Routledge Revivals
About the Book Series
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?
Well this may be the end of your quest – here is a fantastic opportunity for you to discover past brilliance and purchase previously out of print and unavailable titles by some of the world’s most eminent academic scholars.
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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Both Sides of the Circle (Routledge Revivals): The Autobiography of Christmas Humphreys
1st Edition
By Christmas Humphreys
August 07, 2013
First published in 1978, Christmas Humphrey’s autobiography presents the fascinating history of a life rich and varied in both private and in public. Spanning seven decades it touches on many events of historical interest in which he was personally involved. Among them the abdication of Edward VIII...
Exploring Buddhism (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Christmas Humphreys
August 07, 2013
The Buddhist field of knowledge is now so vast that few can master all of it, and the study and application of its principles must be a matter of choice. One may choose the magnificent moral philosophy of Theravada, the oldest school, or the Zen training of Japan; or special themes such as the ...
Irish Historical Documents, 1172-1972 (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
Edited
By Edmund Curtis, R. B. Macdowell
August 07, 2013
First published in 1943, this volume collects together the principle Irish constitutional and political documents from the Introduction of English rule in the twelfth century to the treaty made between Great Britain and Ireland under Lloyd George’s government in 1921. The material is grouped into ...
The Second Coming (Routledge Revivals): Popular Millenarianism, 1780-1850
1st Edition
By J. F. C. Harrison
August 07, 2013
First published in 1979, The Second Coming is an experiment in the writing of popular history – a contribution to the history of the people who have no history and an exploration of some of the ideas, beliefs and ways of thinking of ordinary men and women in the late eighteenth and first half of ...
British Empirical Philosophers (Routledge Revivals): Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Reid and J. S. Mill. [An anthology.]
1st Edition
Edited
By A J Ayer, Donald Winch
May 16, 2013
First published in 1952, British Empirical Philosophers is a comprehensive picture of one of the most important movements in the history of philosophic thought. In his introduction, Professor A. J. Ayer distinguishes the main problems of empiricism and gives a critical account of the ways in ...
Economic Prospects - East and West (Routledge Revivals): A View from the East
1st Edition
By Jan Winiecki
May 14, 2013
First published in 1987, this is an analysis of the contemporary breakdown of political and economic systems within the Eastern European communist countries. Rather than passively following the developments of this crisis, the author seeks instead to identify the reasons for failure and to examine ...
A Gathered Church (Routledge Revivals): The Literature of the English Dissenting Interest, 1700-1930
1st Edition
By Donald Davie
April 05, 2013
First published in 1978, this study considers the impact of dissenting voices upon literature, religion and politics in order to reassess the nonconformist contribution to English culture from the eighteenth century through to the twentieth. This historical survey takes into the account the ...
A Mirror to Kathleen's Face (Routledge Revivals): Education in Independent Ireland 1922-60
1st Edition
By Donald Akenson
April 05, 2013
First published in 1975, Donald Akenson’s book was at the forefront of a radically new approach to the study of Irish educational history. Instead of investigating the evolution of the schools as an isolated process, he explores the complex interrelations of Irish education, institutions and ...
Circulation in Population Movement (Routledge Revivals): Substance and concepts from the Melanesian case
1st Edition
Edited
By Murray Chapman, R. Mansell Prothero
April 05, 2013
First published in 1985, this collection of essays deals with processes of population movement and how they have operated over time. It is also about people: Melanesian’s who number some five million and inhabit the region stretching from the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya to the Independent ...
Critical Criminology (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
Edited
By Ian Taylor, Paul Walton, Jock Young
April 05, 2013
First published in 1975, this collection of essays expands upon the themes and ideas developed in the editors’ previous work, the visionary and groundbreaking text: The New Criminology. Directed at orthodox criminology, this is a partisan work written by a group of criminologists committed to a ...
Education and Enmity (Routledge Revivals): The Control of Schooliing in Northern Ireland 1920-50
1st Edition
By Donald Akenson
April 05, 2013
First published in 1973 Professor Akenson’s book traces the series of religious and political controversies which have battered the state schools of Northern Ireland. After the government’s admirably intentioned, but muddled, attempt to create a non-sectarian school system in the early 1920s, the ...
Fatherhood (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Brian Jackson
April 05, 2013
First published in 1984, this groundbreaking title explores the concept of fatherhood, by following a hundred men who become fathers for the first time. The book is addressed to men who are discovering fatherhood and to women who wish to hear what a man feels and thinks about having a child. Many ...