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The Moving Image: Science and Religion. Time and Eternity
1st Edition
By G. D. Yarnold
March 02, 2026
Research scientist and university teacher, Anglican clergyman and warden of a great theological library, the author had previously lectured and written extensively on religious and scientific questions. In The Moving Image, originally published in 1966, he deals with a number of related problems, ...
The Nationalized Industries Since 1960: A Book of Readings
1st Edition
Edited
By Leonard Tivey
March 02, 2026
The 1960s were vital years for British nationalized industries. They saw important changes in structure and organization, improved performance, and evolving methods of accountability. Originally published in 1973, Leonard Tivey spotlights the major developments of the decade with a carefully ...
The Rhythms of Society
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael Young, Tom Schuller
March 02, 2026
Originally published in 1988, The Rhythms of Society reflects the time-obsessed age we lived in when it was written. The contributors, drawn from a range of disciplines, develop a common sociological approach to examine time in a range of cultures, sub-cultures and historical periods. With time ...
The Town Clerk in English Local Government
1st Edition
By T. E. Headrick
March 02, 2026
The chief administrative officer? A legal adviser? A mere keeper of the records? What is the true role of the English Town Clerk who for centuries has been the leading official in the country’s great towns and cities. Originally published in 1962, this volume surveys in detail their duties, and the...
The Welfare of the Infant and Child
1st Edition
By Victoria E. M. Bennett
March 02, 2026
Originally published in 1932, this manual was intended mainly for the use of student’s and nurses, but it was the author’s hope that it would also prove useful to the increasing number of parents anxious to obtain a knowledge of the principles which underlie the successful feeding and care of ...
The World of Imagery: Metaphor and Kindred Imagery
1st Edition
By Stephen J. Brown
March 02, 2026
Originally published in 1927, The World of Imagery is a study of the use of metaphor, simile, and other forms of literary imagery from the ancient Hebrew to the early twentieth century. It looks at the theory, including the nature and function of metaphor, followed by the application in various ...
Theory and World Politics
1st Edition
By Robert J. Lieber
March 02, 2026
Originally published in 1973, Theory and World Politics provides a penetrating and lucid treatment of the possibilities and applications of the important contemporary approaches to international relations at the time. The essays aim at developing a more reliable and systematic understanding of the ...
Young Outsiders: A Study of Alternative Communities
1st Edition
By Richard Mills
March 02, 2026
‘The Road of Excess leads to the Palace of Wisdom’: Blake’s line had become a slogan for the hippie generation. The dramatic differences between the hippies’ way of life and that of most of the rest of society at the time made them a puzzling and alarming phenomenon. Originally published in 1973, ...
Modern Diasporas in International Politics
1st Edition
Edited
By Gabriel Sheffer
March 01, 2026
Originally published in 1986, this book focuses on the role and influence of ethnic diasporas on international and trans-state politics. It is particularly concerned with the relations between the homelands and host countries. In recent years the networks created by ethnic diasporas have become ...
Political Science and Political Behaviour
1st Edition
By Dennis Kavanagh
March 01, 2026
Originally published in 1983, this book locates the behavioural approach to the study of politics in its social science and historical context. The text reviews the findings in a number of fields – public opinion, electoral behaviour, political participation, policy outputs, political recruitment, ...
Politics and Administration in Nigeria
1st Edition
By Ladipo Adamolekun
March 01, 2026
Originally published in 1986, this book provides an in-depth study of the relationship between administrators and politicians in Nigeria from the birth of modern Nigeria in 1914 to the late 20th century. The author explores the different types of regimes that the country underwent during the 20th ...
Public Administration in Africa: Main Issues and Selected Country Studies
1st Edition
Edited
By Ladipo Adamolekun
March 01, 2026
Originally published in 1999, this book addresses the main topics in the discipline of public administration, with a focus on Africa and includes: governance context and reorientation of government; decentralization and intergovernmental relations, public financial management, human resources ...