wyszukanych pozycji: 133
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The Civil Service Under the Conservatives, 1979-97 : Whitehall's Political Poodles
ISBN: 9781898723639 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A welcome and necessary antidote to those who, in the face of the Thatcher experience, speak hyperbole and display over-reaction to this most mesmeric of Prime Ministers and her technicolour premiership. In place of hype, Dr Richards has brought reason and evidence. From the Foreword by Professor Peter Hennessy, University of London"
A welcome and necessary antidote to those who, in the face of the Thatcher experience, speak hyperbole and display over-reaction to this most mesmeric...
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544,64 |
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Once Upon a Time in Texas: A Liberal in the Lone Star State
ISBN: 9780292745919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Once upon a time in Texas...there were liberal activists of various stripes who sought to make the state more tolerant and more tolerable. David Richards was one of them. In this fast-paced, often humorous memoir, he remembers the players, the strategy sessions, the legal and political battles, and the wins and losses that brought significant gains in civil rights, voter rights, labor law, and civil liberties to the people of Texas from the 1950s to the 1990s. In his work as a lawyer, Richards was involved in cases covering voters' rights, school finance reform, and a myriad of... Once upon a time in Texas...there were liberal activists of various stripes who sought to make the state more tolerant and more tolerable. David Ri... |
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108,36 |
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Pairs
ISBN: 9780986738029 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In grown-up fairy tales, even the happiest endings have complications. Kayley, the single mother of a psychically gifted four-year-old, squeaks out a living writing and creating greeting cards. Adam is a carpenter doing a favour at the request of a mutual friend. Alexandra is a former stripper making a place for herself in the "straight" world when she meets Adam's sexually ambiguous cousin Henry, a math teacher with nineteenth century values. In no particular order, spiritualism, home renovation, etymology, herbalism, psychic aptitude, quantum physics, Wicca, and Jungian teachings, are all...
In grown-up fairy tales, even the happiest endings have complications. Kayley, the single mother of a psychically gifted four-year-old, squeaks out a ...
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130,47 |
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The Dreamer
ISBN: 9781419668074 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Angela is on a mission. To prove that the winning stick body formular can triumph over all. Even over Lucy Crow-Bennett's Barbie like curves and long limbs. Fat chance. Have you seen Lucy Crow-Bennett? Ayi-yi-yi... Oh yeah? Well I've got brains, know how and I'm every bit a woman as she is You are? So prove it. G'ner You'll see The Intrepid and her crew are on a mission. To boldly go and investigate a drifting hulk that has come from outside of the solar system and is passing right on through and out again. The Intrepid's crew are all experts in their field, but their current field is...
Angela is on a mission. To prove that the winning stick body formular can triumph over all. Even over Lucy Crow-Bennett's Barbie like curves and long ...
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28,20 |
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The English Print Trade in the Reign of Edward VI, 1547-1553
ISBN: 9789004510166 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The protestant reformation was critical to the efflorescence of printing in England between 1547 and 1553. Celyn David Richards explores English print culture during this turbulent period, in which an official programme of reform, new censorship dynamics and increasingly sophisticated commercial relationships contributed to the trade’s rapid expansion. Edward VI’s reign saw unprecedented levels of religious print production, London’s first publishing syndicate, and a climate of protestant ascendancy which helped English print culture to make up ground on its continental counterparts.
The protestant reformation was critical to the efflorescence of printing in England between 1547 and 1553. Celyn David Richards explores English print...
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593,43 |
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Pairs
ISBN: 9780986738005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Spiritualism, home renovation, etymology, herbalism, psychic aptitude, quantum physics, Wicca, and Jungian teachings are all braided seamlessly into a frequently humorous, sometimes outrageous, and often enlightening storyline that explores the nuances of romantic love and friendship between four very different yet equally engaging individuals.
Spiritualism, home renovation, etymology, herbalism, psychic aptitude, quantum physics, Wicca, and Jungian teachings are all braided seamlessly into a...
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61,30 |
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RIVER OF THE BROKEN-HEARTED
ISBN: 9780099466598 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Janie McCleary runs one of the first movie theatres in New Brunswick. A successful woman in a world of men, she is ostracized, a victim of double-dealing and overt violence. She trusts no one outside her family. This book explores the life of this formidab
Janie McCleary runs one of the first movie theatres in New Brunswick. A successful woman in a world of men, she is ostracized, a victim of double-deal...
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82,94 |
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The Look of Love
ISBN: 9781419660979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Five girls, Louise, Chrissy, Jo, Angela and Victoria start their first year at Manchester Metropolitan University together. Most of them are friends from school, while one is new to the group. Louise is shy and introverted, mainly because of her sexuality, which in the past has caused her both ridicule and pain. She has got to know the other girls, but hides her sexuality, scared of 'coming out', but yearning for the soul-mate she lacks. Chrissy, Jo and Angela are avid night-clubbers, but where Jo is only interested in fun and boys, Chrissy has dreams of better things. Beautiful, smart, and...
Five girls, Louise, Chrissy, Jo, Angela and Victoria start their first year at Manchester Metropolitan University together. Most of them are friends f...
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48,38 |
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In The Shadow of Mountains: The Return of the Sixpack
ISBN: 9781419691744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Slide-Rule had been their strategist. She had taken the beaten armies of Falonbeck to victory over the Sullenfeld Hordes and now even the Dragon Prince of Halafalon wouldn't stand in her way. And if she could keep Sir John L'Crue on side, what she wanted she would get. Bus-Pass was one of their best fighters. She was a thief who made an art out of her trade. But her frequent confrontations with the Sheriff of Jasanta had instilled an admiration that went way beyond mere professional competition. Chalk-Dust was their scout. Thoughtful and methodical, she could find anything anywhere. But what...
