Cieľom monografie je prehľadným spôsobom priblížiť problematiku rôznych foriem globalizácie, a to v historickom, ekonomickom a sociologickom kontexte a analyzovať aktuálny stav slovenských médií v ére globalizácie... Zobraziť viac
Monografie se zabývá problematikou zdánlivě okrajových témat, přestože je jejich dopad do sociální reality Balkánu zjevný. Zaměřuje se na opomíjené a marginalizované osobnosti, jevy a sociální skupiny různých etnik, národností a náboženských... Zobraziť viac
Z konce 14. století pochází pozoruhodný literární „dialog s Evropou“, staročeská Kronika o Bruncvíkovi, legendárním českém... Zobraziť viac
Identita etnických komunit v menšinovém postavení je věcí kulturní osobitosti, společenských postojů a někdy i sociálních... Zobraziť viac
Identities in Flux offers a look at identity changes in the context of the processes of democratization and globalization on three levels. The first level is philosophical and is devoted to the themes of history, historiography, and memory, as well... Zobraziť viac
Tato kniha obsahuje texty přednášek, které proběhly na půdě Francouzského institutu v Praze v průběhu roku 2007. Přednášky... Zobraziť viac
Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present. How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? ... Zobraziť viac
A.I. is the future of science, technology, and business - and there's no one better to explore that future than Max Tegmark... Zobraziť viac
The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting, ... Zobraziť viac
How did money come to be invented? Why does it now have such significance in our lives? Does it make us happier or... Zobraziť viac
Elliott & Thompson Limited: THE INTERNATIONAL AND NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAll leaders are constrained by... Zobraziť viac
A brilliant, haunting, and profoundly original portrait of the defining tragedy of our time. In this epic history of... Zobraziť viac
Geospatial information plays an important role in managing location dependent pandemic situations across different communities and domains. Geospatial information and technologies are particularly critical to strengthening urban and rural... Zobraziť viac
What is required to achieve civic integration and citizenship in nation states across the world? Should language testing be a part of it? This book addresses the urgent need to develop a fuller conceptual and theoretical basis for language testing... Zobraziť viac
What challenges are posed by changing transnational trends, agendas and movements that affect disabled people's lives, and what can disabled people, their representative organisations and their governments do to advance the agenda for... Zobraziť viac
What connects garbage dumps in New York, bomb sites in Baghdad, and skyscrapers in Sao Paulo? How is contemporary visual culture - extending from art and architecture to film and digital media - responding to new forms of violence associated with... Zobraziť viac
Enter Hillary Clinton: a seasoned politician with a slick PR team and the majority of the world's media behind her. Now enter Donald Trump: a brash reality TV star with a penchant for aggressive outbursts on Twitter. Even if these aren't the most obvious Zobraziť viac
CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria helps readers to understand the nature of a post-pandemic world: the political, social, technological, and economic consequences that may take years to unfold... Zobraziť viac
This book contributes to the foundations of a critical theory of communication as shaped by the forces of digital capitalism. One of the world's leading theorists of digital media Professor Christian Fuchs explores how the thought of some of the... Zobraziť viac
In a meritocratic society, people's achievements should reflect their own efforts and talents - if you are reasonably bright and motivated there should be little stopping you from succeeding in life... Zobraziť viac