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Violence against Women in Politics(2020) KROOK, MONA LENA (PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Mehka47,76 € -
Orca(2020) COLBY, JASON M. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNVIERSITY OF VICTORIA)Orcas are the most controversial display animal in history. But how did we come to care about them in the first place? Drawing upon previously unavailable documents and interviews, this book explores our love affair with killer whales, and its impact on sVezava: Mehka33,97 € -
Charlie Brown's America(2021) BALL, BLAKE SCOTT (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, HUNTINGDON COLLEGE)Charlie Brown's America tells the story of how and why the lovable kids and an adventurous beagle of Peanuts became the unlikely spokespeople for American life in the last half of the twentieth century.Vezava: Trda51,44 € -
Immigrant Superpower(2022) KANE, TIM (J.P. CONTE RESEARCH FELLOW IN IMMIGRATION STUDIES, J.P. CONTE RESEARCH FELLOW IN IMMIGRATION STUDIES, HOOVER INSTITUTION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda45,00 € -
Between Power and Irrelevance(2020) MITCHELL, GEORGE E. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, MARXE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AT BARUCH COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK),PETER SCHMITZ, HANS (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO),BRUNO-VAN VIJFEIJKEN, TOSCA (, FIVE OAKS CONSULTING, FORMER DIRECTOR OF TRANSNATIONAL NGO INITIATIVE AT THE MAXWELL SCHOOL AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY)Between Power and Irrelevance explores why the gap between transnational NGOs' rhetoric and reality exists and what TNGOs can do to close it. The book argues that TNGOs need to change the fundamental conditions under which they operate by bringing their oVezava: Mehka56,95 € -
Hatred(2021) BROGAARD, BERIT (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, COOPER FELLOW, AND DIRECTOR OF THE BROGAARD LAB FOR MULTISENSORY RESEARCH, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, COOPER FELLOW, AND DIRECTOR OF THE BROGAARD LAB FOR MULTISENSORY RESEARCH, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI)Vezava: Trda43,16 € -
Innovation Complex(2020) ZUKIN, SHARON (PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY, PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK GRADUATE CENTER)Vezava: Trda49,60 € -
To Know the Soul of a People(2022) DRAKE, JAMIL W. (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF RELIGION, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF RELIGION, FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)To Know the Soul of a People is a history of religion and race in the agricultural South before the Civil Rights era. Jamil W. Drake chronicles a cadre of social scientists who studied the living conditions of black rural communities, framing the religiouVezava: Mehka43,16 € -
Wild Within(2018) FLACK, ANDREWEstablished in 1836, the Bristol Zoo is the world's oldest surviving zoo outside of a capital city and has frequently been at the vanguard of zoo innovation. In The Wild Within, Andrew Flack uses the experiences of the Bristol Zoo to explore the complex aVezava: Trda59,37 € -
Not Only War(2010) DALY, VICMontgomery Jason, an idealistic African American college student, enlists to fight for freedom and democracy. When he falls in love with a French woman, he learns that freedom and democracy do not apply to black soldiers.Vezava: Mehka39,26 € -
Slavery, Freedom, and Expansion in the Early American West(2007) HAMMOND, JOHN CRAIGExamines how the demands of western settlers, the potential of western disunion, and local, popular politics determined the fate of slavery and freedom in the West between 1790 and 1820. This book demonstrates that local political contests and geopoliticaVezava: Trda78,14 € -
Veterinary Parasitology Reference Manual(2001) FOREYT, WILLIAM J. (COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE, WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)Provides access to pertinent information on parasite life cycles, importance, location in host, zoonotic potential, literature, diagnosis, and treatment. This book, organized by animal host species, includes step-by-step instructions for the most common d89,71 € -
Risalo(2018) LATIF, SHAH ABDULShah Abdul Latif’s Risalo is acknowledged as the greatest classic of Sindhi literature. In this collection of Sufi verses, composed for musical performance, the poet creates a vast imaginative world of interlocking references to Islamic themes of mysticalVezava: Trda46,09 € -
Commentary on Plotinus(2017) FICINO, MARSILIOMarsilio Ficino (1433–1499) was the leading Platonic philosopher of the Renaissance and is generally recognized as the greatest authority on ancient Platonism before modern times. The I Tatti edition of his commentary on Plotinus, in 6 volumes, contains tVezava: Trda46,09 € -
Our Oldest Companions(2021) SHIPMAN, PATThe unique relationship between dogs and humans has had huge evolutionary consequences, changing the physical, behavioral, genetic, and emotional characteristics of both species. Pat Shipman looks to fossil records and new evidence to trace how the procesVezava: Trda35,32 € -
Cotton Mather’s Spanish Lessons(2022) GRUESZ, KIRSTEN SILVAIn 1699, Cotton Mather authored the first Spanish-language text in the English New World: a religious tract aimed at evangelizing readers across the Spanish Americas. Kirsten Silva Gruesz uses Mather’s text to explore complex overlaps of race, ethnicity,Vezava: Trda47,63 € -
Humanism and the Latin Classics(2017) MANUTIUS, ALDUSAldus Manutius (c. 1451–1515) was the most important scholarly publisher of the Renaissance. His Aldine Press was responsible for more first editions of classical literature, philosophy, and science than any other publisher before or since. This volume prVezava: Trda46,09 € -
Inside the Lost Museum(2017) LUBAR, STEVENMuseum lovers know that energy and mystery run through every exhibition. Steven Lubar explains work behind the scenes—collecting, preserving, displaying, and using art and artifacts in teaching, research, and community-building—through historical and contVezava: Trda46,09 € -
Catholic Modern(2018) CHAPPEL, JAMESIn 1900 the Catholic Church stood staunchly against human rights, religious freedom, and the secular state disastrous concepts unleashed by the French Revolution. Yet by the 1960s its position was reversed. How did the world's largest religious organizatiVezava: Trda58,49 € -
The Old English History of the World(2016)The Old English History of the World, produced around the year 900, is an anonymous translation and adaptation of Paulus Orosius’s immensely popular Latin history known as the Seven Books of History against the Pagans. This volume offers a new edition andVezava: Trda46,09 €
