Richard Griffiths: 19 books
by Trevor Beebee, Richard Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Building on the solid foundations established by the two earlier New Naturalist volumes on this subject, eminent herpetologists Trevor Beebee and Richard Griffiths have brought together a wealth of new and fascinating information on the British amphibians and reptiles. An introductory chapter looks...
by Richard Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2011
Marshal Philippe P�tain was, in the words of historian Andrew Roberts, 'the most controversial Frenchman of the twentieth century.' A truly distinguished soldier who rose from humble origins, he commanded French forces at Verdun in 1916 and became a national hero. But though by 1940 he had become...
Fellow Travellers of the Right
British Enthusiasts for Nazi Germany, 1933-1939
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
When reviewing the first edition in the Times Literary Supplement, Stephen Koss wrote that Fellow Travellers of the Right 'should be required reading for those who believe that ignorance under any circumstances can deter evil'. One can see why. So topsy-turvy had attitudes become in certain circles...
What Did You Do During the War?
The Last Throes of the British Pro-Nazi Right, 1940-45
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
This book is a sequel to Richard Griffiths’s two highly successful previous books on the British pro-Nazi Right, Fellow Travellers of the Right: British Enthusiasts for Nazi Germany 1933-39 and Patriotism Perverted: Captain Ramsay, the Right Club and British Anti-Semitism 1939-1940. It follows the...
Played in Britain
Modern Theatre in 100 Plays
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Published in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Musuem, Played in Britain: Modern Theatre in 100 Plays explores the best and most influential plays from 1945 to date. Fully illustrated with photos from the V&A's collections and featuring a foreword by Richard Griffiths O.B.E., the book...
The Pen and the Cross
Catholicism and English Literature 1850 - 2000
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010
This incisive and perceptive new book concerns 'Catholic Literature' in Britain since 1850. To many people, Roman Catholicism is culturally foreign and 'other'. And yet some of the most outstanding writers of recent times have been Catholics - often converts, such as Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, Muriel...
IT Service Management
Support for your ITSM Foundation exam
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Whether you're preparing for your service management foundation exam, or simply want to understand service management better, this new edition of our popular book covers the latest thinking and provides you with a comprehensive, practical introduction to IT service management. Building on their collective,...
by Richard Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
There is relatively little information on The Netherlands written in the English language which is easily accessible to social science students and even less which is systematically assembled between the covers of a single book. This is unfortunate not only because The Netherlands is an important...
Patriotism Perverted
Captain Ramsay, the Right Club, and British Anti-Semitism, 1939-1940
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
Patriotism Perverted is an exploration of British anti-Semitism in the last six months of peace and the first year of the Second World War. It shows how, against the backdrop of an endemic British 'social anti-Semitism', a virulent form of this tendency was able to emerge in the late Thirties in a...
The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920
Power and Influence in the Porth-Pontypridd Region
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
This is the first significant study of the entrepreneurial society created by the Welsh coal boom (most books up to now having concentrated upon the workers and the unions). Using the Porth-Pontypridd area as its example, it looks closely at the networks of power created by the second-generation middle...
by Nicholas Royle, Elizabeth Baines, David Constantine
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
‘There is no more carefully chosen yet eclectic anthology series in existence in Britain today’ – Susan Haigh, The Short Review
Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories...
by Richard T. Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
I truly believe Griffiths’ new introduction in international political economy is unparalleled! It is amazing how different theoretical perspectives, together with their methodological approaches, are lucidly presented… and supported by extraordinarily well-chosen cases examples. First rate; a...
by Duncan Abel, Virginia Ballesty, Erik Bergstrom
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
From Trumpocalypse to Brexit Britain, brick by brick the walls are closing in. But don’t despair. Bulldoze the borders. Conquer freedom not fear. EXIT EARTH explores all life – past, present, or future – on, or off – this beautiful, yet fragile, world of ours. Final embraces beneath a sky...
Lectures of Sidney Coleman on Quantum Field Theory
Foreword by David Kaiser
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018
'Sidney Coleman was the master teacher of quantum field theory. All of us who knew him became his students and disciples. Sidney’s legendary course remains fresh and bracing, because he chose his topics with a sure feel for the essential, and treated them with elegant economy.'
Frank WilczekNobel...
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