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The Finance of Local Government
1st Edition
By N. P. Hepworth
November 01, 2024
Originally published in 1970 this book quickly became a classic textbook. This edition reissues the 7th edition of 1984. An indispensable text for students, local government employees and those members of local authorities who have an interest in the history of finance in local government the book ...
The French Debt Problem
1st Edition
By Harold G. Moulton, Cleona Lewis
November 01, 2024
Originally published in 1925, this volume was written at a time when the cost of living was rising in France and the currency of the Franc was declining. Uneasiness over possible national bankruptcy or financial disintegration was increasing. The book reveals the true financial situation in France ...
The Genesis of Modern British Town Planning: A Study in Economic and Social history...
1st Edition
By William Ashworth
November 01, 2024
First published in 1954, The Genesis of Modern British Town Planning is a study from a historical standpoint of the social and economic factors which have made town planning one of the normal functions of government. The author begins with an examination of the rapid growth of towns in the ...
The Geography of the Port of London
1st Edition
By James Bird
November 01, 2024
The Geography of the Port of London (1957) deals with the mid-century functions of the port studied in relation to their physical setting and in the light of their historical development. An analysis of the roles of the various dock and wharf systems is followed by a discussion of the present ...
The Georgian Triumph, 1700–1830
1st Edition
By Michael Reed
November 01, 2024
In The Georgian Triumph, 1700–1830 (originally published in 1983), Michael Reed re-creates the ambience of eighteenth-century Britain, a period of astonishing change and, paradoxically, of massive stability. Both the change and the stability were reflected in the landscape. Dr Reed explores the ...
The Giants of Asia: India, Pakistan, China, Japan
1st Edition
By Stephen Hugh-Jones
November 01, 2024
First published in 1967, The Giants of Asia discusses the growth of Asian nationalism and Asian power. It surveys the major Asian countries and the three major forms that Asian nationalism has taken: constitutional democracy in India and initially in Pakistan, the pre-war militarism of Japan, and ...
The Hero: A Theory of Tragedy
1st Edition
By Albert Beaumont
November 01, 2024
The Hero (1925) explains tragedy itself, through a close examination of multiple texts, with a particular focus on Shakespeare. It references many critics in this examination, in an attempt to be as comprehensive as possible....
The History of Pianoforte Music
1st Edition
By Herbert Westerby
November 01, 2024
Originally published in 1924, and authored by a renowned pianist and musicologist, this book is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of pianoforte music from its origins in the early 18th century to modern times. The book begins with a discussion of sixteenth-century English ...
The History of Siberia: From Russian Conquest to Revolution
1st Edition
Edited
By Alan Wood
November 01, 2024
Russia’s vast Asian territories beyond the Urals, traditionally known as Siberia, have, despite their enormous size and the crucial role they played in the development of Russian state and society, attracted little attention from Western scholars. Drawing together the research of Western and Soviet...
The History of the Anglo-Catholic Revival from 1845
1st Edition
By W. J. Sparrow Simpson
November 01, 2024
First published in 1932, The History of the Anglo-Catholic Revival from 1845 is a sober and judicious history of the Catholic Revival in the Church of England by a very well-known Anglo-Catholic scholar with an established reputation. The scope of the book is clearly shown by the chapter ...
The House of Lords and Contemporary Politics: 1911–1957
1st Edition
By Peter Bromhead
November 01, 2024
Originally published in 1958, the essential purpose of this book was to present a picture of the unreformed House of Lords at work as part of the effective system of government in Britain at the time, going back to the passing of the Parliament Act of 1911. When the Parliament Act of 1911 was ...
The Inward Gaze: Masculinity and Subjectivity in Modern Culture
1st Edition
By Peter Middleton
November 01, 2024
First published in 1992, The Inward Gaze looks at men’s fantasies and self-images from a wide range of texts (notably boy’s superhero comics, modernist literary classics, and a Freudian case-study) to discuss the theories of subjectivity, masculinity, and emotion. The author explores the split ...