Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0192862421 ISBN 13: 9780192862426
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed to encourage new interpretations of the plays and poems.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0199217947 ISBN 13: 9780199217946
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'One ought to choose something very deliberately, and be faithful to that.'Isabel Archer is a young, intelligent, and spirited American girl, determined to relish her first experience of Europe. She rejects two eligible suitors in her fervent commitment to liberty and independence, declaring that she will never marry. Thanks to the generosity of her devoted cousin Ralph, she is free to make her own choice about her destiny. Yet in the intoxicating worlds of Paris, Florence, and Rome, her fond illusions of self-reliance are twisted by the machinations of her friends and apparent allies. What had seemed to be a vista of infinite promise steadily closes around her and becomes instead a 'house of suffocation'.Considered by many as one of the finest novels in the English language, this is Henry James's most poised achievement, written at the height of his fame in 1881. It is at once a dramatic Victorian tale of betrayal and a wholly modern psychological study of a woman caught in a web of relations she only comes to understand too late. This edition reproduces the revised New York Edition, with James's own Preface. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1382052308 ISBN 13: 9781382052306
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Bowles, Paula (illustrator). Neuware - When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit, he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . .
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1382052316 ISBN 13: 9781382052313
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ninth in the series about Mirabelle, Isadora Moon's cousin. She's half fairy, half witch, and totally naughty!.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1382052286 ISBN 13: 9781382052283
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Løvlie, Jenny (illustrator). Neuware - 'Kitty and her crew leap into action to track down the culprit a pirate cat named Cutlass. Kitty soon teaches Cutlass the error of his ways, informing him that he doesn t need to steal books from the library they can be borrowed! Having saved the day, Kitty, the cat crew, and Cutlass enjoy a rooftop story-time.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1382052235 ISBN 13: 9781382052238
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First in a new series for beginning readers about a truly awful goose named Gordon.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0199657122 ISBN 13: 9780199657124
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Metaphysics is one of the traditional four main branches of philosophy, alongside ethics, logic and epistemology. It is also an area that continues to attract and hold a fascination for many people yet it is associated with being complex and abstract. For some it is associated with the mystical or religious. For others it is known through the metaphysical poets who talk of love and spirituality. This Very Short Introduction goes right to the heart of the matter, getting to the basic and most important questions of metaphysical thought in order to understand the theory: What are objects Do colours and shapes have some form of existence What is it for one thing to cause another rather than just being associated with it What is possible Does time pass By using these questions to initiate thought about the basic issues around substance, properties, changes, causes, possibilities, time, personal identity, nothingness and emergentism, Stephen Mumford provides a clear and simple path through this analytical tradition at the core of philosophical thought. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0198820321 ISBN 13: 9780198820321
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This edition of new translations brings together the most extensive collection of Paul Valéry's verse, from the adolescent years marked by mysticism, Mallarmé, and the Symbolist movement, to the three great works of maturity (The Young Fate, Album of Early Verse, and Charms) and later verse.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0198854641 ISBN 13: 9780198854647
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Confessions of a Thug was the first dramatic account to expose a European readership to the fantastic world of the murderous Thugs, or highway robbers, who strangled their victims and who have ever since been a stable of Western popular culture.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 019426744X ISBN 13: 9780194267441
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1382052391 ISBN 13: 9781382052399
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Ermos, George (illustrator). Neuware - Bridging the gap between picture books and independent reading, these books are perfect for reluctant readers. Breathtaking two-color illustrations throughout make these books look howlingly good. Ideal reading for fans of Hotel Transylvania and Super Monsters on Netflix!.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0193572834 ISBN 13: 9780193572836
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Notenblatt. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0193572826 ISBN 13: 9780193572829
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Notenblatt. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 019776200X ISBN 13: 9780197762004
