wyszukanych pozycji: 132
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Spencer's Farm: Adventures of Dexter the scared duck
ISBN: 9781494750718 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. if animals could talk to each other what do you think they would say? this is a story of misfit animals who grew up togather and some take on the traits of others. Dexter the duck grew up with a cat there fore he is afraid of water and flying. A homing pigeon is lost and makes his home on Spencer's farm with his best friend Herbert the inch worm. Brewster the Rooster is always in trouble with his Dad Roscoe the Rooster. it is a very mixed up but funny place to live. The story is set in the hills of Southern Ohio where I was born and raised.
if animals could talk to each other what do you think they would say? this is a story of misfit animals who grew up togather and some take on the trai...
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131,10 |
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This Is Body Grief: Learning to Live in an Ever-Changing Body
ISBN: 9780593656792 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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111,14 |
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Beauty in Unlikely Places
ISBN: 9781807159955 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,34 |
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Edmond, Oklahoma: Always Growing
ISBN: 9781531613389 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From its humble beginnings in 1886 as a fuel and water pump house at Mile Marker 103 of the Santa Fe Railroad, through the eras of land run, statehood, oil boom, two world wars and beyond, the city of Edmond has always been growing. Today, a "beacon for the rest of Oklahoma," it boasts a vibrant community of over 70,000 residents. Edmond is home to the state's oldest continuously running newspaper, the Edmond Sun. The first church and schoolyard in Oklahoma Territory were located here, as well as the state's first institute for higher learning. Indeed, Central Normal School, now called the...
From its humble beginnings in 1886 as a fuel and water pump house at Mile Marker 103 of the Santa Fe Railroad, through the eras of land run, statehood...
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122,60 |
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Narrative and the Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing
ISBN: 9780520218253 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Inspired by the possibilities of narrative, the essays in this direction-setting volume present stories drawn from a range of ethnographic contexts. Stories of illness and healing are often arresting in their power, and they can illuminate aspects of practices and experiences surrounding illness that might otherwise be neglected. Recognizing the value of increased theoretical consciousness among those eliciting and analyzing narratives, these contributors explore narrative from a variety of perspectives.
Inspired by the possibilities of narrative, the essays in this direction-setting volume present stories drawn from a range of ethnographic contexts. S...
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140,05 |
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It Breaks Marble
ISBN: 9798218451998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,42 |
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An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire, 54 BC - AD 409
ISBN: 9780140148220 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The definitive history of Roman Britain
In the first major narative history of the subject in more than a generation, David Mattingly brings life in Britain during four hundred years of Roman domination into vivid relief. Drawing on a wealth of new research and cutting through the myths and misunderstandings that commonly surround most perceptions of Roman Britain, "An Imperial Possession" describes a remote and culturally diverse province that required a heavy military presence both to keep its subjects in order and to exploit its resources for the empire. With his wonderful addition to... The definitive history of Roman Britain
In the first major narative history of the subject in more than a generation, David Mattingly brings life... |
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96,24 |
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Snake Charmers
ISBN: 9780595093915 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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57,30 |
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Outlines of Ancient History: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of the Roman Empire in the West, Ad 476
ISBN: 9781107639966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 598 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this 1914 book, celebrated classicist Harold Mattingly provides a carefully selected yet wide-ranging history of the ancient world, from the Babylonians to the decline of the Western Roman Empire. Illustrated with thirty-five plates of ancient coins and sculptures as well as twelve maps, this text remains a useful overview of ancient history and literature for beginners and experts alike.
In this 1914 book, celebrated classicist Harold Mattingly provides a carefully selected yet wide-ranging history of the ancient world, from the Babylo...
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265,05 |
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A Feminist in the White House: Midge Costanza, the Carter Years, and America's Culture Wars
ISBN: 9780197583357 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,62 |
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Moral Laboratories: Family Peril and the Struggle for a Good Life
ISBN: 9780520281196 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Moral Laboratories is an engaging ethnography and a groundbreaking foray into the anthropology of morality. It takes us on a journey into the lives of African American families caring for children with serious chronic medical conditions, and it foregrounds the uncertainty that affects their struggles for a good life. Challenging depictions of moral transformation as possible only in moments of breakdown or in radical breaches from the ordinary, it offers a compelling portrait of the transformative powers embedded in day-to-day existence. From soccer fields to dinner tables, the...
