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Živitelé a živitelky: reflexe (a) praxe

The publication is focused on understanding the construction of lay knowledge as concerns the phenomenon of breadwinning. Authors attempt to uncover the formation of breadwinning according to its various types and models so that it would be possible to observe the mechanisms behind the re/production, and legitimisation of social and gender inequalities in the family and the associated power relations. Authors use an analysis of 61 semi-structured interviews with parents from 26 families.…

Topics: Gender, Wages and Incomes, Care, Work, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Adjectives of Democracy. Citizenship and Political Attitudes under Socialist and Liberal Democracy in the Czech Republic

The central empirical puzzle addressed in this book is why are Czech citizens’ attitudes towards key facets of democracy so similar under socialist democracy in 1968 and liberal democracy in 2008? Examining unique survey datasets from the late 1960s and 2008 this book reveals that Czech and Slovak citizens’ political attitudes can justifiably be characterised in terms of stability. This stability may be understood as a general feature of citizens’ relationship with democratic values and their implementat…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Sociální kapitál a rozvoj regionu. Příklad Kraje Vysočina.

Rozvoj a kvalita života v obcích, městech, regionech i státech jsou úzce spojeny se vztahy mezi lidmi, vzájemnou důvěrou nebo důvěrou v instituce, tedy s prvky souhrnně označovanými jako sociální kapitál. Kniha obsahuje jak dílčí analýzy různých aspektů sociálního kapitálu v Kraji Vysočina, tak syntetizující pohled na sociální kapitál v tomto regionu a jeho přínos pro regionální rozvoj. Interdisciplinární kolektiv autorů představuje rozvoj Vysočiny v geografickém, demo…

Topics: Social Capital

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Proti útlaku a nadvládě. Transnacionální výzvy politické a feministické teorii

The book presents a selection of Iris M. Young’s more recent writings on justice and social difference. In these texts the author focuses on gender analysis, on the concept of self-determination as non-domination in local as well as global context, and on structural injustices. It is introduced by a chapter in which the editor of the volume presents the main thematic areas of Young’s work. …

Topics: Globalization, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Akademické duety: o profesním a soukormém životě ve vědě

The publication brings fifteen portraits of couples where both partners work in science, research or teach at a higher education institutions. Interviews focused on couples from different academic disciplines and in different life stages. They included young Ph.D. students with children, who stand at the very beginning of their scientific career, postdoctoral scientist as well as established researchers at the height of their careers and couples who are slowly wrapping up their research careers and whose child…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Sociology of Sciences, Education

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Velký sociologický slovník

Topics: Sociological Data, Education

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Muž v rodině: demokratizace sféry soukromé

Topics: Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Souvislosti a změny genderových diferencí v české společnosti v 90. letech.

The publication presents a sociological view of the conditions under whichthe transformation of gender relationships has taken place in the CzechRepublic in the Nineties. It focuses not only on the existing arrangementof the position of men and women in society but covers a wider spectrum of issues pertaining to the long-term affect of cultural and social mechanisms condition the nature of potential changes and developments. The study alsocontains a significant up-to-date analysis of comparable trends in the E…

Topics: Gender, Historical Sociology

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Proměny současné české rodiny. Rodina - gender - stratifikace

The study combined a socio-economic perspective of the Czech family with a gender perspective, and this made it possible to capture some of the internal transformations of the Czech family that took place over the last decade from a new point of view. The analysis concentrated on the predominant type of family households - two-parent families. Changes in their economic position were studied, and the social position of economically active men and women living in families was compared according to their aggregat…

Topics: Gender, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Podmínky harmonizace práce a rodiny v ČR

Topics: Work, Family, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Rovné příležitosti mužů a žen při slaďování práce a rodiny?

