wyszukanych pozycji: 30
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Fields Without Dreams: Defending the Agrarian Idea
ISBN: 9780684835709 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Eulogizing the vanishing lifestyle of the family farm, Victor Hanson calls for America to take notice of its lost simplicity and purity before it is too late. "Victor Davis Hanson . . . is a writer as much as a farmer. His memoir is complex--passionate, angry, honest, scorching".--Jane Smiley, "The New Yorker".
Eulogizing the vanishing lifestyle of the family farm, Victor Hanson calls for America to take notice of its lost simplicity and purity before it is t...
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84,59 |
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Śmierć obywatela
ISBN: 9788367272216 / Polski / miękka ze skrzydełkami / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Historia ludzkości pełna jest opowieści o chłopach, poddanych i plemionach. Jednak koncepcja „obywatela” jest historyczną rzadkością — i przez ponad dwa wieki była jednym z najważniejszych ideałów Ameryki. Jednak bez radykalnych działań amerykański etos obywatela, jaki znamy, może wkrótce zniknąć, ostrzega historyk Victor Davis Hanson.
W książce Śmierć Obywatela Hanson opisuje historyczne siły, które doprowadziły do tego kryzysu. Osłabienie klasy średniej na przestrzeni ostatnich pięćdziesięciu lat sprawiło, że wielu Amerykanów stało się zależnych od... Historia ludzkości pełna jest opowieści o chłopach, poddanych i plemionach. Jednak koncepcja „obywatela” jest historyczną rzadkością — i ...
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69,00 |
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Makers of Ancient Strategy: From the Persian Wars to the Fall of Rome
ISBN: 9780691156361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this prequel to the now-classic Makers of Modern Strategy, Victor Davis Hanson, a leading scholar of ancient military history, gathers prominent thinkers to explore key facets of warfare, strategy, and foreign policy in the Greco-Roman world. From the Persian Wars to the final defense of the Roman Empire, Makers of Ancient Strategy demonstrates that the military thinking and policies of the ancient Greeks and Romans remain surprisingly relevant for understanding conflict in the modern world. The book reveals that much of the organized violence witnessed... In this prequel to the now-classic Makers of Modern Strategy, Victor Davis Hanson, a leading scholar of ancient military history, gathers pr... |
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129,27 |
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Mexifornia: A State of Becoming
ISBN: 9781641771269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,17 |
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An Autumn of War: What America Learned from September 11 and the War on Terrorism
ISBN: 9781400031139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On September 11, 2001, hours after the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, the eminent military historian Victor Davis Hanson wrote an article in which he asserted that the United States, like it or not, was now at war and had the moral right to respond with force. An Autumn of War, which opens with that first essay, will stimulate readers across the political spectrum to think more deeply about the attacks, the war, and their lessons for all of us.
On September 11, 2001, hours after the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, the eminent military historian Victor Davis Hanson wrote an artic...
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65,51 |
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Pigtails, Presley & Pepper: A Hollywood Memoir
ISBN: 9781496920003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "I want to tell you a story, my life story. It's a Hollywood story in the truest sense. It's a story of love and innocence, of comedy and tragedy, of fame without fortune and how I killed Elvis Aaron Presley... well almost." Pigtails, Presley & Pepper, is a Hollywood memoir that shares the experiences of a young professional actress as she wades through the Hollywood River of Work in the 1960's. Cynthia Pepper lived the Hollywood dream. She grew up in Hollywood, studied at Hollywood High School and had an extraordinary acting career. She shares her life story using both... "I want to tell you a story, my life story. It's a Hollywood story in the truest sense. It's a story of love and innocence, of comedy and tragedy, ... |
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109,83 |
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Pigtails, Presley & Pepper: A Hollywood Memoir
ISBN: 9781496920010 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "I want to tell you a story, my life story. It's a Hollywood story in the truest sense. It's a story of love and innocence, of comedy and tragedy, of fame without fortune and how I killed Elvis Aaron Presley... well almost." Pigtails, Presley & Pepper, is a Hollywood memoir that shares the experiences of a young professional actress as she wades through the Hollywood River of Work in the 1960's. Cynthia Pepper lived the Hollywood dream. She grew up in Hollywood, studied at Hollywood High School and had an extraordinary acting career. She shares her life story using both... "I want to tell you a story, my life story. It's a Hollywood story in the truest sense. It's a story of love and innocence, of comedy and tragedy, ... |
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146,70 |
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The Land Was Everything: Letters from an American Farmer
ISBN: 9781668210116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,22 |
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Who Killed Homer: The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom
ISBN: 9781893554269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With advice and informative readings of the great Greek texts, this title shows how we might save classics and the Greeks. It is suitable for those who agree that knowledge of classics acquaints us with the beauty and perils of our own culture.
With advice and informative readings of the great Greek texts, this title shows how we might save classics and the Greeks. It is suitable for those wh...
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77,03 |
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The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
ISBN: 9780684827902 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta "a possssion for all time," and indeed it is the first and still most famous work in the Western historical tradition. Considered essential reading for generals, statesmen, and liberally educated citizens for more than 2,000 years, The Peloponnesian War is a mine of military, moral, political, and philosophical wisdom. Thucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta "a possssion for all time," and indeed it is the first and still most famous work in the Western historical...
Thucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta "a possssion for all time," and indeed it is the first and still most fa...
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123,31 |