wyszukanych pozycji: 45
Wild People: Travels with Borneo's Head-Hunters
ISBN: 9780871134776 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The author describes his experiences living among the Iban, and recounts his attempts to understand their culture.
The author describes his experiences living among the Iban, and recounts his attempts to understand their culture.
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69,89 zł |
Poet's Pub
ISBN: 9780143106661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A literaryCheers filled with British charm and wit
Comprised of an entertaining series of vignettes that occur at the Pelican Pub in Downish, England, Poet's Pubis a humor-filled collection of stories by award winner Eric Linklater one of the original titles commissioned by Penguin Classics founder Allen Lane and again available to American readers.When an Oxford poet named Saturday Keith assumes control of the Pelican Pub, what he desires most is the peace and freedom to craft his poems without being disturbed. This is the least of what happens, for the local... A literaryCheers filled with British charm and wit
Comprised of an entertaining series of vignettes that occur at the Pelican Pub in... |
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51,70 zł |
The Problem of Harm in World Politics
ISBN: 9781107004436 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The need to control violent and non-violent harm has been central to human existence since societies first emerged. This book analyzes the problem of harm in world politics which stems from the fact that societies require the power to harm in order to defend themselves from internal and external threats, but must also control the capacity to harm so that people cannot kill, injure, humiliate or exploit others as they please. Andrew Linklater analyzes writings in moral and legal philosophy that define and classify forms of harm, and discusses the ways in which different theories of...
The need to control violent and non-violent harm has been central to human existence since societies first emerged. This book analyzes the problem of ...
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379,10 zł |
The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea
ISBN: 9781448205820 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea, written for children, is a fantasy, in which Davy Jones and all the drowned pirates under the sea are discovered guarding the great knots that tie latitudes and longitudes together to keep the world from splitting.
The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea, written for children, is a fantasy, in which Davy Jones and all the drowned pirates under the sea are disco...
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82,79 zł |
The Code of Love: An Astonishing True Tale of Secrets, Love, and War
ISBN: 9780385720656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) For fifty years, Pamela Kirrage longed to unlock the secrets of her husband s encrypted war diary. She was on the verge of giving up when she at last found a mathematician who became as obsessed with learning the secrets of the diary as she was. After months of painstaking investigation, he was finally able to crack the code, and in the process uncover the ending to an extraordinary World War II romance.
Pamela fell in love with RAF pilot Donald Hill in the summer of 1939, just a few months before he was sent to fight in Pacific. Although they planned to marry soon, Donald was captured... For fifty years, Pamela Kirrage longed to unlock the secrets of her husband s encrypted war diary. She was on the verge of giving up when she at last ...
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69,89 zł |
Freeing Shakespeare's Voice: The Actor's Guide to Talking the Text
ISBN: 9781848420830 / Angielski / Miękka / 1900 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Beginning with exercises designed to break long-held habits and allow an emotional rather than intellectual relationship to Elizabethan language, Kristin Linklater analyses Shakespeare's strategies for creating character, story and meaning through figures of speech, iambic pentameter, rhyme and the alternation of verse and prose.
Beginning with exercises designed to break long-held habits and allow an emotional rather than intellectual relationship to Elizabethan language, Kris...
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87,92 zł |
Critical Theory and World Politics : Citizenship, Sovereignty and Humanity
ISBN: 9780415399296 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Dealing with the critical theory in international relations, this title covers subjects such as: citizenship and humanity; critical theory and political community; the problem of harm; and, the sociology of states-systems. It is intended for students and scholars of international relations, politics and international relations theory.
Dealing with the critical theory in international relations, this title covers subjects such as: citizenship and humanity; critical theory and politic...
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787,03 zł |
Beyond Realism and Marxism: Critical Theory and International Relations
ISBN: 9780333517208 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book discusses the challenge to realism which proponents of international political economy and critical theory have mounted in the last few years, and examines the changing relationship between realism and Marxism. It is aimed at students of approaches to international relations.
This book discusses the challenge to realism which proponents of international political economy and critical theory have mounted in the last few year...
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195,42 zł |
Transformation of Political Community : Ethical Foundations of the Post-Westphalian Era
ISBN: 9780745613369 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Sovereign nation states, which were formed in the context of major war, have been deeply exclusionary in their dealings with minority cultures and alien outsiders. In this book, Andrew Linklater claims that globalization, the pacification of core areas of the world economy and ethnic revolt challenge these traditional practices. As a result, new forms of political community and citizenship have become possible.
In an original synthesis of recent developments in social and political theory, The Transformation of Political Community argues for new forms of political community which... Sovereign nation states, which were formed in the context of major war, have been deeply exclusionary in their dealings with minority cultures and ali...
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104,88 zł |
The English School of International Relations: A Contemporary Reassessment
ISBN: 9780521675048 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What is the English School of International Relations and why is there increasing interest in it? Linklater and Suganami provide a comprehensive account of this distinctive approach to the study of world politics which highlights coexistence and cooperation, as well as conflict, in the relations between sovereign states. In the first book-length volume of its kind, the authors present a comprehensive discussion of the rise and development of the English School, its principal research agenda, and its epistemological and methodological foundations. The authors further consider the English...
