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Contemporary British Foreign and European Policy - JMM587
Anglický název: Contemporary British Foreign and European Policy
Zajišťuje: Katedra evropských studií (23-KZS)
Fakulta: Fakulta sociálních věd
Platnost: od 2014 do 2017
Semestr: letní
E-Kredity: 4
Způsob provedení zkoušky: letní s.:
Rozsah, examinace: letní s.:0/2, KZ [HT]
Počet míst: neurčen / neurčen (neurčen)
Minimální obsazenost: neomezen
4EU+: ne
Virtuální mobilita / počet míst pro virtuální mobilitu: ne
Stav předmětu: nevyučován
Jazyk výuky: angličtina
Způsob výuky: prezenční
Způsob výuky: prezenční
Poznámka: předmět je možno zapsat mimo plán
povolen pro zápis po webu
při zápisu přednost, je-li ve stud. plánu
Garant: Mgr. Jan Váška, Ph.D.
Neslučitelnost : JMMZ160, JMM404, JMM532
Je neslučitelnost pro: JMMZ160
Termíny zkoušek   Rozvrh   Nástěnka   
Anotace - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Mgr. Jan Váška, Ph.D. (19.02.2013)
Optional course for students of the graduate European and West European Studies programmes, aiming at introducing the students to the key topics and debates in post-1997 British foreign and European policies. All texts are available from the seminars‘ moodle site <http://dl.cuni.cz>, title Contemporary British Foreign and European Policy, key <Iraq>.
Literatura - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Mgr. Jan Váška, Ph.D. (19.02.2013)

General Reading List:

 

SELDON, A. (2007) (ed.), Blair´s Britain 1997-2007 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), chapters on foreign policy and Europe

 

GOWLAND D., TURNER A. a WRIGHT A., Britain and European Integration since 1945: on the sidelines (London: Routledge 2010) 

 

GEDDES, A. (2004): The European Union and British Politics (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan)

 

WILLIAMS P. (2005), British Foreign Policy under New Labour, 1997-2005 (Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan)

 

DADDOW, Oliver a GASKARTH, Jamie(eds.), British Foreign Policy. The New Labour Years (Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)

 

DUMBRELL, John, A Special Relationship. Anglo-American Relations from the Cold War to Iraq (2nd edition Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan 2006)

 

DADDOW, Oliver, New Labour and the European Union. Blair and Brown’s logic of history (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011)

 

HILL, Christopher, The Changing Politics of Foreign Policy (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003)

 

SMITH, S., HADFIELD A. a DUNNE T., Foreign Policy. Theories, Actors, Cases (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008)

 

LUNN, Jon, MILLER, Vaughne a SMITH, Ben, British foreign policy since 1997. House of Commons Library Research Paper 08/56, 23. 6. 2008, < http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/RP08-56 >

Požadavky ke zkoušce - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Mgr. Jan Váška, Ph.D. (06.02.2014)

1. Regular attendance of the classes, active participation including one discussion of presentation (25 per cent of final mark)

2. Presentation (a case study, 15 minutes) + hand-out (25 per cent of final mark)

3. Final paper (5 pages) + oral defence (50 per cent of final mark)

Sylabus - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Mgr. Jan Váška, Ph.D. (16.01.2014)

Course Code: JMM587 (JMMZ160) - Summer Term 2013

Course Title: Contemporary British Foreign and European Policy

ECTS: 4, KZ

Teacher: Mgr. Jan Váška

Classes: Summer Term, 0/2

 

Seminar Programme:

 

Class 1: Orientation. Conceptualization of foreign policy. Institutional framework.

Reading: none

 

Class 2: "Special relationship" pre-1997

Reading:

HILL, Christopher, The Changing Politics of Foreign Policy (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003) , 25-47

WALLACE, W., PHILLIPS, C., "Reassessing the special relationship", International Affairs 85(2), 2009, 263-284.

Presentation: none

 

Class 3: Britain and European integration pre-1997

Reading:

THATCHER, Margaret, The 1988 College of Europe Speech, Bruges, http://www.margaretthatcher.org/document/107332   

Presentation: Maastricht as the critical juncture of Britain’s European policy

 

Class 4: Britain and the (post-) imperial circle pre-and post-1997

Reading:

FERGUSON, Niall, Empire: how Britain made the modern world (London: Penguin, 2004),365-81.

Presentations: The Commonwealth Today; British Public Diplomacy agencies

 

Class 5: Foreign Policy of New Labour I - the "ethical dimension"

Reading:

COOK, Robin, FCO Mission statement (1997), http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/1997/may/12/indonesia.ethicalforeignpolicy;

WILLIAMS, Paul, "The Rise and Fall of the ‚Ethical Dimension‘: Presentation and Practice in New Labour’s Foreign Policy", Cambridge Review of International Affairs Vol. 15 No.1 (2002), 53-63.

Presentation: The Arms Trade Issues

 

Class 6: Foreign Policy of New Labour II - Kosovo war and the making of Blair

Reading:

BLAIR, Tony, Doctrine of International Community, Chicago, 24 April 1999, http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page1297

 

DADDOW, O., "Tony’s war? Blair, Kosovo and the interventionist impulse in British foreign policy", International Affairs 85(3), 2009, 547-560.

Presentation: The 2000 Sierra Leone intervention

 

Class 7: Foreign Policy of New Labour III - Iraq war and its consequences

Reading:

DUNNE, T., "Britain and the gathering storm over Iraq", in Smith, S., Hadfield A. a Dunne T., Foreign Policy. Theories, Actors, Cases. Oxford: OUP, 2008, 339-357.  

JOHNSON L., WIRTH J., "The British Experience with Intelligence Failure", in The Intelligence and National security. The Secret World of Spies. An Anthology (2nd ed. NY/London: OUP, 2008), 523-36.

Presentation: The Hutton, Butler and Chilcot Inquiries

 

Class 8: European Policy of New Labour I - Economic Integration

Reading:

BULMER, Simon, "New Labour, New European Policy? Blair, Brown and Utilitarian Supranationalism", Parliamentary Affairs 61(4), 2008, 597-620

Presentations: Britain and the Euro; Britain and the EU financial frameworks 2005 and 2012

 

Class 9: European Policy of New Labour II - Political Integration

Reading:

KASSIM, H., "The United Kingdom and the Future of Europe: Winning the Battle, Losing the Game", Comparative European Politics 2004/2, 261-81.

DADDOW, O., "Playing games with history: Tony Blair’s European Policy in the Press", BJPIR 9 (2007), 582-98 

Presentation: Britain and the CDSP

 

Class 10: British Foreign Policy under the Coalition government

Reading:

General Election manifestos 2010 (Conservative, Labour, LibDem)

 

Presentations: Britain and the intervention in Libya. Britain and the non-intervention in Syria.

 

Class 11: British European Policy under the Coalition coalition government I

Reading: RENNIE, D., The Continent or the open sea. Does Britain have a European future? Centre for European Reform, 2012, http://www.cer.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/attachments/pdf/2012/rp_096-5185.pdf.

Presentations: Britain and the dilemmas of the Banking Union; UKIP

 

Class 12: British European Policy under the Coalition coalition government II

The 2017 "Brexit" referendum and beyond

 

 
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