A blistering exposé of the new far-right apocalyptic alliance that's on the move around the globe - and how we resist The far right is on the march again – but this time it’s different from anything we’ve seen before. A new, apocalyptic alliance of... Zobraziť viac
"Quickly, the dragon came at him, encouraged As Beowulf fell back; its breath flared, And he suffered, wrapped around in swirling flames" - BeowulfSet in the pagan world of 6th-century Scandinavia, the 3,000-line Beowulf is the longest epic poem... Zobraziť viac
Komu se v Japonsku přezdívá „neženy“ a co znamená „prošlý vánoční dortík“? Proč se mladé Japonky nechtějí vdávat a prohlubuje společné pití čaje partnerský vztah? Barbora Baronová s Ditou Pepe zkoumaly před deseti lety také fenomén neprovdanosti... Zobraziť viac
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
Elegant, startling, and universal in its applications, The Black Swan is a concept that will change the way you look at the world. Black Swans underlie almost everything, from the rise of religions, to events in our own personal lives... Zobraziť viac
Bývanie v Európe: kde trh nahradil solidaritu. Zborník prepája skúsenosti z Košíc s európskym kontextom, skúma krízy a hľadá spoločné, spravodlivé riešenia. Zobraziť viac
Kniha s názvem Quo vadis, Romové? Ptá se Emil Ščuka se zaměřuje na analýzu činnosti jedné z nejvýznamnějších romských osobností v České republice i v mezinárodním společenství. Předmětem knihy je nejenom osobnost Emila Ščuky... Zobraziť viac
Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this guide helps readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learnt the hard way. Zobraziť viac
Migrácia – sťahovanie jednotlivcov, skupín i celých národov tvorí neoddeliteľnú súčasť svetovej histórie. Vedie ku vzniku národných diaspór. Patrí k nim aj tá slovenská, ktorá je roztrúsená vo viac ako 50 štátoch celého sveta. Pozornosť tejto... Zobraziť viac
Dve autorky, etnologičky, sa pýtajú, či sa dá zovšeobecniť obraz socialistického Slovenska a Maďarska z hľadiska života žien? Ich odpoveď znie, že napriek kultúrnej blízkosti a príbuznosti sa to vôbec nedá urobiť. Napokon, nie je to ani ich cieľom.... Zobraziť viac
Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907–1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired by generations... Zobraziť viac
The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, The Colossus, and her death in 1963... Zobraziť viac
WOMEN LIVING DELICIOUSLY wants us to fall in love with our lives. It will help women uncover the sense of awe and wonder that has been buried by the layers of shame, perfectionism and self-objectification that get piled on us by the patriarchy... Zobraziť viac
It's time for us to rewrite the story of what we are and how we came to be, no matter how weird or hilarious the truth is. From the way we grow our nails to how we think, everything we call human is fundamentally shaped by how our bodies evolved... Zobraziť viac
The real threat to liberal democracy isn't just autocrats - but a lack of effective action by so-called progressives. We have the means to build an equitable world without hunger, fuelled by clean energy. Instead, we have a politics driven by scarcity... Zobraziť viac
As pressure grows to legalise assisted dying in the UK, this book illuminates the legal and ethical fault lines at the heart of the debate. Lady Hale, former president of the Supreme Court, argues that everyone should have the freedom to decide... Zobraziť viac
Kann soziale Ungerechtigkeit beseitigt werden? Wie hat das Internet unsere Beziehungen verändert? Wieso haben wir Angst vor dem Fremden? Soziologie fragt nach den Strukturen, die unser Zusammenleben prägen und untersucht ihren Wandel... Zobraziť viac
As this remarkable story begins, the Chinese people were just recovering from the devastating effects of the Cultural Revolution and the loss of the country's revered leader Chairman Mao... Zobraziť viac
The trans experience is all-too-often the subject of fierce debate in the media and online. Whilst we're having more and more conversations about the trans experience, the stark reality is that hate crimes against... Zobraziť viac
'In a book of sensitivity and grace, Sattin does not just describe the nomadic way of life, but also evokes it . . . This is A BOOK OF BEAUTY AND BEGUILING RHYTHM that offers unsettling lessons about our present-day world of borders' The Times'... Zobraziť viac
