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Analysis of women's representation in committees of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Martínková, Hana ; Gelnarová, Jitka (advisor) ; Hakauf, Martin (referee)
The topic of this bachelor thesis is the unequal gender representations in various fields in politics, the object of research are the committees established by the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. The aim of this paper is to identify possible reasons for the unequal representation of men and women given the fact that women are commonly more represented in humanities. In the first part of the paper, theoretical concepts used as the base for research are introduced. Among these are barrier that women face when entering politics, the problem of participation and representation in connection to women's agenda and women's interest and the political culture with respect to gender. The last section of the theoretical part deals with parliamentary committees and the division of the agenda based on gender. The first part of research consists of quantitative data that prove the uneven distribution of participation of men and women. Quantitative data were acquired through interviewing female members of the Chamber of Deputies. The results show that women tend to base their political agenda on previous work experience or specific experience particularly in family care. No proof was discovered of the influence of barriers to enter politics, projecting onto the political career, on...
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Destiny of party switchers in the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Škop, Miroslav ; Brunclík, Miloš (advisor) ; Perottino, Michel (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to analyse party switching in the Czech political system, to describe its reasons and consequences with particular emphasis on further activity of party switchers after their switch. The thesis especially deals with the situation in the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic from 1996 to 2010. In the theoretical part, the stress is put on making relevant terminology more coherent and also on clarification of definitions related to party switching (relevant political subjects, possible types of switches etc.) Also, there are mentioned different ways of perception party switching according to politicians, media and the professional public, both Czech and foreign. In the empirical part, focused on the reactions of political subjects and voters towards party switching, there is a comparison of amounts of preferential votes gained in elections and placement on the slates based on the data provided by the Czech statistical office for each elections. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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Analysis of women's representation in committees of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Martínková, Hana ; Gelnarová, Jitka (advisor) ; Hakauf, Martin (referee)
The topic of this bachelor thesis is the unequal gender representations in various fields in politics, the object of research are the committees established by the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. The aim of this paper is to identify possible reasons for the unequal representation of men and women given the fact that women are commonly more represented in humanities. In the first part of the paper, theoretical concepts used as the base for research are introduced. Among these are barrier that women face when entering politics, the problem of participation and representation in connection to women's agenda and women's interest and the political culture with respect to gender. The last section of the theoretical part deals with parliamentary committees and the division of the agenda based on gender. The first part of research consists of quantitative data that prove the uneven distribution of participation of men and women. Quantitative data were acquired through interviewing female members of the Chamber of Deputies. The results show that women tend to base their political agenda on previous work experience or specific experience particularly in family care. No proof was discovered of the influence of barriers to enter politics, projecting onto the political career, on...
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