wyszukanych pozycji: 117
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What Is the Future of the U.S. Economy?
ISBN: 9780737762143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; The book explores whether the US economy is improving or undergoing a depression, various ideas to improve the economy (student loan forgiveness, returning manufacturing jobs, immigration reform, etc.), and the wealth divide.; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues. Enhancing critical...
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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140,93 |
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"Stepping Out on Faith...": When I first learned to luv myself
ISBN: 9781662850943 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Bearing Witness: Memories of Arkansas Slavery: Narratives from the 1930s WPA Collections
ISBN: 9781557288172 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 461 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first edition of Bearing Witness brought together for the first time 176 slave narratives from the state of Arkansas. Now, this new edition adds ten previously undiscovered accounts. No one knew the truths of slavery better than the slaves themselves, but no one consulted them until the 1930s. Then, recognizing that this generation of unique witnesses would soon be lost to history, the Works Progress Administration's Federal Writers' Project acted to interview as many former slaves as possible. In a continuation of the project's interest in the life histories of ordinary people, writers...
The first edition of Bearing Witness brought together for the first time 176 slave narratives from the state of Arkansas. Now, this new edition adds t...
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152,13 |
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Resource Efficiency Complexity and the Commons: The Paracommons and Paradoxes of Natural Resource Losses, Wastes and Wastages
ISBN: 9780415828468 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The efficient use of natural resources is key to a sustainable economy, and yet the complexities of resource efficiency have not previously been studied in great depth. In this this challenging book, the author proposes a major advance in our understanding of this topic by analysing resource efficiency from the perspective of common pool resources, particularly "the commons" of water resources and its use in irrigated agriculture. He proposes a novel concept of "the paracommons," through which the savings of increased resource efficiency can be viewed. By recycling, economising and... The efficient use of natural resources is key to a sustainable economy, and yet the complexities of resource efficiency have not previously been st... |
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785,23 |
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Are America's Wealthy Too Powerful?
ISBN: 9780737750881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials and many others. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations to contact offer a gateway to future research. The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a v... |
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Automating Translation
ISBN: 9781032436807 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Is Organic Food Better?
ISBN: 9780737751581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.;; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues. Enhancing critical thinking skills, each At Issue volume is an excellent research tool to help readers understand current social issues and prepare reports.
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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140,93 |
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Commencement
ISBN: 9781662429620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,42 |
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Surprised by Death: A Novel of Arkansas in the 1840s
ISBN: 9781935106081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This title presents a murder mystery unsolved for 160 years and a vivid account of Arkansas in the decade following statehood. Opening with the senseless killing of a boy, and not just any boy but the scion of a proud family, Lankford's novel is the stuff of classic fiction. Who would harm such a promising lad; perhaps the folks whose farmhouse is nearest? A man lives there who has sworn to get even with the boy's father. Has he done so by killing an innocent? To many it is sensible to assume so. A posse is formed, a manhunt ensues. Is it really necessary, given the blood feud between the...
This title presents a murder mystery unsolved for 160 years and a vivid account of Arkansas in the decade following statehood. Opening with the sensel...
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53,94 |
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Cry Havoc!: The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861
ISBN: 9780143112792 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A "compact, engrossing narrative"* that vividly reimagines the events that led to the outbreak of the Civil War
What separates historian Nelson D. Lankford's engaging examination of the causes of the Civil War from other books on the subject is its willingness to consider the alternative possibilities to history. Cry Havoc recounts in riveting detail the small quirks of timing, character, and place that influenced the huge trajectory of events during eight critical weeks from Lincoln's inauguration through the explosion at Fort Sumter and the embattled president's response... A "compact, engrossing narrative"* that vividly reimagines the events that led to the outbreak of the Civil War
What separates historian N... |
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Ranger Confidential: Living, Working, and Dying in the National Parks
ISBN: 9780762752638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For twelve years, Andrea Lankford lived in the biggest, most impressive national parks in the world, working a job she loved. She chaperoned baby sea turtles on their journey to sea. She pursued bad guys on her galloping patrol horse. She jumped into rescue helicopters bound for the heart of the Grand Canyon. She won arguments with bears. She slept with a few too many rattlesnakes. Hell yeah, it was the best job in the world Fortunately, Andrea survived it. In this graphic and yet surprisingly funny account of her and others extraordinary careers, Lankford unveils a world in which park...
