The publication gives an unconventional view of the position and purpose of the icon in Byzantine and post-Byzantine society. The author analyses the conceptions of the icon developed from the Early Christian period to the 19th century... Zobraziť viac
Since its first publication in 1987 as ‘The History of Beads’, this book has become the world’s definitive guide for bead... Zobraziť viac
Taschen - This book features the clash of the crusaders. It presents a rare 15th-century account of French crusades and pilgrima Zobraziť viac
Tariq Ramadan has emerged as one of the foremost voices of reformist Islam in the West. In one of his previous books, 'Western Muslims and the Future of Islam'he urged his fellow Muslims to participate fully ... Zobraziť viac
Štefan Holčík nagyon szép képekkel, metszetekkel illusztrált könyve közérthető stílusban ismerteti a hajdani pozsonyi királyi koronázásokat... Zobraziť viac
Regional Economic Policy in Europe presents a tightly focused selection of policy, empirical and theoretical perspectives on... Zobraziť viac
As far back as stories go, pioneers have reached for the skies. In the last two hundred years, they have mastered the air and made the modern world possible. Today they are bringing outer space within our reach... Zobraziť viac
This text comprehensively introduces the concept and history of diplomacy and explores the many developments which have shaped its conduct... Zobraziť viac
This work analyses changing patterns of international military cooperation and assistance and shows that Western defence diplomacy is increasingly being directed towards new goals... Zobraziť viac
Over the centuries, the Middle East has confounded the dreams of conquerors and peacemakers alike. This now-classic book,... Zobraziť viac
This book contains 30 unique facsimiles and translations of rare historical documents. Zobraziť viac
So wenig Niveau war nie! Selbst Qualitätsmedien berichten ausführlich und mit Hingabe vom Dschungelcamp oder Deutschland sucht den Superstar... Zobraziť viac
Mango (who was born in Istanbul and has written extensively on modern Turkey) expertly traces Ataturk's rise to power after World War I, when this complex leader created the modern Turkish state and redefined the relationship between Europe... Zobraziť viac
A brilliant overview of the history and politics of the Middle East over the last two centuries, from Napoleon's assault on Egypt, through the slow decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire, to the painful emergence of modern nations... Zobraziť viac
McKendrick provides an excellent, readable guide to contract law for those embarking on a first degree or conversion course in law. The book contains all the key information as well as more complex issues to serve as a valuable course companion... Zobraziť viac
Historie, umění, architektura, památky, trasy. Brno a jeho okolí. V anglickém jazyce. Zobraziť viac
'What is a self, and how can a self come out of inaminate matter?' This is the riddle that drove Hofstadter to write this extraordinary book. Linking together the music of J.S. Bach, the graphic art of Escher and the mathematical theorems of Godel, ... Zobraziť viac
In this scientific 'Credo', Peter Atkins considers the universal questions of origins, endings, birth, and death to which religions have claimed answers. With his usual economy, wit, and elegance, unswerving before awkward realities, ... Zobraziť viac
Measuring Behaviour has established itself as a standard text. Largely rewritten, updated and reorganised, this third edition is, as before, a guide to the principles and methods of quantitative studies of behaviour, with an emphasis ... Zobraziť viac
