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This course is an introduction to the modern politics and government of Central and Eastern Europe in the 20th century and after the fall of communism in 1989. You will not only learn about the most important and contemporary political events, but you will also learn to apply basic concepts of comparative politics to Central and East European political practice. Poslední úprava: Kubát Michal, prof. PhDr., Ph.D. (23.01.2024)
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Upon successful completion of this course, student should be able to: 1) understand the fundamentals of politics and government in East-Central Europe, 2) identify the main turning points in the development of politics and government in the 20th century and present, 3) evaluate particularities of politics and government in the region. Poslední úprava: Kubát Michal, prof. PhDr., Ph.D. (23.01.2024)
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According to the Dean's provision, the teacher evaluates the student's performance in the percentages assigned to grades A to F (https://fsv.cuni.cz/opatreni-dekanky-c-20/2019):
Poslední úprava: Lochmanová Sára, Bc. (05.02.2024)
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Literature: Balík, S. et al.: Czech Politics: From West to East and Back Again. Barbara Budrich, 2017. Berlung, S. et al.: The Handbook of Political Change in Eastern Europe. Edward Elgar, 2013. Brunclík, M., Kubát, M.: Semi-Presidentialism, Parliamentarism and Presidents. Presidential Politics in Central Europe. Routledge, 2019. Gwiazda A.: Democracy in Poland: Representation, Participation, Competition and Accountability Since 1989. Routledge 2016. Fagan, A., Kopecký P.: The Routledge Handbook of East European Politics. Routledge, 2017. Hague, R., Harrop, M., McCormic, J.: Comparative Government and Politics: An Introduction. 11th ed. Red Globe Press, 2019. Huntington, S., P.: The Third Wave. Democratization in the Late 20 Century. University of Oklahoma Press, 1991. Linz, J., J., Stepan, A.: Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America and Post-Communist Europe. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. Levitsky, S., Way, L., A.: Competetive Authoritarianism. Hybrid Regimes After the Cold War. Cambridge University Press, 2010. Mudde, C., Kaltwasser, C., R.: Populism. Oxford University Press, 2017. Sulowski S., Słomka T. eds.: The Political System of Poland. Peter Lang, 2021.
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Poslední úprava: Kubát Michal, prof. PhDr., Ph.D. (23.01.2024)
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Teaching methodology: lectures and discussions.
Poslední úprava: Kubát Michal, prof. PhDr., Ph.D. (23.01.2024)
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The exam will take place remotely in the summer semester of the academic year 2023/2024, via a moodle2 (https://dl2.cuni.cz). The exam will consist of a test ("open questions"). Moodle will be open to complete the test for 1 hour. Students can use the assigned literature ("open book test") while completing the tests. Exam dates will be opened in the SIS by default. Students will be informed about any changes by e-mail. Poslední úprava: Kubát Michal, prof. PhDr., Ph.D. (23.01.2024)
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Course programme: 2) Czechoslovaskia (20th Century I.) 3) Czechoslovakia (20th Century II.) 4) Czechoslovaskia (20th Century III.) 5) Czech Republic (after 1993 and today) 6) Slovakia (after 1993 abd today) 7) Poland (20th Century) 8) Poland (20th Century) 9) Poland (after 1989 and today) 10) Hungary (20th Century) 11) Hungary (20th Century) 12) Hungary (after 1989 and today)
Poslední úprava: Kubát Michal, prof. PhDr., Ph.D. (23.01.2024)
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