wyszukanych pozycji: 73
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Tabloid Century: The Popular Press in Britain, 1896 to the present
ISBN: 9781906165321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Popular newspapers played a vital role in shaping British politics, society and culture in the twentieth century. This book provides a concise and accessible historical overview of the rise of the tabloid format and examines how the national press reported the major stories of the period, from World Wars and general elections to sex scandals and celebrity gossip. It considers the appeal and influence of the most successful titles, such as the Daily Mail, the Daily Mirror, the Daily Express and the Sun, and explores the emergence of the key elements of the modern...
Popular newspapers played a vital role in shaping British politics, society and culture in the twentieth century. This book provides a concise and acc...
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181,67 |
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War in Laos, 1960-75
ISBN: 9780850459388 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As World War II drew to a close, the Imperial Japanese military seized control of Laos, a French protectorate, and encouraged nationalist movements to forestall the revival of French power in the region. Despite these efforts the French re-entered Indochina and methodically retook the protectorate. By 1957, the government of Laos and the core of the Communist Laotian forces, known as the Pathet Lao, entered an uneasy truce, which plunged the country into 15 years of war. This text explores the resulting war, providing a summary of events and profiling the Laotian government forces, the...
As World War II drew to a close, the Imperial Japanese military seized control of Laos, a French protectorate, and encouraged nationalist movements to...
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66,97 |
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Broken to Beloved: Broken in battle. Redeemed by Grace
ISBN: 9781739368470 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
89,85 |
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Tabloid Britain: Constructing a Community through Language
ISBN: 9780415355520 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych.
Tabloid Britainexamines four popular tabloid newspapers and uncovers the variety of linguistics strategies they use to depict contemporary Britain. These strategies are shown to construct, in a circular fashion, an impersonation of the language of the community of readers which the newspapers seek to attract.
Including examples taken from a month-long study, Martin Conboy considers how this imaginary community of the British nation is drawn through themes such as 'outsiders' and 'insiders', women, celebrity, history and politics. Conboy also demonstrates...
Tabloid Britainexamines four popular tabloid newspapers and uncovers the variety of linguistics strategies they use to depict con... |
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710,17 |
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Tisk a populární kultura
ISBN: 9788074702297 / Czeski / Miękka / 2019 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Při současném rozmachu mediálních a kulturálních studií míváme občas ve zvyku pozapomínat na tradiční“ ohniska oborového zájmu: dominance televize či internetu jako kdyby přehlušovala rozhlas a klasická tištěná média přesouvala do zaprášených regálů toho, co již pominulo“ a toho, co právě pomíjí“. Náležité porozumění současnému globalizovanému, digitálnímu a tekutému světu médií je přitom do velké míry podmíněno pochopením jeho základů, historických souvislostí, ze kterých tento vyrůstá. Monografie Martina Conboye Tisk a...
Při současném rozmachu mediálních a kulturálních studií míváme občas ve zvyku pozapomínat na tradiční“ ohniska oborového zájmu: domi...
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72,57 |
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Big Boys DO CRY - 16 different men talk about their mental health struggles: Depression, anxiety, trauma, mental health disorders, etc
ISBN: 9781739368456 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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51,32 |
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Down 2 Earth: My Intuitive World
ISBN: 9780244328108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
86,00 |
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ONE GOD - Many Names
ISBN: 9781916900073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,40 |
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I'm Still VALUED - You're still vallued
ISBN: 9781739368432 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,12 |
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Fat Mo
ISBN: 9780244098179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
39,72 |
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Let Me Tell You a Story
ISBN: 9781326639624 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this ground-breaking literary project, award-winning authors from Europe, Asia and Africa read for you their own stories and poems; some set in contemporary realism, others in science fiction, fantasy, or disturbing inner worlds. They explore themes of relationships, disability, loss and vengeance with insight & often a good twitch of humour. Scan the qr codes to listen while you read, to hear the rhythms, the tumble of words in a hurry, the spaces where silence does its best work. The Foreword is by Ian McMillan - poet, broadcaster, and presenter of BBC Radio Three's The Verb who has his...
In this ground-breaking literary project, award-winning authors from Europe, Asia and Africa read for you their own stories and poems; some set in con...
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37,45 |
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The Second Front: Inside Jemaah Islamiyah, Asia's Most Dangerous Terrorist Network
ISBN: 9789793780092 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Decades before al-Qaeda took shape, religious radicals in Southeast Asia were laying the groundwork for a struggle to achieve a backward-looking utopia. This is the story of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), the secretive organization that spans no less than half a dozen nations and seeks the full implementation of their intolerant take on Islam.
