Oxford University Press

The Quest for Economic Meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall StreetTomas Sedlacek has shaken the study of economics as few ever have. Named one of the "e;Young Guns"e; and one of the "e;five hot minds in economics"e; by the Yale Economic Review, he serves on the National Economic Council in Prague, where his provocative writing has...

The Life of John MuirA Passion for Nature is the most complete account of the great conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club ever written. It is the first to be based on Muir's full private correspondence and to meet modern scholarly standards. Yet it is also full of rich detail and personal anecdote, uncovering the complex inner life behind...

Spirituality and the MusicThrough a diverse collection of essays and interviews featuring leading Black media personalities, musicians and scholars, this volume presents the "e;insiders' view"e; - Black perspectives on Coltrane's powerful and lasting legacy viewed in contemporary times within the context of Black strivings for freedom....

The Anglican Quest for HolinessThere is an immensely rich tradition of writing from the Anglican tradition that has helped to form the spirituality and theology of the contemporary church. This major new work draws together the writings of most of the major writers from the sixteenth century to the present day who have contributed to this...

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From "e;Empire"e; by Invitation to Transatlantic DriftThis major new statement from a world-class scholar is the first book in 20 years        to examine the dynamics of the entire American-West European relationship since        1945. The book provides a critical examination of how the relationship between the        United States and...