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
Předkládaná výběrová edice dokumentů je určena čtenářům, kteří se chtějí podrobněji seznámit s autentickým zněním dekretů prezidenta Československé republiky a také s tím, za jakých okolností tyto specifické zákonodárné akty vznikaly... Zobraziť viac
Česko-anglická publikace, vydaná společně českým Ústavem pro studium totalitních režimů a polským Ústavem národní paměti, přináší všechna zásadní dostupná svědectví o Ryszardu Siwcovi, devětapadesátiletém polském občanovi, který se 8. září 1968 na... Zobraziť viac
Hudobné centrum predstavuje novú knihu muzikologičky Agaty Schindlerovej, ktorá je výsledkom vyše dvadsaťročného bádania v archívoch po celom svete. Kniha prináša životné príbehy... Zobraziť viac
Z predhovoru: Periodická tlač patrí popri archívnych prameňoch, publikovaných edíciách dokumentov, pamätiach, spomienkach a... Zobraziť viac
Každého člověka, který se zajímá o minerály, nadchne v první řadě jejich neopakovatelná krása! Člověk nemusí být ani žádný vědec či mineralogický... Zobraziť viac
'I love puzzles, and finding answers is the only truly enjoyable part of what I do.'This is because Professor Patricia Wiltshire is a forensic ecologist, her days spent at crime scenes collecting samples, standing over dead bodies in a mortuary, or... Zobraziť viac
Transworld Publishers Ltd: At 6'6" and 240lbs, Forrest Gump is difficult to ignore. This satire follows him from the... Zobraziť viac
The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, A LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. Emotive, compelling and uplifting, ... Zobraziť viac
Virago: A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: with a new bonus chapterIn this collection of personal essays, the beloved star of... Zobraziť viac
Two-time Pulitzer prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three wars – Ukraine, the Middle East and the struggle for the American presidency... Zobraziť viac
From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up... Zobraziť viac
There is a reason why Stephen King is one of the bestselling writers in the world, ever. Described in the Guardian as 'the most remarkable storyteller in modern American literature', Stephen King writes books that draw you in and are ... Zobraziť viac
The definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein from the author of The Innovators, Steve Jobs and Benjamin Franklin. **Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the.. Zobraziť viac
Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short form. This book comes with an introduction by Natalie Haynes. When this book was first published in 1949 it was to outrage and scandal. Never before had the case for female ... Zobraziť viac
You are accused of a crime. Who would you rather determined your fate – a human or an algorithm? An algorithm is more consistent and less prone to error of judgement. Yet a human can look you in the eye before passing sentence... Zobraziť viac
With authoritative reporting honed through eight presidencies from Nixon to Obama, author Bob Woodward reveals in unprecedented detail the harrowing life inside President Donald Trump’s White House and precisely how he makes decisions on major ... Zobraziť viac
Laugh, cry, stand up and cheer: Forrest Gump is everyman´s story, everyman´s dream. A wonderfully warm, savagely barbed, and hilariously funny "tale told by an idiot", from the razor-sharp pen of a contemporary wizard... Zobraziť viac
Revised and updated with a new preface on the Crimean crisis. While most of the world was lauding the stability and economic growth that Vladimir Putin's ex-KGB regime had brought to Russia, Edward Lucas was ringing alarm bells... Zobraziť viac
Everyone knows stories about the American Mafia and its varied forms of crime, from racketeering to stock manipulation to murder. American Mafia: Chicago explores the story of those families and their ties to the Windy City, ... Zobraziť viac