ISBN: 9780300184327 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 344 Rok wydania: 2013
For more than 60 years, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have lived as Israeli citizens within the borders of the nation formed at the end of the 1948 conflict. Occupying a precarious middle...
ISBN: 9780300181111 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 144 Rok wydania: 2012
First published in 1958, John von Neumann's classic work "The Computer and the Brain" explored the analogies between computing machines and the living human brain. Von Neumann showed...
ISBN: 9780300125092 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 700 Rok wydania: 2007
George Stubbs (1724-1806) is now rightly recognised as one of the greatest and most original artists of the eighteenth century. His profound understanding of anatomy and his uncanny ability to...
ISBN: 9780300268027 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 384 Rok wydania: 2022
Why and how America’s defense strategy must change in light of China’s power and ambition—A Wall Street Journal best book of 2021"This is a realist’s book, laser-focused on China’s bid for...
ISBN: 9780300249637 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 304 Rok wydania: 2020
Based on vivid eyewitness accounts and pertinent case studies, a much-needed behind-the-scenes survey reveals an emerging Asian power in a period of breathtaking social and economic change.
ISBN: 9780300197396 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 344 Rok wydania: 2018
A sobering study of the troubled African nation, both pre- and post-genocide, and its uncertain future The brutal civil war between Hutu and Tutsi factions in Rwanda ended in 1994 when the Rwandan...
ISBN: 9780300044997 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 764
Traces the life of King Philip IV's principal minister, describes the Count-Duke's efforts to stop Spain's decline, and looks at seventeenth century European politics.
ISBN: 9780300151299 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 424 Rok wydania: 2009
The uncovering in the mid-1700s of fossilized mastodon bones and teeth at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky, signaled the beginning of a great American adventure. The West was opening up and unexplored lands...
ISBN: 9780300251838 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 320 Rok wydania: 2020
A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy Bridging women's history, the history of the South, and African American history, this book makes a...
ISBN: 9780300181562 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 320 Rok wydania: 2012
How can you effectively stand up for your values when pressured aby your boss, customers, or shareholders to do the opposite? Babson College business educator and consultant Mary Gentile draws on...
ISBN: 9780300222845 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 180 Rok wydania: 2016
An extraordinary survey of Van Gogh's travels, this book explores the influential artist's journeys across the continent from his hometown of Zunderf in the southern Netherlands to...
ISBN: 9780300194104 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2013
Situated north of the Himalayas, Tibet is famous for its unique culture and its controversial assimilation into modern China. Yet Tibet in the twenty-first century can only be properly understood...
ISBN: 9780300257847 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 560 Rok wydania: 2021
ISBN: 9780300050769 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 272 Rok wydania: 1991
In this cross-cultural study of manhood as an achieved status, the author finds that a culturally sanctioned stress on manliness - on toughness and aggressiveness, stoicism and sexuality - is...
ISBN: 9780300240023 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 264 Rok wydania: 2019
"One of the most important political books of 2018."--Rod Dreher, American Conservative Of the three dominant ideologies of the twentieth century--fascism, communism, and liberalism--only...
ISBN: 9780300238679 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 376 Rok wydania: 2018
Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft$298 This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history The witch came to prominence--and often a...
ISBN: 9780300253665 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 2022
A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art's central role in culture today "This lively volume is ideal for the precocious high-schooler, the...
ISBN: 9780300248685 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Mark Purcell Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2019
Beginning with new evidence that cites the presence of books in Roman villas and concluding with present day vicissitudes of collecting, this generously illustrated book presents a complete survey...
ISBN: 9780300169379 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 232 Rok wydania: 2011
As the focal point of numerous high-profile exhibitions, the sculpture of Richard Serra (b. 1939) has drawn international acclaim. Yet even those who have marvelled at Serra's intellectually...
ISBN: 9780300082944 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 2000
This study suggests that the language of landscape exists with its own syntax, grammar, and metaphors, and that we imperil ourselves żeby failing to learn and speak this language. Spirn examines...