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Routledge Library Editions re-issue volumes from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many imprints associated with Routledge in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen, Allen & Unwin and Routledge itself. Focusing mainly (but not exclusively) on the Humanities and Social Sciences, Routledge Library Editions offer the individual as well as the institutional purchaser the opportunity to acquire volumes by some of the greatest thinkers and authors of the last 120 years either on a title-by-title basis or as carefully selected mini-sets or extensive ‘libraries’ of 50+ volumes.

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The Foundations of Modern Nursing in America (POD 8 volumes)

The Foundations of Modern Nursing in America (POD 8 volumes)

1st Edition

By Various
February 03, 2009

The Foundations of Modern Nursing in America reprints a distinguished selection of important texts published in this field over the last century, authored by some of the most eminent names in nursing including Lavinia Dock (Secretary for the Council of Nurses for over 20 years), Adelaide ...

Harwood Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics

Harwood Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics

1st Edition

Edited By J. Lesourne, H. Sonnenschein
October 22, 2008

A groundbreaking attempt to provide a comprehensive overview of modern economics. A series of short books - arranged into thematic sections - provides state-of-the-art accounts of key areas within the discipline....

A Geography of Urban Places

A Geography of Urban Places

1st Edition

Edited By Robert G. Putnam, Frank J. Taylor, Philip K. Kettle
October 10, 2008

This book presents a selection of readings to present varied opinions, approaches and reports from various international professional journals. Among the journals represented are: Regional Science Association Journal, The Canadian Geographer, The Annals of the American Association of Geographers, ...

Today and Tomorrow Volume 23 Art and Architecture Balbus or the Future of Architecture  Heraclitus or the future of Films  Euterpe or the Future of Art  The Future of Futurism

Today and Tomorrow Volume 23 Art and Architecture: Balbus or the Future of Architecture Heraclitus or the future of Films Euterpe or the Future of Art The Future of Futurism

1st Edition

By Barman, Betts, McColvin, Rodker
June 03, 2008

Balbus: Or the Future of Architecture by Christian Barman This volume discusses the history and future of architecture by examining key social movements which have influenced architecture and town and country planning, such as the emancipation of women and urban traffic management in major European...

Key Writings on Subcultures, 1535-1727 Classics from the Underworld

Key Writings on Subcultures, 1535-1727: Classics from the Underworld

1st Edition

Edited By Various
March 28, 2008

This collection is a facsimile reprint of five exceptional books that provide fascinating insights into subversive movements from the sixteenth through to the eighteenth centuries. These volumes will be of interest to researchers in sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth century history and also to...

The Quarterly Journal of Education 10 Volumes

The Quarterly Journal of Education: 10 Volumes

1st Edition

Edited By Various Routledge reissue
February 04, 2008

@text: The Quarterly Journal of Education was a pioneering enterprise set up to address the key educational issues of the day. Published in ten volumes from 1830 to 1835, the journal is a treasure trove of articles providing critical evaluations of schools, universities, educational methods and ...

Elizabethan and Jacobean Journals Being a Record of those Things Most Talked of During the Years 1591-1610

Elizabethan and Jacobean Journals: Being a Record of those Things Most Talked of During the Years 1591-1610

1st Edition

Edited By G.B. Harrison
September 26, 2007

This set provides a detailed and intimate account of the Elizabethan and Jacobean World picture. The volumes vividly convey life as it was in the days of Shakespeare; King James; the first voyage to the West Indies; the Great Plague of 1603; the Gunpowder Plot; the Civil War, and the first impact ...

Strategic and International Relations in the Cold War and Post Cold War Worlds 40 years of the Adelphi Papers

Strategic and International Relations in the Cold War and Post Cold War Worlds: 40 years of the Adelphi Papers

1st Edition

By various
May 18, 2007

Complete set Since 1961 the Adelphi Papers have provided some of the most informed accounts of international and strategic relations. Produced by the world renowned International Institute of Strategic Studies, each paper provides a short account of a subject of topical interest by a leading ...

History of Education

History of Education

1st Edition

By Various
May 16, 2007

Routledge’s pre-eminent position at the forefront of academic Education publishing is represented by this essential collection. The History of Education reprints texts carefully selected on the basis of their influence and prestige, written by the finest historians of education. Together they ...

Economics in the Developing World 1865-1939

Economics in the Developing World: 1865-1939

1st Edition

By A.J.H. Latham
April 23, 2007

There is a tendency to focus on developed nations as the predominant factors in world economics.  Yet this key set reveals the dangers inherent in overlooking the vital roles played by developing nations: for example, author Latham suggests that the Great Depression was ...

International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library Classics from the Tavistock Press

International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Classics from the Tavistock Press

1st Edition

Edited By Andrew Wyatt
March 31, 2007

Tavistock published some of the most distinguished contributions to the behavioural and social sciences in the twentieth century. This collection makes available some of those important works which have gone out of print....

RLE: Weber

RLE: Weber

1st Edition

By Wolfgang J. Mommsen, Jurgen Osterhammel
October 30, 2006

Max Weber (1894-1920) is generally recognized as one of the founding fathers of modern sociology. This collection pays homage to his continuing influence, not just within sociology, but also political theory, science and religion. The books carefully chosen for this collection provide an ...

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