wyszukanych pozycji: 22333
Failing to Win
ISBN: 9780674023246 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How do people decide which country came out ahead in a war or a crisis? Why, for instance, was the Mayaguez Incident in May 1975--where 41 U.S. soldiers were killed and dozens more wounded in a botched hostage rescue mission--perceived as a triumph and the 1992-94 U.S. humanitarian intervention in Somalia, which saved thousands of lives, viewed as a disaster? In Failing to Win, Dominic Johnson and Dominic Tierney dissect the psychological factors that predispose leaders, media, and the public to perceive outcomes as victories or defeats--often creating wide gaps... How do people decide which country came out ahead in a war or a crisis? Why, for instance, was the Mayaguez Incident in May 1975--where 41 U.S. so... |
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255,73 zł |
Ohb National Secur Intell Ohbk C
ISBN: 9780195375886 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence is a state-of-the-art work on intelligence and national security. Edited by Loch Johnson, one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, the handbook examines the topic in full, beginning with an examination of the major theories of intelligence. It then shifts its focus to how intelligence agencies operate, how they collect information from around the world, the problems that come with transforming "raw" information into credible analysis, and the difficulties in disseminating intelligence to policymakers. It also considers the...
The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence is a state-of-the-art work on intelligence and national security. Edited by Loch Johnson, one of...
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752,81 zł |
A Stranger on the Shore: Book Three of The ISIS Project
ISBN: 9781635053319 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sixty-something Emily Cowan, aka "Amina Desai," is overcoming the aches and pains of passing for the new forty by analyzing terrorist threats for The ISIS Project think tank. While trading information and flirting with death to make the right global connection, she meets student Alina Qureshi, an American Muslim with both a secret and a very hostile father Into the mix comes the sexy child bride of a terrorist-mastermind hiding out in Pakistan while his outraged senior wife is on her way to the love nest ready to "take out his eyes." Stir in Bibi Gupta, another member of the ISIS Project,... Sixty-something Emily Cowan, aka "Amina Desai," is overcoming the aches and pains of passing for the new forty by analyzing terrorist threats for T... |
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75,97 zł |
Itv Cultures: Independent Television Over Fifty Years
ISBN: 9780335217298 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "This exciting book goes to the heart of a creative commercial and public service culture - it shows why ITV matters and how it was made to work so well. A tremendous contribution."
Professor Jean Seaton, University of Westminster "This is a valuable addition to studies of ITV's history and programming..." "This exciting book goes to the heart of a creative commercial and public service culture - it shows why ITV matters and how it was made to work so we...
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181,67 zł |
Southern Pulpwood Production,2009
ISBN: 9781507591826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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71,22 zł |
Florida's Timber Industry- an Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use,2009
ISBN: 9781507627310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Research Work Unit of the USDA Forest Service developed the Timber Product Output (TPO) Database Retrieval System to help customers answer questions about timber harvesting and use in the Southern region. This system acts as an interface to a standard set of consistently coded TPO data for each State and county in the region and Nation. This regional and national set of TPO data consists of 11 variables that describe for each county the roundwood products harvested, logging residues left in the woods, other timber removals (i.e. land clearing and...
The Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Research Work Unit of the USDA Forest Service developed the Timber Product Output (TPO) Database Retrieval Sys...
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71,22 zł |
The Growth Spurt: A Time of Rapid Physical Change in Childhood and Adolescence
ISBN: 9783384242464 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,85 zł |
Henry County [Kentucky] Cemeteries: Parts I, II, and III
ISBN: 9780806353159 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of transcriptions of gravestones from a large number of Henry County, Kentucky, cemeteries originally appeared in three issues of The Filson Club History Quarterly (July and September 1978, and July 1979) and is reprinted here with permission of The Filson Club. Mr. Johnson, then a member of the Oldham County Historical Society, prepared the first two installments; Mrs. Dent, an active Filsonian and local historian, prepared the final part. Taken as a whole, the work identifies Henry County inhabitants buried in 83 different cemeteries, including the large South Pleasureville...
