wyszukanych pozycji: 344
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Keeping World Environment Safer and Greener
ISBN: 9783838381497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Concerns about the environment and development are certainly not new.However, more recently the ongoing global dialogue has formed around the strategies needed to address the interrelated challenges of building healthy societies, economies, and environments.Over the past few decades, blind optimism about the creation of a modern technological utopia has been replaced by a more realistic understanding of the forces contributing to the world's problems."Sustainability" is becoming the key and essential element in every approach we plan towards new development."Sustainability" is a challenge,...
Concerns about the environment and development are certainly not new.However, more recently the ongoing global dialogue has formed around the strategi...
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220,21 |
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Analytical Peace Economics: The Illusion of War for Peace
ISBN: 9781138935457 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Middle East is at an unprecedented crossroads between the established Euro-centric system and the emerging Asian powerhouses like India and China. Their economies, policies and social structures are a half-way-house between these two dominant groups and are an important case study to examine in order to highlight future prospects and problems of the global system. The Middle East is an important missing piece in a huge global puzzle. This book makes a significant step towards understanding that puzzle and offers solutions for how to fully integrate this missing jigsaw piece into the... The Middle East is at an unprecedented crossroads between the established Euro-centric system and the emerging Asian powerhouses like India and Chi... |
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788,42 |
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Much Maligned Monsters: A History of European Reactions to Indian Art
ISBN: 9780226532394 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this fascinating study, Partha Mitter traces the history of European reactions to Indian art, from the earliest encounters of explorers with the exotic. East to the more sophisticated but still incomplete appreciations of the early twentieth century. Mitter's new Preface reflects upon the profound changes in Western interpretations of non-Western societies over the past fifteen years.
In this fascinating study, Partha Mitter traces the history of European reactions to Indian art, from the earliest encounters of explorers with the ex...
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145,24 |
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Empire and Nation: Selected Essays
ISBN: 9780231152211 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Partha Chatterjee is one of the world's greatest living theorists on the political, cultural, and intellectual history of nationalism. Beginning in the 1980s, his work, particularly within the context of India, has served as the foundation for subaltern studies, an area of scholarship he continues to develop. In this collection, English-speaking readers are finally able to experience the breadth and substance of Chatterjee's wide-ranging thought. His provocative essays examine the phenomenon of postcolonial democracy and establish the parameters for research in subaltern politics. They...
Partha Chatterjee is one of the world's greatest living theorists on the political, cultural, and intellectual history of nationalism. Beginning in th...
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181,55 |
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Economics of Rivalry, Conflict and Cooperation
ISBN: 9789814289832 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book offers an extensive and original study of the dynamics of rivalry, evolution of costly and violent conflicts, and potential cooperation among powerful players. It unravels the special features of the global socio-economic system that can make it extremely fragile and vulnerable. It serves as a good reference source for anyone interested in some of the pressing and emerging problems of the global system, such as intra-national and interethnic conflicts, climate change challenges, poverty and terrorism, and provides useful and rigorous insights into the collective bid to resolve some...
This book offers an extensive and original study of the dynamics of rivalry, evolution of costly and violent conflicts, and potential cooperation amon...
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591,32 |
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The Politics of the Governed: Reflections on Popular Politics in Most of the World
ISBN: 9780231130622 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Often dismissed as the rumblings of "the street," popular politics is where political modernity is being formed today, according to Partha Chatterjee. The rise of mass politics all over the world in the twentieth century led to the development of new techniques of governing population groups. On the one hand, the idea of popular sovereignty has gained wide acceptance. On the other hand, the proliferation of security and welfare technologies has created modern governmental bodies that administer populations, but do not provide citizens with an arena for democratic deliberation. Under these...
Often dismissed as the rumblings of "the street," popular politics is where political modernity is being formed today, according to Partha Chatterjee....
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651,92 |
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On Natural Capital: The Value of the World Around Us
ISBN: 9780063454385 / Angielski / Twarda / 2026 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,25 |
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Riddles in Your Teacup: Fun with Everyday Scientific Puzzles
ISBN: 9780750302753 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical principles. Trying to explain what we see around us can even help us to understand physical principles more fully.
Written by two well-known popularizers of science, Riddles in Your Teacup, Second Edition focuses on many puzzles, both simple and advanced, that relate to these phenomena. Revised and enlarged, this fascinating second edition contains challenging questions about everyday scientific mysteries. It presents an amusing and entertaining... Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical prin...
