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Research of occupational prestige in Czech society
Křepelková, Zuzana ; Duffková, Jana (advisor) ; Tuček, Milan (referee)
Bachelor thesis "Research of occupational prestige in Czech society" is focused on problem of occupational prestige. It tries to answer the question how the prestige scale reflects changes in society after the year 1989 and what these changes say about the social structure. In chapter one I work with terms - prestige, occupational prestige and social status. In the chapter two I speak about research realised in Czech society. Than I speak about occupational prestige scales and about the method of comparing the scales. I try to say what the target of these researches is. I characterize methodology and describe problem they can happen in research. In the third part I chronologically summarize Czech occupational prestige research results, I advert to some changes of occupational assessing and I explain projection of society changes into the prestige scale. In the last part I present my own research results. This research was realised in 2012. I demonstrate research specification. I think about putting occupation into the research and I compare it with the last year research results. In the deeper analysis In the last part I try to explain what are the aspect according respondents make their ranking.
Prestige and social stratification in Czech society between 1988-1999
Křepelková, Zuzana ; Duffková, Jana (advisor) ; Buriánek, Jiří (referee)
In 1989 the Czech history was significant for the revolution which meant that Czech society has shifted toward the east to west. The company which prevailed in the egalitarian principles finds itself face to face with the reality of the Western World where their orientation did not belong. In the opinion of people still persisted not only a desire for social security but also a certain amount of indignation over the rapidly growing income differentiation, which was reflected negative evaluation of wealthier people - a role also played a series of scandals (tunneling and rapid collapse of the newly establishing businesses). The Czech company was prior to the1989 only minimally stratified. After the revolution was necessary to create a new elite, the middle class and in parallel to create the new bottom layer. Dynamic development was the emerging middle class old (enterpriser), more gradually evolved a new middle class (professionals with university education) whose conversion is a matter of several generations. Compare prestige (at the time of transform and in front of it) must be used as the default range of 1967 because this is the last range created in communist Czechoslovakia. Communist society was a static society and therefore we believe that stratification in 1989 has not changed. On top...

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