This Handbook provides in one volume an authoritative and independent treatment of the UN's seventy-year history, written żeby an international cast of more than 50 distinguished scholars,...
Recent archaeological discoveries from China and central Asia have changed our understanding of how human civilization developed in the period of some 4 million years before the start of written...
English level: IntermediateEnglish for the Hotel and Catering IndustryA new level of this highly communicative course for trainees in the hospitality and catering industry.Highly Recommended 2...
A family from Switzerland is shipwrecked on a deserted island. They discover that the island is filled with plants and animals they've never seen before. Unfortunately, not all of the creatures...
Young Explorers 2 is the fourth book in an exciting new six-level course that brings real-world English into the classroom. Explorers helps children learn English żeby encouraging them to explore...
'Intellectual freedom depends on material things. Poetry depends on intellectual freedom. And women have always been poor...' In these two classic essays of feminist literature, Woolf...
A fancy-dress fun run, badly-behaved furniture, a doctor in disguise, and being a magical lollipop lady. Get ready for four crazy Winnie and Wilbur adventures!
A great age of poetry speaks for itself in Christopher Ricks's celebrated anthology: the variety and power of Victorian verse, the innovation and creativity with which poets resisted the bad...
For 300 years the greatest power in Eastern Europe was the union between the kingdom of Poland and the grand duchy of Lithuania, one of the longest-lasting political unions in European history....
Combining history and anthropology in a global examination of families and power, this book connects medieval kings and queens to contemporary family business empires. Its sweeping overview of five...
How do we measure time? Why do people write poems? Where does energy come from? Oxford Discover uses Big Questions such as these to tap into students' natural curiosity. It enables them to ask...
Stimulating activities within a graded syllabus. Key features It follows a carefully graded syllabus which allows for recycling of language. A complete comic-strip adventure story runs through each...
To consider comedy in its many incarnations is to raise diverse but related questions: what, for instance, is humour, and how may it be used (or abused)? When do we laugh, and why? What is it that...
This is an entry-level book on Bayesian statistics written in a casual, and conversational tone. The authors walk a reader through many sample problems step-by-step to provide those with little...
New in the }VSI{ series, this examines the origins of the Druids and the evidence for their beliefs and practices. Also considers the cult revivals of Druidism.
Offering a comprehensive historical collection of texts on literary translation in the English tradition, this title demonstrates the connection between theory and practice; shows the work of women...
The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern...
Advanced Training in Anaesthesia is authored żeby both trainees and specialists in order to create an authoritative yet accessible text. Containing everything candidates need to know to pass this...
Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new...
Although there are many kinds of love, erotic love has been celebrated in art and poetry as life's most rewarding and exalting experience, worth living and dying for and bringing out the best...
A magical adventure by the light of the moon. Kitty is excited about visiting the funfair with her cat crew. But Pixie has made a new friend and doesn't want to play with Kitty anymore. She...