wyszukanych pozycji: 385
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Critical Humanism: A Manifesto for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781509527953 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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93,69 |
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Intimate Citizenship: Private Decisions and Public Dialogues
ISBN: 9780295983318 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 187 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Solo parenting, in vitro fertilization, surrogate mothers, gay and lesbian families, cloning and the prospect of "designer babies," Viagra and the morning-after pill, HIV/AIDS, the global porn industry, on-line dating services, virtual sex--whether for better of worse, our intimate lives are in the throes of dramatic change. In this thought-provoking study, sociologist Ken Plummer examines the transformations taking place in the realm of intimacy and the conflicts--the "intimate troubles"--to which these changes constantly give rise. In surveying the intimate possibilities now available to... Solo parenting, in vitro fertilization, surrogate mothers, gay and lesbian families, cloning and the prospect of "designer babies," Viagra and the ... |
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155,98 |
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Cosmopolitan Sexualities: Hope and the Humanist Imagination
ISBN: 9780745671000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How are we to live with the wide varieties of sexuality and gender found across the rapidly changing global order? Whilst some countries have legislated in favour of same-sex marriage and the United Nations makes declarations about gender and sexual equality, many countries across the world employ punitive responses to such differences. In this compelling and original study, Ken Plummer argues the need for a practical utopian project of hope that he calls 'cosmopolitan sexualities'. He asks: how can we connect our differences with collective values, our uniqueness with multiple group... How are we to live with the wide varieties of sexuality and gender found across the rapidly changing global order? Whilst some countries have legis... |
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84,06 |
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Modern Homosexualities: Fragments of Lesbian and Gay Experiences
ISBN: 9780415064200 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Homosexuality is not what it used to be. When the modern lesbian and gay movements erupted on the world-wide cultural and political stage during the early 1970s few could have seen the enormous ramifications. For although homosexuality still has its critics and its enemies, the modern lesbian and gay community has proliferated into distinctive ways of living together, of relating sexually, of responding to AIDS, of establishing identities and communities, of being political. Modern Homosexualities documents some of this rich and developing experience. It presents fragments of an experience...
Homosexuality is not what it used to be. When the modern lesbian and gay movements erupted on the world-wide cultural and political stage during the e...
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766,88 |
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The Chicago School: Critical Assessments
ISBN: 9780415116398 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 1024 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Chicago School was the first major school of sociology in the USA, dominating the field for the first thirty-five years of the 20th century. In addition it was central as a training centre for students, going on to train generations of sociologists, and its impact has been enormous throughout this century. Starting with the earliest debates within Northern American sociology, pragmatic philosophy, and the Chicago School itself, this set provides key readings from contemporary journals and scholarly publications, which situate the School, give access to major documents through the edited...
The Chicago School was the first major school of sociology in the USA, dominating the field for the first thirty-five years of the 20th century. In ad...
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6283,45 |
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One of the Boys: Masculinity, Homophobia, and Modern Manhood
ISBN: 9781560239734 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the Boys: Masculinity, Homophobia, and Modern Manhood takes a fresh look at the formation of modern male sexual identities. You will find that homophobia is not only widespread, but that it takes diverse forms and has far-reaching behavioral and social consequences. The new concept of "homophobic passage," which is part of the development of all young men, will enlighten you as to the proposed "causes" of homosexuality and heterosexuality. One of the Boys will help you discover how the passage of young males from childhood to adulthood plays an important role in formation of...
One of the Boys: Masculinity, Homophobia, and Modern Manhood takes a fresh look at the formation of modern male sexual identities. You will find that ...
