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Language, Ideology and Social Consciousness: Developing a Sociohistorical Approach
1st Edition
By Chik Collins
July 03, 2020
Originally published in 1999, this book sets out to develop a distinctive, critical approach to the study of social consciousness through empirical studies of sociopolitical conflict in the west of Scotland. It accords an analytical priority to language-use and provides a critical review of a ...
Making Residential Care Work: Structure and Culture in Children's Homes
1st Edition
By Elizabeth Brown, Roger Bullock, Caroline Hobson, Michael Little
July 03, 2020
This book was originally published in 1998, when over 6,000 children lived in residential homes in England and Wales. The fact that some children's homes are better than others is well established, but why should this be so? Past answers have tended to be tautologous - rather on the lines of 'a ...
Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719-1797): Theatre, Opera and Art
1st Edition
Edited
By David Charlton, Mark Ledbury
July 03, 2020
Originally published in 2000, this book highlights the interst Sedaine's life and work is now, belatedly, provoking in many scholarly disciplines. If Sedaine speaks today to literary history, theatre history and opera studies, it is because he possessed a multivalent vision, one which accounts for ...
The History of Creation: Or the Development of the Earth and its Inhabitants by the Action of Natural Causes, Volume 2
1st Edition
By Ernst Haeckel
July 03, 2020
Originally published in 1899, The History of Creation was the first book of its kind to apply a doctrine to the whole range of organic morphology and make use of the effect Darwin had on biological sciences during the 19th century. Haeckel looks at Darwin’s reform of Descent Theory and its ...
The Soul of the Far East
1st Edition
By Percival Lowell
July 03, 2020
First published in 1908, this volume explored Japanese culture and society for British readers in the wake of the Anglo-Japanese treaty of 1902. Japan’s recent victory over the Russian Empire in the Russo-Japanese war in 1904-5 had represented the first victory of an Asian power over its Western ...
Cathedrals of Consumption: European Department Stores, 1850-1939
1st Edition
Edited
By Geoffrey Crossick, Serge Jaumain
July 01, 2020
Originally published in 1999, Cathedrals of Consumption examines the history of the department store. After many decades in which it was almost exclusively historians of retailing and company biographers who were interested in the phenomenon, the department store has now come to attract the ...
Dynamics of the Pictured Page: Representing the Nation in the "Illustrated London News"
1st Edition
By Peter W. Sinnema
July 01, 2020
Originally published in 1998, Dynamics of the Pictured Page provides a critical study of the world's first regularly illustrated newspaper, the Illustrated London News, founded by Herbert Ingram in 1842. Focusing on the first decade of this enormously influential weekly, this book situates the ILN ...
This is Our House: House Music, Cultural Spaces and Technologies
1st Edition
By Hillegonda C. Rietveld
July 01, 2020
Originally published in 1998. House music has had a considerable influence in shaping the sound of pop music from the late 1980s onwards. From underground dance events to the pop charts, traces of this aesthetic can be found in many guises. This book traces a genealogy of house and maps some of the...
Water Quality Modelling
1st Edition
Edited
By Roger A. Falconer
July 01, 2020
Published in 1992, this book concentrates on recent developments, applications and aspects relating to numerical hydraulic models for predicting flow and water quality parameters in coastal, estuarine and river waters and river systems. The various chapters cover a range of different types of ...
A Catalogue of the Shaw-Hellier Collection
1st Edition
Edited
By Ian Ledsham
June 30, 2020
In this compilation, first published in 1999, Ian Ledsham compiles an extensive catalogue of the Shaw-Hellier Collection, complete with diagrams regarding how we use text....
A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words: Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the XIV Century
6th Edition
By James Orchard Halliwell
June 30, 2020
So far I may be permitted to speak without intrenching on the limits of criticism. A work containing more than 50,000 words, many of which have never appeared even in scattered glossaries, and illustrated, with very few exceptions, by original authorities, much contain valuable material for the ...
A Foul and Pestilent Congregation: Images of Freaks in Baroque Art
1st Edition
By Barry Wind
June 30, 2020
First published in 1998, this volume explores how in the seventeenth century depictions of human oddity, hunchbacks, cripples, dwarfs, appeared regularly in the work of both minor and major artists including Veláquez, Rubens, Van Dyck and Rivera. In this, the first comprehensive study of these ...