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Modernita a holocaust

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

Svatý stolec a Československo II.

The second volume of the series presents selected summary diplomatic reports of the Czechoslovak embassy to the Holy See during the era o...

Edice dokumentů z let 1923–1925

Zánik a pustnutí venkovských sídlišť v pozdním středověku

Deserted medieval villages represent a fascinating historical resource, often considered essential evidence of the crisis in European soc...

Chebsko a Slavkovský les

Fakta a trendy v současné české společnosti

The book aims to use the available data to show the changing living conditions in Czech society, starting approximately at the beginning ...

Jak se neztratit v datech

Lyrická gesta

With its entry into the world a poem creates the space in which it finds itself. By means of lyrical gestures it poses questions, opens, ...

Jazyková situace v současném Španělsku

The monograph presents a sociolinguistic analysis of contemporary Spain. Based on a detailed description of the languages and dialects cu...

Patrick Chamoiseau: Le chant dʼombre et de lumière

The monograph focuses on poetic topoi and literary images in Patrick Chamoiseau’s novels. The imaginary, a concept studied by Ernst Rober...

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

Překlad do nemateřského jazyka

The tolerated and frequent practice of translating into non-native languages ("non-native translation") is a phenomenon which has not bee...

Fakta, otázky, perspektivy

Raný vývoj verbální a neverbální komunikace dítěte s Downovým syndromem

Language and communication acquisition by children with Down syndrome has been neglected in Czech linguistic research. Drawing on recent ...

O pohřbech a pohřbívání

In the first part of his book On Funerals and Burials, Prof. Piťha takes a detached view and an informal historicising style and provides...

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