Routledge Revivals
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The Technological Behaviour of Public Enterprises in Developing Countries
1st Edition
Edited
By Jeffrey James
August 30, 2024
First published in 1989, The Technological Behaviour of Public Enterprises in Developing Countries presents essays based on original research work conducted for the International Labour Office, to employ a wide variety of approaches and methodologies to analyse the technological choices made by ...
Birth Control in Nineteenth-Century England
1st Edition
By Angus McLaren
August 19, 2024
The decline of the British birth rate was arguably the most important social change to occur in the last decades of the nineteenth century, but historians have shown remarkably little interest in the phenomenon. Most of the work done on the question has been by sociologists and reflects their ...
Victorian Comics
1st Edition
By Denis Gifford
August 19, 2024
The Victorians are usually painted as prim, proper and repressed. Yet it was in Victoria’s Britain that the comic paper was born and her subjects eagerly devoured their ‘Penny Dreadfuls’ and ‘Comic Cuts’. Originally published in 1976, this first ever compilation of Victorian comics is culled from ...
Youth Unemployment and State Intervention
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul Atkinson, Teresa L. Rees
August 19, 2024
In the early 1980s, against the background of chronic unemployment in Britain, the particular plight of young people had come to be identified as a subject for special concern. Anxieties were expressed, as they were in the 1930s, as a twin concern for a waste of the nation’s resources and for the ...
Catalogue of Chinese Manuscripts in Danish Archives: Chinese diplomatic correspondence from the Ch'ing dynasty (1644-1911)
1st Edition
By Erik Baark
August 01, 2024
First published in 1980, Catalogue of Chinese Manuscripts in Danish Archives is a descriptive catalogue that gives the date, address, and a summary of the contents for some 500 Chinese manuscripts in three Danish archives: the National Archives, the National Museum, and the Archives of the Great ...
Crime and Penal Policy: Reflections on Fifty Years' Experience
1st Edition
By Barbara Wootton
August 01, 2024
First published in 1978, Crime and Penal Policy is primarily addressed to non-professional people interested in criminal law and the penal system, such as magistrates, prison visitors, and anyone accused or convicted of criminal offences. At the same time, many of the topics discussed will be of ...
Local Government Reform in England: 1888 - 1974
1st Edition
By Jack Brand
August 01, 2024
Originally published in 1974, this study concerns the politics of local government reform between 1942-1974 and describes the struggles between the Ministries, the Local Government Associations and political parties. The political manoeuvrings of the various groups involved are analysed and a ...
Politics and Government in African States: 1960 - 1985
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter Duignan, Robert H. Jackson
August 01, 2024
Originally published in 1986, Politics and Government in African States 1960-1985 deals with the politics of sub-Saharan African states since independence. Each chapter considers the formal structure of government at the time of independence and traces the subsequent changes. Each chapter also ...
Social Class, the Nominal Group and Verbal Strategies
1st Edition
By P R Hawkins
August 01, 2024
First published in 1977, Social Class, the Nominal Group and Verbal Strategies reports on the results of a grammatical analysis of the speech of a large sample (about 300) of five-year-old middle- and working-class children. The author is concerned in particular to answer the questions: What is the...
Soviet Foreign Policy Since the Death of Stalin
1st Edition
By H. Hanak
August 01, 2024
Originally published in 1972, this volume contains selected significant documents to illustrate Soviet foreign policy between 1953 and 1970, according to its author, 'in the words of Soviet leaders and Soviet people.' Extracts from speeches by Khrushchev, Mikoyan, Brezhnev and Kosygin are included,...
The Roots of Appeasement: The British Weekly Press and Nazi Germany During the 1930s
1st Edition
By Benny Morris
August 01, 2024
Originally published in 1991, The Roots of Appeasement outlines the attitudes of the British weekly press and its editors to Nazism and to German and British foreign policies during the 1930s. It analyses and interprets the reasons which underlay those attitudes. Aided by the evidence of the ...
The Theory and Practice of Neutrality in the Twentieth Century
1st Edition
By Roderick Ogley
August 01, 2024
Originally published in 1970 The Theory and Practice of Neutrality in the Twentieth Century documents the various shapes and forms that neutrality has taken. The most important are neutralization, traditional neutrality, ad hoc neutrality and non-alignment. Each of these terms is carefully defined ...