Proč se rozhodli pro cestu BIO? Jak žijí? A jsou šťastní v tom, co dělají? V životě? Splnil se jim jejich sen nebo by to chtěli jinak? Všechny tyto otázky spolu souvisí a skoro na všechny tady dostanete odpověď. Od lidí z 15 biofarem, kteří si na mě udělali čas, na chvíli odskočili od své práce a mnohdy si nestihli opláchnout ani ruce a tak jsem voněla zvířaty, hlínou, slámou a ta mi pak čouhala

\'If a thing loves, it is infinite\' William BlakeA short, impassioned argument for why the visionary artist William Blake is important in the twenty-first

Overcentralization in Economic Administration (Oxford, 1959) was the first book written by an Eastern European and published in the West that openly criticized socialist central planning. In this work the distinguished economist Jnos Kornai begins a lifelong study of the economic organizationof centrally planned economies. Professor Kornai\'s aim in this book was to observe the reality of the working

Explores the history of the world\'s greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played in changing the scope of its powers. Using individual presidential portraits of each of the presidents, this title asks, and answers, a variety of crucial questions about each

A first novelty board book about tennis for toddlers, with push, pull and turning

A Daily Mail Political Book of the Year. Our political leaders spend their careers spinning their images and polishing their achievements; Michael Cockerell has spent his professional life stripping off the gloss. Here, he reveals in illuminating and often hilarious stories what our top politicians are really like behind the

Brutalist Paris is the first thoroughly researched English-language book about Brutalist architecture in and around Paris. Drawing on over five years of research, interviews and photography conducted by Robin Wilson and Nigel Green of Photolanguage, Brutalist Paris represents a substantial contribution to the study and exploration of Brutalist architecture. It describes Brutalism\'s successes and failures

A \'non-fiction novel\' about lies and violence, ranging across Trump and Modi, the narrator\'s childhood experience of communal violence in India, and his wife\'s work as a

This book offers important insights into the complex nature of educational accountability and its role in supporting school improvement. By developing two key concepts-- educational accountability and American federalism--the book highlights the various strains of accountability that take place in a variety of forums.By moving beyond the long-standing, test-based, administrative approach to accountability,

L.A.\'s Landmark Restaurants: Celebrating the Legendary Locations Where Angelenos Have Dined for Generations follows in the footsteps of George Geary\'s now classic and critically acclaimed book, L.A.\'s Legendary Restaurants. L.A.\'s Landmark Restaurants is an illustrated history of over 50 famous Los Angeles restaurants from throughout the 20th century that were not featured in Geary\'s first book.

Martin Frobisher\'s third (1578) voyage to Baffin island was the consequence of flawed logic and excessive optimism on the part of the adventurers of the ephemeral \'Company of Cathay\'. Their original intention - to find a north-western route to the Far East - had been largely forgotten following the imagined discovery of gold - and silver-bearing ore in Meta Incognita (the Unknown Limits), as Elizabeth

Drawing together key documents, case law, reports and other essential materials, International Humanitarian Law offers students, lecturers and practitioners an accessible and critically informed account of the theory, law and practice of international humanitarian law. Providing comprehensive, thematic and targeted coverage of national and international cases and materials, this book successfully balances

The woman behind the icon known as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, the undisputed Queen of Halloween, reveals her full story filled with intimate bombshells--told by the bombshell herself. On Good Friday in 1953, at only 18 months old, 25 miles from the nearest hospital in Manhattan, Kansas, Cassandra Peterson reached for a pot on the stove and doused herself in boiling water. Third-degree burns covered

Now updated with a new afterword, Captive is an emotional, ripped-from-the-headlines expos that lays bare the secretive cult that shocked the world--for fans of Leah Remini\'s Troublemaker and Lawrence Wright\'s Going Clear. I am a mother whose child is being abused and exploited. And I am not alone. In 2011, former Dynasty star Catherine Oxenberg joined her daughter, India, at a leadership seminar

Now in paperback, The Shadow of Things to Come and its catastrophic and carnivalesque dreamscape speak out against political rhetoric and the destruction of meaning by government. In an unnamed African nation, the people are subject to a state of perpetual warfare and to an Orwellian abuse of language that strips from language its meaning and renders life senseless. And in a bare room lit only by

Joseph Blenkinsopp presents an intertextual reading of Isaiah and the Psalms furthering his previous well-known work on the text of Isaiah. Blenkinsopp argues that, read together, these two biblical books can be shown to form a single religious vision, a way of experiencing and articulating a commitment to the fundamentals of the faith of Israel, with its own distinctive character. Blenkinsopp shows

Every harbour and estuary is filled with ghostly ships, the famous and the legendary redundant in the aftermath of the war. In this uneasy peace, Adam Bolitho is fortunate to be offered the seventy-four gun Athena, and as flag captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune once more follows his destiny to the

When an old woman contacts Maigret, sure she\'s about to be killed, Maigret has no reason to believe her--other than his intuition A kind but seemingly paranoid old lady turns to Inspector Maigret for help, believing someone has been in her apartment. Things have been moved around, she says, and she can feel the presence of the uknown intruder. Against the judgment of his subordinates, who insist the

Time Is Not What You Think It Is. Neither Are You. Welcome to a world where participants in psychology experiments respond to pictures they haven\'t seen yet ... where physicists influence the past behavior of a light beam by measuring its photons now ... and where dreamers and writers literally remember their future. This landmark study explores the principles that allow the future to affect the present,

An enlightening and delicious look at how vegans - and their critics - are redefining the way the world eats in the twenty-first century. For years, there has been no doubt that widespread consumption of meat is both environmentally destructive and morally dubious. A growing chorus of scientists, health experts, and activists champion the benefits of a plant-based diet. Nevertheless, change has been