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.
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African Political Systems
1st Edition
Edited
By M. Fortes, E. E. Evans-Pritchard
December 06, 2016
First published in 1940 and this edition in 1987, this book is a comparative study of African political institutions. It describes different types of social organisation that are found in a number of African societies and analyses the principles underlying these traditional forms of government. ...
African Systems of Kinship and Marriage
1st Edition
By A. R. Radcliffe-Brown, Daryll Forde
December 06, 2016
First published in 1950 and this edition in 1987, this book is one of the most wide-ranging and respected surveys on kinship and marriage in African social life. In his introduction, Radcliff-Brown provides a masterly analysis of the main features of African kinship systems and the theoretical ...
An Analysis of Knowing
1st Edition
By John Hartland-Swann
December 06, 2016
First published in 1958, this book focuses on the meaning, interpretation, and use of the verb ‘to know’. In our daily lives we are often claiming to know this or not to know that; and it is not therefore surprising that the verb has played a major role in philosophical speculation from Plato down ...
An Analysis of Morals
1st Edition
By John Hartland-Swann
December 06, 2016
First published in 1960, this book is intended to be a concise but complete treatise on Ethics. In the course of our lives we all face moral problems. Some of these we solve easily, some with difficulty and some not at all. It is the job of the moral philosopher to examine the general nature of ...
An Introduction to Criminology (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By W. A. Bonger
December 06, 2016
This book, first published in 1936, provides an introduction to the various branches of criminology, including criminal psychology and criminology as an applied science. This title also provides an overview of some of the different criminological schools and theories. This book will be of interest ...
An Outline History of the Japanese Drama (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
December 06, 2016
Students of international drama are turning more and more to the study of Japanese drama, desirous to know to what extent its development duplicates or differs from the evolution of drama in other countries. Stimulated by the colour, originality, power, and poetry, they are interested to know more....
Ayahs, Lascars and Princes: The Story of Indians in Britain 1700-1947
1st Edition
By Rozina Visram
December 06, 2016
People from the Indian sub-continent have been in Britain since the end of the seventeenth century. The presence of princes and maharajahs is well documented but this book, first published in 1986, was the first account of the ordinary people in Britain. This book will be of interest to students of...
Banking on the World (Routledge Revivals): The Politics of American International Finance
1st Edition
By Jeffry Frieden
December 06, 2016
This book, first published in 1987, examines American international finance and banking, and the affect that the United States had in the world economy. This book will be of interest to students of finance and economics....
China in the Family of Nations (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
December 06, 2016
This title, first published in 1923, aimed to provide a brief survey of the historical setting necessary for an understanding of China’s relations with the West. The book explained and estimated the various forces that were working in China at the beginning of the twentieth century that were ...
Contemporary Terror: Studies in Sub-State Violence
1st Edition
Edited
By David Carlton, Carlo Schaerf
December 06, 2016
First published in 1981, this book contains papers on terrorism, presented to the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO). The subject is a complex one as ‘one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom-fighter’. No simple solution exist to the threat to domestic and ...
Economics and the Environment: A Materials Balance Approach
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson, Robert U. Ayres, Ralph C. d'Arge
December 06, 2016
This monograph length report, first published in 1970, originated from a program of research at Resources for the Future that dealt with the management of residuals and of environmental quality. It presents some of the broad concepts that the program was based on and represents the effort to break ...
Energy Security and the Indian Ocean Region
1st Edition
Edited
By Dennis Rumley, Sanjay Chaturvedi
December 06, 2016
First published in 2005, this book is the second volume produced by the Indian Ocean Research Group (IORG). The Indian Ocean Region has become increasingly important to discussions on energy security, not only because of the critical importance of regional states as energy suppliers, but also ...