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Anim - Atheism
ISBN: 9783110183702 / Angielski / Twarda / 1207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The projected thirty-volume Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR) is intended to serve as a comprehensive guide to the current state of knowledge on the background, origins, and development of the canonical texts of the Bible as they were accepted in Judaism and Christianity. Unprecedented in breadth and scope, this encyclopedia also documents the history of the Bible's interpretation and reception across the centuries, not only in Judaism and Christianity, but also in literature, visual art, music, film, and dance, as well as in Islam and other religious traditions... The projected thirty-volume Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR) is intended to serve as a comprehensive guide to the current... |
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1116,09 |
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Encyclopedia of Journalism
ISBN: 9780761929574 / Angielski / Twarda / 3136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Written in a clear and accessible style that would suit the needs of journalists and scholars alike, this encyclopedia is highly recommended for large news organizations and all schools of journalism." --Starred Review, Library JournalJournalism permeates our lives and shapes our thoughts in ways we've long taken for granted. Whether we listen to National Public Radio in the morning, view the lead story on the Today show, read the morning newspaper headlines, stay up-to-the-minute with Internet news, browse grocery store tabloids, receive Time...
"Written in a clear and accessible style that would suit the needs of journalists and scholars alike, this encyclopedia is highly recommende...
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4230,90 |
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Famous First Facts: A Record of First Happenings, Discoveries, and Inventions in World History
ISBN: 9780824209582 / Angielski / Twarda / 835 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides an alphabetical listing of international firsts, from agriculture to weapons.
Provides an alphabetical listing of international firsts, from agriculture to weapons.
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776,50 |
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Encyclopedia of American Journalism
ISBN: 9780415999083 / Angielski / Miękka / 666 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Encyclopedia of American Journalism is the only single-volume reference work to explore the history of journalism in the United States in print media, radio, television, and the Internet. This groundbreaking volume documents the integral part that journalism has played in the formation of American culture-with 405 entries ranging in length from 500 to 5,000 words. Now in paperback, this volume covers key figures and watershed moments in the history of American journalism. The range of entries is vast, covering historical notables such as William Randolph Hearst and... The Encyclopedia of American Journalism is the only single-volume reference work to explore the history of journalism in the United States... |
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383,22 |
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Guide to the Ancient World: 0
ISBN: 9780824207427 / Angielski / Twarda / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This useful companion to classical history reveals the ancient world, from Scotland to India and from Spain to the Black Sea, through the numerous sites of its history and legends. Covering nations, provinces, cities, towns, rivers, seas, straits, mountai
This useful companion to classical history reveals the ancient world, from Scotland to India and from Spain to the Black Sea, through the numerous sit...
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477,84 |
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Facts about China: 0
ISBN: 9780824209612 / Angielski / Twarda / 767 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With its rapidly growing economy and the world's largest population, China is increasingly important on the international stage. Providing a wealth of information on every aspect of China in an easy-to-use, accessible format, this up-to-date, in-depth reference tool presents substantive essays.
With its rapidly growing economy and the world's largest population, China is increasingly important on the international stage. Providing a wealth of...
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477,84 |
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Famous First Facts about the Environment: 0
ISBN: 9780824209742 / Angielski / Twarda / 573 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Four thousand entries focus on every aspect of earth's environment and the human actions that affect it. With global coverage, the book spans the time before recorded history to the present. Wideranging coverage includes information on subjects such as activist movements, agriculture and horticulture, air pollution, alien species and species migration, biodiversity, botany, climate and weather, extinct and endangered species, fish and fishing, genetic engineering and biotechnology, land use and development, noise pollution, oceanography, and population growth.
Four thousand entries focus on every aspect of earth's environment and the human actions that affect it. With global coverage, the book spans the time...
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776,50 |
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The Encyclopedia of Epic Films
ISBN: 9780810882478 / Angielski / Twarda / 712 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soon after film came into existence, the term epic was used to describe productions that were lengthy, spectacular, live with action, and often filmed in exotic locales with large casts and staggering budgets. The effort and extravagance needed to mount an epic film paid off handsomely at the box office, for the genre became an immediate favorite with audiences. Epic films survived the tribulations of two world wars and the Depression and have retained the basic characteristics of size and glamour for more than a hundred years. Length was, and still is, one of the traits of the epic, though...
Soon after film came into existence, the term epic was used to describe productions that were lengthy, spectacular, live with action, and often filmed...
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796,40 |
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The Routledge Linguistics Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780415421041 / Angielski / Twarda / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1991, 1995, and 2002 editions published under title: "Linguistics encyclopedia."
1991, 1995, and 2002 editions published under title: "Linguistics encyclopedia."
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1418,59 |
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Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, Volume 5: Index
ISBN: 9789004174849 / Angielski / Twarda / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume concludes the publication of the Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics in print. It represents a unique collaboration of over hundreds of scholars from around the world, covering all relevant aspects of the study of Arabic and dealing with all levels of the language (pre-Classical Arabic, Classical Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic, Arabic vernaculars, mixed varieties of Arabic). No other reference work offers this scale of contributions or depth and breadth of coverage. The Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics is, therefore, a standard reference...
This volume concludes the publication of the Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics in print. It represents a unique collaboration of ...
