Teaching Technology
ISBN: 9780415102544 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technology is a new and rapidly changing area of the curriculum. For experienced teachers in school as well as for students and novices, it has involved the need for a whole new range of knowledge and skills in teaching.
This reader draws together already published articles and newly commissioned material from leading authors in the field to help teachers at all stages of their professional development to understand the principles which need to be considered whatever the detail of the National Curriculum in this subject. It looks at the development of technology as a school subject, at... Technology is a new and rapidly changing area of the curriculum. For experienced teachers in school as well as for students and novices, it has involv...
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126,63 zł |
Industry in the Landscape, 1700-1900
ISBN: 9780415112062 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two hundred years of industry have transformed the British landscape. This volume enables the reader to reconstruct the landscape of past industry. The authors are industrial archaeologists of national standing whose concern is to use surviving material evidence and contemporary sources in order to study the former working conditions of men and women.
Two hundred years of industry have transformed the British landscape. This volume enables the reader to reconstruct the landscape of past industry. Th...
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684,09 zł |
An Introduction to Digital Media
ISBN: 9780415151085 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this clear and highly accessible book, Tony Feldman provides an account of the evolution and application of digital media. Clarifying its underlying technologies, he identifies its immense commercial and human potential. Using as a starting point a simplification which considers new media in two distinct sectors; packaged 'off-line' media such as CD-ROMs; and the world of transmitted media which includes digital broadcasting and interactive online services, Feldman provides a comprehensive overview of the digital media landscape. Focusing on multimedia and the entertainment media he...
In this clear and highly accessible book, Tony Feldman provides an account of the evolution and application of digital media. Clarifying its underlyin...
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684,09 zł |
Industrial Archaeology: Principles and Practice
ISBN: 9780415166263 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Industrial Archaeology uses the techniques of mainstream archaeological excavation, analysis and interpretation to present an enlightening picture of industrial society.
Technology and heritage have, until recently, been the focal points of study in industrialization. Industrial Archaeology sets out a coherent methodology for the discipline which expands on and extends beyond the purely functional analysis of industrial landscapes, structures and artefacts to a broader consideration of their cultural meaning and value. The authors examine, for example, the social context... Industrial Archaeology uses the techniques of mainstream archaeological excavation, analysis and interpretation to present an enlightening pi...
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684,09 zł |
Experimenting for Sustainable Transport : The Approach of Strategic Niche Management
ISBN: 9780415271165 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text offers guidance on one of the big problems of today: how to change unsustainable travel patterns based on the use of cars. The book is about user experiments with alternative means and modes of land-based passenger transport - electric vehicles, on-demand public transport services, organised car sharing, self-serviced public vehicles. It describes eight experiments with sustainable transport options which are analyzed in the context of established travel practice and car ownership and the problems they pose, and the trends in transport technology and policy that are shaping the...
This text offers guidance on one of the big problems of today: how to change unsustainable travel patterns based on the use of cars. The book is about...
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886,78 zł |
Planning Latin America's Capital Cities 1850-1950
ISBN: 9780415272650 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title describes the development of the capital cities of Latin America in the post-colonial period - their planning, urban morphology and social evolution. These cities provide a unique example of the influence of urban planning and design ideas of one continent on another. The well-illustrated case studies of Buenos Aires, Caracas, Mexico City, Havana, Lima, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Santiago, and San Jose de Costa Rica, are each written by an authority on thecity concerned.
This title describes the development of the capital cities of Latin America in the post-colonial period - their planning, urban morphology and social ...
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760,10 zł |
Genetic Engineering: A Primer
ISBN: 9780415300070 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Genetic Engineering: A Primer presents the growing field of biotechnology to non-science majors and other general interest readers. The author examines the natural forces that change genetic information and the ways in which scientists have learned to engineer these genetic changes. With a wealth of information flooding the popular press, including news and controversy surrounding cloning, Genetic Engineering is a timely volume that provides background information to the reader intent on understanding this fascinating development.
Genetic Engineering: A Primer presents the growing field of biotechnology to non-science majors and other general interest readers. The author examine...
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886,78 zł |
Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity
ISBN: 9780415907712 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity takes as its impetus the idea that technology is an embodiment of our uneasiness with finitude. Lorenzo Simpson argues that technology has succeeded in granting our wish to domesticate time. He shows how this attitude affects our understanding of the meaning of action and our ability to discern meaning in our lives.
Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity takes as its impetus the idea that technology is an em...
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684,09 zł |
Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity
ISBN: 9780415907729 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity takes as its impetus the idea that technology is an embodiment of our uneasiness with finitude. Lorenzo Simpson argues that technology has succeeded in granting our wish to domesticate time. He shows how this attitude affects our understanding of the meaning of action and our ability to discern meaning in our lives.
Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity takes as its impetus the idea that technology is an em...
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192,51 zł |
A Liberal Vocationalism
ISBN: 9780416092622 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aims to rescue a usable interpretation of the vocational theory in higher education by describing the historical and policy frameworks of the debate.
Aims to rescue a usable interpretation of the vocational theory in higher education by describing the historical and policy frameworks of the debate.
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187,44 zł |
Countryside Management
ISBN: 9780419151401 / Angielski / Miękka / 365 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This management handbook explains the skills and systems needed by all those involved in managing the countryside. It deals with the process of management, national trends, establishing local policies and priorities, implementing schemes, as well as the legislation which surrounds countryside management.
