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Lidské zdroje v České republice

Lidské zdroje v České republice

Topics: Wages and Incomes, Work, Education

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

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Communist and transitory income distribution and social structure in the Czech Republic

Communist and transitory income distribution and social structure in the Czech Republic

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.…

Topics: Social Inequalities, Transformation, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

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Česká politika: Ženy v labyrintu mužů?

Česká politika: Ženy v labyrintu mužů?

The main question examined in this book is why are there relatively few Czech women involved in parliamentary politics. Using an empirical analytical approach, this study also investigates public attitudes towards the participation of women in politics in the Czech Republic. In addition, this research also outlines the barriers to women’s entrance to national politics, i.e. individual, social and institutional factors. In surveying policies that aim to increase the number of women in politics this book prese…

Topics: Gender, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Fenomén důvěry ve společnosti

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Rodinná a pracovní uspořádání v kontextu společenských změn v České republice po roce 1989. Proměny rodinných a pracovních startů

This dissertation explores the changes in professional and family starts of young men andwomen in the Czech Republic. It compares an early family and work trajectories of persons,who reached adulthood in 1990s and those theirs family and work starts occurred before 1989.Theoretical and methodological background of this study draws upon a holistic approach tothe life-course study and a sequence analysis. The empirical analyses focus on three domains:1) a normative context of family and work starts, 2) the devel…

Topics: Work, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Ten Years of Rebuilding Capitalism: Czech Society after 1989

Ten Years of Rebuilding Capitalism: Czech Society after 1989

The book documents the many changes in Czech society after November 1989 and provides an insight into the social life of people as workers, consumers, and citizens. The first part concerns the labor market, business, education, and family. In the second part, changing economic and social inequalities are explained. The third section describes social structure and political attitudes, political parties and electoral behaviour. A chronological series of economic, demografic, social, and political indicators are …

Topics: Transformation

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Zpráva o vývoji české společnosti 1989- 1998

Zpráva o vývoji české společnosti 1989- 1998

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Topics: Work, Family, Social Inequalities, Transformation, Education, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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The European Union and Party Politics in Central and Eastern Europe

The European Union and Party Politics in Central and Eastern Europe

The European Union and Party Politics in Central and Eastern Europe examines the influence of the EU on the party politics of the eight post-communist countries that joined the Union in 2004, as well as that of Bulgaria and Romania, from the 1990s and through the first 18 months of EU membership. For much of the decade after the end of communist rule, popular support for EU membership was generally strong, if abstract, in nature and EU influence did not provide the basis for much political conflict or substant…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Představy mladých lidí o manželství a rodičovství

Představy mladých lidí o manželství a rodičovství

The book is based on an empirical survey "Young Genderation 1997" concerning attitudes towards the family, parenthood and partnership of young single people between 18-30 years of age. Besides the attitudestowards marriage, parenthood and ideal anad expected number of children,the survey was devoted to conditions and motives of concludings marriageand childbearing, to notions about an ideal partner and to attitudestowards divorce, abortions. Attention to other non-family plans of youngpeople was also paid.…

Topics: Value Orientations, Interpersonal Relations, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Mezinárodní marketing a informační technologie: Vybrané kapitoly

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Evropa na prahu sjednocení: životní úroveň a životní styl ve vybraných zemích východní a západní Evropy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Češi na prahu nového tisíciletí

Češi na prahu nového tisíciletí

The publication starts with a description of the demographic and social structureof households followed by the analysis of the income differentiation. This is followed by a chapter on the househods amenities. The next chapter deals with a detailed the behavior of people in the area of consumption. The fifth chapter isdedicated to values and strategies. In the concluding chapter discussed arepeoples expectations in the nearest future.…

Topics: Wages and Incomes, Family, Public Opinion, Lifestyle, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Česká společnost v transformaci. K proměnám sociální struktury

Česká společnost v transformaci. K proměnám sociální struktury

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Topics: Social Inequalities, Sociological Data, Transformation

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Česká soda v evropské unii: scénáře strategického chování ČR v EU

Česká soda v evropské unii: scénáře strategického chování ČR v EU

The book contains the structured web of more than one hundred scenarios for the Czech Republic strategic behavior in European Union. The scenarios are deided into four broad fields: politics, cosial cohesion, institutions and globalization. …

