wyszukanych pozycji: 36
Economic Developments in Victorian Scotland
ISBN: 9781138648517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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119,94 zł |
It: A History of Human Beauty
ISBN: 9781852854485 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. If Cleopatra's nose had been half an inch longer, neither Caesar nor Mark Antony would have fallen in love with her. It: A History of Human Beauty treats outstanding physical attractiveness as a quality or possession, comparable to power, intelligence, strength, wealth, education or family, that had a marked effect on history. Beauty in men and women opened opportunities to its possessors not available to the ordinary looking or ugly. While in the past women have had to use the lure of sex to achieve power or wealth, epitomised by royal mistresses or the Grandes Horizontales of the... If Cleopatra's nose had been half an inch longer, neither Caesar nor Mark Antony would have fallen in love with her. It: A History of Human Beauty ... |
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356,95 zł |
The 'Q' Factor: Living With Autism
ISBN: 9781847477798 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Book Description & About the Author Trudy Marwick was born in South East London in 1965. She has spent most of her life living around London. Now living in Orkney and married to Malcolm and bringing up their children. Her childhood spent trying to catch up with her brother and avoid bullying at school; she drifted into Teacher Training College but left after 2 years. She trained and worked in Personnel but now spends most of her time doing local voluntary work. Following years of research into Disability - particularly Autism and Aspergers syndrome Trudy could see some similarities... Book Description & About the Author Trudy Marwick was born in South East London in 1965. She has spent most of her life living around London. N... |
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103,81 zł |
Class: Image and Reality: In Britain, France and the USA Since 1930
ISBN: 9780333515730 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 435 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Class is an emotive subject, and never more so than today. It is part of the very fabric of our contemporary society and Professor Marwick's major historical study of the phenomenon is therefore of importance to anyone who is interested in the pattern of social and political life in recent years, particularly since it compares British experiences with those of France and the United States - two countries which, despite fashionable mythology, are also very class-conscious. Class is examined as it is actually understood by people rather than as presented by theorists and ideologues. His...
Class is an emotive subject, and never more so than today. It is part of the very fabric of our contemporary society and Professor Marwick's major his...
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713,84 zł |
A Piece of Malice: A Modern Mystery with a Shakespearean Twist
ISBN: 9780991955923 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,30 zł |
Keeping your Edge - Recent Approaches to the Organisation of Stone Artefact Technology
ISBN: 9781407308470 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The aim of this volume is to present papers applying recent insights from the organization of technology to the interpretation of stone artefact assemblages from a range of archaeological contexts. Specific attention is paid to the techniques by which people acquired and maintained cutting edge technology, and the situational variables which encouraged them to employ those techniques. Contents: 1) Keeping your edge: recent approaches to the organisation of stone artefact technology (Ben Marwick and Alex Mackay); 2) Stone Artefact Technology in Willandra National Park: Reduction, Risk and...
The aim of this volume is to present papers applying recent insights from the organization of technology to the interpretation of stone artefact assem...
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274,58 zł |
Status Update: Celebrity, Publicity, and Branding in the Social Media Age
ISBN: 9780300209389 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Social media technologies such as YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook promised a new participatory online culture. Yet, technology insider Alice Marwick contends in this insightful book, "Web 2.0" only encouraged a preoccupation with status and attention. Her original research--which includes conversations with entrepreneurs, Internet celebrities, and Silicon Valley journalists--explores the culture and ideology of San Francisco's tech community in the period between the dot com boom and the App store, when the city was the world's center of social media development. Marwick argues that early...
Social media technologies such as YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook promised a new participatory online culture. Yet, technology insider Alice Marwick co...
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113,53 zł |
The Deluge: British Society and the First World War
ISBN: 9780230002456 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Almost continuously in print for 40 years, this classic title describes life on the home front, analyzing the social changes that made Britain of the 1920s a vastly different place from the Britain that went to war in 1914. This reissued second edition features a new Preface by leading historian Joanna Bourke.
Almost continuously in print for 40 years, this classic title describes life on the home front, analyzing the social changes that made Britain of the ...
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192,97 zł |
The New Nature of History: Knowledge, Evidence, Language
ISBN: 9780333964477 / Twarda / 2001 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This new title is a totally rewritten version of The Nature of History, first published in 1970, with revised editions in 1981, and again in 1989. Addressing the key questions of what history is, and why and how one studies it, this is a positive affirmation of the vital importance to society of the study of the past, and of the many crucial learning outcomes which accrue from historical study. There is a great deal of new material, engaging with and rebutting postmodernist criticisms of the history of the historians, and explicating more fully the author's pioneering work on how...
This new title is a totally rewritten version of The Nature of History, first published in 1970, with revised editions in 1981, and again in ...
