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Sociology Behind Bars? Penitentiary Sociology in the Czech Republic [PDF]

Sociologický Časopis, 2021
The aim of this paper is to introduce discipline of penitentiary sociology, discuss its forms in the context of the Czech Republic, and answer the question of why sociologists do not participate in everyday practice behind bars of Czech prisons even ...
Lukáš Dirga
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'If You Leave Me, You Will Die…' The Academic Trajectories of Otakar Machotka and other Émigré Czech Sociologists after February 1948

Sociologicky Casopis, 2017
This article focuses on Czech sociologists who left Czechoslovakia immediately after the communist coup in February 1948 and their subsequent academic and personal fates in exile.
Zdeněk Nešpor
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Ten years of historical sociology in Prague: A new perspective branch of Czech sociology

RUDN journal of Sociology, 2019
About ten years ago, a new theoretical branch appeared in Czech sociology - historical sociology. The first step and prerequisite for its development was publication of the impressive collective monograph Historical Sociology: Theory of Long-Term ...
N P Narbut
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Two Traditions of Czech Sociology of Religion [PDF]

Sociologický Časopis, 2004
Regardless of the role religion plays in the world today, ie despite the significant deprivatization of faith in the sociocultural space & in politics, contemporary Czech sociology of religion is in rather poor shape. The author presents a number of factors to explain this, including the legacy of the communist regime, & low levels of church attendance
Zdeněk R. Nešpor
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The Return of (Sociological) Theory to the Czech Republic? Principles, Perspectives, and Current Status [PDF]

Sociologický Časopis, 2011
This article concentrates on the development and interests of theoretical (general) sociology in the Czech Republic during the period 1990-2010. It examines the consequences of the postmodern influence and attempts to establish a 'critical sociology ...
Miloslav Petrusek
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The House of Technology in Pardubice: The 'Grey Zone' between Official and Dissident Sociology in Czechoslovakia in the 1970s and 1980s

Sociologicky Casopis, 2014
The Marxist-Leninist 'ideological supervision' of Czech sociology in the 1970s and 1980s led to the de facto academic impotence of 'official' institutions at universities and the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences.
Zdeněk Nešpor
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Fifty Years of Czech Sociology of Religion in the Pages of Sociologický časopis

Sociologický Časopis, 2014
: The fiftieth anniversary of Sociologický časopis (since 2001 Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review) provides an ideal opportunity to discuss the presence and achievements of the sociology of religion in the most important Czech sociological ...
Zdeněk R. Nešpor
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Authors and Themes in Sociologická revue: A Contribution to the Sociological Analysis of the History of Czech Sociology

Sociologický Časopis, 2011
This article summarises the results of a content analysis of Sociologická revue (The Sociology Review), the main Czech journal of sociology during the interwar and immediate post-war periods (the journal was published in 1930-1940 and 1946-1949).
Dušan Janák
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Miloslav Petrusek and the Samizdat Sociologický obzor: (New) Insight into a Sociological Thinker

Sociologický Časopis, 2014
The late Miloslav Petrusek (1936-2012) was undoubtedly one of the most important figures in the history of Czech sociology. He was one of a few sociologists who revived the discipline in the 1960s and was a talented organiser and a co-founder of the ...
Zdeněk R. Nešpor
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Feminist sociology in the Czech Republic after 1989 A brief report

European Societies, 2004
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