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The Depravity of Wisdom: The Protestant Reformation and the Disengagement of Knowledge from Virtue in Modern Philosophy
1st Edition
By Mark A. Painter
December 07, 2020
First published in 1999, the primary operative thesis of the book is that the Protestant Reformation cemented into Western consciousness a conception of humanity as fundamentally depraved and thus ushered in a conception of human reason far more restricted in scope than that known to ...
The Development of the British West Indies: 1700-1763
1st Edition
By Frank Wesley Pitman
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1917, this book is an investigation of industrial and social conditions in the British West Indies in the effort to reach a better understandinf of the part those islands played in the growth and dissolution of the British empire, including chapters on white labor in the ...
The Devil and the Vice in the English Dramatic Literature Before Shakespeare
1st Edition
By L. W. Cushman
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1900, this book was the first investigation of the devil and the Vice as dramatic figures, and a study of these figures led to a new view of the subject: it is, in brief, that the appearance of the devil in the non-dramatic as well as in the dramatic literature is limited to...
The Diary of Anne Clifford 1616-1619: A Critical Edition
1st Edition
By Katherine Acheson
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1995, this book contains a full version of The Diary of Anne Clifford, alongisde an introduction and textual notes. Anne Clifford left one of the most extensive autobiographical records of the seventeenth century and, it was first published, this edition was the ...
The Domestic Domain: Chances, Choices and Strategies of Family Households
1st Edition
By Paul Pennartz, Anke Niehof
December 07, 2020
First published in 1999, the primary focus of this book is what goes on inside the ‘black box’ of households, beginning with decision-making but branching out to develop a comprehensive view of the domestic domain. It brings together theoretical frameworks relevant to the study of family households...
The Dynamics of Local Housing Policy: A Study of Council Housing Renewal in the London Borough of Hackney
1st Edition
By Keith Jacobs
December 07, 2020
First published in 1999, this study features Keith Jacobs examining housing practice through a detailed analysis of processes that surround a large-scale housing regeneration initiative in the London Borough of Hackney. It forms part of a series incorporating a wide range of approaches to urban and...
The Ecological City and the City Effect: Essays on the Urban Planning Requirements for the Sustainable City
1st Edition
By Franco Archibugi
December 07, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume responds to the increasingly urgent issue of degradation of the urban environment. It moves beyond the indirect environmentalism up until the 1990s, examining urban degradation and how urban planning can be directly applied to the concept of an ecological city. ...
The Economic Position of the British Labourer
1st Edition
By Henry Fawcett
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1865, the following book is made up of a course of lectures, which the author delivered in the University of Cambridge in the Autumn of 1864. The book includes chapters on the land tenure of England, the causes which regulate wages, and trade unions and strikes....
The Economics of Water and Waste in Three African Capitals
1st Edition
By Richard C. Porter, Louis Boakye-Yiadom Jr, Albertt Mafusire, B. Oupa Tsheko
December 07, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume examines the urban environments of Accra (Ghana), Harare (Zimbabwe) and Gaborone (Botswana). Each was effectively the capital city of a former British colony, and hence inherited a concern for public health. Each has made a serious and largely successful effort ...
The Educational Ideas of Charles Fourier: 1772-1837
1st Edition
By David Zeldin
December 07, 2020
Originally published in 1969, this book aims to show that Charles Fourier has much to say that is of interest to modern edcationlists. Fourier hardly ever figures in histories of education because only recent developments in educational practice have shown his ideas to be of topical and practical ...
The English Grammar Schools to 1660: Their Curriculum and Practice
1st Edition
By Foster Watson
December 07, 2020
First published in 1908, this important work on the history of education traces the development of teaching in English Grammar Schools from the invention of printing up to 1660. It is not a history of the theories of educational reformers as to what should or should not be taught, but a history of ...
The Establishment of European Works Councils: From Information Committee to Social Actor
1st Edition
Edited
By Wolfgang Lecher, Bernhard Nagel, Hans – Wolfgang Platzer
December 07, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume evaluates the context, role and development of EWCs through eight case studies and asks whether EWCs will promote the Europeanisation of Industrial relations. The EWCs were the first European institution in the field of social policy and went far beyond simply ...