Civilia 2017, 8(2):4-17 | DOI: 10.5507/civ.2017.012
Despite the Czech Republic hugely benefits from its EU membership, there is an euroscepticism on a major rise in the country. The article aims to identify whether there is any cause/or an appropriate answer to this trend in Czech schools and what instruments the teachers have to promote European values and educate towards Europeanism. The authors found out that curricular documents at both national as well as school level mostly provide sufficient space - yet lower than in Poland - to educate towards Europeanism, but the problem is their exploitation by teachers, who often prefer to lead their students towards hard skills than civic competencies and...
Civilia 2017, 8(2):18-38 | DOI: 10.5507/civ.2017.013
What is the level of knowledge about puberty by primary school pupils from selected countries (the Czech Republic, China and Spain) at present? This question was a basic focus of exploring the projects that were continuously established. In this text we answer the question: What level of knowledge about puberty is shown by selected pupils in primary school in Spain? The contribution is a description of a research survey that we have implemented in Spain. The topic of the level of knowledge about puberty in primary school pupils is contextually related to our realized empirical researches (research projects IGA_PdF_2015, IGA_PdF_2017, lead researcher...
Civilia 2017, 8(2):39-70 | DOI: 10.5507/civ.2017.014
The study deals with the events od 1989-1990 in the five towns of the district of Tábor. It responds to how the inhabitants of the cities have experienced the Velvet Revolution and the first free elections in more than forty years. The contribution is also focused on capturing the changes that have taken place in the composition of the national committees, both as advice and platoons. Conclusions include the November municipal elections which ended the activities of the national committee and transferred their powers to the newly established municipal authorities.
Civilia 2017, 8(2):71-94 | DOI: 10.5507/civ.2017.015
The article presents the image of Poland and its politics, both foreign and internal, created by German press since early 2017 until August that same year. Newspapers issued in the Western and Easter part of the Federal Republic of Germany (mainly "Süddeutsche Zeitung" and "neues deutschland") were analyzed. The goal of this article is to answer the following question: what image of Poland is created in press in Germany and are there differences in this regard between liberal and left-wing media? Ten issues presented in the abovementioned newspapers were analyzed including, among others, the evaluation of the governing party PiS and the opposing parties,...
Civilia 2017, 8(2):95-113 | DOI: 10.5507/civ.2017.016
There is often conflict of interests in media dialogues. It is the role of the anchor these clashes to be got sorted out and also to control the quality and value of argumentations in these dialogues. Politicians pleasurably misuse their argumentations and their intention is to blackmail emotionally their opponents but also their recipients. The anchor should prevent these tendencies to occur. The competent anchor may promote (not only) political interview to high-quality product.