Welfare and Welfare Reform
ISBN: 9780816071142 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides the clear and essential information that readers need to understand and research welfare issues. It demystifies today's tangled system of welfare laws, amendments, spending mandates, block grants, eligibility and work requirements, and tax policies.
This work provides the clear and essential information that readers need to understand and research welfare issues. It demystifies today's tangled sys...
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The Sublime
ISBN: 9781604134438 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sublime in literature is described as the sense of awe that is evoked in the presence of nature or great works of art. In this engaging new volume, the role of the sublime is discussed in Emma, "Ode to the West Wind," Song of Myself, and many other works. The sublime in literature is described as the sense of awe that is evoked in the presence of nature or great works of art. In this engaging new vol... |
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The Trickster
ISBN: 9781604134452 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The trickster, whether in the form of a benign practical joker or an evil charlatan, has been a popular literary character for centuries. This volume examines the role of the trickster in works such as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Hamlet, Love Medicine, and many other works frequently studied by high school students. The trickster, whether in the form of a benign practical joker or an evil charlatan, has been a popular literary character for centuries. This volu... |
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Enslavement and Emancipation
ISBN: 9781604134414 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title examines the theme of enslavement and emancipation in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, and many other notable works. This title examines the theme of enslavement and emancipation in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, One Day in ... |
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Sin and Redemption
ISBN: 9781604134469 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discusses the role of sin and redemption in King Lear, Paradise Lost, The Scarlet Letter, and other works. Featuring original essays and excerpts, this book is part of the Bloom's Literary Themes series that gives students insight into the title's subject theme.
Discusses the role of sin and redemption in King Lear, Paradise Lost, The Scarlet Letter, and other works. Featuring original essays and excerpts, thi...
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240,71 zł |
Divorce: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810892385 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has been estimated that at least half of the children in America come from families that have been affected by divorce. Of those children, more than half will see a parent's second marriage dissolve as well. The impact of divorce on teens can be devastating, adversely affecting their attitudes, behaviors, and schoolwork, as well as their relationships with both friends and family. Divorce: The Ultimate Teen Guide focuses on the difficulties young people face in the wake of an epidemic that affects so many families. This book offers encouragement, insights, and resources to help teens cope...
It has been estimated that at least half of the children in America come from families that have been affected by divorce. Of those children, more tha...
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240,98 zł |
A Political Ecology of Neglect
ISBN: 9783639092691 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the roles that racism and sexism play towards the exclusion of black women from urban public space in Philadelphia. Using an interdisciplinary approach, it explores how racial residential segregation and womens fear of male sexual violence combine to regulate black womens participation in the public sphere and deny them access to urban parks and open space. Further, it approaches urban ecological change as a socio- political phenomenon that evinces and reproduces larger social inequalities. The study takes an exploratory approach to the topic, and attempts to initiate a...
This book examines the roles that racism and sexism play towards the exclusion of black women from urban public space in Philadelphia. Using an interd...
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400,34 zł |
Poverty in America
ISBN: 9780816060627 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poverty in America examines the lives and experiences of the poor throughout the U.S. from colonial times to the present, highlighting important issues such as the welfare system, changing attitudes toward poverty, and myths and misconceptions.
Poverty in America examines the lives and experiences of the poor throughout the U.S. from colonial times to the present, highlighting important issue...
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Working in America
ISBN: 9780816062393 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eyewitness History is an interdisciplinary and multicultural series that reveals how significant events were seen and interpreted by people from all levels of society. Excerpts from primary sources -- memoirs, diaries, letters, newspapers, speeches, advertisements, and more -- provide a wide range of viewpoints and enhance a compelling narrative, prompting students to develop the critical-thinking skills that allow them to construct their own opinions about the people and their times.
A Complete Perspective Each volume is a comprehensive and self-contained reference work that features:... Eyewitness History is an interdisciplinary and multicultural series that reveals how significant events were seen and interpreted by people from all l...
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Immigration
ISBN: 9780816062409 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Immigration examines the history of immigrants in the United States, updating their stories to the present. Coverage has now been extended to the years after the closing of Ellis Island, focusing on such contemporary issues as the experiences of illegal immigrants and the transformation of immigration law since September 11, 2001. This comprehensive volume presents the voices of immigrants as well as data on immigration to this country. Each chapter begins with a detailed narrative section that chronicles the experiences of those who traveled to the United States as well as the reactions of...
Immigration examines the history of immigrants in the United States, updating their stories to the present. Coverage has now been extended to the year...
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455,18 zł |
The Routledge Handbook of Urban Ecology
ISBN: 9781138581357 / Angielski / Twarda / 1108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second edition covers recent developments around the world with contributors from 33 different countries. It widens the handbook’s scope by including ecological design; consideration of cultural dimensions of the use and conservation of urban nature; the roles of government and civil society; and the continuing issues of equity and fairness in access to urban greenspaces. New features include an emphasis on the biophilic design of homes and workplaces, demonstrating the value of nature, in order to counter the still prevalent attitude among many developers that nature is a constraint...
This second edition covers recent developments around the world with contributors from 33 different countries. It widens the handbook’s scope by inc...
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1119,20 zł |
Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms: Pop Culture of 20th and 21st Century America
ISBN: 9781414411651 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 1651 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1660,05 zł |