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The Economic Theory of Fiscal Policy
1st Edition
By Alan Peacock, G. K. Shaw
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1971, this book uses the famous Tinbergen/Theil approach to the theory of economic policy, demonstrating the place of fiscal policy in a realistic policy context. The volume marries analytical developments in macroeconomics to the influence on the economy of the system of ...
The Economy of Israel: A Critical Account of the First Ten Years
1st Edition
By Alex Rubner
January 19, 2026
First published in 1960, The Economy of Israel presents a critical account of the first ten years of Israeli economy. The book starts with a short description of the physical nature of the country and an examination of the Zionist ideas which played a decisive role in the formation of Israel. Part ...
The Elements of Greek Philosophy: From Thales to Aristotle
1st Edition
By R.B. Appleton
January 19, 2026
The Elements of Greek Philosophy (1922) is an overview of the basic principles of Ancient Greek philosophy, tracing the developments of Greek thought from Thales of Miletus to Socrates, Plato and Aristotle....
The English Book Trade: An Economic History of the Making and Sale of Books
1st Edition
By Marjorie Plant
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1938, and as a third edition in 1974, this volume presents the results of original research into the economic aspects of the transition from the medieval manuscript to the modern printed book. It discusses the problems of supply of materials and labour created by the ...
The English Local Government System
1st Edition
By J. H. Warren
January 19, 2026
First Published in 1946, The English Local Government System has undoubtedly been one of the most successful introductory books on this subject. The purpose of this book is not so much to describe the various local government services, but rather to discuss the machinery and methods utilized in the...
The English-Speaking Alliance: Britain, the United States, the Dominions and the Cold War 1945–1951
1st Edition
By Ritchie Ovendale
January 19, 2026
As with ‘appeasement’, myths and legends have proliferated about the origins of the Cold War. It has often been treated as largely a European affair, with the responses to the Russian threat being led by the Americans. Before 1951, however, the Cold War was almost global in scale, extending across ...
The Enigma of the Fourth Gospel: Its Author and Its Writer
1st Edition
By Robert Eisler
January 19, 2026
First Published in 1938, The Enigma of the Fourth Gospel by Robert Eisler presents a comprehensive overview of the Fourth gospel, its author, and its writer. In forty-one chapters, it discusses themes like an insoluble enigma; the preface to the Christian reader; the longer Anti-Marcionite preface ...
The Extra Year: The Raising of the School Leaving Age
1st Edition
Edited
By J. W. Tibble
January 19, 2026
First Published in 1970, The Extra Year discusses the raising of the school leaving age, a crucial event in British education. It is also highly controversial: its repercussions affected teachers, educationists, parents and employers as well as pupils themselves. Each of the contributors to this ...
The Fall of Parnell: 1890-91
1st Edition
By F.S.L. Lyons
January 19, 2026
When this book was originally published in 1960 no full-length study of the Parnell ‘split’ had been made, despite it being such a landmark in Irish history. The book treats the eleven months between the verdict on the O’Shea divorce case the death of Parnell as a dramatic unity. This was the first...
The Feral Classroom
1st Edition
By James Macpherson
January 19, 2026
First published in 1983, The Feral Classroom argues that the experience of schooling needs to be understood in terms of peer interaction in the classroom. Students’ interaction mediates the significance of the curriculum and teacher, and is, in its own right, a major agent of socialisation. The ...
The Festivals of Nepal
1st Edition
By Mary M. Anderson
January 19, 2026
First Published in 1971, The Festivals of Nepal describes the most important festivals from the country, which have been arranged according to the ancient Nepalese calendar, beginning with the New Year in mid-April. The author provides, moreover, a brief introductory sketch of Nepalese geography, ...
The Finance of Local Government
1st Edition
By N. P. Hepworth
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1970 this book quickly became a classic textbook. This edition reissues the 7th edition of 1984. An indispensable text for students, local government employees and those members of local authorities who have an interest in the history of finance in local government the book ...