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A concise and comprehensive account of pandemics throughout human history, including plague, tubercolosis, smallpox, malaria, cholera, HIV, and COVID-19.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0197763839 ISBN 13: 9780197763834
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Since the original publication of The Death of Expertise, the assault on experts has only ratcheted up. Numerous forces have driven the increase, including a deepening of populist anti-intellectualism, a notable rise in conspiratorial thinking, and the hostile reaction to the medical establishment during the Covid pandemic. Trump and Trumpism, of course, have also played an outsized role, and social media continues to fan the flames. In this new edition, Tom Nichols covers the latest developments in the past half dozen years. Along with updating all the chapters, he has added a chapter on the Covid pandemic. Arguably the most influential book written on the attack on expertise in our era, this new edition is sure to remain the standard book on the subject.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0190946547 ISBN 13: 9780190946548
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Addiction: What Everyone Needs to Know(TM), Suzette Glasner aims to clear the air of some of the most polarizing and misleading information that dominates public thinking about addiction. Providing straight talk and sound guidelines for the general public as well as health professionals and policymakers, she raises important questions related to addiction and answers them in an accessible yet empirically informed manner throughout the book. Offering an insightful overview of addiction from its origins, to forms of treatment and complications, this book will be the go-to resource for authoritative, up-to-date, accurate, and compelling information about this topic.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0198919581 ISBN 13: 9780198919582
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Tabish Khair makes the provocative argument that literature is an agnostic mode of thinking about language, reality, and their relationship to each other that can be an antidote to fundamentalism. The book concludes with an impassioned 'call to literature' as a means of remedying the current crisis in the humanities.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 019285853X ISBN 13: 9780192858535
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Unsurpassed in authority, reliability and accuracy; Blackstone's Statutes, trusted by students for over 30 years.Celebrating over 30 years as the market-leading series, Blackstone's Statutes have an unrivalled tradition of trust and quality. With a rock-solid reputation for accuracy, reliability, and authority, they remain first-choice for students and lecturers, providing a careful selection of all the up-to-date legislation needed for exams and course use.- Clear and easy-to-use, helping you find what you need instantly- Edited by experts and covering all the key legislation needed for human rights courses, so you can use alongside your textbook to ensure you approach your assessments with confidence- Unannotated legislation - perfect for exam use- Also available as an Elektronisches Buch with functionality and navigation features.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0190868651 ISBN 13: 9780190868659
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest possible understanding of the interests of their members, and membership continues to decline in lockstep with the narrowing of their goals. Meanwhile, promising movements like Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter lack sufficient power to accomplish meaningful change. Why do progressives in the United States keep losing on so many issues In No Shortcuts, Jane McAlevey argues that progressives can win, but lack the organized power to enact significant change, to outlast their bosses in labor fights, and to hold elected leaders accountable. Drawing upon her experience as a scholar and longtime organizer in the student, environmental, and labor movements, McAlevey examines cases from labor unions and social movements to pinpoint the factors that helped them succeed - or fail - to accomplish their intended goals. McAlevey makes a compelling case that the great social movements of previous eras gained their power from mass organizing, a strategy today's progressives have mostly abandoned in favor of shallow mobilization or advocacy. She ultimately concludes that, in order to win, progressive movements need strong unions built from bottom-up organizing strategies that place the power for change in the hands of workers and ordinary people at the community level.Beyond the concrete examples in this book, McAlevey's arguments have direct implications for anyone involved in organizing for social change. Much more than cogent analysis, No Shortcuts explains exactly how progressives can go about rebuilding powerful movements at work, in our communities, and at the ballot box.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0198920547 ISBN 13: 9780198920540
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How did the popular drama of Shakespeare's age become literature Editorial efforts since the first folio of 1623 have attempted to establish a correct, final text of Shakespeare's plays. Yet the text in the theater changed constantly in front of different venues and audiences. Stephen Orgel examines what happens to plays when they become books.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0192843842 ISBN 13: 9780192843845
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Developmental Language Disorder and Social-Emotional Development presents an accessible introduction to the concepts, theories, and research on the developmental mechanisms that underpin associations between linguistic and psychosocial difficulties in children with DLD.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0197767842 ISBN 13: 9780197767849
