Secession as an International Phenomenon: From America's Civil War to Contemporary Separatist Movements
ISBN: 9780820337128 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About half of today's nation-states originated as some kind of breakaway state. The end of the Cold War witnessed a resurgence of separatist activity affecting nearly every part of the globe and stimulated a new generation of scholars to consider separatism and secession. As the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War approaches, this collection of essays allows us to view within a broader international context one of modern history's bloodiest conflicts over secession. The contributors to this volume consider a wide range of topics related to secession, separatism, and the... About half of today's nation-states originated as some kind of breakaway state. The end of the Cold War witnessed a resurgence of separatist activi... |
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190,96 zł |
Celebrity in the 21st Century: A Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9781598844849 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tabloid magazines, television shows, and Internet sites inundate us with daily updates about movie stars, musicians, athletes, and even those who have achieved celebrity status simply for being rich and extravagant. Disturbingly, it appears that the harder our celebrities fall, the more fascinating they are to us. As popular culture becomes more influential, it is important to understand both the positive and negative aspects of celebrity. This volume traces the development of the concept of celebrity, discusses some of the problems facing both celebrities and their followers, and... Tabloid magazines, television shows, and Internet sites inundate us with daily updates about movie stars, musicians, athletes, and even those who h... |
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247,12 zł |
Fabutron: The Rooster Cries: Generation X
ISBN: 9781426926334 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Rooster Cries..."is a compelling literary work that bespeaks the hope that is unearthed after the torrent of calamity strikes. It challenges the reader to wakeup and be conscious and mindful of self and community. The author illustrates the trine reality of being a Gay Negro Latino male, a third class citizen, raised in the United States, part of the 13th generation of this nation, the famed Generation X (1961-1981) the ignored generation. The artist brings to life, his 40 years of being raised during times of civil unrest (1969), to the times of pandemic paranoia of Aids (1980's), to...
"The Rooster Cries..."is a compelling literary work that bespeaks the hope that is unearthed after the torrent of calamity strikes. It challenges the ...
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81,85 zł |
Communist and Post-Communist Parties in Europe
ISBN: 9783525369128 / Angielski / Twarda / 660 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Top Stories 2010: Behind the Headlines
ISBN: 9781414488899 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Global Events: 2011" is a new publication from Gale that summarizes major, current global issues. It provides clear, impartial summaries of the subjects, international perspectives, and the global importance of each event. Topics include the Global Economic Crisis, the Gulf Oil Spill, and the Iran Nuclear Program, among others. Structured to facilitate use in high school social science classes. Extensively illustrated in full color.
"Global Events: 2011" is a new publication from Gale that summarizes major, current global issues. It provides clear, impartial summaries of the s... |
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448,77 zł |
And Then There Were Three...: Sonia Sotomayor's Climb to Be the Third Woman Justice of the Supreme Court
ISBN: 9781442197602 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Overview of the Current Supreme Court nominee and the process to make her a Justice of the Supreme Court.
An Overview of the Current Supreme Court nominee and the process to make her a Justice of the Supreme Court.
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32,78 zł |
The 80's Were...
ISBN: 9781432766320 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is dedicated to anyone who has ever worn Z-Cavariccis, listened to A Flock of Seagulls and watched the A-Team. We grew up in a generation of big hair and high top Reeboks. A generation where bell bottoms were out and acid wash was in. The music was loud, sitcoms were funny and Saturday morning cartoons were amazing. We all remember getting scolded (or worse) by our teachers and not suing them over it. Our time wasn%u2019t spent on the internet, but out in malls and in parking lots. We got into fights at school but made the best friends we ever had from them.
I hope that all of... This book is dedicated to anyone who has ever worn Z-Cavariccis, listened to A Flock of Seagulls and watched the A-Team. We grew up in a generation of...
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56,15 zł |
Die Dresdener Konferenz und das Scheitern der Bundesreform
ISBN: 9783668043442 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 20 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 2,7, Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg (Institut fur Neuere Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Die kleine Gromacht. Preuen und die europaische Politik zwischen Wiener Ordnung und Krimkrieg. 1815 -1856., Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Hausarbeit beschaftigt sich mit der Dresdener Konferenz und der Bundesreform, die dort verabschiedet werden sollte. Zunachst wird auf die Grunde fur die Einberufung der Konferenz sowie auf den Ablauf und die Organisation dieser...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 2,7, Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlange...
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Malice in Wonderland: The Bush Junta from 2000-Present
ISBN: 9781456724092 / Angielski / Twarda / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When I sat down to write this book, it was not an attempt to create a renowned literary work, nor was it about money or profit. I had become deeply saddened and angered, to the verge of outrage, due to the venal actions of my (elected?) government. This book speaks to the lies, hypocrisy and nefarious activities of this Bush bastard and his "colleagues-in-crime." I have no political affiliation per se. This is not about "Right" or "Left"--in this book I speak to right and wrong! This man (now there's an oxymoron) and his cronies have come to us with God on their lips and blood on their hands....
When I sat down to write this book, it was not an attempt to create a renowned literary work, nor was it about money or profit. I had become deeply sa...
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170,25 zł |
Top Stories 2010: Behind the Headlines
ISBN: 9781414488905 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perfect for high school and university students and general researchers, Top Stories 2010: Behind the Headlines examines ten critical global issues that captured world attention in the past year. These events and issues -- from the Afghan War to the rescue of the Chilean miners -- helped shape the conversation of the global community. Collaboration and conflict, global development and sustainability, personal and national autonomy and world security -- these key concepts and more are played out in these major contemporary events. These issues also provide touch points for illuminating...
Perfect for high school and university students and general researchers, Top Stories 2010: Behind the Headlines examines ten critical global issues th...
