Oxford University Press

Drawing upon anthropology, biology, psychology, sociology, and literature, this brilliant insight into why men go to war traces the changes that have occurred in weapons and tactics since prehistoric times. Robert O'Connell demonstrates how the technology unleashed during World War I made human qualities almost irrelevant to the conduct of war,...

Many heart conditions are inherited and if not diagnosed and managed appropriately        place the patient at risk of blackouts, weakening of the heart, or sudden        death.While individually uncommon, inherited diseases of the cardiovascular system        collectively represent a major health burden. Current recommendations suggest...

Community psychology emphasizes an ecological approach to mental health by focusing on the individual in the environment and the influences that shape and change behavior. Becoming Ecological brings together the work of James G. Kelly, one of the founders of community psychology and among the field's national leaders. The volume unites thirteen of...

The Tangled Ways of Zeus is a collection of studies written over the last twenty        years by the distinguished classicist Alan Sommerstein about various aspects of        ancient Greek tragedy (and, in some cases, other related genres). It complements his        recent collection of studies in Greek comedy, Talking about Laughter (OUP,...

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