wyszukanych pozycji: 185
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A Discontented Diaspora: Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960-1980
ISBN: 9780822340607 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In A Discontented Diaspora, Jeffrey Lesser investigates broad questions of ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture. He does so by exploring particular experiences of young Japanese Brazilians who came of age in Sao Paulo during the 1960s and 1970s, an intensely authoritarian period of military rule. The most populous city in Brazil, Sao Paulo was also the world s largest Japanese city outside of Japan by 1960. Believing that their own regional identity should be the national one, residents of Sao Paulo constantly discussed the relationship between...
In A Discontented Diaspora, Jeffrey Lesser investigates broad questions of ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture. ...
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445,28 |
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Daydreams & Whimsies: A Most Fantastical Coloring Book
ISBN: 9781543178302 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 50 illustrations for you to colour There's no unifying theme beyond 'things I felt like drawing', but expect lots of cats, various other animals, and women in fancy costumes. Moderate nudity (no visible nipples). Find my work online at www.neuroticowl.com
50 illustrations for you to colour There's no unifying theme beyond 'things I felt like drawing', but expect lots of cats, various other animals, and...
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53,71 |
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The Genius of Language: Fifteen Writers Reflect on Their Mother Tongue
ISBN: 9781400033232 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fifteen outstanding writers answered editor Wendy Lesser's call for original essays on the subject of language-the one they grew up with, and the English in which they write.Despite American assumptions about polite Chinese discourse, Amy Tan believes that there was nothing discreet about the Chinese language with which she grew up. Leonard Michaels spoke only Yiddish until he was five, and still found its traces in his English language writing. Belgian-born Luc Sante loved his French Tintin and his Sartre, but only in English could he find -words of one syllable- that evoke American bars and...
Fifteen outstanding writers answered editor Wendy Lesser's call for original essays on the subject of language-the one they grew up with, and the Engl...
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70,88 |
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Development in Crisis: Threats to human well-being in the Global South and Global North
ISBN: 9781138778368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Development in Crisis: Threats to human well-being in the Global South and Global North, is a provocative, engaging and interesting collection of real-world case studies in development and globalization focusing on under-emphasized threats to growth and human welfare worldwide. Created by two of America's top development sociologists, it targets undergraduates, graduates, academics and development professionals. Crises such as falling state capacity, declining technological innovation, increasing class inequality and persisting gender inequality are considered, along with their... Development in Crisis: Threats to human well-being in the Global South and Global North, is a provocative, engaging and interesting collec... |
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183,02 |
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Renaissance Drama and the Politics of Publication: Readings in the English Book Trade
ISBN: 9780521039994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Shifting our focus from author to publisher and from first performance to first edition, Zachary Lesser offers a new vantage point on the drama of Shakespeare, Marlowe, Webster, and their contemporaries. Renaissance Drama and the Politics of Publication re-imagines the reception and meaning of plays by reading them through the eyes of their earliest publishers. Since success in the book trade required specialization, locating a play within its publisher's output allows us to see how the publisher read it and speculated that customers would read it. Their readings often differ radically from...
Shifting our focus from author to publisher and from first performance to first edition, Zachary Lesser offers a new vantage point on the drama of Sha...
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267,08 |
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Linguistics and Aphasia: Psycholinguistics and Pragmatic Aspects of Intervention
ISBN: 9780582022218 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Linguistics and Aphasia is a major study of recent developments in applying psycholinguistics and pragmatics to the study of acquired language disorders (aphasia) and their remediation.
Psycholinguistic analyses of aphasia interpret disorders in terms of damaged modules and processes within what was once a normal language system. These analyses have progressed to the point that they now routinely provide a model-based rationalefor planning patient therapy. Through a series of case studies, the authors show how the psycholinguistic analysis of aphasia can be assessed for its... Linguistics and Aphasia is a major study of recent developments in applying psycholinguistics and pragmatics to the study of acquired language ...
