Routledge Revivals
About the Book Series
Are there elusive titles that you need and have been trying to source for years but thought that you would never be able to find?
Well this may be the end of your quest – here is a fantastic opportunity for you to discover past brilliance and purchase previously out of print and unavailable titles by some of the world’s most eminent academic scholars.
Drawing from over 100 years of innovative, cutting-edge publishing, Routledge Revivals is an exciting programme whereby key titles from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many acclaimed imprints associated with Routledge will be re-issued.
The programme draws upon the illustrious backlists of Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen, Allen & Unwin and Routledge itself.
Routledge Revivals spans the whole of the Humanities and Social Sciences, and includes works by some of the world’s greatest thinkers including Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Simone Weil, Martin Buber, Karl Jaspers and Max Beloff.
If you are interested in Revivals in the Behavioral Sciences, please visit
routledge.com/Psychology-Revivals/book-series/PSYREVIVALS
Wealth and Freedom: Taiwan's New Political Economy
1st Edition
By Gerald A. McBeath
February 26, 2020
First published in 1998, this volume examines the ‘economic miracle’ of Taiwan’s remarkable transition from poverty to one of the world’s most affluent economies, ten years after its emergence from martial law. Gerald A. McBeath explores Taiwan from its time as a country barely recovered from ...
Welfare Bushed: Social Care in Rural Australia
1st Edition
By Brian Cheers
February 26, 2020
First published in 1998, this volume explores the Australian welfare system in the 1980s through the lens of being ‘bushed’: lost, tired, confused and don’t know which way to go. Numerous key factors have hindered the development of Australia’s welfare system along with the ability of rural ...
Western Civilization and Its Problems: A Dialogue Between Weber, Elias and Habermas
1st Edition
By Kit-Man Li
February 26, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume represents Kit-Man Li’s attempt to wrestle with the complicated issues and ideas drawn from Habermas’ theory of communicative action, Weber’s studies of western civilization and Elias’ insights on sociological theory. Li examines Weber, Habermas and Elias in ...
What is Truth?
1st Edition
By Edo Pivčević
February 26, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume advances the view that the nature of truth, in so far as truth has a ‘nature’, lies in the manner of its occurrence. Edo Pivčevicì argues that truth is an vent, i.e. it does not exist until it occurs, and survives only as long as the requisite conditions for ...
Women and Public Policy: The Shifting Boundaries Between the Public and Private Spheres
1st Edition
Edited
By Susan Baker, Anneke van Doorne-Huiskes
February 26, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume aims to go beyond this debate is to explore the factors which have contributed to women’s exclusion from rights and full citizenship. Beginning by linking the construction of a dichotomous relationship between public and private spheres to the theory and ...
Women's Reproductive Rights in Developing Countries
1st Edition
By Vijayan K Pillai, Guang-Shen Wang
February 26, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume represents an empirical model of reproductive rights in developing countries. The model encompasses three explanations of reproductive rights. The first proposes that reproductive rights levels are negatively related to population growth. The second explanation ...
Work: Quo Vadis?: Re-thinking the Question of Work
1st Edition
Edited
By Jan Holmer, Jan Ch. Karlsson
February 26, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume is the result of the third Karlstad symposium which aimed to bring together and reflect current empirical trends and theoretical discussions on the questions: what exactly is happening to work and, consequentially, what should happen to work? This book ...
Working for Children on the Child Protection Register: An Inter-Agency Practice Guide
1st Edition
By Martin C. Calder, Jan Horwath
February 26, 2020
First published in 1999, this innovative book explores in detail the essential components of working with families whose children are on the Child Protection Register. It provides a comprehensive guide to professionals, highlighting and addressing the gaps and ambiguities in central government ...
Working in Organisations
1st Edition
By Andrew Kakabadse, John Bank
February 26, 2020
First published in 2004, this volume recognises that, as society changes, so must its organisations; as organisations change, so must their management competencies. The requirement for organisations to be flexible, innovative and adaptable in environments of increasing complexity and uncertainty is...
Zero Tolerance or Community Tolerance?: Managing Crime in High Crime Areas
1st Edition
By Sandra Walklate, Karen Evans
February 26, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume presents arguments which compare two inner-city wards of Salford and look to introduce such a subtlety to the understanding of the management of crime in high crime communities and derive from a longitudinal research study which took place over a two and a half ...
Continuous Cultures Of Cells: Volume I
1st Edition
By Pete H. Calcott
February 17, 2020
This book aims to present as broad a perspective as possible to the subject matter. In the construction of the chapters, much has been left to the individual contributors. Some chapters have been written essentially up to the minute reviews of an application or use of continuous culture whilst ...
A Century of Change in Music Education: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Practice in British Secondary School Music
1st Edition
By Stephanie Pitts
February 11, 2020
Published in 2000. Education in our schools is a constant feature of media headlines, often blamed for many of society’s ills. Perceived throughout the ages as civilizing force, music has a fundamental role to play in education, yet the last twenty years have seen a consistent erosion of the time ...