Oxford University Press

With public attention increasingly focused on efforts to reconstruct war torn countries like Iraq and Afghanistan, this book looks at the unique set of challenges faced by such countries in the transition to peace. Strategies to promote peace-building, state-building, and economic reconstruction are discussed alongside real world examples....

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Dorian Gray gives his soul for eternal youth. While his portrait changes hideously, reflecting his crimes and corruption, he remains outwardly flawless. This new edition uses the 1891 expanded text and shows how Wilde transformed his many sources....

The story of the origins of the British and the Irish peoples, from the end of the        last Ice Age around 10,000BC to the eve of the Norman Conquest - who they were,        where they came from, and how they related to one another....

A Very Short IntroductionEpidemiology is the study of the changing patterns of disease. It is a vital field, central to the health of society, to the identification of causes of disease, and to their management and prevention. This    Very Short Introduction dispels some of the myths relating to clinical trials, vaccination campaigns, and...