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Unholy Wedlock: The Failure of the Central African Federation
1st Edition
By Harry Franklin
April 01, 2026
Unholy Wedlock (1963) tells the story of the ill-fated creation of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in 1953. The author argues that it was done in the interests of the white minority, and against the wishes of the black majority, and examines the roles played by Whitehall and white ...
West African Government for Nigerian Students
1st Edition
By E.A. Keay, H. Thomas
April 01, 2026
West African Government for Nigerian Students (1965) was originally prepared as a guide to a Government exam in Nigeria, but now serves as a useful source of information to pre-colonial institutions and existing institutions in Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and the Gambia....
A Blanket A Year
1st Edition
By Leonard Broom, F. Lancaster Jones
March 31, 2026
In this book, originally published in 1973, the authors show just how wide-ranging and deep-rooted are the disadvantages of the Australian Aboriginal population. The title refers to an Aboriginal commentary on all they received for their land. Shockingly, when this book was written, there was a ...
A Century of Technology: 1851–1951
1st Edition
Edited
By Percy Dunsheath
March 31, 2026
The hundred years that began with the Great Exhibition of 1851 and ended with the Festival of Britain in 1951 was a period of remarkable progress in science and technology. First published in 1951, A Century of Technology focuses on technology—the application of science to industry. The book ...
A Panorama of Indo-European Languages
1st Edition
By W B Lockwood
March 31, 2026
First published in 1972, A Panorama of Indo-European Languages serves as a companion to the author’s Indo-European Philology, offering a unique blend of linguistic, philological, and historical insights. Covering the entire range of Indo-European languages—past and present—it provides descriptions,...
A Survey of Anglo-Indian Fiction
1st Edition
By Bhupal Singh
March 31, 2026
An analysis of Anglo-Indian fiction gives an insight into how the English viewed the population of India at the time of the British Raj. The novels of colonial India provide a mirror for perceiving attitudes which are now part of India’s history. It can therefore be argued that Anglo-Indian fiction...
Adam's Rib
1st Edition
By Ruth Herschberger
March 31, 2026
Originally published in 1948 this classic book by the feminist critic and poet Ruth Herschberger was one of an early wave of mid-century texts (along with Simon de Beauvoir’s Second Sex) that reframed the supposedly neutral world of science into a minefield of male-centered bias. Herschberger ...
Affairs of the Hearth: Victorian Poetry and Domestic Narrative
1st Edition
By Rod Edmond
March 31, 2026
First published in 1988, Affairs of the Hearth challenges many widely held assumptions about Victorian culture and shows that its poetry was far more innovative and experimental than it is often considered to be. The author argues that, far from being complacent about domesticity or reticent about ...
Child Observation Skills
1st Edition
By Phillip T. Slee
March 31, 2026
Professionals working with children—whether in education, social work, or other child-focused fields—are increasingly recognizing the importance of developing child observation skills. At the time, systematic approaches to studying children were still undergoing significant development and ...
Drama in English Teaching
1st Edition
By Tricia Evans
March 31, 2026
The Bullock Committee Report on Language Teaching emphasized the importance of studying drama seriously and professionally. Yet, despite these recommendations, many schools continued to assign drama a minor role within the curriculum. Typically, the responsibility falls to the English Department to...
Education and the Nature of Knowledge
1st Edition
By R.J. Brownhill
March 31, 2026
First published in 1983, Education and the Nature of Knowledge explores the fundamental nature of knowledge, its transmission, and the development of expertise. It challenges traditional distinctions between ‘knowing how’ and ‘knowing that’, emphasizing the cultivation of skills and judgment within...
English Madness: Ideas on Insanity 1580–1890
1st Edition
By Vieda Skultans
March 31, 2026
In this book, originally published in 1979 and a sequel to Madness and Morals https://www.routledge.com/Madness-and-Morals-Ideas-on-Insanity-in-the-Nineteenth-Century/Skultans/p/book/9781032254975, Vieda Skultans presents an analysis of psychiatric ideas and practices, based on an examination of ...






