wyszukanych pozycji: 1314
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Cincinnati on the Go: History of Mass Transit
ISBN: 9781531618988 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cincinnati on the Go explores the various modes of transportation that helped people get around in the first half of the 20th century, providing a unique view of the Queen City through the eyes of her everyday commuters. This volume features historic images of river transportation, street railways, city buses, steam railroads, the first automobiles, and wonderful, rare street scenes. Author Allen J. Singer expands on the transportation photographs in the previously released The Cincinnati Subway, inviting the reader up and out of the abandoned subway tunnels and on a visual tour through the...
Cincinnati on the Go explores the various modes of transportation that helped people get around in the first half of the 20th century, providing a uni...
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124,28 |
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Adventures Abroad: North American Women at German-Speaking Universities, 1868-1915
ISBN: 9780313323713 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the period between the Civil War and World War I, German universities provided North American women with opportunities in graduate and professional training that were not readily available to them at home. This training allowed women to compete to a greater degree with men in increasingly professionalized fields. In return for such opportunities, these women played a key role in opening up German universities to all women. Many devoted the rest of their lives to creating better research and graduate opportunities for other women, forever changing the course of higher education in North...
In the period between the Civil War and World War I, German universities provided North American women with opportunities in graduate and professional...
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390,60 |
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Blossoms: And the Genes That Make Them
ISBN: 9780198811138 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Flowers evolved to attract pollinators, so new generations of plant can form. But how do plants know when to bloom, and how do they construct their flowers? This book describes what we have learnt of the astonishing genetic and epigenetic processes behind the dazzling variety of flower shapes, colours, and scents.
Flowers evolved to attract pollinators, so new generations of plant can form. But how do plants know when to bloom, and how do they construct their fl...
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104,69 |
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The Proper Pirate: Robert Louis Stevenson's Quest for Identity
ISBN: 9780199328543 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Exploring the life and times of author Robert Louis Stevenson, The Proper Pirate takes readers on a psychological journey from the writer's religious and constricted upbringing to a life of imagination and wonder culminating in the South Seas island of Samoa. Drawing on contemporary theories of identity development, Jefferson A. Singer traces how Stevenson overcame Victorian dualities of piety versus passion in both his personal life and artistic works, gradually edging toward a more Modernist and complicated moral vision.
This first full-length psychobiographical study of Stevenson... Exploring the life and times of author Robert Louis Stevenson, The Proper Pirate takes readers on a psychological journey from the writer's religious ...
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189,05 |
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20th Century Revolutions in Technology
ISBN: 9781560724322 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The author reviews the great technological revolutions of the 20th century and points out the problems they created and some possible solutions. He also attempts to differentiate the real problems from those that up to now have no proven basis in order to
The author reviews the great technological revolutions of the 20th century and points out the problems they created and some possible solutions. He al...
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411,38 |
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The Ideal of a Rational Morality: Philosophical Compositions
ISBN: 9780198250210 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Ideal of a Rational Morality collects the most important essays by the distinguished moral philosopher Marcus G. Singer. Its guiding theme is the concept of a morality based in reason, which is presupposed in ordinary moral contexts and provides an ideal for improving ordinary morality and correcting moral judgements. Singer makes compelling claims that certain fundamental presuppositions are inescapable in moral thought, that fundamental moral principles can be proved, and that the concepts of truth and 'common sense' are essential to ethics.
The Ideal of a Rational Morality collects the most important essays by the distinguished moral philosopher Marcus G. Singer. Its guiding theme is the ...
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287,53 |
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Stories Under the Tail: Anecdotes from the Life of a Pilot
ISBN: 9781505585599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Zeno Singer, an airline Captain and airline CEO from Croatia, shares the fascinating tales of his travels, experiences, and misadventures through his long career of exploring and learning. Just a few of Captain Singer's encounters include: Nudists, Inspectors, Dogs, Bulls, and the Pope. Learn about his opinions and experiences with Greeks, Israelis, Chinese, Germans, Japanese, Bedouins, and even Angels. Follow along as he and his crew visit Egypt, Croatia, Germany, China, England, and the USA among less well-known locales, exploring the food, culture, architecture, and people. Many strange...
Zeno Singer, an airline Captain and airline CEO from Croatia, shares the fascinating tales of his travels, experiences, and misadventures through his ...
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61,15 |
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Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach: A Handbook for Secondary School Teachers
ISBN: 9780415534598 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach uniquely addresses three problems that frequently concern pre-service and beginning teachers: classroom control, satisfying state and federal mandates, and figuring out exactly what is the role of the teacher. Integrating practical, theoretical, and critical teaching considerations, it presents a model student-centered approach for designing lessons, developing personal connections with students, and building classroom communities: PRO/CLASS Practices (Planning, Relationships, Organization, Community, Leadership, Assessment, Support, Struggle).... Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach uniquely addresses three problems that frequently concern pre-service and beginning teachers: classroom contro... |
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791,62 |
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Recriminalizing Delinquency: Violent Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice Reform
ISBN: 9780521629201 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Recriminalizing Delinquency presents a case study of legislation that redefines previous acts of delinquency as crimes, and delinquents as juvenile offenders. It examines one state's response to violent juvenile crime through waiver legislation that transfers jurisdiction over juveniles from juvenile court to criminal court. It focuses on the creation, implementation, and effects of waiver legislation that lowered the eligible age of criminal responsibility to thirteen for murder and fourteen for other violent offenses.