This management handbook explains the skills and systems needed by all those involved in managing the countryside. It deals with the process of manage...
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314,12 zł |
Crime Prevention Through Housing Design
ISBN: 9780419153702 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides specific guidance for architects, planners, and housing managers on designing to deter crime. While every estate and neighbourhood has different problems which require unique solutions, the process which leads to the solutions will be the same. This book provides specific guidance for architects, planners, and housing managers on designing to deter crime. While every estate and neighbourhood has different problems which require unique solutions, the process which leads to the solutions will be the same. This book provides specific guidance for architects, planners, and housing managers on designing to deter crime. While every estate and neighbourho... |
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440,80 zł |
Unhealthy Housing : Research, remedies and reform
ISBN: 9780419154105 / Angielski / Twarda / 443 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The importance of housing and the health of occupiers has been of concern to the architecture, construction, medical, legal and environmental health professions. A wide range of experts are approaching the various risks and dangers inherent in housing design and construction, and often do so without recourse to the advances in knowledge from related professions. A source book of the current progress in different disciplines should be of value to both those engaged in the provision of housing and also as a focus for the direction of future research.
The importance of housing and the health of occupiers has been of concern to the architecture, construction, medical, legal and environmental health p...
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582,74 zł |
From Garden Cities to New Towns : Campaigning for Town and Country Planning 1899-1946
ISBN: 9780419155706 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the history of a campaign that took place over nearly half a century, from the last years of the Victorian era to the new world of post-World War II Britain. It was a campaign that started with the simple aim of spreading the idea of the garden city - a concept dating from the 1890s -, and of encouraging others to build these settlements as a humane response to the slum housing of the industrial cities. Within a few years of the start of the campaign, the first garden city was built at Letchworth.
This book traces the history of a campaign that took place over nearly half a century, from the last years of the Victorian era to the new world of po...
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760,10 zł |
From New Towns to Green Politics : Campaigning for Town and Country Planning 1946-1990
ISBN: 9780419155805 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A sequel to From Garden Cities to New Towns, this volume describes the history of the Town and Country Planning Association from the 1946 New Towns Act to the present. The book has three objectives: to offer a record of a sustained campaign by an organization that has its origins in the garden city movement, but which has long since held a wider brief for town and country planning; to demonstrate the workings of a pressure group - an insight of added value at a time when such groups have achieved an important place in environmental politics; and to place the campaign in a broader context of...
A sequel to From Garden Cities to New Towns, this volume describes the history of the Town and Country Planning Association from the 1946 New Towns Ac...
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886,78 zł |
Kinanthropometry IV
ISBN: 9780419167709 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry holds a major conference every four years. This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the fourth such event, held at the World Congress on Youth, Leisure and Physical Activity in Brussels. It represents state-of-the-art research in the field of physical development and physical performance with contributions from the UK, Europe, South America, USA and Canada. The papers are divided into four sections covering body composition and growth; physical activity, health and fitness; performance and anthropometry; and...
The International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry holds a major conference every four years. This volume contains a selection of paper...
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1216,15 zł |
Getting Rid of Graffiti : A practical guide to graffiti removal and anti-graffiti protection
ISBN: 9780419170402 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides guidance on removing graffiti and protecting surfaces from further attack. It is based on experience built up by London Underground Ltd of dealing with the problem in their trains, buildings, platforms, passageways, public lavatories, bridges and other structures. It is designed to serve as a reference source for anyone who is responsible for managing and maintaining public areas prone to graffiti, and to those who supervise and carry out graffiti removal operations.
This book provides guidance on removing graffiti and protecting surfaces from further attack. It is based on experience built up by London Underground...
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1089,47 zł |
Industrial Property Markets in Western Europe
ISBN: 9780419170501 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book sets out in a comparative framework the operation of the industrial property market in seven major West European economies: Germany, Spain, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Sweden and Great Britain. The object of the book is to provide for the practitioner and the student of real estate and property development a practical introduction to the complexities of the market in each of the countries. Each chapter is written by experts from the country concerned and covers planning and property rules and regulations, procedures and the roles of agents and participators in the process....
This book sets out in a comparative framework the operation of the industrial property market in seven major West European economies: Germany, Spain, ...
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1089,47 zł |
Homes and Health : How Housing and Health Interact
ISBN: 9780419171003 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together information linking where people live, with their health. The author reviews how housing has influenced health throughout the past hundred and fifty years; discusses in detail current issues concerning housing and health and describes attempts at housing particular groups whose health is at risk. Essential reading for those involved in the design and management of housing, and its public health aspects.
This book brings together information linking where people live, with their health. The author reviews how housing has influenced health throughout th...
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430,67 zł |
The Garden City : Past, present and future
ISBN: 9780419173106 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This examination of a phenomenon of 19th-century planning traces the origins, implementation, international transference and adoption of the garden city idea, from the late 19th century. It also considers its continuing relevance in the late 20th century and into the 21st century. Ten chapters, with authors from seven countries follow several key inter-related themes, including the combination of apparent clarity with pragmatism in Ebenezer Howard's original formulation and the variety of implemented forms (worldwide and even within individual countries) with claimed allegiance to Howard's...
This examination of a phenomenon of 19th-century planning traces the origins, implementation, international transference and adoption of the garden ci...
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912,11 zł |