The gender implications of labour market policy during the transformation and EU accession. A comparison of the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovenia

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Authors: Křížková, Alena, Nagy, B., Mrčela Kanjuo, A.
In this article we compare the models of economic transition that have influenced changes in legislation and employment andsocial policies and have an impact on gender equality in the labour markets of three post-sociali...
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The ecology of surface: Within and beyond communities in transformation through macro-paintings

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Authors: Fernández, Alejandra, Petr Vašát
Macro-paintings have become a popular tool used by various actors to uplift marginalized communities in cities of the global South by transforming their physical environments. These actors operate under the assumption that improving the material conditions of these communities wi...
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Zpráva o vývoji české společnosti 1989- 1998

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří, Petr Matějů
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The middle class in the Czech reforms: the interplay between policies and social stratification

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
Following the assumption that the middle class is important in the transition from communism to a democratic market society as its leading actor and guarantor of social integration, this paper presents evidence of the benefits it has gained from economic and social reforms. As th...
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12th Conference of the European Sociological Association 2015 will take place in Prague

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12th Conference of the European Sociological Association 2015, 25.-28.8.
The Institute of Sociology is a proud organizer of the 12th European Sociological Association Conference.
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Democratic Development, the Legitimacy of Democracy, Social Inequality, and Social Justice: The Case of the Czech Republic 1989-2000

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Authors: Vlachová, Klára
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Old and New Economic Inequalities: The Czech Case

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
Under the transformation period, economic inequality is assuming new meanings and accents, and its importance growing. We show recent changes and various facets of inequality as displayed in distributions of earning, household incomes and wealth. In earnings, instead of the syste...
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Relativní deprivace v zemích střední a východní Evropy

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Authors: Řeháková, Blanka, Klára Vlachová
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Rozdíly v platech po roce 1989: Kam směřují?

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
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Dynamika české společnosti a osudy lidí na přelomu tisíciletí

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Authors: Tuček, Milan a kol.
Political, demographic, social geographic, branch, proffession, economic and cultural changes in the Czech Republic and its mutual relations. Class organisation, stratification, egalitarian levelling of Czech Society after more than ten years of transformation. Life trajectories...
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Structural comparison of inequality and social structures: Czech Republic

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
Statistical and sociological evidence is gathered to display changes in social structure of Czech society before and after 1989, with a special focus on economic inequalities.Economic and social reforms are described and ensuing new problems. Social stratification and various mob...
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Společenské rozvrstvení u nás: minulé proměny a jejich vnímání

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Authors: Matějů, Petr, Jiří Večerník
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Multi-scalar geographies of polarisation and peripheralisation: A case study of Czechia

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Authors: Šimon, Martin
A key issue in socio-economic geography is to understand how regional and social polarisation shapes the territorial organisation of society. We argue that effects of polarisation are not translated simply and straightforwardly in a whole region, but vary to a large extent with r...
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České vysoké školství na křižovatce. Investiční přístup k financování studia na vysoké škole v sociologické reflexi

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Authors: Simonová, Natalie (ed.), Petr Matějů
This monography shows, to what extent do exist in the Czech Republic the conditions for transition from public model of financing the higher education to the share-costs principle and what are the barriers which block this transition. The team of the authors tried to link up the...
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Communist and transitory income distribution and social structure in the Czech Republic

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
Large statistical and sociological evidence is gathered to display changes in social structure of Czech society before and after 1989, with a special focus on economic inequalities.
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Dlouhodobý vývoj nerovností v šancích na získání vysokoškolského vzdělání

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Authors: Matějů, Petr, Blanka Řeháková, Natalie Simonová
This chapter aims at testing hypotheses about trends in development of inequalities in access to tertiary education in the Czech Republic. The authors come to the conclusion that period of persisting inequalities during socialism is followed by the period id growing inequality du...
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Vnímání sociálních nerovností

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Authors: Tuček, Milan
Political, demographic, social geographic, branch, proffession, economic and cultural changes in the Czech Republic and its mutual relations. Class organisation, stratification, egalitarian levelling of Czech Society after more than ten years of transformation. Life trajectories...
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Mzdová a příjmová diferenciace v České republice v transformačním období

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
Wage and income surveys covering the period 1989-1999 are used to display inequality of earnings and main factors of disparities. Increasing differences in the Czech Republic and the decreasing weight of demographic characteristics in wage structure are observed. Introduction of...
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Strukturální determinace růstu nerovností. Strukturální reformy a dostupnost vysokoškolského vzdělání v České republice

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Authors: Matějů Petr, Blanka Řeháková, Natalie Simonová
The paper addresses the development of higher education in the Czech Republic after 1989. Using a loglinear analysis the authors modelled the influence of social origin on the chances of making a successful transition between secondary and tertiary education in the years between...
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Ideologie, rétorika a realita české transformace jako sociologický problém

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Authors: Nešpor, Zdeněk R.
In the paper the author describes sociological understanding of the disparities between ideologies of Czech transformation and its social, economic and political reality.
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