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573,87 zł |
A History of Human Beauty
ISBN: 9781847250506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. If Cleopatra's nose had been half an inch longer, neither Caesar nor Mark Antony would have fallen in love with her. It: A History of Human Beauty treats outstanding physical attractiveness as a quality or possession, comparable to power, intelligence, strength, wealth, education or family, that had a marked effect on history. Beauty in men and women opened opportunities to its possessors not available to the ordinary looking or ugly. While in the past women have had to use the lure of sex to achieve power or wealth, epitomised by royal mistresses or the Grandes Horizontales of the nineteenth...
If Cleopatra's nose had been half an inch longer, neither Caesar nor Mark Antony would have fallen in love with her. It: A History of Human Beauty tre...
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153,71 zł |
The Sixties: Cultural Revolution in Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, C.1958-C.1974
ISBN: 9781448205738 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 812 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. If the World Wars defined the first half of the twentieth century, the sixties defined the second half, providing the pivot on which modern times have turned. From popular music to individual liberties, the tastes and convictions of the Western world are indelibly stamped with the impact of that tumultuous decade.
Now one of the world's foremost historians provides the definitive look at this momentous time. Framing the sixties as a period stretching from 1958 to 1974, Arthur Marwick argues that this long decade ushered in nothing less than a cultural revolution--one that raged most... If the World Wars defined the first half of the twentieth century, the sixties defined the second half, providing the pivot on which modern times have...
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137,29 zł |
A History of the Modern British Isles, 1914-1999: Circumstances, Events and Outcomes
ISBN: 9780631195221 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book presents a "total history" of the British Isles from the outbreak of the First World War through to the late 1990s. Written by one of the pioneers of twentieth-century history, the volume offers readers a multi-layered narrative combining social, economic, cultural and political perspectives on this era of significant and rapid change.
The author describes the "big events" that dominated British politics through the twentieth-century. He gives due weight to developments outside England in Scotland and Wales, and provides substantial coverage of the Irish question,... This book presents a "total history" of the British Isles from the outbreak of the First World War through to the late 1990s. Written by one of the pi...
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224,88 zł |
The New Nature of History: Knowledge, Evidence, Language
ISBN: 9780190615765 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. questions essential to the student of history-What is history?; Why do History?; and How does one do history? Marwick has totally recast and rewritten the first version of the book, published in 1970, and given it a new coherence and a new dynamic thrust derived from the three words of the subtitle, "knowledge, evidence, language." Using these categories, he presents the first clear and comprehensive expression of the case against postmodernism in an undergraduate textbook. Arguing that the substance of history is evidence, not speculation, Marwick explicates the production of history as a...
questions essential to the student of history-What is history?; Why do History?; and How does one do history? Marwick has totally recast and rewritten...
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655,85 zł |
Scotland in Modern Times: An Outline of Economic and Social Development Since the Union of 1707
ISBN: 9781138995963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 1964. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor amp Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1964. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor amp Francis, an informa company.
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229,49 zł |
The New Nature of History: Knowledge, Evidence, Language
ISBN: 9780333922620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This new title is a totally rewritten version of The Nature of History, first published in 1970, with revised editions in 1981, and again in 1989. Addressing the key questions of what history is, and why and how one studies it, this is a positive affirmation of the vital importance to society of the study of the past, and of the many crucial learning outcomes which accrue from historical study. There is a great deal of new material, engaging with and rebutting postmodernist criticisms of the history of the historians, and explicating more fully the author's pioneering work on how...
This new title is a totally rewritten version of The Nature of History, first published in 1970, with revised editions in 1981, and again in ...
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177,32 zł |
Total War and Social Change
ISBN: 9780333455913 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. A collection of essays supported by statistics on the social consequences of the two world wars. It covers the main European countries and a range of major issues including the levels of economic activity, women's employment and the extent of executions of collaborators.
A collection of essays supported by statistics on the social consequences of the two world wars. It covers the main European countries and a range of ...
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212,51 zł |
A History of the Modern British Isles, 1914-1999: Circumstances, Events and Outcomes
ISBN: 9780631195214 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book presents a "total history" of the British Isles from the outbreak of the First World War through to the late 1990s. Written by one of the pioneers of twentieth-century history, the volume offers readers a multi-layered narrative combining social, economic, cultural and political perspectives on this era of significant and rapid change.
The author describes the "big events" that dominated British politics through the twentieth-century. He gives due weight to developments outside England in Scotland and Wales, and provides substantial coverage of the Irish question,... This book presents a "total history" of the British Isles from the outbreak of the First World War through to the late 1990s. Written by one of the pi...
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603,79 zł |
The Private Is Political: Networked Privacy and Social Media
ISBN: 9780300229622 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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109,83 zł |
Sketch of the History of the High Constables of Edinburgh: With Notes on the Early Watching, Cleaning, and Other Police Arrangements of the City
ISBN: 9783375062941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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363,81 zł |
Higher Modern Studies New Edition Study Guide
ISBN: 9781849483285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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95,42 zł |