wyszukanych pozycji: 77
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Dark Days: Reminiscences of the War in Hong Kong and Life in China, 1941-1945
ISBN: 9781426950896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1941, Tan Kheng Yeang is a student at the University of Hong Kong as the maelstrom of war engulfs the Pacific Theatre. In December, after many days of brave resistance, the colony of Hong Kong finally falls to the Japanese, and Yeang is unwittingly caught up in that horror that ensues. In this personal memoir, Yeang shares the hardships suffered by the people of China during World War II as the result of Japanese militarism. With a poignant narrative style, Yeang details the brutality of invading forces that seemed to know no bounds as they massacre, rape, and loot-turning a splendid city...
In 1941, Tan Kheng Yeang is a student at the University of Hong Kong as the maelstrom of war engulfs the Pacific Theatre. In December, after many days...
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62,61 |
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Great World Leaders: Their Lives and Contributions
ISBN: 9781543757637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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39,20 |
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Struggle Towards Extinction
ISBN: 9781490767185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Chye Hoon was in her office at the hotel. She appeared to be extremely busy, fiddling with the papers on her desk. But her mind was not wholly preoccupied with her work...her thoughts came to rest on Boo Hong. She found him intriguing. But in what way he was different from other men she found hard to tell. She only sensed he was different and unique. She left it at that. She thought of her marriage. Hitherto she had found it satisfactory-not exciting perhaps, save at the very beginning, but tolerable. She had never been particularly romantic in her outlook. She had decided to marry Gin Tek...
Chye Hoon was in her office at the hotel. She appeared to be extremely busy, fiddling with the papers on her desk. But her mind was not wholly preoccu...
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98,55 |
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Supercharge Your T.E.A.M: Adding the Extra to the Ordinary
ISBN: 9789819824373 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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221,75 |
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Raising the Nation: Race, Religion, Language, and Identity in Singapore
ISBN: 9789819811861 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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320,30 |
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Supercharge Your T.E.A.M: Adding the Extra to the Ordinary
ISBN: 9789819824649 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
123,20 |
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Reduced Reflections
ISBN: 9781426954207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The human experience is not a sum total. It is an ever-growing compendium of knowledge, forever changed by the contributions of each person's life, and as humans we are tasked with sharing what we know. "Reduced Reflections, " by author, philosopher, and engineer Tan Kheng Yeang, is the ultimate expression of Yeang's rich, original perception of humanity and the world. Yeang had a long engineering career involving extensive civil construction projects in China and what is now known as Malaysia; upon retirement he returned to his first loves of literature and philosophy and is now widely...
The human experience is not a sum total. It is an ever-growing compendium of knowledge, forever changed by the contributions of each person's life, an...
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60,95 |
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Intrinsic to Universe
ISBN: 9781426955754 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Civilization is a uniquely human creation that has been fraught with war, strife, and iniquity. Unfortunately, past mistakes have been repeated over and over again, hindering progress and eventually sweeping civilization away in the course of evolution. Civilization is impossible without refinement. In his latest well-researched treatise Intrinsic to Universe, Tan Kheng Yeang proposes a new socio-political philosophy that, unlike the idealized societies of Plato, More, Rousseau, and Locke, recognizes humanity's innate foibles and offers an innovative presentation for the creation of a...
Civilization is a uniquely human creation that has been fraught with war, strife, and iniquity. Unfortunately, past mistakes have been repeated over a...
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146,16 |
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Crucial Issues in Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol: Asia and the World
ISBN: 9789814277525 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 596 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Crucial Issues in Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol: Asia and the World focuses on responses to climate change in the world's most populous region. This book provides the most comprehensive insight to the climate change discourse within Asia to date by drawing on the diverse disciplines and experience of legal practitioners, climate change consultants, government officials and academics. Individual chapters address issues such as how the various Asian countries highly disparate in their cultures, socio-economic conditions and political systems are responding to climate change, the...
Crucial Issues in Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol: Asia and the World focuses on responses to climate change in the world's most populous region...
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936,25 |
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Conflict in the Home
ISBN: 9781426949418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In pre-World War II Hong Kong, twenty-seven-year-old Yuen bachelor Siu Kam cherishes the truth and an easy existence. Despite achieving much success in the world of business, Kam still lives with his staunchly traditional parents, who are anxious that he marry. As per tradition, they consider themselves responsible for finding a suitable bride for him. But fate is about to intervene. While dining out one evening, Kam locks eyes with the lovely Wai Hing and is immediately smitten. Determined to make her his wife, Kam is finally introduced to her through friends and is soon fascinated by Hing's...
In pre-World War II Hong Kong, twenty-seven-year-old Yuen bachelor Siu Kam cherishes the truth and an easy existence. Despite achieving much success i...
