ilość książek w kategorii: 1076
The Life and Legacy of Fred Newton Scott
ISBN: 9780822985822 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first biography of Fred Newton Scott, one of the most influential figures in language studies during the early twentieth century.
The first biography of Fred Newton Scott, one of the most influential figures in language studies during the early twentieth century.
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224,72 zł |
In the Field: A Sociologist's Journey
ISBN: 9781412814430 / Angielski / Twarda / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the Field, by Renee C. Fox, is a narrative account of the author's life as a sociologist. It is not a memoir in the conventional sense; rather, it is an ethnographic autobiography. Drawing on a vast reservoir of notes and documents that chronicle the span of her career, this work also focuses on the places Fox's field research has carried her. Propelled by a conviction to move beyond the boundaries of herself and of her native land, Fox has done first-hand research in Europe, Central Africa, and China, as well as in the United States. The majority of her research has... In the Field, by Renee C. Fox, is a narrative account of the author's life as a sociologist. It is not a memoir in the conventional sense;... |
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702,94 zł |
Engel auf Durchreise
ISBN: 9783837066333 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Man kann nicht alles mit dem Willen bestimmen und das Kinderkriegen schon gar nicht. Diese schmerzvollen Erfahrungen mit all seinen Facetten von der Fehlgeburt, ber das Erleben einer Totgeburt bis hin zum Verlust und die Trauer um ein Kind, welches kurz nach der Geburt verstirbt, werden in diesem Buch thematisiert. Der Weg durch die Trauer ist individuell und jeder muss ihn selbst fr sich suchen und finden. Daher ist dieses Buch kein Ratgeber, es soll vielmehr Hoffnung machen und zeigen, dass es auch nach den allerdunkelsten Stunden wieder hell werden wird.
Man kann nicht alles mit dem Willen bestimmen und das Kinderkriegen schon gar nicht. Diese schmerzvollen Erfahrungen mit all seinen Facetten von der F...
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72,22 zł |
Notes from a Miner's Canary: Essays on the State of Native America
ISBN: 9780826348746 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The title of this lively collection of Jace Weaver's essays comes from Felix Cohen, the great authority on American Indian law: 'The Indian plays much the same role in our American society that the Jews played in Germany. Like the miner's canary, the Indian marks the shift from fresh air to poisonous gas in our political atmosphere; and our treatment of Indians, even more than our treatment of other minorities, marks the rise and fall of our democratic faith.' But the book goes far beyond the subject of law. The wide range of cultural references shows why the author is considered a leader in...
The title of this lively collection of Jace Weaver's essays comes from Felix Cohen, the great authority on American Indian law: 'The Indian plays much...
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187,69 zł |
The Monetary Conservative
ISBN: 9780875804170 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the 20th century's most prescient critics of the role of the U.S. dollar in the global economy, Jacques Rueff (1896-1978) was also one of Europe's foremost free market thinkers, a proponent of the gold standard, and a major expert on the perils of inflation. In Rueff's day, moderate conservatism was linked with liberal political economy, and Rueff considered himself a "liberal" in the sense that he believed in the free market. This first major English-language work on Rueff explains his economic philosophy and its significance for the present, placing it in the context of the Great...
One of the 20th century's most prescient critics of the role of the U.S. dollar in the global economy, Jacques Rueff (1896-1978) was also one of Europ...
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109,29 zł |
053803: Life at Fifteen
ISBN: 9780977866205 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1975 at age 15, Robert Gagnon was sentenced to life in an adult prison. After 9 1/2 years, he was released and left to tell the story of his incarceration. Strong sexual and violent content, not for the sqeamish
In 1975 at age 15, Robert Gagnon was sentenced to life in an adult prison. After 9 1/2 years, he was released and left to tell the story of his incarc...
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67,90 zł |
My Five Careers: A Memoir: Increasing Brain Power and Longevity Through Strenuous Exercise of the Mind
ISBN: 9780578042404 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. IN MY FIVE CAREERS, ninety-four year old Joseph Taylor offers the keen observations of a trained professional, using plain everyday language, concerning how the centralities of work, marriage, friendships, music and skillful management of chance events, have contributed to retaining his intellectual acuity and to promoting longevity. He notes that his life-long pursuits coincide with contemporary research findings on maintaining brain power and achieving a long life. Taylor suggests many brain-boosting post-retirement activities, and offers insightful comments on the practice of psychiatry,...
IN MY FIVE CAREERS, ninety-four year old Joseph Taylor offers the keen observations of a trained professional, using plain everyday language, concerni...
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67,90 zł |
All in a Lifetime
ISBN: 9780446677615 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr Ruth Westheimer is everyone's favourite sex therapist. All in a Lifetime is the memoir of her journey from the horrors of war to the fulfillment of the American dream. The book is as warm, humorous, and candid as Dr Ruth herself.
