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ackelson_constructing_security.pdf | Jason Ackelson: Constructing Security on the U.S.-Mexico Border. Political Geography 24 (2005) 165–184. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Ai Camp Intro.pdf | Roderic Ai Camp: Politics in Mexico, Oxford University Press, 2002, Introduction | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
ai-camp-attitudes-leadership.pdf | Roderic Ai Camp: Politics in Mexico, The Democratic Consolidation, Oxford University Press, 2007: Political Attitudes and Their Origins: Partisanship, Alienation, and Tolerance. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
ai-camp-groups.pdf | Roderic Ai Camp: Politics in Mexico, The Democratic Consolidation, Oxford University Press, 2007: Groups and the State: What Is the Relationship? | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
ai-camp-intro-history.pdf | Roderic Ai Camp: Politics in Mexico, The Democratic Consolidation, Oxford University Press, 2007: Comparative context and historical legacies. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
anguiano-cardenas.pdf | Arturo Anguiano: Cárdenas and the Masses, The Mexico Reader. History, Culture and Politics, Duke University Press, 2002 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
azaldua-mestiza.PDF | Gloria Azaldua: Borderlands/La Frontera, The New Mestiza, Aunt Lute Books, 1999. La conciencia de la mestiza. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
calles-institutions.pdf | Plutarco Elías Calles: Mexico Must Become a Nation of Institutions ans Laws, in: The Mexico Reader. History, Culture and Politics, Duke University Press, 2002 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
camin-miracle.PDF | Hector Aguilar Camín and Lorenzo Meyer: In the Shadow of the Mexican Revolution, Chapter 5-The Mexican Miracle. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
camp-governance.pdf | Roderic Ai Camp: Politics in Mexico, Oxford Univesity Press, 1999, Who Governs? The Structure of Decision Making. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
carpenter-drugs.PDF | Ted Galen Carpenter: Bad Neighbor Policy. Washington's Futile War on Drugs in Latin America, Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, Mexico: The Next Colombia? | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Cartones_overview_2011.docx | Cartones_2011 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
castaneda-limits.PDF | Jorge Castaneda, Robert A. Pastor: Limits to Friendship, Vintage Books, 1989, Chapter1 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
constitution-eng.pdf | Mexican Constitution in English, 2005 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
cpeum_ingles_ref_26_feb_2013_pdf_81046.pdf | Constitution of Mexico, October 8, 2013 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
dietz-indigenismo.pdf | Gunther Dietz: From Indigenismo to Zapatismo. The Struggle for a Multi-ethnic Mexican Society, in: Nancy Grey Postero and Leon Zamosc, The Struggle for Indigenous Rights in Latin America, Sussex Academic Press, 2004 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
dietz-indigenismo2.pdf | Gunther Dietz: From Indigenismo to Zapatismo. The Struggle for a Multi-ethnic Mexican Society, in: Nancy Grey Postero and Leon Zamosc, The Struggle for Indigenous Rights in Latin America, Sussex Academic Press, 2004 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
dillon-1994.PDF | Sam Dillon and Julia Preston, Opening Mexico, Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2000, Chapter: 1994 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
doyle-forgetting.pdf | Kate Doyle: Justice is not Forgetting, World Policy Journal, Summer 2003 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Economist_A tale of two Mexicos.docx | The Economist: A Tale of Two Mexicos, 2008 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
edmonds-mexico-political-change.pdf | Emily Edmonds-Poli and David A. Shirk (eds.): Contemporary Mexican Politics. Rowan and Littlefield, 2012. Mexican Democratization, 1968 to the Present. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
