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Women and Social Citizenship in Czech Society: Continuity and Change
The critical attention feminists have paid to the concept of citizenship has significantly contributed to the con¬temporary political imagination of citizenship. In this book the authors from the Czech Republic follow up on the feminist debate on citizenship and examine the insti¬tutional contexts, ideologies and practices that have sha¬ped opportunities for and barriers to the full citizenship of women in various socio-economic, ethnic and national groups in the communist and post-communist contexts and sp…
Topics: Gender, Work, Family, Social Policy, Transformation
Flexibilita práce, marginalizace a soukromý život: nová rizika a šance
The chapter is resuming the findings of ten qualitative studies of specific occupations and social groups. It concentrates mainly on two phenomenons that characterise contemporary labour markets: the increasing flexibility of work conditions and labour markets, and the marginalisation of specific groups on the labour market. On the studied cases it shows their forms and prevalence in the Czech Republic. …
Topics: Gender, Work, Parenting, Social Inequalities
Trh práce a plodnost: bezdětní třicátníci a třicátnice na trhu práce
Qualitative survey showed several ways, in which labor market influences decisions on transition to parenthood in current Czech society. Those ways are gender specific. Preferences and decision-making on transition to parenthood of 30-40 year-old men and women are embedded in internalized values as well as external structural barriers and opportunities. …
Topics: Gender, Work, Parenting
Rodičovství a práce v životě migrujících žen
The chapter is based on a qualitative study of Ukraine immigrants – mothers living in the CR. It analyses the barriers that these women encounter on the labour market in the Czech Republic and the ways they realise their motherhood. …
Topics: Gender, Migration and Mobility, Work, Parenting
Matky samoživitelky na trhu práce
The chapter is based on a qualitative study of lone working mothers and on quantitative data from representative survey Changes 2005. It analyses the barriers that lone mothers encounter on the labour market in the Czech Republic.…
Topics: Gender, Wages and Incomes, Work, Parenting
Flexibilita místa a času: nový design profese "pojišťováka" po roce 1989
The chapter deals with the given profession which is characterized by forced high spatial and temporal flexibilities of working within the meaning of the combination of work from home and visits clients in asocial time. …
Topics: Work, Family
Manažeři: vlajkonoši individualizace?
The chapter is based on a qualitative study of men in managerial positions and on quantitative data from representative survey Changes 2005. Instead of being a typical exemple of individualised living modus as we ecpected, men managers represent a position in-between the feudal and the modern worls. In order to be able to perform their occupation they need a person who will offfer them the full home service and will minimalise her participation in the public sphere.…
Topics: Gender, Work
Práce z domova: výhoda, ale pro koho?
The chapter is based on a qualitative study of professionals working from home using new technologies of communication. It reveals the positives and the negatives that this type of work brings for different people depending on their gender and family situation. …
Topics: Gender, Work, Family
Nová rizika pracovního trhu: flexibilita a marginalizace
The chapter is dealing with two phenomenons that characterise contemporary labour markets: the increasing flexibility of work conditions and labour markets, and the marginalisation of specific groups on the labour market. It analyses theoreticaly those phenomenons and reflects its prevalence in the Czech Republic. …
Topics: Work, Social Inequalities
Nové šance a rizika. Flexibilita práce, marginalizace a soukromý život u vybraných povolání a sociálních skupin
The book presents the findings of ten qualitative studies of specific occupations and social groups. It concentrates mainly on two phenomena that characterise contemporary labour markets: the increasing flexibility of work conditions and labour markets, and the marginalisation of specific groups on the labour market. On the studied cases it shows their forms and prevalence in the Czech Republic.…
Topics: Gender, Work, Parenting
Co zmohou odbory? Pohled odborových svazů na sexuální obtěžování
The chapter deals with the Trade Unions as the prominent actors in the labour market which should protect employees against diffrent types of discrimination as well as be helpful in solving issues relating to sexual harrasment in the workplace.…
Topics: Gender, Civil Society, Work, Sexuality
Sexualizovaná realita organizací: dvojí perspektiva
The chapter shows the results of a qualitative research of sexual harassment in the workplace. It is based partly on six case studies – biographic narrations of victims, and partly on fifteen semi-standardized interviews with Human Resources managers of different Czech organizations.…
Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality
Co ještě není a co už je? Sexuální obtěžování v současných podmínkách pracovního trhu
Sexual harassment in the workplace is an important issue not just in terms of the seriousness of cases but also in terms of the frequency of incidence and the inadequacy of recourse options. In the cases of sexual harassment the majority of the victims are women, and the majority of the initiators or culprits are men. An alarming fact is that in one-fifth of cases the initiator of more serious forms of sexual harassment (non-verbal assaults, or explicit sexual overtures and assaults) is the woman’s boss. In …
Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality
Znevýhodňování v práci: minulý, přítomný a budoucí rys pracovních vztahů
The chapter by Marie Čermáková is based on the public opinion research about harassment and sexual harassment at the workplace especially between employees with a focus on a context and types of working ambiance and an occurrence of this phenomenon. Concretely, the text focuses on the analysis of interpersonal relations at the workplace with respect to diverse forms of disadvantagedness and harassment based on sex.…
Topics: Gender, Work
Kořeny genderové nespravedlnosti: kritický přístup
