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Smrt a zmrtvýchvstání národa

This monograph focuses on the phenomenon of Slavín, and presents it as a formative point in the national discourse, in which the present ...

Sen o Slavíně v české literatuře a kultuře

Poklady mapové sbírky

This full-color book presents a selection of the Map Collection of the Faculty of Science, Charles University. It includes the most inter...

Benátky a jejich impérium ve Středomoří

From the time when the population of the Veneto region sought refuge from the barbarian invasion on islands in the lagoon through the dow...

9.–15. století

Podoby antisemitismu v Čechách a na Slovensku v 20. a 21. století

This group monograph, addressing the forms of anti-Semitism in the Czech Lands and in Slovakia, analyzes the discoursive and visual forms...

Čeština pod hákovým křížem

A language is not just a means of communication, it is also perceived to be one of the facets of a nation. In politically tense times, pe...

Signs from Silence

The monograph Signs from Silence: Ur of the first Sumerians tells the story of the Sumerian city of Ur at the beginning of the third pre-...

Ur of the first Sumerians

Kolektivizace venkova v horním Polabí

Following the communist putsch in February 1948, Czechoslovak society was undergoing a very difficult stage, which was associated with ex...

Od fenoménů k aktérům a jejich motivacím

Balkán ve 20. století

This gripping and easy to follow book presents the complex and ever current theme of South-Eastern Europe. The structure of the book, div...

The Cathedral of St. Vitus at Prague Castle

The Cathedral of St. Vitus at Prague Castle is one of the symbols of the Czech statehood; it is the coronation and burial site of Bohemia...

Jak studovat aktéra a sociální změnu z perspektivy historické sociologie

This book focuses on social changes and different research approaches to them. It is a contribution to the development of a historical pe...

Kapitoly z dějin chirurgie v českých zemích

This book is a collective work of more than fifty scholars, mainly surgeons, who described the history of their departments. It was inspi...

Nahlédnutí do středověku

The contradictions in the title should do more than to merely attract potential readers. The realization that many things in the Middle A...

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