wyszukanych pozycji: 82
![]() |
Women and Political Change: Perspectives from East-Central Europe
ISBN: 9781349145041 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of essays looks at the impact on women of the political changes which have taken place in East-Central Europe since the 1930s. It is unusual in combining a strong contemporary focus with re-evaluations of what the socialist experience has meant for women. It brings together specialists from both East and the West to offer insights into women's lives and responses to change in countries which have a shared legacy of state socialism yet are as culturally diverse as Russia and Germany, Poland and Estonia.
This collection of essays looks at the impact on women of the political changes which have taken place in East-Central Europe since the 1930s. It is u...
|
cena:
203,13 |
![]() |
No More Heroines?: Russia, Women and the Market
ISBN: 9780415124591 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With the collapse of Soviet rule and the emergence of independent Russia, the image of Russian women in the Western imagination has changed dramatically. The robust tractor drivers and athletes have been replaced by glamorous but vulnerable beauty queens or the dishevelled and downcast women trading goods on the streets.
The authors of this work take a closer look at what lies behind the above images and how Russian women are coping with a very different sort of life. The main focus is on the effect of unemployment on Russian women and how they are coping with it. Based on case studies... With the collapse of Soviet rule and the emergence of independent Russia, the image of Russian women in the Western imagination has changed dramatical...
|
cena:
222,59 |
![]() |
Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics, Fifth Edition
ISBN: 9781032694504 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
494,71 |
![]() |
Surviving Post-Socialism: Local Strategies and Regional Responses in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
ISBN: 9780415158503 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The disintegration of Eastern Europe and the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989 marked the beginning of what was hailed both East and West as a period of tranformation to liberal democracy. Yet in the years that have followed, the peoples of the vast region have found themselves dealing with new tensions, insecurities and the chaos of the new order. This wide ranging study comprises of case studies drawn from various countries of the former socialist world. Centring around the theme of survival strategies developed in response to changing cultural, political and economic structures, the...
The disintegration of Eastern Europe and the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989 marked the beginning of what was hailed both East and West as a peri...
|
cena:
469,97 |
![]() |
Altering Houses and Small Scale Residential Developments
ISBN: 9781138460690 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
989,52 |
![]() |
No More Heroines?: Russia, Women and the Market
ISBN: 9780415124607 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With the collapse of Soviet rule and the emergence of independent Russia, the image of Russian women in the Western imagination has changed dramatically. The robust tractor drivers and athletes have been replaced by glamorous but vulnerable beauty queens or the dishevelled and downcast women trading goods on the streets.
The authors of this work take a closer look at what lies behind the above images and how Russian women are coping with a very different sort of life. The main focus is on the effect of unemployment on Russian women and how they are coping with it. Based on case studies... With the collapse of Soviet rule and the emergence of independent Russia, the image of Russian women in the Western imagination has changed dramatical...
|
cena:
123,64 |
![]() |
Plane Truth: Aviation's Real Impact on People and the Environment
ISBN: 9780745330327 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As aviation charges ahead to become one of the world's fastest growing industries, with passenger numbers and cargo volumes projected to double in the next 20 years, "Plane Truth" sounds a highly informed note of scepticism. As aviation charges ahead to become one of the world's fastest growing industries, with passenger numbers and cargo volumes projected to double in ... |
cena:
130,15 |
![]() |
Young Women Against Apartheid: Gender, Youth and South Africa's Liberation Struggle
ISBN: 9781847012630 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
420,55 |
![]() |
Employee Engagement: A Practical Introduction
ISBN: 9781398605145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
156,19 |
![]() |
A Charmed Life: The Spirituality of Potterworld
ISBN: 9780385506656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this enlightening look at J.K. Rowling's phenomenal bestsellers, a Christian minister illuminates the powerful, positive message Harry Potter and his magical world bring to readers of all ages.
Potter fever has swept the world and shows no signs of abating. The books and the recent movie have attracted millions of followers and fans, all of them eagerly awaiting the next installments. Along with the widespread enjoyment and appreciation of Harry Potter and his friendships, however, criticism of the series has also emerged. The opposition has focused on two issues; the... In this enlightening look at J.K. Rowling's phenomenal bestsellers, a Christian minister illuminates the powerful, positive message Harry Potter an...
|
cena:
58,43 |
![]() |
Women in the Soviet Countryside: Women's Roles in Rural Development in the Soviet Union
ISBN: 9780521328623 / Angielski / Twarda / 1987 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book presents the first substantive western treatment of the role of women in Soviet rural development. It analyzes both the gains made and the problems still faced by rural women in a society where development policies have been accompanied by formal commitment to sexual equality. Dr. Bridger first considers the impact upon rural women of social, economic, and political transformation from 1917 until the Kruschev era, and then examines in depth contemporary changes in women's roles and status. Issues such as the nature of women's work, the extent of female participation in the labor...