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241,41 |
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Automated Bug Localization in Embedded Softwares
ISBN: 9783848444397 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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220,21 |
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Triumph of Modernism: India's Artists and the Avant-garde 1922-1947
ISBN: 9781861893185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The tumultuous last decades of British colonialism in India were catalyzed by more than the work of Mahatma Gandhi and violent conflicts. The concurrent upheavals in Western art driven by the advent of modernism provided Indian artists in post-1920 India a powerful tool of colonial resistance. Distinguished art historian Partha Mitter now explores in this brilliantly illustrated studythis lesser known facet of Indian art and history. Taking the 1922 Bauhaus exhibition in Calcutta as the debut of European modernism in India, The Triumph of Modernism probes the intricate... The tumultuous last decades of British colonialism in India were catalyzed by more than the work of Mahatma Gandhi and violent conflicts. The concu... |
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181,55 |
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Nationalist Thought and the Colonial World
ISBN: 9780816623112 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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93,58 |
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An Inquiry Into Well-Being and Destitution
ISBN: 9780198288350 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How should economic and social theory accommodate empirical facts about physical destitution, and how should governments respond to famines and hunger? This interdisciplinary book focuses on these and other questions about physical being. Dasgupta's aim here is to offer a description of destitution as it occurs among rural populations of the poor countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America; to give an account of the forces at work which perpetuate destitution, and to offer prescriptions for both the public and private spheres of life.
A central concern of the author has been to reconcile... How should economic and social theory accommodate empirical facts about physical destitution, and how should governments respond to famines and hunger...
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277,06 |
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PowerPoint Video Magic: A Skill Booster Guide on Using Microsoft PowerPoint for Professional Video Production
ISBN: 9781492810018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Secrets of Awesome PowerPoint Video You Wish You Knew "Anyone Can Create Professional Video Using PowerPoint Presentation. Are You One of Them?" This book, "PowerPoint Video Magic," is a skill booster guide on using Microsoft PowerPoint for professional video production. The cost is minimal, and the tools you get are extremely user friendly, so it's the perfect way to start making video for your business even if you have never made any. Make No Mistake. Your Business Depends on Video to Attract Customers and Retain Them. There Is Simply No Other Better Way. In this book I... Secrets of Awesome PowerPoint Video You Wish You Knew "Anyone Can Create Professional Video Using PowerPoint Presentation. Are You One of Them?... |
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96,64 |
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Einstein, Tagore and the Nature of Reality
ISBN: 9781138685246 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The nature of reality has been a long-debated issue among scientists and philosophers. In 1930, Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein had a long conversation on the nature of reality. This conversation has been widely quoted and discussed by scientists, philosophers and scholars from the literary world. The important question that Tagore and Einstein discussed was whether the world is a unity dependent on humanity, or the world is a reality independent on the human factor. Einstein took the stand adopted by Western philosophers and mathematicians, namely that "reality "is something... The nature of reality has been a long-debated issue among scientists and philosophers. In 1930, Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein had a long ... |
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813,07 |
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Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment
ISBN: 9780199247882 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Dasgupta develops methods of valuation and evaluation with the aim of measuring, and searching to improve, the quality of our lives. He focuses on the ways in which our quality of life is now known to be tied to the natural environment.
Dasgupta develops methods of valuation and evaluation with the aim of measuring, and searching to improve, the quality of our lives. He focuses on the...
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519,81 |
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Life in Rhymes: Emotions - Life - Nature
ISBN: 9781647336660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Deep Learning for Managers: Transforming Leadership in the AI Era
ISBN: 9798321991282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,35 |
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The Politics of the Governed: Reflections on Popular Politics in Most of the World
ISBN: 9780231130639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Often dismissed as the rumblings of "the street," popular politics is where political modernity is being formed today, according to Partha Chatterjee. The rise of mass politics all over the world in the twentieth century led to the development of new techniques of governing population groups. On the one hand, the idea of popular sovereignty has gained wide acceptance. On the other hand, the proliferation of security and welfare technologies has created modern governmental bodies that administer populations, but do not provide citizens with an arena for democratic deliberation. Under these...
Often dismissed as the rumblings of "the street," popular politics is where political modernity is being formed today, according to Partha Chatterjee....
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123,20 |
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Riddles in Your Teacup: Fun with Everyday Scientific Puzzles
ISBN: 9781138429857 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical principles. Trying to explain what we see around us can even help us to understand physical principles more fully.
Written by two well-known popularizers of science, Riddles in Your Teacup, Second Edition focuses on many puzzles, both simple and advanced, that relate to these phenomena. Revised and enlarged, this fascinating second edition contains challenging questions about everyday scientific mysteries. It presents an amusing and... Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical prin...
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985,53 |
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Mining Operations
ISBN: 9783838381725 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Mining coal has a tremendous environmental impact, so extracting the energy out of coal while it still is in the ground makes a lot of sense. Gasifying coal below ground eliminates the need to mine the coal. Underground coal gasification (UCG) has the potential to provide a clean convenient source of energy from coal seams where traditional mining methods are either impossible or uneconomic to develop. Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) or the use of geo-reactors offers tremendous potential to clean up coal energy and enable economic access to stranded coal deposits.
Mining coal has a tremendous environmental impact, so extracting the energy out of coal while it still is in the ground makes a lot of sense. Gasifyin...
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265,15 |