Hoci je sociológia mladou vedou, jej základy badáme už počas Veľkej francúzskej revolúcie z myšlienok osvietencov. Úplne prvýkrát však slovo sociológia vyslovil Auguste Comte v roku 1838. Naopak, politika patrí medzi najstaršie vedy, keďže vznikla už v antickom Grécku. Obe tieto spoločenské disciplíny si však prešli bohatým vývojom. Ak ich študujete alebo vás jednoducho fascinujú a chcete sa o nich dozvedieť viac, kníhkupectvá vám ponúkajú rôzne odborné knihy nielen o histórii, ale aj o mnohých ďalších zaujímavostiach.
Kniha - Peter H. Diamandis; Steven Kotler, 368 strán, česky, firma s lesklým krytom "Dochádza ropa a príde hlad. Globálne otepľovanie spôsobí rozpad civilizácie. Euroatlantickú civilizáciu pohltí hordy z Východu. Po výbuchu supervulkánu zmrzneme." Ako je možné, že všetko toto funguje a plní prvé stránky ...
Two of India\''s leading economists argue that, despite economic development, there must be a greater understanding of inequalities in India. When India became independent in 1947 after two centuries of colonial subjugation, it immediately - and quite successfully - adopted a firmly democratic political ...
With the Poles and the Czechs the Slovaks belong to the group of the Western Slavs. They were the first among them to become Christianized. Already in 828 the first Christian church was built in Nitra, while 14 Czech tribal chiefs were baptized in 84 5 in Regensburg. Poland later accepted Christianity ...
Kniha zpřístupňuje vzájemnou korespondenci mezi historičkou Miladou Paulovou (1891-1970) a kancléřem prezidenta republiky Přemyslem Šámalem (1867-1941) jako historicky významný a zajímavý pramen, který zaznamenává nejen osobní život první československé profesorky, ale i vývoj československé historické ...
In one cataclysmic instant, millions all over the globe simply vanished, leaving everything but flesh and bone behind. Global war has erupted, and the Tribulation Force sets a suicidal course that places them in direct opposition to the rise of Antichrist, in this repackage of the third book in the Left ...
Současný politický diskurs v USA - a i v dalších průmyslových demokraciích - byl až doposud založen na bezmezné víře v "prosperitu", která pramenila z pocitu vítězství nad chudobou a zápasem o přežití. Dnes, když demokracie získala spíše materiální r ozměr, se již málo bavíme o tom, kam by měla vlastně ...
Druh sortimentu : Kniha, How to Fix the Future, , Rok vydania : 2018,
In The Middle East and the Making of the Modern World, Cyrus Schayegh presents an innovative socio-spatial history that traces how different geographic areas and networks molded the Middle East from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Centering his study on an area roughly coextensive with ...
A timely and incisive examination of contemporary urban unrest that explains why riots will continue until citizens are equally treated and politically included In the past few decades, urban riots have erupted in democracies across the world. While high profile politicians often react by condemning ...
Amid mounting fears of violent Islamic extremism, many Europeans ask whether Muslim immigrants can integrate into historically Christian countries. In a groundb…
To mark the centenary of its foundation, the British Security Service, MI5, has opened its archives to an independent historian. The Defence of the Realm, the book which results, is an unprecedented publication, It reveals the precise role of the Service in twentieth-century British history, from its ...
No topic has gripped the public imagination so dramatically as the spectre of global jihadism. While much has been said about the way jihadists behave, their ideology remains poorly understood. Shiraz Maher charts the intellectual underpinnings of salafi-jihadism from its origins in the mountains of ...
In this groundbreaking book, James Fergusson travels the length of Britain to explore our often misunderstood Muslim communities, and to experience life on both sides of our increasingly segregated society.Over the last ten years the Islamic population in the UK has doubled, and it is set to do so again ...
Tang Shuxiu and her husband are on an 800-mile train journey from Beijing to Shifang, where they believe their only child has perished in a recent earthquake. Three days after the event, Tang is too dehydrated to cry. Liu Ting becomes a national hero when he brings his mother to college, a celebration ...
With new material covering the current fragile state of the EU, and the right-wing fervour of the United States, John Ralston Saul''s polemic book has never been more important, or timely.
Kniha - autor Marceli Kosman, 215 stran, česky, Pevná s přebalem lesklá.V roce 2016 si Polsko připomnělo sté výročí úmrtí Henryka Sienkiewicze, známého autora historických románů, laureáta Nobelovy ceny za literaturu, ale ve své době také významného publicisty. Zatímco Sienkiewiczova beletristická tvorba ...
A fascinating and revelatory exploration of the intricacies of Islam and the inner psyche of the Muslim world from the bestselling author of The Islamist. \''Islam began as a stranger,\'' said the Prophet Mohammed, \''and one day, it will again return to being a stranger.\'' The gulf between Islam and ...
Where do you draw the line? In the context of geopolitics, much hinges on the answer to that question. For thousands of years, it has been the work of diplomats to draw the lines in ways that were most advantageous to their leaders, fellow citizens, and sometimes themselves. Carving Up the Globe offers ...