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Výzkumy volebních preferencí a jejich prezentace v médiích

The chapter provides an overview of Czech election survey research and comments the issues relating to the quality and the use of results. It is focused on the pre-elections polls conducted before 2006 elections. It evaluates the quality of survey agencies work and (in)correctness and (in)accuracy of the results interpretations in some media.…

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

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Volební systém a voličské rozhodování

This chapter examines the relation between the effect of the electoral system on the representation of the parties and candidates and the electoral behaviour of the voters in elections to the House of Deputies of the Czech Parliament, especially in the latest elections in 2006. In describes impact of electoral reform. With the assistance of dates from election statistics and data from the survey: Czech Election Study 2006, it analyzes the consequences of main variables of the new system.…

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

České ekonomické a politické elity po 15 letech postsocialistické transformace

The first part of the study looks at various theoretical approaches encompassed with the concept of elites in sociology and at various techniques used to study elites. The second part presents a factual analysis of the development of political and economic elites over the past fifteen years of post-socialist transformation in Czech society, and the third part focuses on the everyday features of contemporary economic elites.…

Topics: Economy, Elites, Politics and Political Attitudes, Transformation

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Voliči a volby 2006

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Topics: Value Orientations, Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Problém elit a jejich výzkumu

Aim of this study is to examine the theoretical problems of elite theory. In the first part, it gives an overview about the main elite theories since thirties. In the second part, it analyses the theoretical problems being linked to elite survey. It deals with the question of the plurality of elites, with relationship between democracy and elites and with relation between stratification and elite reproduction.…

Topics: Elites

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

České elity po patnácti letech transformace

The first part of the study looks at various theoretical approaches encompassed with the concept of elites in sociology and at various techniques used to study elites. The second part presents a factual analysis of the development of political and economic elites over the past fifteen years of post-socialist transformation in Czech society, and the third part focuses on the everyday features of contemporary economic elites.…

Topics: Economy, Elites, Transformation

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Mezigenerační „reprodukce“ životního stylu: vliv socializace na trávení volného času v dospělosti

The monograph deals with intergenerational transmition of social inequalities during family socialization employing data from the survey "Distinction and Values" (2008) which surveyed cohorts ages 30–34 along with their parents. The results show: 1. strong reproduction of social status/class position and also partly lifestyle (leisure activities) in adulthood – it is determined by class position of parents jointly with family’s accessible resources (social and cultural capital) 2. also these cultural res…

Topics: Value Orientations, Family, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Výchovné styly rodičů a osobnostní rysy: vliv na status a mezigenerační třídní mobilitu

The monograph deals with intergenerational transmition of social inequalities during family socialization employing data from the survey "Distinction and Values" (2008) which surveyed cohorts ages 30–34 along with their parents. The results show: 1. strong reproduction of social status/class position and also partly lifestyle (leisure activities) in adulthood – it is determined by class position of parents jointly with family’s accessible resources (social and cultural capital) 2. also these cultural res…

Topics: Value Orientations, Family, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Co zmohou odbory? Pohled odborových svazů na sexuální obtěžování

The chapter deals with the Trade Unions as the prominent actors in the labour market which should protect employees against diffrent types of discrimination as well as be helpful in solving issues relating to sexual harrasment in the workplace.…

Topics: Gender, Civil Society, Work, Sexuality

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Pro-čtenářské klima v rodině původu a dětské čtenářství: vliv na status a mezigenerační třídní mobilitu

The monograph deals with intergenerational transmition of social inequalities during family socialization employing data from the survey "Distinction and Values" (2008) which surveyed cohorts ages 30–34 along with their parents. The results show: 1. strong reproduction of social status/class position and also partly lifestyle (leisure activities) in adulthood – it is determined by class position of parents jointly with family’s accessible resources (social and cultural capital) 2. also these cultural res…

Topics: Value Orientations, Family, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Sociální kapitál a jeho vliv na status v počátku profesní kariéry

The monograph deals with intergenerational transmition of social inequalities during family socialization employing data from the survey "Distinction and Values" (2008) which surveyed cohorts ages 30–34 along with their parents. The results show: 1. strong reproduction of social status/class position and also partly lifestyle (leisure activities) in adulthood – it is determined by class position of parents jointly with family’s accessible resources (social and cultural capital) 2. also these cultural res…

Topics: Value Orientations, Work, Social Capital

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Sexualizovaná realita organizací: dvojí perspektiva

The chapter shows the results of a qualitative research of sexual harassment in the workplace. It is based partly on six case studies – biographic narrations of victims, and partly on fifteen semi-standardized interviews with Human Resources managers of different Czech organizations.…

Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Mezigenerační mobilita a determinance profesního statusu

The monograph deals with intergenerational transmition of social inequalities during family socialization employing data from the survey "Distinction and Values" (2008) which surveyed cohorts ages 30–34 along with their parents. The results show: 1. strong reproduction of social status/class position and also partly lifestyle (leisure activities) in adulthood – it is determined by class position of parents jointly with family’s accessible resources (social and cultural capital) 2. also these cultural res…

