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Technosleep: Frontiers, Fictions, Futures
ISBN: 9783031305986 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book draws on a variety of substantive examples from science, technology, medicine, literature, and popular culture to highlight how a new technoscientifically mediated and modified phase and form of technosleep is now in the making – in the global north at least; and to discuss the consequences for our relationships to sleep, the values we accord sleep and the very nature and normativities of sleep itself.The authors discuss how technosleep, at its simplest denotes the ‘coming together’ or ‘entanglements’ of sleep and technology and sensitizes us to various shifts in...
This book draws on a variety of substantive examples from science, technology, medicine, literature, and popular culture to highlight how a new techno...
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140,86 |
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Identity, Space and Education: Spatial Dimensions of Educational Inequalities
ISBN: 9783031315343 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the ways in which multiple spatial scales intersect in the shaping of social justice issues in educational contexts. The authors create a framework for scaffolding and structuring analysis of the interrelation between space, identity, and education. Drawing on interdisciplinary work in the study of social justice in educational contexts, the authors reveal how this novel integration of scales is essential for a more complete and comprehensive understanding of educational inequalities. At a time of increasing interdisciplinarity, the twin dimensions of space and identity,...
This book examines the ways in which multiple spatial scales intersect in the shaping of social justice issues in educational contexts. The authors cr...
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483,04 |
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The Political Potential of Upper Silesian Ethnoregionalist Movement: A Study in Ethnic Identity and Political Behaviours of Upper Silesians
ISBN: 9789004524477 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Political Potential of Upper Silesian Ethnoregionalist Movement: A Study in Ethnic Identity and Political Behaviours of Upper Silesians Anna Muś offers a study on the phenomenon of ethnoregionalism in one of the regions in Poland. Since 1945, ethnopolitics in Poland have been based on the so-called assumption of the ethnic homogeneity of the Polish nation. Even the transformation of the political system to a fully democratic one in 1989 did not truly change it. However, over the last three decades, we can observe growing discontent in Upper Silesia and the politicisation of Silesian...
In The Political Potential of Upper Silesian Ethnoregionalist Movement: A Study in Ethnic Identity and Political Behaviours of Upper Silesians Anna Mu...
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199,72 |
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Japanese Population Geographies I: Migration, Urban Areas, and a New Concept
ISBN: 9789819920341 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most serious demographic trends such as low fertility, population aging, and depopulation. The anthology consists of two volumes with the common titleJapanese Population Geographies. All of the included entries are based on original Japanese papers written by leading geographers and published within the past few years, useful for understanding Japan’s current population geographies.The first volume analyzes the postwar transition of internal...
This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most ...
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221,37 |
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Japanese Population Geographies II: Minority Populations and Future Prospects
ISBN: 9789819920754 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most serious demographic trends such as low fertility, population aging, and depopulation. The anthology consists of two volumes with the common titleJapanese Population Geographies. All of the included entries are based on original Japanese papers written by leading geographers and published within the past few years, useful for understanding Japan’s current population geographies.The first volume analyzes the postwar transition of internal...
This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most ...
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221,37 |
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Condoland: The Planning, Design, and Development of Toronto's Cityplace
ISBN: 9780774868396 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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176,32 |
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Mexican Americans in West Texas: The Borderlands of the Edwards Plateau and the Trans-Pecos
ISBN: 9781682831892 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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186,11 |
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Popular Music in Leeds: Histories, Heritage, People and Places
ISBN: 9781789388619 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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175,84 |
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Side Hustle Safety Net: How Vulnerable Workers Survive Precarious Times
ISBN: 9780520387300 / Angielski / Miękka / 393 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,80 |
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Big Data Analytics for Smart Urban Systems
ISBN: 9789819955428 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Big Data Analytics for Smart Urban Systems aims to introduce Big data solutions for urban sustainability smart applications, particularly for smart urban systems. It focuses on intelligent big data which takes the benefits of machine learning to analyse large and rapidly changing datasets in smart urban systems. The state-of-the-art Big data analytics applications are presented and discussed to highlight the feasibility of big data and machine learning solutions to enhance smart urban systems, smart operations, urban management, and urban governance. The key benefits of this book are,...
