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Renaissance Prague

At the end of the fifteenth century, when the Jagiellons and, later, the first Habsburg rulers sat on the Bohemian throne, the visual sty...

Historicko-sociologické reflexe

This book, published on the occasion of the sociologist Jiří Šubrt’s 60th birthday, presents the researcher’s work in its multifaceted br...

Statuta et Acta rectorum Universitatis Carolinae Pragensis

In medieval universities the written constitution had a tatutory character and represented a key instrument of internal organisation. As ...

1360–1614

Sametová revoluce po 30 letech

Cestovní ruch pod dohledem třetí říše

Tourism and the Second World War seems to be a paradoxical juxtaposition at first sight. Historians Ivan Jakubec and Jan Štemberk however...

Ve jménu života vašeho...

Turistická odysea

The collective monograph, The Tourist Odyssey, represents a fundamental shift in the research of various forms of tourism in Czechoslovak...

Krajinou soudobých dějin cestování a cestovního ruchu v Československu v letech 1945 až 1989

Making the Most of Tomorrow

Most, one of the most impressive historical cities of Northern Bohemia, was destroyed in the sixties and seventies for coal mining. When ...

A Laboratory of Socialist Modernity in Czechoslovakia

Sociální kliniky

Z dějin sociální práce a sociálního školství

Doktorky matematiky na univerzitách v Praze 1900–1945

This monograph is based on a long-term study of the development of the mathematical community in the Czech Lands. It discusses the compli...

Biografický slovník obětí nacistické perzekuce z řad vědecké obce v českých zemích 1939–1945

Stories of scientists persecuted during the Nazi occupation and World War II have only been presented to Czech readership selectively and...

Svazek I (A–K)

Fragments of Lives

In Fragmented Lives, Gulag survivor Jacques Rossi opens a window onto everyday life inside the notorious Soviet prison camp through a ser...

Chronicles of the Gulag