wyszukanych pozycji: 74
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The Promise of Wilderness: American Environmental Politics Since 1964
ISBN: 9780295991757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From Denali's majestic slopes to the Great Swamp of central New Jersey, protected wilderness areas make up nearly twenty percent of the parks, forests, wildlife refuges, and other public lands that cover a full fourth of the nation's territory. But wilderness is not only a place. It is also one of the most powerful and troublesome ideas in American environmental thought, representing everything from sublime beauty and patriotic inspiration to a countercultural ideal and an overextension of government authority. The Promise of Wilderness examines how the idea of wilderness has... From Denali's majestic slopes to the Great Swamp of central New Jersey, protected wilderness areas make up nearly twenty percent of the parks, fore... |
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254,42 |
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Cuba and International Relations a Historical Study in American Diplomacy
ISBN: 9781287342649 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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162,04 |
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The Diplomatic History of the Southern Confederacy
ISBN: 9781289340841 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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117,85 |
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The Diplomatic History Of The Southern Confederacy
ISBN: 9781477586501 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1901, this is the history of the diplomatic relations of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War from the Albert Shaw lectures on diplomatic history, 1900. Includes England, Europe, Canada, Napoleon and foreign policy.
Originally published in 1901, this is the history of the diplomatic relations of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War from the Alber...
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51,30 |
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Seventeenth-Century America: Essays in Colonial History
ISBN: 9780313220753 / Angielski / Twarda / 1980 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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389,81 |
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Seventeenth-Century America: Essays in Colonial History
ISBN: 9780807840184 / Angielski / Miękka / 1967 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this series of provocative essays, nine specialists in early American history examine some of the more important aspects of the seventeenth-century colonial experience, presenting an impressive sampling of modern historical research on such topics as colonists and Indians, people and society, church and state, and history and historians.
Originally published 1959. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions... In this series of provocative essays, nine specialists in early American history examine some of the more important aspects of the seventeenth-century...
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187,64 |
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The Neutrality of the American Lakes and Anglo-American Relations
ISBN: 9781289340599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
94,86 |
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Gangland: The Lawyers
ISBN: 9780753541890 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. While many lawyers are honest, for Gangland figures, the best lawyer is often corrupt - a 'shyster' - who will act as a go between with the police, provide false alibis, bribe and intimidate witnesses, jurors and judges and occasionally organise robberies and burglaries. Sometimes these lawyers even kill or may be killed themselves. Gangland: The Lawyers brings us such lawyers as Frank Ragan, who acted for three mob leaders, and James Sawyer, the barrister and forger involved in the first Great train Robbery. From the amazing story of Gambino crime boss John Gotti (the 'Teflon Don') and his...
While many lawyers are honest, for Gangland figures, the best lawyer is often corrupt - a 'shyster' - who will act as a go between with the police, pr...
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83,11 |
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From 'Carbon Democracy' to 'Climate Democracy'?
ISBN: 9781032764948 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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715,95 |
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Gangland Melbourne
ISBN: 9780522858693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Details the exploits of an unforgettable cast of villains, crooks and mobsters who have defined the criminal and gangland scene in Melbourne from the late 1800s to the present day.
Details the exploits of an unforgettable cast of villains, crooks and mobsters who have defined the criminal and gangland scene in Melbourne from the ...
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118,45 |
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Gangland Australia
ISBN: 9780522852738 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A comprehensive investigation of organized crime in Australia, this study discusses the entire history of crime on the continent--from the forgeries and robberies of early convicts to the recent gangland slayings in Melbourne. Famous faces of Australian crime, such as Squizzy Taylor and Sydney's East Coast Milieu, along with the con men, robbers, drug dealers, and hoodlums are featured. An examination of the role police officers, lawyers, and politicians have played and their attempts to curb criminal activities, is also included.
A comprehensive investigation of organized crime in Australia, this study discusses the entire history of crime on the continent--from the forgeries a...
