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Humboldt's Mexico: In the Footsteps of the Illustrious German Scientific Traveller
ISBN: 9780773549401 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The incalculable influence of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) on biology, botany, geology, and meteorology deservedly earned him the reputation as the world's most illustrious scientist before Charles Darwin. Humboldt's breath-taking explorations of Mexico and South America from 1799 to 1804 are akin to Europe's second "discovery" of the New World - this time, a scientific one. His Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain is a foundational document about Mexico and its cultures and is still widely consulted by anthropologists, geographers, and historians. In Humboldt's Mexico, Myron...
The incalculable influence of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) on biology, botany, geology, and meteorology deservedly earned him the reputation as ...
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166,94 zł |
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Africa in the Time of Cholera: A History of Pandemics from 1817 to the Present
ISBN: 9780521188203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written in a style attractive to non-specialists, this book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seven cholera pandemics since 1817, particularly the current impact of cholera on such major countries as Senegal, Angola, Mozambique, Congo, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. Cholera's explosion in Africa involves such variables as migration, armed conflict, climate change, and changing disease ecology. Myron Echenberg highlights the irony that this once-terrible scourge, having receded from most of the globe, now kills thousands of Africans annually...
Written in a style attractive to non-specialists, this book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seve...
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119,92 zł |
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Plague Ports: The Global Urban Impact of Bubonic Plague, 1894-1901
ISBN: 9780814722336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. Plague Ports tells the story of ten cities on five continents that were ravaged by the epidemic in its initial years: Hong Kong and Bombay, the Asian emporiums of the British Empire where the epidemic first surfaced; Sydney, Honolulu and San Francisco, three -pearls- of the Pacific; Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro in South America; Alexandria and Cape Town in Africa; and Oporto in Europe. Myron Echenberg examines plague's impact in each of these cities, on the politicians, the medical... A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. Plague Ports tells the story of ten cities on fi... |
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130,37 zł |
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Africa in the Time of Cholera: A History of Pandemics from 1817 to the Present
ISBN: 9781107001497 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written in a style attractive to non-specialists, this book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seven cholera pandemics since 1817, particularly the current impact of cholera on such major countries as Senegal, Angola, Mozambique, Congo, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. Cholera's explosion in Africa involves such variables as migration, armed conflict, climate change, and changing disease ecology. Myron Echenberg highlights the irony that this once-terrible scourge, having receded from most of the globe, now kills thousands of Africans annually...
Written in a style attractive to non-specialists, this book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seve...
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396,70 zł |
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Plague Ports: The Global Urban Impact of Bubonic Plague, 1894-1901
ISBN: 9780814722329 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. Plague Ports tells the story of ten cities on five continents that were ravaged by the epidemic in its initial years: Hong Kong and Bombay, the Asian emporiums of the British Empire where the epidemic first surfaced; Sydney, Honolulu and San Francisco, three -pearls- of the Pacific; Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro in South America; Alexandria and Cape Town in Africa; and Oporto in Europe. Myron Echenberg examines plague's impact in each of these cities, on the politicians, the... A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. Plague Ports tells the story of ten ci... |
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386,05 zł |
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