This book provides a comprehensive overview of international tourism, placing particular emphasis on the management of tourism.  Meer

Konrad Heiden was an influential journalist and historian of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Eras. He became an early critic of National Socialism after attending a party meeting in 1920.  Meer

This fascinating record of how English is spoken in England is now being reprinted. Over 400 maps detail differences in phonology, lexicon, morphology and syntax.  Meer

Spanning half a century (1930-1987) of publication, the volumes in this series provide an unrivalled panorama and analysis of China in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.  Meer

I. A. Richards was the most influential of the first generation of academic literary theorists. This definitive collection of his writing between 1919 and 1938 shows that Richards' position was distinct from the emerging consensus in university literary education.  Meer

This set re-issues classic works on folklore by Richard M. Dorson which trace the historical development of the idea of folklore from the sixteenth century to the First World War.  Meer

Routledge is delighted to announce the publication of the Routledge Library Editions: Economics. Re-issuing books originally published between 1920 and 1986, from the Routledge, Allen & Unwin, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen and Hutchison imprints, this landmark series charts the history and evolution of economics through the writings of some of the greatest names in the subject area, including several Nobel Prize winners.  Meer

Reprinting titles from 1945-1980 this set includes works by many well-known authors such as Geoffrey Bownas, Abner Cohen, Raymond Firth, Reo Fortune, Jack Goody, Max Gluckman, Stephen Gudemann, Louis Leakey, Marcel Mauss, Rodney Needham, Audrey Richards, Marshall Sahlins, and Paul Spencer, to name but a few.  Meer

The extent to which Jews were being actively persecuted in Germany through the 1930’s was a hotly debated issue, with many apologists downplaying the centrality of race in Nazi ideology.  Meer

This set not only reissues Volumes 1, 2 (part I and II) and 3, originally published by Routledge & Kegan Paul in 1958, 1963, 1972 and 1981, but also, for the first time, Volume 4 is being produced to complete this fascinating and valuable set.  Meer

This volume of extremely rare pamphlets spans over thirty years of prolific output by G D H Cole. It encompasses the challenges of full employment and the role re-armament in achieving that, nationalizing industries, the principles of socialism and the welfare state.  Meer

In these works Professor Jordan studies the origins of modern social and cultural institutions in England. He is concerned with the momentous shift which occurred in men's aspirations for their society in the course of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, as reflected in the charities which were established by gifts and bequests.  Meer

Otto Jespersen is one of the foremost philologists of recent times. A genius phoneticist and a revolutionary force in the teaching of languages, Jespersen's contribution to the understanding of language cannot be overrated.  Meer

Jacques Pirenne, the world famous Belgian historian and son of the equally distinguished Henri Pirenne, has here completed a study of universal history, covering the whole of civilization from the beginnings to the most recent events of the 1950's.  Meer

This book represents an important stage in the development of an indigenous theory. The argument is presented with the special qualities of cogency and perception which have given the author a lasting influence within the labour movement.  Meer

Ernest Gellner made major contributions in very diverse fields, notably philosophy and social anthropology. His attacks on the orthodoxies of his time made it difficult for him to be fully accepted into either of these academic communities, but that suited him well enough: he seemed to enjoy leading a one-man crusade for critical rationalism, defending enlightenment universalism against the rising tides of idealism and relativism.  Meer

Complete set Since 1961 the Adelphi Papers have provided some of the most informed accounts of international and strategic relations. Produced by the world renowned International Institute of Strategic Studies, each paper provides a short account of a subject of topical interest by a leading military figure, policymaker or academic.  Meer

Wittgenstein made some of the most important contributions to philosophy in the twentieth century. As Wittgenstein's first English language publisher, Routledge have a long tradition of publishing on his philosophy, and this collection includes some of the most important contributions to the secondary literature on Wittgenstein.  Meer

Max Weber (1894-1920) is generally recognized as one of the founding fathers of modern sociology. This collection pays homage to his continuing influence, not just within sociology, but also political theory, science and religion.  Meer