Topics: Value Orientations, Work, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Úvod: "Distinkce & hodnoty 2008" - výzkum sociální reprodukce a diferenciace hodnotových struktur

The monograph deals with intergenerational transmition of social inequalities during family socialization employing data from the survey "Distinction and Values" (2008) which surveyed cohorts ages 30–34 along with their parents. The results show: 1. strong reproduction of social status/class position and also partly lifestyle (leisure activities) in adulthood – it is determined by class position of parents jointly with family’s accessible resources (social and cultural capital) 2. also these cultural res…

Topics: Value Orientations, Family, Social Inequalities, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Co ještě není a co už je? Sexuální obtěžování v současných podmínkách pracovního trhu

Sexual harassment in the workplace is an important issue not just in terms of the seriousness of cases but also in terms of the frequency of incidence and the inadequacy of recourse options. In the cases of sexual harassment the majority of the victims are women, and the majority of the initiators or culprits are men. An alarming fact is that in one-fifth of cases the initiator of more serious forms of sexual harassment (non-verbal assaults, or explicit sexual overtures and assaults) is the woman’s boss. In …

Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Mechanismy mezigenerační reprodukce nerovností

Šafr. J. (ed). 2012. Mechanisms of Intergenerational Reproduction of Inequalities. Praha: SOÚ AV ČR, v.v.i.This study deals with intergenerational transmition of social inequalities during family socialization employing data from the survey “Distinction and Values” (2008) which surveyed cohorts ages 30–34 along with their parents. The results show strong reproduction of social status/class position and also partly lifestyle (leisure activities) in adulthood – it is determined by class position o…

Topics: Value Orientations, Family, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Local and regional studies

Znevýhodňování v práci: minulý, přítomný a budoucí rys pracovních vztahů

The chapter by Marie Čermáková is based on the public opinion research about harassment and sexual harassment at the workplace especially between employees with a focus on a context and types of working ambiance and an occurrence of this phenomenon. Concretely, the text focuses on the analysis of interpersonal relations at the workplace with respect to diverse forms of disadvantagedness and harassment based on sex.…

Topics: Gender, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Feeling European: Elites versus Masses?

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Topics: Elites, European Union, Value Orientations, Identity

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Kořeny genderové nespravedlnosti: kritický přístup

Introductory chapter of the book puts the phenomenon of sexual harassment and harassment based on gender into context of theories of justice and theoretical gender approachs towards social inequalities. The author further focuses on gender discrimination on labour market and on issue of unequal distribution of symbolic power between men and women. The sexual harassment is thus analyzed in the context of broader institutionalized connections which legitimize and enable its existence in society. The author conce…

Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Sexualizovaná realita pracovních vztahů. Analýza sexuálního obtěžování v České republice

The book The Sexualised Reality of Labour Relations (Sexualizovaná realita pracovních vztahů) is the outcome of a sociological study of gender harassment and sexual harassment that was conducted by the Gender & Sociology Department at the Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. The authors present both the theoretical foundations of the study and the analyses that were made within the framework of individual studies aimed at specific types of actors: male and female employers as a…

Topics: Gender, Work, Sexuality

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Introduction: Democratization, Collective Identity Formation, and the EU Enlargement

The chapter attempts to clarify the concept of collective identity and its intrinsic relationship to democracy. Further on, there arediscussed possible configurations of democracy in the European Union that give expression to different national, supra-national, or post-national identitarian projects (the so-called three RECON models). Finally, it outlines the contributions of the volume and shows exemplary ways how to apply collective identity research to the process of the EU enlargement and accession of Cent…

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

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Souvislost mezi regionálními rozdíly ve finanční dostupnosti bydlení a rozdíly v ekonomické výkonnosti regionů ČR

The goal of the chapter is to present the conclusions from the statistical analysis of associations between the trends in regional differences in financial affordability of housing and trends in economic performance of regions in the Czech Republic.…

Topics: Housing, Regions

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

The Nexus between Democracy, Collective Identity Formation, and EU Enlargement

As an outcome of a five-year international research project “RECON – Reconstituting democracy in Europe”, this volume presents country case studies of Central and East European countries and comparative findings from research on the transformation of collective identities in Central and Eastern Europe under the conditions of an enlarging Europe. The main aim of the present publication is to show how the emerging collective European identity is correlated with the processes of democratization and European…

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

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

Regionální rozdíly ve finanční dostupnosti vlastnického bydlení mezi roky 2000-2006

Czech Regions are very different in terms of affordability of ownership housing because regional differences in prices are larger that regional differences in household incomes. Ownership housing is the least affordable in Prague and South Moravia while the most affordable in Usti and Moravia-Silesia Regions. Analysis of data from period 2000-2006 proved that affordability of ownership housing is quickly changing over time.…

Topics: Housing, Regions

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

Rodina a životní úroveň v ČR

The text is focused on development and differentiation of living standard of Czech households in line with household’s constellation. …

Topics: Family, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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