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400,70 |
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Growing Back: Poems 1972-1992
ISBN: 9781570032332 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Growing Back, Rika Lesser's third collection of poetry, is a bridge that spans the poets and languages, family and friends she has made her life and its work. Written over two decades, many of the poems in this three-part collection predate those found in her acclaimed Etruscan Things and All We Need of Hell. In this latest volume, the well-known translator of Swedish and German poetry offers readers a selection that locates, embodies, and anchors the continuing achievements of her poetic work. In the first section, "Away," Lesser writes of her long relation to Sweden, her adoptive country....
Growing Back, Rika Lesser's third collection of poetry, is a bridge that spans the poets and languages, family and friends she has made her life and i...
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69,22 |
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Operation Interstellar & The Thing from Underneath
ISBN: 9781612871141 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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53,54 |
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Fathead
ISBN: 9781413456776 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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132,26 |
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The Sexocrats
ISBN: 9781425727161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,58 |
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Nothing Remains the Same: Rereading and Remembering
ISBN: 9780618340811 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Revisiting her favorite books after 20 or 30 years, Lesser is stirred by the changes she finds--in the books, in herself, and in the wider world.
Revisiting her favorite books after 20 or 30 years, Lesser is stirred by the changes she finds--in the books, in herself, and in the wider world.
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62,80 |
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Musikalische Gymnastik
ISBN: 9783112455272 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 1878 / 87 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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474,89 |
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Own the Future: 50 Ways to Win from The Boston Consulting Group
ISBN: 9781118591703 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The world faces social, political, and economic turmoil on an unprecedented scale--along with unsettling levels of turbulence and volatility. Market leadership today is less of a predictor of leadership tomorrow. Therefore, senior executives today must strive to own the future. In Own the Future, The Boston Consulting Group, one of the world's most prestigious and innovative management consulting firms, offers a roadmap. Drawing on the firm's experience advising organizations on how to achieve and sustain competitive advantage, this book offers 50 ideas to help readers chart... The world faces social, political, and economic turmoil on an unprecedented scale--along with unsettling levels of turbulence and volatility. Marke... |
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137,61 |
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Intelligent Manufacturing: Reviving U.S. Manufacturing Including Lessons Learned from Delphi Packard Electric and General Motors
ISBN: 9781466564046 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1791, Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton wrote that "not only the wealth, but the independence and security of a country, appear to be materially connected with the prosperity of manufacturers." Centuries later, U.S. manufacturing jobs continue to be outsourced at an all-too-rapid pace. Examining the current U.S. manufacturing environment, including the unsustainable trade imbalance, Intelligent Manufacturing: Reviving U.S. Manufacturing Including Lessons Learned from Delphi Packard Electric and General Motors outlines concrete suggestions that can help to stop...In 1791, Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton wrote that "not only the wealth, but the independence and security of a country, appear to be materi... |
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The Book in Britain: A Historical Introduction
ISBN: 9780470654934 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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655,95 |
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Marketing Livestock and Meat
ISBN: 9781560220169 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This groundbreaking volume presents a comprehensive view of the many concerns of those involved with livestock and meat marketing. During the 1980s, livestock production faced some critical changes. Product and feed prices became less stable, cycles lost their century-old patterns, both competition and trade barriers seemed to rise, and market outlets shrank in number and ownership diversity. At the same time, the United States demography became increasingly older, while new and confusing health concerns about red meat arose rapidly. This practical book introduces the reader to a range of...
This groundbreaking volume presents a comprehensive view of the many concerns of those involved with livestock and meat marketing. During the 1980s, l...
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989,52 |
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Ghosts, Holes, Rips and Scrapes: Shakespeare in 1619, Bibliography in the Longue Durée
ISBN: 9780812252941 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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277,06 |
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The Gift of Thoran: A Space Novel about Teenagers with Supernatural Powers who Fight Off Alien Invaders as the Galaxy Hangs in the Balance
ISBN: 9781091464131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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66,11 |
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Lehrbuch Der Haut- Und Geschlechtskrankheiten
ISBN: 9783662371435 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 1927 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfangen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen fur die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfugung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden mussen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben."
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfangen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen...
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210,28 |
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Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes
ISBN: 9780062887191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
74,77 |