Oxford University Press

In   Blogwars, David Perlmutter looks at blogs' growing prevalence within American media. He traces the history of the blog from its creation by the Department of Defence on the 1960s, with a focus on the period between 9/11 and the aftermath of the 2004 election....

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Humans occupy a material environment that is constantly changing. Yet in the        twentieth century archaeologists studying British prehistory have overlooked this        fact in their search for past systems of order and pattern. Artefacts and monuments        were treated as inert materials which were the outcomes of social ideas...

The significance of the governance of the Internet is increasing. The United Nations' World Summit on the Information Society, held in two phases in 2003 and 2005, provoked heated debate, and the issue has become the subject of growing public and media interest. This book takes a detailed, systematic, and non-polemical look at the issue....

From advanced disease to bereavementThis book highlights real clinical issues which need to be addressed if quality        palliative care within ICUs is to be consistently delivered. It is presented in an        easily accessible, bullet pointed style, and is illustrated with case histories from        real-life patients, and drug tables....

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