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The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage stretching back over 50 million years since the break-up of the great southern continent of Gondwanaland. The South Australian Museum focuses on enhancing a general... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:20 | Stone House Construction is a comprehensive study of Australian stone building techniques in a residential context, for people with an interest in building or renovating, including property owners, architects and builders. It has a strong theme of historic stone buil... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:20 | "e;Who do you think you are kidding Mr Hitler?"e; Not Colonel Rodney Foster, a platoon commander of the Kent Home Guard. Here, for the first time, is the full inside story of the Home Guard, the ragtag volunteer army that defended the coast of Britain from Ge... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:20 | Although the body and mind are two separate systems, the power they have to impact the wellbeing of one another is increasingly astonishing. Have you ever considered that your several failed attempts to quit smoking may likely be due to your state of mind? Or that yo... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:21 | From Lexington and Gettysburg to Normandy and Iraq, wars have defined the United States. But after the guns fall silent, the army searches the lessons of past conflicts, developing the strategies, weapons, doctrines, and commanders that it hopes will guarantee future... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:22 | While most recent studies of Nietzsche's works have lost sight of the fundamental question of the meaning of a life characterized by inescapable suffering, Bernard Reginster's book The Affirmation of Life brings it sharply into focus. Reginster identifies overcoming ... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:22 | This is a pioneering work of American cultural history, which connects everyday attitudes and anxieties about failure to lofty ideals of individualism and salesmanship of self. Sandage's storytelling will resonate with all of us as it brings to life forgotten men and... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | In The Program Era, Mark McGurl offers a fundamental reinterpretation of postwar American fiction, asserting that it can be properly understood only in relation to the rise of mass higher education and the creative writing program. An engaging and stylishly written e... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | Industrial workers, not just peasants, played an essential role in the Mexican Revolution. Tracing the introduction of mechanized industry into the Orizaba Valley, Aurora Gómez-Galvarriato argues convincingly that the revolution cannot be understood apart from the I... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | A leading interpreter of modernity argues that our culture of limitless self-fulfillment is making millions mentally ill. Training her analytic eye on manic depression and schizophrenia, Liah Greenfeld, in the culminating volume of her trilogy on nationalism, traces ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | In an era of anxiety about the safety and industrialization of the food supply, kosher food—with $12 billion in sales—is big business. Timothy Lytton tells a story of successful private-sector regulation: how independent certification agencies rescued U.S... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | In an era of skyrocketing tuition and concern over whether college is “worth it,” Paying for the Party is an indispensable contribution to the dialogue assessing the state of American higher education. A powerful exposé of unmet obligations and misplaced... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | America's racial odyssey is the subject of this remarkable work of historical imagination. Matthew Frye Jacobson argues that race resides not in nature but in the contingencies of politics and culture. In ever-changing racial categories we glimpse the competing theor... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | Income inequality, displaced and imprisoned populations, destruction of land and water: today's dislocations cannot be understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, Saskia Sassen argues. They are more accurately understood as expulsions--from professional l... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:23 | Americans’ long and restless search for identity through family trees illuminates the story of America itself, according to François Weil, as preoccupation with social standing, racial purity, and national belonging gave way to an embrace of diversity in one&r... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:24 | 'Standing on the bare ground--my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space--all mean egotism vanishes,' Emerson wrote in Nature, his statement of the principles of transcendentalism. 'I become a transparent eyeball.' Nature, published in 1836 whe... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:24 | Sarah Orne Jewett's The Country of the Pointed Firs was published in 1896, and it quickly garnered a reputation for its truthfulness and the quality of its writing. Rudyard Kipling described it as 'immense--it is the very life,' and Henry James praised it for being '... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:24 | Within a Budding Grove received the Prix Goncourt when it was published in 1919 and catapulted its author to overnight fame. It takes the autobiographical narrator of Swann's Way from childhood through adolescence. He loses interest in Gilberte and falls in love with... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:25 | A bold and thought-provoking look at the future of U.S.-China relations, and how their coming power struggle will reshape the competitive playing field for nations around the world The Cold War seemingly ended in a decisive victory for the West. But now, Noah Feldman... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:25 | A master of mystery and suspense, Frank Tallis brings back Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt and Dr. Max Liebermann in an eBook short story exclusivea new, riveting turn-of-the-century tale in the ';captivating historical series' (The New York Times Book Review) t... Полное описание |
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