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The Working Class in Welfare Capitalism: Work, Unions and Politics in Sweden
1st Edition
By Walter Korpi
October 10, 2024
First published in 1978, The Working Class in Welfare Capitalism looks at the position of the working class in the Swedish pattern of welfare capitalism and compares it with other capitalist industrial countries. Beginning with an analysis of class, class conflict, power and social change in ...
The Free School
1st Edition
By W Kenneth Richmond
October 09, 2024
First published in 1973, The Free School explores the roots of the educational malaise- sociological, historical, and psychological- and looks at what could be done and what is being done to free education from its rigid and hierarchical nineteenth-century organization. By placing schooling within ...
A Century of Weather Service: A History of the Birth and Growth of the National Weather Service, 1870-1970
1st Edition
By Patrick Hughes
October 02, 2024
First Published in 1970, A Century of Weather Service provides a comprehensive history of the birth and growth of the National Weather Service from 1870 to 1970 in America. It discusses important themes such as coping with disaster; American weather pioneers; a military weather service; The United ...
A History of Classical Greek Literature: From Homer to Aristotle
1st Edition
By T. A. Sinclair
October 02, 2024
First Published in 1934, this book gives a general survey of the history of classical Greek literature from Homer to Aristotle. It discusses important themes like Homeric criticism and the Homeric question; elegiac poetry; lyric poetry; myth and history in verse; Heraclitus and philosophy in prose;...
A History of the Carpenters Company
1st Edition
By B W E Alford, T BARKER
October 02, 2024
First published in 1968, A History of the Carpenters Company deals with developments in the carpenter’s craft as well as with the Company's own internal growth. It examines the effectiveness of efforts to enforce regulations dealing with wages, apprenticeship, and building, which emanated from both...
An Introduction to Group Work Skill
1st Edition
By Fred Milson
October 02, 2024
First Published in 1973, An Introduction to Group Work Skill is designed to make the understanding of group work skills accessible to all- mothers, teachers, employers, as well as professional social workers. Dr Milson argues that this lengthy and imaginative excursion has been thought necessary as...
Arms Control and Technological Innovation
1st Edition
Edited
By David Carlton, Carlo Schaerf
October 02, 2024
First published in 1977, Arms Control and Technological Innovation is primarily concerned with three subjects: the causes of the arms race; the consequences of the arms race to the world; and the control of the arms race. Written by experts in the field, it brings themes like new technologies and ...
Birth Control in Germany 1871-1933
1st Edition
By James Woycke
October 02, 2024
First published in 1988, Birth Control in Germany deals in detail with the dissemination and acceptance of ideas of birth control from 1871 -1933 and shows the variety of methods that were in use-condoms, pessaries, diaphragms, caps and most notably abortion. In common with many western societies, ...
Churchill: The Playwright
1st Edition
By Geraldine Cousin
October 02, 2024
First Published in 1989, Churchill: The Playwright is an illuminating and comprehensive guide to Caryl Churchill’s stage, television, and radio plays. Alongside Top Girls, Fen and Serious Money, plays that have established Churchill as one of the most notable writers of the decade, Geraldine Cousin...
From Christianity to Spiritualism
1st Edition
By Charles Thomas Campion
October 02, 2024
First published in 1935, From Christianity to Spiritualism provides a critical overview of Christian faith in relation to spirituality. It discusses themes like religion and worldview; the Bible old and new; Jesus and Paul; from Jesus to Christ; and spiritualism and values. The author says that a ...
Geography from the Air
1st Edition
By F. Walker
October 02, 2024
First Published in 1953, Geography from the Air is the first book in English to explain and illustrate fully the use of air photographs in the study of geography. It sets out in simple form the limited amount of technical information which is necessary in order to enjoy fully the fascinating ...
Industrial Conflict in Modern Britain
1st Edition
By James E Cronin
October 02, 2024
First Published in 1979, Industrial Conflict in Modern Britain examines the unique rhythm of British strikes since the 1880’s and suggests that the explosive pattern of recurring strike waves provides the key to understanding both the evolution of British industrial relations and the major changes ...