Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:17:54 +0200https://english.radio.cz/does-czech-republic-have-a-middle-class-8068033© 2026 Radio Prague International Depending on where we live in the world, the term "middle class" may have a slightly different meaning but we'd probably agree on that it is something between the top and the bottom of the social ladder. After 40 years of living in a "classless" society, have Czechs succeeded in reviving their middle classes? Sociologist Petr Mateju, who has been studying the topic ever since 1990, looks at the plight of the middle class under communism and its fate later in the years of social and economic transformation. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/chodci_vaclavak5.jpg?timestamp=1667488241 https://english.radio.cz/does-czech-republic-have-a-middle-class-8068033 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9