wyszukanych pozycji: 80
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A Bastard Kind of Reasoning: William Blake and Geometry
ISBN: 9781438493220 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
402,95 |
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Prophecy and Reason: The Dutch Collegiants in the Early Enlightenment
ISBN: 9780691633251 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. During the second half of the seventeenth century the entire intellectual framework of educated Europe underwent a radical transformation. A secularized view of humanity and nature was replacing faith in the direct operation of God's will in the temporal world, while a growing confidence in human reason and the Scientific Revolution turned back the epistemological skepticism spawned by the Reformation. By focusing on the Dutch Collegiants, a radical Protestant group that flourished in Holland from 1620 to 1690, Andrew Fix explicates the mechanisms at work in this crucial intellectual... During the second half of the seventeenth century the entire intellectual framework of educated Europe underwent a radical transformation. A secula... |
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539,85 |
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Celebrity Diplomacy
ISBN: 9781594514784 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Time magazine named Bono and Bill and Melinda Gates their "Persons of the Year." The United Nations tapped Angelina Jolie as a goodwill ambassador. Bob Geldof organized the Live8 concert to push the G8 leaders' summit on AIDS and debt relief. What has come to be called "celebrity diplomacy" attracts wide media attention, significant money, and top official access around the world. But is this phenomenon just the latest fad? Are celebrities dabbling in an arena that is out of their depth, or are they bringing justified notice to important problems that might otherwise languish on the crowded...
Time magazine named Bono and Bill and Melinda Gates their "Persons of the Year." The United Nations tapped Angelina Jolie as a goodwill ambassador. Bo...
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760,69 |
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The Oil Kings: How the US, Iran and Saudi-Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
ISBN: 9781851689385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'Oil Kings' offers an inside look at how an oil crisis was manipulated by Alan Greenspan, Donald Rumsfeld, and President Ford, helping to precipitate the fall of the Shah of Iran in 1979. Andrew Scott Cooper reveals the fatal struggle between the 'oil kings', both Middle-Eastern and American, as they jockeyed for power.
'Oil Kings' offers an inside look at how an oil crisis was manipulated by Alan Greenspan, Donald Rumsfeld, and President Ford, helping to precipitate ...
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81,04 |
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The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
ISBN: 9781439155189 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Relying on a rich cache of previously classified notes, transcripts, cables, policy briefs, and memoranda, Andrew Cooper explains how oil drove, even corrupted, American foreign policy during a time when Cold War imperatives still applied,"* and tells why in the 1970s the U.S. switched its Middle East allegiance from the Shah of Iran to the Saudi royal family. While America struggles with a recess ion, oil prices soar, revolution rocks the Middle East, European nations risk defaulting on their loans, and the world teeters on the brink of a possible global financial crisis. This is...
"Relying on a rich cache of previously classified notes, transcripts, cables, policy briefs, and memoranda, Andrew Cooper explains how oil drove, e...
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85,24 |
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Return to Madison River
ISBN: 9780615990446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Rowan and Sadie meet in college and fall in love, but life pulls them in different directions. They each chase their dreams. Rowan becomes a successful fishing guide and author as he travels, drinks and fishes his way through life. Sadie raises her two children, goes onto graduate school and returns to Montana. Their paths meet later in life but in a way that neither of them would ever have imagined. They return to the river where they laughed and played as young lovers, but their reunion is unexpected as this story delves into the truth of a man's journey through life, a woman's battle with...
Rowan and Sadie meet in college and fall in love, but life pulls them in different directions. They each chase their dreams. Rowan becomes a successfu...
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36,57 |
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The Complete Guide to Sexual Fulfilment: Your Questions Answered
ISBN: 9780879753566 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 349 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Designed to help couples achieve a more enjoyable relationship and a better sex life, this comprehensive, constructive guide addresses every aspect of lovemaking and human sexuality. Based on their wide experience of helping couples to achieve more enjoyable personal relationships and a better sex life, the authors detail self-help treatments for the most common sex problems. They offer advice not only to couples starting out on a relationship but also to those who have been together for a lifetime.
Designed to help couples achieve a more enjoyable relationship and a better sex life, this comprehensive, constructive guide addresses every aspect of...
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96,82 |
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Pitfalls of Shoreline Stabilization: Selected Case Studies
ISBN: 9789400741225 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At the coast all is not what it seems. Decades of beachfront development have seen a variety of efforts to stabilize the shoreline to protect ill-placed beachfront property, both from shoreline erosion and from storm damage. Both of these problems become increasingly critical in a time of rising sea level. Many natural beaches are backed by sea walls, while others have been transformed by whole series of groynes, offshore breakwaters and a plethora of other schemes. Many recreational beaches are actually artificial replicas of the real thing, emplaced to protect badly placed infrastructure... At the coast all is not what it seems. Decades of beachfront development have seen a variety of efforts to stabilize the shoreline to protect ill-p... |
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608,07 |
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Borderline Welfare: Feeling and Fear of Feeling in Modern Welfare
ISBN: 9781855759053 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Which -forms of feeling- are facilitated and which discouraged within the cultures and structures of modern state welfare? This book illuminates the social and psychic dynamics of these new public cultures of welfare, locating them in relation to our understanding of borderline states of mind in individuals, organizations, and society. Drawing upon their idea of a psychoanalytic sensibility rooted in Wilfred Bion's notion of -learning from experience-, the authors aim to access the new structures of feeling now taking shape in commercialized and commodified health and social care systems....
