Důvěra v demokratické společnosti: Otázka vztahu interpersonální a institucionální důvěry

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Authors: Sedláčková, Markéta
The artical verifies interconnectedness between interpersonal trust and trust in political institutions (Rose, Mishler), using survey data from Czech republic (Aktér 2001). The results demonstrate that while trust in institutions is strongly connected to the democratic system, in...
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Civic Values in the Czech Republic in a European context

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Authors: Pospíšilová, J., Raudenská, P.
Our chapter aims to describe the contemporary civic values of the people of Czech Republic within a European perspective. The following indicators have been chosen to represent activities, attitudes, and values that may sustain a democratic civic political culture: political inte...
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Scapegoating Immigrants in Times of Personal and Collective Crises: Results from a Czech Panel Study

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Authors: Kudrnáč, Aleš, Eger. A. Maureen, Hjerm, Mikael
According to scapegoat theory, individuals tend to attribute personal or social problems to an out-group (real or imagined). This self-serving bias protects the ego or social identity from responsibility while increasing prejudice towards the out-group blamed for feelings of frus...
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