wyszukanych pozycji: 191
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Our Word Is Our Bond: How Legal Speech Acts
ISBN: 9780804774932 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Words can be misspoken, misheard, misunderstood, or misappropriated; they can be inappropriate, inaccurate, dangerous, or wrong. When speech goes wrong, law often steps in as itself a speech act or series of speech acts. Our Word Is Our Bond offers a nuanced approach to language and its interaction and relations with modern law. Marianne Constable argues that, as language, modern law makes claims and hears claims of justice and injustice, which can admittedly go wrong. Constable proposes an alternative to understanding law as a system of rules, or as fundamentally a policy-making... Words can be misspoken, misheard, misunderstood, or misappropriated; they can be inappropriate, inaccurate, dangerous, or wrong. When speech goes w... |
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The Truth About Anton Van Zyl: A Sol Nemo Murder Mystery
ISBN: 9781836281948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Romance on a Global Stage: Pen Pals, Virtual Ethnography, and "Mail Order" Marriages
ISBN: 9780520238701 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. By the year 2000 more than 350 Internet agencies were plying the email-order marriage trade, and the business of matching up mostly Western men with women from Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America had become an example of globalization writ large. This provocative work opens a window onto the complex motivations and experiences of the people behind the stereotypes and misconceptions that have exploded along with the practice of transnational courtship and marriage. Combining extensive Internet ethnography and face-to-face fieldwork, Romance on a Global Stage looks at the intimate...
By the year 2000 more than 350 Internet agencies were plying the email-order marriage trade, and the business of matching up mostly Western men with w...
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Three Studies in Medieval Religious and Social Thought: The Interpretation of Mary and Martha, the Ideal of the Imitation of Christ, the Orders of Soc
ISBN: 9780521638746 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These three studies concentrate on the changes in religious thought and institutions in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, and include not only monks and nuns but also less organized types of life such as hermits, recluses, crusaders, and penitents. "The Interpretation of Mary and Martha" deals primarily with the balance of action and contemplation in Christian life; "The Ideal of the Imitation of Christ" studies the growing emphasis on the human Christ, especially His body and wounds; and "The Orders of Society" looks at the conceptual divisions of society and the emergence of the modern...
These three studies concentrate on the changes in religious thought and institutions in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, and include not only monks...
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Medieval Thought and Historiography
ISBN: 9780367887162 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Tango Music for the Celtic Harp
ISBN: 9780244686499 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Migrant Workers, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780801446474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From reviews of the first edition: "This ethnography is an indisputable contribution to both Asian studies and anthropology and a pioneering work in the field of transnational migration studies. I strongly recommend this lively and readable study of the complex lives of domestic workers in Hong Kong as a textbook for use in a variety of classes." American Ethnologist "An ethnography with a twist, in that it portrays the domestic workers in their own terms, speaking for themselves through their experiences and reactions, including the strategies of resistance developed by the... From reviews of the first edition: "This ethnography is an indisputable contribution to both Asian studies and anthropology and a pioneering wor... |
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My Indulgent Interior Life-Seasons of the Deep
ISBN: 9781666767360 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Thomas Constable's Notes on the Bible: Volume II Joshua-Esther
ISBN: 9780981479187 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The second volume of Dr. Thomas L. Constable's notes on the Bible, covering Joshua-Esther
The second volume of Dr. Thomas L. Constable's notes on the Bible, covering Joshua-Esther
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Meaning Of Meaning V 2
ISBN: 9780415217330 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Crusaders and Crusading in the Twelfth Century
ISBN: 9780367740177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Instrumentalist: A spellbinding novel that will transport you to 18th-century Venice
ISBN: 9781526674609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Thomas Constable Notes on the Bible: Volume V Hosea- Malachi
ISBN: 9781938484124 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The fifth volume of Constables notes on the Bible covering Hosea to Malachi.
The fifth volume of Constables notes on the Bible covering Hosea to Malachi.
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Meaning of Meaning V 2
ISBN: 9780415865487 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Diana: Elizabethan Sonnet Cycle
ISBN: 9781861711083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. HENRY CONSTABLE: DIANA: ELIZABETHAN SONNET CYCLE
Henry Constable's 'Diana' is one of the major Elizabethan sonnet sequences, reprinted here in an attractive new edition. 'Diana' is a sonnet cycle of love poetry, and some of the finest verse in the English language. The book includes a note on Henry Constable, illustrations, and suggestions for further reading. Each poem has a page to itself. It's a useful edition for students. Henry Constable was born in 1562; he studied at Cambridge (1580); converted to Catholicism around 1590; he worked as a spy in Europe,... HENRY CONSTABLE: DIANA: ELIZABETHAN SONNET CYCLE
Henry Constable's 'Diana' is one of the major Elizabethan sonnet sequences, reprinted here in an ... |
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Fragments of Grace: My Search for Meaning in the Strife of South Asia
ISBN: 9781574886191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For four and a half years, Pamela Constable, a veteran foreign correspondent and award-winning author, has traveled through South Asia on assignment for the Washington Post. Following religious conflicts, political crises, and natural disasters, she also searched for signs of humanity and dignity in societies rife with violence, poverty, prejudice, and greed. In Afghanistan, she made numerous visits while the country suffered under the hostile rule of the Taliban, attempted to reach the capital in a convoy that was ambushed and saw four journalists killed. She finally moved to Kabul in...
For four and a half years, Pamela Constable, a veteran foreign correspondent and award-winning author, has traveled through South Asia on assignment f...
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I A Richards & His Critics V10
ISBN: 9780415217415 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 574 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Born Out of Place: Migrant Mothers and the Politics of International Labor
ISBN: 9780520282025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born Out of Place, Nicole Constable looks at the experiences of Indonesian and Filipina women in this Asian world city. Giving voice to the stories of these migrant mothers, their South Asian, African, Chinese, and Western expatriate partners, and their Hong Kongborn babies, Constable raises a serious question: Do we regard migrants as people, or just as temporary workers? This accessible ethnography provides insight into global problems of...
Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born O...
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Bringing the Forest School Approach to Your Early Years Practice
ISBN: 9780415719063 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This easy-to-read series provides an introduction to some of the most important early years philosophies and shows how they can be incorporated into your setting. Each book provides: an outline of the background to the approach clear explanations of the relevance to contemporary thinking suggestions to help you plan a successful learning environment examples of what the individual approach can look like in practice. These convenient guides are essential to early years practitioners, students and parents who wish to fully understand what each approach means to their setting and children. How...
This easy-to-read series provides an introduction to some of the most important early years philosophies and shows how they can be incorporated into y...
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The Southwark Mysteries
ISBN: 9781840020991 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Commisioned to celebrate the millennium, this epic community drama has been devised to evolve alongside drama workshops for high profile performances in 1999 and 2000.
Commisioned to celebrate the millennium, this epic community drama has been devised to evolve alongside drama workshops for high profile performances ...
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