wyszukanych pozycji: 67
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Ballot Box China: Grassroots Democracy in the Final Major One-Party State
ISBN: 9781848138193 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since 1988, China has undergone one of the largest, but least understood experiments in grassroots democracy. Across 600,000 villages in China, with almost a million elections, some three million officials have been elected. The Chinese government believes that this is a step towards democracy with Chinese characteristics'. But to many involved in them, the elections have been mired by corruption, vote-rigging and cronyism. This book looks at the history of these elections, how they arose, what they have achieved and where they might be going, exploring the specific experience of elections by...
Since 1988, China has undergone one of the largest, but least understood experiments in grassroots democracy. Across 600,000 villages in China, with a...
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438,22 |
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The Lost Tavern: A Pirate's Odyssey
ISBN: 9781452082097 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When young Maria Hallett meets the worldly Sam Bellamy and they fall in love, the stage is set for heartbreak, a tragic betrayal, the wreck of a fabulous pirate ship, and a fiery conclusion. Set in colonial America and ranging from Boston to Cape Cod to the Caribbean, The Lost Tavern, a historical fiction, encompasses in 250 pages the worlds of two lovers, pirate crews, and an evolving New England culture of merchants, seamen, and already vanishing Indian tribes. All of these worlds come together in one way or another at Samuel Smith's island tavern, which was rediscovered and excavated in... When young Maria Hallett meets the worldly Sam Bellamy and they fall in love, the stage is set for heartbreak, a tragic betrayal, the wreck of a fa... |
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104,00 |
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Xi: A Study in Power
ISBN: 9781785788086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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55,31 |
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My Grit Journal: Set goals, cope with set-backs and be unstoppable
ISBN: 9781912615308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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58,21 |
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The Lost Tavern: A Pirate's Odyssey
ISBN: 9781452082080 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When young Maria Hallett meets the worldly Sam Bellamy and they fall in love, the stage is set for heartbreak, a tragic betrayal, the wreck of a fabulous pirate ship, and a fiery conclusion. Set in colonial America and ranging from Boston to Cape Cod to the Caribbean, The Lost Tavern, a historical fiction, encompasses in 250 pages the worlds of two lovers, pirate crews, and an evolving New England culture of merchants, seamen, and already vanishing Indian tribes. All of these worlds come together in one way or another at Samuel Smith's island tavern, which was rediscovered and excavated in... When young Maria Hallett meets the worldly Sam Bellamy and they fall in love, the stage is set for heartbreak, a tragic betrayal, the wreck of a fa... |
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65,47 |
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Tajwan
ISBN: 9788378868354 / Polski / broszurowa / 2025 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Tajwan jest kwitnącą demokracją z prężnie działającą gospodarką. Jedna z tajwańskich firm odpowiada za 90% produkcji półprzewodników na świecie. Z Tajwanu pochodzi też znany na całym świecie przysmak bubble tea. W oczach Stanów Zjednoczonych i Zachodu Tajwan stanowi bastion wolności powstrzymujący nieustępliwą politykę Chin. Mimo to pozostające pod rządami Xi Jinpinga Chiny coraz wyraźniej podkreślają, że Tajwan jest częścią ich terytorium i musi powrócić pod chińskie panowanie.Kim są Tajwańczycy, jak wygląda ich życie i jak definiują swoją...
Tajwan jest kwitnÄ…cÄ… demokracjÄ… z prężnie dziaÅ‚ajÄ…cÄ… gospodarkÄ…. Jedna z tajwaÅ„skich firm odpowiada za 90% produkcji półprzewodników na Å...
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59,90 |
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China in Five Cities: from Hohhot to Hong Kong
ISBN: 9781838900151 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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75,44 |
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Sikh Art and Literature
ISBN: 9780415202893 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sikh Art and Literature traverses the 500-year history of a religion that dawned with the modern age in a land that was a thoroughfare of invading armies, ideas and religions and arts of the East and West.
Essays by art curators, historians and collectors and religion and literary scholars are illustrated with some of the earliest and finest Sikh paintings. Sikh modernism and mysticism is explored in essays on the holy Guru Granth Sahib; the translations and writings of the British Raj convert, M.A. Macauliffe; the fathers of modern Punjabi literature, Bhai Vir Singh and Puran... Sikh Art and Literature traverses the 500-year history of a religion that dawned with the modern age in a land that was a thoroughfare of inv...
