wyszukanych pozycji: 100
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Boo
ISBN: 9780099592389 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From Neil Smith, author of the award-winning, internationally acclaimed story collection Bang Crunch, comes a dark but whimsical debut novel about starting over in the afterlife in the vein of Alice Sebold's The Lovely Bones. When Oliver 'Boo' Dalrymple wakes up in heaven, the eighth-grade science geek thinks he died of a heart defect at his school. But soon after arriving in this hereafter reserved for dead thirteen-year-olds, Boo discovers he's a 'gommer', a kid who was murdered. What's more, his killer may also be in heaven. With help from the volatile Johnny, a classmate killed at the...
From Neil Smith, author of the award-winning, internationally acclaimed story collection Bang Crunch, comes a dark but whimsical debut novel about sta...
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42,79 zł |
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Třinácté nebe
ISBN: 9788025717066 / Czeski / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Je první týden školního roku a Oliver Dalrymple, neoblíbený a vysmívaný outsider, který je posedlý biologií a chemií, stojí u své šatní skříňky a v duchu si přeříkává periodickou tabulku. To je poslední, co si pamatuje, když se náhle probudí a zjistí, že se ocitl v podivném nebi zvaném Město a určeném jen pro třináctileté. Brzy se dalším nebešťanem stane jeho spolužák Johnny a přináší s sebou první kousíček do obrazu, který se hrdina snaží složit, aby se dozvěděl, jak a proč zemřel.
Ve Městě nerostou stromy ani nežijí... Je první týden školního roku a Oliver Dalrymple, neoblíbený a vysmívaný outsider, který je posedlý biologií a chemií, stojí u své šatn...
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59,30 zł |
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The London & North Western Railway: Articles from the Railway Magazine Archives - The Victorian Era and the Early 20th Century
ISBN: 9781526781376 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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187,43 zł |
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The Twitter Machine:: Reflections on Language
ISBN: 9780631169260 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This unique book provides an introductory overview of modern theoretical linguistics which manages to be both accessible and humorous without sacrificing either scholarship of insight.
In a series of magisterial vignettes Smith emphasizes the perennial necessity of appealing to linguistic theory if we are to gain any real understanding of the phenomena of language. However profound or however trivial the questions we raise and try answer - What exactly does one have to know to count as a speaker of a language? What would it mean for a language to have no vowels? Why... This unique book provides an introductory overview of modern theoretical linguistics which manages to be both accessible and humorous without sacrific...
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208,58 zł |
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Uneven Development: Nature, Capital, and the Production of Space
ISBN: 9781844676439 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Smith offers the first full theory of uneven geographical development, entwining theories of space and nature with a critique of capitalist development. Featuring analyses of the production of nature and the politics of scale, Smith anticipated many of the uneven contours that now mark neoliberal globalisation.
Smith offers the first full theory of uneven geographical development, entwining theories of space and nature with a critique of capitalist developmen...
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117,76 zł |
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Living Largely
ISBN: 9780982455036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Do you ever read the Bible and wonder why your life isn't like the people you are reading about? Have you ever desired to walk in the same power and authority as the men and women in the New Testament? You can In fact, God wants you to, and He wants you to start today Many people who love God with all of their hearts are living defeated lives, walking around with their heads down and their hearts broken. The answer is learning to Live Largely God wants you to live larger than your difficulties. He desires for you to be bigger than your stuff In this book you will discover: Are you a Happy...
Do you ever read the Bible and wonder why your life isn't like the people you are reading about? Have you ever desired to walk in the same power and a...
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58,02 zł |
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Chomsky: Ideas and Ideals
ISBN: 9781107082144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A radically revised and updated account of Noam Chomsky's thought and its revolutionary impact on linguistics, psychology, philosophy and politics.
A radically revised and updated account of Noam Chomsky's thought and its revolutionary impact on linguistics, psychology, philosophy and politics.
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473,81 zł |
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The Mind of a Savant: Language, Learning and Modularity
ISBN: 9780631190172 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Savants are people who are mentally and often physically impaired but who have one dazzling talent. Cases of savants, like Christopher who is described here, are not unheard of, but have never been reported before. Despite being unable to look after himself because he has difficulty with everyday tasks, Christopher can read, write, translate and communicate in fifteen to twenty different languages.
In this original, detailed and wide-ranging study, Neil Smith and Ianthi-Maria Tsimpli not only provide insight into the mind of one unique individual, but simultaneously cast light on... Savants are people who are mentally and often physically impaired but who have one dazzling talent. Cases of savants, like Christopher who is describe...
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240,71 zł |
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Language, Frogs and Savants
ISBN: 9781405130370 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. With topics ranging from language death to sign language, Language, Frogs and Savants offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of linguistics.
With topics ranging from language death to sign language, Language, Frogs and Savants offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of linguistic...
