(Izdošanas datums: 06-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635425246)
A renowned plant expert explains how we can make urgent, positive changes to our cities that protect against and reduce global warming. The conquest of new lands has been the greatest occupation of our species: for hundreds of thousands of years, hu...Lasīt vairāk
The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world Entertaining popular science and a literate tale of why things are as they are.Kirkus Reviews...Lasīt vairāk
The remarkable stories of trees that have shaped human history - from the wooden ladder that solved a crime to Frances revolutionary Liberty Trees....Lasīt vairāk
With fun, fascinating vignettes, a renowned neurobiologist illuminates the interconnectedness of plant life and how we can learn from it to better plan our communities.We animals account for a paltry 0.3 of the planets biomass while...Lasīt vairāk
In Glory, Judas Iscariot finally tells his side of the story. From his perspective, Jesus is the betrayer, while Judas himself brought humanity a chance at redemption. Through Judass searing tortured monologues, this late masterpiece fro...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Mar-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978839588)
Glory (La gloria) is Giuseppe Bertos testamentary novel. The first-person narration of the Gospel in the voice of Judas Iscariot constitutes Bertos closing argument in a life-long debate with Christianity. His interpretation of the gospel story is...Lasīt vairāk
Recent college graduate Emiliano accompanies a 60 something writer, Vittorio, to a Milan fair where he will give a talk, breaking a 20 year long silence. I have no house, only a shadow. But whenever you are in need of a shadow, my shadow is yours....Lasīt vairāk
A fresh, comprehensive biography of the pioneering educator and activist who changed the way we look at childrens minds, from the author of Oriana Fallaci.Born in 1870 in Chiaravalle, Italy, Maria Montessori would grow up to em...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Aug-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300266276)
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The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world Entertaining popular science and a literate tale of why things are as they are.Kirkus Reviews...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Aug-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978835757)
Oh, Serafina! is a fable for adults about ecology, lunacy, and love. The protagonist, Augustus the Second Valle, is the grandson of the founder of the FIFA button factory in Lombardy. He inherits the factory, but his main interest is the birds who l...Lasīt vairāk
Heir to the FIBA button factory in Lombardy, Augustus is profiting from Italys postwar industrial boom. Yet the dreamy young man is far from your stereotypical industrialist. He is less interested in making money than in talking to the birds in...Lasīt vairāk
The remarkable stories of trees that have shaped human history - from the wooden ladder that solved a crime to Frances revolutionary Liberty Trees....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Apr-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635422566)
With fun, fascinating vignettes, a renowned neurobiologist illuminates the interconnectedness of plant life and how we can learn from it to better plan our communities. It all begins and ends with plants. From the chance to live on this planet to th...Lasīt vairāk
In this playful yet informative manifesto, a leading plant neurobiologist presents the eight fundamental pillars on which the life of plantsand by extension, humansrests.Even if they behave as though they were, humans are not the mas...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Feb-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108845410)
What are the limits to parliamentary sovereignty? When should the people be able to vote directly on public issues? The constitutional theorist Albert Venn Dicey (18351922) was a cogent advocate of the referendum. This volume collects his writings o...Lasīt vairāk
Nineteenth-century politics and political theory, with implications for our biggest debates today: what are the limits to parliamentary sovereignty? When should the people be able to vote directly on issues? The thoughts of Englands greatest consti...Lasīt vairāk
Named a Best Book of the Year for the Know-It-All by The Globe and Mail In this richly illustrated volume, a leading neurobiologist presents fascinating stories of plant migration that reveal unexpected connections between...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Mar-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635420845)
A fresh, comprehensive biography of the pioneering educator and activist who changed the way we look at childrens minds, from the author of Oriana Fallaci. Born in 1870 in Chiaravalle, Italy, Maria Montessori would grow up to embody almost every tr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Nov-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Europa Editions, ISBN-13: 9781609457099)
Intellectually engaging and deliciously readable, a stereotype-defying history of how one of the most recognisable symbols of Italian cuisine and national identity is the product of centuries of encounters, dialogue, and exchange....Lasīt vairāk
Julia N Albrecht, Eugenio Conti, Mick Abbott, Karl Agius, Mary E. Allen, George Ariya, Rocķo Blanco-Gregory, Cameron Boyle, Robert C. Burns, Kadir Ēakar...
