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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The Language of Criticism
1st Edition
By John Casey
June 07, 2012
First published in 1966, the Language of Criticism was the first systematic attempt to understand literary criticism through the methods of linguistic philosophy and the later work of Wittgenstein. Literary critical and aesthetic judgements are rational, but are not to be explained by ...
The London and New York Stock Exchanges 1850-1914 (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Ranald Michie
June 07, 2012
First published in 1987, this is a reissue of the first book to offer a detailed comparison of two of the foremost stock exchanges in world before 1914. It is not only an exercise in comparative economic history but it also relates these institutions to wider world ...
The Uncertain Science (Routledge Revivals): Criticism of Sociological Formalism
1st Edition
By Ahmed Gurnah, Alan Scott
June 07, 2012
First published in 1992, this clear and assured book reveals the blind alleys of sociological theory and research. The authors present a bold and persuassive case for abandoning the quest for foundationalism in the social science. Well informed and cogently argued, this will be of particular ...
The Wasting of the British Economy (Routledge Revivials)
1st Edition
By Sidney Pollard
June 07, 2012
Originally published in 1982. This book examines the problem and looks at the causes of the repeated crises which the country has undergone since the war. The basic cause is stated to be the failure to invest in the modernisation of the British capital equipment and the consequent loss of ...
The World Rubber Industry (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Colin Barlow, Sisira Jayasuriya, C Suan Tan
June 07, 2012
Depsite the fact that Rubber is one of the world's major commodities, surprispingly little has been written about hte the subject. First published in 1994, The World Rubber Industry seeks to redress this deficiency. It presents information in a clear and accessible manner, with numerous tables and ...
Theory of Action (Routledge Revivals): Towards a New Synthesis Going Beyond Parsons
1st Edition
By Richard Münch
June 07, 2012
Modern sociology owes its existence and the progress it has made to the integration of differing kinds of orientations. In this work, first published 1987, Professor Richard Münch sets out to reformulate the theory of action, a notion central to sociology and one to which all schools of thought ...
Urban Dynamics (Routledge Revivals): Designing an integrated model
1st Edition
By C.S. Bertuglia
June 07, 2012
Originally published in 1990, this work analyses the use of contemporary computer models to simulate urban systems. The work deals with the two significant traditions of model-building: firstly the building of integrated models following the seminal research of Lowry first published in 1964, but ...
Verification in Economics and History (Routledge Revivals): A sequel to 'scientifization'
1st Edition
By Omar F. Hamouda, Betsy Price
June 07, 2012
Attitudes and methods derived from the hard sciences have become increasingly commonplace in the human and social sciences. Whilst this 'scientifization' process has undoubtedly fostered the growth of knowledge within history and economics, these are disciplines where verification, as practised in ...
Women and Recession
1st Edition
Edited
By Jill Rubery
June 07, 2012
Originally published in 1988, this book compiles a collection of works investigating the impact of recession on women's employment. The authors argue that the most important explanation of differences in women's experience between the countries is the form of labour market regulation and ...
Yugoslavia (Routledge Revivals): Socialism, Development and Debt
1st Edition
By David A Dyker
June 07, 2012
This book, first published in 1990, analyses contemporary Yugoslavian development strategy in its historical and political context, assessing how corruption, negligence, and an emphasis on industry to the detriment of agriculture and trade, have all played a part in bringing Yugoslavia close to ...
A.C. Ewing Collected Works (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By A. C. Ewing
May 29, 2012
This six volume backlist collection brings together an assortment of seminal works by highly influential British philosopher A. C. Ewing. This comprehensive and diverse collection encompasses a fantastic selection of his work in the field of moral philosophy and the history of philosophy; ranging ...
Cults, New Religions and Religious Creativity (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Geoffrey Nelson
May 09, 2012
The twentieth century has been marked by an unprecedented outburst of religious activity on a world-wide scale, and in particular by a mushrooming of numerous religious movements. This work, first published in 1987, takes a fresh approach to the understanding of this phenomenon, an approach ...