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The diversity of the aesthetic ecosystem enriches our lives. In Aesthetic Injustice, Lopes argues that our interests in diversity also give us a role to play in preserving and enhancing it. This account sheds new light on cultural appropriation, ideals of bodily beauty, and state support for the aesthetic cultures of minority groups.

This handbook covers various aspects of the Greek cities in the Roman Empire from different perspectives. This topic has often been rather neglected in scholarship (and in public reception), but it gives both insights into Greek history (which do not stop after the Classical or Hellenistic periods) and an important aspect of the Roman Empire.

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.

The best-selling revision tool for all police officers sitting the NPPF Step Two Legal Examination. Designed to be used alongside the College of Policing-endorsed Blackstone's Police Manuals 2025, the Q&As provide the most comprehensive and authoritative method of self-testing in advance of the exam.

Drawing on extensive research with over a hundred leading thinkers in the UK, The Landscapes of Science and Religion takes the much-needed step of asking what science and religion actually are, before turning to the familiar question of how they relate to one another.

An essential property of crystalline solids are their symmetries, which are covered by mathematical groups called space groups. This book explains the corresponding mathematical tools and how the space groups can be used to make evident the relationships between crystal structures and to analyse physical phenomena such as structural transitions.

Marginalized Religion and the Law in the Roman Empire investigates how members of various marginalized religious groups were embedded in, and interacted with, the wider Roman legal system. K. P. S. Janssen argues that despute differences between the group, their legal positions shared important characteristics.

This volume is a typescript by J. L. Mackie that was prepared for an Oxford seminar series. It elaborates Mackie's own theory of justice and rights, and criticizes those of John Rawls, Ronald Dworkin, and Robert Nozick.

First published in 1997, Primate Cognition was a groundbreaking and highly successful book that set the agenda for a new field of study. This second edition provides an extended and up-to-date survey of the field, divided into two volumes.

This book bridges the gap between the English School of International Relations and International Political Economy. Viewing the market as a primary institution of international society provides a rich historical linkage between them.

Unjust Authority provides a realist account of the authority of liberal democratic rule.

Dictators' Endgames examines the political role of the military in "dictators' endgames": large-scale nonviolent mass protests in autocracies that demand the regime leader's removal from office.

Global Governance on the Ground offers a new approach to how international organizations govern. Through an in-depth look at the case of migration and asylum, the book argues that international organizations (IOs) not only govern global challenges through rules, standards, expertise, and numbers but also through practice on the ground.

This book offers an analytical framework effective for the study of problems in present-day welfare states and the emergent world of data-capitalism.

British-Irish Relations in the Twenty-First Century examines the impact of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement and Brexit on Northern Ireland, and British-Irish relations, from 1998 to 2023, highlighting the Agreement's successes, but also its failures.

The Case for Work shows that our paltry situation is critical precisely because work matters and that it is a mistake to advocate a society beyond work on the basis of its current organisation.

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of European banking law and regulation, and provides a critical account of the emerging supranational framework of EU banking policy

Truth without Truths explores and defends a radical new theory about truth. According to this theory, nothing is true. Liggins argues for this theory chiefly by discussing how to solve various long-standing paradoxes concerning truth.

Lenman defends the claim that there could be a moral community, a community of rational creatures somewhat like ourselves living together in ways informed and regulated by shared normative standards and understandings. These creatures aim to live together in this way and expect each other to conform to that shared aim.

Swanton argues for an original position on the relations between love and virtue and love and virtue ethics. The book integrates virtue ethics with a renewed interest in the role of love in ethics. Until now virtue ethics and philosophical accounts of love have been separate fields.

Conversations in Critical Psychiatry brings together an edited selection of interviews from the series of the same name, published in the Psychiatric Times, with new and previously unpublished material.

Matched to the 2024 AQA GCSE Spanish specification and packed with engaging activities to reinforce key skills and knowledge, the Higher workbooks contain dedicated vocabulary and grammar activities, plus differentiated translation pages. For homework, independent study and/or revision, helping students to be fully prepared for the AQA exam.