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The Triangle of Trade
ISBN: 9781450015189 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Triangle of Trade in the Cradle of Civilization interestingly presents Mesopotamia as the supermarket of the ancient world. Although Sumeria was the nerve center for international trade, it had to import most everything from northern Mesopotamia, namely Armenia. Why have not the Armenians claimed their rightful place among the nations of Mesopotamia? The historical maze of humankind is fraught with mysteries, controversies, and inconsistencies. The Triangle of Trade in the Cradle of Civilization interestingly presents Mesopotamia as the supermarket of the ancient world. Although Sumeria wa... |
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91,69 zł |
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The Triangle of Trade
ISBN: 9781450015196 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Triangle of Trade in the Cradle of Civilization interestingly presents Mesopotamia as the supermarket of the ancient world. Although Sumeria was the nerve center for international trade, it had to import most everything from northern Mesopotamia, namely Armenia. Why have not the Armenians claimed their rightful place among the nations of Mesopotamia? The historical maze of humankind is fraught with mysteries, controversies, and inconsistencies. The Triangle of Trade in the Cradle of Civilization interestingly presents Mesopotamia as the supermarket of the ancient world. Although Sumeria wa... |
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165,06 zł |
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Colonialism, Slavery, Reparations and Trade : Remedying the 'Past'?
ISBN: 9780415619158 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Colonialism, Slavery, Reparations and Trade' addresses how reparations might be obtained for the legacy of the trans Atlantic slave trade. This collection lends weight to the argument that liability is not extinguished on the death of the plaintiffs or perpetrators.
'Colonialism, Slavery, Reparations and Trade' addresses how reparations might be obtained for the legacy of the trans Atlantic slave trade. This colle...
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787,03 zł |
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Ideas and Art in Asian Civilizations: India, China and Japan: India, China and Japan
ISBN: 9780765625410 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work covers topics related to the exercise of influence by individuals and groups within organizations. It includes an introductory group of articles dealing with the nature of influence processes and power.
This work covers topics related to the exercise of influence by individuals and groups within organizations. It includes an introductory group of arti...
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283,28 zł |
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Do Museums Still Need Objects?
ISBN: 9780812221558 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do Museums Still Need Objects? Steven Conn "Conn's well-written essays centralize objects as the defining feature of museums as they shifted (albeit incompletely) from being places of public instruction to being places of private consumption, from taxonomic exhibits to narrative ones, influenced by the development of the academic disciplines of science, anthropology, and art history. . . . An interesting and significant contribution to the literatures of museum studies and public history."--American Historical Review "Steven Conn provides an eclectic, provocative, and extremely...
Do Museums Still Need Objects? Steven Conn "Conn's well-written essays centralize objects as the defining feature of museums as they shifted (albeit i...
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136,36 zł |
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Marijuana & Hemp: History, Uses, Laws, and Controversy
ISBN: 9781884702013 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Marijuana & Hemp: History, Uses, Laws, and Controversy," John McCabe details the history of the human relationship with the cannabis plant, including as a crop grown for its fiber, oil, and seed, and as a plant bred for use as a recreational drug. Throughout history the plant has been used for food, fabric, paper, cordage, fuel, insulation, building materials, resin, and a slew of other uses. McCabe clarifies the difference between the non-drug plant known as "industrial hemp" and the relative plant that gets people "high" and which is commonly known as "marijuana." Hemp fabric sails and...
In "Marijuana & Hemp: History, Uses, Laws, and Controversy," John McCabe details the history of the human relationship with the cannabis plant, includ...
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79,57 zł |
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Human Evolution: Neanderthals & Homosapiens
ISBN: 9781451546088 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Your author decided to write this book about Human Evolution after seeing a Science Program about Evolution on KCET, the Public Service TV Station in the Los Angeles area. I was impressed with the amount of research going on in this area trying to find out where we, Homosapiens, came from. I decided to use the Google and Yahoo search engines to find out the latest probes which I used for this book. I have included the many reference sources so the reader can visit these Internet accounts to keep up with what is happening after this book is published. In other words, this is a snapshot-in-time...
Your author decided to write this book about Human Evolution after seeing a Science Program about Evolution on KCET, the Public Service TV Station in ...
