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Studies in Biblical Historiography and Geography: Collection of Studies
ISBN: 9783631593622 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a sequel to Biblical Historiography and Historical Geography; published in 1998. It comprises further studies in the field of biblical historiography, literary history of the biblical historical narratives and the quest for their veracity. They rely on a study of the tangible data of territorial history and the testimony elicited from the patterned historical concepts that figure in the texts. This line of research is based on a historical evaluation of literary testimonies interrelated with the archaeological evidence and regional history.
This book is a sequel to Biblical Historiography and Historical Geography; published in 1998. It comprises further studies in the field of bibl...
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Punkt, Linie, Flaeche - Territorialisierte Europaeisierung
ISBN: 9783631629536 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die raumlichen Auswirkungen der europaischen Integration sind sehr vielfaltig und zeigen sich gerade auch in unerwarteten Bereichen. Tobias Chilla reflektiert dies in konzeptioneller Hinsicht und bezieht sich dabei auf drei Fallbeispiele, die der Logik -Punkt-Linie-Flache- folgen. Punkt: Die Suche nach einer -Hauptstadt der EU- hat Brussel und andere Stadte gepragt, ohne dass bis heute offiziell eine EU-Hauptstadt benannt worden ware. Linie: Die Neuausrichtung der sogenannten -Grossregion- um Luxemburg zeigt einen Massstabsprung in der Kooperation entlang von Grenzen. Flache: Die...
Die raumlichen Auswirkungen der europaischen Integration sind sehr vielfaltig und zeigen sich gerade auch in unerwarteten Bereichen. Tobias Chilla ref...
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Gestaltungsraum Europaeische Stadtregion
ISBN: 9783631579084 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Identités En Chantiers Dans Les Alpes: Des Projets Qui Mobilisent Objets, Territoires Et Réseaux
ISBN: 9783034305143 / Francuski / Miękka / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quelles sont les references identitaires invoquees aujourd hui par des porteurs de projet dans les Alpes ? Cet ouvrage montre dans quelle mesure ces projets sont marques par des motivations aussi bien symboliques que pragmatiques. Il s interesse a quatre operations de type patrimonial, culturel, touristique ou environnemental: un projet agritouristique visant a rehabiliter des hameaux abandonnes dans le Val d Herens (Valais, Suisse); un projet de passerelle bhoutanaise realise dans le cadre d une cooperation entre le canton du Valais et le Royaume du Bhoutan; la participation de la commune...
Quelles sont les references identitaires invoquees aujourd hui par des porteurs de projet dans les Alpes ? Cet ouvrage montre dans quelle mesure ces p...
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Narrating North American Borderlands: Thomas King, Howard F. Mosher and Jim Lynch
ISBN: 9783631653227 / Angielski / Twarda / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study centers on the presentation of the North American borderlands in the works of Canadian Native writer Thomas King s Truth & Bright Water (1999), American writer Howard Frank Mosher s On Kingdom Mountain (2007), and American writer Jim Lynch s Border Songs (2009). The three authors describe the peoples and places in the northeastern, middle and northwestern border regions of the USA and Canada. The novels address important border-oriented aspects such as indigeneity, the borderlands as historic territory and as utopian space, border crossing and transcendence,...
The study centers on the presentation of the North American borderlands in the works of Canadian Native writer Thomas King s Truth & Bright Water <...
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Potenziale und Szenarien des Öffentlichen Personennahverkehrs in der Euroregion Neisse-Nisa-Nysa insbesondere im tschechischen Teil
ISBN: 9783640525041 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Verkehrswissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Technische Universitat Dresden (Institut fur Geographie, Institut fur Verkehrsplanung und Straenverkehr), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die hier vorliegende Studie beschaftigt sich mit der aktuellen Situation und den Zukunftsbildern des offentlichen Personenverkehrs in Nordbohmen als Grenzregion (Stand 2003). Angesichts der These, dass sich Verkehrsinfrastruktur und Raumstruktur regelmaig gegenseitig bedingen, sind fur die gesamte Euroregion und damit auch den tschechischen Teil fur die Gegenwart und in naher Zukunft...
Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Verkehrswissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Technische Universitat Dresden (Institut fur Geographie, Institut fur V...
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Water Sustainability: A Global Perspective
ISBN: 9781444104882 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using the latest mapping techniques, J.A.A. Jones, Chair of the IGU Commission for Water Sustainability, examines water availability, the impact of climate change and the problems created for water management worldwide as well as possible solutions.
Water Sustainability: A Global Perspective is one of the first textbook to meld the physical and human aspects affecting the world's water resources. Part One outlines the challenges and investigates the human factors: population growth; urbanization and pollution; the commercialization of water, including globalization and... Using the latest mapping techniques, J.A.A. Jones, Chair of the IGU Commission for Water Sustainability, examines water availability, the impact of cl...
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Latin America: Regions and People
ISBN: 9781462525508 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Popular among students for its engaging, accessible style, this text provides an authoritative overview of Latin America's human geography as well as its regional complexity. Extensively revised to reflect the region's ongoing evolution in the first decades of the 21st century, the second edition's alternating thematic and regional chapters trace Latin America's historical development while revealing the diversity of its people and places. Coverage encompasses cultural history, environment and physical geography, urban development, agriculture and land use, social and economic processes, and...
Popular among students for its engaging, accessible style, this text provides an authoritative overview of Latin America's human geography as well as ...
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Hours of Exercise in the Alps
ISBN: 9781108037822 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Tyndall (1820 93) was a prominent physicist, particularly noted for his studies of thermal radiation and the atmosphere. He was a prolific writer and lecturer, who was able to bring experimental physics to a wide audience. While researching his 1860 work, The Glaciers of the Alps, he became a proficient climber, and this work, first published in 1871, combines climbing expeditions in Switzerland with comments on glaciation and geology. It was extremely popular, with a second edition in the same year, and German and American editions in 1872. He was one of a group of noted Alpinists of...
John Tyndall (1820 93) was a prominent physicist, particularly noted for his studies of thermal radiation and the atmosphere. He was a prolific writer...
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Vivre En Ville: Bruxelles Et Montréal (Xixe-Xxe Siècles)
ISBN: 9789052013343 / Francuski / Miękka / 375 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ce livre est ne d une serie de rencontres entre deux equipes d historiens travaillant l une sur Bruxelles, l autre sur Montreal et qui souhaitaient enrichir leur reflexion dans le cadre d une demarche comparative. Les textes reunis dans ce volume, fruits de ces echanges transatlantiques, jettent un eclairage nouveau et signifiant sur des aspects peu connus de l histoire des deux cites.
Bruxelles et Montreal sont en effet deux exemples du phenomene d urbanisation qui prend une nouvelle ampleur au XIXe siecle. Parmi les nombreuses localites qui participent a ce processus, certaines... Ce livre est ne d une serie de rencontres entre deux equipes d historiens travaillant l une sur Bruxelles, l autre sur Montreal et qui souhaitaient en...
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The Earth Is Our Book: Geographical Knowledge in the Latin West Ca. 400-1000
ISBN: 9780472111329 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Early medieval geographical tradition resembles Andersen's ugly duckling. It often gets scolded and cannot find a place of its own, all because people almost invariably misunderstand its true nature." Thus begins Natalia Lozovsky's new book, The Earth Is Our Book: Geographical Knowledge in the Latin West ca. 400-1000. Filling a gap in the field of medieval studies, which has traditionally marginalized or ignored medieval geography altogether, Lozovsky explores medieval scholars' perceptions and representations of geographical space, how geographical knowledge fit into medieval...
"Early medieval geographical tradition resembles Andersen's ugly duckling. It often gets scolded and cannot find a place of its own, all because peopl...