Dr Ruth Westheimer is everyone's favourite sex therapist. All in a Lifetime is the memoir of her journey from the horrors of war to the fulfillment of...
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139,48 zł |
Morton Deutsch: A Life and Legacy of Mediation and Conflict Resolution
ISBN: 9781875378555 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An individual with Morton Deutsch's theoretical brilliance comes along maybe two or three times a century." David Johnson, University of Minnesota "The richness of Morton Deutsch's work is like a goldmine that has barely begun to be mined." Susan Opotow, University of Massachusetts Morton Deutsch is one of the most distinguished psychologists of our time and has been honoured by his profession with numerous awards. His ideas permeate the boundaries of law, international politics, education, business, and industrial relations. Yet today many people working in mediation and conflict resolution...
"An individual with Morton Deutsch's theoretical brilliance comes along maybe two or three times a century." David Johnson, University of Minnesota "T...
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151,19 zł |
Hinter gläsernen Mauern: Bericht über eine Depression
ISBN: 9783837008944 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sie konnte kaum noch denken und handeln, ihre Gefuhle waren eingefroren. Sie glaubte, den Verstand zu verlieren und litt doch "nur" an einer Stoffwechselstorung im Gehirn. Ingrid von Brandenstein schildert, ohne zu beschonigen, ihren Alltag in der Psychiatrie, ihre verruckte Gedankenwelt und ihre Verzweiflung. Aber sie beschreibt auch, wie sie Schritt fur Schritt ihre Normalitat zuruckerobern konnte. Mit ihrem Bericht mochte sie Betroffenen und deren Angehorigen Mut machen und zeigen, dass man Depressionen uberwinden kann.
Sie konnte kaum noch denken und handeln, ihre Gefuhle waren eingefroren. Sie glaubte, den Verstand zu verlieren und litt doch "nur" an einer Stoffwech...
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93,11 zł |
Wenn der Hirte den Wolf küßt: aus dem Leben der Maria Windecker
ISBN: 9783839152454 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dies ist die wahre Lebensgeschichte der Maria Windecker. Sie wurde im Kriegsjahr 1940 geboren und erlitt ihre Jugend in den Funfziger Jahren. In der Bipolaritat des Aufbruchs in das Wirtschaftswunder und der bayerischen Familientradition wurde sie zum Spielball mannlicher Vorherrschaft. Die Wunden, die ihrem Korper zugefugt wurden, sind verheilt, die ihrer Seele nicht.
Dies ist die wahre Lebensgeschichte der Maria Windecker. Sie wurde im Kriegsjahr 1940 geboren und erlitt ihre Jugend in den Funfziger Jahren. In der B...
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104,02 zł |
Cycle / Psycho Personality
ISBN: 9780962983276 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Real-life success story to inspire and encourage you Powerful reinforcement that redirect youths and young adults heading down the wrong path A wealth of effective life-changing direction Step by step enlightenment to motivate and educate Packed between the covers of this book is a powerful, raw and true story about a boy born into a large, low-income family; who dropped out of school and entered a thug life on the streets, and became addicted to illicit drugs. He was institutionalized for crimes and deviancy most of his juvenile and young adult years. At a very dismal point in his life, he...
Real-life success story to inspire and encourage you Powerful reinforcement that redirect youths and young adults heading down the wrong path A wealth...
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96,66 zł |
Wie umarmt man einen Engel?: Gespräche mit Raphael
ISBN: 9783842300330 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Konnen Sie sich vorstellen, wie Ihre Mitmenschen reagieren, wenn Sie ihnen erzahlen, ein Engel sprache mit Ihnen? Die ganze Palette an Reaktionen von: unglaubig, besorgt, verunsichert, ablehnend, amusiert bis hin zu betroffen und interessiert wurde der Autorin entgegen gebracht. Die deftigste Aussage gipfelte in dem Satz: "Nun ja, es gibt auch Menschen, die sich fur Napoleon halten " Vollig unvorbereitet und wie aus heiterem Himmel wurde die Autorin von ihrer ersten ubersinnlichen Erfahrung uberwaltigt. Sie, die sich nie vorher - weder durch Literatur noch durch Seminare - mit dieser Thematik...
Konnen Sie sich vorstellen, wie Ihre Mitmenschen reagieren, wenn Sie ihnen erzahlen, ein Engel sprache mit Ihnen? Die ganze Palette an Reaktionen von:...
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144,90 zł |
Pee Up A Tree: : A Mental Health Memoir
ISBN: 9781453713884 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With an early 1970s setting in Oregon's Umpqua River valley, this book shares the courage, wisdom, humor and folly of ordinary people through the extraordinary lens of a youthful mental health professional. Author Jim Henson draws upon 40 years of professional experience as a clinical social worker in the process of illuminating the lives of clinic employees and the individuals and families they served. The readers of this book will enjoy this unique opportunity to be observers inside the community, inside the clinic and inside the personal connections between client and clinician. Think...
