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The way of consumerism in the interwar Czechoslovakia nn the example of consumption of coffee, cocoa, chocolate and tea.
Syrová, Tereza ; Jakubec, Ivan (advisor) ; Jančík, Drahomír (referee) ; Štemberk, Jan (referee)
Dissertation thesis discusses the consumption of cocoa, coffee, tea and chocolate in the interwar period in the Czechoslovakia. On the basis of statistical data and examination of archival sources comes with the definition of the middle classes of the population, which those commodities consumed. The thesis shows the distribution of consumption of commodities based on the survey in blue-collar and white-collar families. Furthermore provides insight into the lives of families, distribution of their spending and the size of income. It refers to the representation of cocoa, coffee, tea and chocolate in the consumer basket and shows the elasticity of the mentioned commodities. For the central part of the research of the dissertation thesis chose the Czech territory only, because here were without difficulty accessible data sources. The Dissertation thesis clarifies the causes of consuming cocoa, coffee, tea and chocolate and concludes that each was consumed from another purpose, which resulted status of these commodities. Tea consumption has been designed especially for the higher classes of the population, chocolate bought mostly white-collar family, but over twenties speared consumption of chocolate products also among the middle and lower classes into the population. The chocolate products were subject to early 20s of the luxury tax. Cocoa was used in connection with cooking and baking, but families didnt use this product frequently. Coffee drank all layers of the population, but consumption was based on the social status of the consumer. Very frequently families consume rye coffee and chicory coffee. Dissertation thesis also highlights the regional differences between the classes, which were further intensified. Thesis examines in detail the amount of the duties of the commodity, which in the interwar period varied widely, and concludes that the duty to disproportionately increase the price of products and made it impossible for consumers to buy more of cocoa, coffee, tea and chocolate.
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The Journal "Červen"
STÁROVÁ, Veronika
This thesis deals with a thorough analysis of the various editions of The Journal Červen which was published over the period of 1918 to 1921. Within three years of its existence arose four editions of the journal, while the content and genre focus has been transformed. Depending on this fact, the journal was altered and a group of authors who contributed to the journal with their texts, whether in the field of artistic or politically oriented articles. This bachelor thesis pursues these changes and gives a task to describe them. Our work occasionally deals with the socio-cultural context of the early 20s of the 20th century and chooses such historic events which could affect the final look of the journal. The main goal of this work is a description of four editions of The Journal Červen, its general characteristics, analysis of selected cases and mostly heuristic activity, without which could make our work could not begin.
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Použití rodu Rhododendron L. v zahradní a krajinářské architektuře za první republiky
Schuch, Tomáš
This thesis is based on literary resources, and original and current catalogues. First part of this thesis pays attention to description of main characteristics of garden and landscape architecture in the period between first and second world war in Czechoslovakia. This part also describes the use of Rhododendron L. genus, its history, its breeding in Europe and Czechoslovakia, and its breeding process in Průhonice. Main objective of this thesis is to complete and specify informations about available Rhododendron L. genus product range in Czechoslovakia in the period between first and second world war, to describe possibilities of use of the genus, and to describe and evaluate recent product range of the genus available on the market. Final part of this thesis is a summary of well known species produced until 1938 according to original resources. This summary is then compared with the recent product range of Rhododendron L. genus available on the market. As a result of this thesis we get the summary of well known Rhododendron L. species used in the chosen period, and comparison of those with the recent product range.
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Návrh interiéru restauračního komplexu se zaměřením na část v prvorepublikovém stylu
Szökeová, Sarah
In the first part of this Bachelor thesis is described theory of designing interior in First Czechoslovak Republic style. In this part, there is also described some Brno's restaurants in the same style. The Bachelor thesis is focused on functionality, maximizing capacity, typology of furniture and space. In the second part is created real draft of the area focusing on the functional requirements, typology of furniture and space, which are described in the first part. The content of this section are also visualizations and distribution of floor space.
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Jaroslav Preiss and role of Živnostenská Bank in Monetary and Fiscal Policy of interwar Czechoslovakia
Kacovská, Klaudie ; Szobi, Pavel (advisor) ; Ráček, Martin (referee)
On december 8th, 1868, was Živnostenská bank for Bohemia and Moravia in Prague established in the meeting hall of the Old Town Hall in Prague. This bank became one of the leading banks in Austria-Hungary with the czech capital. This thesis deals with the issue of ZB activities and about its managing director Jaroslav Preiss during the 20s , the era of so called First Republic. The thesis is focus on the person of Jaroslav Preiss, his life, career and influence on the economy in Czechoslovakia. In the next part of the thesis will be analyzed the history and influence of Živnostenská bank after the First World War, as well as the economic situation in Czechoslovakia Key sources are unpublished sources in the archives of the Czech National Bank, including annual reports and Preiss's private correspondence.
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Joys and sorrows of village through the eyes of village chroniclers on the example of the parish of Bohumilice. Contribution to the history of everyday life in years 1922 - 1948
MALÁ, Vladimíra
This thesis attempts to use a microhistorical and historical-anthropological approach, based on records from still existing chronicles of the parish of Bohumilice, to reconstruct the everyday life of people in this region in the time period of 1922 - 1948. On the background of great historic events and based on testimonies of individual participants from given region, a colourful tapestry of people's behaviour, actions and perception is being revealed. The thesis is divided into six chapters, in the first one the author specifies the geography, economy and development of administration in the given region, the second chapter follows with history of the centre of the parish, the village of Bohumilice, the local church and school. Chapters three to five deal with the state of chronicle writing in the region. At first a description of all still existing chronicles is given, later follows an outline of records in individual chronicles in the given time period, and finally the personalities of chroniclers are presented. In the sixth chapter the author attempts, based on chroniclers? testimonies, to reconstruct everyday life in the village, the behaviour, actions and primarily the perception of its inhabitants.
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The fight against anti-Semitism on the pages of the Tribune in 1919-1924
KABRNOVÁ, Kateřina
The work examines the texts that came out from 1919 to 1924 in Tribuna newspapers and determines if the authors wrote abouth anti-Semitism and how they informed about activity of the Jewish movement. Journal was founded by members of the Czech Jewish movement. The first part of my work describes the beginning of the first period of the Czechoslovak Republic from the perspective of the Jewish community. The second part brings the articles published in the Tribuna on the basis of research in historical copies.
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Analysis and interpretation of the personality Edvard Beneš
ŠUTIĆOVÁ, Kristýna
This bachelor thesis aims to analyse and interpret acts of the significant personality Edvard Beneš during from the era of the first republic in the first half of the twentieth century. It emphasizes on important acts of our history, in which this significant and inconsidently valuable personality took place. Furthermore it concentrates on the psychological analysis of Edvard Beneš. It describes this personality either from the point of view of his public policitical acts, or from the view of his private life. At the same time it tries to outline the mutual impact of both these important influences on his personality. Hypothesis verified in this dissertation might be used as an educational support while explaining decisions and acts of this personality, which radically influenced the development of the most important acts during in the first half of the 20th century.
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