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Not a Pretty Picture: Ethnic Minority Views of Television
1st Edition
By Robert Mullan
August 24, 2023
Originally published in 1996, ethnic minorities in the UK made up over 5% of the population yet were hardly represented in the hundreds of hours of terrestrial broadcast television each week. The blatant racism of The Black and White Minstrel Show was over, but more subtle forms of racism were ...
Old English Prose and Verse: An Annotated Selection with Introductions and Notes by
1st Edition
By Roger Fowler
August 24, 2023
Originally published in 1966, this book provides students of the earliest stage of our literature with a selection of texts for a complete introductory course. All the principal poems and prose works in this literature are represented, including more generous extracts from Beowulf than are common ...
Sociologists on Sociology
1st Edition
By Robert Mullan
August 24, 2023
Originally published in 1987, this edition in 1996, Sociologists on Sociology is a unique and sometimes controversial account of the development, disputes and the future of sociology as seen through the eyes of eleven of the world’s leading sociologists at the time. Consisting of interviews with – ...
Stevenage Ltd: Aspects of the Planning and Politics of Stevenage New Town 1945-78
1st Edition
By Robert Mullan
August 24, 2023
A study of particular aspects of the politics of planning a new town, this book, originally published in 1980, covers events from the inception of Stevenage in 1946 up to 1978. As a case study, the focus is on two expansion schemes, which were intended to extend the designated area of the town, and...
The Mating Trade
1st Edition
By Robert Mullan
August 24, 2023
Are marriages made in heaven? In reality many people need a little help in the arrangement of such matters, whether from Jewish shadkhans (matchmakers), go-betweens, computer or video-dating agencies, marriage bureaux, Asian arranged marriages, gay dating agencies or personal ads. Originally ...
The Research Relationship: Practice and Politics in Social Policy Research
1st Edition
Edited
By G. Clare Wenger
August 24, 2023
Originally published in 1987, it seemed likely that by the end of that decade, if current trends continued, the majority of social researchers would be working under contract to government and other agencies which commissioned policy-relevant investigations. This shift towards contracted and ...
Understanding Language: An Introduction to Linguistics
1st Edition
By Roger Fowler
August 24, 2023
It is widely recognized that language is humanity’s most distinctive and valuable faculty. In this work, originally published in 1974, Roger Fowler explains the character and absorbing interest of language. Designed as an introductory text for students and others concerned with human communication,...
Working Couples
1st Edition
Edited
By Rhona Rapoport, Robert N. Rapoport
August 24, 2023
Originally published in 1978 Working Couples deals with husbands and wives who both hold paid jobs. The editors, the late Robert N. and Rhona Rapoport, had established themselves as well-respected authorities on dual-career families, and in this study they call upon other specialists in the field ...
Supports: An Alternative to Mass Housing
1st Edition
By N.J. Habraken
August 17, 2023
First translated in English ten years after its original Dutch publication in 1962, this book has inspired practitioners for generations. It’s proposal to distinguish the infill from the support - what users can individually decide in a housing process from what users share - has turned out to be ...
British Regional Development Since World War I
1st Edition
By Christopher M. Law
August 15, 2023
First published in 1981, British Regional Development Since World War I presents a comprehensive and balanced introduction to the problems of regional development in Britain. Since World War I it has been possible to talk of Britain as two nations, a prosperous South including the Midlands, and a ...
Our Experience of God
1st Edition
By H. D. Lewis
August 15, 2023
First published in 1959, Our Experience of God examines the relationship between philosophy and religion. The author argues that, we cannot construct a religion for ourselves out of merely philosophical elements, and that the attempt to provide some philosophical or similar substitute for religion,...
European Advanced Technology: A Programme For Integration
1st Edition
By Christopher Layton
August 08, 2023
First published in 1969, European Advanced Technology expounds a programme of action for Europe to tackle the challenge posed by American technology in the 1960s. It analyses first the nature of the American predominance in science and technology and goes onto describe the efforts of the major ...