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Song of the Stubborn One Thousand: The Watsonville Canning Strike, 1985-87
ISBN: 9781608466801 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. On September 9, 1985, one thousand mainly Mexican women workers in Watsonville, California, the "frozen food capital of the world," were forced out on strike in response to an attempt by Watsonville Canning owner, Mort Console, to break their union. They returned to work eighteen months later. Not one had crossed the picket line. A moribund union has been revitalized, and Watsonville's Latino majority emerged as a major force in local politics.
At a time when organized labor was in headlong retreat, the Watsonville Canning strike was a dramatic show of the power of women workers, whose... On September 9, 1985, one thousand mainly Mexican women workers in Watsonville, California, the "frozen food capital of the world," were forced out on...
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81,97 zł |
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Turn the Beat Around: The Secret History of Disco
ISBN: 9780571219230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Featuring artists such as Chic, Sylvester, Donna Summer and Frank Grasso, this book illustrates why and how disco changed the face of popular culture forever.
Featuring artists such as Chic, Sylvester, Donna Summer and Frank Grasso, this book illustrates why and how disco changed the face of popular culture ...
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66,76 zł |
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Portrait of Ignatius Jones
ISBN: 9780983924449 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BOSTON 1896. Renowned psychic Ignatius Jones commissions his portrait to be painted by one of the leading artists of his time. He promises his followers that he will communicate with them through his portrait after he passes to spirit. On the day that he is murdered in 1903, his portrait is stolen. It turns up more than 100 years later at a church rummage sale in picturesque Tudorsville, Vermont. Current-day psychic mediums are invited to see the long-lost portrait at the newly-established Ignatius Jones Center for Spiritualist Discovery. When Boston psychic Dr. Frances Gourmelon (Ghosts on...
BOSTON 1896. Renowned psychic Ignatius Jones commissions his portrait to be painted by one of the leading artists of his time. He promises his followe...
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67,00 zł |
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The Trail of Money
ISBN: 9780983924425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Consultant Harry West is hired by the government in Hong Kong to evaluate a business deal promoted by the son of one of the richest men in Asia. But after Harry arrives in Hong Kong, he discovers the assignment is not what he expects. His client wants him to find evidence of money laundering and corruption, evidence that will kill the deal. Harry has no experience investigating criminal schemes. He harbors doubts about his courage, being all too aware that the people he might expose will stop at nothing to protect themselves. However, he needs the work. He takes on the assignment, and soon it...
Consultant Harry West is hired by the government in Hong Kong to evaluate a business deal promoted by the son of one of the richest men in Asia. But a...
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58,82 zł |
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Jacob's Plan
ISBN: 9780983924463 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,90 zł |
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Ghosts on the Red Line
ISBN: 9780983924401 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Commuters see their Departed on Boston's Red Line subway trains. Consultant Harry West is hired to investigate by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. His project turns personal when his ex-wife Alexandra Ben-Tov meets their beloved daughter on the Red Line who looks like the teenager she might have become if she had lived. Are the visitors on the Red Line ghosts or hallucinations? Either way, after Harry's team discovers the source of the visitations, the MBTA declares that it will bring them to an end. Alexandra has a brilliant idea: Build Visitation Rooms that replicate the...
Commuters see their Departed on Boston's Red Line subway trains. Consultant Harry West is hired to investigate by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation...
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58,82 zł |
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The Good Landlord: A Guide to Making a Profit While Making a Difference
ISBN: 9780692440360 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ever lost money from unpaid rent or property damage? Lay awake, furious over a tenant issue you couldn't resolve? Clashed over a repair your tenant requested but wouldn't allow access to complete?
You may want to talk but expect communication will break down unless you find a new way. How can you discuss your rights "and" your interests in the same conversation without confrontation? Landlords stand to lose not only their profits but peace of mind if unable to discuss both. Written for landlords, property managers and housing professionals, "The Good Landlord" will show you how to... Ever lost money from unpaid rent or property damage? Lay awake, furious over a tenant issue you couldn't resolve? Clashed over a repair your tenant re...
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90,62 zł |
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Balance
ISBN: 9780615584287 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Balance is a grim and melancholy zombie story. Peter Giglio brings his A-game to this disturbing tale." - Jonathan Maberry, New York Times Bestselling author of Dead of Night and Dust & Decay "A harrowing new perspective on the apocalypse. Giglio goes for the heart as well as the jugular." - David Dunwoody, author of Empire's End and Unbound & Other Tales THE BLAST... A worldwide snowstorm that brings with it a terminal virus. THE DEAD RISE... But something deep within hasn't died. The thing they loved most when alive still burns bright, at odds with a predacious hunger they can't control or...
