Oxford University Press

A new approach to Yeats's poems, concentrating on the reading experience itself. By picking out the distinctive 'codes' of Yeats's poetic practice, such as his use of dates and place names, characteristic vocabulary, and stylistic preferences, Grene's study will send readers back to the work with a new sense of understanding and enjoyment....

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This collection of essays, from leading economic experts on the UK labour market,        provides an overview of the key issues concerning the performance of the labour        market, and the policy issues surrounding it, with a focus on the recent recession        and its aftermath. The book contains assessments of the effects of many...

How the world evolved to its present dependence on carbon-based fossil fuels, the problems that ensued including the threat of disruptive global climate change and hazards associated with our increasing dependence on unreliable but currently indispensable sources of energy such as oil, and the opportunities for a more sustainable energy future....

The first book to explore and analyse the experience of illness in German society under National Socialism...

The Declaration of Independence is one of the most influential documents in modern        history-the inspiration for what would become the most powerful democracy in the        world. Indeed, at every stage of American history, the Declaration has been a        touchstone for evaluating the legitimacy of legal, social, and political...