Oxford University Press

Lord Jim is a book about courage and cowardice, self-knowledge and personal growth, in the exotic setting of post-colonial Patusan, a remote Malay settlement. This new edition uses the first English edition text and includes a new introduction and notes by leading Conrad scholar Jacques Berthoud, glossaries, and an appendix on Conrad's sources and...

Fraught with religious meaning, the Civil War witnessed the sanctification of patriotism as northern churches wholeheartedly supported the Union. Scott recreates the lives of ordinary religious citizens through their own words in this groundbreaking study of northern laymen's Christianity in the Civil War....

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This fascinating dictionary covers all aspects of the study of animal behaviour. Concise, clear and wide-ranging, it is ideal for students, amateur naturalists, and anyone else with an interest in animal behaviour and psychology....

Integrating Ecology, Economics, Policy, and ManagementThis book brings ecology and economics together in new ways to address how we deal        with the dynamics and impacts of invasive species. It is the outcome of many years        of collaborative research between a small group of economists and ecologists....

Criminology is a booming discipline, yet one which can appear divided and        fractious. In this rich and diverse collection of 34 essays, some of the worlds        leading criminologists respond to a series of questions designed to investigate the        state, impact and future challenges of the discipline: What is criminology for?...