wyszukanych pozycji: 164
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A Victorian Scientist and Engineer: Fleeming Jenkin and the Birth of Electrical Engineering
ISBN: 9781138702660 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This title was first published in 2000: In a life of only 52 years, Fleeming Jenkin established his reputation as a pioneer in the new world of electrical engineering, known for his work on undersea telegraphs and later on the electrical transportation system known as telpherage. Equally at ease in the realms of theory and practice, from 1850 until his death in 1885 Jenkin engaged in every field of Victorian engineering. As a young adult he worked on intercontinental submarine telegraphy, the cutting edge technology of its day which was inextricably bound to the new science of electricity....
This title was first published in 2000: In a life of only 52 years, Fleeming Jenkin established his reputation as a pioneer in the new world of electr...
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415,55 |
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A Victorian Scientist and Engineer: Fleeming Jenkin and the Birth of Electrical Engineering
ISBN: 9781138702653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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168,17 |
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The Man Who Came to London
ISBN: 9780955489051 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,90 |
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The Urban Design of Intervention: Imposed and Adaptive Places in Asian Cities
ISBN: 9789881311429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The book presents an overview of Asian urbanism and outlines 20 case studies of Asian cities, revealing the diversity and evolution of cultural patterns, geographic spread, density and complexity of urban environment evolution. Featured cities are Bangkok, Beijing, Delhi, George Town, Goa, Hanoi, Jakarta, Kolkata, Kuala Lumpur, Lahore, Macau, Malacca, Manila, Mumbai, Phnom Penh, Seoul, Singapore, Taipei, Tokyo and Yangon.
The book presents an overview of Asian urbanism and outlines 20 case studies of Asian cities, revealing the diversity and evolution of cultural patter...
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233,10 |
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Transforming Schools
ISBN: 9780815312574 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 607 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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915,31 |
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Expect Miracles : Charter Schools And The Politics Of Hope And Despair
ISBN: 9780813341569 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Charter schools are the most significant educational experiment in the last two decades. In Expect Miracles, Peter W. Cookson, Jr. and Kristina Berger focus on the current trend toward deregulation in public education. The issue of deregulation is of critical importance because the spirit of entrepreneurship that is behind deregulation is seldom examined from a sociological perspective. Using the latest research as the basis for discussion, this book provides a fresh look at the growing and politically volatile charter school movement. The authors present the most balanced analysis to...
Charter schools are the most significant educational experiment in the last two decades. In Expect Miracles, Peter W. Cookson, Jr. and Kristina...
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197,85 |
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Transforming Schools
ISBN: 9780815315339 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 607 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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262,17 |
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Cinderella: A Fairytale
ISBN: 9781783199686 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Ella's mother dies, she is brought up by her devoted and loving father who teaches her about the woodland birds that surround their home. But when her father remarries, Ella's peaceful life is turned upside down by a host of new and unpleasant relations. It appears her only allies are her feathered friends, but they are no ordinary birds...
When Ella's mother dies, she is brought up by her devoted and loving father who teaches her about the woodland birds that surround their home. But whe...
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64,27 |
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T. H. Green: Ethics, Metaphysics, and Political Philosophy
ISBN: 9780199271665 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Recent years have seen a growth of interest in the great English idealist thinker T. H. Green (1836-82) as philosophers have begun to overturn received opinions of his thought and to rediscover his original and important contributions to ethics, metaphysics, and political philosophy. This collection of essays by leading experts, all but one published here for the first time, introduces and critically examines his ideas both in their context and in their relevance to contemporary debates.
Recent years have seen a growth of interest in the great English idealist thinker T. H. Green (1836-82) as philosophers have begun to overturn receive...
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639,07 |
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Multiculturalism and Moral Conflict
ISBN: 9780415466158 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bringing together leading scholars on multiculturalism, this text confronts the reality of moral conflict in the debate on multiculturalism while resisting the simplification which frequently accompanies commentary on both sides of a polarised debate.
Bringing together leading scholars on multiculturalism, this text confronts the reality of moral conflict in the debate on multiculturalism while resi...
