The development, conceptualisation and implementation of quality in disability support services by Šiška, Jan, Beadle-Brown, Julie

Table of Contents: “…-- Conclusions and implications -- References -- 2.5 Promoting independence and safety with medication technology for people with disabilities (Alaina Gallagher, Seunghee Lee, James Houseworth, and Betul Cakir-Dilek) -- Introduction -- Issues in medication management -- Use of technology to support medication adherence -- Case study -- Dose Health -- Conclusion -- References -- 2.6 Personal assistance as a support for the quality of life of people with disabilities (Magdalena Hanková, Soňa Kalenda and Julie Beadle-Brown) -- Introduction -- Personal assistance in the Czech Republic -- Participants and data collection methods -- Findings of the study -- Conclusion -- References -- Section 3: Making change at the systems level -- what is needed for succesful implementation of the UN-CRPD -- 3.1 Section 3 Overview: Introduction to system wide change (Julie Beadle-Brown and Jan Šiška) -- References -- 3.2 Balancing the rights of respect for autonomy and protection from harm: Lessons from the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (England and Wales) (Camilla Parker) -- Mental Capacity Act 2005: Overview -- Recognition of the right to decide: Challenging assumptions -- Supporting the person's decision-making -- Respecting the person's views -- Conclusion -- References -- Cases -- 3.3 Definitions of and barriers to high-quality services and support, particularly in the context of independent living in Sweden (Johanna Gustafsson) -- Introduction -- Quality in personal assistance -- Performing personal assistance -- Assignments for personal assistants -- Good living conditions -- an outcome of personal assistance -- Accessibility, a holistic viewpoint and continuity of personal assistance -- Influence, participation and self-determination in personal assistance -- Are the intentions of personal assistance fulfilled today?.…”
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Und in der Mitte der Erde war Feuer

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Living for the elderly : a design manual by Feddersen, Eckhard, Lüdtke, Insa

Table of Contents: “…[V.] Living concepts for people with dementia : Competence centre for people with dementia, Nuremberg, Germany / Feddersen Architekten -- Day-care centre with therapeutic garden, Le Creusot, France / Dehan + Spinga Architects -- Sonnweid nursing home extension, Wetzikon, Switzerland / Bernasconi + Partner Architects -- [VI.] …”
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Analysis and Comparison of Forms and Methods for the Education of Older Adults in the V4 Countries. by Kocianová, Renata

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Human rights, state sovereignty, and medical ethics : examining struggles around coercive sterilisation of Romani women by Cahn, Claude

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Elder abuse : selected papers from the Prague World Congress on Family Violence

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Contemporary funeral rituals of Sa'dan Toraja : from Aluk Todolo to new religions by Budiman, Michaela

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Passionate Copying in Late Medieval Bohemia : The Case of Crux de Telcz (1434-1504) by Doležalová, Lucie

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100 Places Every Woman Should Go. by Griest, Stephanie Elizondo

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The Ageing Societies of Central and Eastern Europe : Some Problems - Some Solutions. by Perek-Bia³as, Jolanta

Table of Contents: “…Life duration models for elderly people; 3. Analysis of mortality among people aged 80 and more in Poland; 4. …”
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The investigator : demons of the Balkan war by Dzuro, Vladimír, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…-- How a police officer, a dentist, and a warehouseman became the presidents of the Republic of Serbian Krajina -- The case of Dubrovnik -- Everything is controlled from Belgrade -- Carla del Ponte visits eastern Slavonia -- The international tribunal in the eyes of a Czech prosecutor -- The reckoning -- Final word -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix 1: List of people -- Appendix 2: List of institutions -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Czechoslovak Diplomacy and the Gulag : deportation of Czechoslovak citizens to the USSR and the negotiation for their repatriation, 1945-1953 by Polišenská, Milada, 1952-

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Janáček studies

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New Cultural Capitals by Koos, Leonard

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Germany's foreign policy of reconciliation : from enmity to amity by Feldman, Lily Gardner

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Tiere und andere Menschen

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Media transformations in the post-communist world : Eastern Europe's tortured path to change

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Graeco-Roman Antiquity and the Idea of Nationalism in the 19th Century : Case Studies. by F?ogen, Thorsten

Table of Contents: “…Arminius in Bohemia: Two Uses of Tacitus in Czech Art --…”
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Queer visibility in post-socialist cultures

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Art & Design Education in Times of Change : Conversations Across Cultures

Table of Contents: “…Creating Lasting Change for Young People through a Touring Exhibition --…”
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Inside the world's major East Asian collections : one belt, one road, and beyond by Lo, Patrick, Chiu, Dickson K. W., 1966-, Cho, Allan

Table of Contents: “…Preserving the Ewenki and Orochen People at the University of Cambridge /…”
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Making sense of suffering : a collective attempt

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Magic and magicians in the Middle Ages and the early modern time : the occult in pre-modern sciences, medicine, literature, religion, and astrology