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Globalization, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Tři tváře komunitního dobrovolnictví: neformální pomoc, organizovaná práce a virtuální aktivismus

Tři tváře komunitního dobrovolnictví: neformální pomoc, organizovaná práce a virtuální aktivismus

The book focussed its attention on the fusion of the two phenomena: community and volunteering. The Authors based their concept of community volunteering on the historical survey of community development. They analyse community volunteering in three lines characterised as 1. informal help, 2. organised work and 3. virtual activism. Each of these lines represents specific face or perspective on the community volunteering and demonstrates specific effect of informal, organized and virtual community on the struct…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Jaká je naše společnost? Otázky, které si často klademe...

Jaká je naše společnost? Otázky, které si často klademe...

The aim of this book is to present to the general public the work of sociologists, demographers, economists, political scientists and geographers, who work at the Institute of Sociology AS CR. Authors do not want to present a comprehensive report on the Czech society, but rather to answer some frequently asked questions, to verify validity of the different ideas and prejudices, which people living in our society have about themselves.…

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

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Jak se máte Slováci, ako sa máte Česi?: 10 let po rozchodu

Topics: Public Opinion, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Historická reflexe minulosti aneb "ostalgie" v Německu a Česku

Historická reflexe minulosti aneb "ostalgie" v Německu a Česku

Proceedings of essays that compare and reflect ostalgia speeches in the Czech Republic and Germany in many different levels: political, social, including the use of "ostalgia" in commercial areas, educational and cultural. In Proceedings contributed with their views of representatives of various disciplines: political science, sociology, cultural studies, history and media studies.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Sociological Data, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Bibliografie české knižní sociologické literatury (do roku 2009)

Bibliografie české knižní sociologické literatury (do roku 2009)

The bibliography summarises full sociological production in the Czech lands since the 19th century untill 2009 it is dividend into three time periods and accompanied with a foreword and personal index. …

Topics: History of Sociology

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Library

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Organizovaná občanská společnost v České republice

Organizovaná občanská společnost v České republice

This study explores why the third sector is an important agent for promoting civic participation and interest representation. The empirical evidence presented in a first part of the study is organized using an analytical typology based on two key criteria: (a) type of organizational structure evident within specific non-governmental actors and (b) the organisational composition of the entire third sector in the Czech Republic. By using this methodological approach this research maps organisational structures w…

Topics: Civil Society, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Veřejná a mediální agenda: komparativní analýza tematizace veřejné sféry

Veřejná a mediální agenda: komparativní analýza tematizace veřejné sféry

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Topics: Media, Public Policy, Public Administration

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Three Roads to Comparative Research: Analytical, Visual and Morphological

Three Roads to Comparative Research: Analytical, Visual and Morphological

The aim of the book is twofold, (1) to provide a comparative summaries on Central and Eastern Europe focused on a variety of topics, ranging from work flexibility to the role of women, (2) to present new ways for comparative research, one with help of new visualisation tools and the other with new forms of analyses, which are able to process large quantities of currently unused but available data sets.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Czech society in the 2000s: a report on socio-economic policies and structures

Czech society in the 2000s: a report on socio-economic policies and structures

Social report which informs about the development during the two decades in the fields of employment and social policies, earnings and income inequalities, social structures with attention to the situation of the middle class, pensioners and the poor, and socio-economic values with regard to work and consumer values. The aim is to provide a documented picture of Czech society using statistical and sociological surveys and other sources, seeking also systemic changes behind quantitative shifts. …

Topics: Economy, Wages and Incomes, Work, Social Inequalities, Social Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

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Proměny reprezentace zájmů po vstupu do Evropské unie

Proměny reprezentace zájmů po vstupu do Evropské unie

The book gives empirically well-founded study of changes of political and legal framework of the Czech Republic, analysis of existing institutional structures for interest representation. It describes the situation at the moment of joining the European Union and changes which happed after it.  …

Topics: European Union, Civil Society, Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Participace a zájmové organizace v České republice

Participace a zájmové organizace v České republice

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Topics: Civil Society, Politics and Political Attitudes, Public Administration

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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