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Epitaph to Indirect Rule: A Discourse on Local Government in Africa
1st Edition
By Ntieyong U. Akpan
November 01, 2024
First published in 1956, Epitaph to Indirect Rule compares the old order of colonial government, represented by the Indirect Rule system, with the innovations of the more democratic administrative pattern introduced in the Eastern Region of Nigeria for the first time in 1950. Mr Akpan gives an ...
Ethics of Industrial Man: An Empirical Study of Religious Awareness and the Experience of Society
1st Edition
By Fred Blum
November 01, 2024
How do people actually experience God, Jesus Christ, the Kingdom and the Church? Does this experience affect their awareness of capitalism, socialism, competition, the relationship of markets to men, and their participation in politics? Does modern man have an ethical concern? First published in ...
Euripides and Shaw: With Other Essays
1st Edition
By Gilbert Norwood
November 01, 2024
Euripides and Shaw (1921) looks at Bernard Shaw and English Drama as great stylistic changes were sweeping the English stage. Shaw and Euripides are compared, and the important plays of the time are examined before moving on to an analysis of the very facets of drama itself....
European Drama of the Early Middle Ages
1st Edition
By Richard Axton
November 01, 2024
First published in 1974, European Drama of the Early Middle Ages stresses the distinctive variety of the dramatic traditions, both secular and religious, and shows that throughout the period the popular and profane was a constant and lively source of enrichment to the mainstream of charge drama.Dr ...
Financial Aid through Social Work
1st Edition
By Michael P. Jackson, B. Michael Valencia
November 01, 2024
Financial Aid through Social Work (1979) examines the way in which financial aid through social work has been used and the consequences of such use. Beginning with an examination of the historical and comparative background, the book looks at the decisions made by social workers on financial aid ...
Four Walls Adorned: Interior Decoration 1485–1820
1st Edition
By Iris Brooke
November 01, 2024
Originally published in 1952, this book, profusely illustrated, describes the various styles of wall decoration that have been used in England from the time of Henry VII up to the reign of Queen Victoria. The houses illustrated are mainly the smaller English houses where economics of various sorts ...
French Indo-China
1st Edition
By Virginia Thompson
November 01, 2024
First published in 1937, French Indo- China presents a comprehensive account in English of the French colonization of Indo-China. The book does not attempt to give a chronological story nor has the same organization of material being used for all the countries studied. Rather, the aim has been to ...
From Author to Reader: A Social Study of Books
1st Edition
By Peter H Mann
November 01, 2024
Originally published in 1982, From Author to Reader, the first of its kind, is a complete review of books in modern society that draws upon the author’s own and many other published sources concerning the social aspects of books. It looks at the roles played by authors, publishers, booksellers, and...
From Renaissance to Revolution: A Study of the Influence of the Renaissance upon the Political Development of Europe
1st Edition
By Sylvia Benians
November 01, 2024
From Renaissance to Revolution (1923) traces in some of its many expressions the influence of the Renaissance on the politics and culture of Europe during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It starts with the decay of medieval civilisation and the emergence through the Renaissance...
Geography and Gender: An Introduction to Feminist Geography
1st Edition
By Women and Geography Study Group of the IBG
November 01, 2024
In the 1980s feminist geography offered a stimulating new approach to the subject, providing fresh perspectives on traditional areas of the discipline. Originally published in 1984, the authors of Geography and Gender, members of the Women and Geography Study Group of the Institute of British ...
George Orwell: And the Problem of Authentic Existence
1st Edition
By Michael Carter
November 01, 2024
First Published in 1985, the aim of this book is to define an aspect of Orwell’s literary identity which underlies and informs the sociopolitical content of his novels, and which may account for his being ‘more widely read’ than perhaps any other serious writer in the twentieth century. It is the ...
God and Man in Early Israel
1st Edition
By J. W. D. Smith
November 01, 2024
First published in 1956, God and Man in Early Israel deals with Old Testament history from Abraham to Solomon in the light of modern archaeological research and biblical scholarship, and in terms of the Christian belief in divine revelation. The book is divided into three parts—God and Man in the ...