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With the motto 'the asylum for critical thoughts', [[Azil Bookstore]] is the first Slovene bookshop to specialise in theory and reference books related to social science and humanities, especially sociology, philosophy, archaeology, psychology, anthropology and the arts. It offers numerous books published by international publishing houses (including many American, British, German, French, Serbian and Croatian ones), along with titles published by Slovene publishing houses specialising in humanities and by several university and research institute publishing houses (please see a complete list [http://azil.zrc-sazu.si/povezave here]).
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With the motto "the asylum for critical thoughts", [[Azil Bookstore]] is the first Slovene bookshop to specialise in theory and reference books related to the social sciences and the humanities, especially sociology, philosophy, archaeology, psychology, anthropology and the arts. It offers numerous books published by international publishing houses (including many American, British, German, French, Serbian and Croatian ones), along with titles published by Slovene publishing houses specialising in the humanities and by several publishing houses of universities and research institutions.
 
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Azil was established in October [[Established::2003]] by the Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts, next door to its premises in the centre of Ljubljana. They offer a discount on books published by [[ZRC Publishing]] for members of their book club. Customers are also invited to place orders on books published by their international associates that the bookstore does not currently carry.
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Azil Bookstore was established in October [[Established::2003]] by the [[Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts]], next door to the centre's premises near Ljubljana's [[National and University Library (NUK)]]. They offer a discount on books published by [[ZRC Publishing]] for members of their book club. Because of its small size, the bookstore also allows customers to place orders on books published by Azil's international associates (see under External links section for a complete list) that are not currently in stock.
  
Azil Bookstore organises several book presentations and innovative reading culture promotion events like the "Library under the Trees" taking place at the city park every summer from Friday to Sunday, "Books in Motion", "Azil Open Term" and the children programme "Frockarije". In summer 2008 the Azil Bookstore offered a special treat – comics.
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Azil Bookstore organises several book presentations and innovative reading and cultural promotion events like the "Library under the Trees" which takes place in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park every summer from Friday to Sunday, "Books in Motion", "Azil Open Term", and the children's programme "Frockarije" led by Maja Rijavec of [[KUD Smetumet]]. In summer 2008 the Azil Bookstore offered a special treat: comics.
  
 
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* [http://azil.zrc-sazu.si Azil Bookstore website]
 
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* [http://www.knjiznicapodkrosnjami.si Knjižnica pod krošnjami (Library under the Trees)]
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* [http://azil.zrc-sazu.si/povezave List of Publishing Houses]
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* [http://www.knjiznicapodkrosnjami.si Library under the Trees [Knjižnica pod krošnjami]] (in Slovenian)
  
 
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Azil Bookstore
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With the motto "the asylum for critical thoughts", Azil Bookstore is the first Slovene bookshop to specialise in theory and reference books related to the social sciences and the humanities, especially sociology, philosophy, archaeology, psychology, anthropology and the arts. It offers numerous books published by international publishing houses (including many American, British, German, French, Serbian and Croatian ones), along with titles published by Slovene publishing houses specialising in the humanities and by several publishing houses of universities and research institutions.


Azil Bookstore was established in October 2003 by the Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts, next door to the centre's premises near Ljubljana's National and University Library (NUK). They offer a discount on books published by ZRC Publishing for members of their book club. Because of its small size, the bookstore also allows customers to place orders on books published by Azil's international associates (see under External links section for a complete list) that are not currently in stock.

Azil Bookstore organises several book presentations and innovative reading and cultural promotion events like the "Library under the Trees" which takes place in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park every summer from Friday to Sunday, "Books in Motion", "Azil Open Term", and the children's programme "Frockarije" led by Maja Rijavec of KUD Smetumet. In summer 2008 the Azil Bookstore offered a special treat: comics.

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