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How Does the Living of Elderly Citizens Look Like in Prague and Vienna? Comparison of Housing Policies through the Theory of Social Construction of Target Populations
Matoušová, Daniela ; Dobiášová, Karolína (advisor) ; Angelovská, Olga (referee)
The thesis pursues a comparison of housing policy designs in Prague and Vienna with a particular focus on the target group of the elderly population. The research is based on the social construction theory of target populations by Ingram and Schneider. The aim is to map the housing situation of elderly in both cities, identify differences and similarities between the two designs and propose housing policy recommendations stemming from the analysis. The research is based on statistical data, public policy documents and on expert interviews. The thesis describes social construction theory and principles of comparative research, demographic ageing and the situation of the elderly in terms of finances, housing, health and education. Further ahead, it describes the housing policies in Prague and Vienna, moving from the general setting of these policies to specific measures concerning the elderly. In the last section, it describes selected elements of policy design and proposes policy recommendations.
The Construction of Concept of Families with Three od More Children in Czech Politic Discourse from 2007 up to the Present
Matoušová, Daniela ; Dobiášová, Karolína (advisor) ; Kotherová, Zuzana (referee)
First, the thesis describes two theories: theory of social construction of target populations and framing theory. These theories will be then used in analytical part of the thesis. After that, demographic changes regarding Czech families and their living conditions are described. In next section, the thesis delineates legislative changes regarding families with children from 2007 up to the present (2018). The analytical part identifies three frames, which (besides other things) include social construction of families with more children. In the end, it describes influence of economic crisis (2008) on this construction.

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