Oxford University Press

In a miracle of concision, Paul S. Boyer provides a wide-ranging and authoritative        history of America, capturing in a compact space the full story of our nation.          Ranging from the earliest Native American settlers to the presidency of Barack        Obama, this Very Short Introduction offers an illuminating account of...

Can a soldier be held responsible for fighting in a war that is illegal or unjust? The chapters in the book both challenge and defend many deeply held assumptions: about the liability of soldiers for crimes of aggression, about the nature and justifiability of terrorism, about the relationship between law and morality....

Exploring the Heart-Mind ConnectionAimed at those who strive for optimal long-term health and the maximal functioning        of their hearts and minds, Living Longer sifts through the often conflicting        information available on the vast number of possible health promotion changes,        isolating five key steps which will promote long-term...

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A Documentary ReaderAfter the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, a stunned public asked: How could this happen? Why did the attackers do what they did? What did they hope to accomplish? This wasn't the first battle in a conflict that has included bombings of U.S. embassies and planes, the Iran hostage...

In order to succeed in an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE),        nursing students need to know not just what an OSCE involves, but how to undertake        the skill correctly at each OSCE station. This book is a complete guide on how to        prepare for an OSCE with step-by-step instructions for the ten most common...