wyszukanych pozycji: 180
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Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640
ISBN: 9780521497572 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This work of comparative history explores the array of ceremonies that the English, the Spanish, the French, the Portuguese and the Dutch performed to enact their taking possession of the New World. The book develops the historic cultural contexts of these ceremonies, and tackles the implications of these histories for contemporary nation-states of the post-colonial era.
This work of comparative history explores the array of ceremonies that the English, the Spanish, the French, the Portuguese and the Dutch performed to...
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94,46 |
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Dissenting Histories: Religious Division and the Politics of Memory in Eighteenth-Century England
ISBN: 9780748621514 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first major study of the historical writings of religious dissenters in England between the 1690s and the 1790s, this book redefines the way we understand religious and political identities in the eighteenth century.Dissenting Histories provides a synoptic overview of the development of religious dissent in England between the Restoration and the early nineteenth century, using Dissenters' writings to open up new and different perspectives on how the past was perceived in this period. These writings are located within the wider political culture and the author explores how the long shadow...
The first major study of the historical writings of religious dissenters in England between the 1690s and the 1790s, this book redefines the way we un...
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cena:
538,76 |
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First Crush
ISBN: 9780578528533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
64,75 |
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Developing Holistic Education: A Case Study of Raddery School for Emotionally Damaged Children
ISBN: 9781138588059 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1992. At one level, this book is about the care and education of children with very special needs. The needs result from emotional damage which impinges on their lives both at school and at home. At another level, it is about the development of a holistic approach to education – applicable to all children generally. The first part of the book describes the Raddery experience – a school set up in 1979 based on a holistic and therapeutic community approach to children with special needs. The second part of the book examines the implications of the Raddery... First published in 1992. At one level, this book is about the care and education of children with very special needs. The needs result from emotion... |
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612,21 |
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The Expansion of Social Work in Britain
ISBN: 9781032221809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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475,03 |
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Ray Bradbury
ISBN: 9780252080586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As much as any individual, Ray Bradbury brought science fiction's ideas into the mainstream. Yet he transcended the genre in both form and popularity, using its trappings to explore timely social concerns and the kaleidoscope of human experience while in the process becoming one of America's most beloved authors.
David Seed follows Bradbury's long career from the early short story masterpieces through his work in a wide variety of broadcast and film genres to the influential cultural commentary he spread via essays, speeches, and interviews. Mining Bradbury's classics and hard-to-find... As much as any individual, Ray Bradbury brought science fiction's ideas into the mainstream. Yet he transcended the genre in both form and popularity,...
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cena:
88,11 |
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Marx: A Guide for the Perplexed
ISBN: 9780826493354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych.
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112,60 |
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The Icing on the Cake
ISBN: 9781734345339 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,00 |
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Future Wars: The Anticipations and the Fears
ISBN: 9781846317552 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The subject of this timely book is that body of fiction which speculates in narrative form about the nature of wars likely to break out in the near or distant future. Although earlier instances occur, the origins of this mode lie primarily in the late nineteenth century but writing about future wars continues to this day with notable fiction on the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Ranging widely across periods and conflicts real and imagined, and boasting contributions from the late I. F. Clarke, H. Bruce Franklin and Patrick Parrinder, Future Wars explores the fascinating process of... The subject of this timely book is that body of fiction which speculates in narrative form about the nature of wars likely to break out in the near or...
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590,31 |
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Saving Sofia
ISBN: 9780578443201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
64,75 |
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Brainwashing: The Fictions of Mind Control: A Study of Novels and Films Since World War II
ISBN: 9780873388139 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An examination of the literary and cinematic representations of brainwashing during the Cold War era "Brainwashing: A method for systematically changing attitudes or altering beliefs, originated in totalitarian countries, especially through the use of torture, drugs, or psychological-stress techniques" --Random House Dictionary The term "brainwashing," coined during the Korean War, was popularized by a CIA operative who was a tireless campaigner against communism. It took hold quickly and became a means to articulate fears of totalitarian tendencies in American life.... An examination of the literary and cinematic representations of brainwashing during the Cold War era "Brainwashing: A method for sys... |
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215,50 |
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Heal Me
ISBN: 9781088025000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,94 |
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'For The Righteous Proselytes And Upon Us'
ISBN: 9783846592854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In the late twentieth century in North America, an unprecedented rise in the level of intermarriage and conversion to Judaism occurred. This monograph begins by discussing the development of halakhah (Jewish Law) regarding conversion in early and medieval rabbinic sources, and the historical and sociological trends in the Jewish community leading up to this period. Based on this background, responsa by Modern Orthodox, Reform, Ultra Orthodox and Conservative rabbis are examined. Comparisons and conclusions are made based on how the rabbis read and analyze legal and extralegal texts, apply...
In the late twentieth century in North America, an unprecedented rise in the level of intermarriage and conversion to Judaism occurred. This monograph...
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264,53 |
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Smoke Rising
ISBN: 9781848614321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Despite exalted notions of the author, writers work with the materials they find around them and try to hammer out some kind of new thing with bits of discursive wood lying around and rusty nails and old string and glue. What I am doing here might even be compared to a film-maker creating a documentary out of other people's bits of film and sound recordings, interspersed with some slight commentary. Editing as creative act " From John Seed's 'Postface' to 'Brandon Pithouse' Smoke Rising is a documentary poem. Very much in the tradition of Charles Reznikoff's 'Testimony', it utilises oral...
"Despite exalted notions of the author, writers work with the materials they find around them and try to hammer out some kind of new thing with bits o...
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76,23 |
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The Promise of Lightning
ISBN: 9781975713393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,00 |
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The Fiction of Joseph Heller: Against the Grain
ISBN: 9781349200092 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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168,08 |
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Developing Holistic Education: A Case Study of Raddery School for Emotionally Damaged Children
ISBN: 9781138588097 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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186,06 |
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Manchester: August 16th & 17th 1819
ISBN: 9781291390063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 67 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,64 |
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Nearly Wild: Main Street Merchants, Book 3
ISBN: 9781533559678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. She's finished with men. He's made it his mission to change her mind. Rose Watkins has never been afraid of anything. She wasn't afraid to leave home and cross the country on her own at eighteen, she's not afraid to stand up for herself against judgmental bullies who criticize her unconventional looks, and she's not afraid to chase her dreams, no matter how elusive they may seem. But after a phony date with doctoral candidate Will Bachman-concocted to help him save his ego in front of an ex-girlfriend-Rose realizes that the possibility of true love is perhaps the scariest thing she's...
She's finished with men. He's made it his mission to change her mind. Rose Watkins has never been afraid of anything. She wasn't afraid to leav...
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64,00 |
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Where the Past Lies
ISBN: 9781919316604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,52 |