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Substance Use in a Comparative Perspective

The book puts together different pieces of evidence on the developments of substance use in five post-communist countries over time. It b...

The Case of Bulgaria, Czechia, Croatia, Romania and Slovakia

Jak se vyrábí sociologická znalost

"Let us first state what this book is not about. It does not strive to replace a standard sociological research textbook, it does not off...

Methodology of Science An Introduction

This publication covers the essential problems of the methodology of science. The methodology of science is understood to mean primarily ...

Judaismus a ženy v Izraeli

This books attempts to outline the reality of today's Holy Land through interviews with local inhabitants. The first part captures the so...

Lidský kapitál

This textbook by Jiří Kameníček gives an erudite and readable introduction into the work of the American economist Gary S. Becker who, in...

Bohatství, které dřímá v nás

Dandysmus, poslední záblesk heroismu

The Czech translation of the book Le Dandysme, le dernier éclat d’héroisme by the French philosopher, literary critic and university prof...

Sociolingvistika: Metody a interpretace

Translated from the English original by Jan Chromý. Lesley Milroy and Matthew Gordon's book provides an introduction into variationist s...

Historické vědomí obyvatel České republiky perspektivou sociologického výzkumu

Bezdomovectví jako alternativní existence mladých lidí

Undoubtedly, homelessness is an interesting phenomenon of today. It represents a clear social failure which can be viewed as a syndrome o...

Soudobá sociologie V.

Volume 5 of Contemporary Sociology focuses on various theoretical approaches to social change. In contrast to all that is static, social ...

Teorie sociální změny

Společnost a vědění II. Od Encyklopedie k Wikipedii

Peter Burke, professor emeritus of the history of culture at Cambridge University, continues his first work of synoptic contemplations on...

Populární kultura v českém prostoru

This collective monograph presents the research on Czech popular culture, which it shows to be a source of deeper understanding of Czech ...