What is the English School of International Relations and why is there increasing interest in it? Linklater and Suganami provide a comprehensive accou...
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160,35 zł |
The Idea of Civilization and the Making of the Global Order
ISBN: 9781529213911 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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129,31 zł |
Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land Ownership
ISBN: 9781408855430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Barely two centuries ago, most of the world's productive land still belonged either communally to traditional societies or to the higher powers of monarch or church. But that pattern, and the ways of life that went with it, were consigned to history as a result of the most creative - and, at the same time, destructive - cultural force in the modern era: the idea of individual, exclusive ownership of land. This book presents the evolution of land ownership to offer a radically new view of mankind's place on the planet.
Barely two centuries ago, most of the world's productive land still belonged either communally to traditional societies or to the higher powers of mon...
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87,92 zł |
The Problem of Harm in World Politics
ISBN: 9780521179843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The need to control violent and non-violent harm has been central to human existence since societies first emerged. This book analyzes the problem of harm in world politics which stems from the fact that societies require the power to harm in order to defend themselves from internal and external threats, but must also control the capacity to harm so that people cannot kill, injure, humiliate or exploit others as they please. Andrew Linklater analyzes writings in moral and legal philosophy that define and classify forms of harm, and discusses the ways in which different theories of...
The need to control violent and non-violent harm has been central to human existence since societies first emerged. This book analyzes the problem of ...
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202,67 zł |
The Dark of Summer
ISBN: 9781448207572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the early years of the Second World War an army officer is sent to the Faroe Islands to investigate rumours of a collaboration with the Nazi regime in Norway. What he finds changes lives, not least his own. No one who reads this book will forget the frozen corpse tied to a chair in an icehouse guarded by two drunken seamen, or the raging storm which batters their, ship as they carry the body to Shetland. That's just the beginning. As the tale takes grip, the reader becomes haunted, just as the characters are haunted by a sense of guilt and betrayal. One of the finest... In the early years of the Second World War an army officer is sent to the Faroe Islands to investigate rumours of a collaboration with the Nazi reg... |
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77,27 zł |
Men and Citizens in the Theory of International Relations
ISBN: 9780333320013 / Angielski / Twarda / 1982 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Men and Citizens in the Theory of International Relations deals with the tension between the obligations of citizenship and the obligations of humanity in modern theories of the state and international relations.
Men and Citizens in the Theory of International Relations deals with the tension between the obligations of citizenship and the obligations of humanit...
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586,33 zł |
The Lion and the Unicorn
ISBN: 9781032079448 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1935 and authored by a supporter of Scottish Nationalism, this book ascribes many of Scotland’s misfortunes in history to the sectarian wars and those of Edward I, as well as the havoc wrought by the Industrial Revolution and the decay of Scotland’s successive cultures. Reduced to political impotence by the early 20th Century and severed from that contact with Europe which fostered its early culture, the author feels its national life dwindled. Many of the themes surrounding Scottish identity and independence are once again part of today’s political... Originally published in 1935 and authored by a supporter of Scottish Nationalism, this book ascribes many of Scotland’s misfortunes in history to... |
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152,10 zł |
International Relations
ISBN: 9780415201377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 2234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection gives beginners an advanced introduction to the field of international relations and enlarges the understanding of those who have studied international relations theory in the past. It contains better known papers fromrecent years alongside classic studies from earlier periods. The volumes cover: the nature and purpose of international relations theory; idealism and realism; the scientific turn and its critics; society and cooperation in international relations; the liberal peace; Marxism; historical sociology and international relations; neo-realism, critical theory and...
This collection gives beginners an advanced introduction to the field of international relations and enlarges the understanding of those who have stud...
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Men and Citizens in the Theory of International Relations
ISBN: 9780333524367 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Men and Citizens in the Theory of International Relations deals with the tension between the obligations of citizenship and the obligations of humanity in modern theories of the state and international relations. It contains an historical overview of the way in which the relationship between citizenship and humanity has been conceived in political theory since the seventeenth century. Drawing upon the German idea of freedom developed in the writings of Kant, Hegel and Marx, Men and Citizens argues for the primacy of obligations to the human race. A postscript to this new edition provides a...
Men and Citizens in the Theory of International Relations deals with the tension between the obligations of citizenship and the obligations of humanit...
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156,32 zł |
The Wind on the Moon
ISBN: 9780099582861 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) When the wind on the moon blew straight into Dinah and Dorinda's hearts it meant that they couldn't help but behave badly for a whole year. Transformed into kangaroos, they terrorise the sleepy town of Midmeddlecum with glee. But what they didn't count on was being locked in a zoo.
When the wind on the moon blew straight into Dinah and Dorinda's hearts it meant that they couldn't help but behave badly for a whole year. Transforme...
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51,70 zł |
The Idea of Civilization and the Making of the Global Order
ISBN: 9781529213874 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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419,70 zł |