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205,65 |
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Warrior Leadership: A Transformation of Mind, Body & Spirit for Everyday Life and the Workplace
ISBN: 9781981188925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,98 |
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China's World: The Foreign Policy of the World's Newest Superpower
ISBN: 9781350543355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From Africa to the Arctic, Central Asia and beyond, China's foreign policy will affect us all. Here, noted China expert Kerry Brown guides us through China's foreign policy, from its skirmishes with US Navy destroyers in the South China Sea to its arguments with Japan over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands and its increased displays of military prowess - including huge investments in cyber warfare. Brown also assesses China's extraordinary plan to create a `New Silk Road' across Central Asia - one of the biggest infrastructure projects in modern history. In doing so he seeks to answer a simple...
From Africa to the Arctic, Central Asia and beyond, China's foreign policy will affect us all. Here, noted China expert Kerry Brown guides us through ...
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68,52 |
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The Story of the Fool
ISBN: 9780244574499 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,80 |
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China Through European Eyes: 800 Years of Cultural and Intellectual Encounter
ISBN: 9781800610972 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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391,82 |
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China and the Eu in Context: Insights for Business and Investors
ISBN: 9781349469185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Brings together the research of world-class commentators on China from across Europe to explore the policy aspects of the China-EU relationship. Aimed at practitioners, this book shows how to relate to China practically and understand its complexities for business purposes, including investment, social unrest, and China's five-year program.
Brings together the research of world-class commentators on China from across Europe to explore the policy aspects of the China-EU relationship. Aimed...
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201,24 |
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The World According to XI: Everything You Need to Know about the New China
ISBN: 9781788313285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. China is now the most powerful country on earth
China is now the most powerful country on earth
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63,62 |
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Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of a Small Island That Will Dictate Our Future
ISBN: 9781250362094 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,61 |
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Ballot Box China: Grassroots Democracy in the Final Major One-Party State
ISBN: 9781848138209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since 1988, China has undergone one of the largest, but least understood experiments in grassroots democracy. Across 600,000 villages in China, with almost a million elections, some three million officials have been elected. The Chinese government believes that this is a step towards democracy with Chinese characteristics'. But to many involved in them, the elections have been mired by corruption, vote-rigging and cronyism. This book looks at the history of these elections, how they arose, what they have achieved and where they might be going, exploring the specific experience of elections by...
Since 1988, China has undergone one of the largest, but least understood experiments in grassroots democracy. Across 600,000 villages in China, with a...
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123,68 |
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Sikh Art and Literature
ISBN: 9780415202886 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An introduction to Sikhism through its rich artistic culture. Using an assortment of rare imagery and literature, the text explores the fruitful world of the Sikhs. Essays by art curators, historians and collectors, and religion and literary scholars are illustrated with some of the earliest and finest Sikh paintings, the commonly overlooked Janam Sakhi genre, and recent works of rising stars in contemporary Sikh art. Many illustrations are reproducd and there are excerpts from journals of visitors to the court of the dimunutive and new translations of early-20th-century poetry.
An introduction to Sikhism through its rich artistic culture. Using an assortment of rare imagery and literature, the text explores the fruitful world...
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759,15 |
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China's Dream: The Culture of Chinese Communism and the Secret Sources of its Power
ISBN: 9781509524570 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. "China's Dream is the first book to explore the Communist Party as a cultural, rather than a political, entity. Kerry Brown takes us on a fascinating journey through the least understood aspect of China today - not the economic revolution in the material world, but the deep cultural revolution already underway in Chinese people's daily lives"--
"China's Dream is the first book to explore the Communist Party as a cultural, rather than a political, entity. Kerry Brown takes us on a fascinating ...
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85,50 |
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The Taiwan Story: How a Small Island Will Dictate the Global Future
ISBN: 9780241694299 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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85,50 |
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Carnival China: China in the Era of Hu Jintao and XI Jinping
ISBN: 9781783264247 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With Foreword by John KeaneThe era of the Chinese leaders Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao was one in which China became richer, more powerful, more prominent and more vexed. This series of essays, originally published on the Open Democracy website between 2006 and 2013, attempts to make sense of the cultural, political and economic dynamics within which China operates. They deal with internal and external matters, and cover a range of topics, from the fall out over the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo to the build-up in 2008 to the Beijing Olympics. Furnished with a comprehensive...
With Foreword by John KeaneThe era of the Chinese leaders Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao was one in which China became richer, more powerful, more prominent...
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195,91 |