10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAVEL»
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Havel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Vaclav
Havel: A Political Tragedy in Six Acts
Vaclav Havel is revered as one of the 20th-century's great playwrights, dissidents, and honest champions of democracy.
Eleven photographs—of the playwright, the actors, the theatre, and the actual performance—enhance the texture of the book.
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Philosophy and Politics of Czech Dissidence from Patočka to ...
Aviezer Tucker examines how the political philosophy of Jan Patocka (1907–1977), founder of Charter 77, influenced the thinking and political leadership of Vaclav Havel as dissident and president.
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Temptation: A Play in Ten Scenes
With great wit and originality Havel follows the familiar outlines of the story to a unique conclusion at a “witches’ sabbath” garden party organized by the Institute’s crafty director in the spirit of “modern group-costume ...
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Political Action in Václav
Havel's Thought: The ...
"This book explores the account of responsibility supported by the work of Vaclav Havel, anti-communist dissident, playwright, former President of the Czech Republic, and political thinker.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Václav
Havel: Civic Responsibility in the Postmodern Age
Havel does not argue that people must follow moral codes. He is quite aware that
people often behave badly. He would oppose any effort to make people follow
hard and fast rules, which, after all, is what the Communists tried to do. Life is too
...
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Joseph
Havel: a decade of sculpture 1996-2006
Joseph Havel likes the physical facts of sculpture.
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Vaclav
Havel: The Authorized Biography
Describes Havel's political baptism, when he addressed a congress of the writers' union in the early sixties & attacked their values, his career as a playwright, &, after the Prague Spring is crushed in 1968 by Soviet tanks & his writing is ...
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Beyond Open Skies: A New Regime for International Aviation
This timely book presents the fresh thinking needed on an appropriate legal and policy architecture to govern the industry in the decades ahead.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAVEL»
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Havel is used in the context of the following news items.
Havel's name generates royalties for his widow, foundation
Prague, July 14 (ČTK) — The Czech foundation Vize 97, established by Dagmar Havlová and the late Václav Havel, started collecting license ... «Prague Post, Jul 15»
LN: Foundation collects fees for use of Havel's name
Prague, July 14 (CTK) - The Czech foundation Vize 97 of Dagmar and Vaclav Havel started collecting licence fees for the use of the name of ... «Prague Daily Monitor, Jul 15»
How a new friend in Prague became my own velvet revolution
I was also fascinated by a country that elected Vaclav Havel as president. The dissident playwright had led the country through the Velvet ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
Traynor wheels
He moved up from the second row to take an early lead in the 12-lap main event before holding off fellow three-time winner Jason Havel of ... «News-shield, Jul 15»
Central Asia: Hacking Team OK'd Spyware Show For Turkmenistan …
Freedom Now, a human rights group chaired by Vaclav Havel and Desmond Tutu, told the Office of the United Nations' High Commissioner For ... «Hetq Online, Jul 15»
Has the Vatican Already Forgotten the Lessons of...
... by secular, anti-Communist human-rights activists such as Václav Havel, using what Havel famously called “the power of the powerless.”. «National Review Online, Jul 15»
James Ragan – the “Czechoslovak” US poet who spends every …
Ragan began visiting Communist Czechoslovakia as a teenager and in recent decades – inspired by a meeting with Václav Havel – the writer ... «Radio Prague, Jul 15»
Achievers: SUNY Oswego students named to presidents list for 2015 …
... M. Havel, a senior majoring in accounting; Jessica L. Hebblethwaite, a senior majoring in cinema and screen studies; Christopher Jankovski, ... «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
Berlin's best lakes for sunbathing and wild swimming
Tegeler See, formed out of a bulge in the Havel river, is located in the north-west part of Berlin, close to Tegel airport. It has a total of seven ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Albania 1990 -- Embassy Storm
Two days later, the plane of the new Czechoslovak president Václav Havel picked up fifty-one Albanians who were in his country's embassy. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»