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Economic Rise of the Czech Lands I From the 1750s to the End of World War I
ISBN: PB: 9788024638065, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, January 2021
500 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 3 maps, 85 graphs and charts
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! This first of a two-part examination of the economic development of the Czech lands deals with the period from the mid-eighteenth century (the accession of Maria Theresa to the Austrian th...
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£21,00
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End of the World Poetry and Prose
ISBN: PB: 9788024645278, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, November 2020
400 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 35 halftones
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! Sometimes called the Czech Bukowski, and more widely known by the epithet "Magor" (which translates roughly to "fool" or "madman"), Ivan Jirous was one of the most significant figures in t...
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£20,00
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Exile in London The Experience of Czechoslovakia and the Other Occupied Nations, 1939-1945
ISBN: PB: 9788024637013, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, May 2018
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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Epistemic Modality in Standard Spoken Tibetan Epistemic Verbal Endings and Copulas
ISBN: PB: 9788024635880, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, March 2018
236 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! The Sino-Tibetan language family is the second largest in the world, and standard Tibetan is the most widely spoken language in the Tibetic group. A comprehensive introduction to epistemic...
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£22,50
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Ethics, Life and Institutions An Attempt at Practical Philosophy
ISBN: PB: 9788024634296, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, April 2017
230 pp., 20.3x14.6 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! General complaints about moral decay, however frequent and even justified they may be, are of little use. This book does not complain; it acts. Jan Sokol's "Ethics, Life and Institutions"...
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£15,00
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Elements of Time Series Econometrics An Applied Approach (Third Edition)
ISBN: PB: 9788024631998, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, February 2017
220 pp., 23.5x16.5 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! A time series is a sequence of numbers collected at regular intervals over a period of time. Designed with emphasis on the practical application of theoretical tools, Elements of Time Seri...
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£13,99
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Evolution Myth or, The Genes Cry Out Their Urgent Song, Mister Darwin Got It Wrong
ISBN: PB: 9788024625201, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, October 2014
150 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm, 20 halftones, 8 charts
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! The origins of life, species, and man continue to interest scientists and stir debate among the general public more than one hundred and fifty years after Charles Darwin published "On the...
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£13,50
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Everyday Spooks
ISBN: HB: 9788024614946, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, September 2008
226 pp., 17.8x12.7 cm, 8 colour plates, 30 halftones
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! Prague-born Karel Michal (1932-1984) lived a significant part of his adult life under Czechoslovakia's oppressive communist regime. Prevented from studying at the university as a young man...
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£19,00
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