With an early 1970s setting in Oregon's Umpqua River valley, this book shares the courage, wisdom, humor and folly of ordinary people through the extr...
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72,45 zł |
Michael Servetus, Heartfelt: Proceedings of the International Servetus Congress, Barcelona, 20-21 October, 2006
ISBN: 9780761852698 / Angielski / Miękka / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a tribute to Michael Servetus and his legacy as a humanist, Renaissance scholar, and standard-bearer of freedom of conscience. The Servetus International Congress in 2006 brought together prestigious scholars from over thirteen countries with diverse backgrounds, demonstrating the richness and breadth of interests of Michael Servetus.
This book is a tribute to Michael Servetus and his legacy as a humanist, Renaissance scholar, and standard-bearer of freedom of conscience. The Servet...
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460,47 zł |
Reconstructing Karl Polanyi
ISBN: 9780745335186 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Karl Polanyi was one of the most influential political economists of the twentieth-century and is widely regarded as the most gifted of social democrat theorists. In Reconstructing Karl Polanyi, Gareth Dale draws upon primary sources archived in the countries that Polanyi called home--Hungary, Austria, Britain, the United States, and Canada--to provide a sweeping survey of his contribution to the social sciences. Polanyi's intellectual and political outlook can best be summarized through paradoxical formulations such as 'romantic modernist', 'liberal socialist', and 'cosmopolitan...
Karl Polanyi was one of the most influential political economists of the twentieth-century and is widely regarded as the most gifted of social democra...
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147,93 zł |
A History of Classical Scholarship: From the End of the Sixth Century B.C. to the End of the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9781108027069 / Angielski / Miękka / 706 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir John Edwin Sandys (1844 1922) was a leading Cambridge classicist and a Fellow of St. John's College. His most famous work is this three-volume History of Classical Scholarship, published between 1903 and 1908, which remains the only large-scale work on the subject to span the entire period from the sixth century BCE to the end of the nineteenth century. The history of classical studies was a popular topic during the nineteenth century, particularly in Germany, but Sandys stands out for the ambitious scope of his work, even though much of it was based on earlier scholarship. His...
Sir John Edwin Sandys (1844 1922) was a leading Cambridge classicist and a Fellow of St. John's College. His most famous work is this three-volume His...
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442,96 zł |
Der schwarze Klecks der Farbpalette: Mein Leben mit der bipolaren Störung
ISBN: 9783842337299 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stefan Schift, geboren 1967, beschreibt in seinem autobiografischen Lebensbericht seine langjahrige Konfrontation mit der "bipolaren Storung," einer psychischen Erkrankung, die ebenso unter dem fruheren Begriff der "manisch-depressiven" Krankheit bekannt ist. In Anlehnung an umfangreiche Aspekte seines Werdegangs schildert Stefan Schift seine mutigen und unaufhorlichen Bemuhungen, die Krankheit weitgehend in die Schranken zu weisen, und somit die Moglichkeit zu wahren, neue Lebenswege zu begehen.
Stefan Schift, geboren 1967, beschreibt in seinem autobiografischen Lebensbericht seine langjahrige Konfrontation mit der "bipolaren Storung," einer p...
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88,58 zł |
Samir Amin. Intellectuel Organique Au Service de L'Emancipation Du Sud
ISBN: 9782869784871 / Francuski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book on Professor Samir Amin retraces his family origins, intellectual itinerary, political struggles as well as his experience in economic policy formulation in Egypt, Mali and many other countries. The fundamentals which shaped Samir Amins thinking, directed his life-long work and influenced his action spawned from his early discovery in high school of Marxism and Historical Materialism, used as a scientific analysis of the history of human societies. This book also highlights Samir Amins invaluable contribution to the struggle against capitalism through his indefatigable fight to...
This book on Professor Samir Amin retraces his family origins, intellectual itinerary, political struggles as well as his experience in economic polic...
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302,19 zł |
Mein Weg nach Hause: Spiritueller Wegweiser im Alltag
ISBN: 9783842354746 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dieses Buch soll eine Hilfestellung fur alle Jene sein, die den Weg der reinen LIEBE dem Christusbewusstsein gehen wollen. Mit Licht und Liebe den Aufstieg 2012 entgegensehen, ohne Furcht und Angst, sondern Ihren Weg der Bewusstwerdung einschlagen. Durch Aktivierung Ihres Lichts, mittels Selbstheilung
Dieses Buch soll eine Hilfestellung fur alle Jene sein, die den Weg der reinen LIEBE dem Christusbewusstsein gehen wollen. Mit Licht und Liebe den Auf...
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81,31 zł |