This handbook provides a detailed account of the phenomenon of vowel harmony, a pattern according to which all vowels within a word must agree for some phonological property or properties…

This Handbook presents authoritative interpretations of Schleiermacher's work from both German and English-speaking scholars. Topics covered include Schleiermacher's historical and intellectual context, the structure and content of Schleiermacher's theology and…

Dutch politics have long been described as consensual, engineering compromise to work well as a 'decentralized unitary' state. This Handbook examines how the key institutions and actors of the Dutch…

The new interdisciplinary field of experimental philosophy has emerged as the methods of psychological science have been brought to bear on traditional philosophical issues. Oxford Studies in Experimental Philosophy is…

The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Archaeology offers a comprehensive overview of the field's current scholarship, provided by an international community of researchers. The Encyclopedia covers the most pressing questions in…

Agricultural history has enjoyed a rebirth in recent years, in part because the agricultural enterprise promotes economic and cultural connections in an era that has become ever more globally focused…

This handbook offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of the Zambian economy, including past and current trends.

William James was a giant of turn-of-the-century intellectual life. He helped found the young science of physiological psychology, produced a series of widely debated texts on religious experience and on…