OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Very Short Introductionsb: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Democracy refers to both ideal and real forms of government. The concept of democracy means that those governed have a say in government.

Environmental ethics is a relatively new branch of philosophy, which studies the values and principles involved in combatting environmental problems such as pollution, loss of species and habitats, and climate change.

In a series of spectacular pictures Brian Wildsmith portrays the story of Moses: his encounter with God in the burning bush, the plagues that afflicted Egypt, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, the handing down of the Ten Commandments, and

In this first scholarly biography of George Fox (1624-91), Ingle examines the fascinating life of the reformation leader and founding organizer of the Religious Society of Friends, more popularly known today as the Quakers.

Taken from the highly acclaimed Oxford Ibsen, this collection of Ibsen's plays includes A Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, and The Master Builder.

In this classic work that continues to inspire many readers, Jim Lovelock puts forward his idea that the Earth functions as a single organism.

'Globalization' has become one of the defining buzzwords of our time - a term that describes a variety of accelerating economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are rapidly altering our experience of the world.