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This Handbook offers a lively, authoritative, up-to-date exploration of pressing ethical issues in our digital world. An international team of philosophers give critical appraisals of research in the this fast-growing field, exploring novel approaches and arguments that will shape the agenda on digital ethics for years to come.

The book is a concise and foundational reading for anyone interested in acquiring theoretical and practical knowledge for the application of stable isotopes in ecology.

Aimed primarily at experimental chemists, physicists, electronic engineers and material scientists interested in particulate and granular magnetic materials, this textbook covers the basic physics of magnetism as well as providing a detailed description of ferrofluids and their technological applications.

This revision guide will help your students revise and practise everything they need to do well in Edexcel GCSE Higher Maths. It offers them support tailored to the Higher level topics, so that they are revising at the right level to build their confidence for the exam.

This book sets out a new interpretation of the transformations that affected relations between tenants and landowners throughout the central Middle Ages; offering an innovative perspective on how the change in the forms of land management reflected general transformations of the economy-with particular regard to the rise in overall demand.

Sharing Nuclear Secrets is a comprehensive single-volume study of the Anglo-American nuclear relationship, illuminating both its fragility and durability.

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback.

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback.

This revision guide will help your students revise their Edexcel GCSE History British depth topic. It covers everything they need to know about Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060-88 in one book. All key knowledge is clearly covered, all the way from Edward the Confessor to William I and his sons.

KS3 Science Revision and Practice is a must-have for any student looking to master the basics of science. Authored by Helen Reynolds, a renowned expert in the field, this book provides a comprehensive review of key concepts and principles. Published by Oxford University Press in 2023, it is a testament to the author's extensive knowledge and the publisher's commitment to providing high-quality educational resources. This book belongs to the genre of educational books and is specifically designed for KS3 students. It offers a variety of practice exercises and revision materials to help students prepare for their exams. The author's clear and concise writing style makes complex scientific concepts easy to understand. Whether you're a student looking to improve your grades or a teacher in search of a reliable resource, KS3 Science Revision and Practice by Helen Reynolds is an invaluable tool for science education.

This revision guide covers everything your students need to know about the modern depth topic Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-39. They will build all the knowledge they need for the Edexcel GCSE History exam. Each topic is clearly covered, from the challenges faced by the Weimar Republic to the growth of the Nazi party and its policies.

This revision guide covers everything your students need to know about the period topic Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941-91. They will build the knowledge they need to do well in their Edexcel GCSE History exam, from early tension between East and West to the collapse of the USSR.

An accessible, student-friendly resource fully aligned to and focused on the knowledge contents of the 2023 DP Physics subject guide. This Study Guide is designed to help students focus on crucial concepts and skills for use alongside the Course Book.

An accessible, student-friendly resource fully aligned to and focused on the knowledge contents of the 2023 DP Chemistry subject guide. The Study Guide is designed to help students focus on crucial concepts and skills for use alongside the Course Book.

An accessible, student-friendly resource fully aligned to and focused on the knowledge contents of the 2023 DP Biology subject guide. It is designed to help students focus on crucial concepts and skills for use alongside the Course Book.

Living the German Revolution 1918-19 presents new research by international scholars on a neglected yet transformative event in German history. It analyses the lived experiences of diverse social constituencies during 1918/19, focusing on their expectations, experiences, and responses to the revolution and the prospect of a new democratic republic.

A volume on the literary and cultural history of West Indian and West African writing at the BBC. The volume covers over 40 different radio programmes which appeared within the 'Calling West Africa' and 'Calling West Indies' schedules between 1941 and 1965 and brings together a wide range of uncatalogued archive materials.

Through a combination of detailed case studies of humanitarian emergencies and thematic chapters which cover key concepts, actors and activities, this book explores the work of the largest international humanitarian agencies.

This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series brings together a selection of William Morris's poetry and prose, lectures, articles, and letters, with an introduction and notes that emphasize his rich literary and historical connections and the relevance of his prescient writing to pressing issues of the modern world.

Cultural Objects and Reparative Justice provides a comprehensive legal and historical analysis surrounding the question of where cultural objects removed without consent should be located. Following an interdisciplinary approach based in law, history, art history, anthropology, and archaeology, this book proposes a paradigm for reparations.

Both philosophy and the behavioural sciences have studied weakness of will and our propensity to discount the value of delayed outcomes. Nora Heinzelmann now brings the disciplines together, making the ideas of each accessible to the other. It reveals that delay discounting is neither necessary not sufficient for weakness of will.

Corruption is a pervasive problem for global justice: Gillian Brock presents a much-needed philosophical treatment. She offers a new framework for allocating responsibility for corruption, providing the analytical tools we need to tackle the global injustice that it causes.

An edition and English translation of the Speculum Stultorum (The Mirror for Fools), a long Latin beast epic written near the end of the twelfth century by a monk of Christ Church, Canterbury. It is not only a milestone in the history of medieval beast epic, but a rich source of information about contemporary life and events at Canterbury.

Engaging fiction and non-fiction fully aligned to each week of Essential Letters and Sounds, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context.Be a Fossil Hunter allows children to apply their phonics learning from Year 1 ,Summer 1, Week 4 of Essential Letters and Sounds.

Thomas W. Simpson addresses the fundamental question: why should I trust? He argues that social norms of trustworthiness resolve a tension between the thought that our trust should be based on the evidence you have for someone's trustworthiness, and the thought that someone's word is normally enough to settle for you whether you should trust them.

This volume shows the broad value and interest of a flourishing approach to philosophical inquiry: neopragmatism. This language-first approach rejects metaphysical questions about the existence or nature of problematic entities or properties, instead focusing our attention on our practices of using the relevant words.

The notions of necessity and possibility, as well as the notion of a possible world, are ubiquitous in philosophy. Nevertheless, these notions remain controversial. This book develops a general framework for theorizing about these notions using the tools of higher-order logic.