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The Green Edge of Asia
1st Edition
By Richard Pyke
October 01, 2025
First published in 1937, The Green Edge of Asia is a vivid and intimate account of the life in the Far East. The author’s writing is subtly evocative, and in a few words, he conjures up a complete picture of the Monastery of Secluded Light with its blue-robed pilgrims, of a sordid street in ...
The Haunt of Misery: Critical essays in social work and helping
1st Edition
Edited
By Chris Rojek, Geraldine Peacock, Stewart Collins
October 01, 2025
First published in 1989, The Haunt of Misery offers social workers and students critical essays for critical times. Faced with unreflective wealth creation and the fragmentation of the counterculture, social work is perceived as failing to meet the needs of the client. Many social workers are left ...
The Industrial Geography of Canada
1st Edition
By Anthony Blackbourn, Robert G. Putnam
October 01, 2025
First published in 1984, The Industrial Geography of Canada provides a comprehensive overview of the Canadian industry. It introduces Canada’s physical and human resources, describes the settlement pattern and charts the development of industry from 1945. The main characteristics of each province’s...
The League of Nations in Theory and Practice
1st Edition
By C. K. Webster
October 01, 2025
First published in 1933, The League of Nations in Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive history of the formation and the functioning of the League. Divided into four parts this book discusses themes like the founding of the League; elements of international organization before 1914; the ...
The Loyal Conspiracy: The Lords Appellant under Richard II
1st Edition
By Anthony Goodman
October 01, 2025
First published in 1971, The Loyal Conspiracy gives a detailed examination of the most critical years of the reign of Richard II, through an account of the careers of the Lords Appellant. These were the five great noblemen, ranging from Thomas of Woodstock, the King’s uncle, to Henry of Bolingbroke...
The New Helots: Migrants in the International Division of Labour
1st Edition
By Robin Cohen
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1987 and now reissued with a substantial introduction by Robin Cohen, this wide-ranging work of comparative and historical sociology argues that a major engine of capital’s growth lies in its ability to find successive cohorts of quasi-free workers to deploy in the farms, ...
The Philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach
1st Edition
By Eugene Kamenka
October 01, 2025
First published in 1970, The Philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach presents the first full length scholarly study of Feuerbach in English. The author expounds and assesses Feuerbach’s work both for its own sake and to explain the influence it had on others. A detailed study of Feuerbach’s critique of ...
The Printing Unwins: A Short History of Unwin Brothers: The Gresham Press (1826-1976)
1st Edition
By Philip Unwin
October 01, 2025
First published in 1976, The Printing Unwins is the story of the firm of Unwin Brothers: the saga that began with the enterprise of Jacob Unwin who started the business which grew over the years into the Gresham Steam Press and under his sons George and Edward into Unwin Brothers of London and ...
The Secret and Sublime: Taoist Mysteries and Magic
1st Edition
By John Blofeld
October 01, 2025
First published in 1973, The Secret and Sublime is a warmly sympathetic account of Taoism, a colourful religion and way of life. Perhaps for the first time, all aspects of Taoism are brought within the covers of one book: popular Taoism with its lavish ceremonies, demon exorcism, oracles, ghosts, ...
The Universities and the Theatre
1st Edition
Edited
By D. G. James
October 01, 2025
First published in 1952, The Universities and the Theatre contains the papers read at the Symposium on the Responsibility of the Universities to the Theatre which was held in April 1951 in the University of Bristol. The book discusses themes like drama departments in American universities; drama ...
The Uses of Obscurity: The Fiction of Early Modernism
1st Edition
By Allon White
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1981, this book examines why and how textual difficulty became a norm of modernist literature and questions how we can begin to account for the forms of obscurity and difficulty which developed in the late 19th Century and which became so important to modernism. The author ...
The World of the Russian Peasant: Post-Emancipation Culture and Society
1st Edition
Edited
By Ben Eklof, Stephen P. Frank
October 01, 2025
First published in 1990 The World of the Russian Peasant is designed to provide a wide-ranging survey of new developments in Russian peasant studies. Editors Eklof and Frank paint a broad picture of what life was like for the vast majority of Russia’s population before 1917. Individual authors ...






