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Developing Quality in Personal Social Services: Concepts, Cases and Comments
1st Edition
Edited
By Adalbert Evers, Riitta Haverinen, Kai Leichsenring, Gerald Wistow
December 07, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume is about the challenge of introducing business-originated concepts of quality assurance, personal social services are currently confronted with all over Europe. Undoubtedly, the new orientation towards a more business-like approach in social welfare settings ...
Early Elizabethan Tragedies of the Inns of Court
1st Edition
By S. F. Johnson
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1987, this book is a chronologically horiztonal study of many aspects of one group of tragedies, written under similar conditions during a short period of time: the Elizabethan tragedies of the inns of court. The plays produced by members of the Inns of Court have long ...
Economics Through the Looking-Glass: Reflections on a Perverted Science
1st Edition
By R.A. Rayman
December 07, 2020
Published in 1998. In spite of spectacular improvements in market flexibility, the characteristics of the past twenty years are slow growth and high unemployment. Economics Through the Looking-Glass exposes the theoretical fallacy at the heart of the New Economic Orthodoxy. The fallacy lies in ...
Economics of Transition: A New Methodology for Transforming a Socialist Economy to a Market-led Economy
1st Edition
By Hüsnü Kizilylli
December 07, 2020
First published in 1998, this volume responded to the recent fall of the Soviet Union and looks at the process of transitioning away from Socialist economies, including case studies in the former Soviet Union, Poland, Hungary, China, East Germany and other Socialist countries. Taking the view that ...
England and the International Policy of the European Great Powers 1871 – 1914
1st Edition
By Alfread Francis Pribram
December 07, 2020
First published in 1931, this volume publishes the Ford Lectures given at Oxford University in late 1929 by Alfred Francis Pribram in their original form. The primary motive has been that English scholars should realize how British foreign policy during the years 1871-1914 appears to a Continental ...
England and the Near East: The Crimea
1st Edition
By Harold Temperley
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1964, this volume focuses on the history of England's relations with the Near East from the death of Canning until the day when Disraeli brought back 'peace with honour' from Berlin. The period begins with the British fleet's destruction of Turkish sea-power at Naarino and ...
England in the Eighteen Eighties
1st Edition
By H. M . Lynd
December 07, 2020
First published in 1945, this volume compares the theoretical panic and practical confusion of its present time to that of the eighteen-eighties and looks to it for direction and inspiration. Following the decade, the Reynolds’ Newspaper commented that "Eighteen seventy-nine is gone, and we all ...
English Prisons Under Local Government
1st Edition
By Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1968, English Prisons Under Local Government gives a detailed account of the evolution of the English Prison System from the common gaol and the house of correction of the sixteenth century down to the statutory changes of the twentieth century, and survey the successive ...
Essentials of Logic
1st Edition
By A. Wolf
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1926, this book is an exploration of the essentials of logic: the study of the general conditions of valid inference. The main aim of logic is not to teach people to reason correctly, but to explain what happens when they do reason correctly, and why some reasoning is not ...
Essentials of Scientific Method
1st Edition
By A. Wolf
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1925, when it was published, this book was intended to give an up to date, concise account of the aim and methods of science with regards to Psychology. It contains chapters on various scientific methods such as the Evolutionary or Genetic Method, the Method of Difference ...
Farewell to Farms: De-Agrarianisation and Employment in Africa
1st Edition
Edited
By Deborah Fahy Bryceson, Vali Jamal
December 07, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume asks whether Africa’s future is necessarily rooted in peasant agriculture. The title of this book, Farewell to Farms, is deliberately intended to challenge the widely held view that Africa is the world’s reserve for peasant farming. African rural populations are...
Folk Law: Essays in the Theory and Practice of Lex Non Scripta: Volume II
1st Edition
Edited
By Alison Dundes Renteln, Alan Dundes
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1994, Folk Law, a comprehensive two-volme collection of essays, examines the meeting place of folklore - the unwritten law of obligations and prohibitions that are understood and passed on - and jurisprudence. The contributors explore the historical significance and ...