Odborné z kategórie v anglickom jazyku odborné a náučné knihy od autora Václav Smil

What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization-in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics-which have transformed the way we live...

• Knihapevná väzba
  33,95 €

  Na sklade 1 ks

A systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectories of empires and civilizations. Growth has been both an unspoken and an explicit aim of our individual and collective striving...

• Knihabrožovaná väzba
  19,95 €

  Do 5 – 9 dní

A comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society throughout history, from pre-agricultural foraging societies through today's fossil fuel-driven civilization...

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  26,76 €

  -3 %

  Do 3 – 5 dní

Oil is the lifeblood of the modern world. Without it, there would be no planes, no plastic, no exotic produce, and a global political landscape few would recognise...

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  15,99 €

  -3 %

  Na sklade 1 ks