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Ivana Marková (ed.): Trust and Democratic Transition in Post-Communist Europe

The book analyses theoretically as well as empirically the role of different types of trust in democratization in post-communist Europe after the fall of Soviet bloc. The volume represents a multidisciplinary approach: psychology, sociology, political science, history and economics.…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Transformation

Publication Type: Published review

Department: Values and Politics

Srovnání porozumění a významu demokracie v České republice a v Německu

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Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Koncepty a indikátory sociální koheze - východiska empirických výzkumů

The article discusses different sociological concepts of social cohesion as well as related concept of social capital. We distinguish sociological (scientifically) and socio-political discourse. We review contemporary empirical researches – conceptualizations, operacionalizations and indicators used in measuarement.…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Research Methodology

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Volby do Evropského parlamentu z pohledu genderu

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

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Sociologická teorie důvěry Piotra Sztompky

The article presents the sociological theory of trust of Polish sociologist Piotr Sztompka. In his book Trust: A Sociological Theory (1999) Sztompka offers the summary of existing sociological concepts of trust and attemps to clarify the notion of trust and to categorize it. Finally he constructs his own structural model of social becoming of culture of trust and applies it to analysis of Polish society during transformation. Sztompka´s theory is compared to other theorists of trust, namely Francis Fukuyama a…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Názory české veřejnosti na třetí sektor a občanskou participaci

Topics: Civil Society, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Důvěra v demokratické společnosti: Otázka vztahu interpersonální a institucionální důvěry

The artical verifies interconnectedness between interpersonal trust and trust in political institutions (Rose, Mishler), using survey data from Czech republic (Aktér 2001). The results demonstrate that while trust in institutions is strongly connected to the democratic system, interpersonal trust doesn´t relate much to institutional trust either to democracy.…

Topics: European Union, Trust/Social Cohesion, Interpersonal Relations, Civil Society

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Values and Politics

Sociální koheze – teorie a výzkum. Názory české veřejnosti na společenskou soudržnost

The article presents sociological concepts of social cohesion as the base for the survey of social equality on macro societal level. The empirical part, based on the public opinion Our society 2004 and 2005, discusses opinions of Czech people on the notion of social cohesion and its sources. Further we analyze interpersonal trust and evaluation of interpersonal relations in Czech society and their connectedness to social status and subjective attitudes and evaluations.…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Interpersonal Relations, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Values and Politics

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

Postmoderní proměny v životě i díle Zygmunta Baumana

The article reviews life and work of famous sociologist of Polish origin Zygmunt Bauman, one of the biggest theorist of postmodernity.…

Topics: History of Sociology

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Values and Politics

Fenomén důvěry ve společnosti

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Parlamentní diskuse o Smlouvě o Ústavě pro Evropu a Lisabonské smlouvě v ČR

Topics: European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

Tematický vývoj proměnných v dotazníkovém šetření členů Poslanecké sněmovny

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

Zygmunt Bauman in Prague – a New Impulse for Czech Sociology

The article informs about visit of renowned sociologist Zygmunt Bauman in Prague, where he received an honorary doctorate from Charles University. It reviews also his lecture, he gave at this occasion at the Faculty of Social Sciences.…

Topics: History of Sociology

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Values and Politics

An Examination of Legislative Roll-Call Voting in the Czech Republic Using Spatial Models

Using roll-call and parliamentary survey data from the sixth legislature in the Czech Republic (2006–2008), this research demonstrates that spatial models of roll-call data are not readily explainable in terms of party cohesion and discipline. The difficulty of making a substantive interpretation of dimensions extracted suggests the use of spatial models of roll-call voting where party discipline is strong requires more theoretical and methodological work.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Values and Politics

Zdroje sociální důvěry v české společnosti

The article deals with the empirical model of social trust determinants in the Czech society (Aktér a rizika 2005 survey). Trust is influenced by two main spheres: (1) individual’s personality (psychological traits and values) (2) positive evaluation of the political system and its efficiency on the other hand the trust in other people is lowered by disenchantment of development after 1989.…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Transformation

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

‘It’s the Economy, Stupid’ Popular Support for EU Accession in the Czech Republic

In this article, a comparison is made between economic and identity explanations of preferences toward EU membership in the Czech Republic. This research demonstrates that economics rather then identity is a more powerful explanation of public opinion toward accession. The results presented should not be taken to imply that instrumental rather than ideological or affect based motivations determine general attitudes toward integration. …

Topics: Economy, European Union, Value Orientations, Identity, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Values and Politics

Role důvěry v demokratickém systému

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Civil Society

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

Pragmatists, Ideologues and the General Law of Curvilinear Disparity: The Case of the Irish Labour Party

In this article we examine the opinion structure of Irish Labour party members and supporters. Our purpose is to test May's law of curvilinear disparity by dividing party members into two groups as outlined by Kitschelt. By focusing on ideological differences within political parties Kitschelt identifies two types of members: ideologues and pragmatists. We use two individual-level data sets: the Labour Leadership Election Study (LLES) and the Irish National Election Study (INES), to test May's law. We fi…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Values and Politics

Občanská společnost jako dialogický element demokracie

Topics: Civil Society

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

Odchod kouzelníka Roberta King Mertona

Topics: History of Sociology

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

Jsme schopni během jednoho lidského života sledovat výrazné změny v lidském chování?

Topics: Lifestyle

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

Conflicting expectations in overlapping systems of multi-level governance

Many states today are members of a number of systems of multilevel governance such as the UN, WTO, EU and NATO. Consequently, there is increasing scope for states to be presented with conflicting expectations. With the Iraq crisis, states with simultaneous membership of these organisations were faced with an unprecedented dilemma – choose to support NATO or the EU. This chapter examines this dilemma using the Czech Republic as a case study. …

Topics: European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Důvěra v instituce

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Values and Politics

Les organisations de la société civile et l’engagement civique en République tchèque après 1989

Cet article propose un panorama de l’évolution de la mobilisation politiqueen République tchèque depuis la chute du communisme. L’approche retenueest bidimensionnelle puisque cette mobilisation relève à la fois du militantismeorganisé et de l’engagement individuel des citoyens, ce qu’illustrent des donnéesempiriques tirées tant d’enquêtes comparatives internationales que d’entretiens etd’études réalisés par les auteurs. Depuis 1989, le militantisme s’est développé etses différent…

Topics: Civil Society, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Values and Politics

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