Nach Chruschtschows „Geheimrede “von 1956 geriet der Kommunismus ins Wanken.
Während die Folgezeit meistens als ein Niedergang dieser Ideologie dargestellt wird, bietet …

'I belong to the young generation very strongly influenced by the works of Stalin. Whether we
started with that historical and dialectic materialism, or with the Questions of Leninism and a …

The downfall of the communist system and the end of the Cold War, the liberalization of
historical discourses in Central and Eastern Europe, the opening up of new archival …

Publikace autorů z Masarykovy univerzity v Brně představuje koncentrovaný pohled na
současnost a minulost české politiky. Zachycuje klíčové vývojové trendy posledních …

Abstract The “Czechoslovakian Sixties” can be described as the culmination of an incredible
intellectual activity. Jóhann P. Árnason spent this time as a student at Charles University in …

Zygmunt Bauman's distinctive language style plays an important role in his works and sets
him apart from the'post-modern sociologists', among whom he does not count himself. After …

One of the boldest Marxist additions to interpretations of medieval history and medieval
research was the attempt made by Robert Kalivoda, a Czech philosopher and historian of …

The half a century that passed last year since the occupation of Czechoslovakia by the
Warsaw Pact troops in August 1968 provides the basic prerequisite for historicising the …

SH Michal, could we start by asking you about the Institute. When was it set up? Why was it
set up? What does it do? Does it have any obvious antecedents and how would you …

The book analyses under what conditions was it possible to develop scientific atheism which
was by the contemporaries in the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia understood not only as …