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Chinese Archery Studies: Theoretic and Historic Approaches to a Martial Discipline
ISBN: 9789811683206 / Angielski / Twarda / 363 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, the first research publication on China’s archery culture to appear in the English language, introduces the historic development, key concepts, and research methodologies for archery studies. Archery was the most important weapon of war in pre-modern China; at the same time, archery practice was intimately tied to Confucius’ cultural and pedagogic ideals. Chinese archery was divided into the domains of military archery (wushe) and ritual archery (lishe), and may be further distinguished intohan(Chinese) andhu(barbarian) archery traditions. Bringing together the leading scholars...
This book, the first research publication on China’s archery culture to appear in the English language, introduces the historic development, key con...
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483,04 |
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Reading Territory: Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State
ISBN: 9781469672946 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The formation of new states was an essential feature of US expansion throughout the long nineteenth century, and debates over statehood and states' rights were waged not only in legislative assemblies but also in newspapers, maps, land surveys, and other forms of print and visual culture. Assessing these texts and archives, Kathryn Walkiewicz theorizes the logics of federalism and states' rights in the production of US empire, revealing how they were used to imagine states into existence while clashing with relational forms of territoriality asserted by Indigenous and Black people. ...
The formation of new states was an essential feature of US expansion throughout the long nineteenth century, and debates over statehood and states' ri...
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401,61 |
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Reading Territory: Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State
ISBN: 9781469672953 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The formation of new states was an essential feature of US expansion throughout the long nineteenth century, and debates over statehood and states' rights were waged not only in legislative assemblies but also in newspapers, maps, land surveys, and other forms of print and visual culture. Assessing these texts and archives, Kathryn Walkiewicz theorizes the logics of federalism and states' rights in the production of US empire, revealing how they were used to imagine states into existence while clashing with relational forms of territoriality asserted by Indigenous and Black people. ...
The formation of new states was an essential feature of US expansion throughout the long nineteenth century, and debates over statehood and states' ri...
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137,09 |
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The Souls of Black Folk
ISBN: 9781722510763 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,86 |
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The Realm of King and God: Liangzhu City
ISBN: 9789811995149 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reflects the endeavours and achievements of experts at Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology over the past 30 years, rooted in the archaeological exploration and excavation of Liangzhu. Presenting archaeological findings from the perspective of frontline specialists, the book guides readers through the ruins of the ancient city of Liangzhu, offering an introduction to the planning and construction of the Liangzhu Kingdom’s capital, an early large-scale water conservation project in Liangzhu, the hierarchy of the ancient city, grain remains found there,...
This book reflects the endeavours and achievements of experts at Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology over the past 30 yea...
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483,04 |
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My Road to Ithaca: A Twentieth Century Small History
ISBN: 9798986818207 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,86 |
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Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy
ISBN: 9781498546263 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy outlines the current status of Afro-Latinos in the U.S. economy. The goal of this book is to provide a foundation in the economic dimensions of American Afro-Latinos which can be used to supplement research about this group in other social science disciplines.
Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy outlines the current status of Afro-Latinos in the U.S. economy. The goal of this book is to provide a foundation in ...
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146,94 |
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Afro and Indigenous Intersectionality in America as Nomen: Intersectionally Black
ISBN: 9781666919578 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By addressing the ways in which the singular narrative of "slavery" codifies identity, this work moves beyond binary racial classifications and proposes the possibility of utilizing holistic historical narratives to foster group and personal identity.
By addressing the ways in which the singular narrative of "slavery" codifies identity, this work moves beyond binary racial classifications and propos...
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357,54 |
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Man of Treacherous Charm: Territorial Justice Edmund C. Fitzhugh
ISBN: 9780874224221 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1857, coal mine manager Edmund C. Fitzhugh killed a drunken trespasser in his garden. Though Fitzhugh was under indictment for murder and only marginally qualified for the position, U.S. president James Buchanan made the stunning decision to appoint him to Washington Territory's District and Supreme Courts.The blue blood Virginian lawyer migrated to the California gold rush in 1849. After Fitzhugh's San Francisco law partner and others invested in a new Bellingham Bay coal mine, he moved north to open it. During the next ten years--including a few as Democratic Party chairman--he built and...
In 1857, coal mine manager Edmund C. Fitzhugh killed a drunken trespasser in his garden. Though Fitzhugh was under indictment for murder and only marg...
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127,29 |
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Cashup Davis: The Inspiring Life of a Secret Mentor
ISBN: 9781638640059 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enamored by the western frontier, British immigrant Cashup Davis, his wife Mary Ann, and nine children became one of the first white families to settle on the Palouse's spectacular rolling hills in eastern Washington Territory. Living at first in a simple sod house, they turn their bunchgrass acreage into a farm, befriend Native Americans during a war ignited by the U.S. government's treaty violations, and eventually open an immensely popular and prosperous stagecoach stop. But Cashup has another dream: he is resolutely determined to build a grand luxury hotel on one of the region's highest...
Enamored by the western frontier, British immigrant Cashup Davis, his wife Mary Ann, and nine children became one of the first white families to settl...
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73,42 |
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Boyhood Among the Woolies: Growing Up on a Basque Sheep Ranch
ISBN: 9781638640073 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Like many Pacific Northwest sheep herders, Sebastian Etulain emigrated from Europe's Basque country. He arrived in Yakima in May of 1921, convinced that hard work could overcome a lack of formal education and other shortcomings. It became his doctrine, and he advanced to ranch owner before marrying Mary Gillard Foster.The Etulain sheep ranch lay among rock ridges, carved out coulees, rounded hills, and rich grasslands twenty miles east of Ritzville and almost seventy miles south of Spokane. Isolated and sprawling across nearly ten thousand acres, it included a sturdy ranch house surrounded by...
Like many Pacific Northwest sheep herders, Sebastian Etulain emigrated from Europe's Basque country. He arrived in Yakima in May of 1921, convinced th...
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78,32 |
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Mediation Beyond Covid: Hacks, Craics and Crocodile Tears
ISBN: 9780645676570 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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90,59 |
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Miss Chloe: A Memoir of a Literary Friendship with Toni Morrison
ISBN: 9780063031678 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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104,66 |
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Major Archaeological Discoveries Along the Chinese Silk Road
ISBN: 9789819906581 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book explores largely overlooked areas of Silk Road studies by searching for multidisciplinary evidence on the connotations of Silk Road culture and by rewriting social complexities along the Silk Road in different historical periods. It investigates the impacts of conflicts and communication between Silk Road civilizations, presents the latest archaeological discoveries and research findings in the field of Silk Road studies, and develops a new Silk Road archaeological system. By doing so, it defines a new direction for Silk Road archaeological studies.
The book explores largely overlooked areas of Silk Road studies by searching for multidisciplinary evidence on the connotations of Silk Road culture a...
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523,30 |
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Yesterday\'s Boys: A Memoir of Growing Up in the Backwoods of Virginia
ISBN: 9781954978737 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,07 |
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Letters to a Writer of Color
ISBN: 9780593449417 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,51 |
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The Souls of Black Folk
ISBN: 9781435172814 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,36 |
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Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States
ISBN: 9781498573139 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States presents twelve essays by cultural critics that expose fraught relations of identity and race in architecture, scientific discourse, art, photography, music, and theater, juxtaposed with prominent writers about race and identity, such as Herman Melville and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States presents twelve essays by cultural critics that expose fraught relations of identity and race ...
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146,94 |
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Harvesting Freedom: The Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada
ISBN: 9781771136181 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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90,33 |
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53,91 |
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