FSS:MVE401 Modern Theories of IR - Course Information

MVE401 Modern Theories of International Relations

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 12 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Pavel Pšeja, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

PhDr. Pavel Pšeja, Ph.D.
Department of International Relations and European Studies – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Olga Cídlová, DiS.

Timetable

Thu 12:00–13:30 J.516

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

This course intends to offer students broad insights into contemporary theories of IR and the state of research in this field. Moreover, the course also looks at scientific issues that are of eminent importance in the discipline of IR and can influence characters of various IR theories.

Syllabus

• 1) Metatheoretical and epistemological problems in IR - four debates and presence 2) Reflectivist theories I. - normative theory, postmodernism, historical sociology 3) Reflectivist theories II. - critical theory, feminism 4) Conflict and co-operation I. - integration theory, regimes, transnationalism 5) Conflict and co-operation II. - theories of conflict, post-cold war security 6) Decision-making theories 7) Game theory 8) Economics in IR - IPE

Literature

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Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Information on completion of the course: Studenti, kteří si zapisují tento kurs, souhlasí s tím, že jejich zápočtové a zkouškové výsledky budou veřejně vyvěšeny s uvedením jejich jména. V opačném případě před vykonáním zkoušky či zápočtu oznámí vyučujícímu, že si zveřejnění nepřejí.
The course is taught annually.

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