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Lessons for the urban century : decentralized infrastructure finance in the World Bank by Annez, Patricia Clarke

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Landscape archaeology between art and science : from a multi- to an interdisciplinary approach

Table of Contents: “…Principles of preservation and recalling of memory traces in an industrial landscape: A case study of decayed monument recreation in the brown-coal mining area of Bílina, Czech Republic /…”
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Elusive equality : gender, citizenship, and the limits of democracy in Czechoslovakia, 1918-1950 by Feinberg, Melissa

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : gender, rights, and the limits of equality in Czechoslovakia -- Masaryk, feminism, and democracy in the Czech lands -- The fight over the Czechoslovak civil code -- One family, one nation : the problem of married women's citizenship -- Women in the civil service -- Abortion politics in interwar Czechoslovakia -- Women and politics in the Czech lands after Munich -- The limits of citizenship in the people's democracy.…”
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Rambling on : an apprentice's guide to gift of the gab : short stories by Hrabal, Bohumil

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Plastic money : constructing markets for credit cards in eight postcommunist countries by Rona-Tas, Akos, Guseva, Alya, 1974-

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Plastic money : constructing markets for credit cards in eight postcommunist countries by Rona-Tas, Akos, Guseva, Alya, 1974-

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European Financial systems 2016 by Krajíček, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Influences on Consumer Rationality (Bohuslava Doláková, Jan Krajíček) -- Analysis of the Relationship between Taxes and Social Benefits and Transfers in the EU (Nadiya Dubrovina, Jana Peliova, Erika Neubauerova) -- The Role of Life Insurance in the Context of Cover the Needs of the People in the Czech Republic (Eva Ducháčková) -- Quality and Efficiency of Bank Branch Services (Vlastimil Farkašovský, Ľubomír Pinter) -- The Access to Instrument of Countercyclical Capital Reserves in the European Union and the USA (Luboš Fleischmann)…”
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Sociology of Sport : a Global Subdiscipline in Review. by Young, Kevin, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…The History of Sociology of Sport in the Czech (oslovak) RepublicThe Stage of Partnership of Sociology and Sociology of Sport; Czech Sociology of Sport Under New Social Conditions; Scholars and Institutions; The Czech Academic Environment and Barriers to Research; Main Areas of Research Strength; Sport as a Social Phenomenon; Social Stratification and Social Justice; Lifestyle; Sport Spectatorship; Main Approaches Taken; Key Contributors and Key Publications; Future Challenges for Czech Sociology of Sport; Notes; Five Key Readings; References; Chapter 8 Sociology of Sport: Finland.…”
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Life in Post-Communist Eastern Europe after EU Membership.

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Revolution with a human face : politics, culture, and community in Czechoslovakia, 1989-1992 by Krapfl, James, 1971-

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Revolution with a human face : politics, culture, and community in Czechoslovakia, 1989-1992 by Krapfl, James, 1971-

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SPARTAKIAD : the politics and aesthetics of physical culture in communist. by ROUBAL, PETR

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The Story of My Life. by Chrislock, William

Table of Contents: “…Marriage.; Poor Beginning; Czech Reciprocity; Awakening; On the Final Step to Success; Our New Corporation; New Competition; Financial Growth; People's Calculating; Part 3: At the Goal; On Shaky Ground; Undercurrents; The Time of Bitter Experiences; Organization: The Foundation of Success; Three Franks.…”
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Atlas of travel medicine and health by Chiodini, Jane, Boyne, Lorna

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Images and identity : educating citizenship through visual arts

Table of Contents: “…Collins and Susan Ogier -- Action research and interdisciplinary curriculum planning / Annabela Moura -- North-South exchange: student art teachers' visualisations of national identity / Dervil Jordan and Jackie Lambe -- Tool, medium and content: digital media and the Images and Identity Project / Marc Fritzsche -- Family and citizenship: case study by Portugal / Anabela Moura and Cristiana Sá -- Greetings from Europe: case study by Ireland / Aoife Keogh -- Identifying with European people and places: case study by England / Susan Ogier -- Mapping identity: case study by the Czech Republic / Lucie Hajduškovǎ -- Freedom and identity: case study by Germany / Carl-Peter Buschkü̈hle -- Personal and community identities: case study by Malta / Olivianne Farrugia.…”
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Everyday music by Govenar, Alan B., 1952-

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In from the shadow : integrating Europe's informal labor by Packard, Truman G., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…1.1 Informality Rates across Different Groups in Six New Member States, 2008 (percent)1.4 Extent of Informal Work by Contract Criterion; Profile of People Working Informally; 1.5 Informal Work in Europe Is Mainly Taken Up by Men; 1.6 Age Profile of People in Formal and Informal Employment; 1.7 Educational Attainment of People in Formal and Informal Employment; 1.8 Distribution of the Formally and Informally Employed across Skilled and Nonskilled, Manual and Nonmanual Work; 1.9 Distribution of Formally and Informally Employed across Economic Sectors.…”
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