Cities for People

The Archaeology of Northern Slavery and Freedom, Hardcover - James A. Delle

877,99 RON

DescriptionInvestigating what life was like for African Americans north of the Mason-Dixon Line during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Jam...

university press of florida, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, archaeology

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Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 50th Anniversary Edition, Hardcover - Paulo Freire

740,99 RON 792,99 RON

Reducere. First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in English in 1970. Paulo Freire's work has helped to...

bloomsbury academic, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Aging People, Aging Places. Experiences, Opportunities, and Challenges of Growing Older in Canada, Hardback - ***

639,99 RON

Bringing together academic research, practitioner reflections and personal narratives from older adults across Canada, this text provides a rare sp...

bristol university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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The Lost Lands World Setting, Paperback - Bill Webb

513,99 RON 549,99 RON

Reducere. The Lost Lands ...... the campaign world of Necromancer Games and Frog God Games for almost 20 years ...... home to locations now legendary in the ...

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For the Love of Humanity: The World Tribunal on Iraq - Ayca Cubukcu

444,99 RON

DescriptionOn February 15, 2003, millions of people around the world demonstrated against the war that the United States, the United Kingdom, and t...

university of pennsylvania press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Rhune: Dawn of Twilight Campaign Guide, Hardcover - Jason Sonia

430,99 RON 461,99 RON

Reducere. In the snowy, icy fields of the North, entire tribes of barbarians - disease-bound servants of the Thrall Lords - amass, mustering for Ragnarök. Th...

storm bunny studios, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Parking and the City, Paperback - Donald Shoup

410,99 RON

Donald Shoup brilliantly overcame the challenge of writing about parking without being boring in his iconoclastic 800-page book The High Cost of Fr...

routledge, carti, carte straina, the arts, architecture

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Automatic for the City: Designing for People in the Age of the Driverless Car, Hardcover - Riccardo Bobisse

410,99 RON

How will automated vehicles change our lives? Where are the opportunities and challenges? Future streets require planning today. This timely book e...

riba publishing, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Event Studies: Theory, Research and Policy for Planned Events, Paperback - Donald Getz

410,99 RON

Event Studies is the only book devoted to developing knowledge and theory about planned events. It focuses on event planning and management, outcom...

routledge, carti, carte straina, economics

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Cities for People, Not for Profit. Critical Urban Theory and the Right to the City, Paperback - ***

410,99 RON

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 2 Line drawings, black and white; 17 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 296Publication date...

taylor & francis ltd, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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The City as an Entertainment Machine, Paperback - Terry Nichols Clark

409,99 RON 438,99 RON

Reducere. This volume explores how consumption and entertainment change cities, but it reverses the 'normal' causal process. That is, many chapters analyze h...

lexington books, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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New York from the Air: A Story of Architecture, Hardcover - Yann Arthus-Bertrand

402,99 RON

Completely updated with new photographs and text, New York from the Air is a lush, romantic, and ultimately hopeful tribute to one of the most thri...

abrams, carti, carte straina, the arts, fine arts: art forms

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Urban Ecology. Science of Cities, Paperback - Richard T. T. Forman

380,00 RON

A pioneering and richly illustrated book, highlighting powerful nature working in cities, suburbs, exurbs/peri-urbs, and presenting spatial pattern...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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The Lost Citadel Roleplaying Game, Hardcover - Elizabeth Hand

357,99 RON 383,99 RON

Reducere. Tales of the Lost Citadel is a shared-world anthology of fifteen horror-fantasy stories. The city is called Redoubt, and as far as anyone knows, it...

green ronin publishing, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Spooky Archaeology: Myth and the Science of the Past, Paperback - Jeb J. Card

342,99 RON 366,99 RON

Reducere. Outside of scientific journals, archaeologists are depicted as searching for lost cities and mystical artifacts in news reports, television, video ...

university of new mexico press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, archaeology

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Visual Families: Graphic Storytelling in Design and Illustration, Hardcover - Antonis Antoniou

340,99 RON 364,99 RON

Reducere. A new visual language shows how we can collect, sort, and better understand the subjects and objects of our daily lives. Most people who want to un...

gestalten, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Inscriptions of Nature: Geology and the Naturalization of Antiquity, Hardcover - Pratik Chakrabarti

332,99 RON

In the nineteenth century, teams of men began digging the earth like never before. Sometimes this digging--often for sewage, transport, or minerals...

johns hopkins university press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science

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Brad Temkin: The State of Water, Hardcover - Brad Temkin

