Routledge Revivals
About the Book Series
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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 Living Milton (Routledge Revivals): Essays by Various Hands
1st Edition
By Sir Frank Kermode
April 07, 2016
Various aspects of Milton are explored in this collection of essays by scholars whose reputations were, at the time of publication in 1960, perhaps largely based on their writings on more modern subjects. This had the advantage of demonstrating that Milton as a poet is "alive" and that other ...
The Making of Masculinities (Routledge Revivals): The New Men's Studies
1st Edition
By Harry Brod
April 07, 2016
This book, first published in 1987, is both simple in conception and ambitious in intention. It aims at legitimating the new interdisciplinary field of men's studies as one of the most significant and challenging intellectual and curricular developments in academia. The fourteen essays included ...
The New Economic History of the Railways (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Patrick O'Brien
April 07, 2016
The book, first published in 1977, contrasts new and older approaches to the history of transport and outlines a critical exposition of the methods used to quantify the contribution of railways to economic growth by means of counterfactual speculation and the measurement of social savings. The ...
The Origins of Theosophy (Routledge Revivals): Annie Besant - The Atheist Years
1st Edition
By Annie Besant
April 07, 2016
Annie Besant is primarily remembered as the international president of the Theosophical Society. One of the most important aspects of her career were the years that she was a professional atheist, which has given her a place in history as a pioneer feminist. The Origins of Theosophy contains ...
The Real World of the Small Business Owner (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Robert Goffee, Richard Scase
April 07, 2016
Small businessmen and entrepreneurs came firmly back in fashion when this book was first published in 1980. As the Western economies moved into recession, many governments, particularly Mrs Thatcher’s administration, looked to the entrepreneurial spirit of the small businessman to rejuvenate and ...
The Supreme Control at the Paris Peace Conference 1919 (Routledge Revivals): A Commentary
1st Edition
By Donald Hankey
April 07, 2016
This book, first published in 1963, discusses the events of the Paris Peace Conference- the meeting of Allied victors following the end of World War I to set peace terms. Lord Hankey discusses the political and military terms and issues, as well as those of individual countries. This book is ideal ...
The Women of Cairo: Volume I (Routledge Revivals): Scenes of Life in the Orient
1st Edition
By Gerard De Nerval
April 07, 2016
The Women of Cairo: Scenes of Life in the Orient, first published in 1926, describes the trip to Egypt and other locations in the Ottoman Empire taken by French Romanticist Gerard de Nerval. The book focuses on both reinforcing and dispelling the old ways in which people saw the Orient, as well as ...
Trade, Transport and Society in the Ancient World (Routledge Revivals): A Sourcebook
1st Edition
By Onno Van Nijf, Fik Meijer
April 07, 2016
This book, first published in 1992, presents an introduction to the nature of trade and transport in antiquity through a selection of translated literary, papyrological, epigraphical and legal sources. These texts illustrate a range of aspects of ancient trade and transport: from the role of the ...
Violence for Equality (Routledge Revivals): Inquiries in Political Philosophy
1st Edition
By Ted Honderich
April 07, 2016
Violence for Equality, first published in 1989, questions the morality of political violence and challenges the presuppositions, inconsistencies and prejudices of liberal-democratic thinking. This book should be of interest to teachers and students of philosophy and politics....
Discussions in History and Theology (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By George P. Fisher
March 08, 2016
First published in 1880 and reprinted in 1987, this is a fascinating collection of essays by the nineteenth-century theologian and historian George P. Fisher, arranged into three key classifications. The first group comprises papers that relate to the history, polity and dogmas of the Roman ...
Dryden's Poetic Kingdoms (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Alan Roper
March 08, 2016
Dr. Roper describes the mode of many of Dryden’s original poems by redefining the royalism that provides the matter of some works and the metaphoric vocabulary of others. Dryden’s royalism is seen both as an identifiable political attitude and a way of apprehending public life that again and again ...
Managerial Prerogative and the Question of Control (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By John Storey
March 08, 2016
In both Marxist and non-Marxist scholarship there has been a remarkable neglect of the managerial control of labour. John Storey’s analysis of the modern labour process shows that managerial control is in fact more precarious than has been so far recorded. This book, first published in 1983, ...