FF:HIB0020 History of Balkan Crises - Course Information
HIB0020 Materials on History of Balkan Crises
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. PhDr. Ladislav Hladký, CSc. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Jiří Malíř, CSc.
Department of History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Hana Ambrožová - Timetable
- Mon 11:40–13:15 B21
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- History (programme FF, B-BI)
- History (programme FF, B-FY)
- History (programme FF, B-GE)
- History (programme FF, B-GK)
- History (programme FF, B-HI) (3)
- History (programme FF, B-HS)
- History (programme FF, B-CH)
- History (programme FF, B-MA)
- History (programme FF, M-HI) (2)
- History (programme FF, M-HS)
- History (programme FF, N-HI) (2)
- History (programme FF, N-HS)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in History (programme FF, N-HS3)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in History (programme FF, N-SS)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in History (programme FF, N-SS3)
- Course objectives
- The seminar aims at presenting the documents (international peace and coalition treaties, secret diplomatic agreements, major political treatises) related to the issue of political and national crises in the Balkans, from the end of the 17th century to the present. The course will primarily focus on documents related to the development in the Balkans in the 19th and 20th century.
- Syllabus
- 1. Introduction (principal sources and literature on the history of political crises in the Balkans);
- 2. The Treaties of Karlowitz, Passarowitz and Belgrade;
- 3. The Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca of 1774; the Treaty of Bucharest of 1812; the Treaty of Adrianople of 1829;
- 4. The Treaty of Paris, 1856; the Treaty of San Stefano; the Congress of Berlin, 1878;
- 5. The Mürzsteg Reform Plan, 1903; documents on the Annexation Crisis, 1908–1909;
- 6. The diplomatic background of the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913; the July Crisis of 1914;
- 7. Secret treaties on the division of Turkey made during World War I; the Paris Peace Conference and the individual Balkan states;
- 8. Little Entente and Balkan Entente in the inter-war period;
- 9. Germany and the Balkan states during World War II; the Percentage Treaty of the powers regarding the Balkans;
- 10. The Truman Doctrine and the Balkan states after World War II;
- 11. The Belgrade and Moscow Protocols regarding the relations between Yugoslavia and the USSR; documents on the division of Cyprus;
- 12. The war in Yugoslavia and the powers – the Dayton Agreement, the Ohrid Agreement, the status of Kosovo;
- 13. Summary.
- Literature
- HRADEČNÝ, Pavel. Dějiny Řecka. 2., dopl. a rozš. vyd. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2007, 768 s. ISBN 80-7106-192-1. info
- ŠESTÁK, Miroslav. Dějiny jihoslovanských zemí. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1998, 756 s. ISBN 80-7106-266-9. info
- DRŠKA, Václav, Aleš SKŘIVAN and František STELLNER. Kapitoly z dějin mezinárodních vztahů 1648-1914. Praha: Institut pro středoevropskou kulturu a politiku, 1994, 217 s. ISBN 80-85241-57-9. info
- MORAVCOVÁ, Dagmar, Pavel BĚLINA and Marek PEČENKA. Kapitoly z dějin mezinárodních vztahů 1914-1941. Praha: Institut pro středoevropskou kulturu a politiku, 1994, 133 s. ISBN 80-85241-70-6. info
- GONIONSKIJ, S. A. Dějiny diplomacie. D. 3, Diplomacie v první etapě všeobecné krize kapitalistické soustavy : Istorija diplomatii (Orig.). Edited by A. A. Gromyko, Translated by Xenie Mrnková. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Svoboda, 1967, 842 s. info
- CHVOSTOV, V. M. Dějiny diplomacie. D. 2, Diplomacie v novověku : 1871-1914 : Istorija diplomatii (Orig.). Edited by A. A. Gromyko, Translated by Jiřina Kopoldová. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Nakladatelství politické literatury, 1965, 751 s. info
- Dějiny diplomacie. D. 1 : Istorija diplomatii (Orig.). Edited by S. V. Bachrušin - V. M. Chvostov, Translated by Xenie Birulová - Jiřin. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Státní nakladatelství politické literatury, 1961, 756 s. info
- Assessment methods
- The course is taught in the form of a seminar, combining the teacher’s presentation with in-class discussion of students’ seminar papers on assigned topics. To obtain a credit (“zápočet”), students must attend at least two thirds of all classes and write a seminar paper.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- General note: Doporučuje se zapsat s HIB0019.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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