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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...

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...

Dějiny cisterckého řádu v Čechách 1142–1420. Svazek III

Monasteries at the Bohemian Border and Beyond, is the third, updated and expanded volume of the History of Cistercian Order in Bohemia 11...

Kláštery na hranicích a za hranicemi Čech

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

Zelené dějiny světa

This book offers a new view of the history of humankind, the rise of great civilizations and the reasons for their collapse. It reveals t...

Životní prostředí a kolaps velkých civilizací

Biografický slovník 1. lékařské fakulty Univerzity Karlovy 1945–2008 (A–L)

The history of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, is one of continuous research tasks of the Institute for the History of...

Čestní doktoři Univerzity Karlovy 1848–2015

The tradition of honorary doctorates, which was introduced at Western European universities at the end of the 15th century, was adopted r...

Filosofie en noir

Thinking necessarily reflects the times. Following the tragedy of the Holocaust, this fact is becoming ever more clear, which might be th...

The Pied Piper

For The Pied Piper, Czech writer Viktor Dyk found his muse in the much retold medieval Saxon legend of the villainous, pipe-playing rat-c...

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

This book is subtitled "A Humorous – If Possible – Novella from the Ghetto." It was published in 1969 by a famous satirist from Prague, a...

A Humorous – Insofar as That Is Possible – Novella from the Ghetto

Vlastní Bůh

In the contemporary globalized world marked by a mixing of cultures and worldviews, the necessity to seek modes of coexistence, especiall...

Mírotvorný a násilný potenciál náboženství

Povinná sociální solidarita

Contemporary public social policy disrupts the principles of mandatory social solidarity, making non-systematic and economical (cost-savi...