Constitutional Transformation of the Central and East European Countries - JMMZ134

• Title: Constitutional Transformation of the Central and East European Countries
• Guaranteed by: Department of German and Austrian Studies (23-KNRS)
• Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
• Actual: from 2016 to 2016
• Semester: summer
• E-Credits: 8
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:4/0, Ex [HT]
• Capacity: 5 / unknown (5)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: prof. JUDr. PhDr. Ivo Šlosarčík, Ph.D., LL.M.
• Teacher(s): prof. JUDr. PhDr. Ivo Šlosarčík, Ph.D., LL.M.

Annotation

Last update: NIGRIN (21.04.2010)

This course gives students an overview of the political and constitutional transition in Central and Eastern Europe in 1989 - 2006/2007. The course emphasizes democratic changes in political and constitutional structures and specific problems like lustration or restitution of property.

Literature

Last update: NIGRIN (21.04.2010)

Institute for Public Affairs Global Report on the State of Society. Annual Reports 1998-2005. Bratislava 1999-2006

PROCHAZKA, M. Mission Accomplished: On Founding Constitutional Adjudication in Central Europe. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2002.

PŘIBÁŇ, J. - ROBERTS, P. - YOUNG, J. (eds.). Systems of Justice in Transition: Central European Experiences Since 1989. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, 2003.

STERIN, E. Czecho/Slovakia, Ethnic Conflict, Constitutional Fissure, Negotiated Breakup. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 2000.

BIRCH, S. Electoral systems and political transformation in post-communist Europe. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.

DELURY, G. E. World encyclopedia of political systems and parties. New York: Facts On File, 2006.

SAJO, A. Limiting Government: An Introduction to Constitutionalism. Budapest: Central European University Press, 1999.

TEITEL, R. Transitional Justice. New York: Oxford University Press 2002.