Moral Laboratories is an engaging ethnography and a groundbreaking foray into the anthropology of morality. It takes us on a journey into the l...
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516,02 |
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The Paradox of Hope: Journeys Through a Clinical Borderland
ISBN: 9780520267343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Grounded in intimate moments of family life in and out of hospitals, this book explores the hope that inspires us to try to create lives worth living, even when no cure is in sight. The Paradox of Hope focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Cheryl Mattingly proposes a narrative phenomenology of practice as she explores case stories in this highly readable study. Depicting the multicultural urban hospital as a border zone where...
Grounded in intimate moments of family life in and out of hospitals, this book explores the hope that inspires us to try to create lives worth living,...
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414,96 |
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Appropriate[ing] Dress: Women's Rhetorical Style in Nineteenth-Century America
ISBN: 9780809324286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Carol Mattingly examines the importance of dress and appearance for nineteenth-century women speakers and explores how women appropriated gendered conceptions of dress and appearance to define the struggle for representation and power that is rhetoric. Although crucial to women s effectiveness as speakers, Mattingly notes, appearance has been ignored because it was taken for granted by men.Because women rarely spoke in public before the nineteenth century, no guidelines existed regarding appropriate dress when they began to speak to audiences. Dress evoked immediate images of gender,...
Carol Mattingly examines the importance of dress and appearance for nineteenth-century women speakers and explores how women appropriated gendered con...
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147,78 |
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Show'em Your Scars
ISBN: 9781597814805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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70,78 |
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The Out of Room Experience: Based On: The Forgotten Notes
ISBN: 9781449745363 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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111,10 |
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A Feminist in the White House: Midge Costanza, the Carter Years, and America's Culture Wars
ISBN: 9780190468606 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A feminist, an outspoken activist, a woman without a college education, Midge Costanza was one of the unlikeliest of White House insiders. Yet in 1977 she became the first female Assistant to the President for Public Liaison under Jimmy Carter, emerging as a prominent focal point of the American culture wars. Tasked with bringing the views of special interest groups to the president, Costanza championed progressive causes even as Americans grew increasingly divided on the very issues for which she fought. In A Feminist in the White House, Doreen Mattingly draws on Costanza's...
A feminist, an outspoken activist, a woman without a college education, Midge Costanza was one of the unlikeliest of White House insiders. Yet in 1977...
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160,92 |
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Moral Engines: Exploring the Ethical Drives in Human Life
ISBN: 9781800739208 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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137,73 |
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Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience
ISBN: 9780521639941 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. There is growing interest in "therapeutic narratives" and the relation between narrative and healing. Cheryl Mattingly's ethnography of the practice of occupational therapy in a North American hospital investigates the complex interconnections between narrative and experience in clinical work. Viewing the world of disability as a socially constructed experience, it presents fascinatingly detailed case studies of clinical interactions between occupational therapists and patients, many of them severely injured and disabled, and illustrates the diverse ways in which an ordinary clinical...
There is growing interest in "therapeutic narratives" and the relation between narrative and healing. Cheryl Mattingly's ethnography of the practice o...
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118,34 |
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The Sage Encyclopedia of Theory in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
ISBN: 9781483347721 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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1675,40 |
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Stratton Churchwardens' Accounts, 1512-1578
ISBN: 9780901853608 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 333 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Spanning the period 1512-78, the High Cross churchwardens' accounts of Stratton, in Cornwall, are unusually complete and informative. Written mostly in English, they are among only eighteen surviving sets of Pre-Reformation churchwardens' accounts which cover the whole period 1535-70, when most Reformation change took place. These accounts allow us to track the progress of the Reformation in a single parish and its impact on the lives of ordinary people. Stratton, in addition, has a partial set of general receivers' or stock wardens' accounts, which give much additional information about the...
Spanning the period 1512-78, the High Cross churchwardens' accounts of Stratton, in Cornwall, are unusually complete and informative. Written mostly i...
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147,83 |