wyszukanych pozycji: 12
Henry's Demons: A Father and Son's Journey Out of Madness
ISBN: 9781439154717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Now in paperback, the exceptionally well-reviewed, "intimate and authoritative...outstanding double memoir" (The New York Times Book Review) about schizophrenia written by an eminent journalist and his son. On a cold February day two months after his twentieth birthday, Henry Cockburn waded into an estuary outside Brighton, England and nearly drowned. Voices, he said, had urged him to do it. Nearly halfway around the world in Afghanistan, journalist Patrick Cockburn learned his son had been admitted to a hospital. Ten days later, Henry was diagnosed with...
Now in paperback, the exceptionally well-reviewed, "intimate and authoritative...outstanding double memoir" (The New York Times Book Review)...
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73,50 zł |
Muqtada Al-Sadr and the Battle for the Future of Iraq
ISBN: 9781416551485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Time magazine listed him as one of its "100 People Who Shape Our World." Newsweek featured him on its cover under the headline "How Al-Sadr May Control U.S. Fate in Iraq." Paul Bremer denounced him as a "Bolshevik Islamist" and ordered that he be captured "dead or alive." Who is Muqtada al-Sadr, and why is he so vital to the future of Iraq and, arguably, the entire Middle East? In this compellingly readable account, prize-winning journalist Patrick Cockburn tells the story of Muqtada's rise to become the leader of Iraq's poor Shi'ites and the resistance to the occupation. Cockburn...
Time magazine listed him as one of its "100 People Who Shape Our World." Newsweek featured him on its cover under the headline "How Al-Sadr May...
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73,50 zł |
The Broken Boy
ISBN: 9780099459231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Patrick Cockburn's parents had returned to Ireland, unaware of the fact that a polio epidemic had broken out in Cork City. At six, Patrick caught the disease. This is a memoir of Patrick Cockburn's own experience of polio, a portrait of his parents, and the story of the Cork epidemic, a great polio epidemic in the world.
Patrick Cockburn's parents had returned to Ireland, unaware of the fact that a polio epidemic had broken out in Cork City. At six, Patrick caught the ...
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71,34 zł |
Believe Nothing until It Is Officially Denied: Claud Cockburn and the Invention of Guerrilla Journalism
ISBN: 9781804290743 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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154,15 zł |
The Rise of Islamic State: ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution
ISBN: 9789380118253 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 zł |
The Broken Boy
ISBN: 9781682192849 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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66,76 zł |
Behind Enemy Lies: War, News and Chaos in the Middle East
ISBN: 9781839763960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,48 zł |
The Age of Jihad: Islamic State and the Great War for the Middle East
ISBN: 9781786630421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the award-winning author of The Rise of Islamic State, the essential story of the Middle East's disintegration
The Age of Jihad charts the turmoil of today's Middle East and the devastating role the West has played in the region from 2001 to the present. Beginning with the US-led invasion of Afghanistan, Cockburn explores the vast geopolitical struggle that is the Sunni-Shia conflict, a clash that shapes the war on terror, western military interventions, the evolution of the insurgency, the civil wars in Yemen, Libya and Syria, the Arab Spring, the fall of... From the award-winning author of The Rise of Islamic State, the essential story of the Middle East's disintegration
The Age of Ji... |
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216,08 zł |
The Occupation : War and Resistance in Iraq
ISBN: 9781844671649 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In February 2003, Patrick Cockburn secretly crossed the Tigris river from Syria into Iraq just before the US/British invasion, and has covered the war ever since. In The Occupation, he provides a vivid and disturbing picture of a country in turmoil, and the dangers and privations endured by its people.
The Occupation explores the mosaic of communities in Iraq, the US and Britain's failure to understand the country they were invading and how this led to fatal mistakes. Cockburn, who has been visiting Iraq since 1978, describes the disintegration of the country under the... In February 2003, Patrick Cockburn secretly crossed the Tigris river from Syria into Iraq just before the US/British invasion, and has covered the war...
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129,56 zł |
The Politics of Dependence: Economic Parasites and Vulnerable Lives
ISBN: 9783030132675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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194,08 zł |
The Politics of Dependence: Economic Parasites and Vulnerable Lives
ISBN: 9783319787091 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The central claim of this book is that the dichotomy between economic dependence and economic independence is completely inadequate for describing the political challenges faced by contemporary capitalist welfare states.
The central claim of this book is that the dichotomy between economic dependence and economic independence is completely inadequate for describing the...
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291,14 zł |
Contested Property Claims: What Disagreement Tells Us about Ownership
ISBN: 9781138550896 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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756,45 zł |