wyszukanych pozycji: 42
South and America Since World War II
ISBN: 9780195166507 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this superb volume, James C. Cobb provides the first truly comprehensive history of the South since World War II, brilliantly capturing an era of dramatic change, both in the South and in its relationship with the rest of the nation.
Here is a panoramic narrative that flows seamlessly from the Dixiecrats to the "southern strategy," to the South's domination of today's GOP, and from the national ascendance of southern culture and music, to a globalized Dixie's allure for foreign factories and a flood of immigrants, to the roles of women and an increasingly visible gay population in... In this superb volume, James C. Cobb provides the first truly comprehensive history of the South since World War II, brilliantly capturing an era of d...
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113,32 zł |
Away Down South: A History of Southern Identity
ISBN: 9780195089592 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the seventeenth century Cavaliers and Uncle Tom's Cabin to Civil Rights museums and today's conflicts over the Confederate flag, here is a brilliant portrait of southern identity, served in an engaging blend of history, literature, and popular culture. In this insightful book, written with dry wit and sharp insight, James C. Cobb explains how the South first came to be seen--and then came to see itself--as a region apart from the rest of America.
As Cobb demonstrates, the legend of the aristocratic Cavalier origins of southern planter society was nurtured by both northern and... From the seventeenth century Cavaliers and Uncle Tom's Cabin to Civil Rights museums and today's conflicts over the Confederate flag, here is a brilli...
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463,77 zł |
Georgia Odyssey
ISBN: 9780820330501 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Georgia Odyssey" is a lively survey of the state s history, from its beginnings as a European colony to its current standing as an international business mecca, from the self-imposed isolation of its Jim Crow era to its role as host of the centennial Olympic Games and beyond, from its long reign as the linchpin state of the Democratic Solid South to its current dominance by the Republican Party. This new edition incorporates current trends that have placed Georgia among the country s most dynamic and attractive states, fueled the growth of its Hispanic and Asian American populations, and... "Georgia Odyssey" is a lively survey of the state s history, from its beginnings as a European colony to its current standing as an international b... |
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102,47 zł |
Redefining Southern Culture: Mind and Identity in the Modern South
ISBN: 9780820321394 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the creation of the first "New South" in the wake of Appomattox to the current struggles over the Confederate flag, Redefining Southern Culture surveys the remarkable story of southern identity and its persistence in the face of sweeping changes in the South's economy, society, and political structure. Rejecting the conventional continuity-versus-change framework, James C. Cobb instead illustrates how the evolution of southern culture synthesized these two forces in recent years. Throughout this lively and engaging volume, Cobb examines southern identity in its constantly... From the creation of the first "New South" in the wake of Appomattox to the current struggles over the Confederate flag, Redefining Southern Cul... |
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143,30 zł |
Away Down South: A History of Southern Identity
ISBN: 9780195315813 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the seventeenth century Cavaliers and Uncle Tom's Cabin to Civil Rights museums and today's conflicts over the Confederate flag, here is a brilliant portrait of southern identity, served in an engaging blend of history, literature, and popular culture. In this insightful book, written with dry wit and sharp insight, James C. Cobb explains how the South first came to be seen--and then came to see itself--as a region apart from the rest of America.
As Cobb demonstrates, the legend of the aristocratic Cavalier origins of southern planter society was nurtured by both northern... From the seventeenth century Cavaliers and Uncle Tom's Cabin to Civil Rights museums and today's conflicts over the Confederate flag, here is...
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88,89 zł |
Rooted in Remembering: Sermons for the Sundays After Pentecost (First Half): Cycle a First Lesson Texts
ISBN: 9781556731334 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Old Testament texts are often neglected by preachers of God's word, but the writers of this collection have taken the time to contemplate the unity of God's message to his people from ancient to modern times. That message is explored with warmth and insight in this richly varied collection of First Lesson homilies.
Messages include: - Pentecost's Promises - Expectations of a Vital Faith - The Cry for God - A Faith to Live By and eleven more For use with Common Lectionary texts. Contributing to this cross-generational family effort are James G. Cobb, James K.... Old Testament texts are often neglected by preachers of God's word, but the writers of this collection have taken the time to contemplate the unity of...
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58,63 zł |
Songs, Duets, Trios, Chorusses, Andc. in the Cherokee, an Opera [by James Cobb], Etc.
ISBN: 9781241534196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,67 zł |
Songs, Duets, Trios and Finales in Ramah Droog, or Wine Does Wonders; A Comic Opera [by J. Cobb].
ISBN: 9781241534158 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,67 zł |
Songs, Andc. in the Strangers at Home, a Comic Opera [by J. Cobb].
