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Opening the Door: A Study of New Policies for the Mentally Handicapped
1st Edition
By Kathleen Jones, John Brown, W. J. Cunningham, Julian Roberts, Peter Williams
July 31, 2025
First published in 1975, Opening the Door is a survey of policies and problems in services for the mentally handicapped. It describes the improvements which have taken place since 1969, when the inquiry into conditions of patients at Ely hospital in South Wales stimulated public concern into the ...
Peers and Plebs: Two Families in a Changing World
1st Edition
By Madeleine Bingham
July 31, 2025
First published in 1975, Peers and Plebs is about the rise and fall of two families, one aristocratic and the other plebian of origin. It forms a microcosm of a small section of social history during sixty important years, 1878-1938. It shows how British society, though veined with snobbery, has ...
Physical Education in Relation to School Life: A Statement of Present Conditions and Future Needs
1st Edition
By Reginald E. Roper
July 31, 2025
First published in 1917, Physical Education in Relation to School Life views the problems of growth and health in relation to education. The main outlines of a satisfactory physical education and its importance are indicated. The author has compared his aims and objectives, and appreciated the ...
Poets' Grammar: Person, Time and Mood in Poetry
1st Edition
By Francis Berry dec'd
July 31, 2025
First published in 1958, Poets’ Grammar treats of a few grammatical forms and inflexions as they function in the work of some English poets and dramatists. For this purpose, the author is less concerned with the primary meaning of the word Grammar, as given by Shorter Oxford Dictionary, namely “...
Questions of Censorship
1st Edition
By David Tribe
July 31, 2025
First published in 1973 Questions of Censorship offers a lively yet scholarly account of the forces that have exercised censorship down the ages. Unlike most other works on this theme, which have been confined to media, legislation, or countries, this book essays a broader theme, viewing censorship...
Road Transport in Cumbria in the Nineteenth Century
1st Edition
By L.A. Williams
July 31, 2025
Road Transport in Cumbria in the Nineteenth Century (1975) is a detailed study of transportation by road in one region of Britain. By the middle decades of the nineteenth century, roads are being superseded by railways as the main form of land transportation, but until then roads had carried the ...
Russian Zone
1st Edition
By Gordon Schaffer
July 31, 2025
First published in 1947 Russian Zone is a record of the conditions Gordon Schaffer found in the Soviet-occupied zone of Germany during a stay of ten weeks. In that time, he had interviewed scores of Germans in positions of responsibility- ministers of the various provincial governments, leaders of ...
Sheridan: The Track of a Comet
1st Edition
By Madeleine Bingham
July 31, 2025
First published in 1972, Sheridan is primarily a rounded, colourful portrait of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, his triumphs and failures, his ferocious duels and sudden romances, and his rise to oratorical fame in the arena of politics. But it is also something more: a wide canvas – sometimes ...
South Wales Miners: Glowyr de Cymru: A History of the South Wales Miners' Federation (1914-1926)
1st Edition
By Robert Page Arnot
July 31, 2025
First published in 1975, South Wales Miners starts with the War of Empires, when nearly 50,000 Welsh miners, almost one-fifth of the total manpower of their coalfield, responded to the call and voluntarily enlisted in the British armed forces. The author uncovers how the coalowners in the meantime ...
The British Constitution
1st Edition
By H.R.G. Greaves
July 31, 2025
First published in 1938, The British Constitution discusses the basic features of the British Constitution. The author argues that the Constitution is more than a body of institutions working in accordance with principles laid down in law or expressed in conventions. It is society in its political ...
The Challenge of Labour: Shaping British Society, 1850–1930
1st Edition
By Keith Burgess
July 31, 2025
The Challenge of Labour (1980) explains the changing forms of labour’s relationship with British society during the period of 1850 to 1930 – as the economic and social relations of Britain, the pioneer of modern industrial development, were undergoing a profound transformation due to increasing ...
The Crown, the Sages and Supreme Morality
1st Edition
By Robert E. Ball
July 31, 2025
First published in 1983, in The Crown, the Sages and Supreme Morality the first account of the universal science of Supreme Morality, or Moralogy, to be published in the West, Robert Ball shows how it is based on the moral teaching of Christ, Buddha, Confucius and Socrates, and is influenced by ...