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Course, academic year 2025/2026
   
Sociology of Conflict - YBA154
Title: Sociologie konfliktu
Guaranteed by: Programme SHV - Social Sciences Module (24-SM)
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities
Actual: from 2017
Semester: summer
E-Credits: 2
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:2/0, MC [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (25)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Mgr. Karel Černý, Ph.D.
Is incompatible with: YBA206, YBA253
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Annotation -
The course focuses on three inter-related issues. First, sociology of conflict and revolutions (Coser, Dahrendorf, Ch. W. Mills, Ch. Tilly). Second, selected theories of terrorism based on empirical research (M. Juergensmeyer, R. Pape, P. Krueger etc.). Third, sociological approaches toward war (origins of war, war and gender, war ideology vs. small group cohesion etc.). Literature: Mark Juergensmeyer: Terror in the mind of God. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2003. Robert Pape: Dying to win. 2003. Robert Pape: Cutting the fuse. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2010. S. P. Huntington: Clash of civilizations, 1996. Ralph Dahrendorf: Class and class conflict in industrial society. 1956.
Last update: CERNYK/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (08.10.2014)
Course completion requirements - Czech

Podmínkou pro udělení atestace je aktivní účast v hodinách, četba zadané literatury v rozsahu 100 stran a absolvování závěrečného písemného testu.

Students are expected to be active during the lectures, read selected book chapters (about 100 pages) and pass the final test.

 

 

Last update: CERNYK/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (08.10.2014)
Learning resources - Czech

Odkaz na text Mark Juergensmeyer: Teror v mysli boží (2008)

http://www.sciens.cz/?odkaz=uloz

Last update: CERNYK/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (28.02.2014)
 
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