Czechoslovak Economic and Social History (1945–1989) - YMO132

• Title: Czechoslovak Economic and Social History (1945–1989)
• Guaranteed by: Programme Oral History and Contemporary History (24-KOHSD)
• Faculty: Faculty of Humanities
• Actual: from 2021
• Semester: winter
• E-Credits: 3
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/2, Ex [HS]
• Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: cancelled
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: combined
• Teaching methods: combined
• Guarantor: PhDr. Mgr. Lenka Krátká, Ph.D.
• Is incompatible with: YMO321

Annotation

English

Last update: PhDr. Mgr. Lenka Krátká, Ph.D. (01.09.2020)

The aim of the course is to introduce basic characteristics of the economic and social development in Czechoslovakia in the period from the end of WWII to 1989. The main topics: interwar economic development – economic development after WWII (international consequences, main problems in the country) – February 1948 communist coup d’état – related transformation of Czechoslovak economy – Council for Mutual Economic Assistance – first economic reform (Rozsypal) – economic stagnation in the first half of 1960s – second economic reform (Šik) – impacts of democratization process in the 1960s on the economy – return to the direct model of planning and economic management in 1970s – economy in 1970s and 1980s – initial conditions for transformation after year 1989

Czech

Last update: Mgr. Jana Wohlmuth Markupová, Ph.D. (31.05.2013)

Cílem kurzu je seznámit studující se základními rysy hospodářského a sociálního vývoje v Československu v období od konce druhé světové války do roku 1989 (s určitým přesahem až do roku 1992 – rozpadu Československa). Hospodářský a sociální vývoj v Československu bude posuzován jako celek; zároveň budou sledovány souvislosti tohoto vývoje s mezinárodními i vnitropolitickými faktory v dané etapě.

Syllabus

Last update: Mgr. Jana Wohlmuth Markupová, Ph.D. (21.05.2013)

The main topics of the course: economic impacts of the WWII - Košice Government Program - agrarian reforms - February 1948 coupe and its economic impacts - completing of economic transformation (till 1953) - activities of the Council of Mutual Economic Aid - the first economic reform (50s) - the second economic reform (60s) - economic policy after year 1968 - first steps to transformation to democracy and market economy.