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Volební systém, stranický systém a parlament
This chapter describes the role of the political parties in the elections and in the system of political representation. First, it presents the features and the development of the electoral system for both chambers. Then it describes the development of the party system and focuses on the election results, programmes of the parties and their position on the left-right scale. Finally, it brings and overview of the development of the partisanship and parties in the parliament.…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
Demokracie v České republice
This study focuses on the relationship between participation and citizenship and their influence on the formation and functioning of effective representative democracy. In the first part of the study the authors introduce the theoretical framework they apply to their study of democracy, participation and citizenship. In the second part, which contains an analysis of democracy, they outline a practical framework of how democracy functions and apply this in further analysis using data from the ISSP 2004 on citiz…
Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Civil Society, Public Policy
Český parlamentarismus: přehled
The chapter provides an overview of the Czech Parliamentarism, describes its current shape and basic internal structures. It describes the history of the Czech parliamentarism, its internal structure, relations between chambers and their different powers. It also analyses internal organization of the parliament, especially leadership, parliamentary party groups and committees. At the end it summarizes the basic factors shaping institutionalization of the Czech parliament in the last twenty years.…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes
Úvod
The objective of the introductory chapter is to summarise the knowledge contained in literature to date about the Czech Parliament, inform about the existing surveys done there, touch upon the theoretical framework of the submitted publications based on the theory of representation, and introduce the structure of the literary works.…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
Participace, demokracie a občanství v evropském kontextu
This study focuses on the relationship between participation and citizenship and their influence on the formation and functioning of effective representative democracy. In the first part of the study the authors introduce the theoretical framework they apply to their study of democracy, participation and citizenship. In the second part, which contains an analysis of democracy, they outline a practical framework of how democracy functions and apply this in further analysis using data from the ISSP 2004 on citiz…
Topics: Civil Society, Public Policy
Český parlament ve druhé dekádě demokratického vývoje
The Czech political system is construed as a parliamentary democracy with a bicameral Parliament the Parliament’s role is key even with regard to its role in creating other political institutions. The presented study deals successively with the legislative process, the role of political parties in the system of representation, the relationship between parliament and government, characteristics of deputies. The last chapter analyses the role of deputies and its perception by deputies. The study made use a bro…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
Participace, demokracie a občanství v evropském kontextu
This study focuses on the relationship between participation and citizenship and their influence on the formation and functioning of effective representative democracy. In the first part of the study the authors introduce the theoretical framework they apply to their study of democracy, participation and citizenship. In the second part, which contains an analysis of democracy, they outline a practical framework of how democracy functions and apply this in further analysis using data from the ISSP 2004 on citiz…
Topics: Civil Society, Public Policy
Rodinné a pracovní dráhy mladých: holistická perspektiva
This study focuses on work and family trajectories between the ages of 18 and 35. It uses sequence analysis, which provides a complex description of trajectories in the holistic way. Based on module on work and family history collected as a part of ISSP 2002 in the Czech Republic, types of early work and family trajectories of cohorts born 1919–1967 are identified and the development of diversity of trajectories across cohorts is explored.…
Topics: Work, Parenting, Family, Age and Aging
Náboženská socializace v dětství a zájem o náboženství v dospělosti
The study analyses data from the Czech ISSP 2008. First, we analyze the traditional measures of religiosity. We show that the decline in church membership is typical for small churches with mass membership while smaller churches experience a relatively dynamic growth. Afterwards, we shift our attention from the religious behavior to beliefs. We show that the believe in the existence of the supernatural is widely spread in the Czech Republic but that the majority of the population does not perceive this belief …
Topics: Value Orientations, Religion and religiosity, Age and Aging, Education
Náboženské dimenze a jejich sociodemografická podmíněnost
The study analyses data from the Czech ISSP 2008. First, we analyze the traditional measures of religiosity. We show that the decline in church membership is typical for small churches with mass membership while smaller churches experience a relatively dynamic growth. Afterwards, we shift our attention from the religious behavior to beliefs. We show that the believe in the existence of the supernatural is widely spread in the Czech Republic but that the majority of the population does not perceive this belief …
Topics: Value Orientations, Religion and religiosity, Education
Čemu Češi věří?
The study analyses data from the Czech ISSP 2008. First, we analyze the traditional measures of religiosity. We show that the decline in church membership is typical for small churches with mass membership while smaller churches experience a relatively dynamic growth. Afterwards, we shift our attention from the religious behavior to beliefs. We show that the believe in the existence of the supernatural is widely spread in the Czech Republic but that the majority of the population does not perceive this belief …
Topics: Value Orientations, Religion and religiosity
Kdo patří do církve?
The study analyses data from the Czech ISSP 2008. First, we analyze the traditional measures of religiosity. We show that the decline in church membership is typical for small churches with mass membership while smaller churches experience a relatively dynamic growth. Afterwards, we shift our attention from the religious behavior to beliefs. We show that the believe in the existence of the supernatural is widely spread in the Czech Republic but that the majority of the population does not perceive this belief …
Topics: Value Orientations, Religion and religiosity, Regions, Family, Education
Náboženství v evropském prostoru: cesta k ateismu, nebo detradicionalizované religiozitě?