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913,55 |
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Great Athletes (Second Edition/2009): Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
ISBN: 9781587654732 / Angielski / Twarda / 5000 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emphasises on sports that are popular in North America. This book also covers sports and athletes from other parts of the world. It covers athletes' life and achievements chronologically. It features 'Early Life' that covers athletes' family background, early education, introduction to sports, and other formative experiences.
Emphasises on sports that are popular in North America. This book also covers sports and athletes from other parts of the world. It covers athletes' l...
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4126,36 |
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Encyclopedia of Cuban-United States Relations
ISBN: 9780786445820 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An encyclopedia that places persons and events in the context of Cuban relations with the US and vice versa. It includes entries on topics such as policies (Isle of Pines Treaty and 1931 International Sugar Agreement), leaders (Fulgencio Batista and John F Kennedy) and events (Bay of Pigs invasion and Baltimore Orioles vs Cuban All-Stars in 1999).
An encyclopedia that places persons and events in the context of Cuban relations with the US and vice versa. It includes entries on topics such as pol...
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280,18 |
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Encyclopedia of Islamic Civilisation and Religion
ISBN: 9780415560252 / Angielski / Miękka / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The book maintains a clear objectivity about contentious topics like fundamentalism and science and women in Islam...as a desk and shelf reference work, it holds its own very well in a crowded field' - Reference Reviews The Encyclopedia of Islamic Civilisation and Religion provides scholarly coverage of the religion, culture and history of the Islamic world, at a time when that world is undergoing considerable change and is a focus of international study and debate. The non-Muslim world's perceptions of Islam have often... 'The book maintains a clear objectivity about contentious topics like fundamentalism and science and women in Islam...as a... |
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308,55 |
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The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Crimes
ISBN: 9780816078196 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When it comes to crime, truth is often stranger than fiction. Many of the cases that have stumped investigators are among the strangest on record. This title presents mysteries that have remained unsolved despite years of investigation by qualified law enforcement agents.
When it comes to crime, truth is often stranger than fiction. Many of the cases that have stumped investigators are among the strangest on record. Thi...
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84,57 |
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The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Crimes
ISBN: 9780816078189 / Angielski / Twarda / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When it comes to crime, truth is often stranger than fiction. Many of the cases that have stumped investigators are among the strangest on record. This title examines more than 800 cases in total and presents readers with the facts, evidence, and theories connected with each one.
When it comes to crime, truth is often stranger than fiction. Many of the cases that have stumped investigators are among the strangest on record. Thi...
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338,47 |
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Christopher Isherwood Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780786446872 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive and accessible reference to the life and work of Christopher Isherwood. It includes entries on influential friends, including W.H. Auden, Aldous Huxley and Stephen Spender, and details the 'roles' Isherwood exemplified during his life - writer, rebel, gay-activist hero, and proud exponent of the Eastern philosophy known as Vedanta.
A comprehensive and accessible reference to the life and work of Christopher Isherwood. It includes entries on influential friends, including W.H. Aud...
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280,18 |
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The Harold Lloyd Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780786446742 / Angielski / Miękka / 439 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Harold Lloyd, born in 1893, became one of the greatest comic actors in America. This title includes entries on noteworthy persons, recurring themes, crucial elements of Lloyd's life, his prime co-stars and co-workers, the films that made him a legend, and other topics covering different facets of the man and the actor.
Harold Lloyd, born in 1893, became one of the greatest comic actors in America. This title includes entries on noteworthy persons, recurring themes, c...
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280,18 |
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Encyclopedia of Semiotics
ISBN: 9780195120905 / Angielski / Twarda / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three hundred entries by leading scholars in a variety of fields--from anthropology and literary theory to linguistics and philosophy--survey the study of signs and symbols in human culture in this new work. The articles cover key concepts, theories, theorists, schools, and issues in communications, cognition, and cultural theory. From introductions to Barthes and Bakhtin to analyses of gossip and myth, this is a valuable reference for students and scholars.
Three hundred entries by leading scholars in a variety of fields--from anthropology and literary theory to linguistics and philosophy--survey the stud...
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572,17 |
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World at Risk
ISBN: 9780872899193 / Angielski / Twarda / 751 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This acclaimed sourcebook provides in-depth analysis of current global hot topics. Arranged topically, the 32 essays address a wide range of key issues, including demographics, economics, education, health, politics, and security. New entries discuss drug trafficking, human trafficking, international finance, immigration, and transnational governance.World At Risk is an outstanding resource for patrons of academic, public, and high school libraries and anyone interested in global trends and issues.
This acclaimed sourcebook provides in-depth analysis of current global hot topics. Arranged topically, the 32 essays address a wide range of key issue...
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871,07 |
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America′s Struggle with Empire: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9780872899209 / Angielski / Twarda / 543 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In America's Struggle with Empire, historian Peter Kastor has carefully compiled and edited a unique document collection that explores how Americans have addressed these complex issues over time. Drawing from a wide range of primary sources, this fascinating new reference brings unparalleled focus to the history of U.S. attempts to govern foreign territories and noncitizens. With the help of introductory essays and explanatory headnotes, the volume examines how these encounters have been viewed by Americans, and how they have shaped the relationship between the United States and the rest of...
In America's Struggle with Empire, historian Peter Kastor has carefully compiled and edited a unique document collection that explores how Americans h...
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647,08 |
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