wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Adapting to Climate Uncertainty in African Agriculture: Narratives and Knowledge Politics
ISBN: 9781138849334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Future climatic and agro-ecological changes in Africa are uncertain and associated with high degrees of spatial and temporal variability and this change is differently simulated within divergent climate-crop models and in controlled crop breeding stations. Furthermore, uncertainty emerges in local contexts, not just in response to climatic systems, but to social, economic, and political systems, and often with implications for the appropriateness and adoption of technologies or the success of alternative cropping systems. This book examines the challenges of adaptation in... Future climatic and agro-ecological changes in Africa are uncertain and associated with high degrees of spatial and temporal variability and this c... |
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151,82 zł |
Adapting to Climate Uncertainty in African Agriculture: Narratives and Knowledge Politics
ISBN: 9781138849327 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Future climatic and agro-ecological changes in Africa are uncertain and associated with high degrees of spatial and temporal variability and this change is differently simulated within divergent climate-crop models and in controlled crop breeding stations. Furthermore, uncertainty emerges in local contexts, not just in response to climatic systems, but to social, economic, and political systems, and often with implications for the appropriateness and adoption of technologies or the success of alternative cropping systems. This book examines the challenges of adaptation in... Future climatic and agro-ecological changes in Africa are uncertain and associated with high degrees of spatial and temporal variability and this c... |
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680,80 zł |
The Culture of the Cold War
ISBN: 9780801851957 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. -Without the Cold War, what's the point of being an American?- As if in answer to this poignant question from John Updike's Rabbit at Rest, Stephen Whitfield examines the impact of the Cold War--and its dramatic ending--on American culture in an updated version of his highly acclaimed study. In a new epilogue to this second edition, he extends his analysis from the McCarthyism of the 1950s, including its effects on the American and European intelligensia, to the civil rights movement of the 1960s and beyond. Whitfield treats his subject matter with the eye of a historian,... -Without the Cold War, what's the point of being an American?- As if in answer to this poignant question from John Updike's Rabbit at Rest, ... |
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126,79 zł |
American Space, Jewish Time
ISBN: 9781563249327 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "This is a delightful book, a small gem replete with insightful, provocative pieces about both American culture and Jewish life. I think that Stephen Whitfield is one of the most original essayists on these two topics. Few other scholars combine the density of his knowledge with the verve of his prose." -- Hasia R. Diner, New York University
"This is a delightful book, a small gem replete with insightful, provocative pieces about both American culture and Jewish life. I think that Stephen ...
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136,11 zł |
A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till
ISBN: 9780801843266 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In August 1955, the mutilated body of Emmett Till--a fourteen-year-old black Chicago youth--was pulled from Mississippi's Tallahatchie River. Abducted, severely beaten, and finally thrown into the river with a weight fastened around his neck with barbed wire, Till, an eighth-grader, was killed for allegedly whistling at a white woman. The nation was horrified by Till's death. When the all-white, all-male jury hastily acquitted the two white defendants, the outcry reached a frenzied pitch--spurring a fury that would prove critical in the mobilization of black resistance to white racism in... In August 1955, the mutilated body of Emmett Till--a fourteen-year-old black Chicago youth--was pulled from Mississippi's Tallahatchie River. Abduc... |
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93,71 zł |
A Companion to 20th-Century America
ISBN: 9781405156523 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A Companion to 20th-Century America is an authoritative survey of the most important topics and themes of twentieth-century American history and historiography.
A Companion to 20th-Century America is an authoritative survey of the most important topics and themes of twentieth-century American history and histo...
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258,81 zł |
A Companion to 20th-Century America
ISBN: 9780631211006 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A Companion to 20th-Century America is an authoritative survey of the most important topics and themes of twentieth-century American history and historiography.
A Companion to 20th-Century America is an authoritative survey of the most important topics and themes of twentieth-century American history and histo...
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947,88 zł |
Learning on the Left: Political Profiles of Brandeis University
ISBN: 9781684580118 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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176,40 zł |
Fish and Fisheries in Estuaries: A Global Perspective
ISBN: 9781444336672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 1120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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2122,04 zł |
Culture and Democracy in the United States
ISBN: 9781560009665 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In his new introduction, Whitfield sets the scene of the early twentieth century to show what inspired Horace Kallen to write this book. He delves deeply into his background, discussing the influences on Kallen's life and work. Whitfield also examines the many changes that have occurred since Culture and Democracy in the United States was first written, and reveals that many of the ideas espoused by Kallen have become reality.
In his new introduction, Whitfield sets the scene of the early twentieth century to show what inspired Horace Kallen to write this book. He delves dee...
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230,37 zł |