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Základní charakteristiky členské základny KDU-ČSL

Základní charakteristiky členské základny KDU-ČSL

This study describes the socio-demographic structure of the membership base of the Christian Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People’s Party (KDU-ČSL) and the party’s voters. It is based on a questionnaire survey carried out among the party’s membership base in the middle of 2005. Only part of the survey’s results is used in this study. The membership base is examined according to when member-respondents joined the party and where they reside – Bohemia or Moravia. The analysis focuses mainly on…

Topics: Sociological Data, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Mimomanželská plodnost: individuální charakteristiky žen a vliv regionu

Mimomanželská plodnost: individuální charakteristiky žen a vliv regionu

This volume is devoted to the subject of non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic during the period between 1990 and 2005.…

Topics: Parenting, Education

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Volební účast

Volební účast

The book examines elections to the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic during all its previous existence. The main objective is to analyze the impact of majority electoral system and specifics of the candidates´ support in elections. This also book focuses on electoral success and representation of individual parties. Then we look at long-term record low turnout.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Volební výsledky

Volební výsledky

The book examines elections to the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic during all its previous existence. The main objective is to analyze the impact of majority electoral system and specifics of the candidates´ support in elections. This also book focuses on electoral success and representation of individual parties. Then we look at long-term record low turnout.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Volby do Senátu 1996 až 2008

Volby do Senátu 1996 až 2008

The book examines elections to the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic during all its previous existence. The main objective is to analyze the impact of majority electoral system and specifics of the candidates´ support in elections. This also book focuses on electoral success and representation of individual parties. Then we look at long-term record low turnout.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Mimomanželská plodnost v České republice po roce 1989: sociální a ekonomické souvislosti

Mimomanželská plodnost v České republice po roce 1989: sociální a ekonomické souvislosti

This volume is devoted to the subject of non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic during the period between 1990 and 2005.…

Topics: Parenting, Education

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Nerovnosti (třída, gender, rasa a sexualita) v médiích: svět celebrit

Nerovnosti (třída, gender, rasa a sexualita) v médiích: svět celebrit

Essay examines content of magazine Bravo from the point of view of life style intermediation, inequality reproduction and value orientation. Values that the magazine shows on young celebrities’ stories are success, diligence, independence, physical attraction and traditional family values. In the sections pointed on advices in the field of relationship dominate values as private happiness, personal benefit and self-fulfilment. The magazine lays emphasis on visual aspects and attractiveness as a precondition …

Topics: Gender, Interpersonal Relations, Sexuality, Social Inequalities, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Socializace médii na příkladu časopisů Bravo a ABC

Socializace médii na příkladu časopisů Bravo a ABC

Essay examines content of magazine Bravo from the point of view of life style intermediation, inequality reproduction and value orientation. Values that the magazine shows on young celebrities’ stories are success, diligence, independence, physical attraction and traditional family values. In the sections pointed on advices in the field of relationship dominate values as private happiness, personal benefit and self-fulfilment. The magazine lays emphasis on visual aspects and attractiveness as a precondition …

Topics: Media, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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"Childfree_zone" - celosvětová internetová diskuze bezdětných

"Childfree_zone" - celosvětová internetová diskuze bezdětných

The study examines the phenomenon of voluntary and involuntary childlessness, focusing in particular on its occurrence in Czech society. The aim of the study is to analyse childlessness (the current increase in the number of people who remain childless, the decline in fertility, and the postponement of childbearing) in Czech society in the context of a) how these phenomena are reflected professionally and in the Czech media, b) international demographic data on childlessness, and c) how these phenomena and chi…

Topics: Gender, Interpersonal Relations, Parenting

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Demografické ukazatele časování mateřství a bezdětnosti žen v evropských zemích

Demografické ukazatele časování mateřství a bezdětnosti žen v evropských zemích

The study examines the phenomenon of voluntary and involuntary childlessness, focusing in particular on its occurrence in Czech society. The aim of the study is to analyse childlessness (the current increase in the number of people who remain childless, the decline in fertility, and the postponement of childbearing) in Czech society in the context of a) how these phenomena are reflected professionally and in the Czech media, b) international demographic data on childlessness, and c) how these phenomena and chi…

Topics: Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Životní styl v časopise Bravo

Životní styl v časopise Bravo

Essay examines content of magazine Bravo from the point of view of life style intermediation, inequality reproduction and value orientation. Values that the magazine shows on young celebrities’ stories are success, diligence, independence, physical attraction and traditional family values. In the sections pointed on advices in the field of relationship dominate values as private happiness, personal benefit and self-fulfilment. The magazine lays emphasis on visual aspects and attractiveness as a precondition …

Topics: Media, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Profily časopisů Bravo a ABC

