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English Homes and Housekeeping: 1700–1960
1st Edition
By Barbara Megson
September 01, 2025
The history of homes and the way in which they are run reflects changing social and economic conditions as surely, and more fascinatingly, than historical documents. First published in 1968, English Homes and Housekeeping traces the revolutionary changes in this sphere over a period of two ...
Field Administration: An Aspect of Decentralisation
1st Edition
By Brian C. Smith
September 01, 2025
First published in 1967, Field Administration provides a useful introduction to a much-neglected aspect of administration. Every government finds it necessary to decentralise its administration. But in Britain much more attention has been paid to devolution, i.e., to local government, than to ...
Indian Crisis: The Background
1st Edition
By John S. Hoyland
September 01, 2025
The author of Indian Crisis (first published in 1943) spent over fifteen years as an educationalist and social and religious worker in India and was awarded the Kaiser-i-Hind Gold Medal for Public Service. He has had prolonged personal acquaintance not only with the Indian “intellectuals”, but also...
Inductive Probability
1st Edition
By J. P. Day
September 01, 2025
First published in 1961, Inductive Probability is a dialectical analysis of probability as it occurs in inductions. The book elucidates on the various forms of inductive, the criteria for their validity, and the consequent probabilities. This survey is complemented with a critical evaluation of ...
Jewish Jurisprudence: Its Sources and Modern Applications, Volume 1
1st Edition
By Emanuel B. Quint, Neil S. Hecht
September 01, 2025
First published in 1980, Jewish Jurisprudence is the first volume of an important series analysing and setting forth the substantive principles of Jewish jurisprudence. It encompasses the applicable sources of Jewish law from the original transmission to Moses on Sinai of the terse written law and ...
Jewish Jurisprudence: Its Sources and Modern Applications, Volume 2
1st Edition
By Emanuel B. Quint, Neil S. Hecht
September 01, 2025
First published in 1986, Jewish Jurisprudence is the second volume of an important series analysing and setting forth the substantive principles of Jewish jurisprudence. It encompasses the applicable sources of Jewish law from the original transmission to Moses on Sinai of the terse written law and...
Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England
1st Edition
By George L. Bernstein
September 01, 2025
First published in 1986, Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England makes a lively contribution to the historical debate over whether the Liberal Party was already threatened by decline before the First World War. It challenges the current orthodoxy among historians of the Liberal Party, ...
Liberty and Love: English Literature and Society, 1640–88
1st Edition
By Peter Malekin
September 01, 2025
The latter half of the seventeenth century was a time of great social and political upheaval, reflected in the literature of the period in a way which is often bewildering to the modern reader. Choosing two themes which greatly occupied contemporary writers—the state as an enlarged family, and the ...
Managing Poverty: The Limits of Social Assistance
1st Edition
By Carol Walker
September 01, 2025
Since the Second World War, the means test has played a role of growing importance in British social security provision. Beveridge’s vision of a society protected by a national system of social insurance has never been realized and, instead, social assistance, designed as a residual and diminishing...
Metropolitan Government
1st Edition
By I. M. Barlow
September 01, 2025
First published in 1991, Metropolitan Government provides an in-depth study of metropolitan government and outlines the need for a unit of government at the metropolitan level. It discusses relevant theoretical aspects of local government reorganization. Developments in metropolitan government in ...
Mugging as a Social Problem
1st Edition
By Michael Pratt
September 01, 2025
First published in 1980, Mugging as a Social Problem sets out to remedy the deficiency of serious research on mugging. The work is based on a random sample of over 1000 muggings which occurred within the Metropolitan Police District in the mid-1970s, and the author analyses the results not only in ...
Musical Life in Poland: The Postwar Years 1945–1977
1st Edition
By Lidia Rappoport-Gelfand
September 01, 2025
Never in the history of Polish music has there been a period like the one that followed World War II. No other era has given the world so many outstanding composers and so many talented works in all kinds of musical genres. Polish music asserted itself on the world scene as independent, distinct, ...