Traditional grammar and current theoretical approaches towards modelling grammatical knowledge ignore language in interaction: that is, words such as huh, eh, yup or yessssss. This groundbreaking book addresses this gap by providing the first in-depth... Zobraziť viac
Na rozdíl od jiných antropologických studií zaměřujících se převážně na východoslovenské osady zvolil Jan Ort jako cíl svého terénního výzkumu obec s reputací "bezproblémového soužití" mezi jazykově i... Zobraziť viac
The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they discovered, however, would change the way we think about ourselves... Zobraziť viac
A meme is any idea, behavior, or skill that can be transferred from one person to another by imitation. In this book, Blackmore discusses the theory of "memetic selection"—survival of the fittest among competitive ideas down through the generations—... Zobraziť viac
Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most advanced and most destructive animals ever to have lived. What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? ... Zobraziť viac
A grand, sweeping history of the evolution of morality across the entire existence of humankind Zobraziť viac
From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding ... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1983, this book shows the ways in which the school culture of early adolescence both supports and denies the cultural and economic requirements of the parent society that surrounds it. It explores this culture in relation to the... Zobraziť viac
A sociologist and former fashion model takes readers inside the elite global party circuit of "models and bottles" to reveal how beautiful young women are used to boost the status of men... Zobraziť viac
Third edition of leading textbook offering an advanced overview of all major perspectives of research in cross-cultural psychology. Zobraziť viac
Updated in its second edition, this volume examines numerous aspects of religion in a diversity of cultures and expands upon the idea of what we mean by `religion`, linking it to some of the broader questions of culture and politics... Zobraziť viac
For the first time in human history, the vast majority of the world’s population is connected through trade, travel, production, media and politics Zobraziť viac
The arts and cultural sector has always been a challenging area in which to find business success; the advent of the global health crisis due to COVID-19 has greatly amplified these challenges. Thanks to the expertise of 22 scholars, this text... Zobraziť viac
Tématem tohoto svazku je vznik závazků a jejich obsah. Jsou v něm shrnuta rozhodnutí, která lze využít při interpretaci pravidel týkajících se vzniku závazků, smlouvy (včetně kontraktačního procesu, obsahu, formy a účinků smlouvy)... Zobraziť viac
Tackling the Complexity in Speech je kniha vycházející z předpokladu, že složitost je něco, co je od lidské řeči neoddělitelné, a to jak v oblasti řečového signálu, tak i řečového chování lidí. Je zřejmé, že jakékoli zkoumání... Zobraziť viac
The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times #1 bestseller, with gorgeous full-colour illustrations and a beautiful package - the perfect gift for the curious beings in your life... Zobraziť viac
Following his profoundly influential study Orientalism, Edward W. Said turned his attention to the Western world, tracing the connections between imperialism and European art... Zobraziť viac
From Dr Nicholas Wright, leading neuroscientist and adviser to the Pentagon, discover the new science behind warfare.Why did France surrender to the Nazis, despite having a superior army? How has Ukraine stood firm against Russia? How do you know if... Zobraziť viac
