Topic: EU, gender, public policy
The goal of the text is to present the main characteristics of womens' position on the labor market in comparison with men in their most important aspects and on the other hand to show the reflexion of this position by women and men.
Topic: gender, work, social inequalities
Topic: politics (and political attitudes), elections (and polls)
Topic: politics (and political attitudes), elections (and polls)
The text focuses on the analysis of the experience with unemployment and the proces of seeking for work of two cathegories of women: women university graduates and women after parental leave.
Topic: gender, work, education
The article provides an in-depth anylysis of Czech folk music from the 1960s to the 1980s from the viewpoint of the sociology of religion. Folk music used to play a role which is normally reserved for organised religions in that time.
Topic: religion and religiosity
The article examines housing allowance models as an important tool of social and housing policies, used as such in most EU countries. Some drawbacks of the current system are mentioned, especially the fact that the real housing costs, as paid by households, are disregarded in the calculation, thus endangering the social justice of such housing allowance model. In this respect, a draft of a new concept of rent allowance is outlined.
Topic: housing, social policy, public policy
Topic: housing, public policy
Topic: housing, public policy
Abstract
Topic: housing, wages and incomes, public opinion
Topic: history of sociology
Topic: elites
Topic: history of sociology
Topic: history of sociology
The chapter describes the development of former state rental housing and analyses the possibilities of introduction of social housing system in the Czech Republic. The current social consequences of rent regulation are carefully assessed and potential steps for its reform are outlined.
Topic: housing, social policy, public policy
This article deals with the evolution of inequalities in access to tertiary education in the Czech Republic since 1989. The opening hypothesis of this article is that there has been an increase in educational inequalities in the Czech Republic since 1989. The hypothesis of the growing influence of social origin on success in the transition between secondary and post-secondary schools in the 1990s was not however confirmed.
Topic: social inequalities, education
Topic: history of sociology, methodology
Topic: history of sociology
Housing is not a simple category that can be viewed from a single perspective. On one hand, housing is one of the basic human needs and the right to adequate housing has been classified as a basic human right. On the other hand, housing constitutes a special type of private property, traded on the market.
Topic: housing, wages and incomes, regions, public policy
Topic: history of sociology
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