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British Businessmen and Canadian Confederation: Constitution Making in an Era of Anglo-Globalization
ISBN: 9780773534056 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Discusses the role of British investors in Canadian Confederation, covering the period from the construction of the Grand Trunk Railroad in the 1850s to Canada's purchase of Rupert's Land in 1869-70. This book is suitable for a wide audience - from students of Canadian political history to historians interested in Victorian globalization.
Discusses the role of British investors in Canadian Confederation, covering the period from the construction of the Grand Trunk Railroad in the 1850s ...
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Dickens and the Gothic
ISBN: 9781009282475 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Improvised Explosive Devices in Iraq, 2003-2009: A Case of Operational Surprise and Institutional Response: Letort Paper
ISBN: 9781477627617 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Surprise" is a familiar term in military writings: the achievement of tactical surprise has such obvious benefits that it is enshrined in the military doctrine of most nations. Surprises that emerge in tactics, however, can also operate at the strategic and operational levels. These surprises are particularly dangerous, because they can test the relevance and adaptability of military forces and the "institutional" defense establishments that create, develop, and sustain them. A military establishment that is too slow to recognize and respond to such surprises places its nation's interests at...
"Surprise" is a familiar term in military writings: the achievement of tactical surprise has such obvious benefits that it is enshrined in the militar...
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Interventions: Rethinking the nineteenth century
ISBN: 9781526108708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book aims to intervene in current critical contexts for the study of nineteenth-century literature within the academy and beyond. Topics discussed include science and technology, poetry and philosophy, the Gothic, anatomical exhibitions, Punjabi popular culture and the neo-Victorian in literature, film and performance. -- .
This book aims to intervene in current critical contexts for the study of nineteenth-century literature within the academy and beyond. Topics discusse...
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The Ghost Story 1840-1920: A Cultural History
ISBN: 9780719087868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The ghost story 1840-1920: A cultural history examines the British ghost story within the political contexts of the long nineteenth century. By relating the ghost story to economic, national, colonial and gendered contexts' it provides a critical re-evaluation of the period. The conjuring of a political discourse of spectrality during the nineteenth century enables a culturally sensitive reconsideration of the work of writers including Dickens, Collins, Charlotte Riddell, Vernon Lee, May Sinclair, Kipling, Le Fanu, Henry James and M.R. James. Additionally, a chapter on the interpretation of...
The ghost story 1840-1920: A cultural history examines the British ghost story within the political contexts of the long nineteenth century. By relati...
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I Wasn't My First Choice: Short Stories and Extended Fragments
ISBN: 9781977689955 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the South African Museum. Pt.1 of Mammalia
ISBN: 9781144811486 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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Devil in the Stack: A Coding Odyssey
ISBN: 9781805463009 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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Philosophy in Late Antiquity
ISBN: 9780415225106 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Philosophy in Late Antiquity provides an essential new introduction to the key ideas of the Neoplatonists, which affected approaches to Plato as late as the nineteenth century. Andrew Smith shows how they influenced Christian thought and his approach not only allows us to appreciate these philosophical ideas in their own right, but it also gives us significant insights into the mentality of the age which produced them.
Philosophy in Late Antiquity provides an essential new introduction to the key ideas of the Neoplatonists, which affected approaches to Plato...
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Johnny's Story: Having the Gift of Enough
ISBN: 9780578453675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Cambridge Companion to Frankenstein
ISBN: 9781107450608 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sixteen original essays by leading scholars on Mary Shelley's novel provide an introduction to Frankenstein and its various critical contexts.
Sixteen original essays by leading scholars on Mary Shelley's novel provide an introduction to Frankenstein and its various critical contexts.
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The New Jokes of the Day: Vol. #1 7/1/2024-11/6/2024
ISBN: 9798346477235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Plotinus on Beauty (Enneads 1.6 and 5.8.1-2): The Greek Text with Notes
ISBN: 9781628372489 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Issues and Answers For Christians in a Resurgent Age
ISBN: 9781544724201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This comes as a culmination of observing public sentiment for a lifetime, most of it was incorrect. It gets down to the basic Christian tenets which are now being trodden upon and politically incorrect, but are factually and Biblicly correct.
This comes as a culmination of observing public sentiment for a lifetime, most of it was incorrect. It gets down to the basic Christian tenets which a...
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Biological Adhesives
ISBN: 9783319460819 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many plants, animals, and microbes use adhesive polymers and structures to attach to inert substrates, to each other, or to other organisms. This is the first major review that brings together research on many of the well-known biological adhesives. Emphasizing the diversity of biological adhesives and associated adhesion processes, it deals with bacteria, fungi, algae, and marine and terrestrial animals. It bridges a variety of disciplines including biochemistry, molecular biology, biomechanics, bioengineering, microbiology, organism structure and function, and ultrastructure. As we learn... Many plants, animals, and microbes use adhesive polymers and structures to attach to inert substrates, to each other, or to other organisms. This i... |
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Financial Literacy for Millennials: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Financial Life for Teens, College Students, and Young Adults
ISBN: 9781440834028 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. There is growing awareness that teaching consumers more about finance is an urgent national priority and that their education should begin early. Combining practical advice with targeted information on virtually every aspect of personal finance and money management, this book is the ideal resource for young people who want to start off their financial lives properly. The guide updates traditional personal finance topics, such as budgeting, credit, debt, savings, and investment, and goes beyond those fundamentals to furnish important life lessons on such concerns as career... There is growing awareness that teaching consumers more about finance is an urgent national priority and that their education should begin early. C... |
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Devil in the Stack: A Coding Odyssey
ISBN: 9781804710999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Throughout history, technological revolutions have been driven by the invention of machines. But today, the power of the technology transforming our world lies in an intangible and impenetrable cosmos of software: algorithmic code. In a world increasingly governed by technologies that so few can comprehend, who-or what-controls the future? Devil in the Stack follows Andrew Smith on his immersive trip into the world of coding, passing through the stories of logic, machine-learning and early computing, from Ada Lovelace to Alan Turing, and up to the present moment, behind the scenes into the...
Throughout history, technological revolutions have been driven by the invention of machines. But today, the power of the technology transforming our w...
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The Victorian Ghost Story: An Edinburgh Companion
ISBN: 9781399521499 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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The Trump Report: "Writings on the Wall"
ISBN: 9780692856505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Humorous takes on the candidacy and presidency of Donald J. Trump.
Humorous takes on the candidacy and presidency of Donald J. Trump.
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Victorian Demons: Medicine, Masculinity, and the Gothic at the Fin-De-Siècle
ISBN: 9780719063572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Victorian demons provides the first extensive exploration of largely middle-class masculinities in crisis at the fin de siecle. It analyses how ostensibly controlling models of masculinity became demonised in a variety of literary and medical contexts, revealing the period to be much more ideologically complex than has hitherto been understood, and makes a significant contribution to Gothic scholarship.
Andrew Smith demonstrates how a Gothic language of monstrosity, drawn from narratives such as 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' and 'Dracula', increasingly influenced a range of... Victorian demons provides the first extensive exploration of largely middle-class masculinities in crisis at the fin de siecle. It analyses how ostens...
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