anthropology and ethnography(66)

Pražské hudební světy 2

Hudba a kolektivní vzpomínání v dnešní Praze

The Roma as Agents of the “G*psy Question”

The story of Romani people in communist Czechoslovakia has long been framed by a discriminatory policy of assimilation, and thus by fatal...

Belonging, Mobility and Resettlement Policy in Socialist Czechoslovakia

Vybrané texty o etnologii, lingvistice a Borgesovi

Originally intended as an anthology to commemorate the anniversary of František Vrhel (1943–2023), this collection is now published as a ...

Příbuzenství v antropologické perspektivě

In his book An Anthropological Perspective on Kinship, Ladislav Holý has managed to provide a concise, clear, and engaging summary of the...

The Stojka family

The book traces the history of a Romani family from the territory of today’s Slovakia across the 19th and 20th centuries. Working with a ...

Spatial mobility and territorial anchoredness of Lovara Vlax Roms in the former Czechoslovakia

Malý český člověk a skvělý český národ

In this book, Ladislav Holý analyses the specific Czech discourse on national identity and the changing, yet still problematic, relations...

Národní identita a postkomunistická transformace společnosti

Vietnam vzdálený i blízký

The book is based on a narrative analysis of the life biographies of children of Vietnamese descent living in the Czech Republic. It show...

Potomci Vietnamců v Česku

Výtvarná rekonstrukce pravěku a evoluce člověka

The book introduces the reader to the developmental changes in the artistic reconstruction of the prehistoric world, especially the Upper...

Etnicita a nacionalismus

Ethnicity has been one of the main topics in the field of social anthropology since the end of the 1960s and still today remains a centra...

Antropologické perspektivy

Kočka se čtyřmi ocasy

The third collection of fifty short essays by the science populariser František Koukolík is a sequel to the volumes Man Bites Dog (2021) ...

Lidé v roce 2023

Ethnic Diaspora Festivities in the Czech Republic

The publication reviews the festivities in the lives of immigrants who came to the Czech Republic after 1990 and who have since created n...

Cultural Traditions between Isolation, Integration and Hybridization

Harmonie soužití

Unlike other anthropological studies focusing predominantly on settlements in Eastern Slovakia, Jan Ort focused his field research on a v...

Romové jako místní obyvatelé východního Slovenska