326,99 RON

DescriptionChicago photographer Brad Temkin (born 1956) brings attention to the visual and ecological beauty of the transformation of water, by sho...

radius books, carti, carte straina, the arts, photography & photographs

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Placing Latin America: Contemporary Themes in Geography, Paperback - Edward L. Jackiewicz

325,99 RON

Placing Latin America offers a thematic approach to the study of the diverse geographies of a globalizing region. This comprehensive text focuses o...

rowman & littlefield publishers, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Why Old Places Matter: How Historic Places Affect Our Identity and Well-Being, Paperback - Thompson M. Mayes

318,99 RON

Why Old Places Matter is the only book that explores the reasons that old places matter to people. Although people often feel very deeply about the...

rowman & littlefield publishers, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, education

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A Mile Above Texas - Jay B. Sauceda

311,99 RON 333,99 RON

Reducere. Description"Jay B. Sauceda is creating a new kind of literature for the state, a visual literature that is as significant and powerful as John Grav...

university of texas press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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Indigenous Invisibility in the City. Successful Resurgence and Community Development Hidden in Plain Sight, Paperback - ***

309,99 RON

Indigenous Invisibility in the City contextualises the significant social change in Indigenous life circumstances and resurgence that came out of s...

taylor & francis ltd, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Bike Lanes Are White Lanes: Bicycle Advocacy and Urban Planning, Hardcover - Melody L. Hoffmann

303,99 RON 325,99 RON

Reducere. The number of bicyclists is increasing in the United States, especially among the working class and people of color. In contrast to the demographic...

university of nebraska press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, society & culture: general

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Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Goin Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a, Paperback - Ca

294,99 RON 315,99 RON

Reducere. When Thomas Jefferson moved his victorious Republican administration into the new capital city in 1801, one of his first acts was to abolish any fo...

university of virginia press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, contemporary lifestyle fiction

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The Land of The Messiah: a land flowing with Milk and Honey, Hardcover - II Ruiz Rivero (Aviel), Marcos Enrique

293,99 RON 314,99 RON

Reducere. Are you a Christian or a traveler who has always wanted to visit the Land of the Messiah?Are you prevented from doing so because of health or finan...

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The Origins of Monsters: Image and Cognition in the First Age of Mechanical Reproduction, Paperback - David Wengrow

278,99 RON 298,99 RON

Reducere. It has often been claimed that monsters--supernatural creatures with bodies composed from multiple species--play a significant part in the thought ...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, archaeology

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The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome, Paperback - Alessandro Portelli

271,99 RON 291,99 RON

Reducere. On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before. Portelli has cr...

palgrave macmillan, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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How to Turn a Place Around: A Placemaking Handbook, Paperback - Kathy Madden

268,99 RON 287,99 RON

Reducere. How to Turn a Place Around is a user-friendly, common sense guide for everyone from community residents to mayors on how to create successful place...

project for public spaces, inc, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Making Urban Nature, Paperback - Piet Vollaard

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. The city is a rich habitat of great biodiversity. Many animal and plant species are now more common in cities than in rural areas. However, urban n...

nai010 publishers, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Prairie Fairies: A History of Queer Communities and People in Western Canada, 1930-1985, Paperback - Valerie Korinek

266,99 RON

Prairie Fairies draws upon a wealth of oral, archival, and cultural histories to recover the experiences of queer urban and rural people in the pra...

university of toronto press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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The Neighborhood of Gods: The Sacred and the Visible at the Margins of Mumbai, Paperback - William Elison

265,99 RON

DescriptionThere are many holy cities in India, but Mumbai is not usually considered one of them. More popular images of the city capture the world...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, sociology & anthropology

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Daan Roosegaarde, Paperback - Carol Becker

259,99 RON

DescriptionThe first monograph on the indefatigable explorer of relationships between people, technology, and environmental issuesDutch artist, Daa...

phaidon press, carti, carte straina, the arts, fine arts: art forms

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A Tropical Frontier: Tales of Old Florida, Hardcover - Tim Robinson

258,99 RON 277,99 RON

Reducere. The Southern Frontier: A road-less, watery wilderness, uninviting and intimidating to all but the most stouthearted and adventurous. As great citie...

indy pub, carti, carte straina, graphic novels

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City Adrift: A Short Biography of Bombay, Hardcover - Naresh Fernandes

258,99 RON 277,99 RON

Reducere. For hundreds of years Bombay held India in thrall. A metropolis, reclaimed from ocean and iniquity, it effortlessly manufactured the dreams that ca...

rupa publications, carti, carte straina, children's

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South Bronx Battles: Stories of Resistance, Resilience, and Renewal, Paperback - Carolyn McLaughlin

