Humanities books

First Published in 1977, The Great American Desert presents a comprehensive overview of the life, history, and landscape...  Read More >>

First published in 1970, Britain and America 1850–1939 is a key text for anyone seeking to trace and interpret the...  Read More >>

Architecture and Social Behavior (1977) presents the findings from a five year programme of research concerned with...  Read More >>

The Struggle for the Pacific (1937) examines the rivalries and postures as various powers – European, the US, Japan...  Read More >>

Barbarians and Romans (1983) examines the rise of the barbarian tribes and the consequent decline of the Roman Empire....  Read More >>

Science Policy in the Soviet Union (1990) examines the major institutional and behavioural aspects influencing scientific...  Read More >>

First published in 1925, Adventures in Philosophy presents a series of essays dealing with some of the chief problems...  Read More >>

Hindu Customs and their Origins (1937) primarily examines the topic of caste in India, looking at the ancient ideas...  Read More >>

First published in 1932, this book looks at the rise and progress of the public library as it stood at that time....  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy (1928) is an attempt to cover the whole field of Greek tragedy. It provides facts and importantly...  Read More >>

First published in 1977, A History of Rhodesia is a history of the origins and course of modern European occupation...  Read More >>

From Renaissance to Revolution (1923) traces in some of its many expressions the influence of the Renaissance on...  Read More >>

First Published in 1977, Liberty and Property is a pioneering book which covers a long period, from 1688 to 1790...  Read More >>

First published in 1985, The English-Speaking Alliance is the story of how post-war Labour governments sustained...  Read More >>

Palestine of the Jews (1919) examines the history of Jewish Palestine, from 4,000 years ago to the early twentieth...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1939, The Diary of Dudley Ryder 1715–1716, comprises an early diary and a few related notes...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1929, this volume discusses the early effects of the industrial revolution – the condition...  Read More >>

Today, identity politics is the central question debated on the European and American Right. There are two main...  Read More >>

First published in 1977, The Conservatives has been edited and designed by Lord Bulter, who has contributed much...  Read More >>

First published in 1982, Augustan England provides ample substance to reinforce the thesis that the years from 1680...  Read More >>

Dr Róheim, a young Hungarian anthropologist, whose work had already attracted the attention of English authorities,...  Read More >>

In Agrarian Evolution in a Multiform Structure Society (first published in English in 1981) the author analyses...  Read More >>

Soviet Russia Fights Neurosis (1934) examines the states of mental well-being in the Soviet Union at the start of...  Read More >>

The Ways of Knowing (1925) examines the ways of attaining knowledge and verifying it, looking at the six methods...  Read More >>

First published in 1970, Modern English Society is primarily concerned with the period since the Great Exhibition...  Read More >>