wyszukanych pozycji: 86
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Disaster Risk Reduction: Cases from Urban Africa
ISBN: 9781844075560 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This title is packed with original research and offers an innovative way of thinking about the reduction of risk in rapidly urbanizing cities across the globe. It is ideal for professional, researchers and policy makers.
This title is packed with original research and offers an innovative way of thinking about the reduction of risk in rapidly urbanizing cities across t...
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766,88 |
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A Journey of Hope and Heartache: Echoes of Love:
ISBN: 9798880294275 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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37,41 |
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Herodotus and the Question Why
ISBN: 9781477324257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
161,45 |
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Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome: Ancient Ideas for Modern Times
ISBN: 9780199597369 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome is a book for all readers who want to know more about the literature that underpins Western civilization. Chistopher Pelling and Maria Wyke provide a vibrant and distinctive introduction to twelve of the greatest authors from ancient Greece and Rome, writers whose voices still resonate strongly across the centuries: Homer, Sappho, Herodotus, Euripides, Thucydides, Plato, Caesar, Cicero, Virgil, Horace, Juvenal, and Tacitus. To what vital ideas do these authors give voice? And why are we so often drawn to what they say even in modern times?...
Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome is a book for all readers who want to know more about the literature that underpins Western civilization. ...
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116,40 |
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Bearbeitungsklappe [Editing Flap]
ISBN: 9780957612822 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bearbeitungsklappe Editing Flap] is a book of drawings. It is also a piece of experimental video art. The book consists of ninety-five drawings that resulted from editing a video recorded through the letterbox of the artist's house in Niederbrechen, Germany. Each drawing in the publication shows an edited version of twenty-four events that took place while the video was being recorded, such as people returning from trips to the shops, cars transporting their owners to work or a cat going about its daily business. The publication examines how iteration and transdisciplinary editing strategies...
Bearbeitungsklappe Editing Flap] is a book of drawings. It is also a piece of experimental video art. The book consists of ninety-five drawings that ...
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100,99 |
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Plutarch Caesar: Translated with an Introduction and Commentary
ISBN: 9780198149040 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Plutarch's Life of Caesar deals with the best known Roman of them all, Julius Caesar, and his vivid narrative covers most of the major events of the last generation of the Republic, as well as painting an insightful picture of this man who sacrificed everything for power. Pelling's volume gives a new translation of the Life together with a full introduction and running commentary on the events it describes. Culminating in the crossing of the Rubicon, Caesar's victory in the Civil War, and finally his assassination on the Ides of March, 44 BC, it goes on to trace the first stages of the new...
Plutarch's Life of Caesar deals with the best known Roman of them all, Julius Caesar, and his vivid narrative covers most of the major events of the l...
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885,15 |
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The Purrfect Little Cat Book: A Catalogue of My Life--With a Little Help from My Owner
ISBN: 9781425963729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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53,12 |
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Plutarch Caesar: Translated with an Introduction and Commentary
ISBN: 9780199608355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Plutarch's Life of Caesar deals with the best known Roman of them all, Julius Caesar, and his vivid narrative covers most of the major events of the last generation of the Republic, as well as painting an insightful picture of this man who sacrificed everything for power. Pelling's volume gives a new translation of the Life together with a full introduction and running commentary on the events it describes. Culminating in the crossing of the Rubicon, Caesar's victory in the Civil War, and finally his assassination on the Ides of March, 44 BC, it goes on to trace the first stages of the new...
Plutarch's Life of Caesar deals with the best known Roman of them all, Julius Caesar, and his vivid narrative covers most of the major events of the l...
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320,34 |
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Churchill's Peacetime Ministry, 1951-55
ISBN: 9780333677094 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first study of the Churchill government of 1951-55 based on the Prime Minister's political papers (including his correspondence with President Eisenhower) and diaries and letters of Eden, Butler and other ministers. A picture emerges, not of a Government dominated by Churchill as in wartime, but of many sharp disagreements about foreign and domestic policy. But in spite of Churchill's stroke in 1953 and Eden's serious illness they emerged to win major diplomatic successes. Meanwhile Butler and Macmillan both attained leadership status.
The first study of the Churchill government of 1951-55 based on the Prime Minister's political papers (including his correspondence with President Eis...