257,99 RON 276,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionCommunity activist Carolyn McLaughlin takes us on a journey of the South Bronx through the eyes of its community members. Facing burned-...

university of california press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, society & culture: general

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Age-Friendly Cities and Communities. A Global Perspective, Paperback - ***

255,99 RON

This important book provides a comprehensive survey of different strategies for developing age-friendly communities, and the extent to which older ...

policy press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, society & culture: general

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Small Homes, Grand Living: Interior Design for Compact Spaces, Hardcover - Gestalten

251,99 RON

Diminutive rooms, grand possibilities. Small Homes, Grand Living shows how to make use of a limited space and turn a small apartment into a design ...

gestalten, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida, Paperback - N. D. B. Connolly

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. Many people characterize urban renewal projects and the power of eminent domain as two of the most widely despised and often racist tools for resha...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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Ken Light: Course of the Empire, Hardcover - Ken Light

251,99 RON

A decade of mounting tension in a polarized America, from Wall Street to the rural heartlandA decade ago, Ken Light (born 1951) traveled across the...

steidl, carti, carte straina, the arts

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The Creative Community Builder's Handbook: How to Transform Communities Using Local Assets, Arts, and Culture, Hardcover - Tom Borrup

249,99 RON 267,99 RON

Reducere. Put the power of arts and culture to work in your community Part 1 of this unique guide distills research and emerging ideas behind culturally driv...

fieldstone alliance, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Urban Street Stormwater Guide, Hardcover - National Association of City Transportat

248,99 RON

Streets make up more than 80 percent of all public space in cities, yet street space is often underutilized or disproportionately allocated to the ...

island press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics, Paperback - Francesca Polletta

246,99 RON

DescriptionActivists and politicians have long recognized the power of a good story to move people to action. In early 1960 four black college stud...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Rock the Shack: The Architecture of Cabins, Cocoons and Hide-Outs, Hardcover - S. Ehmann

243,99 RON

From weekend homes to get-away cabins in the mountains, by the sea, or in the woods, this architecture embodies our longing for lounging in nature....

gestalten, carti, carte straina, the arts, architecture

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Wicked the Grimmerie: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical, Hardcover - David Cote

240,99 RON 257,99 RON

Reducere. Wicked is not just a musical, it is a phenomenon. Every week, 15, 000 people pack New York's Gershwin Theatre to see the show. The most successful ...

hyperion books, carti, carte straina, the arts, performing arts

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Smart Cities, Smart Future: Showcasing Tomorrow, Hardcover - Mike Barlow

239,99 RON

DescriptionAre you curious about smart cities? You should be By mid-century, two-thirds of us will live in cities. The world of tomorrow will be a ...

wiley, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, science: general issues

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City of Refugees: A Real Utopia, Hardcover - Peter Jay Zweig

239,99 RON

Of the 7.8 billion people on the planet, more than 70 million are now refugees and asylum seekers. With few countries willing to receive these disp...

applied research & design, carti, carte straina, the arts

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North Carolina, Hardcover - Ann Squire

235,99 RON 252,99 RON

Reducere. More than 10 million people call the southeastern state of North Carolina home.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience wh...

c. press/f. watts trade, carti, carte straina, children's

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Integral City: Evolutionary Intelligences for the Human Hive, Paperback - Marilyn Hamilton

234,99 RON 251,99 RON

Reducere. How are we evolving the human hive? 60% of humanity now lives in cities. Can city dwellers, like bees who pollinate the fields, act so intelligentl...

amaranth press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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History of Phoenicia, Paperback - Josette Elayi

233,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Josette ElayiThe history of the Phoenicians, explorers and merchants, is little known. What a paradox for this ingenious pe...

lockwood press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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How to Study Public Life, Hardcover - Jan Gehl

231,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Jan GehlAuthor: Birgitte SvarreHow do we accommodate a growing urban population in a way that is sustainable, equitable, an...

island press, carti, carte straina, the arts, architecture

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Black in Place: The Spatial Aesthetics of Race in a Post-Chocolate City, Paperback - Brandi Thompson Summers

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. While Washington, D.C., is still often referred to as "Chocolate City, " it has undergone significant demographic, political, and economic change i...

university of north carolina press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Atlas of Nebraska, Paperback - J. Clark Archer

223,99 RON 239,99 RON

Reducere. 2018 Nebraska Book Award The state of Nebraska has a rich and varied culture, from the eastern metropolitan cities of Omaha and Lincoln to the ranc...

