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Indigenization of African Economies
1st Edition
Edited
By Adebayo Adedeji
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1981, this book examines the progress of a number of national efforts to move towards economic self-reliance. It consists of case studies from Egypt, Zambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland and Senegal. The studies are set in a ...
Innovation and Research in Education
1st Edition
By Michael Young
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1965, this title looks at programmed learning, language laboratories, curricular reform, educational television, team teaching – these are just some of the fashions that were going to change education in the following decade quite as much as the introduction of comprehensive...
Inside the Underworld
1st Edition
By Peta Fordham
August 01, 2025
First published in 1972, Inside the Underworld gives a general picture of the underworld, showing it as it really is, stripped of romanticism and popular misconceptions—a non-stop resistance movement against the forces of law and order, whose ranks include both the weak and the strong, the skilled ...
Interwar Britain: A Social and Economic History
1st Edition
By Sean Glynn, John Oxborrow
August 01, 2025
First published in 1976, Interwar Britain presents a highly readable and up-to-date account of a crucial period in modern British history. The major economic and social issues, ranging from economic growth and policy to social welfare and housing, are examined in detail, and full account is taken ...
Labour and the Industrial Revolution
1st Edition
By E.C. Fairchild
August 01, 2025
First published in 1923, Labour and the Industrial Revolution is an examination of opinions (1760–1832) on the right place of wage-earner under the State. The idealism of the labourer is attributed to the conditions caused by mechanical devices, which, on their introduction, tend to destroy his ...
Literary Critics and Reviewers in Early 19th-Century Britain
1st Edition
By Peter F. Morgan
August 01, 2025
The nineteenth century saw the growth of several major magazines devoted to the reviewing of contemporary literature. The new popular importance that literature was beginning to enjoy—in particular, the novel form—inevitably led to a change in the way literature was discussed and perceived. Three ...
Living Under Apartheid: Aspects of Urbanization and Social Change in South Africa
1st Edition
Edited
By David M. Smith
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1982, this book covers the unique spatial structure of society which was South Africa under apartheid. It brings together a cohesive set of research-based contributions to the understanding of this system which was without contemporary parallels. The book considers issues ...
Living with Mental Illness: A Study in East London
1st Edition
By Enid Mills
August 01, 2025
The Mental Health Act of 1959 marked a turning point in national policy on mental illness. Originally published in 1962, this book reports a sociological survey of a group of people from an East London borough who entered a large mental hospital in 1956 and 1957, at the very time when a Royal ...
Many Voices: Bilingualism, Culture and Education
1st Edition
By Jane Miller
August 01, 2025
Attitudes to bilingualism have always been contradictory. The possession of more than one language has been thought to be an advantage, even a necessity, while simultaneously being regarded as an inconvenience, sometimes a disastrous one. Yet more than half the world’s population is bilingual. ...
Marriages in Trouble: The Process of Seeking Help
1st Edition
By Julia Brannen, Jean Collard
August 01, 2025
In the early 1980s it was fashionable to suggest that marriage as an institution was in trouble, but there were widely differing views as to whether or not this was really so. Originally published in 1982, this title started as a small-scale exploratory study of clients with marital problems and ...
Memoirs of a Positivist
1st Edition
By Malcolm Quin
August 01, 2025
First published in 1924, Memoirs of a Positivist is both an autobiography of the author and a history of the English Positivist movement in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It especially elaborates on the influence of the Positivist movement in the religious life of people and the manners in...
Mind and the Body Politic
1st Edition
By Elisabeth Young-Bruehl
August 01, 2025
First published in 1989, Mind and the Body Politic is a collection of Elisabeth Young-Bruehl’s twelve essays and lectures on political theory, psychoanalysis, feminism, and the theory of biography. It is a must read for students and researchers of political philosophy, psychology, and sociology....