Routledge Revivals
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Are there elusive titles that you need and have been trying to source for years but thought that you would never be able to find?
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Drawing from over 100 years of innovative, cutting-edge publishing, Routledge Revivals is an exciting programme whereby key titles from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many acclaimed imprints associated with Routledge will be re-issued.
The programme draws upon the illustrious backlists of Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen, Allen & Unwin and Routledge itself.
Routledge Revivals spans the whole of the Humanities and Social Sciences, and includes works by some of the world’s greatest thinkers including Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Simone Weil, Martin Buber, Karl Jaspers and Max Beloff.
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Routledge Revivals: Agriculture in France on the Eve of the Railway Age (1980)
1st Edition
By Hugh Clout
June 06, 2019
First published in 1980, this compact and useful book uses the earliest volumes of government-published statistics, and with the aid of computer-generated cartography, transforms the numbers there reported into an arrondissement-by-arrondissement comparative picture of French agriculture in the mid...
Routledge Revivals: Chaucer, Langland, and the Creative Imagination (1980)
1st Edition
By David Aers
June 06, 2019
First published in 1980, this study of two renowned later fourteenth century English poets, Chaucer and Langland, concentrates on some major and representative aspects of their work. Aers shows that, in contrast to the mass conventional writing of the period, which was happy to accept and propagate...
Routledge Revivals: Christian Democracy in Western Europe (1957): 1820-1953
1st Edition
By Michael P. Fogarty
June 06, 2019
First published in 1957, this book is a detailed analysis on Christian Democracy, a movement backed by Protestants as well as Catholics, which has become one of the great social forces of Western Europe. It is strong in eight countries. The first half of Fogarty’s book sets out what the many ...
Routledge Revivals: Committees (1963): How They Work and How to Work Them
1st Edition
By Edgar Anstey
June 06, 2019
First published in 1963, Edgar Anstey’s work gives a detailed account on the inner workings of the committee. Within a committee, different interests nearly always need to be represented when a decision must be taken, and contributions are required from people of different outlook or expert ...
Routledge Revivals: Economic Control (1955)
1st Edition
By Michael P. Fogarty
June 06, 2019
First published in 1955, this book offers a detailed history from the past to the mid-20th century on economic control. The book examines economic competition, particularly regarding the British economic system, and Fogarty looks at its scope, as well as its limits. This analysis considers working ...
Routledge Revivals: English Literature (1962): Values and Traditions
1st Edition
By B. Ifor Evans
June 06, 2019
First published in 1962, this book is a reflection on Sir Ifor Evans’s well-known A Short History of English Literature. In this reflective study, Evans wonders if it is possible to trace permanent elements in such a huge and varied mass of writings? As he moves from the Anglo-Saxon Caedmon to T.S ...
Routledge Revivals: English Poetry in the Later Nineteenth Century (1933)
1st Edition
By B. Ifor Evans
June 06, 2019
First published in 1933, this study, which underwent revision in the 1960s, is a comprehensive survey of the verse of English nineteenth-century poets whose work appeared after 1860. A special feature is the full and critical treatment of minor writers. In no other book is their work so carefully ...
Routledge Revivals: Gulliver and the Gentle Reader (1991): Studies in Swift and Our Time
1st Edition
By C J Rawson
June 06, 2019
Originally published in 1973, Gulliver and the Gentle Reader critically examines the writing of Jonathan Swift. The book is predominately concerned with what Rawson coins ‘the "unofficial" energies’ which work below the surface of Swift’s conscious themes. Alongside this discussion, Rawson provides...
Routledge Revivals: Homosexuality: A Research Guide (1987)
1st Edition
Edited
By Wayne R. Dynes
June 06, 2019
First published in 1987, this book encompasses a broad range interdisciplinary research into homosexuality — displaying a full spectrum of points of view — and, given that the major traditions of modern homosexual research began in Europe, is not restricted to works in English.. In general topics ...
Routledge Revivals: Kyoto Protocol (1999): A Guide and Assessment
1st Edition
By Michael Grubb, Christiaan Vrolijk, Duncan Brack
June 06, 2019
Originally published in 1999, The Kyoto Protocol provides a detailed discussion on the history, terms and implications of the Kyoto Protocol 1997. It explains the meaning of provision on emissions trading and other flexibility mechanisms, and provides a quantitative analysis using the Energy and ...
Routledge Revivals: Neglected Powers (1971): Essays on Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature
1st Edition
By G. Wilson Knight
June 06, 2019
First published in 1971, Professor Knight’s book draws analytic attention to poets including Tennyson, Masefield, and Brooke, who are shown to hold a dimension of meaning previously ignored or misunderstood. Homage is paid to John Cowper Powys as one of the foremost seers of the modern age. A ...
Routledge Revivals: Pre-Capitalist Modes of Production (1975)
1st Edition
By Paul Q. Hirst, Barry Hindess
June 06, 2019
First published in 1975, this book investigates the various pre-capitalist modes of production briefly indicated in the works of Marx and Engels, and gives an examination of the conditions of the transition from one mode of production to another. The fundamental concepts used in these ...