wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Fifty Years with Father Hesburgh: On and Off the Record
ISBN: 9780268100896 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For over half a century, Robert Schmuhl interviewed and wrote about the Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., who served as the president of the University of Notre Dame from 1952 until 1987. Beginning as an undergraduate student during the 1960s, when he covered Hesburgh and Notre Dame for the Associated Press, to 2014 when he conducted his last visit with the frail ninety-seven-year-old priest, Schmuhl maintained a unique relationship with Father Hesburgh. Over time, Hesburgh's meetings with Schmuhl evolved into a friendship, which is documented in this personal and warmhearted portrait of...
For over half a century, Robert Schmuhl interviewed and wrote about the Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., who served as the president of the Univ...
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124,44 zł |
Mr. Churchill in the White House: The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two Presidents
ISBN: 9781324093428 / Twarda / 2024 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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136,50 zł |
Statecraft and Stagecraft: American Political Life in the Age of Personality, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780268017446 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this second edition of Statecraft and Stagecraft Robert Schmuhl brings up to date his provocative exploration of the involvement of the media in our public life by including a new chapter on the Persian Gulf War.
In this second edition of Statecraft and Stagecraft Robert Schmuhl brings up to date his provocative exploration of the involvement of the media in ou...
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103,69 zł |
The Glory and the Burden: The American Presidency from FDR to Trump
ISBN: 9780268106737 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Offers a timely examination of the state of the American presidency and the forces that have shaped it over the past seventy-five years, with an emphasis on the dramatic changes that have taken place within the institution and to the individuals occupying the Oval Office.
Offers a timely examination of the state of the American presidency and the forces that have shaped it over the past seventy-five years, with an empha...
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103,69 zł |
In So Many More Words: Arguments and Adventures, Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9780268041342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. When "In So Many Words"first appeared in 2006, the Chicago Tribune observed that Robert Schmuhl's collection of essays offered "some of the sharpest and most informative cultural criticism available." "In So Many More Words" expands on the writings in the first edition and includes seventeen new essays written during the past four years. Schmuhl analyzes the emergence of Barack Obama and evaluates America's new political landscape in light of the 2008 election. Schmuhl also looks at contemporary media and the cultural effects created by bloggers, pundits, and cable shouters. The... When "In So Many Words"first appeared in 2006, the Chicago Tribune observed that Robert Schmuhl's collection of essays offered "some of the sharpes... |
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88,13 zł |
The Glory and the Burden: The American Presidency from the New Deal to the Present
ISBN: 9780268205096 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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430,52 zł |
Ireland's Exiled Children: America and the Easter Rising
ISBN: 9780190224288 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In their long struggle for independence from British rule, Irish republicans had long looked west for help, and with reason. The Irish-American population in the United States was larger than the population of Ireland itself, and the bond between the two cultures was visceral. Irish exiles living in America provided financial support-and often much more than that-but also the inspiration of example, proof that a life independent of England was achievable. Yet the moment of crisis-"terrible beauty," as William Butler Yeats put it-came in the armed insurrection during Easter week 1916....
In their long struggle for independence from British rule, Irish republicans had long looked west for help, and with reason. The Irish-American popula...
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156,12 zł |
Fifty Years with Father Hesburgh: On and Off the Record
ISBN: 9780268100902 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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98,50 zł |
Indecent Liberties
ISBN: 9780268031572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This series of eight provocative essays examines why Americans have a penchant for going to extremes in their arts, popular culture, politics, social movements, and other aspects of life. Robert Schmuhl considers historical examples (the hunting of the buffalo in the West, Prohibition, business ventures in the Gilded Age) but concentrates on contemporary subjects, including the emphasis on what shocks the audience as entertainment today, tensions among specific groups, the decline of private life, and the excesses of news media coverage in the O.J. Simpson and Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinsky...
This series of eight provocative essays examines why Americans have a penchant for going to extremes in their arts, popular culture, politics, social ...
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82,94 zł |
The Glory and the Burden: The American Presidency from the New Deal to the Present, Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9780268203771 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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88,13 zł |