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Sociology in the Czech Republic : Between East and West

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2017

1 online resource (155 pages)

Englisch

: Sociology in the Czech Republic / Skovajsa, Marek

Print version: Skovajsa, Marek : Sociology in the Czech Republic : Between East and West. - London : Palgrave Macmillan UK,c2017

978-1-137-45027-2 ( : electronic bk.)

978-1-137-45026-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 1001278527     

OCoLC: 1012737931 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

MQ 2700      Ähnliche Literatur

H1-970.9

301 ; 301.094371

LOC-SH: Russia-History

Russia-History ; Electronic books ; Sociology ; Czech Republic ; History

Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1 Introduction: An Institutional History of Sociology in the Czech Republic -- Abstract -- Sociology in the Czech Republic Remains a Czech Sociology -- Institutional Approach -- An Outline of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2 Sociology in Service to Nation-Building: The Legacy of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk -- Abstract -- Masaryk's Sociological Work -- Masaryk and Beneš: Public Sociologists, or Politicians? -- Laying the Institutional Foundations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 A False Beginning? The Growth and Destruction of Czech Sociology 1918-1950 -- Abstract -- The Expansion of Sociology at Czech Universities After 1918 -- The Emergence of Other Disciplinary Institutions -- 'Objectivist' Empirical Sociology, Its Proponents and Antagonists -- Elimination in Two Stages (1939-1945 and 1945-1950) -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 1950-1969: Becoming a Counselor to the Socialist Prince -- Abstract -- 1950-1964: The Existence of a Nonexistent Discipline -- The Impossible Happens: Sociology's Second Institutionalization -- The Relevance of 1960s Czech Sociology -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 1969-1989: The Long Hour of Party Ideologists -- Abstract -- The Purge and Its Consequences -- The Pathologies of 'Normalized' Academic Life -- Fields of Sociological Activity -- The Reproduction of Sociology at Universities and Within the National Association -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 The 1990s: Reconstruction and the Turn to the West -- Abstract -- A Reconstructed Institutional Setting -- Restocking with Western Products -- The Formation of a Disciplinary Agenda -- Czech Sociologists and Their 'Transformation' in the International Context -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 After 2000: Plugging into the European Context -- Abstract.

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The Boom… and Its Limits -- Under the Surveillance of Administrative Databases -- Internationalized, Finally? -- Pluralist and Fragmented -- Conclusion -- References -- Index