wyszukanych pozycji: 18
Thoreau's Axe: Distraction and Discipline in American Culture
ISBN: 9780691214771 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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145,20 zł |
Prison and the American Imagination
ISBN: 9780300171495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) How did a nation so famously associated with freedom become internationally identified with imprisonment? After the scandals of Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay, and in the midst of a dramatically escalating prison population, the question is particularly urgent. In this timely, provocative study, Caleb Smith argues that the dehumanization inherent in captivity has always been at the heart of American civil society. Winner of the 2009 Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Publication or Research, sponsored by the Yale College Dean's Office. "In Smith's haunting and incisive...
How did a nation so famously associated with freedom become internationally identified with imprisonment? After the scandals of Abu Ghraib and Guantan...
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263,76 zł |
Reggae Jihad
ISBN: 9781456372415 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) When a windfall on Wall Street gave ex-navy SEAL Cody Sargent a small fortune, he quit his job, bought a forty-five foot sloop, and sailed away to the tropics. Now he spends winters cruising the Caribbean, letting the warm sunlight and salt air wash his mind clean of the five years of death and killing he endured in cold, arid Afghanistan. It is October, and the tropical rain and humidly of the hurricane season have faded. The dry, sunny breezes of the new winter have taken over. Cody Sargent, beginning another winter of cruising the windward islands, sails into Admiralty Bay on the island of...
When a windfall on Wall Street gave ex-navy SEAL Cody Sargent a small fortune, he quit his job, bought a forty-five foot sloop, and sailed away to the...
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77,93 zł |
Thoreau's Axe: Distraction and Discipline in American Culture
ISBN: 9780691256023 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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93,30 zł |
The Celtic Rock Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781530040452 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Celtic rock is a genre of folk rock, as well as a form of fusion which incorporates Celtic music, instrumentation and themes into a rock music context. Learn all about Celtic Rock in this book by author/guitarist Caleb Smith.
Celtic rock is a genre of folk rock, as well as a form of fusion which incorporates Celtic music, instrumentation and themes into a rock music context...
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160,68 zł |
Ponderings of a Simple Man: Wit and Wisdom from Appalachia
ISBN: 9781686901393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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41,33 zł |
Driving her crazy: How to make her beg for sex
ISBN: 9798358989276 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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72,87 zł |
Star Wars: A New Hope
ISBN: 9780736435383 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The epic space saga, Star Wars: A New Hope, is finally retold in the iconic Little Golden Book format Luke Skywalker begins a journey that will change the galaxy, as he leaves his home planet, battles the evil Empire, and learns the ways of the Force. Featuring stunning retro illustrations, this book is perfect for Star Wars and Little Golden Book fans of all ages "
The epic space saga, Star Wars: A New Hope, is finally retold in the iconic Little Golden Book format Luke Skywalker begins a journey that wil...
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26,23 zł |
The Crimson Tides of Omaha
ISBN: 9781480179424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In 1943, countryboy Leo Staton enlisted to fight a war of global proportion. Having never set foot outside the great state of Tennessee, Leo is thrust into a conflict that would ultimately test his courage, faith, leadership, and physical duress. Through one adventure after another, Private Staton and his comrades experience the war in all of its forms - hardship, love, loss, and friendship. The Crimson Tides of Omaha is Leo's account of the Last Great War from enlistment to D-Day and from the hedgerows of France to the downfall of Hitler's Third Reich.
In 1943, countryboy Leo Staton enlisted to fight a war of global proportion. Having never set foot outside the great state of Tennessee, Leo is thrust...
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55,13 zł |
Madrassa Jihad
ISBN: 9781481072335 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) When homegrown terrorists assassinate several evangelical ministers in retaliation for their highly publicized Koran burnings to protest the worldwide bloodshed caused by Islamic Militants, Homeland Security is at a loss how to locate the killers. In desperation, they decide to "follow the money," believing the terrorists may be supported from abroad by the Wahhabi Sunnis, a Muslim sect that establishes and maintains radical mosques and madrassas worldwide. Employing funds provided by the Saudi royal family, these mosques and schools preach jihad, a personal war to convert or kill the...
When homegrown terrorists assassinate several evangelical ministers in retaliation for their highly publicized Koran burnings to protest the worldwide...
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73,33 zł |
Mariachi Money
ISBN: 9781470164065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) When the Branch Manager of Winston & Company's southeastern Pennsylvania office is killed in a freak accident, Cody Sargent is transferred from the New York office to replace him. Cody is reluctant to leave the excitement of Wall Street, but recognizes his new assignment is an opportunity to gain the management experience that will eventually bring him back to Manhattan with a higher position in the financial industry The job in Pennsylvania begins promisingly enough, but Cody soon realizes little is what he's been led to believe it is. There is wide suspicion that the previous manager's...
When the Branch Manager of Winston & Company's southeastern Pennsylvania office is killed in a freak accident, Cody Sargent is transferred from the Ne...
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73,33 zł |
Uncompromised Revival Fire
ISBN: 9798218037734 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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131,31 zł |
I Beat a Bully Too
ISBN: 9781794859807 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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112,79 zł |
5 Habits of Highly Successful People.: SELF-DISCIPLINE; as a driving force of success
ISBN: 9798359488860 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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55,13 zł |
Repairing the heart: The ultimate guide to getting over a heartbreak
ISBN: 9798356706103 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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45,93 zł |
The Life and the Adventures of a Haunted Convict
ISBN: 9780812986914 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The earliest known prison memoir by an African American writer--recently discovered and authenticated by a team of Yale scholars--sheds light on the longstanding connection between race and incarceration in America.
" A] harrowing portrait] of life behind bars . . . part confession, part jeremiad, part lamentation, part picaresque novel (reminiscent, at times, of Dickens and Defoe)."--Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE In 2009, scholars at Yale University came across a... The earliest known prison memoir by an African American writer--recently discovered and authenticated by a team of Yale scholars--sheds light on th...
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87,57 zł |
Probiotics: Sources, Types & Health Benefits
ISBN: 9781619426917 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Probiotics are live microorganisms that beneficially influence human health. The majority of probiotics are found in the gastrointestinal tract and are mainly represented by lactobacilli and bifidobacteria. In this new book, the authors present current research in the study of the sources, types and health benefits of probiotics. Topics included in this compilation include the role of probiotics and dietary fibre on the modulation of human gut flora to a healthy flora; porcine toll-like receptors and their crosstalk with immunobiotics; probiotics in the prevention and treatment of elderly...
Probiotics are live microorganisms that beneficially influence human health. The majority of probiotics are found in the gastrointestinal tract and ar...
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1025,03 zł |
Literature and Religious Experience: Beyond Belief and Unbelief
ISBN: 9781350193918 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book challenges the status quo of studies in literature and religion by returning to “experience” as a bridge between theory and practice. Essays focus on keywords of religious experience and demonstrate their applications in drama, fiction, and poetry. Each chapter explores the broad significance of its keyword as a category of psychological and social behavior and tracks its unique articulation by individual authors, including Conrad, Beecher Stowe and Melville. Together, the chapters construct a critical foundation for studying literature not only from the perspectives of...
This book challenges the status quo of studies in literature and religion by returning to “experience” as a bridge between theory and practice. Es...
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473,12 zł |