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Authority and Delinquency in the Modern State: A Criminological Approach to the Problem of Power
1st Edition
By Alex Comfort
January 01, 2026
In Authority and Delinquency in the Modern State, originally published in 1950, Alex Comfort discusses the relationship between crime and power, and traces the mechanisms which may lead to delinquent behaviour by those in office. In the early twentieth century, the literature of abnormal behaviour ...
Farming and Food Supplies: The Case for Expansion of British Agriculture
1st Edition
By Margaret Bramley
January 01, 2026
In the 1960s, the farming industry of Britain had been transformed and modernised to the point where output per person was the highest in Europe. Many farmers reasoned from this that there should be expansion of agriculture rather than restriction, and that the natural resources of Britain should ...
Foundations of Faith Volume 1: Theological
1st Edition
By W. E. Orchard
January 01, 2026
Originally published in 1924, this is the first of four volumes to discuss Christian Theology, under the guidance of the historic decisions of the Christian Church and the prevailing tendencies of Catholic thought in the early 20th Century. This volume deals with the fundamental groundwork of ...
Foundations of Faith Volume 2: Christological
1st Edition
By W. E. Orchard
January 01, 2026
Originally published in 1925, this is the second of four volumes to discuss Christian Theology, under the guidance of the historic decisions of the Christian Church and the prevailing tendencies of Catholic thought in the early 20th Century. This volume deals with the specific beliefs connected ...
Foundations of Faith Volume 3: Ecclesiological
1st Edition
By W. E. Orchard
January 01, 2026
Originally published in 1926, this is the third of four volumes to discuss Christian Theology, under the guidance of the historic decisions of the Christian Church and the prevailing tendencies of Catholic thought in the early 20th Century. This volume is concerned with the Church, considering ...
Foundations of Faith Volume 4: Eschatological
1st Edition
By W. E. Orchard
January 01, 2026
Originally published in 1927, this is the final of four volumes to discuss Christian Theology, under the guidance of the historic decisions of the Christian Church and the prevailing tendencies of Catholic thought in the early 20th Century. This volume is concerned with subjects that can generally ...
From Fate to Choice: Private Bobbies, Public Beats
1st Edition
By Michael McManus
January 01, 2026
In the 1990s private security patrols in public places were occurring in many areas of the UK and moving closer to that traditional domain of the public police – streets and neighbourhoods. Such a phenomenon was ripe for sociological enquiry and, accordingly, this book, originally published in 1995...
Germain Boffrand: Book of Architecture
1st Edition
Edited
By Caroline van Eck
January 01, 2026
This title was first published in 2002. Germain Boffrand was one of the great French architects of the early eighteenth century. His work encompassed not only the design of town and country houses for the wealthy but also mines, bridges and hospitals. His Livre d’Architecture is one of the most ...
Gower Handbook of Purchasing Management: Third Edition
1st Edition
Edited
By Marc Day
January 01, 2026
Originally published in 2002, the revised third edition of the Gower Handbook of Purchasing and Supply Management views procurement as standing on the boundary of the firm, looking outwards and scanning the environment for new opportunities and threats. In this respect, as in many others, the new ...
Images of a Constitution
1st Edition
By William E. Conklin
January 01, 2026
Originally published in 1989, in this remarkable conjunction of constitutional theory, jurisprudence, literary theory, constitutional law, and political theory, William Conklin first tells us what a constitution is not: it is not a text, nor a compendium of judicial and legislative decisions ...
In and Out of School: The ROSLA Community Education Project
1st Edition
By Roger White, David Brockington
January 01, 2026
Originally published in 1978, reissued here with a new preface, this book describes a project based outside the school institution, but in co-operation with it, exploring methods and courses which might offer meaningful education for groups of fifth-form leavers. Though the project had been ...
Out of Care: The Community Support of Juvenile Offenders
1st Edition
By D. H. Thorpe, D. Smith, C. J. Green, J. H. Paley
January 01, 2026
The late 1970s saw the emergence of a heated debate on the treatment of juvenile delinquents. The argument was usually presented as being between the exponents of ‘law and order’ and punishment on the one hand, and the ‘soft’ advocates of social work and treatment on the other. Originally published...