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This book reexamines the meaning and significance of the first World's Parliament of Religions and its impact on the development of the academic study of religion. Held in Chicago in 1893, the...

Assyria was one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East. In this Very Short Introduction, Karen Radner sketches the history of Assyria from city state to empire, from the early 2nd...

An expansive commentary to James Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses with over 12,000 annotations that explain its many references from Shakespeare to popular culture, from Aquinas to horse racing, and from...

Rapid growth in financial services regulation in many countries has led to demand for high quality data about agencies and institutions involved in national and international regulation of banking...

Explores the fusion of Roman political culture, Greek intellectual tradition, and Christian faith that characterized Byzantium. Shows how the empire held power for eleven centuries and why it...

This book is the standard reference manual of cancer registration methodology and uses. It provides guidelines on all aspects, such as the establishment of a registry, collection, coding,...

The book draws on history, philosophy, psychology, and biology as well economics, law, and finance to describe what has gone wrong, what needs to change, and how to fix it. It sets out the big...

Tells the story of the developing genre of crime fiction, from its 18th century origins in Britain to its contemporary international scope. Ranging from drawing-room murder mysteries to spy fiction,...

Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation provides valuable insights and analysis for legislators, policy makers and academics addressing the challenges of pursuing and achieving environmental goals...

An authoritative, single-volume introduction to cybersecurity addresses topics ranging from phishing and electrical-grid takedowns to cybercrime and online freedom, sharing illustrative anecdotes to...

After marrying a Baron twice her age and moving to a remote Baltic port, Effi Briest begins an affair that threatens to ruin her marriage and her life.Author: Theodor FontanePublisher: Oxford...

Enjoy Your Cells: Collection of 4 (Paper): 4 Volume PackAuthor: BalkwillPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublication Date: Jul 09, 2012Number of Pages: 32 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Competition litigation is expected to increase dramatically in light of the application of the modernized competition law regime and new procedural rules. EU Competition Law: Procedures and Remedies...

The Treaty on the European Union for the first time provided an explicit legal basis for EU intervention and initiatives aimed at protecting consumer health and safety and promoting consumers'...

Regional policy is an essential means by which the European Union pursues its objective of social and economic cohesion. This major book describes the operation of the various EU structural funds,...

Forks in the Digital RoadAuthor: ShackelfordPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublication Date: May 07, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Historian Vicki L. Ruiz here provides the first full study of Mexican-American women in the 20th century, in a narrative that is greatly enhanced by Ruiz's skillful use of interviews and personal...

Rapid growth in financial services regulation in many countries has led to demand for high quality data about agencies and institutions involved in national and international regulatory systems and...

Good VictimsAuthor: KrystalliPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublication Date: May 07, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0197764541ISBN-13: 9780197764541

Highly Irregular is an illustrated history of English as told through all the things that are weird about it. Why are there so many silent letters? Why do we have irregular verbs? What is the deal...

There are many financial decisions that we all must make during our lives, such as how much to save from income on a regular basis in order to fund a comfortable retirement; when insurance and credit...

Using all available sources, Boatwright explores the constraints and activities of the women of Rome's imperial families from 35 BCE to 235 CE. Livia, Agrippina the Younger, Julia Domna, and others...

As the most authoritative and comprehensive overview of international relations in the Middle East, this highly respected textbook is designed to help students get to grips with this important and...

H.H. Jasper, A.A. Ward, A. Pope and H.H. Merritt, chair of the Public Health Service Advisory Committee on the Epilepsies, National Institutes of Health, published the first volume on Basic...

Since the 1990s, migrant musicians have become increasingly prominent in New York City's jazz scene. Challenging norms about who can be a jazz musician and what immigrant music should sound like,...

The maths needed to succeed in GCSE Science is harder now than ever before. Suitable for all awarding bodies, this practical handbook addresses all of the maths skills needed for GCSE Science. Worked...

This Very Short Introduction provides a compelling account of the emergence of the earliest literature in Britain and Ireland, including English, Welsh, Scottish, Irish, Anglo-Latin and Anglo-Norman...

Since the beginning of this century, "clusters" of certain forms of cancer--particularly leukemia in children and Hodgkin's disease--have been reported around locations of specific environmental...

Where do myths come from? What is their function and what do they mean? In this Very Short Introduction Robert Segal introduces the array of approaches used to understand the study of myth. These...

Nelson International Maths Workbook Start Level B Website Link 3Rd EditionAuthor: GreensteinPublisher: Oxford University Press, UsaPublication Date: Mar 12, 2023Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage:...