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Historic Documents of 2010
ISBN: 9781608717248 / Angielski / Twarda / 776 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each volume in this series begins with an insightful essay that sets the year's events in context, and each documents or set of documents begins with an essay that discusses background, history and context of the event covered and the document chosen.
Each volume in this series begins with an insightful essay that sets the year's events in context, and each documents or set of documents begins with ...
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1565,08 zł |
Call 911 on 9-11 at 9: 11: A Reality Novel by
ISBN: 9781419603228 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dreams, visions, imagination, could it become part of your reality? Amelia Klein, 16 years old, gets those dreams, which become visions, which becomes her reality. Amy lives in NYC and her mom works as a lawyer on the 44th floor of the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Her journey is trying to figure out this vision, what her instincts lead her to and convince her parents it's getting serious. As the days approach the month of September, Amelia's vision are more powerful and lucid. She can now locate the major theme. But there are so much more unanswered questions. Will her dream mean...
Dreams, visions, imagination, could it become part of your reality? Amelia Klein, 16 years old, gets those dreams, which become visions, which becomes...
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54,59 zł |
We Want Em All!
ISBN: 9781449996376 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book about F.I.R.E. "Firefighter's Institute for Racial Equality" F.I.R.E. is a book about the history of black firefighters on the St. Louis fire department. The story starts from 1921 when blacks were first allowed on the department to the year 2010. This book covers the black firemen's struggles with racism and discrimination on the department and their eventual victory over their opponents. This book also tells the story of F.I.R.E.'s important court victories that changed the racial makeup of fire departments in St. Louis and the country. This story also explains F.I.R.E.'s...
This is a book about F.I.R.E. "Firefighter's Institute for Racial Equality" F.I.R.E. is a book about the history of black firefighters on the St. Loui...
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The Order of the Loko: Dispatches from the New South, Selected Nonfiction Vol. 1
ISBN: 9781461185451 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While working for a rowdy weekly newspaper with ambitions larger than its budget, Todd Morehead captured stories that run the gamut from outlandish to truly bizarre. Featuring a cast of unconventional-and very real-characters, Morehead covers everything from nanotech and the nuclear industry to elderly mall walkers and Christian secessionists. He recounts a boat trip gone awry while searching for a monkey-inhabited island off the Beaufort, South Carolina coast, takes a morbid stroll with a psychedelic drug enthusiast who "adopted" a local graveyard, and meets a man who cashed in his lotto...
While working for a rowdy weekly newspaper with ambitions larger than its budget, Todd Morehead captured stories that run the gamut from outlandish to...
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63,51 zł |
La Universidad En Juego: Ensayos
ISBN: 9781462057672 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Die Zerreißprobe zwischen Ordnung und Freiheit: Die württembergischen Volksvereine in der Revolution von 1848/49
ISBN: 9783640832026 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 1,7, Eberhard-Karls-Universitat Tubingen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die gemaigten Demokraten waren wahrend der deutschen Revolution von 1848/49 sowohl auf der nationalen Ebene als auch im Konigreich Wurttemberg eine weit verbreitete und agil agierende politische Gruppierung. In der allgemeinen Euphorie der bewegten Marzereignisse betraten sie die politische Buhne mit dem Ziel, das Land nachhaltig zu verandern. In Wurttemberg organisierten sie sich bald selbststandig in den...
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 1,7, Eberhard-Karls-Universitat Tubingen, S...
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186,23 zł |
Die Rezeption der Großen Französischen Revolution zur Zeit der 1848er Revolution in Deutschland
ISBN: 9783640843992 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 2,3, Universitat Erfurt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: "In 1789 and the early 1790s ...] revolutionaries from the middle class could uninhibitedly mobilize popular support for an assault on the absolutist regime and on feudal and seigneurial institutions ...]. In 1848, the development of an organized working-class and socialist movement made this impossible: the middle-class revolutionaries were too scared of what the masses might do to engage in this sort of popular mobilization."...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 2,3, Universitat Erfurt, Sprache: Deutsch, A...
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"... Dies ist der Mann, der sterben kann für Gott und Vaterland ....: Zur Militarisierung der Männlichkeit in Preußen von 1800 - 1815
ISBN: 9783640844999 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 1,3, FernUniversitat Hagen (Fakultat fur Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaft Historisches Institut Lehrgebiet: Neuere deutsche und europaische Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Master-Studiengang Europaische Moderne: Geschichte und Literatur Modul 4G: Sozialokonomische Dynamik: Industrialisierung und burgerliche Gesellschaft, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Hausarbeit ist das Ergebnis der Auseinandersetzung mit dem Kurs "Mannergeschichte," der Bestandteil des Moduls 4G "Sozialokonomische...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 1,3, FernUniversitat Hagen (Fakultat fur Kul...
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179,85 zł |
Student Power!: The Radical Days of the English Universities
ISBN: 9781443849067 / Angielski / Twarda / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Student Power The Radical days of the English Universities is an original contribution to the exploration and understanding of the radicality of the English student movement of the 1960s. This movement was significant and widespread within English universities, and occurred within the context of global student unrest. The research, on which this book is founded, brings together two key data sources, documents and oral history interviews, presenting previously unpublished and original research to detail the events of this important social movement. The book's central focus is the exploration...
Student Power The Radical days of the English Universities is an original contribution to the exploration and understanding of the radicality of the ...
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208,62 zł |
Chechen Problem: The Final Solution
ISBN: 9780982210543 / Rosyjski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is a collective documentary of stories by survivors who witnessed the first bombing of Grozny and of the so-called 'humanitarian corridor' for Chechen refugees. The interviews were recorded by the members of the human rights group 'Memorial'.
The book is a collective documentary of stories by survivors who witnessed the first bombing of Grozny and of the so-called 'humanitarian corridor' fo...
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64,20 zł |