"Balance is a grim and melancholy zombie story. Peter Giglio brings his A-game to this disturbing tale." - Jonathan Maberry, New York Times Bestsellin...
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40,66 zł |
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The First Time I Got Paid for It...: Writers' Tales from the Hollywood Trenches
ISBN: 9780306810978 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The First Time I Got Paid for It is a one-of-a-kind collection of essays by more than fifty leading film and television writers, with a foreword by screenwriting legend William Goldman. Linked by the theme of a writer's "first time"--usually the first time he got paid for his work, but sometimes veering off into other, more unconventional, "first times"--these always entertaining (and sometimes hilarious) pieces share what it takes to succeed, what it takes to write well, and other aspects of maintaining creativity and integrity while striving for a career in Hollywood. Richard...
The First Time I Got Paid for It is a one-of-a-kind collection of essays by more than fifty leading film and television writers, with a forewor...
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95,13 zł |
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The Oresteia
ISBN: 9780195135923 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Aeschylus' Oresteia, the only ancient tragic trilogy to survive, is one of the great foundational texts of Western culture. It begins with Agamemnon, which describes Agamemnon's return from the Trojan War and his murder at the hands of his wife Clytemnestra, continues with her murder by their son Orestes in Libation Bearers, and concludes with Orestes' acquittal at a court founded by Athena in Eumenides. The trilogy thus traces the evolution of justice in human society from blood vengeance to the rule of law, Aeschylus' contribution to a Greek legend...
Aeschylus' Oresteia, the only ancient tragic trilogy to survive, is one of the great foundational texts of Western culture. It begins with |
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67,91 zł |
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Elastic Waves in Random Media: Fundamentals of Seismic Stratigraphic Filtering
ISBN: 9783540650065 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. A treatment of various generalizations of the classical O'Doherty-Anstey formula in order to describe stratigraphic filtering effects. These are the effects that can be observed when elastic and electromagnetic waves propagate through multilayered structures. The book's aim was to treat this topic in a comprehensive manner and present compact results in a didactically simple way, emphasizing the physics of the wave propagation phenomena. It does not claim mathematical rigidity in all its derivations, but provides quite simple descriptions of scattering, transmission and reflection of...
A treatment of various generalizations of the classical O'Doherty-Anstey formula in order to describe stratigraphic filtering effects. These are the e...
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194,08 zł |
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Divide and Deal: The Politics of Distribution in Democracies
ISBN: 9780814740583 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Why are democracies so unequal? Despite the widespread expectation that democracy, via expansion of the franchise, would lead to redistribution in favor of the masses, in reality majorities regularly lose out in democracies. Taking a broad view of inequality as encompassing the distribution of wealth, risk, status, and well-being, this volume explores how institutions, individuals, and coalitions contribute to the often surprising twists and turns of distributive politics. The contributors hail from a range of disciplines and employ an array of methodologies to illuminate the central... Why are democracies so unequal? Despite the widespread expectation that democracy, via expansion of the franchise, would lead to redistribution in ... |
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385,32 zł |
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The New Black Politician: Cory Booker, Newark, and Post-Racial America
ISBN: 9780814732441 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. - -Interesting, thoughtful, and broad in its revelation of the post-racial black politician.- - Andrea Simpson, author of The Tie That Binds - -Telling and insightful analysis..., This remarkable book will have a significant impact .- - Wilbur C. Rich, author of David Dinkins and New York City Politics - -An astute account.- - Clarence N. Stone, author of Regime Politics - -Careful, detailed, and penetrating... groundbreaking... This unparalleled scholarly work is bold, imaginative, and timely.- - Hanes Walton, Jr., co-author of The African American...
- -Interesting, thoughtful, and broad in its revelation of the post-racial black politician.- - Andrea Simpson, author of The Tie That Binds<...
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302,00 zł |
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Nietzsche
ISBN: 9780674332744 / Angielski / Twarda / 1971 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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295,43 zł |
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Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
ISBN: 9781555818685 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases challenges students to develop a working knowledge of the variety of microorganisms that cause infections in humans. This valuable, interactive text will help them better understand the clinical importance of the basic science concepts presented in medical microbiology or infectious disease courses. The cases are presented as "unknowns" and represent actual case presentations of patients the authors have encountered. Each case is accompanied by several questions to test knowledge in four broad areas including the... Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases challenges students to develop a working knowledge of the variety of microorganisms th... |
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361,47 zł |
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