wyszukanych pozycji: 70
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The Politics of Attracting Investment: Authoritarianism, Political Competition, and the International Market for Capital
ISBN: 9783031749506 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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531,90 |
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Visions for Racial Equality: David Clement Scott and the Struggle for Justice in Nineteenth-Century Malawi
ISBN: 9781316514009 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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371,90 |
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Gogo Breeze: Zambia's Radio Elder and the Voices of Free Speech
ISBN: 9780226498768 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Breeze FM Radio, in the provincial Zambian town of Chipata, hired an elderly retired school teacher in 2003, no one anticipated the skyrocketing success that would follow. A self-styled grandfather on air, Gogo Breeze seeks intimacy over the airwaves and dispenses advice on a wide variety of grievances and transgressions. Multiple voices are broadcast and juxtaposed through call-ins and dialogue, but free speech finds its ally in the radio elder who, by allowing people to be heard and supporting their claims, reminds authorities of their obligations toward the disaffected. Harri...
When Breeze FM Radio, in the provincial Zambian town of Chipata, hired an elderly retired school teacher in 2003, no one anticipated the skyrocketing ...
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416,64 |
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Prisoners of Freedom: Human Rights and the African Poorvolume 14
ISBN: 9780520249240 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this vivid ethnography, Harri Englund investigates how ideas of freedom impede struggles against poverty and injustice in emerging democracies. Reaching beyond a narrow focus on the national elite, Prisoners of Freedom shows how foreign aid and human rights activism hamper the pursuit of democratic citizenship in Africa. The book explores how activists' aspirations of self-improvement, pursued under harsh economic conditions, find in the human rights discourse a new means to distinguish oneself from the poor masses. Among expatriates, the emphasis on abstract human rights avoids...
In this vivid ethnography, Harri Englund investigates how ideas of freedom impede struggles against poverty and injustice in emerging democracies. Rea...
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cena:
198,96 |
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November 1942: An Intimate History of the Turning Point of the Second World War
ISBN: 9781847924803 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
127,87 |
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Špion, který přišel pozdě
ISBN: 9788072603923 / Czeski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Kniha zachycuje zcela novou a zatím neznámou část ve vztazích mezi Československem a Norskem v období po druhé světové válce. Autor vychází ze širšího kontextu politických a kulturních norsko-českých vztahů a poté podrobně mapuje československé špionážní aktivity v souvislosti s Norskem od únorového převratu 1948 až do pádu komunismu v roce 1989, a to vše prostřednictvím konkrétních lidských příběhů a osudů.
Kniha zachycuje zcela novou a zatím neznámou část ve vztazích mezi Československem a Norskem v období po druhé světové válce. Autor vycház...
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cena:
70,54 |
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The Beauty And The Sorrow: An intimate history of the First World War
ISBN: 9781846683435 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Describing the experiences of 20 ordinary people from around the world, all now known, the author explores the everyday aspects of war: not only the tragedy and horror, but also the absurdity, monotony and even beauty.
Describing the experiences of 20 ordinary people from around the world, all now known, the author explores the everyday aspects of war: not only the t...
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66,45 |
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A Democracy of Chameleons. Politics and Culture in the New Malawi
ISBN: 9789171064998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. After thirty years of autocratic rule under "Life President" Kamuzu Banda, Malawians experienced a transition to multi-party democracy in 1994. A new constitution and several democratic institutions promised a new dawn in a country ravaged by poverty and injustice. This book presents original research on the economic, social, political and cultural consequences of the new era. A new generation of scholars, most of them from Malawi, cover virtually every issue causing debate in the New Malawi: poverty and hunger, the plight of civil servants, the role of the judiciary, political intolerance...
After thirty years of autocratic rule under "Life President" Kamuzu Banda, Malawians experienced a transition to multi-party democracy in 1994. A new ...
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cena:
119,07 |
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Noviembre 1942: C?mo Se Decidi? El Destino del Mundo / November 1942: An Intimat E History of the Turning Point of World War II
ISBN: 9788419399175 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 2024 / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
113,99 |
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Living in the Wake of Addiction: Lessons for Courageous Caregiving
ISBN: 9780996696104 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Living in the Wake of Addiction: Lessons for Courageous Caregiving, provides professionals and the caregivers of people with addiction disorders valuable navigation techniques through the murky waters of codependency. The Lessons in this book offer reinforcing guidance through a compassionate, honest journey that goes well beyond a mother's loss of her son to heroin. Her personal experience becomes compelling, weighed against her once naivete about addiction, and the knowledge she shares now about the current medical understanding of this chronic brain disease. The timeliness of this...
