wyszukanych pozycji: 19
The Many Faces of Clio: Cross-Cultural Approaches to Historiographyessays in Honor of Georg G. Iggers
ISBN: 9781845452704 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Born in Germany, Georg Iggers escaped from Nazism to the United States in his adolescence where he became one of the most distinguished scholars of European intellectual history and the history of historiography. In his lectures, delivered all over the world, and in his numerous books, translated into many languages, Georg Iggers has reshaped historiography and indefatigably promoted cross-cultural dialogue. This volume reflects the profound impact of his oeuvre. Among the contributors are leading intellectual historians but also younger scholars who explore the various cultural contexts... Born in Germany, Georg Iggers escaped from Nazism to the United States in his adolescence where he became one of the most distinguished scholars o... |
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688,63 zł |
Chopsticks: A Cultural and Culinary History
ISBN: 9781107023963 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Chopsticks have become a quintessential part of the Japanese, Chinese and Korean culinary experience across the globe, with more than one fifth of the world's population using them daily to eat. In this vibrant, highly original account of the history of chopsticks, Q. Edward Wang charts their evolution from a simple eating implement in ancient times to their status as a much more complex, cultural symbol today. Opening in the Neolithic Age, at the first recorded use of chopsticks, the book surveys their practice through Chinese history, before exploring their transmission in the fifth century...
Chopsticks have become a quintessential part of the Japanese, Chinese and Korean culinary experience across the globe, with more than one fifth of the...
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139,69 zł |
Turning Points in Historiography: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
ISBN: 9781580462693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Until recently almost all histories of historiography have focused on national developments or at best introduced a comparative note from a limited Western perspective. Only in the last few years have there been serious attempts to transcend these borders. The present volume examines turning points in historical thought in a variety of cultures. The essays in the first half of the book deal with fundamental reorientations in historical thinking in the pre-modern period since Antiquity, specifically in ancient Greece and China and in medieval Christian Europe, the Islamic world and again...
Until recently almost all histories of historiography have focused on national developments or at best introduced a comparative note from a limited We...
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172,11 zł |
Patriots and Warlords: Brothers' Journey towards Republican China
ISBN: 9780692026724 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In spite of its glorious long history, China, at the start of the twentieth century faced a major crisis. Its economy was stagnant, foreign powers had usurped its territory, and internal rebellions threatened its stability. Among the Chinese elites there were many competing ideas and as many courses of action on how to survive as a sovereign nation and change its path in history. This is the story of Wang Boqun, and his younger brother, Wang Dilun, in their quest for a republican China; it is about their journey from a relatively lesser warlord family in one of the poorest provinces at the...
In spite of its glorious long history, China, at the start of the twentieth century faced a major crisis. Its economy was stagnant, foreign powers had...
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86,08 zł |
The Historical and Cultural Context of Liangzhu: Redefining a Relationship of Equals between Human Beings and Nature
ISBN: 9789811651366 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book clarifies the advent of Liangzhu Culture and analyses the morphology, structure and internal social organization of grass-root settlements, medium-size settlements and the ancient city of Liangzhu, as well as the religious beliefs, ideology and power mechanisms represented by jade. Further, the book explains how the low-lying location and humid environment in the water-net plain area prompted the creation of man-made platforms or pillars, forming small and densely settled residential areas, and ultimately the water villages of southern China. Developments between man and nature...
This book clarifies the advent of Liangzhu Culture and analyses the morphology, structure and internal social organization of grass-root settlements, ...
