Oxford University Press

This volume presents the most important essays examining the Nuremberg trial from        legal, political, historical, and philosophical perspectives. Together, the        perspectives provide an overview of the Trial that is invaluable to understanding        its significance to modern international law and politics....

Revised and ExpandedFor the past forty years The Nature of Narrative has been a seminal work for literary students, teachers, writers, and scholars. Countering the tendency to view the novel as the paradigm case of literary narrative, authors Robert Scholes and Robert Kellogg in the original edition offered a compelling history of the genre...

The conservation of biological diversity ultimately depends on people's knowledge and actions. This book presents the theory and practice for creating effective education and outreach programmes for conservation. Jacobson, McDuff, and Monroe describe an exciting array of techniques for enhancing school resources, marketing environmental messages,...

We know that Winnie has a heart of gold. Why else would she decide to entertain her sisters, uncle, aunt, and cousin in her own home? Why else would she want to do her bit to reduce energy consumption and help save the world's wildlife in the process? Why else would she offer to give a frazzled mother a break and look after her fractious baby?...

A Critique of Religious ReasonHerman Philipse puts forward a powerful new critique of belief in God. He examines the strategies that have been used for the philosophical defence of religious belief, and by careful reasoning casts doubt on the legitimacy of relying on faith instead of evidence, and on probabilistic arguments for the existence of...

On 16 May 1940 an emergency meeting of the French High Command was called at the        Quai d'Orsay in Paris. The German army had broken through the French lines on the        River Meuse at Sedan and elsewhere, only five days after launching their attack.          Churchill, who had been telephoned by Prime Minister Reynaud the previous evening...