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The Oldest Music Room in Europe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 316

The Oldest Music Room in Europe

The Holywell room.

Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 1: London
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 1: London

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-11-29
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  • Publisher: OUP Oxford

Word count 4,800 Suitable for young learners

Orphans of Empire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 381

Orphans of Empire

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The fascinating story of what happened to the orphaned and abandoned children of the London Foundling Hospital, and the consequences of Georgian philanthropy. From serving Britain's growing global empire in the Royal Navy, to the suffering of child workers in the Industrial Revolution, the Foundling Hospital was no simple act of charity.

Taxing Profit in a Global Economy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Taxing Profit in a Global Economy

The international tax system is in dire need of reform. It allows multinational companies to shift profits to low tax jurisdictions and thus reduce their global effective tax rates. A major international project, launched in 2013, aimed to fix the system, but failed to seriously analyse the fundamental aims and rationales for the taxation of multinationals' profit, and in particular where profit should be taxed. As this project nears its completion, it is becomingincreasingly clear that the fundamental structural weaknesses in the system will remain. This book, produced by a group of economists and lawyers, adopts a different approach and starts from first principles in order to generate an ...

For the Common Good
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 481

For the Common Good

Alex John London defends a conception of the common good that grounds a moral imperative with two requirements. The first is to promote research that enables key social institutions to effectively, efficiently and equitably safeguard the basic interests of individuals. The second is to ensure that research is organized as a voluntary scheme of social cooperation that respects its various contributors' moral claim to be treated as free and equal. Connecting research to the goals of a just social order grounds a framework for assessing and managing research risk that reconciles these requirements and justifies key oversight practices in non-paternalistic terms. The result is a new understanding of research ethics that resolves coordination problems that threaten these goals and provides credible assurance that the requirements of this imperative are being met.--

London is the Place for Me
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

London is the Place for Me

In London Is The Place for Me, Kennetta Hammond Perry explores how Afro-Caribbean migrants navigated the politics of race and citizenship in Britain and reconfigured the boundaries of what it meant to be both Black and British at a critical juncture in the history of Empire and twentieth century transnational race politics.

Oxford English Dictionary
  • Language: en

Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System...

History of Oxford University Press: Volume I
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 754

History of Oxford University Press: Volume I

The story of Oxford University Press spans five centuries of printing and publishing. This first volume traces the beginnings of the University Press, its relationship with the University, and developments in printing and the book trade, as well as the growing influence of the Press on the city of Oxford.

A Dictionary of London Place-Names
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

A Dictionary of London Place-Names

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-03-11
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  • Publisher: OUP Oxford

A unique gazetteer that clearly explains the fascinating origins and meanings behind the names of over 1,700 places, streets, and areas within the English capital, including the Greater London Boroughs. It also features maps, an extended introduction on the development of these place-names, a detailed glossary, and recommended web links.

Friend of My Youth
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Friend of My Youth

In Friend of My Youth, a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the impact of the 2008 terrorist attacks, weighs heavily on Amit's mind, as does the unexpected absence of his childhood friend Ramu, a drifting, opaque figure who is Amit's last remaining connection to the city he once called home.