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274,95 zł |
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Ideas and Art in Asian Civilizations: India, China and Japan: India, China and Japan
ISBN: 9780765625403 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work covers topics related to the exercise of influence by individuals and groups within organizations. It includes an introductory group of articles dealing with the nature of influence processes and power.
This work covers topics related to the exercise of influence by individuals and groups within organizations. It includes an introductory group of arti...
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918,20 zł |
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Bolts from the Blue: Art, Mathematics, and Cultural Evolution
ISBN: 9780983051770 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We have discovered a pattern for cultural bifurcations involving artists making significant contributions to the history of mathematics.How much of this material would you recognize as mathematics on the basis of your schooleducation? How much appears on standard tests? And what kind of training best supports the development of your natural mathematical skills? How is theintegration of mathematics and culture faring today?The six stories of this book-in addition to being examples ofcultural ecologies, mathematical mentalities, and bolts from theblue-exhibit the integration of math and...
We have discovered a pattern for cultural bifurcations involving artists making significant contributions to the history of mathematics.How much of th...
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78,03 zł |
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An Obtuse View of RACISM IN AMERICA: (And who and what is an American)
ISBN: 9781451523546 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. DISGRUNTLED AIN'T SUCH A BAD THING It just means you're not satisfied with the status quo of the politics and business that you're involved in - And you want to make a difference You won't compromise your personal ethics to go along with the existing failing policies - nor do you want to turn your back on it and walk away. This is where you take on the new role of "Disgruntled Individual." More commonly known as a trouble maker or Whistle blower - like John Dean who chose what is right over position and sounded off on President Richard M. Nixon.
DISGRUNTLED AIN'T SUCH A BAD THING It just means you're not satisfied with the status quo of the politics and business that you're involved in - And ...
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73,38 zł |
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Born of Evil: In The Days of Noah
ISBN: 9781450515078 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of planet earths first civilization and sad end after it was invaded by the alien race of Malak(Angels). It is based on the actual text of both the Holy Bible and the Book of Enoch and is not Christian or Jewish, but it is for all mankind. It is a warning to the present world as the Creator is forgotten and immorality grows.
The story of planet earths first civilization and sad end after it was invaded by the alien race of Malak(Angels). It is based on the actual text of b...
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55,04 zł |
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The Homer Code: Unlocking the Mysteries at the Core of Civilization
ISBN: 9781456555245 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Homer Code What I am about to show you started with my discovery that Homer's legendary Island of Thrinacia, and Trenyken in outer Lofoten, Norway, are one and the same. At the time, this discovery was just a minor adjustment to the epoch making findings by Felice Vinci, that the whole Odyssey of Odysseus was originally located in the north. But this led me to review everything more carefully, also in light of other researchers, notably Iman Jacob Wilkens and Jurgen Spanuth, and more discoveries followed. Eventually this gave rise to a whole new comprehension, with staggering implications...
The Homer Code What I am about to show you started with my discovery that Homer's legendary Island of Thrinacia, and Trenyken in outer Lofoten, Norway...
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114,43 zł |
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The macahuitl and the sword: Historical novel
ISBN: 9781461019077 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historical novel intertwines the conquest of Guatemala with the romance that blossomed between the princess Tecuelhuatzin and Pedro de Alvarado. In the midst of the bloody battles between K'iches and Spaniards, emerge the real heroes."
This historical novel intertwines the conquest of Guatemala with the romance that blossomed between the princess Tecuelhuatzin and Pedro de Alvarado. ...
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59,40 zł |
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Democracy in America - Vol. I. and II.
ISBN: 9781447403814 / Angielski / Miękka / 992 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Democracy in America' is a classic French text by Alexis de Tocqueville that describes the massive societal changes sweeping across his contemporary world. He believed that such developments had transpired over the previous seven hundred years, all moving towards a more democratic system. This text outlines his ideas about how the socio-economic conditions of men were becoming more egalitarian, the origins and causes of which he believed to be intrinsic in factors such as the ability of all men to enter the clergy, and increasing opportunities in trade and commerce. An engaging and...
Democracy in America' is a classic French text by Alexis de Tocqueville that describes the massive societal changes sweeping across his contemporary w...