Covers visitor experiences in nature-based tourism destinations and related visitor and destination management. It demonstrates current knowledge using empirical evidence from five continents and it aims to provide insights into conceptual issues as...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Mar-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635420999)
A leading plant neurobiologist presents the eight fundamental pillars on which the life of plants-and by extension humans-rests in this playful yet eye-opening guidebook. Even if they behave as though they were, humans are not the masters of the Ear...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Mar-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635429916)
Beautifully illustrated, in this accessible, absorbing overview, one of the worlds leading authorities in the field of plant neurobiology, presents fascinating stories of plant migration that reveal unexpected connections between nature and culture....Lasīt vairāk
How did the Victorian era - the epoch when the modern democratic state was made - understand democracy, parliamentary representation, and diversity? Here, Gregory Conti examines how the Victorians conceived the representative and deliberative functio...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108428736)
How did the Victorian era - the epoch when the modern democratic state was made - understand democracy, parliamentary representation, and diversity? Here, Gregory Conti examines how the Victorians conceived the representative and deliberative functio...Lasīt vairāk
Poetry. Bilingual Italian-English Edition. Elisa Biagini is known for her six books of poetry in Italy and for her prize- winning bilingual collection, The Guest in the Wood (Chelsea Editions, 2013). Her striving is to rediscover the reality...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Mar-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rizzoli International Publications, ISBN-13: 9780847845422)
Describes the authors journey through regions of Europe east of the former Iron Curtain, detailing the ways in which these regions both differ from Western European cities and how they try to emulate their Western neighbors....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Feb-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rizzoli Ex Libris, ISBN-13: 9780847842780)
A rediscovered Italian classic documenting the authors experiences as an infantryman on a series of near-absurd missions concocted with tragic results by tactically unskilled commanders offers a rare and critical perspective of the Italian front....Lasīt vairāk
Falsely accused of a crime he did not commit in sixteenth-century Venice, young stonesman Michele flees for his life aboard a galley, leaving behind his wife Bianca who grapples with finding her way in the dark and labyrinthine city. ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2013, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rizzoli International Publications, ISBN-13: 9780847841288)
An unconventional history of the Roman Empire by the best-selling author of A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome explores its far-reaching influence and massive size at the height of its territorial expansion, offering related insights into the...Lasīt vairāk
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Documents the rich trade and literary culture that marked 15th-century Venice, citing the pivotal contributions of visionary Aldo Manuzio, who is credited with inventing modern publishing practices that enabled the first printed editions of the Talmu...Lasīt vairāk
A groundbreaking history of the medieval worlds most powerful military order, the Templars-and the momentous discovery that finally allows the full story to be told. Barbara Frale gives us an explosive, exhaustively researched history of the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Oct-2010, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783642096884)
Visualization for computer security (VizSec) developers take advantage of the power of the human brain in solving computer security problems. This volume collects the papers presented at the 4th International Workshop on Computer Security - VizSec 20...Lasīt vairāk
The roar of frenzied spectators inside the Coliseum during a battle between gladiators. A crowd of onlookers gathered around a slave driver. The wondrous plenty of banquets where flamingos are roasted whole and wine flows like rivers. The silence of...Lasīt vairāk
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Templar historian Frale pens an explosive new history of the medieval worlds most powerful military order, the Templars--and the momentous discovery that finally allows the full story to be told....Lasīt vairāk
Capital and Language offers a new understanding of the current international economic stage and crucial post-Marxist guidance for confronting capitalism in its newest form. Capital and Language also provides a warning call to a Left still nostalgic f...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Aug-2008, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783540859314)
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Visualization for Cyber Security held on September 15, 2008, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, in conjunction with the 11th International Symposium on Recent Advances...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2008, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783540782421)
Networked computers are ubiquitous, and are subject to attack, misuse, and abuse. One method to counteracting this cyber threat is to provide security analysts with better tools to discover patterns, detect anomalies, identify correlations, and commu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Feb-2006, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781590510629)
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Throughout the course of an obligatory social season in the late 1930s, a five-year-old bourgeois Roman child makes her first contact with the outside world through her Catholic kindergarten class, idolizes her German-speaking governess, and makes an...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Apr-2003, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9780803280069)
A work of understated elegance and cumulative power, this novel eases readers into a drama unfolding within a Catholic family in Italy on the eve of World War II. As scenes only dimly understood by the child Lorenza are revisited by the woman sh...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Mar-2003, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9780803229457)
A work of understated elegance and cumulative power, this novel takes readers into a drama unfolding within a Catholic family in Italy on the eve of World War II. It brings to life the subtleties and complexities of history as it is experienced, int...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2001, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Henry Holt & Company Inc, ISBN-13: 9780805067385)
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An internationally acclaimed novelist and journalist movingly chronicles her childhood in Rome during World War II, providing a rare account by a Catholic of Jewish perscution and Papal responsibility. Reprint....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-May-1998, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268021542)
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This true story recounts the efforts of Giorgio Perlasca, who, by posing as a Spanish consul, saved the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews in World War II. Perlasca risked his life by issuing false documents, maintaining eight refugee houses and s...Lasīt vairāk