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791,62 |
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International Handbook of Educational Reform
ISBN: 9780313272776 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Education has changed much, especially during the last decade. This comprehensive reference offers a systematic overview of developments in educational policy and practice around the world. The editors have selected roughly 30 representative countries, many of which are significant because of their power and population. Each chapter, written by an expert contributor, treats educational reform in a particular nation. The chapters place educational reform within philosophical, historical, political, social, and economic contexts, and the consideration of common issues makes this volume a... Education has changed much, especially during the last decade. This comprehensive reference offers a systematic overview of developments in educati... |
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338,52 |
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Lakeliners: It's All In The Mind
ISBN: 9780244474591 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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53,17 |
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Autonomy and Choice in Context: An International Perspective
ISBN: 9780080427775 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Hardbound. This book brings together for the first time the most current research about the academic effects and policy implications of the school reform known as parental choice. The topic of choice in education is discussed in terms of why, when, where and how, if at all, it should be implemented. The contents are fourteen original papers written by scholars from Israel, UK, the United States and Canada and brings together the empirical studies of school choice examined in an international context.
Hardbound. This book brings together for the first time the most current research about the academic effects and policy implications of the school ref...
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780,17 |
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Dialogues with Contemporary Political Theorists
ISBN: 9781349337996 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A lively and engaging collection which explains the various strands of political theory, identifies key futures trends and explores the foundations of contemporary debate. Features interviews with pre-eminent theorists, including Quentin Skinner, Carole Pateman and Alex Honneth.
A lively and engaging collection which explains the various strands of political theory, identifies key futures trends and explores the foundations of...
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202,66 |
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Memories of a Desert Rat
ISBN: 9781500560355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Memories of a Desert Rat This short, fascinating, and very personal account of one man's war experiences, tells the story of what it was like to live on the front line during WW2. As the author explains, for the soldier on the ground, it was often impossible to understand the 'big picture' as to what was happening. Adrian Jucker was wounded many times, in an experience that included El Alamein and Tobruk - and his changing role from Desert Rat to Paratrooper - right up to and including the Normandy landings. The narrative demonstrates the ability of the British soldier during WW2 to adapt to...
Memories of a Desert Rat This short, fascinating, and very personal account of one man's war experiences, tells the story of what it was like to live ...
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21,95 |
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Down at the Bookies
ISBN: 9781536908206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A light-hearted and nostalgic look at the 1970s world of the Coarse Punter, when Betting Shops were still shrouded in secrecy - and frowned upon by many in the community. Meet some of the characters that could be regularly encountered in this environment - The Bookie himself, Clothcap the erstwhile student of racing form, Hunch, The Mathematician, Hoodoo, The Turncoat, The Mole, Charlie Fluke...you will probably recognise many of them if, in your past, you inhabited these establishments at some time or other. Complete with a Coarse Punter's Form Guide, an amusing Glossary of Horseracing terms...
A light-hearted and nostalgic look at the 1970s world of the Coarse Punter, when Betting Shops were still shrouded in secrecy - and frowned upon by ma...
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26,47 |
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Preparing for Power: America's Elite Boarding Schools
ISBN: 9780465062690 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Why do private boarding schools produce such a disproportionate number of leaders in business, government, and the arts? In the most comprehensive study of its kind to date, two sociologists describe the complex ways in which elite schools prepare students for success and power, and they also provide a lively behind-the-scenes look at prep-school life and underlife.
Why do private boarding schools produce such a disproportionate number of leaders in business, government, and the arts? In the most comprehensive stu...
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142,22 |
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The Gilded Youth of Thermidor
ISBN: 9780773509023 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The jeunesse doree, or "gilded youth," were a parallel militia recruited from the ranks of minor officials and small shopkeepers. They formed a distinctive subculture, defined by age and social origin, with their own forms of extravagant dress, their own anthem ("Le Reveil du Peuple"), their own affectations of speech, their own regular meeting-places in the cafes of the Palais-Royal, and even their own passwords, which were usually indirect references to Louis XVII. Gendron sees them as the shock-troops of the Thermidorian Convention, encouraged and sometimes employed by its Committee of...
The jeunesse doree, or "gilded youth," were a parallel militia recruited from the ranks of minor officials and small shopkeepers. They formed a distin...
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494,76 |
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Dialogues with Contemporary Political Theorists
ISBN: 9780230303058 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A lively and engaging collection which explains the various strands of political theory, identifies key futures trends and explores the foundations of contemporary debate. Features interviews with pre-eminent theorists, including Quentin Skinner, Carole Pateman and Alex Honneth.
A lively and engaging collection which explains the various strands of political theory, identifies key futures trends and explores the foundations of...
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202,66 |
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Anomie and Violence: Non-truth and Reconciliation in Indonesian Peacebuilding
ISBN: 9781921666223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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297,79 |