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The book provides the first comprehensive academic history of Czech sociology from its beginnings in the 19th century to the present. It is based on extensive archive and source research conducted over a number of years as part of a research project entitled the History and Present of Czech Sociology. Authors:

Topic: history of sociology

Type of publication: MonographDepartment: Economic and Religious Studies

Topic: methodology

Type of publication: Public event or educational activityDepartment: Czech Social Science Data Archive

Topic: methodology

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Gender & Sociology

The article seeks to describe the poorest class’s notion of time and through this critically address the prevailingly one-dimensional and unproblematised conception of time in the Czech social sciences. The relational concept of the poorest class here refers to individuals united by specific social practices and strategies that are determined by their position and mutual proximity within a social space.

Topic: history of sociology, methodology, social inequalities

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Local and regional studies

Topic: politics (and political attitudes)

Type of publication: Other publicationDepartment: Political Sociology

This paper analyzes the role of labor market institutions in explaining developments of shadow economies in European countries. We use several alternative measures of the shadow sector to examine the effects of labor market institutions on shadow sector in two specific regions, the old and the new European Union member states. Comparing alternative measures of the shadow sector allows a more granulated analysis of the effects of labor market institutions.

Topic: economics

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Economic and Religious Studies

Záměrem článku je interpretovat Heideggerovu teorii rozumění jako zvláštní příspěvek k výzkumu lidského jednání. Nejdříve je vyložen Heideggerův pojem rozumění ve smyslu praktického ohledu obstarávání, který je odlišen od analytické teorie jednání založené na pojmu úmyslu. Následně je na pozadí Heideggerova konceptu světskosti světa zkoumána možnost chápat úmyslné jednání jako odpověď na situaci narušeného rozumění.

Topic: history of sociology, identity

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Public Opinion Research Centre

Topic: politics (and political attitudes)

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Political Sociology

Volební chování individuálních voličů je ovlivňováno různými prostorově definovanými faktory. Zpravidla se vliv takových faktorů obecně označuje jako kontextuální efekty.

Topic: methodology, politics (and political attitudes), regions, elections (and polls)

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Local and regional studies

The aim of paper is to reveal the link between the scope of housing aid designed to support ageing in place and the housing system. The main research question is whether the structure of the housing stock according to housing tenure has an impact on diversity and innovations in the supply of public housing subsidies and the housing options available to the elderly.

Topic: housing

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Socioeconomics of Housing

Topic: religion and religiosity

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Economic and Religious Studies

The U-shaped trajectory of women’s parliamentary representation in Central and Eastern Europe over the post-communist era has generated interest among scholars and non-governmental organizations. One particularly interesting case of the recent increase in women’s parliamentary representation can be found in the Czech Republic. After the initial post-communist drop in representation, the proportion of female members of parliament (MPs) hovered around 15 percent for nearly 15 years.

Topic: politics (and political attitudes)

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

Every researcher has to deal withnumerous ethical questions during the wholeresearch process. Ethical dilemmas are partiallybased on the theoretical perspective of theresearcher. My perspective in gender and entrepreneurshipresearch was a feminist approach,which is primarily based on rejecting the valuefreenature of research, and accepting a politicalcommitment to create knowledge which could improvethe position of women in society.

Topic: gender

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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