Recriminalizing Delinquency presents a case study of legislation that redefines previous acts of delinquency as crimes, and delinquents as juvenile of...
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217,22 |
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Teaching Climate History: There is No Planet B
ISBN: 9781032061344 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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766,88 |
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The Form of the Firm: A Normative Political Theory of the Corporation
ISBN: 9780197586860 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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146,87 |
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Positive Couple Therapy: Using We-Stories to Enhance Resilience
ISBN: 9780415824460 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Positive Couple Therapy: Using We-Stories to Enhance Resilience is a significant step forward in the couple literature. Utilizing a strengths-based approach, it teaches therapists and couples a unique method for uncovering positive potential within a relationship. The authors demonstrate how "We stories"-created, recovered and made anew-provide essential elements of connection. With vivid imagery, these stories capture the couple's sense of "We-ness," highlighting memorable moments of compassion, acceptance, and respect. A shared commitment to the "We" simultaneously builds the...Positive Couple Therapy: Using We-Stories to Enhance Resilience is a significant step forward in the couple literature. Utilizing a stren... |
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791,62 |
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Asset-Based Language and Literacy
ISBN: 9781071955314 / Angielski / Spiral bound / 2025 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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171,81 |
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Human Ageing: A Unique Experience - Implications for the Disease Concept
ISBN: 9789814619127 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Human Ageing: A Unique Experience explores the biology of human ageing focusing on the individual. The book begins with the premature ageing disorder Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome and spins a web of interconnected biological domains involving lamins, telomeres, alternative splicing, genetics, epigenetics, and molecular clocks. The profound influence of culture is explored since cultural inheritance and genetic inheritance are the two intertwined processes driving human evolution. An empirical framework is developed to describe human ageing at the individual level and the implications...
Human Ageing: A Unique Experience explores the biology of human ageing focusing on the individual. The book begins with the premature ageing disorder ...
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572,88 |
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Personality and Psychotherapy: Treating the Whole Person
ISBN: 9781593852115 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This innovative book provides a framework for using recent advances in personality science to inform and enrich psychotherapy. The author demonstrates how multidimensional assessment within the context of a strong therapeutic alliance can serve as a guide to treating clients as multifaceted individuals, rather than simply treating symptoms or diagnoses. Key concepts and procedures of personality assessment are clearly explained, as are ways to use the resulting data effectively in treatment planning and intervention with individuals or couples. The concluding chapter features an extended case...
This innovative book provides a framework for using recent advances in personality science to inform and enrich psychotherapy. The author demonstrates...
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202,80 |
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Lawful Sins: Abortion Rights and Reproductive Governance in Mexico
ISBN: 9781503615137 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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499,97 |
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388th Anthology: Tales of the 388th Bombardment Group (H) 1942-45
ISBN: 9780595187584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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93,05 |
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Fundamentals of Managing Reference Collections
ISBN: 9780838911532 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Whether a library's reference collection is large or small, it needs constant attention. Singer's book offers information and insight on best practices for reference collection management, no matter the size, and shows why managing without a plan is a recipe for clutter and confusion. In this very practical guide, reference librarians will learn The importance of collection development policies, and how to effectively involve others in the decision-making process New insights into selecting reference materials, both print and electronic Strategies for collection maintenance, including the...
Whether a library's reference collection is large or small, it needs constant attention. Singer's book offers information and insight on best practice...
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332,64 |
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A Theological Interpretation of American History
ISBN: 9781599252230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It is surprising to see how much Calvinism and Calvinistic leaders helped guide our country's founding and achieved stability and freedom, especially for religion. The book is also a challenge to teach sound doctrine in the church to raise up faithful and thinking people to influence the ideas behind our future."--Pastor Fred Malone.
It is surprising to see how much Calvinism and Calvinistic leaders helped guide our country's founding and achieved stability and freedom, especially ...
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108,78 |
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Education Flashpoints: Fighting for America's Schools
ISBN: 9780415743853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Drawing on his widely read Huffington Post columns-rated one of the top educational blogs in the United States-Alan Singer introduces readers to contemporary issues in education in the United States. The issues are presented with a point of view and an edge intended to promote widespread classroom debate and discussion. Each section opens with a new topical summary essay followed by a series of brief essays updated and adapted from Huffington Post columns. The book includes guest contributions, guiding questions, and responses to essays by teacher education students and teachers to further... Drawing on his widely read Huffington Post columns-rated one of the top educational blogs in the United States-Alan Singer introduces readers to co... |
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74,16 |