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Landor as Critic
1st Edition
Edited
By Charles L. Proudfit
February 17, 2026
First published in 1979, Landor as Critic is a comprehensive study of Walter Savage Landor’s critical writings, showcasing his contributions as a literary critic and his influence on literature. The book features the most representative examples of Landor’s criticism across various literary forms, ...
Language in Sign: An International Perspective on Sign Language
1st Edition
Edited
By J.G. Kyle, B. Woll
February 17, 2026
The emergence of international interest in the sign language of deaf people reflects a significant advancement in understanding minority groups. Historically, the reliance of sign language on the hands and body led to its dismissal as merely a basic gestural system, deemed suitable only for ...
Manchester and the Age of the Factory: The Business Structure of Cottonopolis in the Industrial Revolution
1st Edition
By Roger Lloyd-Jones, M.J. Lewis
February 17, 2026
Manchester and the Age of the Factory (originally published in 1988 and now with a new preface by the authors) focuses on Manchester, the world’s first industrial city, and its transformation into ‘Cottonopolis.’ The book explores the contribution of the factory and the firm to the business ...
Maritime Heritage of Goa and Uttar Kannada
1st Edition
By B. Arunachalam, Sachin Pendse
February 17, 2026
First published in 2012, Maritime Heritage of Goa and Uttar Kannada explores a segment of India’s West Coast, stretching from Terekhol to Bhatkal. The maritime traditions of this region—including its distinctive boat designs, navigation techniques, deities, and beliefs—represent a unique blend of ...
Maritime Heritage of Gujarat, Kathiawad and Kutch
1st Edition
By Mary R. Edward
February 17, 2026
First published in 2013, Maritime Heritage of Gujarat, Kathiawad and Kutch spans over four thousand years, uncovering the region’s maritime traditions dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization. Marine archaeological excavations have revealed artifacts that highlight Gujarat’s ancient trade links...
Maritime Heritage of Lakshadweep and Minicoy Islands
1st Edition
By B. Arunachalam
February 17, 2026
First published in 2011, Maritime Heritage of Lakshadweep and Minicoy Islands offers an in-depth exploration of the maritime traditions and cultural legacy of these small coral islands, located approximately 250–300 kilometres west of Kerala’s coast. Of the numerous islands, only ten have been ...
Modern Italy
1st Edition
By Margaret Carlyle
February 17, 2026
First published in 1957, Modern Italy examines the complex political and economic challenges Italy faced during the 1950s. The book explores the strength and policies of major political parties, the new constitution, and efforts to combat over-centralization, all set against the backdrop of Fascist...
Modernization Frustrated: The Politics of Industrial Decline in Britain Since 1900
1st Edition
By Scott Newton, Dilwyn Porter
February 17, 2026
First published in 1988, Modernization Frustrated (now with a new preface by the authors) is a provocative analysis of modern British economic and political history. It takes as its central theme the ascendancy of the core financial institutions—the City, the Bank of England and the Treasury—and ...
Needs
1st Edition
By Garrett Thomson
February 17, 2026
First published in 1987, Needs by Garrett Thomson aims to explain the ways in which the concept of a need functions, and an important part of this must be to reveal its distinctive empirical content and show how that content relates to its evaluative role. Thomson examines the distinction between ...
Palestine: At the Crossroads
1st Edition
By Ernest Main
February 17, 2026
Mandatory Palestine was established in 1920, and the British obtained the Mandate from the League of Nations in 1922. Jewish immigration and the rise of Nationalist movements characterized the following years, and the years between 1936 and 1939 saw the Palestinian Revolution against British rule. ...
Politics: The Master Science
1st Edition
By H. Victor Wiseman
February 17, 2026
First published in 1969, Politics explores the growing inclination of political scientists to render their work more ‘scientific.’ Aristotle defined politics as ‘the master science,’ viewing it as an activity rooted in knowledge and understanding. Professor Wiseman examines this activity, tracing ...
Public Expenditure in Practice
1st Edition
By Lord Diamond
February 17, 2026
Education, Health, Social Security, Transport, Defence, Law and Order—these essential services are provided for the community by the community. But how are decisions about such expenditure made? Where does the funding come from? Why isn’t there more money available? Who ultimately benefits? First ...