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The Contribution of Christianity to Ethics
1st Edition
By Clement C. J. Webb
January 04, 2027
First published in 1932, The Contribution of Christianity to Ethics comprises a series of lectures delivered at the University of Calcutta in 1930 under the Stephanos Nirmalendu Ghosh Foundation, primarily for an audience of non-Christian faiths. The book explores the two great commandments, the ...
The Economic and Social Development of Merseyside
1st Edition
By Sheila Marriner
January 04, 2027
Merseyside conjures up string emotions of love or hate, of respect or contempt, but few people regard the region dispassionately. It has attracted a great deal of publicity as a particularly strike-prone region and has been the scene of some of the worst riots in Britain. Yet the region also ...
The Inside Story of Communist China: Ta Ta, Tan Tan
1st Edition
By Valentin Chu
January 04, 2027
Originally published in 1963, and an example of the polemical genre of writing, this book nevertheless has an important place in presenting an account of Communist China in the second half of the 20th century. It is based on examination of what the Chinese Communists themselves were saying in their...
The Morning After: A Study of Independence
1st Edition
By Brian Crozier
January 04, 2027
Originally published in 1963 this provocative book examines the reality behind independence, which sustained so many rebels and revolutionaries in their struggle for their countries’ freedom. It finds that in many cases the independence won was not really independence, that national sovereignty ...
The Re-Emergence of the Chinese Peasantry: Aspects of Rural Decollectivisation
1st Edition
Edited
By Ashwani Saith
January 04, 2027
The re-emergence of the Chinese peasantry was arguably the single most dramatic development in rural China since the Revolution. Nearly two decades after the collectivisation in the Chinese countryside, the communes—cornerstones of the Maoist strategy of rural socialist transition—were effectively ...
The Reform of the United Nations
1st Edition
By David Steele
January 04, 2027
The legitimacy and effectiveness of the United Nations faced mounting challenges in the 1980s. Escalating tensions among competing power blocs and the divergent self-interests of the organization’s 159 member nations threatened its foundational mission. First published in 1987, The Reform of the ...
The Shaping of Modern Ireland
1st Edition
Edited
By Conor Cruise O'Brien
January 04, 2027
First published in 1960, The Shaping of Modern Ireland consists of a series of lectures broadcast by Radio Eireann. Their subjects are the leading Irishmen in the period between the fall of Parnell and the Rising of 1916. This was a period during which many leading Irishmen worked for a better ...
The Study of Education and Art
1st Edition
Edited
By Dick Field, John Newick
January 04, 2027
First published in 1973, The Study of Education and Art looks at the study of education and art from cultural, philosophical, and psychological points of view. The book includes seven chapters, an introduction, and a symposium, and implicit throughout is the assumption that the essence of the study...
The Thinking Books
1st Edition
By Susan Swan, Richard White
January 04, 2027
Everyone wants children to become more effective and purposeful learners. How should we go about it? Susan Swan and Richard White describe in this book (first published in 1994) how one procedure, the Thinking Books, affected a class of eight-year-olds, overcoming many of their difficulties with ...
The Young Whistler, 1834–66
1st Edition
By Gordon Fleming
January 04, 2027
First published in 1978, The Young Whistler, 1834–66 presents the first thirty-two years in the life of America’s most colourful and controversial artist, up to the time when, following his sudden departure to Chile, he returned a new man and a new artist. The book offers a vivid picture of ...
Trade Unions in Communist States
1st Edition
Edited
By Alex Pravda, Blair A. Ruble
December 31, 2026
Originally published in 1986, just as Gorbachev was launching his perestroika programme, this book provides valuable historical discussions of economic reform and the role of communist labour unions. The editors a model of unions in Leninist systems as 'dual functioning', operating both to mobilize...
Analysis of Handwriting: An Introduction into Scientific Graphology
1st Edition
By H. J. Jacoby
December 30, 2026
First published in 1939, Analysis of Handwriting by H. J. Jacoby is a foundational exploration of graphology, the study of handwriting as a window into personality and psychology. Divided into three comprehensive parts, the book begins with the theoretical underpinnings of graphology, addressing ...