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  • Banishment in the Early Atlantic World

    Convicts, Rebels and Slaves

    by Peter Rushton, Dr Gwenda Morgan ...
    Banishing troublesome and deviant people from society was common in the early modern period. Many European countries removed their paupers, convicted criminals, rebels and religious dissidents to remote communities or to their colonies where they could be simultaneously punished and, perhaps, contained and reformed. Under British rule, poor Irish, Scottish Jacobites, English criminals, Quakers, ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management

    Understanding the Supply Chain

    by Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher, Dr Peter Baker, Professor Ioannis Koliousis ...
    Learn how to plan, operate and optimize a supply chain that delivers maximum value.The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management is the definitive guide for students, operations leaders and logistics professionals who want to master strategy, planning and execution in today's fast-changing environment.Now in its eighth edition, this comprehensive resource blends strategic insight with step ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Treason and Rebellion in the British Atlantic, 1685-1800

    Legal Responses to Threatening the State

    by Peter Rushton, Dr Gwenda Morgan ...
    This book examines internal political conflicts in the British Empire within the legal framework of treason and sedition. The threat of treason and rebellion pervaded the British Atlantic in the 17th and 18th centuries; Britain's control of its territories was continually threatened by rebellion and war, both at home and in North America. Even after American independence, Britain and its former ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Rogues, Thieves And the Rule of Law

    The Problem Of Law Enforcement In North-East England, 1718-1820

    by Gwenda Morgan, Peter Rushton ...
    Rogues, Thieves and the Rule of Law" is a large-scale study of crime, disorder and law enforcement in northern England in the early modern period. London was not the only city where female criminals were common and gangs were feared, nor was it the sole centre of industrial and political agitation. The north was an area of national significance which supplied the capital with its fuel and whose ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Austerity Policies

    Bad Ideas in Practice

    Edited by Peter Rushton, Catherine Donovan ...
    This book takes up the problems of social policy, state intervention and support in the hard times of austerity introduced by the Coalition government 2010-15, and continued under the Conservative government today. At a time when the economy is growing and pay levels finally rising, the necessity for more cuts in public expenditure is fiercely contested. The scope of state services, the levels of ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • The British and French in the Atlantic 1650-1800

    Comparisons and Contrasts

    by Gwenda Morgan, Peter Rushton ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    The British and French in the Atlantic 1650-1800 provides a comprehensive history of this complex period and explores the contrasting worlds of the British and the French Empires as they strove to develop new societies in the Americas.Charting the volatile relationship between the British and French, this book examines the approaches that both empires took as they attempted to realise their ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • British Music, Musicians and Institutions, c. 1630-1800

    Essays in Honour of Harry Diack Johnstone

    by Peter Lynan, Julian Rushton, Olive Baldwin, Donald Burrows, John Caldwell, Dr Kelly Domoney ...
    British music in the era from the death of Henry Purcell to the so-called 'Musical Renaissance' of the late nineteenth century was once considered barren. This view has been overturned in recent years through a better-informed historical perspective, able to recognise that all kinds of British musical institutions continued to flourish, and not only in London. The publication, performance and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Neurological Disorders

    by John David Parkes, Peter George Jenner, David Nigel Rushton, Charles David Marsden ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Neurological Disorders is the latest and fifth monograph in the series on management and treatment in major clinical specialties or patient groups. Each book is complete in'its own right and has been prepared by practising physicians with an interest in treatment and management, together with scientists involved in clinical research. The volumes are intended to fill a gap between standard ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    A People's History of the Industrial Revolution

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    "Emma Griffin gives a new and powerful voice to the men and women whose blood and sweat greased the wheels of the Industrial Revolution" (Tim Hitchcock, author of Down and Out in Eighteenth-Century London).This "provocative study" looks at hundreds of autobiographies penned between 1760 and 1900 to offer an intimate firsthand account of how the Industrial Revolution was experienced by the working ... Read more

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  • Unfinished Business

    Social Policy for Social Care Students in Ireland

    by Joe Moran ...
    With social and community services coming under increasing pressure as austerity continues, Unfinished Business examines how social policy has operated in Ireland and how it has been affected by consistent government cutbacks. It examines a wide range of issues important to social care students, such as poverty, homelessness, disability, immigrants, mental health and many other issues pertinent to ... Read more

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  • Handel

    The Man & His Music

    by Jonathan Keates ...
    Jonathan Keates original biography of Handel was hailed as a masterpiece on its publication in 1985. This fully revised and updated new edition - published to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the composers death - charts in detail Handel's life, from his youth in Germany, through his brilliantly successful Italian sojourn, to the opulence and squalor of Georgian London where he made his ... Read more

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  • Social policy

    by Spicker, Paul ...
    Social Policy: Themes and approaches is a fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook, extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. The book lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, providing a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject while developing critical awareness of problems, ... Read more

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