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Television
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 21.95Television: Technology and Cultural Form was first published in 1974, long before the dawn of multi-channel TV, or the reality and celebrity shows that now pack the schedules. Yet Williams' analysis of television's history, its institutions, programmes and practices, and its future prospects, remains remarkably prescient. Williams stresses the... more...
Border Country
Parthian Books 2009; US$ 13.99When railway signalman Harry Price suffers a stroke his son Matthew, a lecturer in London, makes a return to the border village of Glynmawr. As Matthew and Harry struggle with their memories of social and personal change, a beautiful and moving portrait of the love between a father and son emerges. more...
Keywords
Oxford University Press, USA 1985; US$ 18.99Now revised to include new words and updated essays, Keywords focuses on the sociology of language, demonstrating how the key words we use to understand our society take on new meanings and how these changes reflect the political bent and values of society. more...
The Columbia Guide to the Latin American Novel Since 1945
Columbia University Press 2007; US$ 79.99In this expertly crafted, richly detailed guide, Raymond Leslie Williams explores the cultural, political, and historical events that have shaped the Latin American and Caribbean novel since the end of World War II. In addition to works originally composed in English, Williams covers novels written in Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Haitian... more...
The Volunteers
Parthian Books 2012; US$ 7.99During the miners' strike in the 1980s, a worker is killed in the striking coalfields of Wales. Some months later, a government minister thought to be connected with the death is also shot. Lewis Redfern?once a radical but now a political analyst and journalist?pursues the sniper, a lonely hunt that leads him through an imbroglio of civil service... more...
Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society
HarperCollins Publishers 2013; Not AvailableAvailable in ebook format for the first time. more...
Keywords (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95First published in 1976, Keywords is neither a defining dictionary, nor a specialist glossary. It is the record of an inquiry into a vocabulary: a shared body of words and meanings concerned with the practices and institutions described as ?culture? and ?society?. In a series of connecting essays, Raymond Williams investigates how these ?keywords?... more...
Television
Routledge 1990; US$ 31.95Williams' study of television, first published in 1974, was ahead of its time, introducing ideas the full implications of which we are only now beginning to appreciate. It is now reissued with updating by his son Ederyn. more...
Navajo Courts and Navajo Common Law
University of Minnesota Press 2009; US$ 60.00The Navajo Nation court system is the largest tribal legal system in the world. Justice Raymond D. Austin considers the history and implications of how the Navajo Nation courts apply foundational Navajo doctrines to modern legal issues. In addition to detailed case studies, Justice Austin provides a broad view of tribal law, outlining how other indigenous... more...
Border Country
Parthian Books 2013; US$ 7.28When railway signalman Harry Price suffers a stroke his son Matthew, a lecturer in London, makes a return to the border village of Glynmawr. As Matthew and Harry struggle with their memories of social and personal change, a beautiful and moving portrait of the love between a father and son emerges. more...