edmonds-poli-elections-parties.pdf | Emily Edmonds-Poli and David A. Shirk (eds.): Contemporary Mexican Politics. Rowan and Littlefield, 2012. Political Parties and Elections. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
freeman-trap.pdf | Laurie Freeman and Jose Luis Serra, Mexico. The Militarization Trap, in: Coletta A. Youngers, Eileen Rosin: Drugs and Democracy in Latin America, Lynne Riener Publishers, 2000 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Gilbert-textbook-controversy.pdf | Dennis Gilbert: Rewriting History: Salinas, Zedillo and the 1992 Textbook Controversy, Mexican Studies / Estudios Mexicanos, Vol. 13, No. 2, (Summer, 1997), pp. 271-297 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Haber-Mexico since 1980-selected chapters.pdf | Stephen Haber et al.: Mexico since 1980, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. | Mgr. Michala Bernkopfová, Ph.D. | |
haber-mexico-politics.PDF | Stephen Haber et al., Mexico Since 1980, Cambridge University Press, 2006, Chapter 5, The Transformation of Mexican Politics | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Henriques-Patel-NAFTA and agriculture.pdf | Gisele Henriques and Raj Patel: NAFTA, Corn, and Mexico´s Agricultural Trade Liberalization, in: Americas Program, February 2004 | Mgr. Michala Bernkopfová, Ph.D. | |
chasteen_latin_america.pdf | John C. Chasteen, James A. Wood (eds.), Problems in Modern Latin American History. Sources and Interpretations. SR Books, 1999. Globalization and Latin America | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
inequality_oxfam.pdf | Gerardo Esquivel Hernandez: Extreme Inequality in Mexico / Concentration of Economic and Political Power, Oxfam Report, June 2015 | Mgr. Michala Bernkopfová, Ph.D. | |
klesner-end-of-onepartyrule.pdf | Joseph L. Klesner: The End of Mexico's One-Party Regime Author(s)PS: Political Science and Politics, Vol. 34, No. 1 (Mar., 2001), pp. 107-114 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Kozak-facing-asymmetry-published.pdf | Kryštof Kozák: Facing Asymmetry. Bridging the Gap in U.S.-Mexican Relations. Peter-Lang Verlag, 2008. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
levy_nogrowthwithoutequity.pdf | Santiago Levy and Michael Walton (eds.), No Growth Without Equity? Inequality, Interests, and Competition in Mexico. ©2009 The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
malkin_elections_2009.docx | Elisabeth Malkin: Opposition Wins Majority in Mexican Vote, The New York Times, July 5, 2009. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
malkin_nieto.docx | Elisabeth Malkin: A Departing Governor Looks Ahead to a Bigger Prize in Mexico, The New York Times, July 2, 2011. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
mckinley_amlo.docx | James C. McKinley: Mexico’s Losing Leftist Defiantly Awaits Election Ruling, The New York Times, July 23, 2006. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Meyer-Crossroads.pdf | Maureen Meyer et al.: At a Crossroads: Drug Trafficking, Violence and the Mexican State, Washington Office on Latin America, Briefing Paper 13, November 2007. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Mosaic_topics_complete_2011.docx | Mosaic_topics_2011 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
paz-chingada.pdf | Octavio Paz: The Sons of La Malinche, in: The Mexico Reader. History, Culture and Politics, Duke University Press, 2002, | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
quinones_telenovelas.pdf | Sam Quinones: True Tales from Another Mexico, The University of New Mexico Press, 2001. Telenovelas. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
rohter_chilangos.pdf | Larry Rohter: Scornful and Scorned, the New Yorkers of Mexico, August 8, 1988, The New York Times. | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
Salas-NAFTA.pdf | Carlos Salas: Between Unemployment and Insecurity in Mexico/NAFTA enters its second decade, in: EPI Briefing Paper N. 173, September 2006 | Mgr. Michala Bernkopfová, Ph.D. | |
smith_mexico.pdf | Thomas E. Skidmore, Peter H. Smith: Modern Latin America, 4th edition, Oxford University Press, 2000. (Chapter: Mexico, The Taming of a Revolution) | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. | |