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766,88 |
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Racing Across the Lines: Changing Race Relations Through Friendship
ISBN: 9780996672030 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,61 |
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The London Weaver's Company 1600 - 1970
ISBN: 9781138861732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Worshipful Company of Weavers, the oldest of all the London Livery Companies, can trace its origins to a twelfth-century craft guild. Largely based upon original records never before studied in depth, this authorized history of the company covers the period from the end of the reign of Elizabeth I to modern times. Alfred Plummer presents a portrait of the London Hand-loom weavers in their historical setting, living strenuous lives in an industry which was once essential but has now disappeared. He describes many fascinating aspects of the Company's 'eventful history', from the... The Worshipful Company of Weavers, the oldest of all the London Livery Companies, can trace its origins to a twelfth-century craft guild. Largely b... |
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242,38 |
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Journeys of Faith: Evangelicalism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, and Anglicanism
ISBN: 9780310331209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Research indicates that on average, Americans change their religious affiliation at least once during their lives. Today, a number of evangelical Christians are converting to Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Anglicanism. Longtime Evangelicals often fail to understand the attraction of these non-Evangelical Christian traditions. Journeys of Faith examines the movement between these traditions from various angles. Four prominent converts to Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Evangelicalism and Anglicanism describe their new faith traditions and their spiritual journeys into them. Response... Research indicates that on average, Americans change their religious affiliation at least once during their lives. Today, a number of evangelical C... |
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106,27 |
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Rethinking Authority in China's Border Regime: Regulating the Irregular
ISBN: 9781041185444 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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227,54 |
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Equity ratios, patient dependency and nursing resource management
ISBN: 9783659485848 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The allocation of nursing resources in hospitals is a major policy issue and there are controversies about whether a system based on equity ratios or one based on measurement of patient dependency is more accurate. This is the first empirical analysis of nurse patient ratios and patient dependency data on the same patient and staff cohort. The analysis was of 103,269 valid shifts of care, representing 1,998,902 nursing hours. It is expected to be of interest to all stakeholders, notably funding agencies that have established nursing policy using either of these two systems to measure and...
The allocation of nursing resources in hospitals is a major policy issue and there are controversies about whether a system based on equity ratios or ...
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281,43 |
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History of the Forty-Eighth Regiment M. V. M. During the Civil War
ISBN: 9781023465366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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136,49 |
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Enlist ! The Story of One Man's Determination to Serve His Country
ISBN: 9780244733162 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,06 |
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Still Maurey's Way
ISBN: 9781732138223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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70,34 |
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Paul's Understanding of the Church's Mission
ISBN: 9781597527231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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118,13 |
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Documents of Life 2: An Invitation to a Critical Humanism
ISBN: 9780761961314 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Provides both a persuasive argument for a particular approach and a manifesto for social research. Providing numerous illustrations from a range of life documents, this book traces the history of the method, examines ways of 'doing life story' research, and discusses the many political and ethical issues raised by such research.
Provides both a persuasive argument for a particular approach and a manifesto for social research. Providing numerous illustrations from a range of li...
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984,57 |
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Leaving the Illusion
ISBN: 9781469909615 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 2015 Edition: (New cover, new interior formatting, lightly rewritten.) Imagine for a moment what it would be like; ten years worth of hard work and a life-long dream, gone. Your self respect and dignity, in shambles. As you question what you're made of, and as you wonder how you'll ever claw your way back to the top, an incredible opportunity presents itself. There is only one catch: It will cost you everything you know about the world around you. 2015 Edition: (New cover, new interior formatting, lightly rewritten.) Imagine for a moment what it would be like; ten years worth of hard work and... |
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61,97 |
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Lincoln's Rail-Splitter: Governor Richard J. Oglesby
ISBN: 9780252026492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Richard James Oglesby is best known for introducing the rail-splitter image into Abraham Lincoln's successful presidential campaign of 1860, and in many ways his career ran parallel to Honest Abe's. This biography of the three-time governor of Illinois offers the first detailed view of a key figure in the great changes that swept Illinois and the country from the Jacksonian era through the Gilded Age. Like Lincoln, Oglesby was born in Kentucky and spent most of his youth in central Illinois, apprenticing as a lawyer in Springfield and standing for election to the Illinois legislature,...
Richard James Oglesby is best known for introducing the rail-splitter image into Abraham Lincoln's successful presidential campaign of 1860, and in ma...
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153,37 |
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Yeah, Ben: Two Brothers and an Impossible Dream
ISBN: 9781684333776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,75 |
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What Were You Thinking? Life Skills Training
ISBN: 9781977212566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
94,30 |