Routledge Revivals
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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.
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The Defence of Terrorism (Routledge Revivals): Terrorism and Communism
1st Edition
By Leon Trotsky
July 14, 2015
The Defence of Terrorism, originally written in 1920 on a military train during the Russian Civil War, represents one of Trotsky’s most wide-ranging and original contributions to the debates that dominated the 1920s and ‘30s. Trotsky’s intention is "far away from any thought of defending terrorism...
The Essential Trotsky (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Leon Trotsky
July 14, 2015
When Lenin died and the Russian Revolution began to devour its leaders, Trotsky survived longer than most as an exile in Mexico, until his assassination in 1940. The Essential Trotsky, first published in 1963, demonstrates the significance of this innovative and radical thinker’s contribution to ...
The Falkland Islands as an International Problem (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Peter J. Beck
July 14, 2015
Although the Falklands War of 1982 had a decisive outcome in respect to the restoration of British control, it failed to resolve the basic cause of the war: the Anglo-Argentine dispute over sovereignty. Relations between the two countries remain unstable, whilst a series of events throughout the ...
The German Bourgeoisie (Routledge Revivals): Essays on the Social History of the German Middle Class from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Century
1st Edition
Edited
By David Blackbourn, Richard J Evans
July 14, 2015
First published in 1991, this collection of original studies by British, German and American historians examines the whole range of modern German bourgeoisie groups, including professional, mercantile, industrial and financial bourgeoisie, and the bourgeois family. Drawing on original research, the...
The Green Case (Routledge Revivals): A Sociology of Environmental Issues, Arguments and Politics
1st Edition
By Steven Yearley
July 14, 2015
First published in 1991, this title provides a comprehensive and objective account of the basis of ‘green’ arguments and their social and political implications. By the beginning of the 1990s, environmental awareness had become widespread, popular, and fashionable throughout the West, adopted by ...
The Ideology of Conduct (Routledge Revivals): Essays in Literature and the History of Sexuality
1st Edition
Edited
By Nancy Armstrong, Leonard Tennenhouse
July 14, 2015
In The Ideology of Conduct, first published in 1987, scholars from various fields, from the medieval period to the present day, discuss literature in which the sole purpose is to instruct women in how to make themselves desirable. This collection investigates how middle-class writers who had long ...
The International Politics of Antarctica (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Peter J. Beck
July 14, 2015
First published in 1986, this book considers the nature of international interest in Antarctica and the positions of those involved. It looks at the significance of the historical dimension, the development of the treaty system, the management of marine and mineral resources, the role of the United...
The Real Situation in Russia (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Leon Trotsky
July 14, 2015
The Real Situation in Russia, first published in 1928, contains three of Trotsky’s harshest rebuttals of Stalin’s takeover of the Russian Revolution following the death of Lenin. The first part contains a defence of the ‘Opposition Platform’ against the Stalinist denunciation; the second details ...
The Subject of Tragedy (Routledge Revivals): Identity and Difference in Renaissance Drama
1st Edition
By Catherine Belsey
July 14, 2015
First published in 1985, The Subject of Tragedy takes the drama of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as the starting point for an analysis of the differential identities of man and woman. Catherine Belsey charts, in a range of fictional and non-fictional texts, the production in the ...
The Violence of Representation (Routledge Revivals): Literature and the History of Violence
1st Edition
Edited
By Nancy Armstrong, Leonard Tennenhouse
July 14, 2015
First published in 1989, this collection of essays brings into focus the history of a specific form of violence – that of representation. The contributors identify representations of self and other that empower a particular class, gender, nation, or race, constructing a history of the west as the ...
Thebes in the Fifth Century (Routledge Revivals): Heracles Resurgent
1st Edition
By Nancy Demand
July 14, 2015
In the fifth century BC Thebes, faced with the challenges presented by defeat and disgrace in the Persian Wars – it had sided with the invaders – succeeded not only in regaining its former prominence, but also in laying the groundwork for its hegemony of Greece in the early part of the fourth ...
Violence, Civil Strife and Revolution in the Classical City (Routledge Revivals): 750-330 BC
1st Edition
By Andrew Lintott
July 14, 2015
Violent conflict between individuals and groups was as common in the ancient world as it has been in more recent history. Detested in theory, it nevertheless became as frequent as war between sovereign states. The importance of such ‘stasis’ was recognised by political thinkers of the time, ...