wyszukanych pozycji: 11
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Uncorking the Past: The Quest for Wine, Beer, and Other Alcoholic Beverages
ISBN: 9780520267985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In a lively tour around the world and through the millennia, Uncorking the Past tells the compelling story of humanity's ingenious, intoxicating quest for the perfect drink. Following a tantalizing trail of archaeological, chemical, artistic, and textual clues, Patrick E. McGovern, the leading authority on ancient alcoholic beverages, brings us up to date on what we now know about how humans created and enjoyed fermented beverages across cultures. Along the way, he explores a provocative hypothesis about the integral role such libations have played in human evolution. We discover, for...
In a lively tour around the world and through the millennia, Uncorking the Past tells the compelling story of humanity's ingenious, intoxicatin...
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102,98 zł |
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HRM, Technical Workers and the Multinational Corporation
ISBN: 9780415184878 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is the first major in-depth study of the impact of contemporary management practices on a rapidly expanding set of white-collar occupations, namely technical workers. It investigates whether HRM schemes such as employee appraisals and performance related pay have transformed technical work to such an extent that it can no longer be described as a 'service contract'. The book contains detailed examination of the nature of managerial control over employees who, by virtue of their committment, present their employers with problems that are often ignored by prescriptive models of...
This book is the first major in-depth study of the impact of contemporary management practices on a rapidly expanding set of white-collar occupations,...
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782,34 zł |
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The Origins and Ancient History of Wine
ISBN: 9789056995522 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 409 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume presents contemporary evidence scientific, archaeological, botanical, textual, and historical for major revisions in our understanding of winemaking in antiquity. Among the subjects covered are the domestication of the Vinifera grape, the wine trade, the iconography of ancient wine, and the analytical and archaeological challenges posed by ancient wines. The essayists argue that wine existed as long ago as 3500 BC, almost half a millennium earlier than experts believed.
Discover named these findings among the most important in 1991. Featuring the work of 23... This volume presents contemporary evidence scientific, archaeological, botanical, textual, and historical for major revisions in our understanding of ...
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297,74 zł |
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Subsistence and Settlement in a Marginal Environment: Tell Es-Sweyhat, 1989-1995
ISBN: 9781931707084 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The volume reports the results of four seasons of excavation at Tell es-Sweyhat, an Early Bronze Age urban center located on the margins of the dry-farming zone in Syria. A goal of the project has been to integrate traditional archaeological methods and the applied sciences. Results to date suggest that the site, though several kilometers from the Euphrates River, was well-situated for exploiting upland pastures. Geomagnetic mapping reveals details about the internal site structure. Archaeobotany, zooarchaeology, and geomagnetic mapping, complemented by a substantial pottery study,... The volume reports the results of four seasons of excavation at Tell es-Sweyhat, an Early Bronze Age urban center located on the margins of the dry... |
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156,20 zł |
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The Foreign Relations of the Hyksos: A neutron activation study of Middle Bronze Age pottery from the Eastern Mediterranean
ISBN: 9781841710884 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This NAA study of Syro-Palestinian pottery types found at Tell el-Dab'a/Avaris is important from the perspective it provides on economic and social developments at what has been identified as the capital of the "Hyksos" in the north eastern Nile Delta during the period from the late Middle Kingdom through the Second Intermediate Period. As well as opening up a new sight-line on the pottery industry at Tell el-Dab'a / Avaris, this study is also extremely important in refining hypotheses and conclusions based on pottery analyses, and, indeed, the author presents his case for a radical... This NAA study of Syro-Palestinian pottery types found at Tell el-Dab'a/Avaris is important from the perspective it provides on economic and social... |
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438,32 zł |
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Ancient Brews: Rediscovered and Re-Created
ISBN: 9780393356441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. "The Indiana Jones of ancient ales and extreme beverages" (NPR) takes readers on a well- lubricated
"The Indiana Jones of ancient ales and extreme beverages" (NPR) takes readers on a well- lubricated
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74,33 zł |
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Ancient Wine: The Search for the Origins of Viniculture
ISBN: 9780691197203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,51 zł |
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The Origins and Ancient History of Wine: Food and Nutrition in History and Antropology
ISBN: 9781138138599 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume presents contemporary evidence scientific, archaeological, botanical, textual, and historical for major revisions in our understanding of winemaking in antiquity. Among the subjects covered are the domestication of the Vinifera grape, the wine trade, the iconography of ancient wine, and the analytical and archaeological challenges posed by ancient wines. The essayists argue that wine existed as long ago as 3500 BC, almost half a millennium earlier than experts believed.
Discover named these findings among the most important in 1991. Featuring the work of 23... This volume presents contemporary evidence scientific, archaeological, botanical, textual, and historical for major revisions in our understanding of ...
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656,16 zł |
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Market, Class, and Employment
ISBN: 9780199213382 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Much of the received wisdom about the world of work emphasizes the marketization of the employment relationship; the decline of class-based forms of inequality, and the individualization of employment relations. Non-standard forms of employment, the delayering of organizational hierarchies, and the use of individual performance-based payment systems are all held up as examples of a new neo-liberal order in which employers and employees no longer feel a sense of obligation to each other.
Drawing on a range of employee and employer surveys, including the authors own Working in Britain... Much of the received wisdom about the world of work emphasizes the marketization of the employment relationship; the decline of class-based forms of i...
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274,07 zł |
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Market, Class, and Employment
ISBN: 9780199213375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Much of the received wisdom about the world of work emphasizes the marketization of the employment relationship; the decline of class-based forms of inequality, and the individualization of employment relations. Non-standard forms of employment, the delayering of organizational hierarchies, and the use of individual performance-based payment systems are all held up as examples of a new neo-liberal order in which employers and employees no longer feel a sense of obligation to each other.
Drawing on a range of employee and employer surveys, including the authors own Working in Britain 2000... Much of the received wisdom about the world of work emphasizes the marketization of the employment relationship; the decline of class-based forms of i...
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116,24 zł |
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Vietnam: Four American Perspectives
ISBN: 9781557530035 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This collection of speeches delivered in 1987 presents the widely diverging opinions of four influenza] men: an eminent politician, a professional soldier, a government consultant, and a distinguished scholar. The first contributor, Senator George S. McGovern, ran as the Democratic candidate for president in 1972 on a platform that called for the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam. The second speaker, General William C. Westmoreland, commanded American military forces in Vietnam until growing battlefield casualties and economic costs undermined support for the strategy of attrition in...
This collection of speeches delivered in 1987 presents the widely diverging opinions of four influenza] men: an eminent politician, a professional sol...
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90,06 zł |