wyszukanych pozycji: 65
Tom Paine: A Political Life
ISBN: 9781408802250 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The definitive biography of Tom Paine, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of his death
The definitive biography of Tom Paine, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of his death
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Vaclav Havel
ISBN: 9780747548386 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Vaclav Havel is revered as one of the 20th-century's great playwrights, dissidents, and honest champions of democracy. This study reveals a Havel, dramatising the key moments of joy, misery, triumph and tragedy on which his life has turned.
Vaclav Havel is revered as one of the 20th-century's great playwrights, dissidents, and honest champions of democracy. This study reveals a Havel, dra...
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122,20 zł |
Pico-Solar Electric Systems: The Earthscan Expert Guide to the Technology and Emerging Market
ISBN: 9780415823593 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the technology behind the pico-solar revolution and offers guidance on how to test and choose quality products. The book also discusses how pioneering companies and initiatives are overcoming challenges to reach scale in the marketplace, from innovative distribution strategies to reach customers in rural India and Tanzania, to product development in Cambodia, product assembly in Mozambique and the introduction of 'pay as you go' technology in Kenya. Pico-solar is a new category of solar electric system which has the potential to... This book provides a comprehensive overview of the technology behind the pico-solar revolution and offers guidance on how to test and choose qualit... |
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712,36 zł |
Cultural and Theological Reflections on the Japanese Quest for Divinity
ISBN: 9789004321229 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Cultural and Theological Reflections on the Japanese Quest for Divinity, John J. Keane offers an explanation of Japanese divinity (kami 神) using sociology, anthropology, linguistics, literature and history. He presents an overview of how the Japanese have sought to love and serve their kami - a quest that rivals the interest that the West gives to God. The principles of interreligious dialogue are applied to the meaning of kami and a plea is made for a dialogue that respectfully accepts differences between the cultures and the theologies of Eastern and...
In Cultural and Theological Reflections on the Japanese Quest for Divinity, John J. Keane offers an explanation of Japanese divinity (kami
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232,09 zł |
Vaclav Havel
ISBN: 9780465037209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This authorized biography of Havel, based on unrestricted access to him, his circle, and even his enemies, is not only the first definitive account of one of the modern world's great moral and political leaders but also a vivid panorama of the tumultuous events of his times. Havel's life, like that of his African counterpart Nelson Mandela, has been shaped and determined by the large political shifts of the twentieth century. Readers will taste the moments of joy, irony, farce, and misfortune through which he has lived, and realize that he has taught the world more about the powerful and the...
This authorized biography of Havel, based on unrestricted access to him, his circle, and even his enemies, is not only the first definitive account of...
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112,98 zł |
Tom Paine: A Political Life
ISBN: 9780802139641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "More than any other public figure of the eighteenth century, Tom Paine strikes our times like a trumpet blast from a distant world." So begins John Keane's magnificent and award-winning (the Fraunces Tavern Book Award) biography of one of democracy's greatest champions. Among friends and enemies alike, Paine earned a reputation as a notorious pamphleteer, one of the greatest political figures of his day, and the author of three best-selling books, Common Sense, The Rights of Man, and The Age of Reason. Setting his compelling narrative against a vivid social backdrop of prerevolutionary...
"More than any other public figure of the eighteenth century, Tom Paine strikes our times like a trumpet blast from a distant world." So begins John K...
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108,68 zł |
Pico-Solar Electric Systems: The Earthscan Expert Guide to the Technology and Emerging Market
ISBN: 9780367787424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the technology behind the pico-solar revolution and offers guidance on how to test and choose quality products. The book also discusses how pioneering companies and initiatives are overcoming challenges to reach scale in the marketplace, from innovative distribution strategies to reach customers in rural India and Tanzania, to product development in Cambodia, product assembly in Mozambique and the introduction of ‘pay as you go’ technology in Kenya.Pico-solar is a new category of solar electric system which has the potential to transform the...
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the technology behind the pico-solar revolution and offers guidance on how to test and choose quality p...
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211,02 zł |
Power and Humility: The Future of Monitory Democracy
ISBN: 9781108441377 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An imaginative, radically new interpretation of the twenty-first-century fate of democracy by a distinguished scholar.
An imaginative, radically new interpretation of the twenty-first-century fate of democracy by a distinguished scholar.
