Marc Bloch patří k zakladatelům moderní francouzské historiografie a zcela po právu může být považován za nejinspirativnějšího otce školy Annales. Jeho Králové divotvůrci stojí jakoby na počátku antropologicky laděných výzkumů, jež... Zobraziť viac
A compulsive true crime thriller about modern-day international drugs trafficking, terrorism and geopolitical intrigue following an investigation driven by one DEA agent, Jack Kelly... Zobraziť viac
This is one of the most original and important works of contemporary European thought. First published in France in 1975, it is the major theoretical work of one of the foremost thinkers in Europe. Castoriadis offers a brilliant and... Zobraziť viac
George Orwell, vlastním jménem Eric Arthur Blair, se stal světoznámým autorem díky románům Farma zvířat (Animal farm) a 1984 (Nineteen Eighty-Four)... Zobraziť viac
Politická karikatura je pozoruhodným zrcadlem společenských i historických událostí. Funguje jako katalyzátor obav a strachu, ale i nadějí, posiluje, ale zároveň nabourává různé předsudky a mýty... Zobraziť viac
The Road to Wigan Pier is a book in two parts: the first half is Orwell's description of working-class life in industrial communities of the north of England, the second examines his own political views... Zobraziť viac
We are living in a time of mind-boggling corruption, but we are also, as it happens, living in a golden age of whistleblowing. Over the past two decades, the brave insiders who decide to expose wrongdoing... Zobraziť viac
The first ever graphic novel version of Animal Farm - a Times Book of the Year Animal Farm is the story of what happens when the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master, and how their revolution goes horribly wrong... Zobraziť viac
One of a series of fiction titles for schools. In Orwell's classic story the animals, led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, drive out Farmer Jones... Zobraziť viac
In The Origins of Political Order, Francis Fukuyama took us from the dawn of mankind to the French and... Zobraziť viac
Is a diplomat’s life really as glamorous as a royal visit, or as dramatic as a coup d’état in Turkey? Leigh Turner is a former British ambassador who led posts in Ukraine, Turkey and Austria. In this witty globe-trotting adventure through one of the ... Zobraziť viac
The recent global wave of populist governments, which culminated in Donald Trump's victory in 2016, has convinced many observers that populism is a grave threat to democracy. In his new book, Kurt Weyland critiques recent scholarship for focusing too ... Zobraziť viac
Knyha analizuie povnomasshtabne vtorhnennia Rosii v Ukrainu, yoho prychyny, perebih ta naslidky dlia svitu, Zakhodu ta Rosii... Zobraziť viac
In this provocative book, renowned public intellectual Ivan Krastev reflects on the future of the European Union―and its potential lack of a future. With far-right nationalist parties on the rise across the continent and... Zobraziť viac
What if everything we thought we knew about history was wrong? From Niall Ferguson, the global bestselling author of Empire, The Ascent of Money and Civilization, this is a whole new way of imagining the world... Zobraziť viac
It is clear that the right is on the rise, but after Brexit, the election of Donald Trump and the spike in popularity of extreme-right parties across Europe, the question on everyone's minds is: how did this happen?... Zobraziť viac
Political philosophy in Russia has always sought, and sometimes found, a middle way between embracing anarchy and searching for authority. Political philosophy in Russia has never before been the subject of a scholarly monograph... Zobraziť viac
There was a huge upsurge of global interest in US politics during the Trump presidency, culminating in the November 2020 election, the victory of the Democrat candidate Joe Biden and the subsequent, horrifying response in the storming of the US capitol... Zobraziť viac
Geography confers advantages and imposes restrictions on regions. Regional powers over the millennia, leverage the former and aim to overcome the latter to maximize their gains. Such behaviour has been more consistent than political or religious... Zobraziť viac
David Romano focuses on the Kurdish case to generally try and make sense of ethnic nationalist resurgence. In a world rent by a growing number of such conflicts, the questions posed about why, how and when such challenges to the state arise are... Zobraziť viac
