Princeton University Press
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Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
A fascinating collection of questions and answers about courtship, marriage, love, and sex from a seventeenth-century periodical660 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
From acclaimed archaeologist and bestselling author Eric Cline, a breathtaking account of how the collapse of an ancient civilised world ushered in the first Dark Ages528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy, Science Fiction
“1177 B.C. is a spectacular achievement—deftly adapted, beautifully drawn, and captivatingly colored by Glynnis Fawkes. . . . [She] doesn’t just bring history alive, she propels it across the page in an accessible, gripping way.â€â€”Alison…660 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
How cable television upended American political life in the pursuit of profits and influenceAs television began to overtake the political landscape in the 1960s, network broadcast companies, bolstered by powerful lobbying interests, dominated screens across…627 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
A pocket-style edition based on the New York Times bestsellerA Brief Welcome to the Universe offers a breathtaking tour of the cosmos, from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes and time loops. Bestselling authors…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Information Technology, Knihy, Nonfiction
A bold reassessment of "smart cities" that reveals what is lost when we conceive of our urban spaces as computersComputational models of urbanism—smart cities that use data-driven planning and algorithmic administration—promise to deliver new urban…561 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
An incisive overview of the macroeconomics of financial crises—essential reading for students and policy experts alikeWith alarming frequency, modern economies go through macro-financial crashes that arise from the financial sector and spread to the broader…660 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy, Science Fiction
From bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai, a delightful graphic version of the stories and teachings of the important Chinese philosopher MenciusC. C. Tsai is one of Asia’s most popular cartoonists, and his graphic editions of…627 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
How the drama of Shakespeare’s time demonstrates the tensions within civilityIs civility merely a matter of reinforcing status and excluding others? Or is it a lubricant in a polarised world, enabling us to overcome tribal…924 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
From two of the world’s leading authorities on dogs, an imaginative journey into a future of dogs without peopleWhat would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their…495 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
How the Clinton administration betrayed its progressive principles and capitulated to the rightWhen Bill Clinton was elected president in 1992, he ended twelve years of Republican rule and seemed poised to enact a progressive transformation…660 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
The definitive comprehensive photographic field guide to the larger mammals of continental South AmericaSouth America’s wide range of habitats support a tremendous diversity of plants and animals, including more than 400 species of larger mammals—those…1 386 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
An authoritative, self-contained introduction to geometrical tensor calculus for scientists and engineersTensors are widely used in physics and engineering to describe physical properties that have multiple dimensions and magnitudes. In recent years, they have become…1 386 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
An authoritative treatment of the diverse and beautiful anole lizards of mainland Central and South AmericaAnoles are highly visible and aesthetically pleasing lizards that are abundant throughout Central and South America. The subjects of countless…1 155 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
A comprehensive history of the biological sciences from antiquity to the modern eraThis book presents a global history of the biological sciences from ancient times to today, providing needed perspective on the development of biological…1 155 Kč Koupit
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