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European local politics - JPM272
Title: Evropská komunální politika
Guaranteed by: Department of Political Science (23-KP)
Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
Actual: from 2020
Semester: summer
E-Credits: 5
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:1/1, Ex [HT]
Capacity: 9999 / unlimited (999)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan
Guarantor: PhDr. Petr Jüptner, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): PhDr. Petr Jüptner, Ph.D.
Annotation -
Last update: JUPTNERP (16.02.2012)
European local politics - Introduction
Aim of the course -
Last update: JUPTNERP (16.02.2012)

Knowledge about local politics in Europe.

Literature -
Last update: PhDr. Petr Jüptner, Ph.D. (05.02.2020)

Basic:

ALI, S.; MACHART, F., VIMMR, M.K. (2012). Negativní aspekty slučování municipalit: analýza akademické diskuze. Acta Politologica 4, 3, 263-283. ISSN 1803-8220.

BÄCK, H.; HEINELT, H.; MAGNIER, A. (eds.) (2006): The European Mayor. Political Leaders in the Changing Context of Local Democracy. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.

BALDERSHEIM, H., ROSE, L.E. (ed.)(2010): Territorial Choice. The Politics of Boundaries and Borders. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

HOLTMANN, E.; REISER, M. (2008): Farewell to the Party Model? Independent local lists in Eastern and Western European Countries. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.

JÜPTNER, P.; POLINEC, M.; ŠVEC, K. (2007): Evropská lokální politika. Praha: IPS FSV UK.

JÜPTNER, P.; POLINEC, M. (2009): Evropská lokální politika 2. Praha: IPS FSV UK.

JÜPTNER, P. (2012). Přímá volba starostů v evropské komparaci a české diskusi. Acta Politologica 4, 3, 232-245. ISSN 1803-8220.

KERSTING, N.; VETTER, A. (eds.) (2003): Reforming Local Government in Europe. Opladen: Leske + Budrich.

SCHILLER, T. (ed.)(2011): Local Direct Democracy in Europe. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.

SWIANIEWICZ, P. (ed.)(2010): Territorial consolidation reforms in Europe. Budapest: Open Society Institute

SWIANIEWICZ, P. (2013): An Empirical Typology of Local Government Systems in Eastern Europe". Local Government Studies, 39 (4): 1-20.

KÜHLMANN, S.; WOLLMANN, H. (2014): Introduction to Comparative Public Administration. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

Voluntary:

BALDERSHEIM, H.; ILLNER, M.; WOLLMANN, H. (eds.) (2003): Local democracy in post-communist Europe. Opladen: Leske + Budrich.

BOGUMIL, J.; HEINELT, H. (eds.) (2005): Bürgermeister in Deutschland. Politikwissenschaftliche Studien zu direkt gewählten Bürgermeistern. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.

COPUS, C. (2004): Party Politics and Local Government. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

HOFFMANN-MARTINOT, V.; WOLLMANN, H. (eds.) (2006): State and Local Government Reforms in France and Germany. Divergence and Convergence. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.

JOHN, P. (2001): Local Governance in Western Europe. London: SAGE Publications Ltd.

KEMP, R. (1999): Local Government Election Practices: A Handbook for Public Officials and Citizens. Jefferson: McFarland.

KERSTING, N. (2004): Die Zukunft der lokalen Demokratie. Modernisierungs- und Reformmodelle. Frankfurt: Campus Verlag.

KOST, A.; WEHLING, H.G. (eds.) (2010): Kommunalpolitik in deutschen Ländern. Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag GmbH.

KRUNTORÁDOVÁ, I. (2013). Regionální patron jako fenomén reprezentace zájmů. Acta Politologica 5, 2, 161-177. ISSN 1803-8220.

LANKINA, T.V.; HUDALLA, A.; WOLLMANN, H. (2008): Local governance in Central and Eastern Europe: comparing performance in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia. New York: Palgrave MacmillanSWIANEWICZ, P. (ed.)(2002): Consolidation or Fragmentation? The Size of Local Governments in Central and Eastern Europe. Budapest: Open Society Institute.

WOLLMAN, H.; ROTH, R (eds.) (1999): Kommunalpolitik. Politisches Handeln in den Gemeinden. Opladen: Leske + Budrich GmbH.

WOLLMAN, H. (2008): Reformen in Kommunalpolitik und -verwaltung. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.

Teaching methods -
Last update: PhDr. Petr Jüptner, Ph.D. (27.01.2023)

lectures / seminars

Requirements to the exam -
Last update: PhDr. Petr Jüptner, Ph.D. (29.10.2019)

1) seminar work

2) test

3) oral exam

Evaluation is based on Opatřením děkanky č.17/2018

Syllabus -
Last update: PhDr. Petr Jüptner, Ph.D. (29.10.2019)

Scheme

Every theme is planned for two lectures:

1. Europeanisation of Czech local politics. European Charter of local government.

2. Comparison of municipal systems.

3. Comparison of municipal instititutions and their configurations.

4. Election systems on local level and direct election of mayors.

5. Comparison of direct democracy on local level in Europe.

6. Reforms on local level. New Public Management.

 
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