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France Today: Introductory Studies
1st Edition
Edited
By J.E. Flower
July 01, 2026
France Today was first published in 1971 and quickly established itself as a valuable and important volume of essays providing a stimulating, clearly written introduction to contemporary France. This sixth edition (originally published in 1987, now with a new preface) looks at French social and ...
Health and Health Services: An Introduction to Health Care in Britain
1st Edition
By John R. Butler, Michael S.B. Vaile
July 01, 2026
Based on authors’ experiences in working in the NHS and in teaching medical students, nurses, social science undergraduates and trainees in community medicine, Health and Health Services (originally published in 1984) is an introductory text on health care policies. Since its introduction in 1948, ...
Kenyatta
1st Edition
By Jeremy Murray-Brown
July 01, 2026
Originally published in 1972 and as a second edition in 1979, this widely acclaimed biography of Africa’s first modern statesman tells the story of Kenyatta’s extraordinary and enigmatic career. It is the story of a life punctuated by dramatic twists of fortune which closely reflects Africa’s ...
Living Skills for Mentally Handicapped People
1st Edition
By Christine Peck, Chia Swee Hong
July 01, 2026
First published in 1988, Living Skills for Mentally Handicapped People describes the relevant theory, practical skills, likely problems and possible solutions involved in developing an integrated approach to the teaching of independent living skills. It aims to provide staff with sufficient ...
Medical Encounters: The Experience of Illness and Treatment
1st Edition
Edited
By Alan Davis, Gordon Horobin
July 01, 2026
Originally published in 1977, this book looks at medical sociology from the inside. Each chapter has been written by sociologists who themselves were patients – participant observers. Each experienced problems and sought solutions in the health services, at the same time bringing their training in ...
Mixed Race Children: A Study of Identity
1st Edition
By Anne Wilson
July 01, 2026
Mixed Race Children (1987) challenges the stereotype of ‘mixed race’ children having identity problems, that they ‘don’t fit in anywhere’, showing that many of the children in this study of radical identity and categorization had worked out their own positive mixed race identity. The study goes on ...
Politics, Development & Bureaucracy in Africa
1st Edition
By Ladipo Adamolekun
July 01, 2026
Originally published in 2006, this book brings together the insights gained from decades of continuous study of, and reflections on, the relationship between politicians and civil servants that are linked, in varying degrees, to the development process. While four of the eight chapters in the book ...
Race Relations in Sociological Theory
1st Edition
By John Rex
July 01, 2026
Race Relations in Sociological Theory (1983) presents a clear definition of the field of race relations, and indicates how it should be systematically developed. Professor Rex argues that there are three elements in what is called a ‘race relations situation’: an extreme form of oppression; ...
Race-Relations in Ancient Egypt: Greek, Egyptian, Hebrew, Roman
1st Edition
By S. Davis
July 01, 2026
Race-Relations in Ancient Egypt (1951) examines the change in interpretation of the term ‘Greek’ which before Alexander the Great had stood for exclusiveness and indicated a citizen of a narrow Greek city-state, to the meaning of ‘a Greek mental outlook’ and ‘to have Greek culture’. Race relations ...
Radical Economics
1st Edition
By Bruce McFarlane
July 01, 2026
Radical Economics (1982) explores the major themes of radical economics. It begins by considering the shortcomings of orthodox economics, and goes on to consider how radical economics evolved. The question of Marxian economics and how this applies to crucial contemporary issues is then considered, ...
Raw Materials and Pacific Economic Integration
1st Edition
Edited
By Sir John Crawford, Saburo Okita
July 01, 2026
Raw Materials and Pacific Economic Integration (1978) focuses on the trade in raw materials – the basis for trade between Australia and Japan, and indeed for the economic relations within the Western Pacific regions. A quantitative analysis of the nature of economic relations between Japan, ...
Self-Care: Lay Initiatives in Health
1st Edition
By Lowell S. Levin, Alfred H. Katz, Erik Holst
July 01, 2026
Drawing on the concepts and resources developed at the first international symposium on the role of the individual in primary care, the authors of this book, originally published in 1977, delineate self-care and its relationship to professional care, reasons for the interest in self-care and a ...