Big Data Analytics for Smart Urban Systems aims to introduce Big data solutions for urban sustainability smart applications, particularly for sma...
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523,30 |
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The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
ISBN: 9780008610111 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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880,62 |
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Paris in the Americas: Yesterday and Today
ISBN: 9781648896811 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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219,42 |
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Architecture in Times of Multiple Crises
ISBN: 9783837667462 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Under the premise that architecture makes life 'better', architecture is often presented as the 'solution' to social problems, made 'green' when promising sustainable futures, or fetishised as a cultural object for the creation of urban identities. Yet, what is it exactly that links architecture so closely to the pursuit of a good life? How is this link interrelated with crisis and crisis thinking? To what extent do belief systems in architecture influence its capacity to deal with crises? Carolina Crijns not only explores the transformative potential in radically rethinking architecture's...
Under the premise that architecture makes life 'better', architecture is often presented as the 'solution' to social problems, made 'green' when promi...
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244,89 |
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Illinois
ISBN: 9780367169541 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Horsley focuses on the contrasting environments within the state of Illinois and on the interactions of the inhabitants with their surroundings. He uses a standard Progressing from the physical and historical factors, through economic activities, concluding with chapters on Chicago and its suburbs. The text includes an urban-rural traverse across the state and a series of maps on presidential voting records by counties, 1960 to 1984.
Horsley focuses on the contrasting environments within the state of Illinois and on the interactions of the inhabitants with their surroundings. He us...
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205,65 |
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Just Transitions and the Future of Law and Regulation
ISBN: 9783031061844 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive assessment of how national and international efforts to achieve carbon neutrality have been embraced as necessary to meet the requirements of the Paris Agreement as well as the needs of the planet. The authors explore the increasing tensions between aspirations and entrenched practices as methods to implement carbon neutrality are devised, particularly at the national and sub-national levels. This is perhaps best typified by efforts to shift from “dirty” energy production, such as coal, to greener alternatives, which are often supported in laws and rules...
This book provides a comprehensive assessment of how national and international efforts to achieve carbon neutrality have been embraced as necessary t...
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563,56 |
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High Impact Practices with Urban Youth--Circles at the Center: A Guidebook for Practitioners and Scholar-Activists
ISBN: 9780197549926 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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293,98 |
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American Camino: Walking as Spiritual Practice on the Appalachian Trail
ISBN: 9781666916690 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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450,59 |
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Enforcing Ecocide
ISBN: 9783030996482 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Policing and ecological crises – and all the inequalities, discrimination, and violence they entail – are pressing contemporary problems. Ecological degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate change threaten local communities and ecosystems, and, cumulatively, the planet as a whole. Police brutality, wars, paramilitarism, private security operations, and securitization more widely impact people – especially people of colour – and habitats. This edited collection explores their relationship, and investigates the numerous ways in which police, security, and military forces intersect... Policing and ecological crises – and all the inequalities, discrimination, and violence they entail – are pressing contemporary problems. Ecolo... |
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523,30 |
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Atlas of Unexpected Places: Haphazard Discoveries, Chance Places and Unimaginable Destinations
ISBN: 9780711290815 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,31 |
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Employment and Tourism
ISBN: 9783031316616 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book proposes a new and original analysis of tourism employment in order to understand the multiple dimensions (economic, cultural, temporal, geographical, etc.) of this cross-cutting sector. It offers an overview of French knowledge, mainly in sociology, anthropology, geography and law, in the light of singular empirical fields. The diversity of disciplinary approaches, methods and questions allows for comparisons between various segments of the tourism employment market in France and with other countries. Based on in-depth case studies, this book will be a valuable resource for... This book proposes a new and original analysis of tourism employment in order to understand the multiple dimensions (economic, cultural, temporal, ... |
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201,24 |