Knihy o humanitních vědách

There can be few more important but also more contentious issues than attempting to understand the human propensity for conflict. Our history is inextricably tangled in wave after wave of inter-human fighting from as far back as we have records...

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  641 Kč

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  vychází 27. 6. 2024

Soldiers is a very personal gathering of sparkling, gripping tales by many writers, about men and women who have borne arms, reflecting bestselling historian Max Hastings’s lifetime of studying war...

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  370 Kč

  Předobjednávka,
  vychází 20. 6. 2024

In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in a new age of great-power rivalry: Australia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Greece, Turkey, the Sahel, Ethiopia, Spain and Space...

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  276 Kč

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We are in a new era. Authoritarian leaders have become a central feature of global politics. Since 2000, self-styled strongmen have risen to power in capitals as diverse as Moscow, Beijing, Delhi, Brasilia, Budapest, Ankara, Riyadh and Washington...

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  468 Kč

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In the summer of 1885, three Frenchmen arrived in London for a few days' shopping. One was a Prince, one was a Count, and the third was a commoner, who four years earlier had been the subject of one of John Singer Sargent's greatest portraits...

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  345 Kč

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An overview of the lost peoples and cultures who flourished and fought for survival alongside the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans...

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  497 Kč

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Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful...

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  542 Kč

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Examining central structural features of British society, the book provides an introduction to British civilization that highlights its history of cultural, geographical and human diversity...

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  1 139 Kč

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Can anyone truly understand Russia? Russia is a country with no natural borders, no single ethos, no true central identity...

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  284 Kč

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A comic history of humankind's love affair with booze, from the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of The Etymologicon 'Haha! . . . Highly suitable for Xmas!' - Margaret Atwood Almost every culture on earth has drink, ...

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  295 Kč

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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...

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  271 Kč

  Do 25 dnů

Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world. Peter Frankopan, number one bestselling author and historian explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science...

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  382 Kč

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Idiocy is all around us, whether it's the uncle spouting conspiracy theories, the colleagues who repeat your point but louder, or the commuters who still don't know how to use an escalator...

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  249 Kč

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From a leading psychotherapist comes an electrifying examination into female desire told through the stories of seven very different women...

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  456 Kč

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Blood and Oil the explosive untold story of how Mohammed bin Salman and his entourage grabbed power in the Middle East and acquired a network of Western allies - including well-known US bankers, Hollywood figures, and...

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A gripping account of an Ivy League activist-turned-fugitive and his clandestine effort to subvert the North Korean regime...

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'Michael Spitzer has pulled off the impossible: a Guns, Germs and Steel for music' Daniel Levitin 165 million years ago saw the birth of rhythm. 66 million years ago was the first melody....

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A 25th Anniversary edition of Ken Follett's worldwide bestselling epic masterpiece. A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy, and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, ...

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