Sērija : Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111572420)
Language standardization is problematic because it imposes the dominant groups linguistic variety as the only correct one and promotes the idea of unit thinking, i.e., seeing the world as consisting of bounded, internally homogeneous units. This vol...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111572499)
Language standardization is problematic because it imposes the dominant groups linguistic variety as the only correct one and promotes the idea of unit thinking, i.e., seeing the world as consisting of bounded, internally homogeneous units. This vol...Lasīt vairāk
Mother and daughter Michelle Doerr and Alexa Doerr share their intertwined experiences as they confront the complexities of a seemingly elusive eating disorder diagnosis. Michelle Doerr, a devoted mother, found herself navigating uncharted territory...Lasīt vairāk
;Incompetence is not an objective state lacking competence nor a kind of deficiency that needs to be filled. Rather, it is a constructed state that is productive, working in tandem with its opposite, ;competence. Perception of incompetence/compet...Lasīt vairāk
;Incompetence is not an objective state lacking competence nor a kind of deficiency that needs to be filled. Rather, it is a constructed state that is productive, working in tandem with its opposite, ;competence. Perception of incompetence/compet...Lasīt vairāk
The Scientists is the fifth book in the Clint Smith thriller series. Someone has been kidnapping scientists from various countries. All are tops in their field and experts in the modernization of drones. The worlds top drone scientist were abducted...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Sep-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110744781)
This volume explores "e;performative linguistic space"e;, namely a space which ushers or hinders linguistic practices. Space is made productive as a result of individuals who bring linguistic politics from diverse spaces into new ones. By mov...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110744842)
This volume explores "e;performative linguistic space"e;, namely a space which ushers or hinders linguistic practices. Space is made productive as a result of individuals who bring linguistic politics from diverse spaces into new ones. By mov...Lasīt vairāk
Lynn Peterson, Elizabeth Doerr, Janette Sadik-Khan
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Dec-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642832242)
"e;Seventy years of a car-only approach-not car-centric, its car-only-is actually not just non-driver hostile, its driver hostile. No one benefits."e; -Beth Osborne, Director, Transportation for AmericaThe car-only approach in transpo...Lasīt vairāk
Lynn Peterson, Elizabeth Doerr, Janette Sadik-Khan
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Dec-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642832242)
"e;Seventy years of a car-only approach-not car-centric, its car-only-is actually not just non-driver hostile, its driver hostile. No one benefits."e; -Beth Osborne, Director, Transportation for AmericaThe car-only approach in transpo...Lasīt vairāk
Investigating the politics of seeing and its effects, this book draws on Slavoj Zizek s notion of fetish and Walter Benjamin s notion of the optical unconscious to offer newer concepts: tinted glasses , through which we see the world; unit-thinkin...Lasīt vairāk
Jim West joins fifteen other retired USAF officers in what is supposed to be a fun week of golf in Myrtle Beach, SC. However, someone murders one of the group after the first round of gold, and what is supposed to be a fun week turns deadly. Knowing...Lasīt vairāk
John Doerr, John Doerr, Sundar Pichai, Margot Brown, Badri Kothandaraman, Bruce Nilles, Jagdeep Singh, Laurene Powell Jobs, Jan Van Dokkum, Christiana Figueres...
Brought to you by Penguin.Venture capitalist John Doerr reveals a sweeping-and actionable-plan to conquer humanitys greatest challenge: climate change.In 2006, John Doerr was challenged by his fifteen-year-old daughter to solve the climate crisis. A...Lasīt vairāk
#1 bestselling author and acclaimed venture capitalist John Doerr reveals a sweeping action plan to conquer humanitys greatest challenge: climate change.In 2006, John Doerr was moved by Al Gores An Inconvenient Truth and a challenge from his teenag...Lasīt vairāk
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA dazzling epic of love, war and the joy of books GuardianThere is magic in this place ... You just have to sit and breathe and wait and it will find youFifteenth-century Constantinople....Lasīt vairāk
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA dazzling epic of love, war and the joy of books GuardianThere is magic in this place ... You just have to sit and breathe and wait and it will find youFifteenth-century Constantinople....Lasīt vairāk
AudioFile Magazines Best Audiobooks of 2021On the New York Times bestseller list for over 20 weeks * A New York Times Notable Book * A National Book Award Finalist * Named a Best Book of the Year by Fresh Air, Time, Entertainment Weekly, Associated...Lasīt vairāk