williams-resurgent.pdf | Edward J. Williams: The Resurgent North and Contemporary Mexican Regionalism, Mexican Studies / Estudios Mexicanos, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Summer, 1990), pp. 299-323 | PhDr. Mgr. Kryštof Přemysl Kozák, Ph.D. |
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Last update: Mgr. Lukáš Perutka, Ph.D. (13.09.2018)
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Last update: PhDr. Jan Hornát, Ph.D. (07.09.2020)
Evaluation: Attendance (only two absences without leave are permitted) – 25 % Active participation in classes – 25 % Student project (paper on one current Mexican problem and its future development – around 2000 words) – 25 % Presentation of the project in class – 25 % To pass the course the student needs to obtain at least 51 % Grading is based on the Dean's Measure no. 20/2019: https://fsv.cuni.cz/deans-measure-no-20/2019
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Last update: Mgr. Lukáš Perutka, Ph.D. (13.09.2018)
Government and Politics in Mexico Course program
1. Introduction and geographic overview 2. Modern history I – From independence to revolution 3. Modern history II – From PRI to AMLO 4. Political system – end of one-party rule? 5. Economy – last bastion of neoliberalism? 6. Society and minorities 7. Emigration – Latinos, Hispanos, Chicanos, Tejanos, Californios 8. Drugs, cartels, and violence 9. Foreign relations I – Mexico and USA 10. Foreign relations II – Czech lands and Mexico 11. Foreign relations III – Mexico and the rest of the World 12. Actual topics – independent candidates, education reform, PEMEX, Odebrecht, Donald Trump, AMLO 13. Students‘ presentations
Anti-plagiarism reminder: (A) Any use of quoted texts in seminar papers and theses must be acknowledged. Such use must meet the following conditions: (1) the beginning and end of the quoted passage must be shown with quotation marks; (2) when quoting from periodicals or books, the name(s) of author(s), book or article titles, the year of publication, and page from which the passage is quoted must all be stated in footnotes or endnotes; (3) internet sourcing must include a full web address where the text can be found as well as the date the web page was visited by the author. (B) In case the use of any texts other than those written by the author is established without proper acknowledgement as defined in (A), the paper or thesis will be deemed plagiarized and handed over to the Disciplinary Commission of the Faculty of Social Sciences. Recommended literature: Adams, John A. Bordering the Future: The Impact of Mexico on the United States. Praeger, 2006. Beezley, William, Meyer, Michael C. The Oxford History of Mexico. Oxford University, 2010. Boullosa, Carmen, Wallace, Mike. A Narco History. How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the ''Mexican Drug War''. OR Books, 2016. De Vega, Mercedes (ed.) Historia de las relaciones internacionales de México, vol 1-7, Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores, 2011. Delano, Alexandra. Mexico and Its Diaspora in the United States: Policies of Emigration Since 1848. Cambridge, 2011. Gómez, Laura. Manifest Destinies. The Making of Mexican American Race. New York University, 2007. Haber, Stephen. Mexico since 1980. Cambridge University, 2008. Hamnett, Brian. A Concise History of Mexico. Cambridge University, 2004. Hufbauer, Gary (ed). NAFTA Revisited: Achievements and Challenges. Columbia University Press, 2005. Kašpar, Oldřich. Dějiny Mexika. Lidové Noviny 2009. Kingslover, Ann. Nafta Stories: Fears and Hopes in Mexico and the United States. Lynne Rienner, 2001. Mace, Gordon (ed.) Regionalism and the State: NAFTA and Foreign Policy Convergence. Ashgate, 2011. Munck, Ronaldo. Contemporary Latin America. Palgrave, 2003. Opatrný, Josef. Mexiko: Stručná historie států. Libri, 2016. Raat, Dirk; Brescia, Michael. Mexico and the United States. Ambivalent Vistas. University of Georgia, 2010. Rodríguez, Jaime (ed.) Common border, uncommon paths: race, culture, and national identity in U.S.-Mexican relations. SR Books, 1997. Russell, Philip. The History of Mexico. From Pre-conquest to Present. New York, 2010. Skidmore, Thomas. Modern Latin America. Oxford, 2013. Smith, Peter. Talons of the Eagle: Latin America, the United States, and the World. Oxford, 2012.
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