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Rich Country Interests and Third World Development

Rich Country Interests and Third World Development

1st Edition

Edited By Robert Cassen, Richard Jolly, John W. Sewell, Robert Wood
April 01, 2025

First published in 1982, Rich Country Interests and Third World Development adds breadth and specificity to the exploration of the interests in Third World development of eleven “rich” countries—the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom, the Federal Republic of Germany, The ...

Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett

1st Edition

By Francis Doherty
April 01, 2025

Originally published in 1971, this book elucidates Beckett’s work in the light of his concern with literary form. This is seen as an increasingly compressed and dense medium for the purer and purer statement of his view of man’s existence, and Beckett’s Man is seen as the medium for the ...

Saudi Arabia, the West and the Security of the Gulf

Saudi Arabia, the West and the Security of the Gulf

1st Edition

By Mazher A. Hameed
April 01, 2025

Saudi Arabia, the West and the Security of the Gulf (1986) considers the geopolitical environment of the Arab Gulf and the nature and threats to Western interests in the region. It also examines the political, economic and other Gulf resources that can be marshalled to protect those interests....

Sense and Thought A Study in Mysticism

Sense and Thought: A Study in Mysticism

1st Edition

By Greta Hort
April 01, 2025

Originally published in 1936, the author investigates the working of the mind in various types of experiences, showing how sense and thought, volition and cognition, practice and theory, work together, as well in secular as in religious experiences; that in each type of experience reality presents ...

Social Hygiene in Twentieth Century Britain

Social Hygiene in Twentieth Century Britain

1st Edition

By Greta Jones
April 01, 2025

In the early twentieth century, a group of writers and publicists began to talk and write about social hygiene or more commonly known as the theory of eugenics. By this they meant the improvement of the quality of the population by a conscious intervention in the biological laws which governed its ...

Social Provision in Rural Wiltshire

Social Provision in Rural Wiltshire

1st Edition

By H. E. Bracey
April 01, 2025

Social Provision in Rural Wiltshire was first published in 1952. The original blurb reads: “Outside Wiltshire, Dr Bracey’s book will be welcomed as an example of a new technique applied to the solution of an urgent rural problem. The problem, briefly, is whether our ancient market centres and ...

Social Theory for Planning

Social Theory for Planning

1st Edition

By Joe Bailey
April 01, 2025

Planners necessarily use theories of how society works. More often than not, however, these were left unstated or confused. As the scope of planning increased in the 1970s it became vital that planners adopted a more refined approach to the social life which they tried to influence. Originally ...

Spatial Structures Introducing the Study of Spatial Systems in Human Geography

Spatial Structures: Introducing the Study of Spatial Systems in Human Geography

1st Edition

By R. J. Johnston
April 01, 2025

Originally published in 1973, this book synthesizes the mass of material into an introduction to the study of spatial systems. Geographic literature of the time stressed the influence of the distance between places on both location decision-making and movement patterns, arguing that the spatial ...

Strategic Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia

Strategic Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia

1st Edition

Edited By Neil Joeck
April 01, 2025

Strategic Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia (1986) examines the consequences for particular states should India and Pakistan decide to deploy nuclear weapons. It looks in detail at the positions of both India and Pakistan and the responses of the United States, the Soviet Union ...

The Changing Parish A Study of Parishes, Priests, and Parishioners After Vatican II

The Changing Parish: A Study of Parishes, Priests, and Parishioners After Vatican II

1st Edition

By Michael P. Hornsby-Smith
April 01, 2025

First published in 1989, The Changing Parish is the first modern sociological account of the changing Roman Catholic parish in England. It identifies the major changes in parishes and in the roles of parish priests and parishioners. At the heart of the book is a comparison of pre-Vatican and ...

The Concept of Class An Historical Introduction

The Concept of Class: An Historical Introduction

1st Edition

By Peter Calvert
April 01, 2025

Originally published in 1982, The Concept of Class provides a concise and stimulating guide to the historical development of the concept of ‘class’ and the different ways in which it has been applied in social and political theory. The author begins by determining where and how the word acquired ...

The Danish Economy in the Twentieth Century

The Danish Economy in the Twentieth Century

1st Edition

By Hans Christian Johansen
April 01, 2025

The Danish Economy in the Twentieth Century (1987) surveys the Danish economy, examining the effects of the rapid industrialisation which occurred in the country in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It shows how Denmark was less severely affected by the Depression of the 1930s and ...

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