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You are currently browsing 1–10 of 805 new and published books in the subject of General Reference — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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New and Published Books

  1. Local Studies and the History of Education

    By History of Education Society

    Originally published in 1972, this book is concerned with education as part of a larger social history. Chapters include: The roots of Anglican supremacy in English education The Board schools of London The use of ecclesiastical records for the history of education Topographical resources...

    Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Popular Education and Socialization in the Nineteenth Century

    Edited by W P McCann

    Originally published in 1977, this volume analyzes aspects of elementary schooling in the nineteenth century and the ways in which it prepared working-class children for life in industrial Britain. The book examines: The procedures and practices of different types of schools. The ideologies...

    Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas

    Edited by K. Gokulsing, Wimal Dissanayake

    India is the largest film producing country in the world and its output has a global reach. After years of marginalisation by academics in the Western world, Indian cinemas have moved from the periphery to the centre of the world cinema in a comparatively short space of time. Bringing together...

    Published April 8th 2013 by Routledge

  4. The International Who's Who in Classical/Popular Music Set 2013

    2nd Edition

    Edited by Europa Publications

    Series: Biographical Reference Series

    Combining the International Who's Who in Classical Music and the International Who's Who in Popular Music, this two-volume set provides a complete view of the whole of the music world. Within the International Who's Who in Classical Music, each biographical entry comprises personal information...

    Published March 20th 2013 by Routledge

  5. EGLR 2012 V3

    Edited by Hazel Marshall

    Series: Estates Gazette Law Reports

    The Estates Gazette Law Reports are an indispensable reference for property law practitioners researching and advising on all aspects of landlord and tenant law, valuation, professional negligence, conveyancing, real property, leasehold enfranchisement and compensation. They comprise the law...

    Published March 18th 2013 by Estates Gazette

  6. EGLR 2012 Set

    Edited by Hazel Marshall

    The Estates Gazette Law Reports are an indispensable reference for property law practitioners researching and advising on all aspects of landlord and tenant law, valuation, professional negligence, conveyancing, real property, leasehold enfranchisement and compensation. They comprise the law...

    Published March 14th 2013 by Estates Gazette

  7. Sufis of Andalucia

    The Ruh al-Quds and Al-Durat Fakhirah

    By M. Ibn 'Arabi

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Islam

    Sufis of Andalusia consists of biographical sketches of some of the contemplatives and spiritual masters among whom Ibn 'Arabi spent his early years....

    Published March 14th 2013 by Routledge

  8. Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa

    Edited by John Middleton, E. H. Winter

    Containing ten essays by anthropologists on the beliefs and practices associated with witches and sorcerers in Eastern Africa, the chapters in this book are all based on field research and new information which is studied within its wider social context. First published in 1963....

    Published March 14th 2013 by Routledge

  9. The Military Balance 2013

    By The International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS)

    Series: The Military Balance

    The Military Balance 2013 is the annual assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 171 countries world-wide. New features of the 2013 edition include: reorganised and expanded analytical essays. New sections on trends in contemporary armed conflicts in Afghanistan...

    Published March 13th 2013 by Routledge

  10. The Routledge Handbook of Terrorism Research

    Edited by Alex Schmid

    This major new Handbook synthesises more than two decades of scholarly research, and provides a comprehensive overview of the field of terrorism studies. The content of the Handbook is based on the responses to a questionnaire by nearly 100 experts from more than 20 countries as well as the...

    Published February 25th 2013 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism
    Edited by Brenda E. Brasher
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  2. A Dictionary of Ethnic Conflict
    By Rajat Ganguly
    To Be Published June 5th 2013
  3. The International Who's Who 2014, 77th Edition
    Edited by Europa Publications
    To Be Published June 9th 2013
  4. The Europa World Year Book 2013, 54th Edition
    Edited by Europa Publications
    To Be Published June 16th 2013
  5. Routledge Handbook of Southeast Asian History
    Edited by Norman Owen
    To Be Published July 9th 2013

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