ilość książek w kategorii: 587
It's Ok to Be a Pre-Mie
ISBN: 9781931456753 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When babies are born early, they are so tiny. They need lots of extra love and care, and often they have to stay with the doctors for a while, so they can grow strong and healthy. Then, before you know it, the time has come to go home with Mommy and Daddy, and then the fun begins! Through her own experience as the mother of a pre-mie, Josie Ripey shows that It's OK To Be a Pre-Mie. Josie B. Rippey is a first time author. She has worked at Jackson Memorial Hospital for twenty-five years. Josie received her Bachelors Degree from Barry University and is currently attending St. Thomas University...
When babies are born early, they are so tiny. They need lots of extra love and care, and often they have to stay with the doctors for a while, so they...
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45,94 zł |
The Social Skills Picture Book: For High School and Beyond
ISBN: 9781932565355 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of an iParenting Media Award, this picture book appeals to the visual strengths of students on the autism spectrum, with color photos of students demonstrating various social skills in the correct (and sometimes incorrect) way. The skills depicted are meant to be read, role-played, corrected when necessary, role-played some more and, finally, to be practiced by the student in real-life social situations. -Thought bubbles- show what people are thinking during these interactions (not always what you hoped ). Practical, engaging, and down-to-earth, this is a valuable tool to help teens... Winner of an iParenting Media Award, this picture book appeals to the visual strengths of students on the autism spectrum, with color photos of stu... |
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164,01 zł |
Maiden Voyages: Eastern Indonesian Women on the Move
ISBN: 9789812303943 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maiden Voyages is a fascinating, unusual study of the centrality, impact and place of sea travel on the lives of women in Eastern Indonesia. It shows how women there travel constantly by sea, to move between islands, to urban centres and even overseas. In doing so, they negotiate and cross and re-make their social boundaries. In contrast to the dominant economic approach to migration, this book uses Eastern Indonesian women's own travel accounts to show how sea voyages recreate their identities. The book is based on research of contemporary rural and semi-rural women in the East Nusa Tenggara...
Maiden Voyages is a fascinating, unusual study of the centrality, impact and place of sea travel on the lives of women in Eastern Indonesia. It shows ...
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245,92 zł |
Southeast Asian Studies in China
ISBN: 9789812304049 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, a project of the ASEAN-China Study Programme of ISEAS, is designed to promote a better understanding between the people of the two regions as China continues to exert a dominant political and economic presence in Southeast Asia. Needless to say, scholars and academics from both sides have a significant role to play in terms of creating greater awareness of each other through research, workshops, and conferences. Whilst many universities and research institutes in the ASEAN region are conducting studies on various aspects of China, it is equally important for the Chinese... This book, a project of the ASEAN-China Study Programme of ISEAS, is designed to promote a better understanding between the people of the two regio... |
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204,87 zł |
Reasserting the Rural Development Agenda: Lessons Learned and Emerging Challenges in Asia
ISBN: 9789812304124 / Angielski / Twarda / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The agricultural sector's perceived importance in the international development circle waned dramatically after the 1980s, and investments in rural development and agricultural research and development declined sharply. This volume reasserts the role of agricultural and rural development in the economic development debate. By revisiting the evolution of ideas, paradigms and empirical evidence, and by drawing on Asian experiences, the book intends to set a reinvigorated agenda on agricultural and rural development both for research and policy discussions in the coming decades. Written by...
The agricultural sector's perceived importance in the international development circle waned dramatically after the 1980s, and investments in rural de...
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163,81 zł |
Village Mothers, City Daughters: Women and Urbanization in Sarawak
ISBN: 9789812304162 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique volume draws together a compelling collection of studies on the diverse and transformatory experiences of women as they encounter the forces of modernization altering the face of contemporary Borneo. The authors, all locally based scholars specializing in gender issues, shed much-needed light upon this hidden academic area. It presents the human and gendered face of development and discusses the pressing issue of urbanization and rural-urban migration in its many facets as experienced by women in this multicultural and fascinating region in Southeast Asia.
This unique volume draws together a compelling collection of studies on the diverse and transformatory experiences of women as they encounter the forc...
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245,92 zł |
The Population of Peninsular Malaysia
ISBN: 9789812304278 / Angielski / Twarda / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, a reprint project of the Malaysia Study Programme of ISEAS, covers the duration from the time when data are available up to the early eighties. The book presents a comprehensive study of the multiracial population of the region for the period under consideration. The strength of the book lies in the author's deep familiarity with the country where he was educated up to secondary level, and even taught for some years in the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, in the sixties.
This book, a reprint project of the Malaysia Study Programme of ISEAS, covers the duration from the time when data are available up to the early eight...
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245,92 zł |
The Population of Malaysia
ISBN: 9789812304438 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, a project of Malaysia Study Programme of ISEAS, covers the whole of Malaysia since its formation in 1963, using statistics collected in the four pan-Malaysia Population Censuses held in 1970, 1980, 1991, and 2000, and data from other sources up to 2005 wherever possible. The book is by far the most up-to-date and comprehensive study of the multiracial population of the country, with painstaking effort and skill of the author in interpreting the vast array of information at his disposal. The strength of the book lies in the author's deep familiarity with the country where he was...
This book, a project of Malaysia Study Programme of ISEAS, covers the whole of Malaysia since its formation in 1963, using statistics collected in the...
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204,87 zł |
Conflict Resolution
ISBN: 9780737739930 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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184,56 zł |
Suicide
ISBN: 9780737740134 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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184,56 zł |
Should Social Networking Web Sites Be Banned?
