Samhälle & politik

Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by socio-political doctrines, and to accept totalitarian terror on the strength of a hypothetical...

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Tadeusz Borowskis concentration camp stories were based on his own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. In spare, brutal prose he describes a world where where the will to survive overrides compassion and prisoners eat, work and sleep a few...

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'This is a very personal book, about being alone and lost'. In 1975 Kapuscinski's employers sent him to Angola to cover the civil war that had broken out after independence. For months he watched as Luanda and then the rest of the c...

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Stan prawny na dzien po 1 lipca 2015 r.Ksiazka omawia zagadnienia zwiazane z pojazdami samochodowymi wykorzystywanymi przez podatnikow w prowadzonej dzialalnosci gospodarczej. Przedstawiono w niej tematy w oparciu o przepisy podatkowe obowiazujace...

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Fundamenty z Piasku to porywajca PRAWDZIWA historia kobiety, która przezwycia towarzyszc jej cae ycie przemoc seksualn, psychiczn i fizyczn. Przechodzc przez bicie, molestowanie oraz porzucenie jako dziecko, a póniej i przemoc domow ...

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Zachowac pozytek z tego, co nazywane jest zyciem cywilizowanym, a zaradzic jednoczesnie niesionemu przezen zlu, powinno byc pierwszym przedmiotem mysli przy reformowaniu prawa: Thomas Paine, Sprawiedliwosc agrarna, wydanie Folwella dla Benjamina F...

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bTitle:/b Ludy. Zarys antropologii etnicznej.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 15...

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Essays by a founder of the Borderland Foundation in East-Central Europe explore the meanings of community in a fractured world. How do we build civil society? How does a society repair itself after violence? How do we live in a world with others d...

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This Book Is In Polish. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.

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This Book Is In Polish. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.

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W tej porywajcej historii ydowskiej rodziny rozdartej przez wojn, Jzefina wraz z nastoletni crk i synem zostaj zesani do obozu pracy przymusowej w Zwizku Radzieckim, a nastpnie, w apogeum II wojny wiatowej, znajduj nieoczekiwane schronienie w Iran...

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Wspomnienia Leo Skorskiego, od nazistowskiego winia do odznaczonego Zotym i Diamentowym Medalem Jubileuszowym Krlowej. Imigrant z ogarnitej wojn Polski znajduje dom w maym miasteczku w Kanadzie; zakada rodzin, prowadzi dobrze prosperujcy biznes i ...

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The conflict between Haskalah and hasidism was one of the most important forces in shaping the world of Polish Jewry for almost two centuries, but our understanding of it has long been dominated by theories based on stereotypes rather than detaile...

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Analysing the political relations between the Kingdom of Poland and the hasidic movement, this book examines plans formulated by the government and by groups close to government circles regarding hasidim, and describes how a hasidic body politic d...

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Birds have inspired people since the dawn of time. They are the notes behind Mozart's genius, the colours behind Audubon's art and ballet's swansong. In The Birds They Sang, Stanislaw Lubienski sheds light on some of history's ...

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A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR Whilst living in New York, journalist Magorzata Szejnert would often gaze out from lower Manhattan at Ellis Island, a dark outline on the horizon. How many stories did this tiny patch of land hold? How many people had ...

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McCarthyizm, kulminacja czerwonego strachu, który ogarnia? Stany Zjednoczone od lat 20. ubieg?ego wieku, jest definiuj?cym epizodem w powojennej historii Ameryki. Cho? polowanie na czarownice nie zacz??o si? od McCarthy''ego, to McCarthyizm by? j...

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