This article provides a comparative description of the development of the social housing sector in three transitional countries during the 90s. Several features of social housing in the EU countries are mentioned to establish the indicators used as the methodological base for a critical evaluation of the development of social housing in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia.
Topic: housing, EU, social policy
Topic: housing, economics
Topic: social capital, sociological data
Topic: politics (and political attitudes)
Topic: value orientations, lifestyle
The article deals with the postmodernization theory founded by Ronald Inglehart. The authors tried to testify it on the data coming from an international survey ISSP done in years 1993 and 2000 and focused on attitudes and behaviour to environment.
Topic: value orientations, sociological data, lifestyle
Since the second half of the 90s, the preparation of the Czech Republic for future EU membership and particularly for participation in the Unions regional policy has emerged as an increasingly relevant factor of regional development. The contribution briefly discusses the potential qualitatative consequences of the accession on the countrys regional development. Both positive as well as negative impacts are envisaged.
Topic: EU, regions
Topic: media
The study evaluates the tranformation process and its outcomes in the Czech Republic. It was written acording given outline and criteria as a part of recherche studys for Carl Bertelsmann Price 2001 for succesfull strategies in development and transformation. The study includes a part analyzing the starting position after the change in 1989, parts on political, economic and social transformation. Attention is paid also to the political culture and acteurs of transformation.
Topic: economics, politics (and political attitudes), transformation
Topic: EU
Topic: EU
Topic: work, social inequalities
Paper summarizes the outcomes from the Czech part of international survey on working life and industrial relations in electric industry. It was a part of a third wave of comparative international survey.
Topic: work
abstract
Topic: economics, work, transformation
The article offers a detailed technical description of the research on the deputies and senators in the Czech parliament that has been conducted since 1993 by the "Political Sociology" team in the Institute of Sociology. The main theme is the representative level of the research in an international comparison and consequently in interpretation potential of this type of data.
Topic: politics (and political attitudes)
Statistical income surveys are used to document systemic changes in distribution of household income and its determinants in the period 1988-1996: 1. the growing difficulties of income surveys under the democratic regime are reflected; 2. the substantive meaning of various income indicators and their relationship to the social and economic situation is discussed; 3.
Topic: economics, wages and incomes, social policy, transformation
The post-communist transitions in Europe are both economic and political reforms. Experiences with the economic reforms and attitudes about them might undermine support for the democratic reforms, a possible contradiction embedded in post-communist transitions. We examined first trends in support for the market and democratic reforms in the Czech Republic with eleven national surveys from 1990 to 1998.
Topic: economics, politics (and political attitudes), transformation
Topic: politics (and political attitudes)
abstract
Topic: EU, politics (and political attitudes)
Wage and income surveys from 1989 to 1999 reveal the extent of changes in the inequality of earnings in the Czech Republic and the main components of the new income disparities. The author first examines the increasing differences and the decreasing weight of demographic characteristics in wage structure.
Topic: wages and incomes, social inequalities
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