Authorˈs name: Barbora Pauli School: Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Humanities, Pátkova 2137/5, 182 00 Praha 8 - Libeň Programme: General Anthropology Title: Department stores and the beginnings of consumerism ...

This master thesis addresses issues reflecting the socio-natural aspects of draught, one of the devastating consequences of climate change which increasingly affects the Czech Republic. This work uses a field research ...

Presented diploma thesis discusses the process of making environmental claims in the Czech environment and aims to find at least partial explanation for the dominance of GDP as main economic indicator in the public discourse. ...

This Master's thesis focuses on the emotional labor of strippers from Prague's strip club X. I see striptease as a profession that requires regulation of emotions in order to inspire appropriate feelings in customers. In ...

Name: Daniel Janoško Title: Capacity for Suicide and its Consequences for the Conception of Human Nature Abstract The aim of the thesis is, first, to analyze the ability to deliberately end one's own life, which, assuming ...

The diploma thesis focuses on the perception of the personality of Jan Palach by the inhabitants of the town of Všetaty. People of different generations, gender and education who shared his place of birth or residence with ...

The theme of strangeness has appeared in Julia Kristeva's work both explicitly and implicitly in various forms - as an encounter with otherness, a nonreducible element of subjectivity as well as affect which accompanies ...

This diploma thesis is focused on everyday life of employees working in the uranium mines in Příbram during the so-called normalization. Using the method of oral history, I try to capture the ordinary lives of ordinary ...

Smelík Jakub - Osudy fotbalových vicemistrů Evropy z roku 1996 a fotbal v 90. letech 20. století Abstract The work aims to deal with the period of the 90s of the 20th century in the football environment not only in the ...

Evolutionary psychology explains jealousy as a result of selection pressures in order to maximize individual's reproduction ability. Jealousy is ultimately evolutionary strategy for keeping one's partner, precaution of ...

This master thesis is trying to analyze advertisements showing gender-based violence. Based on this fact the aim of this master thesis is to deciphering the construction of advertisements and how it display and pass on the ...

This diploma thesis addresses the phenomenon of volunteerism in the form of teaching English in the so-called developing countries. The focus is especially on its direct form, without the mediation of any third party, where ...

The aim of this diploma thesis is to demonstrate the principles of the transcendental, practical and educational philosophy of Immanuel Kant in the context of The Wall, a short story written by Jean-Paul Sartre. Based on ...

The phenomenon of introducing public lighting in Czech cities is mainly associated with the increase in population in regionally important centres of industry, trade, craft, or administration. Unlike classical historiographical ...

Dissertation Abstract Paper Agora: The Samizdat Periodical Vokno and the Provincial Czech Underground in Historical and Social Perspective Martin Tharp, Department of Historical Sociology. The present work takes as its ...

The doctoral thesis is made up of four studies (two of them have been co-written together with the thesis advisor) whose common denominator is man relationship to history viewed especially from the perspectives used in ...

This diploma thesis deals with corporate volunteering from the perspective of non-profit organizations. The aim was to get practical experience from non-profit organizations that can be used by other non-profit organizations ...

Michel Foucault locates the birthplace of The Order of Things in a text by Borges who quotes « a particular Chinese Encyclopedia » where it is written that « animals are divided into : those which a) belonged to the emperor, ...