wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Governor of the Cordillera: John C. Early Among the Philippine Highlanders
ISBN: 9781501769955 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Governor of the Cordillera tells the story of an American colonial official in the Philippines who took the unpopular position of defending the rights of the Igorots, was fired in disgrace, and made a triumphal return. During the first fifteen years of colonial rule (1898–1913), a small group of Americans controlled the headhunting tribes who were wards of the nascent colonial government. These officials ignored laws, carved out fiefdoms, and brutalized (or killed) those who challenged their rule. John Early was cut from a different cloth. Battling colleagues and supervisors over their...
Governor of the Cordillera tells the story of an American colonial official in the Philippines who took the unpopular position of defending the rights...
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566,66 zł |
Japan
ISBN: 9780781809894 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) How did the inhabitants of several small islands in the Pacific become the world's first non-Western industrialised nation? The answer is found in the fascinating story of Japan's political and social history. This narrative chronicles Japanese history from earliest settlement to the present. It details the establishment of imperial rule under the Yamato clan, the transfer of power from emperor to shogun (supreme military leader), and the Edo period of Japanese isolationism. It also relates the industrial development of the Meiji Restoration, the devastating results of World War II, and...
How did the inhabitants of several small islands in the Pacific become the world's first non-Western industrialised nation? The answer is found in the...
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65,30 zł |
The Story of Viet Nam: From Prehistory to the Present
ISBN: 9780924304712 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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77,27 zł |
Vietnam: An Illustrated History
ISBN: 9780781809108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Complemented by more than 50 illustrations, this volume offers a panoramic view of Vietnam and its people. Its recounting of the story of Vietnam begins more than two thousand years ago, and progresses onward to the twenty-first century. Examining the major political, military, and social developments that have shaped Vietnam, it represents the perfect introduction to this vital country. Tragic and heroic-these two words capture the essence of Vietnam's history. These terms are consciously placed in sequence because no matter what difficulties Vietnam faces, there is a triumph in its people...
Complemented by more than 50 illustrations, this volume offers a panoramic view of Vietnam and its people. Its recounting of the story of Vietnam begi...
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65,30 zł |
Governor of the Cordillera: John C. Early Among the Philippine Highlanders
ISBN: 9781501769962 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Governor of the Cordillera tells the story of an American colonial official in the Philippines who took the unpopular position of defending the rights of the Igorots, was fired in disgrace, and made a triumphal return. During the first fifteen years of colonial rule (1898–1913), a small group of Americans controlled the headhunting tribes who were wards of the nascent colonial government. These officials ignored laws, carved out fiefdoms, and brutalized (or killed) those who challenged their rule. John Early was cut from a different cloth. Battling colleagues and supervisors over their...
Governor of the Cordillera tells the story of an American colonial official in the Philippines who took the unpopular position of defending the rights...
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146,86 zł |
Vietnam
ISBN: 9781576074169 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Beginning with a lengthy introduction to Vietnam's past, this book traces the historical context that serves as a foundation for the present-day society and culture of this Southeast Asian nation. Intended for nonspecialists and other Asian enthusiasts, this work gives readers a thorough understanding of this diverse, richly storied land. From Vietnam's indigenous dynasties to outside influences including Buddhism, Confucianism, Western imperialism, and the Chinese bureaucracy system, the long path to a Vietnamese identity is traced--one that showcases a people's resilience, creativity,... Beginning with a lengthy introduction to Vietnam's past, this book traces the historical context that serves as a foundation for the present-day so... |
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276,15 zł |
A Case of Sour Grapes: A Cass Elliot Companion Novel
ISBN: 9780983756880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Wine, women, and song. What could possibly go wrong? Meet Maxine Leverman, lover of expensive shoes, beautiful handbags, and her lingerie wearing ex-husband's hush money. When she pleads her way into a job at family run Lost and Found Investigations, Maxine's only goal is to gain the concealed carry license and PI skills she needs to find the man who attacked her, and then kill him. (Or maybe just put him in jail, that decision can wait.) But when she secretly takes a missing husband case on her first day at the agency, she stumbles into a high-stakes game of blackmail and murder. Maxine must...
Wine, women, and song. What could possibly go wrong? Meet Maxine Leverman, lover of expensive shoes, beautiful handbags, and her lingerie wearing ex-h...
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71,04 zł |
Deep Down, Dr. Whitney's Story
ISBN: 9781697527957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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55,04 zł |