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Publisher: Practical Action PublishingAuthor(s): Jan Douwe (Wageningen University) van der PloegNumber of pages: 158Collection: Agrarian Change and...

A detailed review of variations in the Asian monsoon since the mid-Holocene and its impacts on farming systems. This book assesses data and climate...

From a writer who traded her single life in the big city to marry a farmer, this is a true story of about falling in love with a man and with a dif...

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Publisher: BenBella BooksAuthor(s): John McMonigleNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 216 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

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In the early 1980s, China undertook a massive reform that dismantled its socialist rural collectives and divided the land among millions of small p...

Now available in its original edition along with critical commentary, Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is the founding text of postmode...

Whose Truth, Whose Creativity? is an expert analysis of both neuroscience and art theory - this new book delves into the source of all art and crea...

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Storytellers, said Walter Benjamin, are descended from one of two tribes: the mariners or the peasants. We revel in the stories of the sailors. Sai...

DescriptionIt's all but certain that the next fifty years will bring enormous, not to say cataclysmic, disruptions to our present way of life. Worl...

China Mieville's reading of the modern world's most controversial and enduring political document: the Communist Manifesto.Publisher: Head of ZeusA...

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Natalie Loveless examines the institutionalization of artistic research-creation-a scholarly activity that considers art practices as research meth...

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Reducere. Enterprise Architecture is the discipline of managing the complexities of the Business-IT landscape. It has been around since the 1980's, when for ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Sarah LangfordNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 223 x 37Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Reducere. Meet San Lee, a (sort of) innocent teenager, who moves against his will to a new town. Things get interesting when he (sort of) invents a new past ...

DescriptionOne of the start-up world's most in-demand executive coaches--hailed as the "CEO Whisperer" (Gimlet Media)--reveals why radical self-inq...

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The fairy tale is arguably one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until the first publication of Fairy T...

Who are you? When are you? What were you conscious of a moment ago? This groundbreaking book sees acclaimed psychologist Susan Blackmore combining ...

An erudite, engaging literary enquiry into the meaning of midlife.

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Publisher: Hirmer VerlagAuthor(s): Twinka ThiebaudIllustration(s): 120 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 127Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 20...

Urban design in practice is incremental, but architects imagine it as scaled-up architecture -- large, ready-to-build pop-up cities. This paradox o...

Reducere. " A]n excellent book..." --The Economist Financial Times Asia editor David Pilling presents a fresh vision of Japan, drawing on his own deep experi...

Shows how ethics and aesthetics interact in the works of Vladimir Nabokov. Dana Dragunoiu reads Nabokov's fictional worlds as battlegrounds between...

Reducere. (Book). In this book, the third in the Zen and the Art Of series, Mixerman distills the inescapable technical realities of recording down to unders...

DescriptionIn this fascinating insight into the artistic process, longtime Woody Allen biographer Eric Lax follows the legendary director through t...

Reducere. DescriptionImagine meeting a French chef who is much more than what he seems. In this true story, James Twyman enters the mystical world of Roger D...

In our present age of computer-assisted design, mass production and machine precision, the traditional skills of the maker or craftsperson are hard...

'The monk who taught the world mindfulness' TimeIn this masterful work, one of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world today shares his wis...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Thich Nhat HanhPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 28Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lect...

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Meet San Lee, a (sort of) innocent teenager, who moves against his will to a new town. Things get interesting when he (sort of) invents a new past ...

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The true story of a brilliantly forged Emily Dickinson poem sold at Sotheby's in 1997. The author's detective work led him across America to a pris...

This book explores the intimate relationship between literature and class in England (and later Britain) from the Peasants' Revolt at the end of th...

The author traces the massive income inequality observed in the U.S. and other rich democracies to politicized markets and avoidable gaps in opport...

Considers what beauty and love in education look like. Where can it be seen, and how can we bring this forward so it can be instructive to those wh...

Reducere. "When you wake up and you see that the Earth is not just the environment, the Earth is us, you touch the nature of interbeing. And at that moment y...