history – 20th century(202)

Modernita a holocaust

Bauman understands the Holocaust as a “Jewish tragedy” but emphasizes its specific features that distinguish it from all other genocides....

Spoutaný parlament

The book discusses the Czech parliament in a period of time during which it was unable to fulfill its basic mission, i.e., to be an open ...

Role a fungování zákonodárného sboru Československa v době diktatury KSČ

Plzeň punková a metalová

The book describes the diverse environment of the punk and metal alternative music scene in Pilsen during the 1980s and the first half of...

Punková a metalová alternativní hudební scéna v Plzni (1983–1995)​

Řidič tvrdý chleba má...

This monograph aims to trace the development of traffic rules during the socialist era, i.e., between 1948 and 1989. During the period in...

Pravidla provozu na silnicích v socialistickém Československu

Krajané v Chorvatsku a jejich jazykové biografie

The Czech minority has been living in today’s Croatia’s territory for more than 200 years. However, it has been able to preserve its ener...

Automobilizmus na Slovensku v prvej polovici 20. storočia

The first half of the 20th century represents a very dynamic period for the development of motoring, as it was a time when cars became an...

Anatomie komunismu: Skutečný příběh jedné rodiny

This book follows the story of three people in the turbulent 20th century: the life of my mother, my father and me, whose life was affect...

Příběh československé ústavy 1920 II

The constitution of 29 February 1920 is an essential constitutional document of the independent Czechoslovak state. Jan Kuklík follows th...

Ústava a její proměny v meziválečném období

Svatý stolec a Československo I.

The first volume of a new series presents an edition of summary diplomatic reports of the Czechoslovak embassy to the Holy See during the...

Edice dokumentů z let 1920–1922

Sto let jedné židovské rodiny na českém venkově

This trio of egodocuments captures the fates of three generations of a single family. In the first part, Adolf Ornstein revisits the lif...

Soukromá válka Huga Vavrečky

The name of Hugo Vavrečka (1880–1952), a journalist, diplomat, director of the Baťa company, minister of propaganda and grandfather of th...

Mikrohistorie z rozhraní soudobých dějin (1945–1952)

Ženy v politice

After World War II, Czechoslovak female politicians continued the First-Republic tradition of active political participation of their pre...

Role a postavení vrcholných političek v Československu 1948–1968