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History of the Czech Lands
Second Edition
ISBN: PB: 9788024622279,
Karolinum Press,
September 2018
650 pp., 24x16.5 cm , 80 halftones, 23 colour maps, 8 tables
650 pp., 24x16.5 cm , 80 halftones, 23 colour maps, 8 tables
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
Born January 1, 1993 after the split with Slovakia, the Czech Republic is one of the youngest members of the European Union. Despite its youth, this new state and the areas just outside it...
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£40,00
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Urban Condition
ISBN: PB: 9788024632933,
Karolinum Press,
September 2018
300 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
300 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
The first installment in Karolinum's new Vaclav Havel Series – which aims to continue the philosophical discourse of that thinker, playwright, dissident, and president – this book asks whe...
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£19,00
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Fragmented Lives
Chronicles of the Gulag
ISBN: PB: 9788024637006,
Karolinum Press,
September 2018
160 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm , 20 line drawings
160 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm , 20 line drawings
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
In "Fragmented Lives", Gulag survivor Jacques Rossi opens a window onto everyday life inside the notorious Soviet prison camp through a series of portraits of inmates and camp personnel ac...
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£13,00
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Materializing Identities in Socialist and Post-Socialist Cities
ISBN: PB: 9788024635903,
Karolinum Press,
May 2018
180 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
180 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
Following the so-called "Material Turn" of historiography, this book explores the materialization of identity in urban space – specifically in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Urban spaces...
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£15,00
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Pied Piper
ISBN: PB: 9788024634401,
Karolinum Press,
May 2018
125 pp., 19x12.7 cm
125 pp., 19x12.7 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
For "The Pied Piper", Czech writer Viktor Dyk found his muse in the much retold medieval Saxon legend of the villainous, pipe-playing rat-catcher. Dyk uses the tale as a loose frame for hi...
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£8,00
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Exile in London
The Experience of Czechoslovakia and the Other Occupied Nations, 1939-1945
ISBN: PB: 9788024637013,
Karolinum Press,
May 2018
350 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
350 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
During World War II, London experienced not just the Blitz and the arrival of continental refugees, but also an influx of displaced foreign governments. Drawing together renowned historian...
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£20,00
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Views from the Inside
Czech Underground Literature and Culture (1948-1989)
ISBN: PB: 9788024635927,
Karolinum Press,
May 2018
130 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
130 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
From political novels to surrealist poetry and censored rock and roll, Czech underground culture of the later twentieth century displayed an astonishing, and unheralded, variety. This fasc...
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£11,00
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Cesky, Prosim I
Czech for Foreigners
ISBN: PB + CD: 9788024615776,
Karolinum Press,
May 2018
562 pp., 30.5x20.3 cm , 98 colour plates
562 pp., 30.5x20.3 cm , 98 colour plates
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
These new editions of the first universal textbooks for studying Czech as a foreign language employ a strictly communication-based format that requires no mediating language and thus is id...
PB + CD:
£25,00
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Cesky, Prosim II
Czech for Foreigners
ISBN: PB + CD: 9788024621050,
Karolinum Press,
May 2018
512 pp., 30.5x20.3 cm , 90 colour plates
512 pp., 30.5x20.3 cm , 90 colour plates
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
These new editions of the first universal textbooks for studying Czech as a foreign language employ a strictly communication-based format that requires no mediating language and thus is id...
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£30,00
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Cesky, Prosim III
Czech for Foreigners
ISBN: PB + CD: 9788024635125,
Karolinum Press,
May 2018
582 pp., 30.5x20.3 cm , 100 colour plates
582 pp., 30.5x20.3 cm , 100 colour plates
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
These new editions of the first universal textbooks for studying Czech as a foreign language employ a strictly communication-based format that requires no mediating language and thus is id...
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£30,00
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