anthropology and ethnography(66)

Východ proti Západu?

Historical anthropology rejects superficial patriotic and heroic accounts of war. It understands war primarily as a hard, immediate and t...

Krymská válka (1853–1856) pohledem historické antropologie

Music – Memory – Minorities

What can music say about group specifics, especially the specifics of ethnic minorities? In this volume, the focus is on one distinctive ...

Between Archive and Activism

Böö

This book is based on long-term research conducted in areas inhabited by Buryats, where the scholar spent several years witnessing the pr...

tradice a současnost burjatských šamanů

Chlap kousl psa

This time, František Koukolík's new book is intended for a wider audience of readers. Its non-traditional, somewhat symbolic name for str...

Lidé v roce 2021

Kdo je člověk?

An Ecumenical Theological Anthropology presents an analysis of human existence as viewed by 18 scholars in an interdisciplinary perspecti...

Teologická antropologie ekumenicky

Pravěké umění

The book Prehistoric Art: Evolution of Man and Culture addresses the birth of human creativity in the context of the evolution of the hum...

Evoluce člověka a kultury

Health and Disease in the Neolithic Lengyel Culture

This book aims to explain hitherto unknown or insufficiently explained facts from everyday life of the members of the Lengyel culture, Ne...

Adventures in the Stone Age

When Leopold Pospíšil first arrived in New Guinea in 1954 to investigate the legal systems of the local tribes, he was warned about the K...

A New Guinea Diary

Břevno v oku

This new collection of fifty essays with the subheading “People in 2022” is loosely based on the concept and structure of the previous bo...

Lidé v roce 2022

Meziprostory

How should we work with mixed groups? This is a question Dana Moree asks along with almost fifty participants of mixed Roma and non-Roma ...

Facets of a Harmony

In this important contribution to contemporary Romani Studies, Jan Ort focuses his anthropological research on a village in eastern Slova...

The Roma and Their Locatedness in Eastern Slovakia

Vývoj odívání v pravěku a starověku

Jarmila Navrátilová’s book presents the development of clothing in the oldest times. It focuses on the early stage of clothing production...