The study analyses data from the Czech ISSP 2008. First, we analyze the traditional measures of religiosity. We show that the decline in church membership is typical for small churches with mass membership while smaller churches experience a relatively dynamic growth. Afterwards, we shift our attention from the religious behavior to beliefs. We show that the believe in the existence of the supernatural is widely spread in the Czech Republic but that the majority of the population does not perceive this belief …
Topics: Economy, Value Orientations, Religion and religiosity
Česká religiozita na počátku 3. tisíciletí. Výsledky Mezinárodního programu sociálního výzkumu ISSP 2008 - Náboženství
The study analyses data from the Czech ISSP 2008. First, we analyze the traditional measures of religiosity. We show that the decline in church membership is typical for small churches with mass membership while smaller churches experience a relatively dynamic growth. Afterwards, we shift our attention from the religious behavior to beliefs. We show that the believe in the existence of the supernatural is widely spread in the Czech Republic but that the majority of the population does not perceive this belief …
Topics: Value Orientations, Religion and religiosity
První volby do Senátu. Analýza voleb do Senátu Parlamentu České republiky v roce 1996
The first Senate elections raised the question of the purpose of electing a representative body, whose existence have not been clearly explained or defended by its creators. The most common reason voters had for not participating in the 1996 Senate elections was their disagreement with the very its existence. These elections were the first experience with the two-round majority system. The Senate elections also showed that voters largely followed similar patterns to the Chamber of Deputies.…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
Volby do Poslanecké sněmovny 2002
Eighteen scholars analysed elections into the Chamber of Deputies from different points of view. The first part of the publication is dedicated to the events that preceded the elections (primary elections within the parties, election campaign, and programmes of the parties). In the following part electoral behaviour is analysed on the basis of results from the questionnaire surveys and the results of the elections are studied from the views of the influence of electoral reform, system of preferential voting an…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
Roste variabilita počátků rodinných drah?
This chapter compares family trajectories of young adults in 1990s with an older birth cohort. It uses entropy analysis to measure change in the heterogeneity of early family trajectories. The findings based on ISSP 2002 confirm that the family situations of cohorts born from the 1970s are becoming more diverse and de-standardized. However, the cohort born in the 1980s experience less diverse family statuses in their early twenties than older birth cohorts.
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Topics: Value Orientations, Parenting, Family, Lifestyle
Rodina nebo zaměstnání? aneb Jak český sociální stát podporuje zaměstnanost žen s malými dětmi v evropském kontextu
Kapitola nahlíží na problematiku slaďování péče o děti a pracovních povinností z pohledu rodinného rozpočtu a snaží se odpovědět na otázky, zda česká rodinná politika ve srovnání s ostatními evropskými systémy napomáhá sdílení péče o malé děti oběma rodiči, jaký zásah do rozpočtu znamená umístění batolete do jeslí či mateřské školy a nakolik je (ne)výhodné zůstat s dítětem několik let doma.
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Topics: Wages and Incomes, Work, Family, Social Policy
Stávají se pracovní dráhy mladých mužů nestabilními?
This paper explores the stability of men’s the first employment in the Czech Republic between 1989-2005. The first hypothesis based on globalization theory predicts an increase of job mobility. The second one expects that changes in job mobility reflect economic cycle, whereas third one predicts a temporal increase in the job mobility at the beginning of 1990s due to sector restructuring. Analyses of Social Cohesion Survey 2006 data do not confirm an increase of young men’s work mobility.
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Topics: Economy, Globalization, Migration and Mobility, Work
Rodinné a pracovní starty: rozmanitost modelů vstupu do dospělosti v evropských zemích
This chapter presents a concept of the transition into adulthood and the changes of this process in the contemporary societies. Using ESS 2006 data it shows that the social definition of adulthood is connected more closely with an economical independence than with a family formation. It shows that there are differences in attitudes to ideal timing of family formation and its real timing in Europe.
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Topics: Work, Parenting, Age and Aging
Proměny rodinných a profesních startů: úvodem
This chapter describes theoretical backgrounds of this book. It shows that life course perspective provides an appropriate theoretical framework for a study of relations between the family and paid work arrangements. This chapter summarizes main changes in family behaviour in the Czech Republic during recent decades and their explanations. Based on this literature review, the chapter formulates the main research questions and topics, on which we will focus in the following chapters.…
Topics: Value Orientations, Work, Family
Proměny rodinných a profesních startů
This book examines the changes in the early stages in work and family trajectories in recent decades in the Czech Republic. The individual chapters focus on changes to job mobility among, the increased diversity of family trajectories, the motives for parenthood in consensual unions, and the financial support for young families. The book compares the situation of transition into adulthood in the Czech Republic to other European countries and contributes to the discussion on the de-standardisation life courses.…
Topics: Gender, Value Orientations, Migration and Mobility, Work, Parenting, Family
Závěr: Co rozhodlo volby do Poslanecké sněmovny v roce 2006 a co jsme se dozvěděli o volebním chování v ČR?
The text summarizes the reasons behind voter turnout and vote choice in 2006 Chamber of Deputies election. It illustrates similarity of abstainers and undecided voters whose role in elections increases. It also compares different models of vote choice and shows that the strongest explanation is provided by party identification, issue voting and leadership effects. The effect of class on voting is negligible.…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
Tematické hlasování, vliv lídrů a stranictví ve volbách
Text analyses factors which influenced the party choice in the 2006 Chamber of Deputies elections. The authors found out that for Czech voters the left-right ideological orientation is very important. Voters choose parties according to their position on various issues. This relationship between party choice and attitudes is strong mainly for those issues which load the left-right orientation. Party sympathy and leadership effects were even more stronger for party choice than issue voting.…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
Povaha a zdroje stranické identifikace
Text analyzes sources and nature of one of the best predictors of party choice: tha party identification. Firstly, the level and intensity of party identification is analyzed for each party the most identified voters are found among those of KSČM, KDU-ČSL and ODS. Secondly, the authors showed the sources of those identities whithin the family. Those who live together in the marriage or partnership have higher level of party identification and agree on party choice.…
Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research
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