Slide-Rule had been their strategist. She had taken the beaten armies of Falonbeck to victory over the Sullenfeld Hordes and now even the Dragon Princ...
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32,25 |
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Songs of Love on a December Night
ISBN: 9780385699211 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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126,36 |
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An Affair of the Heart
ISBN: 9781419658075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sarah Williams was leaving her husband. The car accident only made the separation permanent. A mix up at the hospital, a misplaced donor card, and an urgent heart transplant goes ahead. But was the right donor used? Alex Williams had found out about his wife's affair with their American lawyer, Robert McCord. It had been a terrible argument. Sarah had stormed out and driven away. It was the last time Alex saw her alive, and his anger is soon matched by his grief. Anger, grief and a terrible outrage. Rachel Carter is young, romantic and has heart disease. For her, the heart transplant is the...
Sarah Williams was leaving her husband. The car accident only made the separation permanent. A mix up at the hospital, a misplaced donor card, and an ...
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28,20 |
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The Tale of the Comet
ISBN: 9781419655425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 756 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The planet Ellerkan is a very confusing place for Susan and her two children, Michael and Jennifer. One moment they are driving back from McDonalds, and the next moment they are in a forest being shot at with laser rifles while being chased by Knights in armour. Susan is rescued by Cameron and Soo-Kai, but despite their help her two children are lost. Jennifer, like Cameron's daughter, is captured by soldiers of the Dragon Prince and taken to the Dragon's Lair Castle. Michael escapes when he runs into Chen-Soo. A friendship quickly forms that will have an important effect on all their lives....
The planet Ellerkan is a very confusing place for Susan and her two children, Michael and Jennifer. One moment they are driving back from McDonalds, a...
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32,25 |
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The Rise of Gay Rights and the Fall of the British Empire: Liberal Resistance and the Bloomsbury Group
ISBN: 9781107659797 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book argues that there is an important connection between ethical resistance to British imperialism and the ethical discovery of gay rights. By closely examining the roots of liberal resistance in Britain and resistance to patriarchy in the United States, this book shows that fighting the demands of patriarchal manhood and womanhood plays an important role in countering imperialism. Advocates of feminism and gay rights (in particular, the Bloomsbury Group in Britain) play an important public function in the criticism of imperialism because they resist the gender binary's role in...
This book argues that there is an important connection between ethical resistance to British imperialism and the ethical discovery of gay rights. By c...
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224,08 |
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Boys' Secrets and Men's Loves: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781796037289 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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160,02 |
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Boys' Secrets and Men's Loves: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781796037272 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,71 |
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The Life and Times of a Teenage Scribbler
ISBN: 9783991303169 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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142,15 |
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Georg Büchner's Woyzeck: A History of Its Criticism
ISBN: 9781571132208 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Although it was never completed, Georg Buchner's drama fragment Woyzeck occupies a pivotal place in the development of modern drama: its stature and influence have been recognized by representatives of naturalism, expressionism, epic theater, the theater of the absurd, and the documentary theater. It provided the libretto for one of the century's greatest operas, Alban Berg's Wozzeck, has been made into a film, and is frequently performed in many countries. The history of the criticism of Woyzeck is fascinating not only for the diversity of critical approaches but also for the dependence of...
Although it was never completed, Georg Buchner's drama fragment Woyzeck occupies a pivotal place in the development of modern drama: its stature and i...
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418,86 |
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Complex Interventions in Health: An overview of research methods
ISBN: 9780415703161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Health and human services currently face a series of challenges - such as aging populations, chronic diseases and new endemics - that require highly complex responses, and take place in multiple care environments including acute medicine, chronic care facilities and the community. Accordingly, most modern health care interventions are now seen as 'complex interventions' - activities that contain a number of component parts with the potential for interactions between them which, when applied to the intended target population, produce a range of possible and variable outcomes. This in turn... Health and human services currently face a series of challenges - such as aging populations, chronic diseases and new endemics - that require highl... |
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241,41 |
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Conscience and the Constitution: History, Theory, and Law of the Reconstruction Amendments
ISBN: 9780691600246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. At stage center of the American drama, maintains David A. J. Richards, is the attempt to understand the implications of the Reconstruction Amendments--Amendments Thirteen, Fourteen, and Fifteen to the United States Constitution. Richards evaluates previous efforts to interpret the amendments and then proposes his own view: together the amendments embodied a self-conscious rebirth of America's revolutionary, rights-based constitutionalism. Building on an approach to constitutional law developed in his Toleration and the Constitution and Foundations of American... At stage center of the American drama, maintains David A. J. Richards, is the attempt to understand the implications of the Reconstruction Amendmen... |
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221,75 |
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Complex Interventions in Health: An Overview of Research Methods
ISBN: 9780415703147 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Health and human services currently face a series of challenges - such as aging populations, chronic diseases and new endemics - that require highly complex responses, and take place in multiple care environments including acute medicine, chronic care facilities and the community. Accordingly, most modern health care interventions are now seen as 'complex interventions' - activities that contain a number of component parts with the potential for interactions between them which, when applied to the intended target population, produce a range of possible and variable outcomes. This in turn... Health and human services currently face a series of challenges - such as aging populations, chronic diseases and new endemics - that require highl... |
cena:
689,87 |