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Člověk na železnici 1

For two centuries, the railway has been a place where the stories of all kinds of passengers intersect – including those of politicians, ...

Cestující

Zkřivený prostor

Warped psychological space caused by agoraphobia and claustrophobia in the late 19th century became incorporated into architecture, urban...

Umění, architektura a úzkost v moderní kultuře

Living Torches in the Soviet Bloc

Living Torches in the Soviet Bloc presents the lives of those who chose self-immolation as a radical form of protest against the politica...

Politically motivated cases of self-immolation in 1966–1989

Odrazy vesmíru v nás

The book is a complex dialogue between a generation of Czech and Slovak Japanologists and the work of Professor Zdenka Švarcová, who play...

Bibliodrama a jeho potenciál pro spirituální růst člověka

As opposed to scientific interpretation of the Bible (exegesis), Bibliodrama represents an approach to Scripture that seeks to understand...

Glossators and Commentators at the Strahov Library

Private law in the Czech Republic, as in many countries, has its roots in Roman law, which reached its peak through codification by Emper...

Zaslepená společnost

All the essays in this collection revolve around the question of what ethics, what political culture, and what form of government are app...

Eseje z doby těsně před koncem

Modernismus a fašismus

Modernism and Fascism is the climax of long-term research of the renowned British historian Roger Griffin, who has been trying to determi...

Pocit začátku za Mussoliniho a Hitlera

Hospodářský vzestup českých zemí od poloviny 18. století do konce monarchie

From the reign of Maria Theresa and Joseph II to the collapse of Austria-Hungary, the Czech lands underwent fundamental economic, social,...

Povaha požívacího práva

Usufruct is one of the traditional institutions of property law that allows a person to use another’s property and reap its fruits or ben...

Růst a světlo tvarů

A collection of studies and essays by Czech and Slovak authors devoted to the work of painter, graphic designer, illustrator, and sculpto...

Aspekty díla Miloše Ševčíka

České mapové sbírky

The book provides a clear overview of the history, content, and accessibility of 19 Czech and Moravian map collections kept by archives, ...