POL188 Czech Communism

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2003
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Stanislav Balík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miroslav Mareš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miroslav Mareš, Ph.D.
Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Olga Cídlová, DiS.
Timetable
Tue 16:00–17:40 G24
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
Course objectives
The object of the course is to characterize communism in the Czech Republic. Its traditions, the structure of communist and post-communist political spectrum and the forms of the impact of communist subjects will be described and analysed. Attention will be paid to problems of the relationships between society and communism, anticommunism and legal aspects of communism in the Czech Republic.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction into the study of communism in the Czech Republic 2. Definition of communism 3. History of communism in Czech lands 1918-1948 4. History of communism in Czech lands 1948-1989 5. Development of the KSČ and the KSČM after 1989 6. Programmatic, strategy, structure, membership and electorate of the KSČM 7. Organisations cooperating with the KSČM 8. Orthodox-communist stream 9. Trockism, anarchocommunism and maoism in the Czech republic 10. Post-communist subjects in the Czech Republic 11. Communism in the Czech republic in European comparative perspective 12. Anticommunism in the Czech Republic 13. Esseys (discussion and evaluation)
Literature
  • Rozpis literatury obdrží studenti/studentky na začátku semestru.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Výuka probíhá formou přenášek a seminářů. Ke získání zápočtu je třeba získat alespoň 24 bodů z 36 možných, přičemž hodnocení jednotlivých výstupů je následující (uváděny jsou maximální možné hodnoty): Referát v délce asi 10 minut: 12 bodů. Seminární práce v rozsahu asi 10 normostran: 12 bodů. Aktivní účast na seminářích: 12 bodů. Referát na zadané téma přednese student/studentka v určeném semináři. Poté totéž téma zpracuje ve formě seminární práce, která musí být odevzdána nejpozději do 13.5.2003. Musí být vytišetěná na papíře. Témata referátů a seminárních prací budou oznámena na začátku semestru.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
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