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Kvalitativní sociologické studium současné české religiozity

The author characterises the current state of Czech sociology of religion, a typical feature of which is its involvement in international quantitative studies and similar such studies run independently, but its lack, with a few exceptions, o fany qualitative studies. He describes historical and institutional causes of the state.…

Topics: Religion and religiosity

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Transformation Strategies in the Agricultural Sector

The project The Adjustment of the Czech Labour Force: Changing Job Structures, Wage Disparities and Work Orientations aimed to use various data sources to describe changes in the field in the last decade. Studies on various topics are collected to provide a multidimensional picture of the changing Czech labour force and its "state of mind", together with identification of some key problems.…

Topics: Transformation

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Strukturnye i cennostnyje faktory sozdanija semji v češskom obščestve

Results of an analysis of representative sample data on reproductive preferences and factors influencing reproductive behavior in Czech society. It speculates about consequences of such facts that a) men are not as much decided as women in their reproductive plans, b) there is a tendency towards tolerance of life-long childlessness in Czech society, c) reproductive behavior is influenced by structural and cultural factors, but economic factors are stressed more in new demographic regime.Staťja predstavljajet …

Topics: Gender, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

Jaká víra? Současná česká religiozita/spiritualita v pohledu kvalitativní sociologie náboženství

This volume offers a summary of the most important knowledge in the field of contemporaryqualitative sociology of religion in the Czech Republic, and it describes the state of religiosity/spiritualityin the country after 1989 up to the present in a European context. The majority of Czech sociologistsof religion, based at various academic institutions, contributed to the preparation of the volume.In six independent studies the authors draw attention to the most important developmentaltrends in Czech religiosity…

Topics: Value Orientations, Religion and religiosity

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

The Gender Wage Gap and its Determinants

Projekt „Adaptace pracovních sil v České republice: změny profesní struktury, mzdové diferenciace a pracovních orientací“ směřoval k využití různých datových zdrojů k popisu změn v dané oblasti v posledním desetiletí. Jednotlivé kapitoly jsou věnovány různým aspektům problematiky, s cílem poskytnout mnohorozměrný obraz měnících se českých pracovních sil a jejich postojů, spolu s identifikací některých klíčových problémů. V první kapitole je český trh práce sl…

Topics: Gender, Wages and Incomes, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Changes to Earnings and Income Inequality

The project The Adjustment of the Czech Labour Force: Changing Job Structures, Wage Disparities and Work Orientations aimed to use various data sources to describe changes in the field in the last decade. Studies on various topics are collected to provide a multidimensional picture of the changing Czech labour force and its "state of mind", together with identification of some key problems.…

Topics: Wages and Incomes, Work, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Structural Tensions in the Interface between the Labour Market and Social Policy in the Czech Republic

This study tries to demonstrate the links between the social structure and social policies. Using a socio-economic approach it exhibits four types of socio-economic friction that develop between the middle class and other groups, between the new and the old middle class, between pensioners and the economically active, and between people with employment and the non-working poor. …

Topics: Wages and Incomes, Social Inequalities, Social Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Developments in the Labour Market

The project The Adjustment of the Czech Labour Force: Changing Job Structures, Wage Disparities and Work Orientations aimed to use various data sources to describe changes in the field in the last decade. Studies on various topics are collected to provide a multidimensional picture of the changing Czech labour force and its "state of mind", together with identification of some key problems.…

Topics: Work, Transformation

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Metropolitan Areas in the Czech Republic - Definitions, Basic Characteristics, Patterns of Suburbanisation and Their Impact on Political Behaviour

This study is based on the first stage of research on political change in metropolitan areas in the Czech Republic, conducted within the framework of the International Metropolitan Observatory Project (IMO). In the first part of the study the authors examine how metropolitan areas are defined. Given that there is currently no official definition of metropolitan areas in the Czech Republic, the criteria for their delineation were developed on the basis of existing definitions of metropolitan areas in other coun…

Topics: Migration and Mobility, Regions

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

The Czech Labour Market: Changing Structures and Work Orientations

The project The Adjustment of the Czech Labour Force: Changing Job Structures, Wage Disparities and Work Orientations aimed to use various data sources to describe changes in the field in the last decade. Studies on various topics are collected to provide a multidimensional picture of the changing Czech labour force and its "state of mind", together with identification of some key problems.…

Topics: Wages and Incomes, Work, Transformation

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Doma, v jeslích nebo ve školce? Rodinná a institucionální péče o předškolní děti v české společnosti v kontextu změn na trhu práce, sociálních politik a veřejných diskurzů mezi lety 1945-2006

The article focuses on changes in availability and use of childcare and pre-school facilities after the Second World War in the Czech society during different periods of communist regime and during the post-1989 era. It studies how they are embedded in context of women’s participation on the labour market, gender roles, social policies, fertility rates, public debates on care and fears of population decline. Several discourses influencing the availability and use of childcare and pre-school facilities are id…

Topics: Gender, Care, Parenting

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

Analýza kvalitativních doplňujících otázek

The chapter analyses supplementary open questions concerning the experience of domestic violence. Thanks to qualitative analysis it offers answers to some questions which the quantitative survey could capture only partially (motivations and experience of violence, reflection of one’s own behavior, recommendations). Based on the analysis, it presents recommendations concerning the support from doctors, psychologists and police in addressing the issue of domestic violence.…

Topics: Gender, Criminality, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Domácí násilí: genderová perspektiva

