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Elderly people as a target group of government policies in the Czech Republic
SOBOTKOVÁ, Hana
The aim of the paper is to analyze changes in the attitude of governments and major political actors towards seniors as a specific social group; their interests, quality of life, and projected dignity. The paper describes political ideologies, retirement systems, and pension plans. It aims to capture the perceptions of the life needs and human dignity of seniors that underscore major decisions, and to explain how these perceptions have changed in the past decade. How sensivitity to basic ethical principles has evolved and how these principles have been permeated by purpose-rational expectations (political influence, economic prosperity). The paper tries to describe the prospects of applying ethical principles in current political practice in relation to seniors and to addressing their needs.
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PHDR. BRETISLAV HOFBAUER´S LIFEWORK
VYTERNOVÁ, Lenka
This thesis analyses Bretislav Hofbauer´s writings. It begins with his biography which makes his works easily to be classified. Next to this, the thesis gives mapping and analysis of Hofbauer´s works he wrote or he helped to write. It refers authors who influenced Hofbauer´s philosophical thinking and his complex view of leisure time, education and pedagogy of leisure time. The other part puts obtained data together and divides them in three thematic parts which are possibly defined as main. Consecutively it formulate conclusions and states Hofbauer´s asset into leisure time´s theory. His complete articles and books are to be found in the supplement.
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Perspective of the welfare state in the light of globalization
BAŤKOVÁ, Anna
The work examines the prospects of the welfare state in the light of globalization on the basis of literature. It seeks to outline the development of the welfare state and its future in the form of a global world. This similarity implies specific issues. These issues include the question of solidarity, subsidiarity and justice. The first chapter deals with terms, history and typology of the welfare state. The second chapter deals with the functions of the welfare state and the interconnection of the Czech welfare state with European Union. The third chapter is devoted to justice, solidarity, subsidiarity and participation, the principles of the welfare state. The fourth chapter discusses the typology of welfare state according to Spieker. The fifth chapter outlines the perspective of the welfare state in terms of modernization, prosperity and future. The sixth chapter is devoted to global welfare state. By combining all the chapters, we created a comprehensive view of the prospects of the welfare state in the light of globalization.
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Participation in non-state non-profit organizations for children and youngsters
VELÍKOVÁ, Kateřina
The work deals with participation within non-state non-profit organizations for children and youngsters. It is focused on possibilities and usage of participation in two biggest civic associations in the Czech Republic ? Junák and Pionýr. In the first part of the thesis, the term participation is defined and the resources which it is based on and which it uses are explained. The basic division of participation is mentioned as well as the necessity of education of individuals towards everyday participation. Another part of the researched issues is non-profit sector and that is why the second part of the paper concerns the characteristic of non-state non-profit organizations and it outlines possible employment of participation in this area. The third part deals with possibilities and realization of participation in Junák and Pionýr. Based on the analysis of selected documents of both the organizations, the research itself concentrates on the phenomenon of participation in basic units of these organizations and their participation in the life of society. The findings are evaluated and mutually compared.
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The Effect Of Unemployment On Human Life
KLIMENTOVÁ, Dana
My gradutaion thesis focus on the effect of unemployment to human living. The main goal of this work is showing the negatives implications of unemployment. In the theoretical part is the definition of the work presented and also the meaning of work and its effect to human living from various angles. Further is focusing on definition of unemployment, dividing of unemployment and areas of human living, which is influencing, strategy of managing the unemployment and services through them should be the unemployed resolve. The empirical part is focusing on research with the main goal to uncover the influence of changes, which are due to loss of employment. Further is focusing on the meaning of work / employment to human living and than on the question how the unemployed feels the intresse of Bureau of Labour and others institutions to their unfavourable living situation. Empirical part is also focusing on the effect of economical crisis to their unemployment.
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Application of a participation principle in children and youth centres
ČENOVSKÁ, Petra
The next part of this thesis deals with the development of children and youth participation, it explains the term 'participation', brings up the specification and importance of youth participation and it deals with the range of participative pedagogy as well. The second part enquires into leisure time centres. The term 'leisure time' is explained in conection with children and youth and conditions and activities of these centres are discussed especially aming at children and youth centres. A function of after-school education is mentioned and the issue of using free time is dealt with in such a way that its utilization can support their active participation. The final part discusses functioning of participation in assorted children and youth centres in South Bohemia. The survey is focused on the examination of grades and forms of participation in a hobby group.
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Civil and political elites at the local level
Mojžíšová, Markéta ; Müller, Karel (advisor) ; Lisa, Aleš (referee)
This thesis deals with local politics subjects. Issues such as civil society, civil and political elites, or the actual functioning of local authorities, are applied to events in the district of Prague 20 Horní Pocernice during January and February 2012. Due to a legal loophole, the former mayor and the current mayor were "trying to sit on the mayor chair at the same time". The aim is to identify the causes of these events revealed by the increased participation in local elections of 2010. This thesis asks whether the increase is associated with demand on the change of leadership at the city hall and also with the context of examples of the functions of the local town hall in the period before and after the elections. For this purpose, relevant literature was used, sources from CSO, the local press sources, and also correspondence and interviews with participants of local events and polls, which was attended by 72 local residents.
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Arts and social exclusion
Kučerová, Michaela ; Hucková, Barbara (advisor) ; Malcová, Zuzana (referee)
This Bachelor Degree Thesis deals with the social benefits of participatory arts projects. Specifically, it focuses on projects working with socially excluded children and young people. The first part presents description of social exclusion and the role of art in education and training for young people. The second part deals with the benefits and impacts of such projects, their management and evaluation.
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