ISBN: 9781241534073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,67 zł |
The Lesson of the Lark: Celebrating the Centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment of the United States of America
ISBN: 9781950659029 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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117,03 zł |
The Lesson of the Lark: Celebrating the Centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution
ISBN: 9781943995851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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92,78 zł |
Messiah's Mission
ISBN: 9781544297989 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,97 zł |
An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews
ISBN: 9780692667903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written just prior to his death, James Haldane's Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews was one of his proudest achievements. Though he is more known for his landmark work on the Atonement, this verse-by-verse exposition/commentary stands on its own. Easy-to-understand, yet not dumbed-down at all, you will benefit from this study of the book of Hebrews.
The opening book in "The Restoration Movement Library," The Cobb Six has taken this book, and completely revitalized it, correcting any mistakes in spelling and punctuation, fixing incorrect verse references, and giving it a much... Written just prior to his death, James Haldane's Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews was one of his proudest achievements. Though he is mo...
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55,14 zł |
Love in the East; Or, Adventures of Twelve Hours. a Comic Opera in Three Acts. Written by the Author of the Strangers at Home, Etc. [The Dedication Signed: J. C., i.e. James Cobb.]
ISBN: 9781241534103 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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75,80 zł |
Makers and Molders of the Restoration Movement: Alexander Campbell, Thomas Campbell, Barton W. Stone, Walter Scott, Isaac Errett, J.W. Mcgarvey, and M
ISBN: 9781947622456 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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38,16 zł |
The New Deal and the South
ISBN: 9781604738674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The New Deal and the South edited by James C. Cobb and Michael V. Namorato essays by Alan Brinkley, Harvard Sitkoff, Frank Freidel, Pete Daniel, J. Wayne Flynt, and Numan V. Bartley The New Deal and the South represents the first comprehensive treatment of the impact of the Roosevelt recovery program on the South. In essays dealing with the New Deal's overall effect on the South, its influence on southern agriculture, labor, blacks, and politics, and its significance as a turning point in the region's history, the contributors provide readers with an opportunity to develop a more complete...
The New Deal and the South edited by James C. Cobb and Michael V. Namorato essays by Alan Brinkley, Harvard Sitkoff, Frank Freidel, Pete Daniel, J. Wa...
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188,99 zł |
Globalization and the American South
ISBN: 9780820326474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1955 the Fortune magazine list of America's largest corporations included just 18 with headquarters in the Southeast. By 2002 the number had grown to 123. In fact, the South attracted over half of the foreign businesses drawn to the United States in the 1990s. The eight original essays collected here consider this stunning dynamism in ways that help us see anew the region's place in that ever-accelerating, transnational flow of people, capital, and technology known collectively as "globalization."
Moving between local and global perspectives, the essays discuss how once faraway places... In 1955 the Fortune magazine list of America's largest corporations included just 18 with headquarters in the Southeast. By 2002 the number had grown ...
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294,71 zł |
Globalization and the American South
ISBN: 9780820326481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1955 the Fortune magazine list of America's largest corporations included just 18 with headquarters in the Southeast. By 2002 the number had grown to 123. In fact, the South attracted over half of the foreign businesses drawn to the United States in the 1990s. The eight original essays collected here consider this stunning dynamism in ways that help us see anew the region's place in that ever-accelerating, transnational flow of people, capital, and technology known collectively as "globalization." Moving between local and global perspectives, the essays discuss how once faraway places... In 1955 the Fortune magazine list of America's largest corporations included just 18 with headquarters in the Southeast. By 2002 the number had gro... |
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132,49 zł |
Paths of Glory
ISBN: 9780143106111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The anti-war masterpiece that became an iconic motion picture-now with a foreword by the creator of the acclaimed HBO(tm) series The Wire Familiar to many as the Stanley Kubrick film starring Kirk Douglas, Paths of Glory explores the perilous complications involved in what nations demand of their soldiers in wartime. Humphrey Cobb's protagonists are Frenchmen during the First World War whose nightmare in the trenches takes a new and terrible turn when they are ordered to assault a German position deemed all but invulnerable. When the attack fails, an inquiry into...The anti-war masterpiece that became an iconic motion picture-now with a foreword by the creator of the acclaimed HBO(tm) series The Wire
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68,72 zł |
The Primacy of Perception
ISBN: 9780810101647 / Angielski / Miękka / 1964 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Primacy of Perception brings together a number of important studies by Maurice Merleau-Ponty that appeared in various publications from 1947 to 1961. The title essay, which is in essence a presentation of the underlying thesis of his Phenomenology of Perception, is followed by two courses given by Merleau-Ponty at the Sorbonne on phenomenological psychology. "Eye and Mind" and the concluding chapters present applications of Merleau-Ponty's ideas to the realms of art, philosophy of history, and politics. Taken together, the studies in this volume provide a systematic...
The Primacy of Perception brings together a number of important studies by Maurice Merleau-Ponty that appeared in various publications from 194...
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151,14 zł |