(2024)

Morální základy politiky

This book, written by Ian Shapiro, a contemporary American political theorist, examines the legitimacy of political power. The scholar be...

Geopolitika ropy

The first oil crisis, the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and the American intervention in Iraq are all inseparably linked to oil. Employing a g...

Studies of Homeric Greece

The volume brings a kind of companion to the subject of study of archaeology and history of Late Mycenaean to Geometric Greece and of the...

Znetvořená demokracie

This book is a contribution to the discussion concerning the current crisis of democracy and possible solutions. The scholar approaches t...

Mínění, pravda a lid

Asedios al caimán letrado: literatura y poder en la Revolución Cubana

This book presents an analysis of the different forms of Cuban revolutionary literature from 1959 to the present time. Texts, written by ...

Neonatologie

Jana z Arku

Her thorough knowledge of sources allowed the scholar to depict Joan of Arc with regard to the role models she followed as a young woman....

Kapitoly z dějin česko-španělských kulturních styků a vztahů

The book Chapters on the history of Czech-Spanish cultural connections and relationships is a selection of studies published by the autho...

Ubírati se

The apt title of this most recent collection of poetry by the classic of Czech poetry, Karel Šiktanc, presents his poems written between ...

Drama dirigenta

Conductor’s Drama is the first extensive biography of Jaroslav Krombholc (1918–1983), the most talented conductor from Václav Talich’s sc...

Jaroslav Krombholc v osidlech doby

Heterocosmica III

In 1998 in the American city of Baltimore, Lubomír Doležel, student of Professor Havránek and a contemporary follower of Czech structural...

Fikční světy protomoderní české prózy

Fighting Terrorism: Surveillance and Targeted Killing in Post-9/11 World

The war on terror, launched by the 9/11 terrorist attacks, has been waged inside as well as outside the U.S. borders. Perception of threa...