Introductory chapter of the book puts the phenomenon of sexual harassment and harassment based on gender into context of theories of justice and theoretical gender approachs towards social inequalities. The author further focuses on gender discrimination on labour market and on issue of unequal distribution of symbolic power between men and women. The sexual harassment is thus analyzed in the context of broader institutionalized connections which legitimize and enable its existence in society. The author conce…
Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality
Sexualizovaná realita pracovních vztahů. Analýza sexuálního obtěžování v České republice
The book The Sexualised Reality of Labour Relations (Sexualizovaná realita pracovních vztahů) is the outcome of a sociological study of gender harassment and sexual harassment that was conducted by the Gender & Sociology Department at the Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. The authors present both the theoretical foundations of the study and the analyses that were made within the framework of individual studies aimed at specific types of actors: male and female employers as a…
Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality
Otcovství v pohybu
The father status and the father role have during last 100 years undergone dramatical changes. The article presents some contemporary theories explaining those changes and ilustrates them on the example of a qualitative study of fatherhood after marital separation. …
Topics: Gender, Value Orientations, Interpersonal Relations
Genderový aspekt rodičovství
The chapter deals with the gender aspect of parenting. Data from quantitative survey (Our Society 2003) as well as from qualitative survey (fathers on parental leave) are analysed there. Even if the separate performance of parenting roles has been weaken, mothers have still been the primary caregivers. …
Topics: Gender, Parenting
Výskyt obtěžování, úzká definice a bezradnost při řešení: shrnutí hlavních zjištění výzkumu sexuálního obtěžování ve vysokoškolském prostředí a doporučení pro vedení vysokých škol
The paper sums up the findings based on a research on sexual harassment at university conducted as a part of a research project "Equal opportunities in the science: Analysis of gender barriers and development of talents" kindly supported by the Ministry of Youth and Education CR. The research report has 3 parts. The 1st part presents a findings based on a quantitative survey on a faculty of a Prague University. The 2nd part summarizes the findings based on qualitative survey of in-depth interviews. The 3rd par…
Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Education
Jak vytvářet politiky zahrnující problematiku sexuálního obtěžování ve vysokoškolském prostředí a jak je zavádět do praxe?
The paper sums up the findings based on a research on sexual harassment at university conducted as a part of a research project "Equal opportunities in the science: Analysis of gender barriers and development of talents" kindly supported by the Ministry of Youth and Education CR. The research report has 3 parts. The 1st part presents a findings based on a quantitative survey on a faculty of a Prague University. The 2nd part summarizes the findings based on qualitative survey of in-depth interviews. The 3rd par…
Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Public Policy, Education
Kvalitativní studie sexuálního obtěžování ve vysokoškolském prostředí
The paper sums up the findings based on a research on sexual harassment at university conducted as a part of a research project "Equal opportunities in the science: Analysis of gender barriers and development of talents" kindly supported by the Ministry of Youth and Education CR. The research report has 3 parts. The 1st part presents a findings based on a quantitative survey on a faculty of a Prague University. The 2nd part summarizes the findings based on qualitative survey of in-depth interviews. The 3rd par…
Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Education
Sexuální obtěžování ve vysokoškolském prostředí v číslech. Kvantitativní studie vybrané fakulty pražské vysoké školy
The paper sums up the findings based on a research on sexual harassment at university conducted as a part of a research project "Equal opportunities in the science: Analysis of gender barriers and development of talents" kindly supported by the Ministry of Youth and Education CR. The research report has 3 parts. The 1st part presents a findings based on a quantitative survey on a faculty of a Prague University. The 2nd part summarizes the findings based on qualitative survey of in-depth interviews. The 3rd par…
Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Education
Sexuální obtěžování: výzkumný, legislativní a kulturně-historický kontext
The paper sums up the findings based on a research on sexual harassment at university conducted as a part of a research project "Equal opportunities in the science: Analysis of gender barriers and development of talents" kindly supported by the Ministry of Youth and Education CR. The research report has 3 parts. The 1st part presents a findings based on a quantitative survey on a faculty of a Prague University. The 2nd part summarizes the findings based on qualitative survey of in-depth interviews. The 3rd par…
Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Education
Sexuální obtěžování ve vysokoškolském prostředí: analýza, souvislosti, řešení
The paper sums up the findings based on a research on sexual harassment at university conducted as a part of a research project "Equal opportunities in the science: Analysis of gender barriers and development of talents" kindly supported by the Ministry of Youth and Education CR. The research report has 3 parts. The 1st part presents a findings based on a quantitative survey on a faculty of a Prague University. The 2nd part summarizes the findings based on qualitative survey of in-depth interviews. The 3rd par…
Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Education
Interrupce v České republice: zápas o ženská těla
The book deals with the development of politics of abortion in the Czech Republic since 1957. Based on the research of discourses and institutions of abortion it develops the aproach of discursive institutionalism. The politics of abortion are analysed as specific socialist governmentalities, existing during the communist regime.…
Topics: Gender, Family, Public Policy
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