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481,69 zł |
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Acquiring Phonology
ISBN: 9780521515870 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Children often mispronounce words when learning their first language. Is it because they cannot perceive the differences that adults make or is it because they can't produce the sounds involved? Neither hypothesis is sufficient on its own to explain the facts. On the basis of detailed analyses of his son's and grandson's development, Neil Smith explains the everyday miracle of one aspect of first-language acquisition. Mispronunciations are now attributed to performance rather than to competence, and he argues at length that children's productions are not mentally represented. The study also...
Children often mispronounce words when learning their first language. Is it because they cannot perceive the differences that adults make or is it bec...
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641,62 zł |
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Acquiring Phonology: A Cross-Generational Case-Study
ISBN: 9781107662957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Children often mispronounce words when learning their first language. Is it because they cannot perceive the differences that adults make or is it because they can't produce the sounds involved? Neither hypothesis is sufficient on its own to explain the facts. On the basis of detailed analyses of his son's and grandson's development, Neil Smith explains the everyday miracle of one aspect of first-language acquisition. Mispronunciations are now attributed to performance rather than to competence, and he argues at length that children's productions are not mentally represented. The study also...
Children often mispronounce words when learning their first language. Is it because they cannot perceive the differences that adults make or is it bec...
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207,24 zł |
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The History Teacher's Handbook
ISBN: 9781441145345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This comprehensive handbook combines up-to-date research - including Ofsted reports and pupil surveys - with road-tested classroom techniques to suggest how you can make your classroom a dynamic and productive learning environment. Advice is given on all aspects of history teaching, from how to plan for successful outcomes and maximise meaningful assessment, through to exciting ways to examine evidence and develop pupil interest outside of the classroom. The chapter on making effective use of ICT to teach history tackles one of the biggest challenges for teachers today: how to ensure... This comprehensive handbook combines up-to-date research - including Ofsted reports and pupil surveys - with road-tested classroom techniques to su... |
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127,19 zł |
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Uneven Development: Nature, Capital, and the Production of Space
ISBN: 9780820330990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In "Uneven Development," a classic in its field, Neil Smith offers the first full theory of uneven geographical development, entwining theories of space and nature with a critique of capitalist development. Featuring pathbreaking analyses of the production of nature and the politics of scale, Smith's work anticipated many of the uneven contours that now mark neoliberal globalization. This third edition features an afterword updating the analysis for the present day.
In "Uneven Development," a classic in its field, Neil Smith offers the first full theory of uneven geographical development, entwining theories of spa...
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151,28 zł |
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The BARN WEDDING BOOK: How To Hold Your Hootenanny Without A Hitch!
ISBN: 9781980446286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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33,48 zł |
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Language Bananas and Bonobos
ISBN: 9780631228721 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Language, Bananas, and Bonobos presents a series of engaging reflections on concerns such as our knowledge and use of language, political correctness, and the linguistic abilities of chimpanzees. In doing so, this volume provides new insights into linguistics that are of universal interest.
Language, Bananas, and Bonobos presents a series of engaging reflections on concerns such as our knowledge and use of language, political corre...
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187,16 zł |
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The New Urban Frontier: Gentrification and the Revanchist City
ISBN: 9780415132558 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Why have so many central and inner cities in Europe, North America and Australia been so radically revamped in the last three decades, converting urban decay into new chic? Will the process continue in the twenty-first century or has it ended? What does this mean for the people who live there? Can they do anything about it?
This book challenges conventional wisdom, which holds gentrification to be the simple outcome of new middle-class tastes and a demand for urban living. It reveals gentrification as part of a much larger shift in the political economy and culture of the late twentieth... Why have so many central and inner cities in Europe, North America and Australia been so radically revamped in the last three decades, converting urba...
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391,67 zł |
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The Endgame of Globalization
ISBN: 9780415950121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Endgame of Globalization argues that US actions since 9/11 represent the final stage in the US's century-long effort to complete the project of making US-led globalization a concrete reality across the world. Smith structures the book through three historical moments: 1) the attempted creation of a global Monroe doctrine between 1898 and 1919; 2) the Roosevelt administration's creation of the Bretton Woods institutions - the World Bank, the IMF, and the U.N.; and 3) globalization - the US-led effort to establish a new global regime based on free trade, deregulation, and privatization. In...
The Endgame of Globalization argues that US actions since 9/11 represent the final stage in the US's century-long effort to complete the project of ma...
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610,47 zł |
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The Great Regency Cover-Up: "It's got everything it needs to be a blockbuster: romance, history, the paranormal" Writer's Digest
ISBN: 9781471754326 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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92,67 zł |
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Chomsky: Ideas and Ideals
ISBN: 9781107442672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A radically revised and updated account of Noam Chomsky's thought and its revolutionary impact on linguistics, psychology, philosophy and politics.
A radically revised and updated account of Noam Chomsky's thought and its revolutionary impact on linguistics, psychology, philosophy and politics.
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172,69 zł |
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Language, Frogs and Savants: More Linguistic Problems, Puzzles and Polemics
ISBN: 9781405130387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. With topics ranging from language death to sign language, Language, Frogs and Savants offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of linguistics.
With topics ranging from language death to sign language, Language, Frogs and Savants offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of linguistic...
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160,39 zł |