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The Genesis of Modern British Town Planning: A Study in Economic and Social history...
1st Edition
By William Ashworth
January 19, 2026
First published in 1954, The Genesis of Modern British Town Planning is a study from a historical standpoint of the social and economic factors which have made town planning one of the normal functions of government. The author begins with an examination of the rapid growth of towns in the ...
The Geography of the Port of London
1st Edition
By James Bird
January 19, 2026
The Geography of the Port of London (1957) deals with the mid-century functions of the port studied in relation to their physical setting and in the light of their historical development. An analysis of the roles of the various dock and wharf systems is followed by a discussion of the present ...
The Georgian Triumph, 1700–1830
1st Edition
By Michael Reed
January 19, 2026
In The Georgian Triumph, 1700–1830 (originally published in 1983), Michael Reed re-creates the ambience of eighteenth-century Britain, a period of astonishing change and, paradoxically, of massive stability. Both the change and the stability were reflected in the landscape. Dr Reed explores the ...
The Giants of Asia: India, Pakistan, China, Japan
1st Edition
By Stephen Hugh-Jones
January 19, 2026
First published in 1967, The Giants of Asia discusses the growth of Asian nationalism and Asian power. It surveys the major Asian countries and the three major forms that Asian nationalism has taken: constitutional democracy in India and initially in Pakistan, the pre-war militarism of Japan, and ...
The Golden Core of Religion
1st Edition
By Alexander F. Skutch
January 19, 2026
First Published in 1970, The Golden Core of Religion develops the view that religion’s chief contribution to humanity has been its capacity to care deeply about things. More than any other institutions, it has encouraged men to care- for self, for neighbours, for the varied life around us, for the ...
The Great American Desert: The Life, History and Landscape of the American Southwest
1st Edition
By Jon Manchip White
January 19, 2026
First Published in 1977, The Great American Desert presents a comprehensive overview of the life, history, and landscape of the American Southwest. The Great American desert encompasses the finest land, the biggest Canyon, the highest mountains, the driest deserts, the hottest valley, the oldest ...
The Growth of Fascism in Great Britain
1st Edition
By W. A. Rudlin
January 19, 2026
First published in 1935, The Growth of Fascism in Great Britain discusses how the tendencies which have produced fascism on the European continent are by no means absent in England. The growth of fascism in England’s ‘green and pleasant land’ is not only to be gauged by the size of the British ...
The Growth of Public Expenditure in the United Kingdom
1st Edition
By Alan Peacock, Jack Wiseman
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1961, this book became widely used as a textbook, as an important source of primary data on British government expenditure statistics and as the point of departure for further empirical and analytical studies of the behaviour of governments. The book was recognised as one of...
The Hero: A Theory of Tragedy
1st Edition
By Albert Beaumont
January 19, 2026
The Hero (1925) explains tragedy itself, through a close examination of multiple texts, with a particular focus on Shakespeare. It references many critics in this examination, in an attempt to be as comprehensive as possible....
The History of Pianoforte Music
1st Edition
By Herbert Westerby
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1924, and authored by a renowned pianist and musicologist, this book is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of pianoforte music from its origins in the early 18th century to modern times. The book begins with a discussion of sixteenth-century English ...
The History of Siberia: From Russian Conquest to Revolution
1st Edition
Edited
By Alan Wood
January 19, 2026
Russia’s vast Asian territories beyond the Urals, traditionally known as Siberia, have, despite their enormous size and the crucial role they played in the development of Russian state and society, attracted little attention from Western scholars. Drawing together the research of Western and Soviet...
The History of the Anglo-Catholic Revival from 1845
1st Edition
By W. J. Sparrow Simpson
January 19, 2026
First published in 1932, The History of the Anglo-Catholic Revival from 1845 is a sober and judicious history of the Catholic Revival in the Church of England by a very well-known Anglo-Catholic scholar with an established reputation. The scope of the book is clearly shown by the chapter ...