Which -forms of feeling- are facilitated and which discouraged within the cultures and structures of modern state welfare? This book illuminates the s...
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191,35 |
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Sociological Objects: Reconfigurations of Social Theory
ISBN: 9781138615458 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
240,43 |
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Under Investigation: Transforming Disciplinary Practice in the Workplace
ISBN: 9781529245097 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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98,10 |
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Transgressing Boundaries: New Directions in the Study of Culture in Africa
ISBN: 9780821411834 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Transgressing Boundaries" includes some of the most interesting debates informing cultural politics in South Africa today. To do so, it brings together renowned contributors from Africa, North America and the United Kingdom.
The book questions the boundaries between the academic disciplines by incorporating literary studies with anthropology, history, archaeology, art and gender studies. Through the various contributions, the complex interface between history and its representation is contested. "Transgressing Boundaries" illustrates both the autonomy of different fields of study, as... "Transgressing Boundaries" includes some of the most interesting debates informing cultural politics in South Africa today. To do so, it brings togeth...
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72,06 |
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Imagination Reimagined
ISBN: 9781613181638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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71,12 |
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William Blake and the Productions of Time
ISBN: 9781409444411 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Challenging the idea that a writer's work reflects his experiences in time and place, Andrew M. Cooper locates the action of William Blake's major illuminated books in the ahistorical present, an impersonal spirit realm beyond the three-dimensional self. Blake, Cooper shows, was a formalist who exploited eighteenth-century scientific and philosophical research on vision, sense, and mind for spiritual purposes. Through irony, dialogism, two-way syntax, and synesthesia, Blake extended and refined the prophetic method Milton forged in Paradise Lost to bring the performativity of traditional oral...
Challenging the idea that a writer's work reflects his experiences in time and place, Andrew M. Cooper locates the action of William Blake's major ill...
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834,31 |
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Shadow Attack on Old Edo
ISBN: 9780984466757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
77,45 |
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Canada Among Nations, 2006 : Minorities and Priorities
ISBN: 9780773531703 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The 2006 edition of this series examines how two different forms of minority - political and cultural - are shaping Canadian foreign policy. The book begins with an examination of the ways in which the Harper government will combine its ideas and priorities with its minority status in Parliament to forge its own foreign and security policy profile. Contributors then analyse the role played by distinctive political and cultural minority groups in shaping Canada's foreign relations and show how these groups are shaped and influenced by Canadian policies at home and abroad. Contributors include...
The 2006 edition of this series examines how two different forms of minority - political and cultural - are shaping Canadian foreign policy. The book ...
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157,05 |
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Global Governance and the Political South: Continuity and Change in and Beyond the Brics
ISBN: 9781032819402 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
760,69 |
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Canada Among Nations, 2006: Minorities and Priorities
ISBN: 9780773531642 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The 2006 edition of this series examines how two different forms of minority - political and cultural - are shaping Canadian foreign policy. The book begins with an examination of the ways in which the Harper government will combine its ideas and priorities with its minority status in Parliament to forge its own foreign and security policy profile. Contributors then analyse the role played by distinctive political and cultural minority groups in shaping Canada's foreign relations and show how these groups are shaped and influenced by Canadian policies at home and abroad. Contributors include...
The 2006 edition of this series examines how two different forms of minority - political and cultural - are shaping Canadian foreign policy. The book ...
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cena:
490,77 |
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The Once and Future Turing: Computing the World
ISBN: 9781107010833 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 395 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Alan Turing (1912 1954) made seminal contributions to mathematical logic, computation, computer science, artificial intelligence, cryptography and theoretical biology. In this volume, outstanding scientific thinkers take a fresh look at the great range of Turing's contributions, on how the subjects have developed since his time, and how they might develop still further. The contributors include Martin Davis, J. M. E. Hyland, Andrew R. Booker, Ueli Maurer, Kanti V. Mardia, S. Barry Cooper, Stephen Wolfram, Christof Teuscher, Douglas Richard Hofstadter, Philip K. Maini, Thomas E. Woolley,...
Alan Turing (1912 1954) made seminal contributions to mathematical logic, computation, computer science, artificial intelligence, cryptography and the...
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cena:
136,44 |
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Canada Among Nations, 2005 : Splitting Images
ISBN: 9780773530270 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Provides an in-depth examination of the search for balance in Canada's foreign policy with respect to both its close and complex relationship with the US and its potential associations with emergent powers
Provides an in-depth examination of the search for balance in Canada's foreign policy with respect to both its close and complex relationship with the...
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142,28 |