In The Second Front: Inside Asias Most Dangerous Terrorist Network, best-selling author Ken Conboy pieces together the planning and execution of JIs most deadly terrorist acts from exclusive interviews and classified reports. In details never before revealed,... Decades before al-Qaeda took shape, religious radicals in Southeast Asia were laying the groundwork for a struggle to achieve a backward-looking utopi...
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113,05 |
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Divine Spears: Operations of Indonesia's Special Forces in East Timor, 1975-77
ISBN: 9786027025554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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97,00 |
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Intel: Inside Indonesia's Intelligence Service
ISBN: 9789799796448 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. IN A COUNTRY where talk of conspiracies is often a national pastime, the deepest, sometimes darkest, secrets have long been held by Indonesias State Intelligence Agency (Badan Intelijen Negara, or BIN). Whether targeting communist diplomats, foreign terrorists, or domestic dissidents, BIN and its
precursor organizations have been the covert spearhead of the nations security policy. Here, for the first time, this secretive agency is exposed in INTEL: Inside Indonesias Intelligence Service by noted author Ken Conboy. Drawing from exclusive access to BINs personnel and operational archives,... IN A COUNTRY where talk of conspiracies is often a national pastime, the deepest, sometimes darkest, secrets have long been held by Indonesias State I...
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113,05 |
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Fank: A History of the Cambodian Armed Forces 1970-1975
ISBN: 9789793780863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive history of Forces Armees Nationales Khmeres-the Cambodian National Armed Forces-this fully-illustrated volume highlights the quarter of a million members of the Cambodian army, air force, and navy that saw daily combat during the five tumultuous years of the Khmer Republic. Although the war in Cambodia has been dubbed a -sideshow- to the larger, more widely reported conflict in neighboring Vietnam, the battles in Cambodia-a country smaller than the state of Oklahoma-were pivotal to U.S. foreign policy and played a critical factor in the final years of the Vietnam...
The first comprehensive history of Forces Armees Nationales Khmeres-the Cambodian National Armed Forces-this fully-illustrated volume highlights the q...
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353,84 |
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Kopassus: Inside Indonesia's Special Forces
ISBN: 9789799589880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a nation where the military has played an influential social and political role since its founding, perhaps no unit has wielded more power-and seen more action-than Kopassus, Indonesias Special Forces. From the jungles of Irian Jaya to the backrooms of Jakartas most powerful political figures, this elite group of commandos has influenced nearly every major policy decision taken since its inception in 1952.
Here, for the first time, this secretive and controversial unit is exposed in KOPASSUS: Inside Indonesias Special Forces by acclaimed author Ken Conboy. In this new age of terrorism and... In a nation where the military has played an influential social and political role since its founding, perhaps no unit has wielded more power-and seen...
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113,05 |
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The Cia's Secret War in Tibet
ISBN: 9780700617883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Defiance against Chinese oppression has been a defining characteristic of Tibetan life for more than four decades, symbolized most visibly by the much revered Dalai Lama. But the story of Tibetan resistance weaves a far richer tapestry than anyone might have imagined. Kenneth Conboy and James Morrison reveal how America's Central Intelligence Agency encouraged Tibet's revolt against China--and eventually came to control its fledgling resistance movement. While the CIA's presence in Tibet has been alluded to in other works, the authors provide the first comprehensive, as well as most...
Defiance against Chinese oppression has been a defining characteristic of Tibetan life for more than four decades, symbolized most visibly by the much...
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146,88 |
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Spies and Commandos: How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam
ISBN: 9780700611478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. During the Vietnam war, the United States sought to undermine Hanoi's subversion of the Saigon regime by sending Vietnamese operatives behind enemy lines. A secret to most Americans, this covert operation was far from secret in Hanoi: all of the commandos were killed or captured, and many were turned by the Communists to report false information. Spies and Commandos traces the rise and demise of this secret operation--started by the CIA in 1960 and expanded by the Pentagon beginning in1964--in the first book to examine the program from both sides of the war. Kenneth Conboy and Dale...
During the Vietnam war, the United States sought to undermine Hanoi's subversion of the Saigon regime by sending Vietnamese operatives behind enemy li...
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146,88 |
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Nature Is Screaming! Are We Ready to Listen
ISBN: 9781735272474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
87,72 |
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The Press and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780761966609 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Martin Conboy explores the complex and dynamic relationship between the popular press and popular culture. He argues for the importance of an historical perspective in understanding the contemporary relationship between the popular and the press. The book concludes with an analysis of the popular press in a globalized media environment.
Martin Conboy explores the complex and dynamic relationship between the popular press and popular culture. He argues for the importance of an historic...
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764,04 |