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Tacitus: Studies in Latin Literature and its Influence
1st Edition
Edited
By T. A. Dorey
February 28, 2027
Originally published in 1965, all the essays were specially commissioned. In the author’s view, Lucretius was the poet who would appeal most strongly to the twentieth century but was one who was often overlooked. The essays cover a wide range of topics: one, by a zoologist provides a re-assessment ...
The Finance of Local Government: England and Wales
1st Edition
By J. M. Drummond, W.A.C. Kitching
February 28, 2027
1.Introductory 2. Rating and Valuation 3. The General Rate Fund and the County Fund 4. The Budget 5. Control of Finances 6. Government Grants 7. Capital Expenditure and Borrowing 8. Housing 9. Trading Services 10. The Finance Department 11. The ‘Specialist’ Functions in Finance Departments....
The Monarchy and Its Future
1st Edition
Edited
By Jeremy Murray-Brown
February 28, 2027
Monarchy is Britain’s oldest institution, older than Parliament, older even than our Law Courts. British royalty can claim the oldest dynastic heritage in Europe. The ability of the British constitutional monarchy to blend mystical appeal with practical politics has always been fascinating but ...
The Rebellion of Boudicca
1st Edition
By Donald R. Dudley, Graham Webster
February 28, 2027
The rebellion of Boudicca against Roman authority is one of the most dramatic events in the UK’s history. Two historical accounts survive in classical literature and there is a growing body of archaeological evidence adding precision and detail. Originally published in 1962, this book combines the ...
Automation and the Future of Man
1st Edition
By S. Demczynski
February 26, 2027
First published in 1964, Automation and the Future of Man is a searching inquiry into the growing power of machines over modern life. Written by an industrial consultant with both scientific expertise and a deeply humanistic outlook, the book examines how tools, automation, and automatic data ...
Indian Religion and Survival: A Study
1st Edition
By Mrs. Rhys Davids
February 26, 2027
First published in 1934, Indian Religion and Survival by Mrs. Rhys Davids explores the idea of survival across Indian religious thought, with particular attention to early Buddhism. Moving from pre-Buddhist beliefs to questions of continuity, responsibility, and the nature of the self, the book ...
Kalki: Or the Future of Civilization
1st Edition
By S. Radhakrishnan
February 26, 2027
First published in 1929, Kalki or the Future of Civilization is S. Radhakrishnan’s compelling meditation on a world in upheaval. As inherited beliefs, social orders, and moral certainties begin to crumble, humanity is left searching for renewal. Radhakrishnan argues that science and technology, ...
Public Finance and Budgetary Policy
1st Edition
By Alan Williams
February 26, 2027
First published in 1963, Public Finance and Budgetary Policy offers a clear and thoughtful account of modern thinking on the traditional concerns of public finance, while also exploring their relevance to the major controversies of post-war economic policy. Drawing together important contributions ...
The Church and the Modern World
1st Edition
By R. A. Edwards
February 26, 2027
First published in 1942, The Church and the Modern World brings together a series of lecture-sermons preached at Exeter Cathedral during Lent of that year. It is a thoughtful and searching study of Christian faith in a troubled age. Moving from the witness of the natural world to the message of ...
The Paralysis of Trade: An Examination of the Defects of Our Industrial Structure
1st Edition
By Percy G. Donald
February 26, 2027
First published in 1939, The Paralysis of Trade is a sharp and wide-ranging critique of the weaknesses built into modern industrial and economic life. After tracing the roots of the coming slump, Percy G. Donald examines unemployment, debt, profits, transport, agriculture, and vested interests ...
The Political Economy of Art: Subsequently Called ‘A Joy for Ever’
1st Edition
By John Rushkin
February 26, 2027
First published in 1857 and this edition in 1907, The Political Economy of Art grew out of two lectures John Ruskin delivered in Manchester and offers an early, influential statement of his social thinking. Organized around discovery, application, accumulation, and distribution, the book examines ...
Typical Girls?: Young Women from School to the Job Market
1st Edition
By Christine Griffin
February 26, 2027
First published in 1985, Typical Girls? Young Women from School to the Job Market by Christine Griffin follows a group of young working-class women in Birmingham as they move from school into employment, training schemes, and periods of unemployment. Through informal interviews with the women, ...