Topics: Gender, Work, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Re-claiming a political voice: women and science in Central Europe

The monograph explores the issue of women in science in five countries of Central Europe (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia). It embeds the issue of women in science in a historical perspective and explores the impact of the eastern enlargement process on the issue of women in science today. …

Topics: Gender, Sociology of Sciences

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Euroskepticismus a percepce evropského integračního procesu v České republice

V předkládané publikaci autorský tým projektu Rekonstituování demokracie v Evropě nabízí pohled na proměny české veřejné sféry a české politiky v kontextu přípravy Smlouvy o Ústavě pro Evropu, ratifikace Lisabonské smlouvy a následných voleb do Evropského parlamentu (2009). Období přípravy a ratifikace Lisabonské smlouvy (2004–2009) je velmi podnětné, protože představovalo v České republice klíčový posun hlavního proudu českého politického diskurzu v otázkách Ev…

Topics: European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Popular opposition and support for different types of the EU integration

Popular opposition and support for different types of the EU integrationLumíLumír Gatnar and David Lane (Editors)Selected papers from the third international conference Elites and EU Enlargement, Popular Opposition to, and Support for, Different Types of Integration into the European Union among the New Member States of Central and Eastern Europe, Prague 17-18 February 2006.…

Topics: Elites, European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Library

Postoje československých občanů k demokracii v roce 1968

A research work "Attitudes of citizens towards the politics" was carried out in May1968 for an "Interdisciplinary research team "Development of Democracy andPolitican System...". Its task was to identify political orientation of citizens (sample of 3600 respondents) in favour of a demcratic reform. Following the Occupation ofCzechoslovakia the data were not processed any more and tezy were lost. A third of them were found in 1998. The publication presents these data and theirfactor analysis. The results dispro…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Relations and Changes of Gender Differences in the Czech Society in the 90´s

Topics: Gender

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Názorové diference k současným změnám v českém porodnictví

Childbirth, its risks and management of labor are viewed through the social constructivist lens. Manners in which differing childbirth management practices are negotiated are analyzed based on quantitative and qualitative data. The work focuses on the analysis of the argumentation of proponents of the two competing concepts of childbirth management practices in contemporary obstetrics and an analysis of factors that influence the actual practices of medical professionals in Czech society. …

Topics: Gender, Parenting

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Občanská společnost v regionech České republiky

Topics: Civil Society, Regions

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Rozdíly v chování regionálních populací a jejich příčiny

Topics: Regions

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Fenomén bezdětnosti v české společnosti v kontextu společenských změn

Topics: Civil Society, Parenting

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Social Housing in Transition Countries

This volume intends to fill the gap in the range of publications about the post-transition social housing policy developments in Central and Eastern Europe by delivering critical evaluations about the past two decades of developments in selected countries’ social housing sectors, and showing what conditions have decisively impacted these processes.Contributors depict the different paths the countries have taken by reviewing the policy changes, the conditions institutions work within, and the solutions that w…

Topics: Housing, European Union, Transformation

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

Kam se ztratili voliči? Vysvětlení vývoje volební účasti v České republice v letech 1990-2010

The monograph summarizes main explanations of electoral participation and its decline. It presents a systematic own theory of electoral participation which stresses the importance of mobilization by external actors and individual motivations (instrumentál, expressive and normative). This theoretical framework is used to explain the level and decline in electoral participation. This decline was caused mainly by the decreasing engagement of people in social networks, growing critical evaluation of political par…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Reemigranti a sociálně sdílené hodnoty. Prolegomena k sociologickému studiu českých emigračních procesů 20. století se zvláštním zřetelem k západním reemigracím 90. let

The author provides an extensive analysis of the Czech and foreign literature devoted to the study of migration processes in the 20th century. A sociological analysis of modern Czech emigration can as a result be conducted which is capable of facilitating important historical comparisons, but above all formulating a significant socio-cultural framework for migration processes of teh second half of the 20th century. In the same time, the paper is a pilot study of more extensive biographic-sociological research …

Topics: Value Orientations, Migration and Mobility

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Víra bez církve? Východočeské toleranční sektářství v 18. a 19. století

The monograph represents synthetic of Eastern Bohemian sectarian movement of the Tolerance period (1791-1861) from the point of view of cultural history and sociology of religion. The author also analyses both an origin and resources of the movement, and its later development and transformations. Book is accompanied with a wide pictural and cartographic apendix.…

Topics: Historical Sociology, Religion and religiosity

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Proměny českých socioekonomických hodnot na přelomu století

Analysis of the socio-economic values, mainly with respect to work, time, collective entities and governance, in the contemporary Czech society and their comparison with Western Europe. The authors maintains strong historic and socio-cultural embeddedness of these categories.…

Topics: Economy, Value Orientations, Transformation

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

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