The chapter examines gender aspects of domestic violence and places it in the general gender system of western societies. It explains the high incidence of domestic violence against the backdrop of different gender expectations and orders for women and men and draws attention to the importance of social transformation for upsetting the traditional gender roles of men and women, which may then be one of the factors for an increasing incidence of domestic violence.…

Topics: Gender, Criminality, Interpersonal Relations

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Sexuální život v České republice

This volume looks at the risks affecting the private life of individuals, risks that have been ushered in by changes in the labour market, and it examines whether the shape of the family is changing in the Czech Republic and what groups are most affected by and who most at risk from these changes. The authors also examine the ways in which work life and the private or intimate sphere interact and how individuals cope with the effects of one sphere on the other.…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Work, Sexuality

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

K nízké sňatečnosti v České republice

In the 90´s, marriage rate dropped in the Czech Republic. Based on representative surveys of Czech population from 2005, we analyze reasons behind such behaviour and test Hoffmann-Nowotny’s hypothesis claiming that low first marriage rate is driven by low fertility rate. Whenever young people start making plans on a family, there tends to be a marriage plan. Where the idea of a family is distant to them, marriage seems unattractive. Unmarried parents are the only exception.…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Family

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

Práce a pracoviště jako sféry důvěry a soukromí

This volume looks at the risks affecting the private life of individuals, risks that have been ushered in by changes in the labour market, and it examines whether the shape of the family is changing in the Czech Republic and what groups are most affected by and who most at risk from these changes. The authors also examine the ways in which work life and the private or intimate sphere interact and how individuals cope with the effects of one sphere on the other.…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Mezinárodní výzkum násilí na ženách - Česká republika / 2003: příspěvek k sociologickému zkoumání násilí v rodině

This study examines the results of the International Violence Against Women Survey (IVAWS) in theCzech Republic and addresses the wider issues of domestic violence in partner relationships. The firstpart of the study deals with aspects of domestic violence from a sociological perspective: definitions,methodology, data sources, and international survey experience to date. It provides a summary of thesociological theories that attempt to explain the rise and development of domestic violence and devotesspace in p…

Topics: Gender, Criminality, Interpersonal Relations, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

(Ne)Zakládání rodiny ve světle reprodukčních preferencí, bariér, plánů a chování

This volume looks at the risks affecting the private life of individuals, risks that have been ushered in by changes in the labour market, and it examines whether the shape of the family is changing in the Czech Republic and what groups are most affected by and who most at risk from these changes. The authors also examine the ways in which work life and the private or intimate sphere interact and how individuals cope with the effects of one sphere on the other.…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Work, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Structural and Value Influences on the Entry into Parenthood in the Czech Republic

The article reviews cultural and structural explanations of low fertility in Central and Eastern Europe. Then it answers the following questions: What factors have influenced decisions on (not) entering parenthood in the Czech Republic? Has the importance of any factor increased in the post-socialist period? Why have young childless 25-35 years old Czechs not entered into parenthood(yet)? Do they reject parenthood, postpone parenting or have no childbearing plans (yet)? …

Topics: Parenting, Family, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

Práce a soukromý život v současné české společnosti

This volume looks at the risks affecting the private life of individuals, risks that have been ushered in by changes in the labour market, and it examines whether the shape of the family is changing in the Czech Republic and what groups are most affected by and who most at risk from these changes. The authors also examine the ways in which work life and the private or intimate sphere interact and how individuals cope with the effects of one sphere on the other.…

Topics: Work, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Volby do Evropského parlamentu 2004 - analýza volební účasti a stranické podpory v České republice

This study analyses the reasons behind the low electoral participation and behind voter mobility, and looks at the consequences these changes hold for the electoral gains of individual parties. Using data for the Czech Republic the author indicates some socio-demographic factors and some political attitudes that can be linked to electoral participation and highlights some of the factors that cause voters to participate less in elections. The study also focuses on voter mobility and explains these shifts on the…

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

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Rodina a rodiny - formy soukromého života v České republice

This volume looks at the risks affecting the private life of individuals, risks that have been ushered in by changes in the labour market, and it examines whether the shape of the family is changing in the Czech Republic and what groups are most affected by and who most at risk from these changes. The authors also examine the ways in which work life and the private or intimate sphere interact and how individuals cope with the effects of one sphere on the other.…

Topics: Work, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Pracovní život v současné české společnosti

This volume looks at the risks affecting the private life of individuals, risks that have been ushered in by changes in the labour market, and it examines whether the shape of the family is changing in the Czech Republic and what groups are most affected by and who most at risk from these changes. The authors also examine the ways in which work life and the private or intimate sphere interact and how individuals cope with the effects of one sphere on the other.…

Topics: Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Nové tváře rodiny a nové podmínky pracovního trhu - teoretické souvislosti

This volume looks at the risks affecting the private life of individuals, risks that have been ushered in by changes in the labour market, and it examines whether the shape of the family is changing in the Czech Republic and what groups are most affected by and who most at risk from these changes. The authors also examine the ways in which work life and the private or intimate sphere interact and how individuals cope with the effects of one sphere on the other.…

Topics: Gender, Work, Family, Transformation

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Civil Society and Civic Participation in the Czech Republic

Based on differentiation between the terms civil society and the third sector the text defines the space of civic participation. The establishment of terminology and theoretical framework appears to be a key component, as the terms civil society and third (non-governmental) sector are often confound. Notwithstanding its long tradition the term, civil society is rather abstract and is today used mainly in theoretical and conceptual context. Whereas the term third sector is more practical and concrete, as it off…

Topics: Civil Society, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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