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What makes us human? What, if anything, sets us apart from all other creatures? Ever since Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, the answer to these questions has pointed to our own intrinsic animal nature. Yet the idea that, in one way or another, our... Zobraziť viac
What would it feel like To Run the World? The Soviet rulers spent the Cold War trying desperately to find out. In this panoramic new history of the conflict that defined the postwar era, Sergey Radchenko provides an unprecedented deep dive into the... Zobraziť viac
The Sociology of Islam is an interpretive account of Islam as a religion and civilization in world history and global society, which focuses on the notions of knowledge-culture, power and civility to provide key interpretive and analytic tools to... Zobraziť viac
On a remote shingle beach, a dedicated volunteer crew awaits the call. Their courage is tested as a political crisis unfolds, forcing them to confront unprecedented challenges at sea. An intimate look at service and sacrifice. Zobraziť viac
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We tend to think that everything important comes from the centre: from big cities, from established orthodoxies in the sciences and the arts, from the Establishment in all its forms. We think this because the centre tells us it is so, but it's a lie... Zobraziť viac
II. Lajos bajor király rejtélyes figura volt, akit 1886-ban elmozdítottak a trónról, majd három nappal később titokzatos módon vízbe fulladt. Az őrület határáig szertelen uralkodóról úgy tartja a fáma, hogy a halála előtti években egy új királyság után... Zobraziť viac
Reveals how the only hard evidence that dates the Great Pyramid - the quarry marks discovered by Colonel Vyse in 1837 - was forged Zobraziť viac
Charles IV, King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor, has been called "one of the most learned and diplomatically skillful sovereigns” of the fourteenth century. Having moved the seat of the Holy Roman Empire to Prague and founding the first university... Zobraziť viac
A vivid portrait of the world in 1966, centred around the storied World Cup tournament and its backdrop, published to mark the 60th anniversary. 1966, with London declared ‘a swinging city’ and John Lennon proclaiming the Beatles ‘more popular than... Zobraziť viac
Soviet materialities explores how material transforms our understanding of Soviet culture, from the textures of domestic space in 1960s apartment blocks to Gulag labour on the Moscow canal,and from avant-garde literary theory in the 1920s to conceptual... Zobraziť viac
V knize je analyzována podpora regionálního rozvoje v Československu a v České republice v jednotlivých obdobích včetně vývoje názorů na uvedený ekonomický a sociální fenomén moderní doby... Vedle příslušné právní úpravy, je pozor Zobraziť viac
Práce Michala Téry představuje Peruna – božstvo starých Slovanů – komplexně a v širokém kontextu. Využívá k tomu četné písemné prameny, archeologický materiál a analogie z jiných náboženských systémů, především z oblasti indoevropských tradic... Zobraziť viac
Tato kniha by měla zaplnit dosud prázdné místo na českém trhu, na němž neexistuje žádná kniha, zabývající se historií nejslavnějšího cyklistického závodu Tour de France. Ten je přitom v posledních letech v Česku stále populárnější... Zobraziť viac
In October 1918, war-weary German sailors mutinied when the Imperial Naval Command ordered their engagement in one final, fruitless battle with the British Royal Navy. This revolt, in the dying embers of the First World War, quickly erupted into a full... Zobraziť viac
The first step-by-step guide to the quantitative analysis of archaeological data using the R statistical computing system. Zobraziť viac
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Drawing on evidence from many fields, including archaeology, anthropology, neurology and linguistics, Sverker Johansson weaves these disparate threads together to show how our human ancestors evolved into language users... Zobraziť viac
