wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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A History of Private Policing in the United States
ISBN: 9781350163614 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Private law enforcement and order maintenance have usually been seen as working against or outside of state authority. A History of Private Policing in the United States surveys private policing since the 1850s to the present, arguing that private agencies have often served as a major component of authority in America as an auxiliary of the state. Wilbur R. Miller defines private policing broadly to include self-defense, stand your ground laws, and vigilantism, as well as private detectives, security guards and patrols from gated community security to the Guardian Angels. He also covers...
Private law enforcement and order maintenance have usually been seen as working against or outside of state authority. A History of Private Policing i...
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169,19 |
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The Cambridge Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction
ISBN: 9781107627178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Cambridge Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction explores fiction written over the last thirty years in the context of the profound political, historical, and cultural changes that have distinguished the contemporary period. Focusing on both established and emerging writers - and with chapters devoted to the American historical novel, regional realism, the American political novel, the end of the Cold War and globalization, 9/11, borderlands and border identities, race, and the legacy of postmodern aesthetics - this Introduction locates contemporary American fiction at the...
The Cambridge Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction explores fiction written over the last thirty years in the context of the profound politic...
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105,33 |
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Time to Start: How to find time to start your next big thing
ISBN: 9781537396781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Do you feel like you never have enough time? Do you feel like you're always busy? Do you feel like you need more time to do the things you really want to do? It is not your fault you are time poor but you can fix the problem. We all have 24 hours in a day, however, we live in a busy world. 'Common sense' time management approaches no longer work. Technology is keeping us connected to work 24/7 and it's taking it's toll. Like it or not, we live in an always on, always connected world and it is going to get worse. In this book, you will learn how to take back control of your time and your life...
Do you feel like you never have enough time? Do you feel like you're always busy? Do you feel like you need more time to do the things you really want...
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45,40 |
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Reminiscence and Re-creation in Contemporary American Fiction
ISBN: 9780521363839 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The world reflected in post-modernist fiction is one of chance and randomness, devoid of historical intelligibility. Stacey Olster challenges this view by distinguishing American post-modernism--with respect to the views of historical processes that its practitioners share. Arguing that their experience of communism proved instrumental in shaping the historical perspective of novelists who began writing after World War II, Olster examines their change in perspective in the 1950s after historical events forced them to acknowledge the failure of the communist ideal in Russia. Focusing on Norman...
The world reflected in post-modernist fiction is one of chance and randomness, devoid of historical intelligibility. Stacey Olster challenges this vie...
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430,70 |
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Constructing Political Expertise in the News
ISBN: 9781009108430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 75 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,18 |
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Integrity: The Rise of a Distinctive Western Idea and Its Destiny
ISBN: 9781509559862 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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102,06 |
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The House that Fox News Built?: Representation, Political Accountability, and the Rise of Partisan News
ISBN: 9781009432078 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,71 |
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Leaders Who Lust: Power, Money, Sex, Success, Legitimacy, Legacy
ISBN: 9781108491167 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Among our greatest leaders are those driven by impulses they cannot completely control - by lust. Lust is not, however, an abstraction, it has definition. Definition that, given the impact of leaders who lust, is essential to extract. This book identifies six types of lust with which leaders are linked: 1. Power: the ceaseless craving to control. 2. Money: the limitless desire to accrue great wealth. 3. Sex: the constant hunt for sexual gratification. 4. Success: the unstoppable need to achieve. 5. Legitimacy: the tireless claim to identity and equity. 6. Legacy: the endless quest to leave a...
Among our greatest leaders are those driven by impulses they cannot completely control - by lust. Lust is not, however, an abstraction, it has definit...
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138,29 |