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The first full-length study of how Italian colonialism in Africa used the history of Roman imperialism on the continent to legitimise and promote its own imperial endeavours. Agbamu looks at a broad range of cultural documents to examine how the discourse of colonialism as 'the return of Rome' to land rightfully Italian was disseminated.

The self-emptying of Christ, proclaimed in the letter to the Philippians 2:7, remains a much-debated topic in modern theology and exegesis. This book brings the insights of Greek Christianity to the understanding of kenosis to illustrate that new dimensions of the topic open up when it is examined in the historical era of early Christianity.

Methodology in Private Law Theory: Between New Private Law and Rechtsdogmatik memorializes a first-of-its-kind dialogue between leading lights in German and American private law theory.

This book examines the division of power in the Ancient Greek city-states of the Classical and Hellenistic periods, revealing Ancient Greek political decision-making to be a multi-layered system of delegation and legal control.

Gravity at the International Criminal Court: Admissibility and Prosecutorial Discretion analyses the International Criminal Court's application of the sufficient gravity criterion over the last two decades and poses a normative argument in favour of making this application more coherent.

How Governments Borrow reveals how annual borrowing decisions are informed by domestic politics. The book traces the annual fiscal policymaking process in Emerging Markets (EM) to show how a government's partisan policy preferences are a primary determinant of annual external borrowing decisions and thus patterns of debt accumulation.

The series provides commentaries on the most important of the non-biblical texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls. This volume considers the Serek Texts, or the Rule of the Community, which are concerned with the internal organization of the Qumran community, usually identified as the Essenes.

This work considers the clash between international trade law and European data privacy law when it comes to the governance of cross-border flows of personal data. The book proposes detailed ways to resolve this tension, specifically through reforms of both international trade and Chapter V of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

A new edition of this practical guide for clinicians and researchers who wish to develop tools to measure subjective states, attitudes, or non-tangible outcomes in their patients, ideal for those who have no knowledge of statistics.

Policing Sport Mega-Events shows how globalised mega-event security standards have been implemented and adapted in the everyday practices of security officials, at various positions in the Brazilian security apparatus, through first hand insights into the 2014 Men's World Cup and the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Developed in cooperation with the IB and matched to the first teaching 2024 syllabus, these inquiry-based resources offer complete coverage of the 2024 Subject Guide and motivate learners to build interconnected subject knowledge.

Developed in cooperation with the IB and supporting the 2024 subject guide, this concept-based Course Book cements critical understanding of big picture issues and solutions.

Immigration and Discrimination explores what bases states are morally permitted to use for their admission decisions and policies, and why. Sahar Akhtar argues that the idea of wrongful discrimination can be applied to states' admission decisions, and what this means in terms of states' rights with regard to immigration.

This 2-in-1 book of fiction and non-fiction texts explores record-breaking attempts. Watch Class B enter a cake competition, and find out about record-breaking foods. Breaking Records is at Oxford Reading Level 6 and is fully decodable. Readerful Rise's engaging books help older struggling readers read successfully, and encourage them to read more.

Go crazy for Cats in this 2-in-1 book for readers aged 7-11 years old. Follow Hana as she tries to convince her family to adopt a cat, and find out all about cats. Cats, Cats, Cats! is at Oxford Reading Level 6 and is fully decodable. Readerful Rise's engaging books help older struggling readers read successfully, and encourage them to read more.

Witness some Great Escapes in this 2-in-1 book for readers aged 7-11 years old. See how Gabby the gecko finds her superpower and find out about amazing animal escapes. Great Escapes! Is at Oxford Reading Level 5 and is fully decodable. Readerful Rise's engaging books help older struggling readers read successfully, and encourage them to read more.

Explore Incredible Art in this 2-in-1 book for readers aged 7-11 years old. Follow Rose on her journey to paint her school's kids club and discover artistic expressions. Incredible Art is at Oxford Reading Level 5 and fully decodable. Readerful Rise's engaging books help older struggling readers read successfully, and encourage them to read more.