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200,53 zł |
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The Ennead: The Story of King Osiris the Vindicated, the Beloved Enchantress Isis and Horus the Avenger
ISBN: 9781461078821 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ennead is one of the most important myths from ancient Egypt. It is the story of King Osiris the Vindicated, the Beloved Enchantress Isis and Horus the Avenger. The story of the Ennead presents the Egyptian view of creation, the struggle between good and evil and the nature of the afterlife.
The Ennead is one of the most important myths from ancient Egypt. It is the story of King Osiris the Vindicated, the Beloved Enchantress Isis and Horu...
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45,86 zł |
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The Tenochca Empire of Ancient Mexico: The Triple Alliance of Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan
ISBN: 9780806141992 / Angielski / Miękka / 554 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most important political entity in pre-Spanish Mesoamerica was the Tenochca Empire, founded in 1428 when the three kingdoms of Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan formed an alliance that controlled the Basin of Mexico and other extensive areas of Mesoamerica. In The Tenochca Empire of Ancient Mexico, Pedro Carrasco incorporates years of research in the archives of Mexico and Spain and compares primary sources from all three of the great kingdoms.
The most important political entity in pre-Spanish Mesoamerica was the Tenochca Empire, founded in 1428 when the three kingdoms of Tenochtitlan, Tetzc...
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250,60 zł |
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Poszukiwanie języka doskonałego
ISBN: 9788362858446 / Polski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Umberto Eco (ur. 1932), włoski badacz języka jako semiolog i jego beneficjent jako powieściopisarz, w tej książce snuje opowieść atrakcyjną zarówno naukowo, jak i literacko. Poszukiwanie uniwersalnego języka, jakie ludzkość podejmowała w krajobrazie po Wieży Babel, obfitowało zarówno w momenty doniosłe intelektualnie (gdy budowano uniwersalne języki sztuczne), jak i w momenty groteskowe, gdy na przykład próbowano tworzyć przekłady na domniemany prajęzyk indoeuropejski. O wszystkim tym opowiada ta książka Umberta Eco, snując opowieść o historii poszukiwań języka...
Umberto Eco (ur. 1932), włoski badacz języka jako semiolog i jego beneficjent jako powieściopisarz, w tej książce snuje opowieść atrakcyjną za...
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65,80 zł |
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Egypt and the Origin of Civilization: The British School of Culture Diffusion, 1890s-1940s
ISBN: 9780615451787 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text represents a thorough examination of primary source material regarding the Heliolithic school of cultural diffusion. This book intends to delineate the actual claims made by W.J. Perry, Grafton Elliot Smith, and W.H.R. Rivers about Egypt and the spread of civilization. The author places diffusionism within an appropriate historical context and offers analysis of the theory as it developed over time.
This text represents a thorough examination of primary source material regarding the Heliolithic school of cultural diffusion. This book intends to de...
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41,28 zł |
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Civilization: The West and the Rest
ISBN: 9780143122067 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Western civilization's rise to global dominance is the single most important historical phenomenon of the past five centuries.
How did the West overtake its Eastern rivals? And has the zenith of Western power now passed? Acclaimed historian Niall Ferguson argues that beginning in the fifteenth century, the West developed six powerful new concepts, or "killer applications"--competition, science, the rule of law, modern medicine, consumerism, and the work ethic--that the Rest lacked, allowing it to surge past all other competitors. Yet now, Ferguson shows how the Rest have downloaded... Western civilization's rise to global dominance is the single most important historical phenomenon of the past five centuries.
How did the West ov... |
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87,36 zł |
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Xenophon's Anabasis, or the Expedition of Cyrus
ISBN: 9780195188677 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Xenophon's Anabasis, or The Expedition of Cyrus, is one of the most exciting historical narratives--as well as the most important autobiographical work--to have survived from ancient Greece. It tells the story of Cyrus, a young and charismatic Persian prince, who in 401 BC enlisted more than ten thousand Greek mercenaries in an attempt to seize the vast Persian empire for himself. Cyrus was killed in a great battle, most of the Greek commanders subsequently fell victim to treachery, and an Athenian aristocrat by the name of Xenophon found himself in the unexpected position...
Xenophon's Anabasis, or The Expedition of Cyrus, is one of the most exciting historical narratives--as well as the most important au...
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577,93 zł |
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