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161,22 zł |
Mehr Whiskey für den Weihnachtsmann, 1 Audio-CD
ISBN: 9783862318155 / Niemiecki / Audio (mc/cd) / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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46,10 zł |
The Rain at the End of the Summer
ISBN: 9781781174807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An unplanned pregnancy brings disorder to the otherwise amicable O'Brien household and the various characters are torn apart by their beliefs in the best way to deal with the pregnancy. Keen but never unkind, the attention of Ireland's best-loved writer falls on human vanities and frailties of all kinds.
An unplanned pregnancy brings disorder to the otherwise amicable O'Brien household and the various characters are torn apart by their beliefs in the b...
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81,74 zł |
Moll
ISBN: 9781781172742 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Moll is a hilarious and highly successful comedy about life in an Irish country presbytery.
Moll is a hilarious and highly successful comedy about life in an Irish country presbytery.
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76,63 zł |
The Shortest History of Democracy
ISBN: 9781913083380 / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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46,63 zł |
Violence and Democracy
ISBN: 9780521545440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. John Keane offers an original account of the origins of violence, its consequences, its uses and remedies, and the relationship between violence and democracy. Rejecting the view that "human nature" is violent, Keane demonstrates why democracies do not wage war upon each other, and are unusually sensitive to violence. He emphasizes ethical questions, such as the circumstances in which violence can be justified, and argues that violence can and should be "democratized" and made publicly accountable.
John Keane offers an original account of the origins of violence, its consequences, its uses and remedies, and the relationship between violence and d...
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131,23 zł |
Big Maggie
ISBN: 9781856359542 / Angielski / Miękka / 1969 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'A fullblooded, salty, earthy play with a great ring of truth and uproarious with comedy' The Irish Times
'A fullblooded, salty, earthy play with a great ring of truth and uproarious with comedy' The Irish Times
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77,85 zł |
The New Despotism
ISBN: 9780674660069 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) One day they'll be like us. That was once the West's complacent assumption about countries emerging from poverty, imperial rule, or communism. But many have hardened into something very different from liberal democracy: what eminent political thinker John Keane describes as a new form of despotism. And one day, he warns, we may be more like them.
One day they'll be like us. That was once the West's complacent assumption about countries emerging from poverty, imperial rule, or communism. But man...
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129,39 zł |
The Bodhran Makers
ISBN: 9781847178855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Life is harsh in close-knit community of Dirrabeg, a community on the Dingle Peninsula facing extinction in the mid-1950's. Donal Hallpelly's bodhran playing brings him into conflict with Canon Tett, the ultraconservative local priest, determined to stamp out the last vestiges of paganism in his community.
Life is harsh in close-knit community of Dirrabeg, a community on the Dingle Peninsula facing extinction in the mid-1950's. Donal Hallpelly's bodhran ...
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62,19 zł |
Durango
ISBN: 9781856350013 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Durango is an adventure story about the great October cattle drive of Tubberlick. Set in rural Ireland during the Second World War, this novel features the themes of love, sex, money and betrayal. Durango has been made into a film starring Brenda Fricker, Patrick Bergin and Pat Laffin. Durango is an adventure story about the great October cattle drive of Tubberlick. Set in rural Ireland during the Second World War, this n... |
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112,41 zł |
The Bodhran Makers: A Novel of Ireland
ISBN: 9780941423809 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A novel of rural Ireland: "Furious, raging, passionate and...very, very funny." -- Boston Globe "At once a rueful elegy to a vanished spirit and a comic celebration. For those who wear the green, this book will provide a bounty of tears and laughs." -- Publishers Weekly
A novel of rural Ireland: "Furious, raging, passionate and...very, very funny." -- Boston Globe "At once a rueful elegy to a vanished spirit and a com...
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136,88 zł |
Big Maggie: Schools edition with notes by Eilis Flanagan
ISBN: 9781781172858 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together after the death of her husband is an enduring theatre favourite. The dialogue crackles with hilarious, caustic putdowns as the indomitable Maggie deals with her feckless family and unwanted suitors. Everyone wants a part of Big Maggie and her property, but she has other ideas. John B. Keane's wonderful creation of a rural Irish matriarch ranks with Juno, Mommo and Molly Bloom as one of the great female creations of twentieth-century Irish literature. 'A fullblooded, salty, earthy play with a great ring of truth and...
The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together after the death of her husband is an enduring theatre favourite. The dialo...
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62,19 zł |
Whiskey für alle : Geschichten von der Grünen Insel. Deutsche Erstausgabe
ISBN: 9783746628387 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2017 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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50,66 zł |