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The Struggle for the Pacific
1st Edition
By Gregory Bienstock
January 19, 2026
The Struggle for the Pacific (1937) examines the rivalries and postures as various powers – European, the US, Japan and China – attempted to militarily, politically and economically dominate the Asia Pacific sphere. It traces the rise and fall of the many countries and the strategies they undertook....
The Swahili Coast: Politics, Diplomacy and Trade on the East African Littoral, 1798-1856
1st Edition
By Christine Nicholls
January 19, 2026
First published in 1971, The Swahili Coast deals with a sixty-year period in which Arabs from Oman in Arabia extended their influence over the East African coast from Mogadishu in the north to Cape Delgado in the South. This region had a culture and a way of life quite distinct from that of the ...
The Theory and Practice of Homosexuality
1st Edition
By John Hart, Diane Richardson
January 19, 2026
First published in 1981 and now with a new preface by the renowned scholar Jeffrey Weeks, The Theory and Practice of Homosexuality discusses the way people who are homosexuals see themselves and are seen by others. It provides a conceptual framework to account for the development and maintenance of...
The Transformation of Work?: Skill, Flexibility and the Labour Process
1st Edition
Edited
By Stephen Wood
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1989, and now reissued with a new preface by the editor, this interdisciplinary study brings together an internationally distinguished group of scholars to shed light about work organization and the effects of new management methods and technologies. The book gives an ...
The Troubadour Revival: A Study of Social Change and Traditionalism in Late Medieval Spain
1st Edition
By Roger Boase
January 19, 2026
First published in 1978, this book argues that the troubadour revival in late medieval Spain was a conservative reaction to social crisis by those who belonged, or were affiliated, to a powerful, expanding and belligerent aristocracy. The crisis was produced by a discrepancy between social theory ...
The United States: A Companion to American Studies
2nd Edition
Edited
By Dennis Welland
January 19, 2026
First published in 1987, the second edition of The United States illuminates America’s past and present by a straightforward examination of a wide range of subjects – geography, urbanization, immigration, and race, American wars, government, politics and foreign policy, literature, the visual arts ...
The Varieties of Goodness
1st Edition
By Georg Henrik von Wright
January 19, 2026
First published in 1963, Varieties of Goodness presents analysis of the concept of value and its relations with the neighbouring concepts of fact and norm. The author discusses important themes such as instrumental and technical goodness; utilitarian goodness; goodness of faculties; active and ...
The Ways of Knowing: Or The Methods of Philosophy
1st Edition
By William Pepperell Montague
January 19, 2026
The Ways of Knowing (1925) examines the ways of attaining knowledge and verifying it, looking at the six methods of logic. It is also concerned with the epistemological problem of interpreting the relation of truth to the mind....
The West Indies: The Federal Negotiations
1st Edition
By John Mordecai
January 19, 2026
First Published in 1968, The West Indies is the history of Federation in the British West Indies since 1920’s, in itself a fascinating story full of strong and colorful personalities; at the same time, it offers an incisive analysis of the reasons why Federations have proved so unstable in the post...
The Word and the World: Explorations in the Form of Sociological Analysis
1st Edition
By Michael Mulkay
January 19, 2026
First published in 1985, The Word and the World is a significant, empirically-based contribution to the sociological analysis of scientists’ discourse and scientific culture. It also offers a radical departure from established forms of sociological discourse which has far-reaching implications for ...
The Writing on the Wall: The British Commonwealth and Aggression in the East 1931–1935
1st Edition
By E. M. Andrews
January 19, 2026
First published in 1987, The Writing on the Wall tells the story of the muddle, shortsightedness and duplicity which characterised Britain’s dealings with her Pacific Dominions. It describes the reactions of each Dominion and chronicles the desultory responses of Canada, Australia, and New Zealand ...
The Writings: The Third Division of the Old Testament Canon
1st Edition
By T. Henshaw
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1963, this work is a study of the Old Testament books known as ‘The Writings’ (Ketuvim). Introductory chapters supply the necessary background material and are followed by separate chapters on the books themselves, their origin, purpose, contents date of composition, ...