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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The Nexus between Democracy, Collective Identity Formation, and EU Enlargement

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Authors: Guasti, Petra, Jessie Hronešová, Zdenka Mansfeldová (eds.)
As an outcome of a five-year international research project “RECON – Reconstituting democracy in Europe”, this volume presents country case studies of Central and East European countries and comparative findings from research on the transformation of collective...
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Česká národní identita na přelomu tisíciletí

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Authors: Vlachová, Klára
Searching for the Czech national identity or its infirmity repeats in the Czech history. In 1995 and 2003, ISSP surveys National Identity I and National Identity II were fielded in the Czech Republic. Based on this surveys the chapter shows changes of the four elements of the Cze...
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I would take any job, but…: Biographies of low-educated women at the intersection of class and gender

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Authors: Křížková, A., L. Formánková
The paper analyses the biographies of women at the intersection of class and gender in the Czech Republic. With the transition towards a market-based economy and a decrease in the symbolic capital of workers in the blue-collar and service fields, and in the context of a familiali...
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