wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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Native Plants of Southern Nevada: An Ethnobotany
ISBN: 9780874807226 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The southern Great Basin/northern Mojave desert region is home to several different Paiute and Shoshone peoples, all of whom speak languages in the Numic language family. These societies shared a way of life based mainly on harvesting wild plants, following an annual cycle of moving and gathering the seasonally abundant resources. Because of this, they were familiar with and used the full range of plant communities, from the warm-desert Mojave to the cold-desert Great Basin, becoming practiced botanists. They learned which plants and plant parts were useful for curing certain ailments,... The southern Great Basin/northern Mojave desert region is home to several different Paiute and Shoshone peoples, all of whom speak languages in the... |
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117,50 |
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Passion Isn't Enough
ISBN: 9798892940184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,03 |
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Meeting at the Margins : Prehistoric Cultural Interactions in the Intermountain West
ISBN: 9781607811732 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Environmental conditions clearly influenced the cultural development of societies in the Intermountain West, but how did interactions with neighbors living along the region's borders affect a society's growth and advancement, its cultural integrity, and its long-term survival? Relationships among different societies are, of course, crucial to the spread of information, innovation, and belief systems; to the maintenance of exchange and mating networks; and to the forging of ethnic identity. In these ways and others, intergroup relationships can be as strong a force in shaping a society's...
Environmental conditions clearly influenced the cultural development of societies in the Intermountain West, but how did interactions with neighbors l...
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244,89 |
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Economic Evolution and Revolution in Historical Time
ISBN: 9780804771856 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book challenges the static, ahistorical models on which Economics continues to rely. These models presume that markets operate on a "frictionless" plane where abstract forces play out independent of their institutional and spatial contexts, and of the influences of the past. In reality, at any point in time exogenous factors are themselves outcomes of complex historical processes. They are shaped by institutional and spatial contexts, which are "carriers of history," including past economic dynamics and market outcomes. To examine the connections between gradual, evolutionary change and...
This book challenges the static, ahistorical models on which Economics continues to rely. These models presume that markets operate on a "frictionless...
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347,74 |
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Darwinian Hedonism and the Epidemic of Unhealthy Behavior
ISBN: 9781107527201 / Miękka / 2023 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,89 |
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Hong Kong as a Global Metropolis
ISBN: 9780521643443 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. David Meyer traces Hong Kong's vibrant history from the arrival of the foreign trading firms in the 1840s to its celebrated handover to China in 1997. Throughout this period, Hong Kong has been a pivotal meeting place of the Chinese and foreign social networks of capital. The author offers an optimistic view of Hong Kong in the twenty-first century, challenging those who predict its decline under Chinese rule. The story of Hong Kong's success will interest anyone concerned with its past, present and future.
David Meyer traces Hong Kong's vibrant history from the arrival of the foreign trading firms in the 1840s to its celebrated handover to China in 1997....
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488,86 |
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Thoreau: Political Writings
ISBN: 9780521470902 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thoreau's political writing is intensely personal and direct. Both his life and work focus uncompromisingly on the question "how should I live?." This edition of Thoreau's political essays includes "Civil Disobedience," selections from Walden, and the anti-slavery addresses. In her introduction, Nancy L. Rosenblum places the essays in the context of Thoreau's life of self-examination, and analyzes the themes of citizenship and resistance that have made Thoreau an enduring influence in political philosophy and practice.
Thoreau's political writing is intensely personal and direct. Both his life and work focus uncompromisingly on the question "how should I live?." This...
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335,74 |
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Seventeenth-Century Parliamentary and Financial Papers: Camden Miscellany XXXIII
ISBN: 9780521281317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of seventeenth-century documents on parliamentary and financial matters.
A collection of seventeenth-century documents on parliamentary and financial matters.
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220,11 |