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.
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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Alec Nove on the Soviet Economy (Routledge Revivals): Collected Works
1st Edition
By Alec Nove
November 17, 2011
From the early 1960s until his death in 1994, Alec Nove was one of the world's leading authorities on Russian and Soviet economic history. This Routledge Revivals collection brings together six of his most essential books on the Soviet Economy, taken from across ...
Defining Physical Education (Routledge Revivals): The Social Construction of a School Subject in Postwar Britain
1st Edition
By David Kirk
October 28, 2011
First published in 1992, David Kirk’s book analyses the public debate leading up to the 1987 General Election over the place and purpose of physical education in British schools. By locating this debate in a historical context, specifically in the period following the end of the Second World War, ...
Political Argument (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Brian Barry
October 13, 2011
Since its publication in 1965, Brian Barry's seminal work has occupied an important role in the revival of Anglo-American political philosophy. A number of ideas and terms in it have become part of the standard vocabulary, such as the distinction between "ideal-regarding" and "want-regarding" ...
The Brontë Novels (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By W. A. Craik
October 13, 2011
First published in 1968, this reissue of Dr. Craik’s critical appreciation of the completed novels of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë is seminal for the way in which it shifts emphasis away from the Brontë family biography towards a detailed critical analysis of the novels themselves. Separate ...
Making Sense (Routledge Revivals): The Child's Construction of the World
1st Edition
Edited
By Jerome S. Bruner, Helen Haste
August 24, 2011
The growing child comes to understand the world, makes sense of experience and becomes a competent social individual. First published in 1978, Making Sense reflected the way in which developmental psychologists had begun to look at these processes in increasingly naturalistic, social situations. ...
Bestsellers (Routledge Revivals): Popular Fiction of the 1970s
1st Edition
By John Sutherland
August 08, 2011
First published in 1981, this book offers a study of British and American popular fiction in the 1970s, a decade in which the quest for the superseller came to dominate the lives of publishers on both sides of the Atlantic. Illustrated by examples of the lurid incidents that catapult so many ...
Concept Formation in Social Science (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By William Outhwaite
August 08, 2011
First published in 1983, this book examines the problems of concept formation in the social sciences, and in particular sociology, from the standpoint of a realistic philsophy of science. Beginning with a discussion of positivistic, hermeneutic, rationalist and realistic philsophies of science, Dr ...
Max Weber on Economy and Society (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Robert Holton, Bryan Turner
August 08, 2011
First published in 1989, this reissue concerns itself with the relevance of Max Weber's sociology for the understanding of modern times. The book outlines key tennets of Weber's sociology and points to the valuable legacy of Weber's thought in contemporary intellectual debate, ...
The Islamic Threat to the Soviet State (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Alexandre Bennigsen, Marie Broxup
August 08, 2011
First published in 1983, this book traces the historical and cultural development of the Soviet Muslim population. Going back to the Mongol Empire and the Russian conquest of Muslim lands under the Tsars, it demonstrates how the present Soviet Islamic culture has emerged. It also examines how ...
Ugetsu Monogatari or Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Routledge Revivals): A Complete English Version of the Eighteenth-Century Japanese collection of Tales of the Supernatural
1st Edition
By Ueda Akinari
August 08, 2011
Ugetsu monogatari, or Tales of Moonlight and Rain numbers among the best-loved Japanese classics. These nine illustrated tales of the supernatural from eighteenth-century Osaka combine popular appeal with a high literary standard. The author expressed his complex views on human life and society in ...
Family and Kinship in East London
1st Edition
By Michael Young, Peter Wilmott
July 25, 2011
First published in 1957 ,and reprinted with a new introduction in 1986, Michael Young and Peter Willmott’s book on family and kinship in Bethnal Green in the 1950s is a classic in urban studies. A standard text in planning, housing, family studies and sociology, it predicted the ...
Austrian Economics (Routledge Revivals): Historical and Philosophical Background
1st Edition
Edited
By Wolfgang Grassl, Barry Smith
July 14, 2011
First published in 1986, this book presents a reissue of the first detailed confrontation between the Austrian school of economics and Austrian philosophy, especially the philosophy of the Brentano school. It contains a study of the roots of Austrian economics in the liberal political theory ...