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Referendum, nebo účet krajským vládám? Volební programy 2012

The goal of this chapter is to identify and describe the main discursive strategies that are used by political parties’ manifestos in Czech regional elections in 2012. The chapter looks at textual differences between strong well-established parties and the newly successful Communist party and unsatisfied regional parties and movements. The methodical approach to this research is combination of quantitative content analysis and qualitative discursive analysis. Based on this the chapter identify four general d…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Regions, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

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Evangelické hřbitovy v Česku: nekrogeografická perspektiva

The article introduces the field of necrogeography to Czech social geography and provides information on existing (nationwide) data sources. The author takes the issue of Protestant confessional cemeteries as an example, briefly outlines the history of these special types of burial fields (established principally from the end of the 18th century until approximately the mid-20th century), and provides a historical geographical analysis of their regional distribution in the Czech Lands. The article proves the im…

Topics: Religion and religiosity

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

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Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Time Perspective in Consumer Behavior

Topics: Consumption, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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The Czechs and their View of History

Topics: Historical Sociology

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Historické vědomí obyvatel České republiky perspektivou sociologického výzkumu.

Kniha otevírá nový pohled na zkoumání vztahu lidí k dějinám a jejich představ o minulosti. Historické vědomí je zde sociologickou perspektivou prezentováno nejen jako látka pro teoretické uvažování, ale především pro empirický výzkum. Klíčovou linií knihy je, že historické vědomí není invariantní entitou, nýbrž má samo historicky proměnlivý charakter a je odrazem obecných společensko-politických poměrů. Autoři ukazují, že součástí historického vědomí jsou i u …

Topics: Historical Sociology

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Proměny kvality pracovního života

Autoři v publikaci předkládají veřejnosti poznatky a informace o stavu a trendech proměn vnímání práce a pracovních hodnot u pracujících v České republice. Tyto poznatky ve formě „tvrdých“ i „měkkých“ dat jsou nejen v historickém kontextu let 1989–2014, ale také obsahují výsledky posledního empirického výzkumu kvality pracovního života v ČR z roku 2014.…

Topics: Work

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Between a Rock and a Hard Place. Czech Trade Unions in Domestic and European Arenas

The chapter addresses the function of Czech trade unions in EU governance and their adaptation to multilevel system of interest representation. First, it briefly reviews the developments in trade unionism during the last twenty-plus years and gives a brief assessment of the role of trade unions in national politics. The second sec­tion looks at how trade unions were prepared for EU membership, what support and assistance they received from partners and structures in the European Union, and covers also the iss…

Topics: Civil Society, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Between a Rock and a Hard Place. Czech Trade Unions in Domestic and European Arenas.

The chapter addresses the function of Czech trade unions in EU governance and their adaptation to multilevel system of interest representation. First, it briefly reviews the developments in trade unionism during the last twenty-plus years and gives a brief assessment of the role of trade unions in national politics. The second sec­tion looks at how trade unions were prepared for EU membership, what support and assistance they received from partners and structures in the European Union, and covers also the iss…

Topics: Civil Society

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Trade Unions from the New EU Member States that Are in Multilateral Cooperation. The Example of the Vienna Memorandum Group

The chapter provides an overview of the Vienna Memorandum Group and its activities. WMG is an example of multilateral cooperation between branch trade unions, from both the new (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary) and the old (Austria, Germany – Bavaria) EU member states in the metal field. The chapter provides insights into WMG work by answering following questions: (1) How do trade unions from the new and old EU Member States work together in this trade union network (2) What are major activities of the Vie…

Topics: Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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The Czech parliament on the road to professionalization and stabilization.

Studie podává obraz toho, jak se proměňovala Poslanecká sněmovna Parlamentu ČR během dvou dekád existence ČR. Údaje, které byly k dispozici, umožňují autorce identifikovat vzorce formování a proměny parlamentních elit a utváření rekrutačních vzorců. Autorka se snaží ověřit hypotézu o proměně poslanců, o proměně amatérských politiků v profesionální politiky a experty. The study shows the course of development taken by the Chamber of Deputies during two decades of the Cze…

Topics: Elites

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Přísliby a úskalí symetrie: sociální vědy v zemi za zrcadlem

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Theory, Sociology of Sciences

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

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Sociální hnutí a globalizace

Topics: Globalization, Civil Society

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Local and regional studies

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Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Local and regional studies

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Antiglobalizmus

Topics: Globalization, Civil Society

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Local and regional studies

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Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Local and regional studies

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Co evokuje pojem třída?

Topics: Identity, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Local and regional studies

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Jak zkoumat globalizovanou kulturu?

Topics: Globalization, Culture

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Local and regional studies

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Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Local and regional studies

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Proč Češi nedůvěřují policii a soudům?

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

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