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cena:
72,53 |
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Luif Dictionaries
ISBN: 9781466964983 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
155,44 |
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The Material Structure
ISBN: 9781466999893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The conflict between the material side of human existence and that of our spiritual and philosophical beliefs is as old as humanity itself...but one side of the equation is as important as the other and no society can hope to sustain its existence without an equitable balance between the two. In this thoughtful and thought-provoking volume, the author offers a unique perspective on the system of concrete, tangible products produced by humankind that form the physical foundation of society. He calls this system the material structure. However, this book is not intended as a scientific study of...
The conflict between the material side of human existence and that of our spiritual and philosophical beliefs is as old as humanity itself...but one s...
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cena:
58,85 |
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Intrinsic to Universe
ISBN: 9781426955747 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Civilization is a uniquely human creation that has been fraught with war, strife, and iniquity. Unfortunately, past mistakes have been repeated over and over again, hindering progress and eventually sweeping civilization away in the course of evolution. Civilization is impossible without refinement. In his latest well-researched treatise Intrinsic to Universe, Tan Kheng Yeang proposes a new socio-political philosophy that, unlike the idealized societies of Plato, More, Rousseau, and Locke, recognizes humanity's innate foibles and offers an innovative presentation for the creation of a...
Civilization is a uniquely human creation that has been fraught with war, strife, and iniquity. Unfortunately, past mistakes have been repeated over a...
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100,42 |
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Poems: Sun and Rain/The Flowery Country/Grains of Sand
ISBN: 9781426992698 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. By the author of Diverse Modes and Reduced Reflections, this volume consists of three anthologies spanning a range of poetic styles. Sun and Rain follows the style and philosophy of the great Romantic poets, extolling the wonders and terrors of nature and the exploring the depths of human emotion. The author paints vivid and moving pictures that are swept along by the lyrical meter and rhyme of traditional verse. The Flowery Country is an exploration of the currents of history that shaped the venerable Chinese culture. However, unlike traditional history, which is dry and dispassionate, this...
By the author of Diverse Modes and Reduced Reflections, this volume consists of three anthologies spanning a range of poetic styles. Sun and Rain foll...
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97,18 |
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ASEAN Environmental Law, Policy and Governance: Selected Documents (Volume I)
ISBN: 9789814261180 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. News:
The 2012 Elizabeth Haub Prize for Environmental Law is awarded to Emeritus Professor Koh Kheng-Lian in recognition of her important and pioneering contributions to the development and evolution of environmental law in Singapore and in the whole ASEAN region. Her contributions have been particularly significant in the areas of capacity building and scholarship in the field of ASEAN environmental law. ASEAN Environmental Law, Policy and Governance: Selected Documents, in two volumes, contains a judicious compilation of relevant ASEAN environmental instruments. These documents deal... News:
The 2012 Elizabeth Haub Prize for Environmental Law is awarded to Emeritus Professor Koh Kheng-Lian in recognition of her important and pio... |
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660,30 |
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Female Recreation of Music Traditions: Women’s Sounds of the Past and Present
ISBN: 9781527534186 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The current volume traces the ways in which women composers from the early 20th century onwards incorporate and reinterpret musical elements of past music in their compositions. It investigates their unique musical writings in which they fuse traditional idioms into their musical contexts. The book reveals the composers’ perspectives toward their compositional techniques and structural constructions, and the influences that lead us to better understand their music. It provides in-depth analyses, with musical examples, of the composers’ mature compositions, and several aspects of their...
The current volume traces the ways in which women composers from the early 20th century onwards incorporate and reinterpret musical elements of past m...
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352,66 |
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Beneficial microorganisms from Malaysian indigenous fish sauce : budu fermentation,screening and characterization of beneficial microorganisms,technological properties
ISBN: 9783659236389 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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305,59 |
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Diverse Modes
ISBN: 9781466910812 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
97,04 |
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ASEAN Environmental Law, Policy and Governance: Selected Documents (Volume I & II)
ISBN: 9789814338912 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 1404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. News:
The 2012 Elizabeth Haub Prize for Environmental Law is awarded to Emeritus Professor Koh Kheng-Lian in recognition of her important and pioneering contributions to the development and evolution of environmental law in Singapore and in the whole ASEAN region. Her contributions have been particularly significant in the areas of capacity building and scholarship in the field of ASEAN environmental law. ASEAN Environmental Law, Policy and Governance: Selected Documents, in two volumes, contains a judicious compilation of relevant ASEAN environmental instruments. These documents deal... News:
The 2012 Elizabeth Haub Prize for Environmental Law is awarded to Emeritus Professor Koh Kheng-Lian in recognition of her important and pio... |
cena:
1552,22 |
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The Material Structure
ISBN: 9781466999879 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The conflict between the material side of human existence and that of our spiritual and philosophical beliefs is as old as humanity itself...but one side of the equation is as important as the other and no society can hope to sustain its existence without an equitable balance between the two. In this thoughtful and thought-provoking volume, the author offers a unique perspective on the system of concrete, tangible products produced by humankind that form the physical foundation of society. He calls this system the material structure. However, this book is not intended as a scientific study of...
The conflict between the material side of human existence and that of our spiritual and philosophical beliefs is as old as humanity itself...but one s...
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cena:
104,59 |