this period and to do so from a continental rather than a British perspective. But it is more than ...
The Fall and Rise of the Asiatic Mode of Production (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Stephen Dunn
March 02, 2012
This reissue was first published in 1982. It deals specifically with the ‘Asiatic mode of production’ described by Karl Marx in his basic evolutionary model for human society. The term defines a special form of society marked by state ownership of the means of production and extensive ...