political science and international relations(155)

Instability in the Middle East

Middle Eastern instability is manifest externally in many ways: by crises afflicting governing regimes, the rise of political Islam, terr...

Structural Changes and Uneven Modernisation 1950–2015

Irsko a krize

Over the past decade, the Republic of Ireland underwent an economic crisis and there was major turbulence on the Irish political scene as...

Politika a ekonomika Irské republiky v letech 2008-2014 a jejich evropské souvislosti

Jak číst politické myslitele?

Should we consider texts by Plato, Machiavelli, Rousseau and other authors as being timeless or should they always be viewed in their spe...

Jiný konec dějin

In 1989, it seemed that in the spirit of Fukuyama’s quote, the end of history had arrived and that the West had emerged victorious. It ma...

Eseje o velké transformaci po roce 1989

Jugoslávie a východní blok 1953-1956

Yugoslavia and the Eastern Bloc 1953?1956 Based on the detailed study of archive material from the former Yugoslavia, the historian Jan ...

Kapitoly o bezpečnosti

The monograph, "Chapters on Security", discusses the structure and mutual relations of the security system of the Czech Republic in the b...

Kdo vládne světu?

This most recent book by Noam Chomsky, well-known intellectual, philosopher and activist, presents a thorough analysis of the current int...

Kmeny a klany v arabském Maghribu

This monograph follows up the author's book entitled "Tribes and Clans in Arabic Politics (Prague, Karolinum Press, 2004). In five chapte...

Komunální politika ve Velké Praze

Michal Švec’'s monograph examines selected aspects of the workings of the municipal political system in Prague in the inter-war period. A...

Obecní volby, politické strany a zvolené orgány v letech 1923 - 1938

Kontrola, regulace a úprava jaderného zbrojení

Nuclear weapons are among the most dangerous weapons of mass destruction and their potential employment would affect not only the countri...

Kritika rozvoje

For over one hundred years, development has been a positive defining influence on our society. It is the starting point which is referred...

Od kolonialismu k postrozvojové praxi

Kultury, civilizace, světový systém

This book presents current views on questions asked within historical sociology, and particularly the part of this field called "civiliza...