Living in the Wake of Addiction: Lessons for Courageous Caregiving, provides professionals and the caregivers of people with addiction disorders valua...
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61,81 |
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Still Songs: Music in and Around the Poetry of Paul Celan
ISBN: 9781138268548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What does it mean for poetry and music to turn to each other, in the shadow of the Holocaust, as a means of aesthetic self-reflection? How can their mutual mirroring, of such paramount importance to German Romanticism, be reconfigured to retain its validity after the Second World War? These are the core questions of Axel Englund's book, which is the first to address the topic of Paul Celan and music. Celan, a Jewish Holocaust survivor who has long been recognized as one of the most important poets of the German language, persistently evoked music and song in his oeuvre, from the juvenilia to...
What does it mean for poetry and music to turn to each other, in the shadow of the Holocaust, as a means of aesthetic self-reflection? How can their m...
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cena:
277,01 |
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The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War
ISBN: 9780307739285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of twenty men and women from around the globe--a powerful, illuminating, heart-rending picture of what the war was really like. An intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of twenty men and women from around the globe--a powerful, illuminating, hear... |
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94,50 |
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Storying Contemporary Migration: Representation, Aspirations, Advocacy
ISBN: 9783031620027 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
490,98 |
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The Presbyterian Pendulum
ISBN: 9781498255349 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
192,94 |
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The Presbyterian Pendulum
ISBN: 9781608992508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Presbyterian Pendulum is a study in mainline Protestant social ethics with a focus on the Presbyterian Church (USA). This book is written for the church with the hope that it will provide theological foundation and spiritual encouragement for our efforts to find unity despite the diversity of convictions and perspectives in our midst. This is a historical study of the significant social and political issues to which the church responded throughout the twentieth century. With a foundation in solid historical research, this book offers the compelling thesis that the Presbyterian Church is...
The Presbyterian Pendulum is a study in mainline Protestant social ethics with a focus on the Presbyterian Church (USA). This book is written for the ...
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cena:
122,06 |
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Fluttering Lost Note
ISBN: 9781660687381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
49,61 |
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Hollywood Monster: A Walk Down Elm Street with the Man of Your Dreams
ISBN: 9781439150498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. ONE...TWO...FREDDY'S COMING FOR YOU.... You've seen him in the "A Nightmare on Elm Street" series -- and in your darkest dreams. The sadistic killer with the flame-charred face. The knife-blade claws. The razor-sharp wit. "Freddy."..But you've never seen him like this. Unflinching. Uncensored. Un"masked." Meet Robert Englund, the award-winning actor best known for his role as Freddy Krueger -- the legendary horror icon featured on the American Film Institute's "100 Greatest Heroes and Villains" roster -- a character as unforgettable and enduring as Bela Lugosi's Dracula and Boris... ONE...TWO...FREDDY'S COMING FOR YOU.... You've seen him in the "A Nightmare on Elm Street" series -- and in your darkest dreams. The sadistic ... |
cena:
86,58 |
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Napoleon
ISBN: 9780451531650 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2010 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This magnificent reconstruction of Napoleon's life and legend, written by a distinguished Oxford scholar, is based on intimate documents--including the personal letters of Marie-Louise and the decoded diaries of Grand Marshal Bertrand, who accompanied Napoleon to his final exile on St. Helena. It has been hailed as the most important single-volume work in Napoleonic literature.
This magnificent reconstruction of Napoleon's life and legend, written by a distinguished Oxford scholar, is based on intimate documents--including th...
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35,24 |
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School Fundraising: So Much More than Cookie Dough
ISBN: 9780997087802 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In School Fundraising: So Much More than Cookie Dough, Sandra Pfau Englund, Esq. turns her 20+ years of experience working with nonprofit groups into a comprehensive, easy-to-read, guide to the profits to be made - and the pitfalls to avoid - volunteering for your school's fundraising group. It's More than Cookie Dough is a must-have book for school administrators who work with the fundraising groups, and the for the volunteers who manage them. School Fundraising: So Much More than Cookie Dough includes:... In School Fundraising: So Much More than Cookie Dough, Sandra Pfau Englund, Esq. turns her 20+ ... |
cena:
59,02 |
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Rescue Me: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Starting an Animal Rescue
ISBN: 9780997087826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
58,86 |