This collection of transcriptions of gravestones from a large number of Henry County, Kentucky, cemeteries originally appeared in three issues of The ...
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91,46 zł |
Health Law and Bioethics Cases in Context: Cases in Context
ISBN: 9780735577671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A unique offering in this field from a sterling author team, Health Law and Bioethics: Cases in Context presents the stories and context of landmark cases in the field. By conveying back story and creating context, this brief text hooks students' interest and deepens their understanding of the law and policy implications of each case.
A unique offering in this field from a sterling author team, Health Law and Bioethics: Cases in Context presents the stories and context of landmark c...
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707,08 zł |
Antipodean Riffs
ISBN: 9781781792803 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Antipodean Riffs is a collection of essays on Australian jazz and jazz in Australia. Chronologically they range from what could be called the 'prehistory' of the music -- the tradition of US-sourced African-American music that predated the arrival of music billed as 'jazz' -- to the present. Thematically they include studies of framing infrastructural mechanisms including the media. The volume also incorporates case studies of particular musicians or groups that reflect distinctive aspects of the Australian jazz tradition.
Antipodean Riffs is a collection of essays on Australian jazz and jazz in Australia. Chronologically they range from what could be called the 'prehist...
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407,93 zł |
Food Fraud and "Economically Motivated Adulteration" of Food and Food Ingredient
ISBN: 9781502966322 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Food fraud, or the act of defrauding buyers of food or ingredients for economic gain-whether they be consumers or food manufacturers, retailers, and importers-has vexed the food industry throughout history. Some of the earliest reported cases of food fraud, dating back thousands of years, involved olive oil, tea, wine, and spices. These products continue to be associated with fraud, along with some other foods. Although the vast majority of fraud incidents do not pose a public health risk, some cases have resulted in actual or potential public health risks.
Food fraud, or the act of defrauding buyers of food or ingredients for economic gain-whether they be consumers or food manufacturers, retailers, and i...
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71,22 zł |
The Shamisen: Tradition and Diversity
ISBN: 9789004181373 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The shamisen is a traditional Japanese musical instrument. It was introduced to Japan in the mid-sixteenth century via China and the Ryukyu Islands, and was quickly established as a culturally significant musical instrument in its new context. The instrument - a three-string lute - developed numerous styles of performance and is found as a solo and ensemble instrument in diverse social and cultural contexts. The shamisen is known as an instrument of geisha in the entertainment districts; it is used in kabuki and bunraku theatre; and also has an established...
The shamisen is a traditional Japanese musical instrument. It was introduced to Japan in the mid-sixteenth century via China and the Ryukyu Isl...
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479,50 zł |
The Next Frontier
ISBN: 9780195337402 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Today, two-thirds of the world's nations have abolished the death penalty, either officially or in practice, due mainly to the campaign to end state executions led by Western European nations. Will this success spread to Asia, where over 95 percent of executions now occur? Do Asian values and traditions support capital punishment, or will development and democratization end executions in the world's most rapidly developing region? David T. Johnson, an expert on law and society in Asia, and Franklin E. Zimring, a senior authority on capital punishment, combine detailed case studies of the...
Today, two-thirds of the world's nations have abolished the death penalty, either officially or in practice, due mainly to the campaign to end state e...
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285,32 zł |
Sudoku A Game for Mathematicians Normal Difficulty
ISBN: 9781088089088 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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84,80 zł |
National Pulpwood Production,2008
ISBN: 9781507625323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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71,22 zł |
Oklahoma's Timber Industry- An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use,2009
ISBN: 9781507641699 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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71,22 zł |
The Power of Many: Collaborative Sensing in the Age of Autonomous Vehicles
ISBN: 9783384232076 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,85 zł |
The Origins of Demythologizing: Philosophy and Historiography in the Theology of Rudolf Bultmann
ISBN: 9789004039032 / Angielski / Twarda / 1974 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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261,54 zł |
Leaving Your Comfort Zone: How To Lead Your Life From The Power Zone!
ISBN: 9780615307169 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,86 zł |