Books by Publisher: Strauss House Productions
Migration and Development: Perspectives from Small States
This book contextualises migration and development to the peculiar vulnerabilities of small states. It includes case studies from small states in Africa, Caribbean and the Pacific that will help policy-makers to embrace migration as an inevitable phenomenon and devise policies that will maximise the benefits from migration at a minimal...
Regional Integration in South Asia: Trends, Challenges and Prospects
Where the Poppies Now Grow
By Hilary Robinson
Set during the First World War, in simple rhyme, Where the Poppies Now Grow takes readers on a journey of friendship set against a changing landscape of innocence, of war and then finally, of peace.
Strange Threads: An Odyssey Through Community Theatre
By Jack Blackburn
STRANGE THREADS: Those moments of happenstance and circumstance which, in ways both surprising and on occasions troubling, stitch a life, a body of work, and groups of people together. With over 140 illustrations, the book includes contributions from some of those who worked with me on ACT productions. They...
Pumps, Pipes and Purity: The Turbulent Social History of Providing the Public with Enough Safe Water in the Thirsk District and North Yorkshire from 1875
By Bernie Eccleston
By the 1870s, it seemed obvious that if people used less water pumped from wells contaminated by sewage, the risk of spreading waterborne illness and disease would be dramatically reduced. However, not until the 1950s were water mains laid to the majority of households in rural districts across the whole...