wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Sandalwood and Carrion: Smell in Indian Religion and Culture
ISBN: 9780199916320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. James McHugh offers the first comprehensive examination of the concepts and practices related to smell in pre-modern India. Drawing on a wide range of textual sources, from poetry to medical texts, he shows the significant religious and cultural role of smell in India throughout the first millennium CE. McHugh describes the arts of perfumery developed in royal courts, temples, and monasteries, which were connected to a trade in exotic aromatics. Through their transformative nature, perfumes played an important part in every aspect of Indian life from seduction to diplomacy and religion....
James McHugh offers the first comprehensive examination of the concepts and practices related to smell in pre-modern India. Drawing on a wide range of...
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264,78 zł |
An Unholy Brew: Alcohol in Indian History and Religions
ISBN: 9780199375943 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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167,80 zł |
Sandalwood and Carrion: Smell in Indian Religion and Culture
ISBN: 9780199916306 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. James McHugh offers the first comprehensive examination of the concepts and practices related to smell in pre-modern India. Drawing on a wide range of textual sources, from poetry to medical texts, he shows the significant religious and cultural role of smell in India throughout the first millennium CE. McHugh describes the arts of perfumery developed in royal courts, temples, and monasteries, which were connected to a trade in exotic aromatics. Through their transformative nature, perfumes played an important part in every aspect of Indian life from seduction to diplomacy and religion....
James McHugh offers the first comprehensive examination of the concepts and practices related to smell in pre-modern India. Drawing on a wide range of...
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403,96 zł |
An Unholy Brew: Alcohol in Indian History and Religions
ISBN: 9780199375936 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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468,57 zł |
The Senate and the People of Canada: A Counterintuitive Approach to Reform of the Senate of Canada
ISBN: 9781498547932 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book addresses the highly contentious subject of Canadian Senate reform. Its conclusions reject conventional recommendations and argue that the Senate should remain an appointed body with a more expansive appointment process and restrained powers.
This book addresses the highly contentious subject of Canadian Senate reform. Its conclusions reject conventional recommendations and argue that the S...
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579,92 zł |
Mr. Ingalls' Journey West - 1870: Visiting the US Heartland, California, San Francisco and Yosemite Valley
ISBN: 9781467946230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Mr. Ingalls' Journey West - 1870" opens a window to our past. Relive this era through Mr. Ingalls' documented experiences, feelings and views pertaining to transportation, agricultural conditions, politics, religion, and the significant sights along his travels, and especially the acclaimed sights of California's Yosemite Valley and San Francisco. Mr. Ingalls wrote 40 letters concerning his 1870 journey west from Watertown, NY. Our country was rapidly developing, transcontinental rail travel was just now available, and individuals were taking this rapid mode of travel to visit and see the...
"Mr. Ingalls' Journey West - 1870" opens a window to our past. Relive this era through Mr. Ingalls' documented experiences, feelings and views pertain...
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66,75 zł |
Toward a North American Legal System
ISBN: 9781137269492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Toward a North American Legal System is a collection of scholarship that looks at a timely issue in public policy. Two decades after NAFTA, the team assembled by James T. McHugh works through both philosophical and practical questions related to a possibly more integrated legal system on the North American continent.
Toward a North American Legal System is a collection of scholarship that looks at a timely issue in public policy. Two decades after NAFTA, the team a...
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195,87 zł |
The Essential Concept of Law
ISBN: 9780820461809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Essential Concept of Law provides an overview of law from both a theoretical and practical perspective. It begins with the most fundamental categories of legal ideas and heritages and then proceeds to explore increasingly narrow and specialized understandings, including the relationship of law to Western ideologies, the concept of tribal law, the relationship of law and religion, the common law and civil law systems, and an explanation of essential legal categories, such as property, contract, punishment, and rights and liberties. This book also explores other, equally fundamental...
The Essential Concept of Law provides an overview of law from both a theoretical and practical perspective. It begins with the most fundamental...
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148,43 zł |
Diplomats Without a Country: Baltic Diplomacy, International Law, and the Cold War
ISBN: 9780313318788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Diplomats representing Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania continued to perform their functions even after annexation of their countries by the Soviet Union in 1940 and the subsequent elimination of their respective governments. Throughout the Cold War, certain Western nations, including the United States, continued to grant recognition to these diplomats without countries. These aging diplomats persisted in this anomalous situation until the ultimate restoration of Baltic independence. Their brave and highly imaginative activities offer an insight into the resiliency of the human spirit,... Diplomats representing Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania continued to perform their functions even after annexation of their countries by the Soviet U... |
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408,70 zł |
Toward a North American Legal System
ISBN: 9781349443970 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Toward a North American Legal System is a collection of scholarship that looks at a timely issue in public policy. Two decades after NAFTA, the team assembled by James T. McHugh works through both philosophical and practical questions related to a possibly more integrated legal system on the North American continent.
Toward a North American Legal System is a collection of scholarship that looks at a timely issue in public policy. Two decades after NAFTA, the team a...
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195,87 zł |