This thesis deals with ways of making of informal relations within a formal organization with bureaucratic administration. The first part of it introduces theoretical and empirical approaches that embrace the duality of formal/informal and their mutual impact in light of a long-term...

Our work investigates the role of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on the preservation skeletal assemblages from the cemetery at the church of Saint Máří Magdalény in Pilsen (217 skeleton). We rated skeletal preservation using the preservation index (IZ) of Stojanowski et al. (2002)....

The thesis is dedicated to the topis of the Basque ethnic identity in a relation to some of the attributes, such as the Basque language, Basque homeland, and Basque nationalism. The methodology is based on proper research, the collection of data relied on questionnaires with&#...

This master thesis follows previous studies which were interest in evaluation of dental caries from archaeological samples. In these studies has been demonstrated disagreement in evaluation of dental caries between osteologists and anthropologists. This fact was impuls for other evaluation of...

Estimation of sex is one of the fundamental tasks of the work of biological anthropologists. The work aims to verify the results and deepen the knowledge of the methods proposed by John Albanese and the collective in 2005. The authors propose a new method for sex est...

Czechoslovak Spartakiads were the most spectacular mass gymnastic display, organized every five years as a celebration of the liberation of our country by the Red Army. Their tradition in Czechoslovakia dates from 1955 to 1985, except for 1970. Spartakiads were one of the symbols&#...

The aim of this work is to show, if changes of policy could change practice of individual (participants). I describe most popular - everyday and individual tactics in behaviour of environment of five migrants from countries out of European Union, who lived contemporary in Pils...

This work concentrates on the concept of moral panics elaborated by Stanley Cohen (2002), Goode and Ben-Yehuda (2004). My first aim is to study one concrete series of events known as The case of Břeclav 2012 and to show that what happened there corresponds to the sch...

This work deals with symbolic value system of the Czechoslovak dissent in the period of normalization. The aim is to offer an alternative interpretation of dissent from social sciences perspective. The theoretical part is in addition to theory and methodology of historical and soci...

Main topic of my diploma thesis is category of people who are caring for family members with mental disabilities. Definition of mental disabilities is connected halfly with mental retardation and halfly witch dementia. Aim of my work was to discover sources of stigmatization...

My diploma thesis is aim to tattoos and tattooing in context of social and individual forming of social body. Thesis is theoretically based on classical symbolism. In practical part I made 10 interviews with tattooed people, about subjectivity and personal interpretation of own tat...

Aim of this thesis is to observe the image of neo-Nazi activities in the Czech media through content analysis. Content analysis is a quantitative method that works with text. For the analysis I chose the two most widely read newspapers in the Czech Republic and I wat...

This thesis is oriented on the topic of sexuality. Study is divided into three different parts: (1) Theoretical focused on scientific books and theories, where I explained terms like ?sexuality?, ?love?, ?sex? and ?sexual orientation? in the context of different cultures, historical dev...

Aim of this diploma thesis is to analyze data from ethnographical research, conducted in selected urban localizations, in frame of observations of everyday tactics applied by users of ?hard drugs?. I pay attention for example for relations between forms of subsistence, criminality and&#...

This thesis deals with the relationship among gender, media, and the labor market in contemporary society. Specifically, the attention is focused on the presentation of women in the public sphere, especially in the labor market in the lifestyle magazine Cosmopolitan. Due to the fac...

The population census is a part of the wider process of collective identities negotiations. The agents of this process may use the census for the purposes of identitary mobilization. Public debate about collective identities, role of the state and social problems is stimulated thro...

Estimation of sex is one of the fundamental tasks of the work of biological anthropologists. The work aims to verify the results and deepen the knowledge of the methods proposed by John Albanese and the collective in 2005. The authors propose a new method for sex est...

Great Britain has had from the beginning of the European integration distant and skeptic attitude against supranational cooperation. There were several reasons: lack of interest in political and economic field, geopolitical experience and fear of the lost their identity and sovereignty. Brit...

The aim of this study was to study anthropometric data as an evidence of climatic adaptation of historic populations of the Czech lands. Morphometric data used for statistical analysis (PCA, RMA, ANOVA) was measured on skeletal sets of seven archaeological sites. Testing hypotheses ...

The central content of the work is to analyze the available literature on the issue of relations between two government departments, Czechoslovakia and Great Britain, and between 1935?spring 1938 an try to recognize the impact of the Sudeten German question.