Household consumption in the Czech Republic: from shopping queues to consumer society

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
The article witnesses about fast development of consumption in the Czech Republic after 1989. First, basic features of consumption under the communism are exposed. Second, the likely impact of transition on the economic situation of households is discussed. Third, changes in patt...
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Changes in consumption of households during 1990-1997

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Authors: Lux, Martin
The article provides social statistics concerning the main changes in theconsumption behaviour of Czech households between 1990 and 1997. The descriptionis based on a comparison with the situation and trends in the European Unioncountries. The article analyses changes in the infl...
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Zsuzsa Gille: Thriftiness, Reusing and Do-It-Yourself: Rethinking Consumption and Political Subjectivity in State Socialism

Akce
14. 11. 2016
Sociologický ústav AV ČR, v.v.i., a katedra sociologie Institutu sociologických studií FSV UK si Vás dovolují pozvat na čtvrteční seminář, kde vystoupí
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Ecological consumption and production

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21. 9. 2022
The Czech Social Science Data Archive (CSDA) invites you to the seminar "Ecological consumption and production" REGISTRATION: https://archiv.soc.cas.cz/cz/vyuka-a-kurzy/poradane-akce/join/15-ecologi...
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Energy literacy in Czechia and its influence on citizens’ perception of energy consumption behaviour

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Authors: Buchtele, Roman, Cudlínová, Eva, Lapka, Miloslav, Sagapova, Nikola, Krásnická, Martina, Vávra, Jan, Dvořáková Líšková, Zuzana
The analysis is based on a sample of 1015 citizens from Czechia. The cognitive energy literacy index (CELI), based on the knowledge of the energy mix in electricity production and the knowledge of the import/export of electricity in Czechia, is constructed in this article. The re...
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Quietly does it: Questioning assumptions about class, sustainability and consumption

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Authors: Smith, Joe, Kostelecký, Tomáš, Jehlička, Petr
This paper questions assumptions about the relationship between class formation, sustainability and patterns of consumption. The empirical elements of the research are based upon qualitative and quantitative time-series research into food self-provisioning and ‘quiet sustai...
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New Publication - Sociological Studies

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Jiří Šafr: Social Standing and Lifestyle in Czech Society
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New Press Releases - Public Opinion Research Centre - May 2017

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Public Opinion Research Centre, Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Jilská 1, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic tel./fax: +420 286 840 129, +420 210 310 59
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Ruta Śpiewak a Wojciech Goszczyński - The research of Alternative Food Networks in Poland

Akce
2. 5. 2022
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Lecture by sociologists Ruta Śpiewak and Wojciech Goszczyński on Alternative Food Networks in Poland
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Ruta Śpiewak a Wojciech Goszczyński - Výzkum alternativních potravinových sítí v Polsku

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2. 5. 2022
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Přednáška sociologů Ruty Śpiewak a Wojciecha Goszczyńskiho o alternativních potravinových sítích v Polsku.
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Inconspicuous innovations and resilience in the urban context: Researching global questions through Central and Eastern European cities

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This project is supported by the 2020 Lumina Quaeruntur award of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It establishes a new research team - The Centre for the Study of Social Change and the Material Environment (CESCAME) based at the Institute of Sociology.  
Trvání projektu: 2021 - 2025
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Tiskové zprávy CVVM - Únor 2016

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New Press Releases CVVM - February 2016
Sociologický ústav AV ČR, v.v.i., Centrum pro výzkum veřejného mínění, Jilská 1, 110 00 Praha 1, tel./fax: +420 286 840 129, +420 210 310 591
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Kolářová: „Stoprocentní nezávislost na společnosti možná není. A není ani žádoucí, protože dělba práce má smysl“

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Socioložka Marta Kolářová mluvila před časem ve Studiu Leonardo Českého rozhlasu Plus o své publikaci V souladu s přírodou, o „bionýrech“ a problémech udržitelného života.
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Food, everyday life, and generational transformations. Longitudinal qualitative research in rural Czech Republic.

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27. 4. 2023
Sociological Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Department of Sociology of the Institute of Sociological Studies FSS CU invite you to the spring cycle of Thursday sociological seminars.
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New Press Releases - Public Opinion Research Centre - September 2016

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Public Opinion Research Centre, Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Jilská 1, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic tel./fax: +420 286 840 129, +420 210 310 59
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Konzumní společnost - vstup do ráje hojnosti a manipulace

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Authors: Večerník, Jiří
Cílem této knihy je představit laické veřejnosti přístupným způsobem práci sociologů, demografů, ekonomů, politologů a geografů, kteří působí v Sociologickém ústavu AV ČR, v.v.i. Autorům a autorkám nejde o předložení ucelené zprávy o české společnosti, ale spíše o odpovědi na něk...
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New Press Releases - Public Opinion Research Centre - February 2015

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New Press Releases CVVM - February 2016
Public Opinion Research Centre, Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Jilská 1, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic tel./fax: +420 286 840 129, +420 210 310 591
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Kooperationen, Abgrenzungen, (Un)Sichtbarkeiten. Landevents als temporäre Akteur*innengeflechte moralisierter Märkte. [Cooperations, distinctions, (in)visibilities. Rural events as temporal networks within moralized markes.]

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Authors: Decker, Anja
Rural studies have shown considerable interest in the implications the eventization of agriculture has for both rural communities and the agri-food system in the Global North. To contribute to the debate on the transformative potential of agri-food events such as farm festivals a...
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Social Standing and Lifestyle in Czech Society

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Authors: Šafr, Jiří
The author address two associated issues concerning culture consumption and stratification: hypothesis social classes in the Czech Republic are intensively associated with distinct lifestyles and social sources of cultural omnivorousness. In the introductory part cultural consump...
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Time Perspective in Consumer Behavior

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Authors: Klicperova, Martina, Jaroslav Košťál, Jiří Vinopal
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