An Island Grows
ISBN: 9780066239309 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of the birth of an island, from the first red-hot glow of magma at the bottom of the ocean, to the flowing lava that hardens and builds up higher and higher until, finally, it breaks through the water′s surface. And then, life comes to the island. First come the small plants and animals, and later, people. This is a tale as old-and as new-as the ground we walk on. This is the story of the birth of an island, from the first red-hot glow of magma at the bottom of the ocean, to the flowing lava that hardens and ... |
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Coming to America: The Story of Immigration: The Story of Immigration
ISBN: 9780590441513 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With clearly written prose and warm, child-friendly illustrations, this picture book is a wonderful first introduction to the moving story of the history of immigration to the United States--a story that belongs to all Americans. Full-color.
With clearly written prose and warm, child-friendly illustrations, this picture book is a wonderful first introduction to the moving story of the hist...
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73,86 zł |
What Does Peace Feel Like?
ISBN: 9780689866760 / Angielski / Twarda / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peace.
What does that word really mean? Ask children from around the world, and this is what they say.... Peace.
What does that word really mean? Ask children from around the world, and this is what they say.... |
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82,07 zł |
Globalization and Labor
ISBN: 9780791081877 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Study the impact that globalisation has had on employment, security, wages, unions, and labour management. Ages 16+ years.
Study the impact that globalisation has had on employment, security, wages, unions, and labour management. Ages 16+ years.
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163,84 zł |
Globalization and Poverty
ISBN: 9780791081884 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Reviews the many causes of poverty and defines how globalization is having a major impact on the way we define poverty and how we fight it"--P. [4] of cover.
"Reviews the many causes of poverty and defines how globalization is having a major impact on the way we define poverty and how we fight it"--P. [4] o...
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163,84 zł |
Racial Profiling
ISBN: 9780816055920 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is membership in a group ever a sufficient reason for special investigation, or do such actions always violate civil liberties? Is racial profiling effective in crime prevention? Racial Profiling addresses these and other related questions and explores the highly charged controversies that they reflect. It provides an overview, reference resource, and research guide that will interest not only students, teachers, and librarians but also activists, policymakers, participants in the criminal justice system, and members of the public interested in issues of race and crime.
Is membership in a group ever a sufficient reason for special investigation, or do such actions always violate civil liberties? Is racial profiling ef...
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245,90 zł |
Poverty in America
ISBN: 9780816060627 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poverty in America examines the lives and experiences of the poor throughout the U.S. from colonial times to the present, highlighting important issues such as the welfare system, changing attitudes toward poverty, and myths and misconceptions.
Poverty in America examines the lives and experiences of the poor throughout the U.S. from colonial times to the present, highlighting important issue...
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464,99 zł |
Immigration
ISBN: 9780816062348 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dating back to the colonial period, immigration is now one of the most important - and divisive - issues facing citizens of the United States today as they enter the 21st century. A dramatic rise in illegal immigration, the demise of the cold war, a rapidly aging population, and the emergence of an international war on terror have combined during the past 15 years to create an untested environment in which immigration policy must be developed. Despite the failure of the anti-immigrant lobby to see proposition 187 - which would cut off social services to illegal immigrants - pass, both the...
Dating back to the colonial period, immigration is now one of the most important - and divisive - issues facing citizens of the United States today as...
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245,90 zł |
Working in America
ISBN: 9780816062393 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eyewitness History is an interdisciplinary and multicultural series that reveals how significant events were seen and interpreted by people from all levels of society. Excerpts from primary sources -- memoirs, diaries, letters, newspapers, speeches, advertisements, and more -- provide a wide range of viewpoints and enhance a compelling narrative, prompting students to develop the critical-thinking skills that allow them to construct their own opinions about the people and their times.
A Complete Perspective Each volume is a comprehensive and self-contained reference work that features:... Eyewitness History is an interdisciplinary and multicultural series that reveals how significant events were seen and interpreted by people from all l...
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464,99 zł |
Immigration
ISBN: 9780816062409 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Immigration examines the history of immigrants in the United States, updating their stories to the present. Coverage has now been extended to the years after the closing of Ellis Island, focusing on such contemporary issues as the experiences of illegal immigrants and the transformation of immigration law since September 11, 2001. This comprehensive volume presents the voices of immigrants as well as data on immigration to this country. Each chapter begins with a detailed narrative section that chronicles the experiences of those who traveled to the United States as well as the reactions of...
Immigration examines the history of immigrants in the United States, updating their stories to the present. Coverage has now been extended to the year...
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464,99 zł |
Cults
ISBN: 9780737739954 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title explores what are cults, whether cults are a serious threat, why people join cults, and how cult members can be helped.; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual...
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the vie...
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184,56 zł |
Industrialism in John Steinbeck's the Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9780737740356 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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174,73 zł |
Can Celebrities Change the World?
ISBN: 9780737740899 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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151,80 zł |
A Political Ecology of Neglect
ISBN: 9783639092691 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the roles that racism and sexism play towards the exclusion of black women from urban public space in Philadelphia. Using an interdisciplinary approach, it explores how racial residential segregation and womens fear of male sexual violence combine to regulate black womens participation in the public sphere and deny them access to urban parks and open space. Further, it approaches urban ecological change as a socio- political phenomenon that evinces and reproduces larger social inequalities. The study takes an exploratory approach to the topic, and attempts to initiate a...
This book examines the roles that racism and sexism play towards the exclusion of black women from urban public space in Philadelphia. Using an interd...
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392,31 zł |
Welfare and Welfare Reform
ISBN: 9780816071142 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides the clear and essential information that readers need to understand and research welfare issues. It demystifies today's tangled system of welfare laws, amendments, spending mandates, block grants, eligibility and work requirements, and tax policies.
This work provides the clear and essential information that readers need to understand and research welfare issues. It demystifies today's tangled sys...
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245,90 zł |
Piracy on the High Seas
ISBN: 9780737768497 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This title explores the ongoing problem of modern-day piracy. Rising in prevalence at the turn of the 21st century, pirates attacted commercial ships in Southeast Asia and off the coast of Somalia. In recent years piracy has spread to the riverways of Ro; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social...
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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151,80 zł |
Is Society Becoming Less Civilized?
ISBN: 9780737768411 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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151,80 zł |
Has Child Behavior Worsened?
ISBN: 9780737768350 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This title explores whether childhood has worsened over time. The title delves into behavior in school, bullying, and feelings of entitlement, among other aspects.; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues. Enhancing critical thinking skills, each At Issue volume is an excellent research...
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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151,80 zł |
The American Housing Crisis
ISBN: 9780737768190 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This title explores the seriousness of the American housing crisis, the impacts, causes and solutions, including: the threat to families and neighborhoods, homeownership as a wealth-building strategy, lending reform, and mortgage interest deduction.; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues....
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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151,80 zł |
The Dumbing Down of America
ISBN: 9781441516428 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,93 zł |