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H. Gordon Skilling

    February 28, 1912 – March 2, 2001
    H. Gordon Skilling
    Matka a dcera. Charlotta a Alice Masarykovy
    Pressure-groups in der Sowjetunion
    Mother and Daugter. Charlotte and Alice Masaryk
    Social Change and Creative Activism in the 21st Century
    Czechoslovakia's Interrupted Revolution
    T.G. Masaryk. Against the current, 1882-1914
    • 2020

      This book is a large-scale study of global creative activism. It explores how activists facilitate the cultivation of societal alternatives. Harrebye shows that social activism has got a creative new edge that is blurring the boundaries between artist and activist, and pop, prank, and protest.

      Social Change and Creative Activism in the 21st Century
    • 2015

      Czechoslovakia's Interrupted Revolution

      • 944 pages
      • 34 hours of reading

      The book offers an in-depth analysis of the transformative events in Czechoslovakia during 1968, a period marked by unprecedented reforms within communism, followed by their swift reversal. H. Gordon Skilling utilizes a wealth of sources, including unpublished Communist Party documents and interviews, to explore the historical context, key reforms, political dynamics, international responses, and the Soviet intervention that led to the collapse of this revolutionary movement. His insights highlight the significance of the Prague Spring in both national and global contexts.

      Czechoslovakia's Interrupted Revolution
    • 2001

      Životopisná kniha o Charlottě a Alici Masarykových. **Štítky:** Manželky prezidentů - československo, Manželky prezidentů přání a zašlete jej svým známým. Přidat do přečtených knih » Máte již přečtenou danou knihu? Zařaďte si jí do knihovny a najděte podobné.

      Mother and Daugter. Charlotte and Alice Masaryk
    • 1994

      This study of T.G. Masaryk (1850-1937) deals with his pre-1914 career as a professor and permanent dissenter. For three decades he was a constant and unrelenting critic of conventional wisdom, established institutions and customary practices in Bohemia and Austria-Hungary.

      T.G. Masaryk. Against the current, 1882-1914