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Retraining and Tradition: The Skilled Worker in an Era of Change
1st Edition
By Kenneth Hall, Isobel Miller
April 30, 2026
First published in 1975, Retraining and Tradition reflects the challenges and dynamics of its era, a time when rapid technological advancements were beginning to reshape traditional approaches to skills acquisition and employment. As industries evolved, the long-standing model of ...
The Idea in Fiction
1st Edition
By H.W. Leggett
April 30, 2026
: First published in 1934, The Idea in Fiction by H. W. Leggett is an insightful, accessible exploration of storytelling methods, aimed at general readers and writers alike. It examines how fiction expands personal experience through the novelist’s unique perspective. Leggett traces the journey of ...
The International Distribution of Raw Materials
1st Edition
By Herman Kranold
April 30, 2026
First published in 1938, The International Distribution of Raw Materials by Herman Kranold offers a comprehensive analysis of the global distribution and management of raw materials. This seminal work examines the natural conditions of production, the existing distribution of resources, and the ...
The Problem of Minorities: Or Communal Representation in India
1st Edition
By K. B. Krishnan
April 30, 2026
First published in 1939, The Problem of Minorities: Or Communal Representation in India by K. B. Krishna, is a seminal exploration of the complex dynamics of communal representation in colonial India. The book delves into the origins, evolution, and implications of British policies that ...
The Retreat of Tuberculosis 1850–1950
1st Edition
By F.B. Smith
April 30, 2026
Tuberculosis was a main cause of distress, disablement, and death in England until the late 1950s. First published in 1988, The Retreat of Tuberculosis 1850–1950 is the first study of the personal, social, and economic consequences of the disease, changing fashions in treatment, and the response of...
Understanding Distance Education: A Framework for the Future
1st Edition
By D.R. Garrison
April 30, 2026
First published in 1989, Understanding Distance Education explores important issues surrounding distance education and provides a framework on which to build the future of distance education. The author begins with an analysis of education in general and the process that supports it, identifying ...
Writers and Politics: A Partisan Review Reader
1st Edition
Edited
By Edith Kurzweil, William Philips
April 30, 2026
First published in 1983, Writers and Politics: A Partisan Review Reader, edited by Edith Kurzweil and William Phillips, captures the intersection of literature and politics as explored in Partisan Review since the late 1930s. This anthology reflects the journal’s commitment to non-doctrinaire, ...
A B C Et Cetera: The Life and Times of the Roman Alphabet
1st Edition
By Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez
April 01, 2026
In classic abecedarian fashion A B C Et Cetera, originally published in 1985, takes from the rich Roman cornucopia more than enough to demonstrate the fact that sixty percent of our working vocabulary descends directly from the Latin. Nothing in Roman culture – and Romance – is beyond the measure ...
A Study of Contemporary Ghana Volume 1: The Economy of Ghana
1st Edition
Edited
By Walter Birmingham, I. Neustadt, E.N. Omaboe
April 01, 2026
A Study of Contemporary Ghana Volume 1: The Economy of Ghana (1966) examines the problems of social and economic change in a rapidly developing society. This volume focuses on the economic aspects, and Volume 2: Some Aspects of Social Structure looks at the social changes. It looks at the main ...
A Study of Contemporary Ghana Volume 2: Some Aspects of Social Structure
1st Edition
Edited
By Walter Birmingham, I. Neustadt, E.N. Omaboe
April 01, 2026
A Study of Contemporary Ghana Volume 2: Some Aspects of Social Structure (1967) focuses primarily on problems of population in Ghana and examines some aspects of occupational structure, urbanization, family, education, religion and land tenure. An accompanying Volume 1 focuses on the economy of ...
Aleen Cust Veterinary Surgeon: Britain's First Woman Vet
1st Edition
By Connie M. Ford
April 01, 2026
Originally published in 1990, this book is a valuable contribution to the history of the veterinary profession in Great Britain and Ireland. Connie Ford’s book is a reminder of the great social changes that have taken place since Aleen Cust was born in 1868. When Aleen Cust entered the New ...
Alpha to Omega: The Life and Times of the Greek Alphabet
1st Edition
By Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez
April 01, 2026
Originally published in 1981, Alpha to Omega is divided into twenty-four sections, each of which examines one letter of the Greek alphabet, looking at English words that come from Greek words beginning with the letter under discussion, and exploring the aspects of Greek culture behind the borrowed ...