Oxford University Press

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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, 2009)....

This book reveals the power of economic thought to offer innovative solutions to some of the difficult problems facing society today. By creating markets where none existed before, the economists contributing to this volume propose efficient, reliable, and profitable improvemnets to current systems of health insurance, financial markets, human...

Psychological Subjects is a broad-ranging and original historical study of how psychological thinking developed as a feature of life in twentieth-century Britain. Ranging from the excitement about a new age at the start of the century to the permissive society of the 1970s, it offers us a new picture of how Britons of the period came to think about...

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Radical Expression explores a set of related themes dealing with popular radical expression in late 18th and 19th century England. The study re-examines the rhetoric of popular constitutionalism and the associated repertoire of constitutionalist mobilization. Particular emphasis is placed on symbolic and ritual elements within popular radicalism,...