Название: Journey: An Illustrated History of the World's Greatest Travels, New Edition
Автор: DK, Simon Reeve
Издательство: DK
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 151 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Follow the voyages of the Vikings, pursue plundering pirates, trace the Hippie Trail, or set off on a flight to the Moon. A thrilling expedition awaits you on every page. Journeys have arisen from all manner of impulse, from migration and the search for food to pilgrimages, trade, scientific curiosity, or simply the quest for adventure. Includes stories of human movement and endeavor, Journey lets you experience the excitement and romance of travel, covering everything from quests across the Silk Road and the adventures of Marco Polo to explorations in space and underwater. Discover ancient maps, biographies of conquerors, explorers and travelers, stories of scientific discovery and technological innovation, stunning works of art, and catalogs of travel-related memorabilia.

Название: Lonely Planet Thailand, 18th Edition
Автор: David Eimer, Tim Bewer
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 65 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lonely Planet's Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cook authentic dishes in Chiang Mai; rock-climb Railay's limestone karsts (or watch from the sugar-white beaches); or stay in tree-top bungalows in Kanchanaburi; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Thailand and begin your journey now!

Название: Lonely Planet Costa Rica, 14th Edition
Автор: Jade Bremner , Ashley Harrell
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 47 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lonely Planet's Costa Rica is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Find the perfect wave in Mal Pais and Santa Teresa, canoe through thick jungle in Parque Nacional Tortuguero, or hike around Volcan Arenal; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Costa Rica and begin your journey now!

Название: Lonely Planet Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand, 6th Edition
Автор: Greg Bloom, Austin Bush
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 44 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lonely Planet's Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand, discover a secret beach on Cambodia's Koh Rong, or loosen up in Ho Chi Minh City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand and begin your journey now!

Название: Lonely Planet Vietnam, 15th Edition
Автор: Iain Stewart, Damian Harper
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 45 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lonely Planet's Vietnam is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience Hanoi’s labyrinth-like Old Quarter, kayak in Halong Bay, and wander through historic Hoi An; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Vietnam and begin your journey now!

Название: Lonely Planet Cuba, 10th Edition
Автор: Brendan Sainsbury, Carolyn McCarthy
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 47 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lonely Planet’s Cuba is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy the live music scene in Havana, explore historic Habana Vieja, and trek up Pico Turquino; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Cuba and begin your journey now!

Название: Gardens of the World
Автор: DK
Издательство: DK
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 59 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Explore the world’s most stunning gardens and gain expert knowledge that you can use in your own green space. A celebration of the world’s most extraordinary green spaces, Gardens of the World will sow the seeds of adventure and inspire your next trip. Illustrated with inspiring photography and full of fascinating insights from expert gardeners, this beautiful compilation takes you on a visual journey of some of the world’s most gorgeous gardens and green spaces. The book is split into five chapters, each focusing on a different theme. From the intricately planned and carefully curated French formal gardens of Versailles to the surrealist jungle dreamland of Mexico's Las Pozas, these gardens prove that green-fingered ingenuity comes in many forms and thrives in even the most unlikely of locations.

Название: The Human Rights Encyclopedia, 3 Volume Set
Автор: James R. Lewis, Carl Skutsch
Издательство: Routledge
Год: 2001
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 1124
Размер: 5,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

This A-Z encyclopaedia provides a comprehensive examination of human rights with 600 illustrated entries by experts in the field. It offers country-by-country approach to this issue with entries on torture, slavery, asylum, genocide, hostages, imprisonment, and freedom of the press.

Название: Encyclopedia of India (4 Volume Set)
Автор: Stanley Wolpert
Издательство: Charles Scribners & Sons
Год: 2005
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 2000
Размер: 34,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

Home to a fifth of the world's population and the largest democracy in the world, India holds a prominent place in current events yet remains misunderstood in many ways by students, professionals and others who seek a single, authoritative source for information on this important region.

Название: Encyclopedia of Diasporas
Автор: Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, Ian Skoggard
Издательство: Springer
Год: 2004
Формат: Djvu
Страниц: 622
Размер: 10,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

Immigration is a topic that is as important among anthropologists as it is the general public. Almost every culture has experienced adaptation and assimilation when immigrating to a new country and culture; usually leaving for what is perceived as a "better life". Not only does this diaspora change the country of adoption, but also the country of origin. Many large nations in the world have absorbed, and continue to absorb, large numbers of immigrants.