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The Government of France
1st Edition
By Jean Blondel, E. Drexel Godfrey, Jr.
April 30, 2025
First published in 1968, The Government of France is a guide for students of politics to learn about the eventful history of French democracy and the often startling role of France on the international scene. In conveying information, the authors never fail to relate the structure to the social and...
The Heritage Industry: Britain in a Climate of Decline
1st Edition
By Robert Hewison
April 30, 2025
First published in 1987, The Heritage Industry sets out to protect the present and the future of life in Britain from their most dangerous enemy: a creeping takeover by the past. The author sets today’s obsession with yesterday in the context of a climate of social and political decline. The ...
The Impact of Social Policy
1st Edition
By Victor George, Profesor Paul Wilding
April 30, 2025
First published in 1984, The Impact of Social Policy analyses and evaluates the effects of social policy on British society in the post-war period. The focus is on the consequences of social policy and the authors differentiate clearly between the objectives of social policy and what it actually ...
The Natives of the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast: Their Customs, Religion and Folklore
1st Edition
By A. W. Cardinall
April 30, 2025
First published in 1920, Natives of the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast is a study of the ethnological attributes of a West African tribe. It was meant as a record of personal observations for European merchants, soldiers or officials who wanted to explore and colonize West Africa. While a ...
The Survivors: A study of homeless young newcomers to London and the responses made to them
1st Edition
By David Brandon, K. Wells, C. Francis, E. Ramsay
April 30, 2025
First published in 1980, The Survivors is a detailed and original study of the experiences of homeless young people in central London. The book is based on in-depth interviews with 107 ‘newcomers’, who were selected at two nightshelters and a government reception centre. Their views and experiences...
Too Much: Art and Society in the Sixties 1960-75
1st Edition
By Robert Hewison
April 30, 2025
First published in 1986, Too Much records the tumultuous period between 1960 and 1975 when, more than at any other time in history, the arts were a battleground for the conflicting forces of social change. With the new affluence of the Sixties the cultural conformism of the previous decade was ...
Writing and Censorship in Britain
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul Hyland, Neil Sammells
April 30, 2025
First published in 1992, Writing and Censorship in Britain explores the issue of censorship, from a range of cultural and literary perspectives, from the Tudor period to the 1990s. Written by some of the leading experts in the field, this collection charts the struggles for artistic expression, ...
Onions and Allied Crops: 3 volume set
1st Edition
Edited
By James L. Brewster, Haim D. Rabinowitch
April 16, 2025
Originally published in 1990, Onions and Allied Crops, is a comprehensive account of the edible allium, examined across three volumes. The collection examines the major economic and dietary importance of edible alliums in most countries, and brings together contributions from experts across ...
The Government of France
1st Edition
By Joseph Barthelemy
April 09, 2025
Originally published in 1919. French institutions of today, considered as a whole, form a composite building on which every new regime for the last hundred years has left its mark. The foundation is provided by the social, legal, judicial and administrative system of the Napoleonic Empire, which ...
Environmental Hazards in the British Isles
1st Edition
By A.H. Perry
April 02, 2025
Environmental Hazards in the British Isles (1981) offers a comprehensive account of the various hazards affecting Britain. Based on a wealth of empirical data, it provides a balanced perspective on phenomena that are usually presented in a sensational way by the media and then quickly forgotten. A ...
Grand European Expresses: The Story of the Wagons-Lits
1st Edition
By George Behrend
April 02, 2025
Grand European Expresses (1962) examines the trains de luxe of the International Sleeping Car and European Express Trains Company, from the Orient Express of the 1880s to the car-sleepers of the 1960s. As modern-day sleeper services are being resurrected across European rail networks, this book ...
Masterless Men: The Vagrancy Problem in England 1560–1640
1st Edition
By A.L. Beier
April 02, 2025
Masterless Men (1985) examines the nature of vagrancy in Tudor and Stuart England, an issue that many contemporary authorities regarded as their most serious social problems. It looks at why vagrancy was felt to be such a threat to the stability of the country, and the steps the authorities took to...