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"Pít či nepít - to jest, oč tu běží." Střety příznivců a odpůrců abstinence v meziválečném Československu
In: Historická sociologie: časopis pro historické sociální vědy = Historical sociology : a journal of historical social sciences, Issue 1, p. 47-69
ISSN: 2336-3525
After the First World War an anti-alcohol movement requiring the prohibition intensified both in Europe and the USA and it also resonated strongly in the Czechoslovakia. The main representative of this movement was the Czechoslovak Teetotal Union. It struggled for eradication of alcoholism as a serious social and health problem. The activities of the movement were in conflict with the interests of groups of alcoholic drinks producers and distributors, which represented a strong lobby connected to political circles, especially the most powerful political party, the Agrarian Party. Financially strong alcohol lobby with one exception (Holitscher Act of 1922 restricting access to alcohol for the youth) quite successfully neutralized the attempts of the anti-alcohol movement to gain a bigger state support in the fight against alcoholism. Only after the methyl-alcohol scandal in 1935 the government did establish a permanent advisory board for the fight against alcoholism in the Ministry of Public Health and Physical Education. It elaborated a many recommendations (such as blood tests for drivers after car accidents), which, however, were not implemented until the end of the First Republic. An important benefit of the Czechoslovak Teetotal Union was the founding of alcohol treatment counselling.
Methods of the Germanisation of Czech Economic during the German Occupation on Exapmle of Mining and Metallurgical Company Prague
In: Acta oeconomica Pragensia: vědecký časopis Vysoke Školy Ekonomické v Praze, Volume 16, Issue 1, p. 53-65
ISSN: 1804-2112
Export of the Czechoslovak Uranium Ore to the Soviet Union in 1946-1959
In: Acta oeconomica Pragensia: vědecký časopis Vysoke Školy Ekonomické v Praze, Volume 15, Issue 7, p. 194-208
ISSN: 1804-2112
The control and planning of industry in the Soviet occupation zone in Germany (1945-1949)
In: Acta oeconomica Pragensia: vědecký časopis Vysoke Školy Ekonomické v Praze, Volume 13, Issue 3, p. 9-26
ISSN: 1804-2112
Arisierungsgewinnler: die Rolle der deutschen Banken bei der "Arisierung" und Konfiskation jüdischer Vermögen im Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren (1939 - 1945)
In: Studien zur Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte Ostmitteleuropas 21
Pocta profesoru Zdeňku Jindrovi: k sedmdesátým narozeninám
In: Acta Universitatis Carolinae
In: Philosophica et historica 1998,3
In: Studia historica 50
Pocta profesoru Zdeňku Kárníkovi: sborník příspěvk°u k jubilantovým sedmdesátinám
In: Acta Universitatis Carolinae
In: Philosophica et historica 1999,1
In: Studia historica 51