books by Oxford University Press, USA     books:     Readings in Social...   Born to Run: A Hid...   Bonzo   Devereux   Oxford University ...      The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It Paul Collier Oxford University Press, USA, 2008 Great book Collier very thoughtfully and methodically puts forth his ideas on what to do about the ever-present problem of our global economy's failure to work out for everyone as much as it should. Everything is backed up with his and others' research and statistical analysis. ...             How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition David Bornstein Oxford University Press, USA, 2007 Incredibly well-written and fascinating A must-read, this book changed my life. Bornstein lifts the invisibility cloak under which several extraordinary social entrepreneurs work under. By sharing their stories, and offering an interesting analysis of what it it takes to be a social entrepreneur, Bornstein ...             The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary Edition--with a new Introduction by the Author Richard Dawkins Oxford University Press, USA, 2006 Good Book for the Biologically Inclined I'm an avid math/science pleasure reader, so I picked this book up one day when I was at my local bookstore. I'm glad I did. Dawkins' main thesis here is that the gene is the fundamental unit of biological reproduction and that all biological phenomenon can be ...             Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture Marita Sturken, Lisa Cartwright Oxford University Press, USA, 2009 Satisfied I'm like most college students, we like to procrastinate. I needed this book fast for a project, ordered rush delivery. Arrived next day in perfect condition. No complaints. I got a good grade too!             Interplay: The Process of Interpersonal Communication Ronald B. Adler, Lawrence B. Rosenfeld, ... Oxford University Press, USA, 2009 College Book Review -Wonderful seller!!! When the book was put on back order due to a post office problem, I contacted seller and they sent me a brand new book (no charge) which arrived in perfect time for class. -Book was in excellent condition             How Languages Are Learned (Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers) Patsy Lightbown, Nina Spada Oxford University Press, USA, 2006 Very good intro to second language acquisition I am an MA student at University of Massachusetts Boston. I had to read H. Douglas Brown's Principles of Language Learning and Teaching for my class but I didn't completely understand after reading his book. I then spent some time reading this book How Languages are ...             Understanding Human Communication Ronald B. Adler, George Rodman Oxford University Press, USA, 2008 Truth advertisement this book came in the condition that was described. i am very happy with this purchase. very reliable seller.             Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Oxford History of the United States) Gordon S. Wood Oxford University Press, USA, 2009 Empire Didn't actually read this book yet but read parts of it in the book store prior to purchasing it for Xmas for my boss. I can wait to read it myself. Beautifully written and insightful from what I've seen so far.             The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics) Oxford University Press, USA, 2008 Very Easy to Read and Good Translation He has a very good Intro chapter that dispells most doubts and addresses all questions that the media airs controversies about, before starting the translation of Quran. This is a very good book to give to non-muslims as well, and written in way that they would relate ...             Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Oxford History of the United States) James M. McPherson Oxford University Press, USA, 2003 An all encompassing view of the Civil War If you want detailed discussion of battles, this is not the book for you. If you want detailed descriptions of key actors during the Civil War, this will not be the book for you. But if you want an all encompassing volume, linking the battles, economic issues, social ...             Oxford Picture Dictionary: English/Spanish Jayme Adelson-Goldstein, Norma Shapiro Oxford University Press, USA, 2008 Good for learning English or Spanish I bought two of the Oxford Picture Dictionaries. One was for my husband who is trying to learn Spanish and the other for my daughter-in-law who is Mexican and is trying to learn English. They both were excited to get them for Christmas this year. The pictures seem ...             A Brief History of Neoliberalism David Harvey Oxford University Press, USA, 2007 Brief and thorough David Harvey writes at a high level of abstraction so it helps if the reader has some familiarity with the history, especially economic, of the last 35 years. However, because he also writes very clearly, including offering specific examples of what he's talking about ...             Classical Mythology Mark P. O. Morford, Robert J. Lenardon Oxford University Press, USA, 2006 thru a distant lens This well honed 8th edition is an entrancing and beautiful description of the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome. The emphasis is Greece, naturally, since the Romans based so much of their beliefs on the Greeks. No prior knowledge of the subject is assumed. But the ...             Globalization: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Manfred Steger Oxford University Press, USA, 2009 Excellent overview of globalization Steger begins by defining the term "globalization": A "set of processes" (not a "condition") towards greater interdependence and integration among the various cultures of the world. He makes a point to emphasize that economics is only ONE aspect of globalization: ...             The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha, Augmented Third Edition, College Edition, New Revised ... Oxford University Press, USA, 2007 The New Oxford Annotated Bible This Bible is very helpful to those who are leaders in a church. You can find anything you are looking for quite easily. It is made from genuine leather, has a hard cover, sewn pages and most importantly thumb indexing. 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