Kultura a zábava

• Rok vydání 2020

A monumental work, decades in the making: the first atlas to illustrate the entire scope of the transatlantic slave trade…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nAn incantatory poetic novel that interweaves the legends, tragedies, and histories of a village in Vietnam\n…

\nA portrait of Jane Austen\'s England told through the career paths of younger sons-men of good family but small fortune\n…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nA revelatory meditation on class and consumer culture, from 2022 Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux\n…

• Rok vydání 2000

The fourth and final part of a four-volume set of art criticism by Richard Cork, written over a 30-year period. It offers a…

Contains Edwards' most mature and persistent attempt to judge the validity of the religious development in…

A compelling argument for a new set of attitudes toward human capital to sharpen our competitive edge and to fuel the…

A fascinating, vivid, and on-the-ground account of Russian Orthodoxy's resurgence…

Questions long-perceived views of post-World War II America and its position in the world, especially after Vietnam. The…

This book is the indispensable guide to the history of architecture in Venice, encompassing the city's fascinating variety…

The first available textbook on the rapidly growing and increasingly important field of government analytics…

\nA bold new history of the rise and expansion of the Norman Dynasty across Europe from Byzantium to England\n…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nA not-for-the-squeamish journey back through the centuries to urban England, where the streets are crowded, noisy, filthy,…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nAn informative and entertaining account of how actions send signals that shape behaviors and how to design better…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nAn award-winning historian makes the case for food\'s cultural importance, stressing its crucial role throughout human…

• Rok vydání 2020

• Rok vydání 2022

\nThe first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell-providing a major new interpretation of one of the greatest…

\nAn informed and practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving American elections, and…

A new look at the legacy of WWI, a war fought for peace yet followed by a century of devastating violence…

The first single-volume history of Reformed Protestantism from its sixteenth-century origins to the present…

Focuses on helping school and university students to acquire the skills to read and appreciate the great works of Latin…

The story of North Korea's information underground and how it inspires people to seek better lives beyond their country's…

• Čeština

A fascinating reassessment of a turning point in the First World War, revealing its role in shaping the German psyche…

The first collection of Thoreau's writings on the flowering plants of Concord, with more than 200 drawings by renowned…

Presenting the history of the men who directed and determined the outcome of the mid-seventeenth-century British wars such…

A groundbreaking reassessment of the crucial but unrecognized roles Germany's Jews played at home and at the front during…

• Čeština

In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in North America, an indigenous…

\nThe definitive history of the druids in Britain, from their ancient origins to the present day\n…

A guide to life in Florence and the theaters, restaurants, galleries, and salons that are frequented by visiting cultural…

A masterful, highly engaging analysis of how Shakespeare's plays intersected with the politics and culture of Elizabethan…

A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement…

An exploration of elections as instruments of democracy. Focusing on elections in 20 democracies over the last quarter of…

• Rok vydání 2008

How did race affect the election that gave America its first African American president? This book asserts that racism was…

Alexander McQueen (1969-2010) was one of the most influential, imaginative and inspirational designers at the turn of the…

An unprecedented exploration of the relationship between art, architecture, social history, and public policy in New York,…

The Princeton University Art Museum's collection of Spanish drawings includes masterworks by artists such as Jusepe de…

• Rok vydání 2019

A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire--the Amritsar Massacre--to mark…

A fresh and insightful history of how the German arts-and-letters scene was transformed under the Nazis…