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4731. Sexuality and Subordination

      Interdisciplinary Studies of Gender in the Nineteenth Century

      Edited by Susan Mendus, Jane Rendall

      Sexuality and Subordination uses the insights of a range of disciplines to examine the construction of gender in nineteenth-century Britain and France. With contributions from history, literature, sociology and philosophy, its interdisciplinary approach demonstrates the extent to which a common...

      Published January 4th 1989 by Routledge
4732. Women and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century England

      By Mrs Joan Perkin, Joan Perkin

      Published December 21st 1988 by Routledge
4733. Evangelicalism in Modern Britain

      A History from the 1730s to the 1980s

      By David W. Bebbington

      This major textbook is a newly researched historical study of Evangelical religion in its British cultural setting from its inception in the time of John Wesley to charismatic renewal today. The Church of England, the Church of Scotland and the variety of Nonconformist denominations and sects in...

      Published December 14th 1988 by Routledge
4734. Jewish Jeritage In America

      Published October 31st 1988 by Garland Science
4735. Aspects of European History 1789-1980

      By Stephen J. Lee

      In this sequel to his popular Aspects of European History, 1494 - 1789, Stephen J. Lee charts the most commonly encountered topics of nineteenth and twentieth century history, from the origins of the French Revolution, through the social and political reforms and upheavals of the last two centuries...

      Published October 29th 1988 by Routledge
4736. History of Medicine

      By Rebecca Greene

      In this comprehensive and stimulating volume, the history of medicine is approached from a variety of perspectives to develop a well-rounded, objective overview. Historians examine the effects of society on medicine and of medicine on society and trace transformations in the the thought and...

      Published October 12th 1988 by Routledge
4737. An Introduction to the Social History of Nursing

      By Robert Dingwall, Anne Marie Rafferty, Charles Webster

      In recent years the study of nursing history in Britain has been transformed by the application of concepts and methods from the social sciences to original sources. The myths and legends which have grown up through a century of anecdotal writing have been chipped away to reveal the complex story...

      Published October 5th 1988 by Routledge
4738. The Transport Revolution 1770-1985

      By Dr Philip Bagwell, Philip Bagwell

      For the new edition of this classic book Professor Bagwell has included an examination of transport developments since 1974 and particularly the radical changes in policy introduced by Thatcher governments since 1979. The inclusion of a large number of maps, tables and figures, and contemporary...

      Published September 14th 1988 by Routledge
4739. Withstanding Hitler

      By Michael Balfour

      This is the first book in English to give a comprehensive account of how soldiers, officials, Christians and workers in Germany fought together to frustrate Hitler's aims....

      Published September 14th 1988 by Routledge
4740. Perverts by Official Order

      The Campaign Against Homosexuals by the United States Navy

      By Demetrios Simopoulos, John Dececco, Phd, Lawrence Murphy

      This candid book documents for the first time the U.S. Navy’s use of entrapment in pursuit of homosexuals in and around Newport, Rhode Island, during the early twentieth century. This most extensive systematic persecution of gays in American history occurred with the approval of Navy Secretary...

      Published September 7th 1988 by Routledge