Main goal of this project is to identify how local communities understand to idea of partnership and participation, to what extent and with what instruments is participation realized and what structures of partnership are created between particular actors.
Project publications (total 29, displaying 21 - 29)
This paper try to show how often and in what context the terms "partnership" and "participation" occurred in selected Czech printed mass media. Context in which the terms social capital and social cohesion occurred in selected Czech printed mass media is also briefly discussed.
The electoral programmes of the political parties and the Government declaration from 2006 were subjected to content analysis. The aim was to find the selected key words in the documents as cooperation, trust, cohesion etc. that point to a respect to the principles of democratic governance and citizens’ participation. The frequencies of the key words found in the documents are small and their context not convincing.
The objective of this study is to describe the basic discourse of cooperation, participation, and partnership in terms of how it is defined in the process of democratic administration in the Czech Republic and its regions. This basic discourse is determined from a legislative perspective by the laws in effect within the country, but it is also shaped by the results of current research in the Czech social sciences and studies in public administration, and even by the media.
The aim of this study is to describe the opinions of the citizens and representatives of the local institutions relating to the civic participation on the public affairs in the local community. The paper responses to following questions, more or less in the descriptive manner: How people perceive the possibility of getting information relating to the community public life?
The article deals with social network analysis of the public, private and non-profit institutions that are considered the most important actors in local development. The study was carried out in three small Czech towns. The conclusions indicate the unconditional significance of local public administration institutions and a significance of the other local institutions; the relations toward the extra-local institutions are rather weak.
Jedním ze zkoumaných aspektů občanské společnosti, nejen v souvislosti s rozdíly mezi vyspělými a novými evropskými demokraciemi, je vztah mezi veřejnou a soukromou sférou ve
Při uvažování o sociologické kategorii sociálního kapitálu je třeba brát v úvahu jeho dvě základní polohy. V první řadě kontakty, sociální sítě s důrazem na formální členství v dobrovolných organizacích, v druhé řadě pak jakousi formu psychologického majetku jednotlivce či skupiny, důvěru jak v ostatní občany, tak ve společenské instituce a celou komunitu
[Johnson, Soroka 2001].
Sociological research of local government and the electoral results support a conclusion that a number of women in the representative bodies of the municipalities and the regions increases and in a European context it is somewhere in between. The women representation is larger in smaller municipalities and they are elected as a Mayor more frequently than in the larger ones.
The paper deals with an analysis of the processual features of community care planning in the Czech Republic. It comes to conclusion that the participative nature of community care planning is only partially implemented in reality. The deficiencies of participative nature of community planning are influenced by the institutional context of community planning in the Czech Republic, in part by the design of public government institutions, in part by the institutions of civil society.
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