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388,20 zł |
Characterization of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductor Devices
ISBN: 9781785614910 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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692,16 zł |
Spies in British Controlled Singapore: Policing the Japanese, 1921-1941
ISBN: 9781915271723 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,15 zł |
Marxist Historiographies: A Global Perspective
ISBN: 9780415723435 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Marxist Historiographies is the first book to examine the ebb and flow of Marxist historiography from a global and cross-cultural perspective. Since the eighteenth century, few schools of historical thought have exerted a more lasting impact than Marxism, and this impact extends far beyond the Western world within which it is most commonly analysed. Edited by two highly respected authors in the field, this book deals with the effect of Marxism on historical writings not only in parts of Europe, where it originated, but also in countries and regions in Africa, Asia, North... Marxist Historiographies is the first book to examine the ebb and flow of Marxist historiography from a global and cross-cultural perspect... |
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704,29 zł |
Mending Education: Finding Hope, Creativity, and Mental Wellness in Times of Trauma
ISBN: 9780807786017 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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615,05 zł |
Marxist Historiographies: A Global Perspective
ISBN: 9780415723442 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Marxist Historiographies is the first book to examine the ebb and flow of Marxist historiography from a global and cross-cultural perspective. Since the eighteenth century, few schools of historical thought have exerted a more lasting impact than Marxism, and this impact extends far beyond the Western world within which it is most commonly analysed. Edited by two highly respected authors in the field, this book deals with the effect of Marxism on historical writings not only in parts of Europe, where it originated, but also in countries and regions in Africa, Asia, North... Marxist Historiographies is the first book to examine the ebb and flow of Marxist historiography from a global and cross-cultural perspect... |
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219,06 zł |
Mending Education: Finding Hope, Creativity, and Mental Wellness in Times of Trauma
ISBN: 9780807786000 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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203,19 zł |
The Evolution of the Vehicle Routing Problem: A Survey of Vrp Research and Practice from 2005 to 2022
ISBN: 9783031187186 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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108,66 zł |
The Evolution of the Vehicle Routing Problem: A Survey of VRP Research and Practice from 2005 to 2022
ISBN: 9783031187155 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 65 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book presents state-of-the-art research and practice in optimization routing, specifically the vehicle routing problem (VRP). Since its introduction in the late 1950s, the VRP has been a very significant area of research and practice in operations research. Vehicles are used to make deliveries and for pick-ups every day and everywhere. Companies such as Amazon, UPS, FedEx, and DHL use route optimization to reduce mileage, fuel use, number of trucks on the road, and carbon dioxide emissions. The authors compile and analyze 135 survey and review articles on vehicle routing topics...
This book presents state-of-the-art research and practice in optimization routing, specifically the vehicle routing problem (VRP). Since its intro...
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108,66 zł |
Actionable Research for Educational Equity and Social Justice: Higher Education Reform in China and Beyond
ISBN: 9780815371878 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Actionable Research for Educational Equity and Social Justice: Higher Education Reform in China and Beyond
ISBN: 9780367895792 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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203,41 zł |
Western Historiography in Asia: Circulation, Critique and Comparison
ISBN: 9783110717341 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 654 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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425,02 zł |
A Global History of Modern Historiography
ISBN: 9781138942271 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first book on historiography to adopt a global and comparative perspective on the topic, A Global History of Modern Historiography looks not just at developments in the West but also at the other great historiographical traditions in Asia, the Middle East, and elsewhere around the world over the course of the past two and a half centuries. This second edition contains fully updated sections on Latin American and African historiography, discussion of the development of global history, environmental history, and feminist and gender history in recent years, and new coverage... The first book on historiography to adopt a global and comparative perspective on the topic, A Global History of Modern Historiography looks... |
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704,29 zł |
Energy Efficiency and the Future of Real Estate
ISBN: 9781137574459 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book explores how energy efficiency is a major component in the development of sustainable real estate. Efficiency is one of the most frequently-mentioned aspects of government policies for green building design in the United States and around the world. There has been a significant amount of effort devoted to the creation of green practices in real estate, including building construction, building assessment, city planning, investment, governmental regulation and policies, and industrial development. One of the key emphases of the above activities is energy efficiency, thus it is...
This book explores how energy efficiency is a major component in the development of sustainable real estate. Efficiency is one of the most frequently-...
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465,84 zł |
A Global History of Modern Historiography
ISBN: 9781138942264 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first book on historiography to adopt a global and comparative perspective on the topic, A Global History of Modern Historiography looks not just at developments in the West but also at the other great historiographical traditions in Asia, the Middle East, and elsewhere around the world over the course of the past two and a half centuries. This second edition contains fully updated sections on Latin American and African historiography, discussion of the development of global history, environmental history, and feminist and gender history in recent years, and new coverage... The first book on historiography to adopt a global and comparative perspective on the topic, A Global History of Modern Historiography looks... |
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286,88 zł |