wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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Creating Abundance
ISBN: 9780521857116 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book argues biological innovations played a crucial, if unheralded, role in American agricultural development.
This book argues biological innovations played a crucial, if unheralded, role in American agricultural development.
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347,76 zł |
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Creating Abundance
ISBN: 9780521673877 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book demonstrates that American agricultural development was far more dynamic than generally portrayed. In the two centuries before World War II, a stream of biological innovations revolutionized the crop and livestock sectors, increasing both land and labor productivity. Biological innovations were essential for the movement of agriculture onto new lands with more extreme climates, for maintaining production in the face of evolving threats from pests, and for the creation of the modern livestock sector. These innovations established the foundation for the subsequent Green and Genetic...
This book demonstrates that American agricultural development was far more dynamic than generally portrayed. In the two centuries before World War II,...
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195,88 zł |
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New York City Mutual Savings Banks, 1819-1861
ISBN: 9780807897430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. These institutions were founded ostensibly for philanthropic purposes--to encourage and reward thrift on the part of society's lower classes. For purposes of analysis, Olmstead formulates an alternative hypothesis. Men organized mutuals for the same reason that impelled their other business ventures--the hope of profit. The author focuses on the internal operations of several banks and the important role they played in financing antebellum development.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from... These institutions were founded ostensibly for philanthropic purposes--to encourage and reward thrift on the part of society's lower classes. For purp...
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259,31 zł |
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Arresting Contagion: Science, Policy, and Conflicts Over Animal Disease Control
ISBN: 9780674728776 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Over sixty percent of all infectious human diseases, including tuberculosis, influenza, cholera, and hundreds more, are shared with other vertebrate animals. Arresting Contagion tells the story of how early efforts to combat livestock infections turned the United States from a disease-prone nation into a world leader in controlling communicable diseases. Alan Olmstead and Paul Rhode show that many innovations devised in the fight against animal diseases, ranging from border control and food inspection to drug regulations and the creation of federal research labs, provided the... Over sixty percent of all infectious human diseases, including tuberculosis, influenza, cholera, and hundreds more, are shared with other vertebrat... |
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269,63 zł |