Jak przeciwdziałać dzisiejszemu kryzysowi zaufania do mediów?Choć rozprzestrzenianie się fałszywych wiadomości, zwanych fake newsami, jest obecnie powszechnym i bardzo niebezpiecznym problemem, wciąż nie udało się opracować skutecznych metod przeciwdziałania mu. Częściowo może wynikać to z faktu, że dotąd skupiano się głównie na analizie skutków i mechanizmów rozpowszechniania zjawiska fake newsów, a nie jego genezy. Publikacja Klaudii Rosińskiej poszerza dotychcz...

Second in the Dr. Thorndyke mystery series set in London around 1900. Thorndyke is a lawyer and medical doctor who reasons out mysteries. This involves a young doctor friend who Thorndyke hires as his assistant whose strange case involving a mysteries man and couple who are caring for him and an inheritance case brought to Thorndyke. A classic English mystery with the detective, Dr. Thorndyke, solving what appears to be two disparate mysteries. One is an apparent suicide wi...

During the years of the Polish People’s Republic, Poles were cut off from the western world. Travel was restricted, as was access to out- side culture and goods. This unique situation led to a period of great ingenuity in the realm of new media. Not only were media adapted to suit Poles’ needs, but new technology was fashioned to gain access to western television, film and video games. Bringing people together, VCRs, computers and satellite television were thus a window to th...

The idea for this book emerged as a result of the conference “African studies in the contemporary world”, hosted at the University of Warsaw on 14th October 2014, where some attitudes and methodologies representative for the topics undertaken by scholars dealing with present-day Africa were discussed. The main aim of the volume is to present a wide spectrum of interests and trends in contemporary African studies, including the application and incorporation of ...

Jeszcze kilka, kilkanaście lat temu hasło „uzależnienie” kojarzyło się najczęściej z chorobą alkoholową lub narkomanią. Dziś problem uzależnień zatacza coraz szersze kręgi; zmienia się nie tylko jego zakres, ale i skala. Epidemiolog Włodzimierz Janiszewski, podejmując  próbę sklasyfikowania i uporządkowania omawianego problemu, wskazał na występowanie ponad 50 nowych uzależnień. U genezy tworzenia się nałogów współczesnej generacji leży najczęściej postęp technolo...

Emilka ze Srebrnego Nowiu, powieść dla dziewcząt, autorstwa Lucy Maud Montgomery. Zawiera najwięcej wątków autobiograficznych, ze wszystkich utworów pisarki. Opowiada historię kilkunastoletniej dziewczynki, która po śmierci ojca musi zamieszkać u nieznanych krewnych w tytułowym Srebrnym Nowiu. (Za Wikipedią). Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. A dual Polish-English language edition.

New Zealand is one of the „hottest” industrial sites in the world. Known for the brilliant, crystal clear rivers, New Zealand, Zain Gray has the image of a great and mythical trout. In „The Saga” of Eldorado, the „Seaman” Gray combines the legendary streams, and also haunts a monster off the coast of New Zealand. This is an adventure story and fishing history right away.

„In New York with the Tucker Twins” is a sixth book in the Tucker Twins series, written by an American author of juvenile fiction and a movie censor Emma Speed Sampson and published between 1915 and 1924. Nominally it’s a boarding school series, but actually only two of the books are set at school. Our heroine is 15 year-old Page Allison, a doctor’s daughter, raised in a rural Virginia community where she has no companionship with girls her own age. On her way to school for...

This publication was written for a Global Political Economy course taught in business schools offering undergraduate or graduate levels of education. The textbook focuses on select countries and regions which, in our opinion, will be the most important consumer and export markets in the next two decades.

Słowo „sumienie” jest jednym z najczęściej używanych – i nadużywanych – pojęć. Jeśli chcemy zrozumieć, czym jest wolność sumienia, klauzula sumienia, oraz na czym polega formowanie sumienia, musimy znać historię kształtowania się tego pojęcia. W ciągu ostatnich dwudziestu pięciu wieków było ono rozumiane wielorako; filozofia wytworzyła aż trzy sposoby myślenia o sumieniu: jako domenie rozumu, woli albo emocji. Można zatem mówić wręcz o prawdziwym sporze o sumienie, którego do...

This work is an attempt to assess to what extent the new economic governance of the EU helped to discipline public finances in the member states. The poor institutional design of the EU, the authors point out, magnified the negative fiscal effects of the last financial crisis. The work attempts to examine the degree of fiscal consolidation of member states. Both, the austerity policies, as a method of consolidating public finances, and the so-called non-Keynes...

The issues discussed in the monograph are characterised by practical and scientific significance. The analysis carried out by the author is important not only from the point of view of theory, but primarily from the point of view of international commercial practices, in this case intra-industry trade. It is also useful for comparative analyses of the relationship between economies and industries. The study is also important for Poland. The possibilities of intensifying trade...

The sixteen contributions included in the present volume cover a vast area of Oriental studies topics and show different approaches and methodologies applied by the authors. It is hoped that it will contribute to a better understanding of the new phase of Oriental studies.The majority of the texts are based on papers read at the 8th and 9th International Conferences of Oriental Studies organized by the Committee of Oriental Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences in coopera...

The book addresses the use of new media in communication in foreign markets. It describes the latest marketing strategies which were created due to the widespread access to the Internet, the development of technology and new media, such as social media marketing, 360 degree marketing, inbound marketing._x000D_ The author presents a set of tools that are used to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of the use of new media in marketing. She indicates the factors that may de...

World economy in the XXI century there is before various new challenges and especially in the time of COVID-19. Important are the new tendencies in the economic development of the European Union in the XXI century. In the new circumstances for the development of the global economy, the eyes of the world, have been turned to China. The access of China to WTO was a historical decision, the evidence of evolution which was taking place within that organisation, giving it a more u...