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The Internal Fabric of Western Security
1st Edition
Edited
By Gregory Flynn
May 13, 2026
Changes in domestic economic and political conditions, together with a loss of confidence in the United States leadership produced serious problems within the Atlantic Alliance. The Internal Fabric of Western Security (first published in 1981) examines the effects of domestic change upon perceived ...
The Nigerian Legal System
1st Edition
By T. Olawale Elias
May 13, 2026
Originally published in 1954 and here reissuing the second edition of 1963, The Nigerian Legal System (now with a new preface by Olusoji Elias), is an account of the history of the courts, the sources and general principles of law in Nigeria. It discusses the applications of the English doctrine of...
The Social Worker in Family Situations
1st Edition
By William Jordan
May 13, 2026
First published in 1972, The Social Worker in Family Situations sets out to provide a theoretical basis for the practice of the family casework approach. William Jordan studies those families whose members flee from emotional involvement with each other, stressing their individual autonomy and the ...
To All Appearances: Ideology and Performance
1st Edition
By Herbert Blau
May 13, 2026
First published in 1992, To All Appearances is a book in which ideology and performance shadow each other, in a theoretical inquiry which ranges widely across historical periods and cultures. The author’s concerns—which include the social meaning of illusion and the cultural manifestation of ...
Vertigo and Dizziness
1st Edition
By Lucy Yardley
May 13, 2026
First published in 1994, Vertigo and Dizziness provides a unique and accessible multidimensional account of the common but underrated problem of dizziness, vividly illustrated by sufferers’ accounts of their experiences. This book incorporates analysis of physical causes of vertigo and ...
What is Psychoanalysis?
1st Edition
By Ernest Jones
May 13, 2026
New Shapes of Reality (1968) examines the works and thoughts of A.N. Whitehead, a major philosopher of great originality whose work touches all our preoccupations – but who fell out of favour and became rather obscure. This book encourages a Whitehead revival, and stresses a point of importance to ...
A Dictionary of True Etymologies
1st Edition
By Adrian Room
May 01, 2026
Originally published in 1986 this dictionary gives the true etymologies, as far as they are known, of many English words that have frequently come to be associated with quite another, false origin. Among such words are those that have long been wrongly attributed in the language such as acorn, ...
Africa Today: A Short Introduction to African Affairs
1st Edition
By B.W. Hodder
May 01, 2026
The rapidly increasing importance of Africa in world affairs became apparent by the late 1970s. However, media coverage at that time presented a picture of great complexity, confusion, and even impending disaster. It was easy to take refuge in simplistic, over-generalized, and highly prejudiced ...
An Introduction to Economics for West African Students
1st Edition
By R. Olufemi Ekundare
May 01, 2026
An Introduction to Economics for West African Students (1980) explains the definition and scope of economics and discusses capitalism, socialism and the African economic system. It examines the creation of wealth and the structure and organisation of modern industrial production in West Africa. It ...
Anglo-Irish Trade in the Sixteenth Century
1st Edition
By Ada Kathleen Longfield
May 01, 2026
Anglo-Irish Trade in the Sixteenth Century (1929) examines the economic history of Ireland in Tudor times, using material from the English Custom’s Accounts and Post-Books to provide an in-depth analysis of the trade between England and Ireland in the period....
Breakaway Unions and the Small Trade Union
1st Edition
By Shirley W. Lerner
May 01, 2026
Originally published in 1961 and based on primary sources, this book examines inter-union disputes and trade union history. It reveals the human reactions involved in one of the most intractable spheres of industrial relations. The author made a number of case studies. The first demonstrates the ...
Bringing up Children in Ghana: An Impressionistic Survey
1st Edition
By Barrington Kaye
May 01, 2026
Bringing Up Children in Ghana (1962) covers a whole spectrum of child training from birth to maturity, including nursing and feeding, sibling relationships, parental discipline, sexual behaviour, puberty rites, children’s household chores. The studies were conducted by the Child Development ...






