wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Palaces for the People: How To Build a More Equal and United Society
ISBN: 9781784707514 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. How can we bring people together?
Sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg introduces a transformative and powerfully uplifting new idea for health, happiness, safety and healing our divided, unequal society. This wonderful book shows us how democracies thrive Steven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt, authors of How Democracies Die Too often we take for granted and neglect our libraries, parks, markets, schools, playgrounds, gardens and communal spaces, but decades of research now shows that these places can have an extraordinary effect on our personal and collective wellbeing. Why?... How can we bring people together?
Sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg introduces a transformative and powerfully uplifting ne... |
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56,48 zł |
Fighting for Air: The Battle to Control America's Media
ISBN: 9780805087291 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An "admirably researched and lucidly written" investigation of the corporate takeover of the media--and what it means for Americans --that "should serve as a wake-up call" (Daniel Schorr, NPR) For the residents of Minot, North Dakota, Clear Channel Communications is synonymous with disaster. When a train derailment sent a cloud of poisonous gas drifting toward the small town, Minot's fire and rescue departments attempted to use local radio to warn residents of the approaching threat. But in the age of canned programming, there was no one at the six local non-religious... An "admirably researched and lucidly written" investigation of the corporate takeover of the media--and what it means for Americans --that "shou... |
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102,52 zł |
2020: A Reckoning
ISBN: 9781847926944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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87,31 zł |
Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago
ISBN: 9780226276182 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how the temperature actually feels on the body, would hit 126 degrees by the time the day was over. Meteorologists had been warning residents about a two-day heat wave, but these temperatures did not end that soon. When the heat wave broke a week later, city streets had buckled; the records for electrical use were shattered; and power grids had failed, leaving residents without electricity for up to two days. And by July 20, over seven hundred...
On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how ...
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71,73 zł |
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
ISBN: 9781524761172 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,92 zł |
2020: A Reckoning
ISBN: 9781847926937 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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128,46 zł |
Climate Change and the Future of Cities
ISBN: 9780822368427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. We live in the age of extremes, a period punctuated by significant disasters that have changed the way we understand risk, vulnerability, and the future of communities. Violent ecological events such as Superstorm Sandy attest to the urgent need to analyze what cities around the world are doing to reduce carbon emissions, develop new energy systems, and build structures to enhance preparedness for catastrophe. The essays in this issue illustrate that the best techniques for safeguarding cities and critical infrastructure systems from threats related to climate change have multiple... We live in the age of extremes, a period punctuated by significant disasters that have changed the way we understand risk, vulnerability, and the f... |
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70,61 zł |
2020: One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed
ISBN: 9780593319482 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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136,75 zł |
Conversations with Richard Sennett
ISBN: 9780745629018 / Angielski / Twarda / 19-09-2024 / 180 str. Książka dostępna od: 19-09-2024 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 19-09-2024
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201,89 zł |