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Senegal: A Study of French Assimilation Policy
1st Edition
By Michael Crowder
August 01, 2025
Originally published as a revised edition in 1967, this book covers an aspect of Senegalese history of great importance not only for the student of French Colonial policy but also for those interested in the development of nationalism in French-speaking Africa. Senegal was the only French colony in...
Social Security and Social Control
1st Edition
By Hartley Dean
August 01, 2025
First published in 1991, Social Security and Social Control (now with a new preface by the author) takes a fresh look at social security policy and demonstrates how the disciplinary effects of social security and relief programmes are more extensive, pervasive, and subtle than is commonly supposed....
Strikes in Post-War Britain: A Study of Stoppages of Work Due to Industrial Disputes, 1946–73
1st Edition
By J.W. Durcan, W.E.J. McCarthy, G.P. Redman
August 01, 2025
First published in 1983, Strikes in Post-War Britain provides the first systematic long-run examination of official strike statistics since the war. It is based on a wealth of new material and analysis. The overall strike pattern is first compared with the relevant data on economic activity ...
Taiwan's Security in the Post-Deng Xiaoping Era
1st Edition
By Martin L. Lasater, Peter Kien-Hong Yu
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 2000, Taiwan’s Security in the Post-Deng Xiaoping Era analyses the many domestic and international factors comprising Taiwan’s security situation in the late 1990s and early 21st Century. The security of Taiwan remains of international strategic concern, and the military ...
The Development of African Drama
1st Edition
By Michael Crowder
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1982, this book explores concepts such as ‘traditional performance’ and African theatre’. It analyses the links between drama and ritual, and drama and music and diagnoses the confusions in our thought. The reader is reminded that drama is never merely the printed word, but ...
The Evolution of a Community: A Study of Dagenham After Forty Years
1st Edition
By Peter Willmott
August 01, 2025
In earlier studies, Peter Willmott and other investigators had documented the social problems of new housing estates – the loneliness, the tensions, the disruption of family and neighbourhood ties. But how far are such troubles transitory? What kind of life would develop in communities like these ...
The Growth of Working Class Reformism in Mid-Victorian England
1st Edition
By Neville Kirk
August 01, 2025
The post-Chartist period saw an easing of class tensions and the growth of a reformist working class. Using evidence based upon the cotton districts of north-west England, the author shows that enhanced socio-political stability owed much to economic restabilisation in his book The Growth of ...
The Historical Element in Religion: Lewis Fry Lectures
1st Edition
By Clement C.J. Webb
August 01, 2025
First published in 1935, The Historical Element in Religion explains the Historical Element as arising from the religious man’s interest in the past of a community of which in his religious life he feels himself to be a part, so that its past is, although not remembered by him as an individual, yet...
The Life of Ludwig Mond
1st Edition
By J. M. Cohen
August 01, 2025
First published in 1956, The Life of Ludwig Mond is one of the earliest biographies to present the story of Dr. Mond. The book, as a biography, is mainly and rightly concerned with the man himself, but it could hardly avoid dealing with the growth of those parts of the heavy chemical industry with ...
The Planned Economies of Eastern Europe
1st Edition
By Alan H. Smith
August 01, 2025
First published in 1983, The Planned Economies of Eastern Europe provides a penetrating analysis of the Eastern European economies, beginning with an examination of the Soviet model on which they are based. An interesting comparison is made between the levels of economic development in these ...
The Professions in Early Modern England
1st Edition
Edited
By Wilfrid Prest
August 01, 2025
First published in 1987, The Professions in Early Modern England highlights the significant role of professional and quasi-professional occupations in English society before the industrial revolution, contrary to what was once historiographical and sociological orthodoxy. The editorial introduction...
The State and Democracy: Revitalizing America's Government
1st Edition
By Marc V. Levine, Carol MacLennan, John J. Kushma, Charles Noble, Jeff Faux, Marcus G. Raskin
August 01, 2025
Corporate domination of public policy during the Reagan years resulted not only in increasing inequality and deteriorating living standards for millions of Americans, but in a diminution in the capacity of government to solve basic problems that are not amenable to market-oriented solutions. The ...