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404,42 |
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Churchill's Peacetime Ministry, 1951-55
ISBN: 9780333555972 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first study of the Churchill government of 1951-55 based on the Prime Minister's political papers (including his correspondence with President Eisenhower) and diaries and letters of Eden, Butler and other ministers. A picture emerges, not of a Government dominated by Churchill as in wartime, but of many sharp disagreements about foreign and domestic policy. But in spite of Churchill's stroke in 1953 and Eden's serious illness they emerged to win major diplomatic successes. Meanwhile Butler and Macmillan both attained leadership status.
The first study of the Churchill government of 1951-55 based on the Prime Minister's political papers (including his correspondence with President Eis...
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404,42 |
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Megacities and the Coast: Risk, Resilience and Transformation
ISBN: 9780415815123 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Based on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on the coast, environmental impacts, risks and management choices, including a focus on adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk management.
Based on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on the coast, environmental im...
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291,86 |
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Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book VII
ISBN: 9781316630228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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123,48 |
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The Common Lot: Sickness, Medical Occupations and the Urban Poor in Early Modern England
ISBN: 9781138155978 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This important collection of Margaret Pelling's essays brings together her key studies of health, medicine and poverty in Tudor and Stuart England - including a number published here for the first time. They show that - then as now - health and medical care were everyday obsessions of ordinary people in the Tudor and Stuart era. Margaret Pelling's book brings this vital dimension of the early modern world in from the periphery of specialist study to the heart of the concerns of social, economic and cultural historians.
This important collection of Margaret Pelling's essays brings together her key studies of health, medicine and poverty in Tudor and Stuart England - i...
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766,88 |
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Herodotus and the Question Why
ISBN: 9781477318324 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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229,15 |
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The Practice of Reform in Health, Medicine, and Science, 1500-2000: Essays for Charles Webster
ISBN: 9780754639336 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Histories of medicine and science are histories of political and social change, as well as accounts of the transformation of particular disciplines over time. Taking their inspiration from the work of Charles Webster, the essays in this volume consider the effect that demands for social and political reform have had on the theory and, above all, the practice of medicine and science, and on the promotion of human health, from the Renaissance and Enlightenment up to the present. The eighteen essays by an international group of scholars provide case studies, covering a wide range of locations...
Histories of medicine and science are histories of political and social change, as well as accounts of the transformation of particular disciplines ov...
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192,91 |
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The Happiness Project: A totally hilarious and heart-warming romantic comedy
ISBN: 9781471415524 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A fun and heart-warming romance novel
A fun and heart-warming romance novel
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52,03 |
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The Fixer's Daughter: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Second Chances on a Texas Ranch
ISBN: 9798337636979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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50,38 |
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A Short History of the Labour Party
ISBN: 9780333542675 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text provides an introductory account of the Labour Party from its foundation. It not only covers the period up to and including the election of Neil Kinnock as the leader of the Labour Party but also concentrates on the problems of the parliamentary leadership.
This text provides an introductory account of the Labour Party from its foundation. It not only covers the period up to and including the election of ...
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141,52 |
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Modern Britain: 1885-1955
ISBN: 9780393003680 / Angielski / Miękka / 1966 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Two main themes engage Professor Pelling, as he examines the events of these seventy years: Britain's external difficulties and her gradual recognition of the need to alter her political and economic relations--not only with her "Empire" but with all other nations as well--and the social and political conflicts at home. At the turn of the century, Britain was a strongly imperialist nation. Increasing rivalry with foreign countries for markets and pressure for reform and an increased standard living at home brought about the changes in foreign policy and internal affairs of the first decade... Two main themes engage Professor Pelling, as he examines the events of these seventy years: Britain's external difficulties and her gradual recogni... |
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85,43 |
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A History of British Trade Unionism
ISBN: 9780333577660 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 351 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The current debate about industrial relations cannot be understood without a knowledge of trade-union history. Dr Pelling's book, which has for several years been a standard work on the subject, has again been revised and updated to take account of recent research and to explain the course of events up to the Thatcher years, the miner's strike and the Employment Acts. The growth of white-collar unionism and the extension of women's rights are dealt with in the concluding chapters.
The current debate about industrial relations cannot be understood without a knowledge of trade-union history. Dr Pelling's book, which has for severa...
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606,65 |