MIRA MARODY

 

 

University of Warsaw

Institute of Sociology

Ul. Krakowa 18

Warsaw 64, Poland

Phone: 620-03-81 w 707,708 or 828-06-63

email: marodymi@is.uw.edu.pl

 

Dr. Mira Marody, sociologist, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

(Ph.D. in Sociology from University of Warsaw, Poland, 1974)

 

Mira Marody is a professor of social psychology in the Institute of Sociology at the University of Warsaw.

Her areas of interest include theory of social behavior, theory of social representations, sociology of commonsense knowledge, socio-linguistics, political-values studies, methodology of science.

Since 1996 she is a member of an interdisciplinary team working on a EU-monitoring project whose aim is to assess the capacity of Poland for European integration.

Her present research involvements are: 1) project on changes in the forms of social ties being established in the areas of politics, work, and family 2) the case study of social dialogue between some occupational groups and the state

 

Selected publications: (items 1., 7., and 23. are related to the problems of trust)

 

Books:

 

1.        Quality of Governance: Poland closer to the European Union? EU-monitoring IV. Kraków: Małopolska Szkołą Administracji Publicznej, 2000 (with J.Hausner)

2.        Między rynkiem a etatem. Społeczne negocjowanie polskiej rzeczywistości [Between market and state. Negotiating Polish reality]. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, 2000; editor and co-author

3.        Three Polands: Potentials and Barriers to the Integration into European Union. EU-monitoring III, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Warszawa 1999 (with: J.Hausner)

4.        Accession or Integration? Poland’s Road to the European Union. EU-monitoring II. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Warszawa 1998 (with: J.Hausner, J.Wilkin, A.Wojtyna, M.Zirk-Sadowski)

5.        The Polish Transformation from the Perspective of European Integration. EU-monitoring I, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Warszawa 1996 (with: M.Belka, J.Hausner, L.J.Jasiński, M.Zirk-Sadowski)

6.        Podstawy życia społecznego w Polsce [Basics of social life in Poland], Warszawa 1996; editor & co-author,

7.        Oswajanie rzeczywistości. Między realnym socjalizmem a realną demokracją [Taming the reality. Between the real socialism and real democracy], Warszawa 1996, editor & co-author,

8.        Co nam zostało z tych lat...Społeczeństwo polskie na progu zmiany systemowej [What's Left of All Those Years...Polish Society at the Threshold of Systemic Change], Aneks, London 1991, editor & co‑author

9.        Rzeczywistość polska i sposoby radzenia sobie z nią [Polish Reality and Ways of Coping with It], IS UW, Warszawa 1987; co‑editor

10.     Technologie intelektu [Technologies of Intellect], PWN, Warszawa 1987

11.     Polacy 1980 [The Poles 1980], IS UW, Warszawa 1981; with J.Kolbowski, C.Łabanowska, K.Nowak, A.Tyszkiewicz

12.     Sens teoretyczny a sens empiryczny pojęcia postawy [Theoretical and Empirical Sense of the Concept "Attitude"], PWN, Warszawa 1976

 

Articles:

 

13.     Socio-political dimension of negotiations, in: J. Świerkocki (ed.). Accession negotiations – selected results. Interim report. Łódź: European Institute, 2000, pp.21-28.

14.     Religion: For or Against Democracy, in: Handbook of Global Social Policy, S. S. Nagel & A. Robb (eds.), New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2000, pp. 51-58.

15.     The Changes of Female Identities in Poland (z A.Gizą-Poleszczuk), in: Reproducing Gender: Politics, Publics and Everyday Life After Socialism, Susan Gal & Gail Kligman (eds.), Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2000, pp.151-175

16.     Three Polands: strategies of social behavior, Polish Sociological Review, 2000, nr 1, pp. 3-16.

17.     Postransitology: Is there Any Life After Transition?, in: Building Open Society and Perspectives of Sociology in East-Central Europe, Piotr Sztompka (ed.), 1998, ISA

18.     Social and Psychological Consequences of Transition, in: Education for Transition to Market Economy in Countries of Central and Eastern Europe, K.Cichocki, P.Marer (eds.), Polish Fulbright Alumni Association, Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission, Warsaw 1996

19.     Youth in the period of systemic transformation in Poland, in: South Africa and Poland in Transition: A Comparative Perspective, Ursula van Beek (ed.), HSRC Publishers, Pretoria 1995, pp.97-112

20.     Three stages of party system emergence in Poland, Communist and Post-Communist Studies, 1995, vol.28, no.2, pp.1-8

21.     Life Strategies in the Emerging Capitalist Economy and the Role of Gender, Polish Sociological Review, 1995, no.2

22.     State and Society in Poland, in: Chris Rootes, Howard Davis (eds.), Social Change and Political Transformation, UCL Press, London 1994

23.     In Search of Collective Sense, Polish Sociological Review, nr 1, 1994, p.17‑22

24.     Poland - a society at the crossroads, in: Die politischen Kulturen Ostmitteleuropas im Umbruch, Gerd Meyer (ed.), Francke Verlag Tubingen und Basel, 1993

25.     Perception of politics in Polish society and its consequences for political participation, in: G.Meyer, F.Ryszka (eds.), Political Participation and Democracy in Poland and West Germany, Warsaw 1991

26.     Mieć aby być [To have in order to be], in: J.Szmatka, K.Uhlig (eds.), Społeczeństwo polskie na progu przemian, 1991

27.     New possibilities and old habits, Sysyphus, 1991, nr 3