The age of denial is over, we are told. Yet emissions continue to rise while gimmicks, graft, and green- washing distract the public from the climate violence suffered by the vulnerable. This timely, interdisciplinary contribution to the environmental... Zobraziť viac
When the men of Oxford University Press leave for the Western Front, Peggy, her twin sister Maude and their friends in the bookbindery must shoulder the burden at home... Zobraziť viac
For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - either free and equal, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or, alternatively... Zobraziť viac
This beautiful volume features more than 200 of Aesop's fables, selected for young readers and illustrated with engravings and color plates by Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Ernest Griset... Zobraziť viac
Clarissa Dalloway, elegant and vivacious, is preparing for a party and remembering those she once loved. In another part of London, Septimus Warren Smith is suffering from shell-shock and on the brink of madness... Zobraziť viac
A macabre, spectacular and thought-provoking survey of human remains used in decorative, commemorative or devotional contexts across the world today, from the author of Heavenly Bodies and The Empire of Death... Zobraziť viac
Originally titled Children's and Household Tales, The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales contains the essential bedtime stories for children worldwide for the better part of two centuries. The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were German linguists ... Zobraziť viac
Winston Smith provede v dubnu 1984 něco nepřípustného. Ve válečných podmínkách Oceánie drcené krutovládou jedné Strany si začne psát deník, kterému svěřuje pochyby, jež ho už léta mučí. Úředník londýnského Ministerstva pravdy... Zobraziť viac
A powerful tale of honour, prejudice and the twentieth century's most maltreated hero. June 8, 1954. Alan Turing, the visionary mathematician, is found dead at his home in sleepy Wilmslow, dispatched by a poisoned apple. Zobraziť viac
A spectacular, vivid, groundbreaking work of history which takes us into the minds and lives of medieval women... Zobraziť viac
In his most wide-ranging and accessible work, Fredric Jameson argues that postmodernism is the cultural response to the latest systemic change in world capitalism. He seeks here to crystallize a definition of a term which has taken on so many meanings ... Zobraziť viac
This bestselling resource identifies seven common traits that show up again and again among those who have accumulated wealth. The new edition, the first since 1998, includes a new Foreword for the 21st century by Dr. Stanley. Zobraziť viac
Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this charming edition of The Call of the Wild... Zobraziť viac
Kniha je pojata jako komplexní pohled na problematiku kvality života, tak jak se obsahově a metodicky měnila od poloviny 20. století až do dnešní doby. Podává přehled základních informačních a datových zdrojů k danému tématu... Zobraziť viac
Kniha významného amerického psychoanalytika, nositele Pulitzerovy ceny. Tvoří jakýsi přechod mezi psychologií a kulturní antropologií, často bývá citována sociálními psychology. Zobraziť viac
A TIMELESS CLASSIC! Emma Woodhouse believes herself to be an excellent matchmaker, though she herself does not plan on marrying. But as she meddles in the relationships of others, she causes confusion and misunderstandings throughout the village, and... Zobraziť viac
O spiritualitě se sice v posledních letech hodně hovoří, ale to bohužel neznamená, že se v otázkách spirituality více vyznáme... Zobraziť viac
<i>Emma,</i> the comic and sharply observed story of young Emma Woodhouse's education in life, is regarded by many as Jane Austen's most perfect novel... Zobraziť viac
Příručka pro studující sociálních, právních a příbuzných oborů i pro profesionály v oblasti sociální práce, sociální správy a státní správy... Zobraziť viac
Prekrásna a jedinečná obrazová publikácia vychádzajúca v reedícii je svedectvom obyvateľa tejto planéty usilujúceho sa na začiatku tretieho tisícročia podeliť sa o svoj pohľad na Zem, na jej krásu i nešťastie. .. Zobraziť viac
