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The Struggle for Free Speech in the United States, 1872-1915

Edward Bliss Foote, Edward Bond Foote, and Anti-Comstock Operations

By Janice Ruth Wood

Passed in 1873, the Comstock Act banned 'obscene' materials from the mail without defining obscenity, leaving it open to interpretation by courts that were hostile...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96246-9 (Routledge)

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The New South

New Histories

By J. William Harris

William Harris, the editor of Routledge’s The Old South: New Studies of Society and Culture, aims in The New South to introduce students to the...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95731-1 (Routledge)

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The Quarterly Journal of Education

10 Volumes

Edited by Various Routledge reissue

@text: The Quarterly Journal of Education was a pioneering enterprise set up to address the key educational issues of the day. Published in ten volumes...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44726-3 (Routledge)

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Amateurism in British Sport

It Matters Not Who Won or Lost?

Edited by Dilwyn Porter, Stephen Wagg

The ideal of the amateur competitor, playing the game for love and, unlike the professional, totally untainted by commerce, has become embedded in many accounts...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-38044-7 (Routledge)

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Health and the Modern Home

Edited by Mark Jackson

Health and the Modern Home explores shifting and contentious debates about the impact of the domestic environment on health in the modern period. Drawing on...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95610-9 (Routledge)

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American Culture

An Anthology

Edited by Anders Breidlid, Fredrik Chr. Brøgger, Oyvind T. Gulliksen, Torbjorn Sirevag

This new edition of American Culture includes contemporary events and provides an introduction to American civilization. Extracts are taken from diverse sources such as political addresses,...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36093-7 (Routledge)

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British Cultural Identities

Edited by Michael Storry, Peter Childs

In British Cultural Identities Mike Storry and Peter Childs assess the degree to which being British impinges on the identity of the many people who...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42460-8 (Routledge)

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The Old South

New Studies of Society and Culture

By J. William Harris

In this, the re-named second edition of Society and Culture in the Slave South, William Harris selects the most recent and original scholarship in the...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95729-8 (Routledge)

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Bedouin Justice

Law and Custom Among the Egyptian Bedouin

By Austin Kennett

This volume was originally published in 1925 and is a digest of the law and practice of the Bedouin Courts, together with an account of desert...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43902-2 (Routledge)

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Islam

Beliefs and Institutions

By Henri Lammens

In this book, originally published in 1929, Lammens is primarily concerned with the problem of Mohammad’s personality and prophetic career – one of the central issues...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44063-9 (Routledge)

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