For twelve years, Andrea Lankford lived in the biggest, most impressive national parks in the world, working a job she loved. She chaperoned baby sea ...
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History of Astronomy: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780815303220 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This Encyclopedia traces the history of the oldest science from the ancient world to the space age in over 300 entries by leading experts.
This Encyclopedia traces the history of the oldest science from the ancient world to the space age in over 300 entries by leading experts.
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The Answer is Leadership What is the Question?: How the best CEOs build high-performing companies
ISBN: 9780996321600 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Just a small percentage of business leaders are exceptional and consistently outperform their competition. It comes down to one word: leadership. Leadership is the answer to every business problem you're facing. The quality of your leadership will be directly reflected in your company's culture, employees, customers, profitability, and ultimately, future. John Lankford wants to challenge the way business owners and executives think about running companies, getting them to understand what it's costing them by not having a strategic plan to develop their current and future leaders. Having the...
Just a small percentage of business leaders are exceptional and consistently outperform their competition. It comes down to one word: leadership. Lead...
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75,84 |
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What Is the Future of the Music Industry?
ISBN: 9780737762129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This book explores the impact of illegal downloading on the music industry, the comeback of vinyl records, and the debate over the demise of the compact disc.; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues. Enhancing critical thinking skills, each At Issue volume is an excellent research tool to...
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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140,93 |
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Are Privacy Rights Being Violated?
ISBN: 9780737748697 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials and many others. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations to contact offer a gateway to future research. The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a v... |
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Green Cities
ISBN: 9780737751529 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.;; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues. Enhancing critical thinking skills, each At Issue volume is an excellent research tool to help readers understand current social issues and prepare reports.
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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140,93 |
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No More Alone: A Test to Pass
ISBN: 9781456506056 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A religious man, commits a sin, and loses the woman he wants. When he asked God for help and do not get it, He becomse a "God Hater" and totally leaves the church. He get a deadly condition that causes him to almost enters judgment without the Lord. Come and take a walk with Caleb and see how it all will end. Is it a test?
A religious man, commits a sin, and loses the woman he wants. When he asked God for help and do not get it, He becomse a "God Hater" and totally leave...
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Human Killing Machines: Systematic Indoctrination in Iran, Nazi Germany, Al Qaeda, and Abu Ghraib
ISBN: 9780739134153 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. They usually start out as ordinary people, doing their best to deal with mixed messages in a complex world. What they don't realize is that they may be the target of a violent system that is building an obedient workforce. One day they're enjoying a few laughs with buddies, and seemingly the next day, they wake up as human killing machines. And they allowed it to happen. Addressing one of the most serious threats to the world today, Human Killing Machines applies the model of systematic indoctrination to case studies of brutality in Iran, Nazi Germany, Al Qaeda, and Abu Ghraib. The book...
They usually start out as ordinary people, doing their best to deal with mixed messages in a complex world. What they don't realize is that they may b...
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The Myth of Martyrdom: What Really Drives Suicide Bombers, Rampage Shooters, and Other Self-Destructive Killers
ISBN: 9780230342132 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A startling look at the deepest, darkest secrets that terrorists pray you'll never know For decades, experts from the most powerful governments and prestigious universities around the world have told us that suicide bombers are psychologically normal men and women driven by a single-minded purpose: self-sacrifice. As it turns out, this claim originated with the terrorist leaders themselves, who insisted that they would never recruit mentally unstable people to carry out suicide attacks. As these strikes have become both increasingly common and increasingly deadly, no... A startling look at the deepest, darkest secrets that terrorists pray you'll never know For decades, experts from the most powe... |
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Haunted Hikes : Spine-Tingling Tales and Trails from North America's National Parks
ISBN: 9781595800091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ghosts Curses Hoaxes Unsolved mysteries Paranormal events Take a walk on the creepy side of North America's National Parks Andrea Lankford, a 12-year veteran ranger with the National Park Service, has written a thoroughly investigated yet often tongue-in-cheek guidebook that takes the reader to the scariest, most mysterious places inside North America's National Parks.
Lankford shares such eerie tales as John Brown's haunting of Harper's Ferry, the disembodied legs that have been seen running around inside the Mammoth Cave Visitor Center, and the "wailing woman" who roams the trail... Ghosts Curses Hoaxes Unsolved mysteries Paranormal events Take a walk on the creepy side of North America's National Parks Andrea Lankford, a 12...
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