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Hit the Road: Vans, Nomads and Roadside Adventures, Hardcover - Gestalten

220,99 RON

Get behind the wheel, turn the key, and feel the breeze. Hit the Road features the individuality of overland vehicles, their passionate owners, and...

gestalten, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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The Home Upgrade, Hardcover - Gestalten

220,99 RON

DescriptionAgainst a backdrop of growing cities and a changing approach to how we live, there are many reasons to refurbish a home. Our buildings m...

die gestalten verlag, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Israel Rising: The Land of Israel Reawakens, Hardcover - Doug Hershey

216,99 RON 232,99 RON

Reducere. Documented Proof of the Prophetic Promises of God RevealedThousands of years ago, the prophet Ezekiel foretold a future time in which the arid land...

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The Handy California Answer Book, Paperback - Kevin Hile

216,99 RON 232,99 RON

Reducere. Hollywood. Silicon Valley. The cities, beaches and redwoods. An enlightening look at the Sunshine State, people, history, and culture! California i...

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Photography as Meditation: Tap Into the Source of Your Creativity, Paperback - Torsten Andreas Hoffmann

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

Reducere. For many people, photography serves as a form of meditation; a way to separate themselves from their stressful lives. In this book, Torsten Andreas...

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The Creative Community Builder's Handbook: How to Transform Communities Using Local Assets, Arts, and Culture, Paperback - Tom Borrup

212,99 RON 227,99 RON

Reducere. Put the power of arts and culture to work in your community Part 1 of this unique guide distills research and emerging ideas behind culturally driv...

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Power Play: Professional Hockey and the Politics of Urban Development, Paperback - Jay Scherer

207,99 RON

When the Rogers Place arena opened in downtown Edmonton in September 2016, no amount of buzz could drown out the rumours of manipulation, secret de...

university of alberta press, carti, carte straina, sports & active outdoor recreation

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Historic Photos of Sonoma County, Hardcover - Lee Torliatt

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. The climate was good, the soil was good, and the people who came to this fertile area on the Pacific Coast of America knew they had found a special...

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Historic Photos of Montana, Hardcover - Gary Glynn

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. Montana is a land known for soaring vistas, towering peaks, and a rich heritage. The nearly 200 photographs in this collection celebrate the unique...

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Historic Photos of Missouri, Hardcover - Alan Adams

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. Admitted to the Union in 1821 as the 24th state, Missouri is rich with the lore of American history. Within and along its borders flow two great ri...

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Bohemia, Heaven's Forge, Hardcover - Jerry McCollough

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. Bohemia, Heaven's Forge uses the fabulous artistry of comic book style are to communicate the harsh realities of the Reformation in Central Europe....

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Tokyo: Art & Photography, Paperback - Lena Fritsch

205,99 RON

This beautifully designed book is a celebration of one of the world's most creative, dynamic and fascinating cities: Tokyo. It spans 400 years, wit...

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Cold Fire Within: A Mind Bending Campaign for Pulp Cthulhu, Hardcover - Christopher Smith-Adair

204,99 RON 219,99 RON

Reducere. A Cold Fire Within is a campaign for Pulp Cthulhu.Set in 1935, a missing persons case leads to the discovery of a foul plot that could change time ...

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Confluence: The History of Fort Snelling, Hardcover - Hampton Smith

203,99 RON 218,99 RON

Reducere. Fort Snelling, a foundational place in the story of Minnesota, was built 200 years ago at the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers, a...

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Black Wave: How Networks and Governance Shaped Japan's 3/11 Disasters, Paperback - Daniel P. Aldrich

200,99 RON

DescriptionDespite the devastation caused by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and 60-foot tsunami that struck Japan in 2011, some 96% of those living a...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Boundaries of Love: Interracial Marriage and the Meaning of Race, Paperback - Chinyere K. Osuji

200,99 RON

DescriptionHow interracial couples in Brazil and the US navigate racial boundaries How do people understand and navigate being married to a person ...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, health

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Off Grid Living 2022-2023: Step-By-Step Back to Basics Guide To Become Completely Self Sufficient in 30 Days With the Most Up-To-Date Information - Sm

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Going Off The Grid: Escape the Toxicity of Polluted Cities, and Discover the Secret to a Healthier and Happier Life. Are you aware of the price of ...

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The New Orleans Kitchen: Classic Recipes and Modern Techniques for an Unrivaled Cuisine, Hardcover - Justin Devillier

188,99 RON

DescriptionA modern instructional with 120 recipes for classic New Orleans cooking, from James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Justin Dev...

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