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Disruption , Sean M. Theriault has gathered nineteen leading authors from a range of subfields to provide a compelling understanding for if, how, and to what extent Trump disrupted the Senate. This book shows how multiple facets of the Senate changed during Trump's presidency, including the legislative process, party leadership, roll-call voting, and communications. Comprehensive in its coverage of the period and embedding it in a deep historical context, this book highlights how these changes reflected back on to not only the Trump administration, but also the very legitimacy of the Senate, itself.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0197669034 ISBN 13: 9780197669037
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Slow Harms and Citizen Action chronicles the struggle against toxic exposure in urban Latin America. By examining cities in Argentina, Colombia, and Peru, Veronica Herrera shows how local movements fighting for pollution remediation can ally with resourced outsiders for impactful change. Moreover, Herrera illustrates how the most successful environmental movements occurred in settings where established human rights movements had previously helped dismantle state-sponsored militarized violence. By unpacking human rights movements as thoroughfares for environmental activism, Slow Harms and Citizen Action sheds new light on the struggles for environmental justice in Latin America.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0192895133 ISBN 13: 9780192895134
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Written primarily for 16-19-year-old students, this primer introduces the subject of developmental biology through a diverse range of organisms.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0197664911 ISBN 13: 9780197664919
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - We like to recount that goodbye started out as 'god be with you,' that whiskey comes from the Gaelic for 'water of life,' or that avocado originated as the Aztec word for 'testicle.' But there are many words with origins unknown, disputed, or so buried in old journals that they may as well be lost to the general public. In Origin Uncertain: Unraveling the Mysteries of Etymology, eminent etymologist Anatoly Liberman draws on his professional expertise and etymological database to tell the stories of less understood words such as nerd, fake, ain't, hitchhike, trash, curmudgeon, and quiz, as well as puzzling idioms like kick the bucket and pay through the nose. By casting a net so broadly, the book addresses language history, language usage (including grammar), history (both ancient and modern), religion, superstitions, and material culture.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 019769506X ISBN 13: 9780197695067
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Thirty years ago, the idea that China could challenge the United States economically, globally, and militarily seemed unfathomable. Yet today, China is a superpower. By showing how China pursued an 'upstart' strategy rather than simply mimicking the US model, Upstart: How China Became a Great Power powerfully demonstrates how China has been able to achieve great power status in such a short period of time - and what it all means for the future of US-China relations.
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 9697342741 ISBN 13: 9789697342747
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Based on the concept of charisma formulated by Max Weber and developed by recent writers, this second revised edition concentrates on 'personality-related' and 'situational' factors that led to the emergence of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah as the charismatic leader of Muslim India and sustained and strengthened him in that role to help create the separate state of Pakistan.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1382052588 ISBN 13: 9781382052580
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The only handbook designed specifically to support the OxfordAQA International Extended Project Qualification (9695). This resource is invaluable for students embarking on their extended project and teachers overseeing the process. It offers practical advice, hints and study tips to assist students in planning, recording and presenting their EPQ.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0198912323 ISBN 13: 9780198912323
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this book, J. L. Schellenberg argues that humanity has developed spiritually and morally in a way that would have been reflected in Christian doctrine if that doctrine had been inspired by a good and all-knowing God, and that Christian doctrine cannot therefore be related to such a God in the way that it purports to be.
Verlag: Oxford University Press Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0197692869 ISBN 13: 9780197692868
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In The Politics of Platform Regulation, Robert Gorwa outlines how governments are shaping the emerging space of online safety. Through case studies from Germany, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia, Gorwa explores the domestic and international politics that influence how, why, and when platform regulation comes into being. Going beyond existing work that explores the hidden private rules and practices increasingly shaping our online lives, The Politics of Platform Regulation is a measured empirical and theoretical account of how the state is pushing back.