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BOLDEN, TONYA
Wake Up Our Souls / Bolden, Tonya ... – New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2004. - 128 p., index , notes , glossary , il.; . – Bibliogr.: p. 123 - 125 p. . – [N. c.] – 0-8109-4527-4 (в пер.), 978-0-8109-4527-2 : 3916 tg.
UDC:
73/76(73)(092)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8018
Subject headings
- Fine Art of the USA . Biographies
Annotation
Accompanying the much-publicized travelling exhibition African American Masters, this book highlights influential and important African American 20th-century artists, from those of the early part of the century to important participants in the Harlem Renaissance, from self-taught and folk artists to urbane modernists, right up to the vigorous contemporary art scene. The text also includes sidebars highlighting individual pictures and creators, completing a wonderful chapter in the history of American art and in African American life and achievement
Keywords
African-American art, African-American artists, African-Americans - Biography
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ANDERSON, MALCOLM G.
Community-Based Landslide Risk Reduction : Managing Disasters in Small Steps / Anderson, Malcolm G. Holcombe, Elizabeth ... – Washington, DC : The World Bank, 2013. - 404 p., index , glossary , il.; . – References at the end of Chapters . – [N. c.] – 978-0-8213-9456-4, 978-0-8213-9491-5 : 50 tg.
UDC:
005
Shelf code:
У 2013/8074
Subject headings
- Management
Annotation
The book gives practical guidance to policy makers, project managers, and practitioners on how to work with the most vulnerable urban communities to mitigate landslide disasters
Keywords
landslide hazard analysis, landslides, rick assessment
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Silver of the Americas, 1600 - 2000 : American Silver in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston / . – 1st ed. .. – Boston : MFA Publications, 2008. - 540 p., index , appendices , concordance , notes , il.;– (MFA. Boston. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-87846-721-1 (в пер.) : 15089 tg.
UDC:
[069.51:671.11](73)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8020
Subject headings
- Siver Museum Displays of the USA
Annotation
This major new reference work details nearly 700 objects in over 400 entries, providing lengthy discussions of the objects, as well as notes on their maker, use, history, and technique. Comprehensive and authoritative, this is the definitive guide to one of the world's most renowned collections of American silver
Keywords
silver makers, metalwork, modern metalsmithing
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Economics and Management of Networks : Franchising, Strategic Alliances, and Cooperatives : with 38 Figures and 81 Tables / ... – Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag, 2007. - 465 p., il.;– (Contributions to Management Science. / series editors : Werner A. Müller , Martina Bihn . – Bibliogr. at the end of articles . – [N. c.] – 978-3-7908-1757-7 : 22483 tg.
UDC:
005.7
Shelf code:
Р 2013/5678
Subject headings
- Organizational management
Annotation
The book emphasizes research in economics and management of networks as a theory-driven field by offering new theoretical perspectives on governance structure issues in franchising, alliances, venture capital relations and cooperatives. Also, the book presents new research results on efficiency and performance of franchising networks and joint ventures, as well as on entrepreneurship and strategic issues in franchising and cooperatives
Keywords
management of networks, research in economics, franchising, strategic alliances, cooperatives
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ROTH, VERONICA
Divergent / Roth, Veronica . – 1st ed. .. – New York : Katherine Tegen Books, 2012. - 487, [72] p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-06-202403-9 : 60 tg.
UDC:
821.111(73)-31
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41081
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she is an anomaly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all
Keywords
identity-fiction, family-fiction, courage-fiction, social classes
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CHERDABAYEV, RAVIL TAZHIGARIYEVICH
Oil of Kazakhstan [Text] : The Centennial History / Cherdabayev, Ravil Tazhigariyevich ... – Astana : Aldongar public foundation, 2013. - 379, [4] p., il., appendixes; . – Bibiliogr.: p. 370-378 . – [N. c.] – 978-601-7119-14-0 (hardCover) : 70 tg.
UDC:
622.323(574)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8071
Subject headings
- Oil production in Kazakhstan
Annotation
This book tells the story of the birth, establishment and development of the oil industry in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Keywords
oil industry in Kazakhstan, oil of Kazakhstan, development of oil industry in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
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CLAXTON, WILLIAM
Jazzlife : A journey for jazz across America in 1960 / Claxton, William Berendt, Joachim E. ... – Hong Kong [etc.] : Taschen, 2010. - 551 p., il., index;+ 1 (CD- ROM) . . – Bibiliogr.: p. 551 . – [N. c.] – 978-3-8365-2316-5 (в пер.) : 10561 tg.
UDC:
78.036.9(73)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8075
Subject headings
- Jazz in the USA
Annotation
Jazzlife book contains a unique collection of photographs and records of jazz legends 1960 and street talents of the USA of the time
Keywords
jazz in the USA, music of America, jazz legends
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Precious Heritage : The Status of Biodiversity in the United States / ... – Oxford [etc.] : Oxford Univeristy Press, 2000. - 399 p., index , appendices , il.;– (The Nature Conservancy. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-19-512519-1 (в пер.) : 14259 tg.
UDC:
502/504(73)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8026
Subject headings
- Nature. Сonservation of natural resources
Annotation
Precious Heritage reveals the nation's biological wealth in unprecedented detail, drawing together for the first time more than a quarter century of information from the network of state natural heritage programs
Keywords
geographic patterns of diversity, biological diversity conservation, biodiversity
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LAGUIAN APRODICIO
Beyond Metropolis [Text] : The Planning and Governance of Asia's Mega-Urban Regions / A. A. Laguian ; foreword J. S. Tulchin... – Washington: Baltimore : World Bank, 2005. - 488 p. . – Bibliogr.: p. 443-469; - Index p. 471-488 . – [n. c.] – 0-8018-8176-5 : 750 tg.
UDC:
316.334.56+332.2
Shelf code:
Р 2004/511
Subject headings
- City socialogy. Land from the economic point of view
Annotation
This book explores the processes of planing and govermance in the largest cities in Asia
Keywords
planning Asia's mega-urban regions, mega cities, megapolic, inner city redevelopment
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STEWART, TRENTON LEE
The mysterious Benedict Society / Stewart, Trenton Lee . – 1st ed. .. – New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2008. - 485, [21] p., il.; . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-316-05777-6 (hc), 978-0-316-00395-7 (pb) : 843-47 tg.
UDC:
821.111(73)-31-093
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41010
Subject headings
- American novels for children
Annotation
After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected to go on a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules
Keywords
american novels for children, novels for children, american literature for children
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ANDERSON, MALCOLM G.
COMMUNITY-BASED LANDSLIDE RISK REDUCTION (2013)
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SILVER OF THE AMERICAS, 1600 - 2000 (2008)
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ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF NETWORKS (2007)
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PRECIOUS HERITAGE (2000)
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