This book presents the first substantive western treatment of the role of women in Soviet rural development. It analyzes both the gains made and the p...
|
cena:
493,77 |
![]() |
Römer und Germanen - Nachbarn über Jahrhunderte: Beiträge der gemeinsamen Sitzung der Arbeitsgemeinschaften 'Römische Archäologie' und 'Römische Kaise
ISBN: 9780860548676 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 1997 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Papers from the 1996 2nd Deutschen Archaologen-Kongress held in Leipzig. All in German with English abstracts, they mainly discuss the Roman presence in Germany from the 1st-3rd centuries AD. Grave goods, settlement patterns, costume and metal-working all illuminate German/Roman interaction.
Papers from the 1996 2nd Deutschen Archaologen-Kongress held in Leipzig. All in German with English abstracts, they mainly discuss the Roman presence ...
|
cena:
201,81 |
![]() |
Heart of Stone
ISBN: 9781530645282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. BLURB Randall Stone is the stuff of heroes, a mercenary given a dishonorable discharge from the army he has served with his life. Refusal to obey orders in favor of saving a team member's life put a premature end to Stone's illustrious career. But, the government is still interested in using the skills they've taught Major Rand Stone, and he continues to work as a freelance trouble shooter with his hand-picked team. A playboy who enjoys women and his freedom, Stone shocks everyone when he falls in love with an unlikely woman. When an old enemy surfaces from Stone's past, taking the one thing...
BLURB Randall Stone is the stuff of heroes, a mercenary given a dishonorable discharge from the army he has served with his life. Refusal to obey orde...
|
cena:
36,77 |
![]() |
Christian Exegesis of the Qur'an
ISBN: 9781498201971 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Can Christians read biblical meaning into qur' nic texts? Does this violate the intent of those passages? What about making positive reference to the Qur' n in the context of an evangelistic presentation or defense of biblical doctrines? Does this imply that Christians accept the Muslim scripture as inspired? What about Christians who reside in the world of Islam and write their theology in the language of the Qur' n--Arabic? Is it legitimate for them to use the Qur' n in their explanations of the Christian faith? This book explores these questions and offers a biblically, theologically, and...
Can Christians read biblical meaning into qur' nic texts? Does this violate the intent of those passages? What about making positive reference to the ...
|
cena:
126,53 |
![]() |
Wild Times
ISBN: 9781786454881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
95,94 |
![]() |
Young Women Against Apartheid: Gender, Youth and South Africa\'s Liberation Struggle
ISBN: 9781847013620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual violence, and the legacies of the liberation struggle. WINNER OF THE RHS GLADSTONE BOOK PRIZE 2022 WINNER OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH GRACE ABBOTT BOOK PRIZE 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ASAUK FAGE & OLIVER PRIZE 2022 While there have been many books on South Africa's liberation struggle during the 1980s and early 1990s, the story of the involvement of African girls and young women has been all but missing. This book tells...
Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual viol...
|
cena:
123,64 |
![]() |
Psychogeography and Psychology: In and Beyond the Discipline
ISBN: 9781138124554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
207,75 |
![]() |
Great Camp Sagamore:: The Vanderbilts' Adirondack Retreat
ISBN: 9781609495893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Great Camp Sagamore was built by William West Durant and bought by Alfred Vanderbilt in 1901 to be his family's Adirondack retreat. Vanderbilt and his wife, Margaret, welcomed family and friends, who enjoyed its sprawling grounds and buildings for decades. After Margaret's death, though, the camp changed hands and began to decline until it was rescued by preservationists and then became a National Historic Landmark in 2000. Today, visitors to the camp participate in maintaining its grandeur, learning about and preserving the past. Read the remarkable story of one of the most unique places in...
Great Camp Sagamore was built by William West Durant and bought by Alfred Vanderbilt in 1901 to be his family's Adirondack retreat. Vanderbilt and his...
|
cena:
85,66 |
![]() |
Women in the Soviet Countryside: Women's Roles in Rural Development in the Soviet Union
ISBN: 9780521057479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book presents the first substantive western treatment of the role of women in Soviet rural development. It analyzes both the gains made and the problems still faced by rural women in a society where development policies have been accompanied by formal commitment to sexual equality. Dr. Bridger first considers the impact upon rural women of social, economic, and political transformation from 1917 until the Kruschev era, and then examines in depth contemporary changes in women's roles and status. Issues such as the nature of women's work, the extent of female participation in the labor...
This book presents the first substantive western treatment of the role of women in Soviet rural development. It analyzes both the gains made and the p...
|
cena:
217,88 |
![]() |
Winner Take All
ISBN: 9781530574810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When Dylan Coulter rides into Sparkling Springs, he quickly discovers the woman who runs the local saloon is worth the risk of facing the hangman. Things get ugly fast when Dylan is accused of killing the only son of the richest rancher in the area. Unwilling to leave her behind, Dylan takes Maggie with him as he tries to dodge bounty hunters and a determined Pinkerton agent who just happens to be Maggie's old love...
When Dylan Coulter rides into Sparkling Springs, he quickly discovers the woman who runs the local saloon is worth the risk of facing the hangman. Thi...
|
cena:
40,87 |