ISBN: 9780737740592 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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151,80 zł |
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
ISBN: 9780791095669 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United Nations Childrens Fund, or UNICEF, was originally created to provide relief for children in countries devastated by the destruction of World War II. After 1950, UNICEF turned to focus on general programs for the improvement of childrens welfare worldwide, and in 1965, it was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace for its humanitarian efforts. The organization concentrates on areas in which relatively small expenditures can have a significant impact on the lives of the most disadvantaged children in developing countries, such as the prevention and treatment of disease, child healthcare,...
The United Nations Childrens Fund, or UNICEF, was originally created to provide relief for children in countries devastated by the destruction of Worl...
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188,99 zł |
Legalized Gambling
ISBN: 9780791098356 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Legalized Gambling explains how the debate over gambling has become more intense in recent years because of the proliferation of online casinos and the popularity of illegal sports betting.
Legalized Gambling explains how the debate over gambling has become more intense in recent years because of the proliferation of online casinos and th...
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178,17 zł |
Modernity and Re-Enchantment: Religion in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam
ISBN: 9789812304407 / Angielski / Twarda / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The richness and vibrancy of Vietnamese spirituality are vividly portrayed in these twelve essays that shed light on the remarkable reflorescence of religion in this communist country. Ancestor worship, mediumship, sacrifices, and communal rituals have not only survived Vietnam's reintegration into the capitalist world; they are intrinsic to the dramatic reshaping of its contemporary social and cultural life. Transnational Buddhism and Christianity challenge the political status quo as they answer conflicting aspirations for enlightenment, justice, national development and cultural identity....
The richness and vibrancy of Vietnamese spirituality are vividly portrayed in these twelve essays that shed light on the remarkable reflorescence of r...
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328,03 zł |
Beating the Odds: A Teen Guide to 75 Superstars Who Overcame Adversity
ISBN: 9780313345647 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many famous people have overcome difficult circumstances and gone on to become successful in their fields. This book profiles the lives of 75 courageous and persistent people who have triumphed over adversity. These individuals have conquered a range of problems, including physical, psychological, social, and economic handicaps. Individuals profiled come from a range of professions and reflect battles against religious prejudice, medical conditions, eating disorders, poverty, and other social ills. Among the people profiled are Mitch Albom, Hillary Clinton, Magic Johnson, Stephen King,... Many famous people have overcome difficult circumstances and gone on to become successful in their fields. This book profiles the lives of 75 coura... |
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378,53 zł |
Responding to Globalization: Nation, Culture and Identity in Singapore
ISBN: 9789812304216 / Angielski / Twarda / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite unprecedented levels of global interconnectedness, little academic attention has been paid to how governments actively deal with the challenges globalization poses for national identity. This book investigates the Singapore Government's approach to the construction of national identity and the shifting ways in which Singapore has been imagined in official discourses. The hallmarks of Singapore's nation-building project have been the state's efforts to manage ethnic differences and ensure the economic well-being of its citizenry. Unlike other global cities which are embedded in a...
Despite unprecedented levels of global interconnectedness, little academic attention has been paid to how governments actively deal with the challenge...
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309,86 zł |
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Middle School: 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning for Younger Teens
ISBN: 9781935096269 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1. This is the first time that Chicken Soup has published separate books for younger teens and older teens, allowing more focus on issues specific to each age group. 2. Parents can be more confident that the book their child is reading contains stories suitable for just that age. 3. The line is being updated with new covers, new interior layouts, excellent editing, and up-to-date stories. The line is also returning to the core values of its heyday, delivering 101 stories in every book. 4. Chicken Soup for the Soul earned the Guinness World Record for having the most books on the...
1. This is the first time that Chicken Soup has published separate books for younger teens and older teens, allowing more focus on issues specific to ...
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69,58 zł |
Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9789812304827 / Angielski / Twarda / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Language policies in Southeast Asia have been shaped by the process of nation-building on the one hand and by political and economic considerations on the other. The early years of nation-building in Southeast Asia generated intensive language conflicts precisely because state policies privileged the idea of a monolingual nation and thus endeavoured to co-opt or even do away with troublesome ethnic identities. In recent years, language policies are increasingly influenced by pragmatic considerations, especially globalization and the awareness of a linkage between language and economic...
Language policies in Southeast Asia have been shaped by the process of nation-building on the one hand and by political and economic considerations on...
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254,54 zł |
Police Officers on Patrol
ISBN: 9780670063154 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A broken light might cause a crash Who can help? Who is fast?
Officer Mike, on traffic patrol Situation? Under control ?When people need help, we rock and roll ? With Kersten Hamilton's high-energy rhyming text that begs to be read aloud, and R. W. Alley's warm and silly illustrations, this picture book is a fun and reassuring way to tell kids about what police offi - cers do. ?With a well-crafted text spiced with sound effects, this appealing picture book is highly recommended. Booklist, starred review for Red Truck A broken light might cause a crash Who can help? Who is fast?
Officer Mike, on traffic patrol Situation? Under control ?When people need h... |
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77,96 zł |
Environmental Regulations and Global Warming
ISBN: 9781604133325 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most scientists agree that global warming is a serious threat, and that human beings contribute to it by burning carbon-containing fuels such as oil and coal; and the international community has moved to limit carbon emissions. This book discusses the debate about whether and how our government should act to protect the Earth's climate.
Most scientists agree that global warming is a serious threat, and that human beings contribute to it by burning carbon-containing fuels such as oil a...
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188,99 zł |