Our answer to these inescapable questions - known as the social contract - shapes our politics, economic systems and every stage of life, from raising children and going to school to finding work and growing old... Zobraziť viac
"Supernatural: of or relating to things that cannot be explained according to natural laws." Less than 50,000 years ago mankind had no art, no religion, no sophisticated symbolism, no innovative thinking. Then, in a dramatic and electrifying... Zobraziť viac
What drives our political and moral beliefs? What shapes our bitterest conflicts and wildest dreams... Zobraziť viac
At the dawn of the twentieth century, black women in the US were carving out new ways of living. The first generations born after emancipation, their struggle was to live as if they really were free... Zobraziť viac
When severe draught hit her village in Zimbabwe, Elizabeth, then eight, had no idea that this moment of utter devastation would come to define her life purpose. Unable to move from hunger, she encountered a United Nations aid worker... Zobraziť viac
Anthropologist Kristen Ghodsee looks at pioneering experiments in communal living to present a rousing argument for rethinking what we mean by home... Zobraziť viac
Úspešný román Jane Austenovej z prostredia anglickej "lepšej spoločnosti" 19.stor., kde čas plynie pomaly a porušenie spoločenských konvencií je neodpustiteľnou chybou, kde city a vzťahy medzi mladými ľuďmi výrazne ovplyvňuje výška majetku a ich zväzky... Zobraziť viac
Podle britského Guardianu budeme jednou dvojici knih Původ politického řádu a Politický řád a úpadek Francise Fukuyamy (* 1952) vnímat jako životní dílo tohoto amerického politologa japonského původu. Ve druhé knize s podtitulem... Zobraziť viac
Etnopolitická studie se zabývá vzájemným vztahem mezi romskou politikou a politikou romství. Hledá odpovědi na otázku, jak dělají Romové v České republice politiku a zároveň jak česká politika „dělá“ Romy. Nabízí vhled do... Zobraziť viac
Tato kniha se zabývá sporem o plány na výstavbu hlubinného úložiště pro vysoce radioaktivní odpad v České republice. Od 90. let státní orgány vytipovaly několik míst, která by pro výstavbu úložiště mohla být vhodná. Zobraziť viac
Incels. Anti Vaxxers. Conspiracy theorists. Neo-Nazis. Once, these groups all belonged on the fringes of the political spectrum. Today, accelerated by a pandemic, global conflict and rapid technological change,... Zobraziť viac
One of the most iconoclastic thinkers of our time offers a brilliant new theory of how society works... Zobraziť viac
Feel empowered with your finances and discover the route to economic equality in this astonishing dissection of the gender wealth gap... Zobraziť viac
An essential reappraisal of camp across time and across the globe, from the author of Fabulosa! and Outrageous! ... Zobraziť viac
More than one fifth of children want to become influencers and it's easy to understand why... Zobraziť viac
Social media, gaming and dating apps have usurped in-person interaction; handwriting is no longer prioritised in schools; and emotion is sooner expressed through likes and emojis than face-to-face conversations. With headphones in and eyes trained on... Zobraziť viac
A global history of free speech, from the ancient world to today... Zobraziť viac
A young woman is put on trail. She has accused her painting teacher of the darkest betrayal - he accuses her of being a immoral liar. What really happened, and why will this trial scandalise seventeenth-century Rome? ... Zobraziť viac
Sexuální revoluci si běžně spojujeme s šedesátými lety, feministickými a občanskými hnutími — a Západem. V oblasti sexu však bylo jednou z... Zobraziť viac
Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Polynesia covers Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand and many isles in between. Their stories are based on the creation of land, sea, valleys and volcanic outcrops scattered across the long stretches of the Pacific. The... Zobraziť viac