FSS:POL417 Czech Political Tradition - Course Information
POL417 Czech Political Tradition
Faculty of Social StudiesAutumn 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. PhDr. Stanislav Balík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Libor Hoskovec, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Stanislav Balík, Ph.D.
Division of Politology – Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Pospíšilová - Timetable
- Thu 10:00–11:40 U41
- 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
- there are 7 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- Main objectives can be summarized as follows: to understand the sociopolitical doctrines in Czech history - in the Habsburg era 1860-1918, in the so called First and Second Czechoslovac Republic and after 1945. Students will be able to identify the basic characteristics of the Czech politics and policy in the view of long-terms processes of its formation, to understand and explain long-term traditions of Czech Politics, to characterize the traditions and to compare the traditions of Czech politics.
- Syllabus
- 1. Organization of the course 2. Czech politics in Habsburg monarchy 3. Liberalism 4. Political Agrarism 5. "Kulturkampf" in Czech lands 6. Political Catholicism 7. Reading week 8. National Conservatism; Fascism 9. Social Democracy 10. National Socialism and Anarchism 11. Communism 12. Ideal of the Czech statehood 13. Closing essay
- Literature
- BALÍK, Stanislav. Kulturní boj v českých zemích a politický katolicismus (The Kulturkampf in Czech Lands and the Political Catholicism). In MAREK, Pavel. Teorie a praxe politického katolicismu 1870-2007. 1st ed. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2008, p. 79-92. Politika a náboženství, 6. ISBN 978-80-7325-152-9. info
- Spor o smysl českých dějin. Edited by Miloš Havelka. Vyd. 1. Praha: Torst, 2006, 723 s. ISBN 8072152920. info
- MALÍŘ, Jiří and Pavel a kol. MAREK. Politické strany. Vývoj politických stran a hnutí v českých zemích a Československu 1861-2004. sv. I-II. (Political Parteis. The Development of the Parties and Political Movements in the Bohemian Lands and Czechoslovakia, 1861-2004, 1-2.). 1st ed. Brno: Doplněk, 2005, 1826 pp. ISBN 80-7239-180-1. info
- KOŘALKA, Jiří. Češi v habsburské říši a v Evropě 1815-1914 : sociálněhistorické souvislosti vytváření novodobého národa a národnostní otázky v českých zemích. Vyd. 1. Praha: Argo, 1996, 354 s. ISBN 8072030221. info
- Spor o smysl českých dějin 1895-1938. Edited by Miloš Havelka. Vyd. 1. Praha: Torst, 1995, 867 s. ISBN 80-85639-41-6. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures, class discussion, essay
- Assessment methods
- One essay (in the run of the semestr) in the range 7200-10800 signs on the one of the scheduled topics. One exam essay - at least 6 out of 10 points (7 points for argumentation, 2 points for stylistics, 1 point for good grammar). The topic will be presented at the start of writing.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
- Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- POLn4006 Czech Political Tradition
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- POLn4006 Czech Political Tradition
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2010, recent)
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