Profily časopisů Bravo a ABC

Essay examines content of magazine Bravo from the point of view of life style intermediation, inequality reproduction and value orientation. Values that the magazine shows on young celebrities’ stories are success, diligence, independence, physical attraction and traditional family values. In the sections pointed on advices in the field of relationship dominate values as private happiness, personal benefit and self-fulfilment. The magazine lays emphasis on visual aspects and attractiveness as a precondition …

Topics: Media, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Zkoumání bezdětnosti, jejího růstu a s ním souvisejících sociodemografických jevů v české společnosti v kontextu zemí střední a východní Evropy

Zkoumání bezdětnosti, jejího růstu a s ním souvisejících sociodemografických jevů v české společnosti v kontextu zemí střední a východní Evropy

The study examines the phenomenon of voluntary and involuntary childlessness, focusing in particular on its occurrence in Czech society. The aim of the study is to analyse childlessness (the current increase in the number of people who remain childless, the decline in fertility, and the postponement of childbearing) in Czech society in the context of a) how these phenomena are reflected professionally and in the Czech media, b) international demographic data on childlessness, and c) how these phenomena and chi…

Topics: Parenting, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Diverzita bezdětnosti, jejího výzkumu a jejich společenské reflexe (úvod)

Diverzita bezdětnosti, jejího výzkumu a jejich společenské reflexe (úvod)

The study examines the phenomenon of voluntary and involuntary childlessness, focusing in particular on its occurrence in Czech society. The aim of the study is to analyse childlessness (the current increase in the number of people who remain childless, the decline in fertility, and the postponement of childbearing) in Czech society in the context of a) how these phenomena are reflected professionally and in the Czech media, b) international demographic data on childlessness, and c) how these phenomena and chi…

Topics: Parenting, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Zobrazování nerovností a hodnotová poselství v časopisech pro děti a mládež na příkladu časopisu Bravo

Zobrazování nerovností a hodnotová poselství v časopisech pro děti a mládež na příkladu časopisu Bravo

Essay examines content of magazine Bravo from the point of view of life style intermediation, inequality reproduction and value orientation. Values that the magazine shows on young celebrities’ stories are success, diligence, independence, physical attraction and traditional family values. In the sections pointed on advices in the field of relationship dominate values as private happiness, personal benefit and self-fulfilment. The magazine lays emphasis on visual aspects and attractiveness as a precondition …

Topics: Gender, Value Orientations, Media, Social Inequalities, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Role poslance a její percepce

Role poslance a její percepce

The chapter concentrates on the role of an MP and its perception. First it analyzes who deputies represent, how do they perceive tenor mandate and what linkage do they have to their party and electoral district. The second part of the chapter deals with the work of MPs in the parliamentary commissions, so to their specialist work. The result of this analysis is a complex evaluation of the role of an MP and its perception.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Fenomén bezdětnosti v sociologické a demografické perspektivě

Fenomén bezdětnosti v sociologické a demografické perspektivě

The study examines the phenomenon of voluntary and involuntary childlessness, focusing in particular on its occurrence in Czech society. The aim of the study is to analyse childlessness (the current increase in the number of people who remain childless, the decline in fertility, and the postponement of childbearing) in Czech society in the context of a) how these phenomena are reflected professionally and in the Czech media, b) international demographic data on childlessness, and c) how these phenomena and chi…

Topics: Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Socio-demografická struktura poslanců a její vliv na politické postoje

Socio-demografická struktura poslanců a její vliv na politické postoje

The Chapter deals with the socio-demographic structure of the MPs. It focuses on the age, sex, education and occupation before the election and presents them from the point of view of the electoral terms and political parties. Finally, it analyses the effect of those features on the political attitudes and positioning of the seats within the Chamber.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Parlament a vláda

Parlament a vláda

The chapter is devoted to the relationship between the Chamber of Deputies and the government. The first part deals with the position of both these subjects in the Czech political system the second part focuses on the composition of government and the vote of confidence or no confidence in each election term. Then the authors look on how deputies subjectively assess the importance of each of the activities conducted by the Chamber and how satisfied they are with how the Chamber conducts them. The last part of …

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Legislativní proces a činnost parlamentu

Legislativní proces a činnost parlamentu

The chapter describes legislative process both in general terms from the point of view of the political institutions and in detail within the Chamber of deputies and the Senate. It also analyses organization and activity of the Chamber and looks in detail at passing the legislation. It pays special attention to the position of the government in the legislative process and to the relationship between both chambers.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Vybrané výsledky výzkumu ISSP 2004 Občanství

Vybrané výsledky výzkumu ISSP 2004 Občanství

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, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Volební systém, stranický systém a parlament

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

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Demokracie v České republice

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

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Český parlamentarismus: přehled

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

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Úvod

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

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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