wyszukanych pozycji: 112
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History: What and Why?: Ancient, Modern and Postmodern Perspectives
ISBN: 9780415256575 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. History: What and Why? is a highly accessible introductory survey of historians' views about the nature and purpose of their subject. It offers a historical perspective and clear guide to contemporary debates about the nature and purpose of history, and a discussion of the traditional model of history as an account of the past 'as it was'. It assesses the challenges to orthodox views and examines the impact of Marxism, feminism and post-colonialism on the study of history. This second edition has been updated to reflect the continuing, and still increasing, debate... History: What and Why? is a highly accessible introductory survey of historians' views about the nature and purpose of their subject. It o... |
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763,79 |
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Dear England: Lessons in Leadership
ISBN: 9781529958294 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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126,40 |
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What Is History For?
ISBN: 9780415350983 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An experienced author of history and theory presents this examination of the purpose of history at a time when recent debates have rendered the question 'what is history for?' of utmost importance. An experienced author of history and theory presents this examination of the purpose of history at a time when recent debates have rendered the que... |
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763,79 |
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Globalized Fruit, Local Entrepreneurs: How One Banana-Exporting Country Achieved Worldwide Reach
ISBN: 9780812248074 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Bananas are the fifth most widely traded farm product. While the results of monopolization in the banana business, such as environmental contamination and the exploitation of labor, are frequently criticized, Globalized Fruit, Local Entrepreneurs demonstrates that the industry is not globally uniform, nor uniformly rotten. Douglas Southgate and Lois Roberts challenge the perception that multinational corporations face no significant competitors in the banana business and argue that Ecuador and Colombia are important sources of competition. Focusing on Ecuador, the world's leading... Bananas are the fifth most widely traded farm product. While the results of monopolization in the banana business, such as environmental contaminat... |
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275,95 |
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The autobiography of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (ILLUSTRATED)
ISBN: 9781530538126 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (February 20, 1841, Newport, Kentucky - April 10, 1906, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American paleontologist and geologist who wrote extensively on the theological and scientific implications of the theory of evolution.Born in 1841, Shaler studied at Harvard College's Lawrence Scientific School under Louis Agassiz. After graduating in 1862, Shaler went on to become a Harvard fixture in his own right, as lecturer (1868), professor of paleontology for two decades (1869-1888) and as professor of geology for nearly two more (1888-1906). Beginning in 1891, he was...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (February 20, 1841, Newport, Kentucky - April 10, 1906, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American paleontologist and geolog...
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56,97 |
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Covetous of Truth: The Life and Work of Thomas White, 1593-1676
ISBN: 9780792319269 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thomas White, in the quatercentenary of his birth, is due for historical rehabilitation. English Catholic priest, philosopher, theologian, and scientist, he was a renowned and notorious figure in his own day; and, though long forgot ten, his work exemplifies aspects of major current concern to historians of ideas: in particular, the significance of the newly-revived sceptical philosophy; the complexity ofthe transition from scholasticism to the new philosophy; and the whole role of"minor," non-canonical figures in the historyofthought. White's writings embrace theology, politics, and natural...
Thomas White, in the quatercentenary of his birth, is due for historical rehabilitation. English Catholic priest, philosopher, theologian, and scienti...
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Why Bother with History?: Ancient, Modern and Postmodern Motivations
ISBN: 9780582423909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. .Why Bother With History? argues for an increasingly important role for a revitalised historical study. Examining the motivations of past historians, the author rejects the ancient aspiration to a 'history for its own sake' and argues that historians' importance lies in their own adoption of a moral standpoint, from which a story of the past can be told, that facilitates the attainment of a future we desire. Inevitably controversial, in that it challenges many of the assumptions of modernist history, this is an interdisciplinary book, which draws in particular on psychology and...
.Why Bother With History? argues for an increasingly important role for a revitalised historical study. Examining the motivations of pas...
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344,88 |
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Why Bother with History?: Ancient, Modern and Postmodern Motivations
ISBN: 9781138836839 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. .Why Bother With History? argues for an increasingly important role for a revitalised historical study. Examining the motivations of past historians, the author rejects the ancient aspiration to a 'history for its own sake' and argues that historians' importance lies in their own adoption of a moral standpoint, from which a story of the past can be told, that facilitates the attainment of a future we desire. Inevitably controversial, in that it challenges many of the assumptions of modernist history, this is an interdisciplinary book, which draws in particular on psychology and...
.Why Bother With History? argues for an increasingly important role for a revitalised historical study. Examining the motivations of pas...
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689,87 |
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The Art of Jama III: Covers and Essays from the Journal of the American Medical Association
ISBN: 9780199753833 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Since 1964, beginning with a reproduction of Jan van Eycke's St Jerome in His Study, the front cover of JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association has featured full-color images of renowned works of fine art as well as many lesser-known gems. Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt, and hundreds of other artists have graced the covers of this eminent medical journal. For the past four decades, these images have been selected by JAMA senior contributing editor Dr. M. Therese Southgate, who writes marvelous accompanying essays exploring...
Since 1964, beginning with a reproduction of Jan van Eycke's St Jerome in His Study, the front cover of JAMA: The Journal of the American...
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508,15 |
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History Meets Fiction
ISBN: 9781138432116 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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960,90 |
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The autobiography of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler.
ISBN: 9781240195459 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,99 |
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Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to His Advancement in Civilization
ISBN: 9783847221609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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102,18 |
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Outlines of the Earth's History
ISBN: 9781022970663 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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150,43 |
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The Story of Our Continent. a Reader in the Geography and Geology of North America. for the Use of Schools.
ISBN: 9781241335243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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122,02 |
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Domesticated Animals - Their Relation to Man and to His Advancement in Civilization;
ISBN: 9781408602843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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129,09 |
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The United States of America. A study of the American Commonwealth, its natural resources, people, industries, manufactures, commerce, and its work in literature, science, education and self-governmen
ISBN: 9781241702274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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159,04 |
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Outlines of the Earth's History
ISBN: 9781022970601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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103,09 |
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Outlines of the Earth's History a Popular Study in Physiography
ISBN: 9783842487284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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153,29 |
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Monotheism and the Suffering of Animals in Nature
ISBN: 9781108948685 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 75 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
90,33 |
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Mastering Puppet 5
ISBN: 9781788831864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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219,47 |