The nature of the Macedonian State and its institutions both in Europe and in the Hellenistic kingdoms in Asia and Egypt is…

Examines the ways in which Catholic writers between the reigns of Mary Tudor and James I fashioned their own competing…

This work examines many areas of unresolved issues to do with total knee replacement. Authors from ether side of the…

Presents a full study of a key feature of Aristotle's philosophical and scientific investigations: his concern with the…

Appears in the form of the author's students' lecture notes, which helped shape the thought of the twentieth century. This…

Terence and the Verb 'To Be' in Latin is the first in-depth study of the verb 'to be' in Latin (esse) and its contracted…

Public pensions are often the subject of 'pension envy', as their benefits might seem more generous and contributions lower…

This book deals with how language users express and understand literal and metaphorical spatial meaning in language and…

Daniel Russell develops the idea that a necessary part of virtue is practical intelligence, the skill of determining what…

Studies of the influence of class and religion on politics often point to their gradual decline as a result of social…

The 1990s have seen a growth of interest in questions of music history and meaning, together with their relationships to…

Paul Davis explores the personal and cultural significances of translating as a distinctive mode of imaginative conduct for…

Examines the concept of Volksgemeinschaft - 'the people's community' - as the Nazis' central vision of community during the…

This volume brings together the research of many of the world's leading specialists on the Japanese economy to assess how…

In this updated edition of the landmark original volume, a range of international experts present a comprehensive overview…

Richard Brent argues that the Whig party in the "decade of reform" was dominated by a new generation of politicians: liberal…

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the major traditions of word meaning research in linguistics. It charts the…

Subsequent practice by states is crucial to the interpretation of treaties. This book examines its potential to serve as a…

This volume presents a set of studies of the role of environmental resources in the development process. Contributors…

All governments and their supporters attempt to justify their power by the arguments and rituals of legitimacy. The study of…

This study offers an examination of international policing methods and the relationships between police authorities of…

This volume explores an era of change in the history of West European thought, the period between 1480 and 1540. Its thesis…

The Road to Maastricht provides a comprehensive and definitive account of how Europe signed up to Economic and Monetary…

This study of the political and social structure of late medieval England examines the wealth and political influence of a…

Policy is not made in the public arena of elections and Parliament, but in the netherworld of committees, civil servants,…

Presents studies of Cardinal Richelieu's career as chief minister to Louis XIII of France, rejecting the traditional picture…

This book traces the rise, development, and decline of the Bluestocking Circle between 1740 and 1800, through a close…

This book discusses the lives of major 20th-century philosophers, topics in the philosophy of mind, and ethics. It is…

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespearean Tragedy brings together fifty-four essays by scholars from all parts of the world. It…

Henry E. Allison presents an analytical and historical account of Kant`s transcendental deduction of the pure concepts of…

Composer, diplomat, and bishop - Agostino Steffani (1654-1728) was one of the most remarkable figures in late-17th and…

This volume brings together work from a range of fields studying cognitive aging, including neuroscience, pharmacology,…

A New Work by Apuleius presents what may be the first lengthy Latin text from antiquity to be published in almost a century.…

A reconstruction of how Augustine, one of the most famous and productive theologians in the Western Church, used the Bible,…

Produkt Wind Talk for Woodwinds - Ely, Mark C (Professor of Music Education and Saxophone, Professor of Music Education and…

Tell Abu Hureyra, a settlement by the Euphrates River in Syria, was excavated in 1972-73 by an international team of…

In France, women did not get the vote until 1945. In this study, the author assesses why French women were repeatedly…

The topic of similarity-based classification is central to psychology, artificial intelligence, statistics, and philosophy.…

Confronting the scientific conception of the nature of reality, Michael Morris suggests that we can only make sense of…

Oxford Scholarly Classics is a new series that makes available again great academic works from the archives of Oxford…

The central theme of this volume is the philosophy of Aristotle and its influence on later classical philosophy, especially…

In a fundamental investigation of language and human reasoning, Gennaro Chierchia looks at how syntactic and inferential…

In times of armed conflict the protection of human rights often slips down the list of a state's priorities. This is…

This work examines the relationship between Spain and the US in the 17th century through the life and thought of Juan de…

This is the first full study of how people refer to entities in natural discourse. It contributes to the understanding of…

Almost all of a pendulum clock's accuracy resides in its pendulum. If the pendulum is accurate, the clock will be accurate.…

The first in a series of six volumes containing a selection of Joseph Stiglitz's most important and widely cited work, this…

Phosphorus plays a key role in the development of such important areas as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, modern materials…