Books from Oxford University Press, UK
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Mass Extinctions and Their Aftermath
By P. B. Wignall, A. HallamThis is the first systematic review of the mass extinctions of all organisms, plant and animal, terrestrial and marine, that have occurred in the history of life.
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Divinity and Experience: The Religion of the Dinka
By Godfrey LienhardtAnother invocation You Wuny, subtribe of my father, I have few words to say to you all, and you Agwok, tribe of my father, I have few words to say to ... You witch, if you have come to our ceremony, and are here now, then leave at once.
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Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction
By Mark MaslinThis book provides an informative, up-to-date, and readable book about the predicted impacts of global warming and the surprises that could be in store for us in the near future.
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Faith and Reason
By Richard SwinburneThis is the final volume of the trilogy on philosophical theology.
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The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five
By LivyRomulus and Remus, the rape of Lucretia, Horatius at the bridge, the saga of Coriolanus, Cincinnatus called from his farm to save the state -- these and many more are stories which, immortalized by Livy in his history of early Rome, have ...
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Development Economics: From the Poverty to the Wealth of Nations
By Yūjirō HayamiA comprehensive and systematic account of the core topics in development economics, this book examines the reasons why a few countries have achieved a high level of affluence while the majority remain poor and stagnant.