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Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books.    OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback....

Fire in the Heart presents an in-depth study of the processes through which white Americans become activists for racial justice. Warren shows how activists in community organizing, education and criminal justice reform develop a commitment to racial justice not just because it is the right thing to do but because they embrace the cause as their...

Therapist Guide Stand up, speak outThis Therapist Guide presents a group therapy program for adolescents aged 13 to 18 that uses CBT techniques to treat excessive shyness or social anxiety. It offers practical instruction on how to apply the program, providing session outlines, including sample dialogues, role-playing scenarios, and homework...

This book examines the literary response to Sir Philip Sidney, the most influential writer of the Elizabethan period. It does so by looking closely at Sidney and at four writers who had an important stake in his afterlife: his sister Mary Sidney, his brother Robert Sidney, his best friend Fulke Greville, and his niece Mary Wroth....

Knowledge by Agreement argues for two controversial ideas: that knowledge is a social status (like money or marriage) and that knowledge is primarily the possession of groups rather than individuals. Martin Kusch defends the radical implications of his views: that knowledge is political, and that it varies with communities. Kusch's bold approach to...

Rethinking the Purpose of ElectionsConventional theories of elections hold that an election is analogous to a        consumer product market. This analogy underlies decades of electoral theory, but in        Hiring and Firing Public Officials, Justin Buchler contends that it does not capture        the real nature of elections. As Buchler shows, an...