wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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An Ambassador and A Mensch: The story of a Turkish Diplomat in Vichy France
ISBN: 9781450558129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book reveals the little known role played by a Turkish diplomat, Behic Erkin, Ambassador to France, who with his staff saved Turkish Jews living in France from certain death during World War II. Since Stanford Shaw first chronicled this episode in 1993, it has been uniformly assumed that the Turkish government in Ankara was solidly behind Erkin's actions. The totality of recent findings of contemporaneous documents from various US government archives, however, confirms that the intervention in behalf of French Jews with Turkish origins was not the policy of the Government of Turkey at...
This book reveals the little known role played by a Turkish diplomat, Behic Erkin, Ambassador to France, who with his staff saved Turkish Jews living ...
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161,85 |
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Management Science Knowledge: Its Creation, Generalization, and Consolidation
ISBN: 9780899307398 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The science of management needs the kind of integrative thought given the science of chemistry by a Russian named D.I. Mendeleyev in 1889. Before Mendeleyev developed the periodic table, chemists knew of many seemingly unrelated elements just as management scientists today know of many seemingly unrelated models. This book discusses, classifies, and illustrates the various strategies and tactics for creating new knowledge, and for unifying, consolidating, and/or generalizing upon existing knowledge in the management sciences. Through generalization and systematization, it shows the... The science of management needs the kind of integrative thought given the science of chemistry by a Russian named D.I. Mendeleyev in 1889. Before M... |
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360,89 |
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Arts in Turkey: Ancient Became Contemporary
ISBN: 9781439205372 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is about a nation's journey of cultural transformation, a process undertaken by the Republic of Turkey soon after gaining its independence in 1923. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Turkey's acknowledged father and first president, envisioned this process. It is still ongoing. There is no certainty as to its conclusion, but to date, the progress has been monumental and mostly irreversible. Ataturk's objective was the modernization and westernization of Turkey's culture as it pertained to the country's nation-building agenda. Provided are little known insights. They deal with the visual arts...
This book is about a nation's journey of cultural transformation, a process undertaken by the Republic of Turkey soon after gaining its independence i...
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303,46 |
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Turkey's Modernization: Refugees from Nazism and Ataturk's Vision
ISBN: 9780977790883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book chronicles the story of a group of individuals caught at a crossroads and targeted in the cross fires of history. In 1933 events in their native Germanic lands presented them with a "Hobson's choice"-leave if you can or die Their lives were saved because Turkey was discarding the society and culture inherited from the Ottomans' derelict and shattered empire while recognizing and addressing the need to modernize its society, culture, way of living, and system of higher education. Using a collection of third-party archival documents, cotemporaneous family and collegial...
This book chronicles the story of a group of individuals caught at a crossroads and targeted in the cross fires of history. In 1933 events in their na...
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120,84 |
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Shoah: Turkey, the US and the UK
ISBN: 9781439240229 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This highly illustrated book uses hard historical facts, statistics and archival documents from the FDR library archives, British Foreign and Colonial Offices, Yad Vashem, among others. Over two hundred original documents are reproduced. The book also personalizes the hard evidence via oral history taken from those directly involved as deposited in the Spielberg's Shoah Foundation's digitized testimony project. While acknowledging that Turkey could have done more as a place of refuge and as a transit country, this book makes the case that under the circumstances Turkey did more than given...
This highly illustrated book uses hard historical facts, statistics and archival documents from the FDR library archives, British Foreign and Colonial...
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182,08 |
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My Enemy's Enemy
ISBN: 9781450558150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides the historical context for the shifting alliances that ended with the termination of the British Mandate in Palestine during May of 1948. The Ottomans were hospitable to Jews, particularly after the expulsion from Spain in 1492 and for centuries thereafter. However that changed around the end of the 19th Century when Jewish interests in Palestine encountered a decaying Ottoman Empire administered by local, corrupt officials. British interests in the area seemed a welcomed change to European Jews seeking to make Palestine their national homeland. Though initially regarded as...
This book provides the historical context for the shifting alliances that ended with the termination of the British Mandate in Palestine during May of...
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182,08 |