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Indian and Western Philosophy: A Study in Contrasts
1st Edition
By Betty Heimann
November 30, 2026
First published in 1937, the theme in Indian and Western Philosophy is the contrast between the Indian philosophical attitude to the main problems of thought, and that of Western Philosophy, which according to the author was founded on the Sophists of Ancient Greece. It is subdivided into ...
The Clash of World Forces: A Study in Nationalism, Bolshevism, and Christianity
1st Edition
By Basil Mathews
November 30, 2026
First published in 1931, The Clash of World Forces by Basil Mathews examines how rising nationalism and Soviet communism challenge Christian faith and global missions between the world wars. Through an analysis of Europe, India, and revolutionary movements, Mathews explores the ideological tensions...
The Progress of the German Working Classes: In the Last Quarter of a Century
1st Edition
By W. J. Ashley
November 30, 2026
First published in 1904, The Progress of the German Working Classes by W. J. Ashley offers a compelling analysis of the social and economic transformation of Germany's working classes during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through a detailed examination of agricultural labourers and ...
Village Trade Unions in Two Centuries
1st Edition
By Ernest Selley
November 30, 2026
First published in 1919, Village Trade Unions in Two Centuries by Ernest Selley traces the evolution of rural trade unions from their 19th-century beginnings to their 20th-century revival. Through key events like "The Revolt" and "The Awakening," Selley highlights the struggles, resilience, and ...
Western Civilization and the Far East
1st Edition
By Stephen King-Hall
November 30, 2026
First published in 1924, Western Civilization and the Far East by Stephen King-Hall examines the complex interplay between Western influence and the evolving political, social, and economic landscapes of China and Japan. Covering topics like labour, domestic politics, and foreign policy, King-Hall ...
An Introduction to Musical History
1st Edition
By J.A. Westrup
November 24, 2026
First published in 1955, An Introduction to Musical History is not just another short history of music, but a discussion of its sources and background. It explains how we derive our knowledge of the music of the past, and how music has been affected by its social and political background. Such ...
An Outline Geography of Africa
1st Edition
By H. R. Jarrett
November 24, 2026
First published in 1962, An Outline Geography of Africa gives a general geographical description of Africa. First the continent is dealt with as a whole from the physical and human standpoints, and then more detailed attention is given to the individual regions. Great care has been taken to see ...
An Ungovernable People: The English and Their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
1st Edition
Edited
By John Brewer, John Styles
November 24, 2026
How ungovernable were seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Englishmen? Certainly, the historical evidence attests to an unruly and contumacious populace: riot was widespread, such criminal activities as the counterfeiting of coin flourished, disorder pervaded even London’s gaols, and men at all ...
Barnardo of Stepney: The Father of Nobody's Children
1st Edition
By A. E. Williams
November 24, 2026
First published in 1943, this third edition of Barnardo of Stepney was published in 1966, when it was a hundred years since a young man of twenty arrived in London on his way from Dublin to China. A change of plan delayed his departure and, instead of becoming a missionary in the foreign field, he ...
Daily Experience in Residential Life: A Study of Children and Their Care-Givers
1st Edition
By Juliet Berry
November 24, 2026
First published in 1975, Daily Experience in Residential Life, based on questionnaires completed by students during their residential placements, breaks new ground with fresh implications for social work training and practice. The author first examines daily life experiences of children in a wide ...
English Homes and Housekeeping: 1700–1960
1st Edition
By Barbara Megson
November 24, 2026
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 ...
Evelyn Waugh and the Problem of Evil
1st Edition
By William Myers
November 24, 2026
Originally published in 1991, this elegantly written book offers new readers a useful approach to the work of Evelyn Waugh and will persuade those familiar with it to look at it afresh. This introduction to Waugh’s novels places them high in the catalogue of great fiction. It claims for them an ...