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Health and Medical Geography
ISBN: 9781462520060 / Angielski / Twarda / 517 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why are rainfall, carcinogens, and primary care physicians distributed unevenly over space? The fourth edition of the leading text in the field has been updated and reorganized to cover the latest developments in disease ecology and health promotion across the globe. The book accessibly introduces the core questions and perspectives of health and medical geography and presents cutting-edge techniques of mapping and spatial analysis. It explores the intersecting genetic, ecological, behavioral, cultural, and socioeconomic processes that underlie patterns of health and disease in particular...
Why are rainfall, carcinogens, and primary care physicians distributed unevenly over space? The fourth edition of the leading text in the field has be...
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Integrating Geographic Information Systems and Agent-Based Modeling Techniques for Simulating Social and Ecological Processes
ISBN: 9780195143379 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents a set of coherent, cross-referenced perspectives on incorporating the spatial representation andanalytical power of GIS with agent-based modelling of evolutionary and non-linear processes and phenomena. Many recent advances in software algorithms for incorporating geographic data in modeling social and ecological behaviors, and successes in applying such algorithms, had not been adequately reported in the literature. This book seeks to serve as the standard guide to this broad area.
This volume presents a set of coherent, cross-referenced perspectives on incorporating the spatial representation andanalytical power of GIS with agen...
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Indigenous Land Management in West Africa: An Environmental Balancing ACT
ISBN: 9780198233930 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines tropical resource management in West Africa. Drawing widely on field examples, it argues that more account should be taken of ecological conditions and indigenous land-use methods in decision-making about tropical management projects.
This book examines tropical resource management in West Africa. Drawing widely on field examples, it argues that more account should be taken of ecolo...
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Is the Planet Full?
ISBN: 9780199677771 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the impacts of population growth? Can our planet support the demands of the ten billion people anticipated to be the world's population by the middle of this century?
While it is common to hear about the problems of overpopulation, might there be unexplored benefits of increasing numbers of people in the world? How can we both consider and harness the potential benefits brought by a healthier, wealthier and larger population? May more people mean more scientists to discover how our world works, more inventors and thinkers to help solve the world's problems, more skilled people to... What are the impacts of population growth? Can our planet support the demands of the ten billion people anticipated to be the world's population by th...
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Place Names of South West Yorkshire
ISBN: 9781107669499 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1914, this volume provides information on the historical background of place-names in Yorkshire. Entries are listed in alphabetical order and vary in length, depending on historical interest or the complexity of their development. Additionally, the text contains an introduction and bibliography, together with information regarding the Anglian, Scandinavian and Celtic influences on place-names. This is a fascinating volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and the development of toponymy.
Originally published in 1914, this volume provides information on the historical background of place-names in Yorkshire. Entries are listed in alphabe...
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Challenges in Health and Development: From Global to Community Perspectives
ISBN: 9783319532035 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This textbook examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development. It explores the symbiotic relationship of these tactics, and considers the applications and outcomes from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and population health, and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. The textbook also examines the impact of macroeconomic... This textbook examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development. It explores ... |
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Toward an Other Globalization: From the Single Thought to Universal Conscience
ISBN: 9783319538914 / Angielski / Twarda / 111 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents an alternative theory of globalization that derives not from the dominant perspective of the West, from which this process emerged, but from the critical vantage point of the Third World, which has borne the heaviest burdens of globalization.
This book presents an alternative theory of globalization that derives not from the dominant perspective of the West, from which this process emerged,...
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Transitioning Towards a Knowledge Society: Qatar as a Case Study
ISBN: 9783319711942 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has an audience with economists, sociologists, political scientists, geographers, information scientists and other researchers on the knowledge society, but also all researchers and practitioners interested in the Arab Oil States and their future.
This book has an audience with economists, sociologists, political scientists, geographers, information scientists and other researchers on the knowle...
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365,67 |
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Wellbeing and Self-Transformation in Natural Landscapes
ISBN: 9783319976723 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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