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The Assamese: Religion, Caste and Sect in an Indian Village
1st Edition
By Audrey Cantlie
October 01, 2024
First published in 1984, The Assamese is an anthropological exploration of Assam. The many tribes living in the hill tracts of Assam early engaged the attention of anthropologists but no significant studies have been made of the people living in the Assam valley who call themselves Assamese, the ...
The Fall of Parnell: 1890-91
1st Edition
By F.S.L. Lyons
October 01, 2024
When this book was originally published in 1960 no full-length study of the Parnell ‘split’ had been made, despite it being such a landmark in Irish history. The book treats the eleven months between the verdict on the O’Shea divorce case the death of Parnell as a dramatic unity. This was the first...
The Inspector General: Sir Jeremiah Fitzpatrick and Social Reform, 1783-1802
1st Edition
By Oliver MacDonagh
October 01, 2024
Sir Jeremiah Fitzpatrick (c.1740-1810) was the first inspector general of prisons and lunacy inspector in Ireland and the first and only inspector of health to HM land forces in Great Britain. He also inspected convict vessels bound for New South Wales and the East India Company‘s troop ships, ...
The Irish Administration: 1801-1914
1st Edition
By R. B. McDowell
October 01, 2024
The developments and achievements of the Irish administration, overshadowed by the more spectacular aspects of Irish history have received comparatively little attention. But Irish conditions in the 19th Century encouraged and compelled the state to exert itself on a more extensive front than in ...
The Irish Convention: 1917-18
1st Edition
By R. B. McDowell
October 01, 2024
Although largely regarded as a failure, the Irish Convention of 1917, might, had it been successful, have resulted in a totally different Ireland to the one which has emerged. It was an attempt to solve the apparently intractable Irish Question. This book, originally published in 1970, describes ...
The Literature of Controversy: Polemical Strategy from Milton to Junius
1st Edition
Edited
By Thomas N. Corns
October 01, 2024
First published in 1987, The Literature of Controversy is a collection of essays by scholars from Britain, the United States, and Australia on major works from a classic epoch of English controversial prose. Each essay engages a single text or series of texts, less to discuss the ideas and ...
The Myth That Will Not Die: The Formation of the National Government 1931
1st Edition
By Humphry Berkeley
October 01, 2024
No figure in the Labour movement has attracted such extremes of emotion as has James Ramsay MacDonald. Loved and almost worshipped for more than 30 years, his formation of the National Government in August 1931 incurred hatred, bitterness and contempt from those whom he had led for so long. ...
The Power of the Prime Minister
1st Edition
By Humphry Berkeley
October 01, 2024
Originally published in 1968, the theme of this book is the decline of the influence of the House of Commons in general and the rise in particular in the power of the Prime Minister. The author looks behind the myths of how our constitution operates to describe what was actually happening in ...
Tolstoy
1st Edition
By Ronald Hayman
October 01, 2024
Originally published in 1970, this account of Tolstoy’s achievement as a novelist concentrates on the best known of his works, in particular the two masterpieces Anna Karenina and War and Peace. Extracts are, however, taken from all the major novels and are arranged chronologically to demonstrate ...
Women-in-Law: Explorations in Law, Family, and Sexuality
1st Edition
Edited
By Julia Brophy, Carol Smart
October 01, 2024
First published in 1985, Women-in-Law is a collection of essays examining the complex interactions of law, sexuality, and the family. It explores the ways in which legal ideology and practice affect women and looks at issues such as child custody, domestic violence and prostitution in the light of ...
Youth Cultures: A Cross-cultural Perspective
1st Edition
Edited
By Vered Amit, Helena Wulff
October 01, 2024
First published in 1995, Youth Cultures critically studies an anthropologically neglected population: the youth. The book broadens the scope for analysing young people’s behaviour by moving away from notions of resistance and deviance and offers a range of ethnographically based studies of ...
Active Lavas: Monitoring and Modelling
1st Edition
Edited
By Christopher R. J. Kilburn, Giuseppe Luongo
September 30, 2024
Originally published in 1993, Active Lavas looks at the practical aspects of monitoring uncontrolled streams of molten rock and how field data can be applied for theoretical modelling and forecasting the growth of lava flows. It describes the basic features of common subaerial lava flows and domes ...