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123,40 |
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Mad Frank's Britain
ISBN: 9780753508367 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This title takes the reader on a tour of the country that no other tour guide could do. This is Britain as seen from the underworld: the sites of murders, the stories of killings and grand thefts that places record, the memories of gangsters long, and not so long, dead.
This title takes the reader on a tour of the country that no other tour guide could do. This is Britain as seen from the underworld: the sites of murd...
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83,11 |
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Bent: Australia's Crooked Cops
ISBN: 9780522862256 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Legal proceedings against a former police officer have forced parts of this book to be redacted. Bent law officers exist in every era, sabotaging the work of their colleagues and putting the community at risk. James Morton and Susanna Lobez have illustrated, in several Gangland books, that Australia almost certainly has out-ganged other countries. Now their spotlight is turned on corruption within the police services and identifying which state wins the bent cop handicap. The authors examine the problems that started with the First Fleet and spread through to the present day, looking at the...
Legal proceedings against a former police officer have forced parts of this book to be redacted. Bent law officers exist in every era, sabotaging the ...
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113,52 |
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Gangland Queensland
ISBN: 9780522861235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A comprehensive investigation of organized crime in Queensland, Australia, this study heads north of the border to tell the exploits of a colorful pantheon of mobsters, shysters, club owners, drug dealers, Black Hand gangs, crooked police, and bikers throughout the last century. Beginning with the drug and sex trades of the early 1900s--and including the infamous fire at the Whiskey Au Go Go club, the explosive revelations of The Fitzgerald Inquiry, and organized crime syndicates such as Japan's Yakuza--this account discusses these topics in forensic and fascinating detail.
A comprehensive investigation of organized crime in Queensland, Australia, this study heads north of the border to tell the exploits of a colorful pan...
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118,45 |
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Debbie Dart with Pearl in Mars Phase: Debbie and Pearl encounter greater forces at work on Mars
ISBN: 9781547266449 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,39 |
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Mad Frank's Underworld History of Britain
ISBN: 9780753512753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Mad Frankie Fraser, one of the most notorious gangsters, takes us on a tour of Britain's criminal underworld. Here, he gives us the lowdown on crimes from up and down the country, and his take on crimes he was personally involved in and cases as yet unsolv
Mad Frankie Fraser, one of the most notorious gangsters, takes us on a tour of Britain's criminal underworld. Here, he gives us the lowdown on crimes ...
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103,90 |
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Meeting the North Korean Nuclear Challenge: Independent Task Force Report
ISBN: 9780876093313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The North Korean nuclear program is headed in a dangerous direction. Yet the United States and its allies have not set forth a coherent or unified strategy to stop it. This Task Force, sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations, evaluates the challenges facing the United States in and around the Korean peninsula and assess American options for meeting them. The situation on the peninsula has deteriorated rapidly since October 2002, when North Korea admitted having a secret highly enriched uranium program that put it on course to produce fissile material for nuclear weapons. North Korea has...
The North Korean nuclear program is headed in a dangerous direction. Yet the United States and its allies have not set forth a coherent or unified str...
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97,51 |
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The Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, Machines
ISBN: 9780520359673 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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516,02 |
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The Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, Machines
ISBN: 9780520308619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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220,65 |
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Gangland Sydney
ISBN: 9780522858709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Gangland Sydney details the exploits of an unforgettable cast of villains, crooks and mobsters who have defined the criminal and gangland scene in Sydney from the mid-1800s to the present day.In this compelling book, Britain's top true crime author James Morton and barrister and legal broadcaster Susanna Lobez track the rise and fall of Sydney's standover men, contract killers, robbers, brothel keepers, biker gangs and drug dealers, and also examine the role of police, politicians and lawyers who have helped and hindered the growth of these criminal empires.Vivid and explosive, Gangland...
Gangland Sydney details the exploits of an unforgettable cast of villains, crooks and mobsters who have defined the criminal and gangland scene in Syd...
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cena:
118,45 |