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Jazz Music
ISBN: 9781507787861 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At the height of the Second world War ordinary men from all walks of life are being called up to action and adventure, to serve their country and fight against the threat of the Nazi war machine. Among the most noted war heroes of the time are those who risk it all to fly their payloads into the heart of Germany and back: the boys of RAF bomber command. In 1943, aware that men's lives can be changed - or ended - in the blink of an eye, the twenty-four hours before an operation are fraught with uncertainty and a fierce desire to live. This is the story of seven men, the bomber crew of a...
At the height of the Second world War ordinary men from all walks of life are being called up to action and adventure, to serve their country and figh...
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The Headless State: Aristocratic Orders, Kinship Society, & Misrepresentations of Nomadic Inner Asia
ISBN: 9780231140546 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In this groundbreaking work, social anthropologist David Sneath aggressively dispels the myths surrounding the history of steppe societies and proposes a new understanding of the nature and formation of the state. Since the colonial era, representations of Inner Asia have been dominated by images of fierce nomads organized into clans and tribes--but as Sneath reveals, these representations have no sound basis in historical fact. Rather, they are the product of nineteenth-century evolutionist social theory, which saw kinship as the organizing principle in a nonstate society. Sneath argues...
In this groundbreaking work, social anthropologist David Sneath aggressively dispels the myths surrounding the history of steppe societies and propose...
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371,99 zł |
Changing Inner Mongolia: Pastoral Mongolian Society and the Chinese State
ISBN: 9780198234135 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the Chinese Communists took control of Inner Mongolia, very little has been written about that region, the vast steppeland of northern China. This book charts the recent history of the pastoral Mongolian minority there. It examines the effects of five decades of social engineering by the Chinese state, and explores the role of economic forms, ritual, symbolism, and ideology in the transformations and continuities of life on the inner Mongolian steppe.
Since the Chinese Communists took control of Inner Mongolia, very little has been written about that region, the vast steppeland of northern China. Th...
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Mongolia Remade: Post-Socialist National Culture, Political Economy, and Cosmopolitics
ISBN: 9789462989566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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The History of Mongolia (3 Vols.)
ISBN: 9781905246366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 1100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A significant aspect of this work is the emphasis on source materials, including some translated from Mongolian and other languages for the first time. The source materials and other articles are all fully contextualized and situated by introductory material by the volume's editors. This is the first work in English to bring together significant articles in Mongolian studies in one place, which will be widely welcomed by scholars and researchers in this field. This essential reference in two volumes includes works by noted scholars including Charles Bawden, Igor de Rachewiltz, David Morgan,...
A significant aspect of this work is the emphasis on source materials, including some translated from Mongolian and other languages for the first time...
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2639,02 zł |