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A History of The Queen's Nursing Institute
1st Edition
By Monica E. Baly
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1987, reissued here with a new preface, this book presented a history of the Queen’s Nursing Institute on the occasion of the centenary of its founding in 1887. Since that time, the Institute had been the major force behind all developments in the field of district nursing. ...
Absent with Cause: Lessons of Truancy
1st Edition
By Roger White
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1980, Absent with Cause, reissued here with a new preface, looks at the Bayswater Centre, which provided full-time education for young people who had stopped attending comprehensive schools, and for whom the alternative may well have been home tuition or residential ...
Dealing with Delinquents
1st Edition
By W. L. Herbert, F. V. Jarvis
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1961, when delinquency and its cure constituted one of the gravest problems facing modern society. The term ‘delinquent’ had a wide meaning, and the authors define its scope for the purposes of this book. They do not deal only with those who appeared before the courts. They ...
India
1st Edition
By C. H. Philips
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1949, India does not attempt to provide a full history of the country, rather it brings to life the Indian story at the time by relating the position at the time of the new Indian Dominions to their historical background, and on the other hand, to concentrate attention on ...
Juvenile Delinquency
1st Edition
By Henry Herbert Goddard
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1922, Juvenile Delinquency was written while the author was Director of the Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research. He believed that juvenile delinquency could be prevented and therefore a large part of adult criminality could be eradicated. He states in the preface that the book ...
No Easy Road: A Study of the Theories and Problems Involved in the Rehabilitation of the Offender
1st Edition
By Sallie Trotter
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1969, Sallie Trotter was the first woman social worker ever appointed in Britain to work inside an all-male prison – Wandsworth, in fact – with more freedom than had hitherto been offered to anyone not strictly of the prison staff. She was made responsible for the welfare ...
Tales Out of School: Consumers' Views of British Education
1st Edition
By Roger White, David Brockington
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1983, reissued here with a new preface, Tales Out of School presents the experience of seventy young people from different parts of the country, most of whom left school at sixteen and are now either in work, unemployed or in the twilight world of the Youth Opportunities ...
The Process of Literature: An Essay Towards Some Reconsiderations
1st Edition
By Agnes Mure Mackenzie
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1929, The Process of Literature is a study of the art of letters considered from a new point of view, as a process of human activity rather than as a series of objects produced by that activity. It examines in detail “the process of literature” from the stimulus of the ...
White Bolts, Black Locks: Participation in the Inner City
1st Edition
By David N. Thomas
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1986, White Bolts, Black Locks was a major contribution to the national debate about racism, racial justice and the relationships between the white and black British. It examines the participation of black people in community activities, and the effects on that participation...
The Byzantine World
1st Edition
By J. M. Hussey
February 01, 2026
Originally published in 1957 and as a fourth edition in 1970 this is an accessible history of Byzantium from Constantine the Great to its final conquest by the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Despite internal dissensions and the almost perpetual threat of outside attack, Byzantium maintained a remarkable ...
Wealth and The Wealthy in the Modern World
1st Edition
Edited
By W.D. Rubinstein
February 01, 2026
First published in 1980, Wealth and The Wealthy in the Modern World looks at the careers of the very wealthy and the extent of wealth-holding and wealth distribution in the major Western nations since the Industrial Revolution. Each essay examines how wealth was created, controlled and maintained ...
A History of Bulgaria: 1393-1885
1st Edition
By Mercia MacDermott
January 30, 2026
First published in 1962, A History of Bulgaria, based primarily on Bulgarian sources, sheds light on the lesser-known period of the Turkish yoke, with much of the material appearing in English for the first time. Topics include Turkish administration, Bulgaria’s economic development, the rise of ...