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Speech Disorder in Nineteenth Century Britain: The History of Stuttering
1st Edition
By Denyse Rockey
November 01, 2025
Originally published in 1980, this comprehensive study of stuttering in Britain in the nineteenth century was the first detailed examination of one speech problem as manifested in a particular time and place. It examines the problems posed by stuttering and illustrates how it became the linguistic ...
The Decline of Hell: Seventeenth-Century Discussions of Eternal Torment
1st Edition
By D. P. Walker
November 01, 2025
In the third century C.E. the heretical Greek Father, Origen, proposed a scheme for the eventual salvation of humankind. But no more overt attacks on the eternity of hell appeared until the seventeenth century. This book, originally published in 1985, explores the reasons for the long survival of ...
The Romances of Alexander
1st Edition
November 01, 2025
No figure from classical antiquity exerted as firm or constant grip on the medieval imagination as Alexander the Great. Then, as now, Alexander evoked radically different responses. Twentieth century historians have offered interpretations of Alexander that range from the visionary idealist to the ...
Understanding the Swedish Model
1st Edition
Edited
By Jan-Erik Lane
November 01, 2025
Originally published in 1991 this book examines the practical ‘Swedish Model’ which impressed an international audience because it seemed successful in terms of resolving social problems by means of public sector programmes, while at the same time stimulating a high rate of growth in the economy. ...
Vivisection in Historical Perspective
1st Edition
Edited
By Nicolaas Rupke
November 01, 2025
The debate about vivisection is over 150 years old yet until this book was published in 1987 there had been few studies of the historical context of the vivisection controversy. This book provides that context. It places the often vehement arguments of pro- and anti-vivisectionists in the wider ...
1900-1930: The Context of English Literature
1st Edition
Edited
By M. Bell
October 31, 2025
First published in 1980, 1900-1930 situates English literature firmly within its political, historical, and cultural landscape. This comprehensive volume explores the complementary philosophical developments that defined this transformative period. Michael Bell and Cyril Barrett examine how ...
Feeling and Reason in the Arts
1st Edition
By David Best
October 31, 2025
First published in 1985, Feeling and Reason in the Arts raises an important question-how can a central role for the arts, and in particular the arts in education, be justified? The arts and the artistic judgments are often expressions of individual feeling and value, and it is a common belief that ...
Goals for Mankind: A Report to the Club of Rome
1st Edition
Edited
By Ervin Laszlo
October 31, 2025
First Published in 1977, Goals for Mankind presents a comprehensive world Atlas of contemporary goals both for individuals and societies. Part I surveys the current goals and aspirations of the world community. Part II considers the best of the long-term international policies which, if achieved, ...
In Search of the Constitution: Reflections on State and Society in Britain
1st Edition
By Nevil Johnson
October 31, 2025
First published in 1977, In Search of the Constitution consists of a collection of critical reflections on the condition of government and politics in Britain. After a discussion of the effects of the growth in the government's responsibility for the economy and of the extension of the welfare ...
Introduction to Educational Psychology
1st Edition
By William Clark Trow
October 31, 2025
First published in 1937, Introduction to Educational Psychology provides a comprehensive overview of the science of psychology and its applications in the field of education. It deals with important themes like individual needs; emotion and personality adjustments; intelligence and measurement; ...
Parties and Politics in the Early Republic: 1789-1815
1st Edition
By Morton Borden
October 31, 2025
First published in 1967, Parties and Politics in the Early Republic outlines the vicissitudes of party politics in the early American Republic, showing how these played a part in critical events such as the establishment of a Bank of the United States, the purchase of Louisiana from the French, and...
Picketing: Industrial Disputes, Tactics and the Law
1st Edition
By Peggy Kahn, Norman Lewis, Rowland Livock, Paul Wiles, John Mesher
October 31, 2025
First published in 1983, Picketing stands as the pioneering comprehensive analysis of industrial dispute tactics in modern British labour relations. At its core, the study examines the 1980 Employment Act—legislation specifically designed to restrict picketing activities and secondary actions by ...