Předmět Political Syst. of C. European Countries (HIU / EPOSY)

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Materiál	Typ	Datum	Počet stažení

Obsah

1. Establishment of communist regimes in Central Europe.2. Nature and development of communist regimes in Central Europe.3. Fall of communist regimes in Central Europe4. Transition to democracy in Central Europe.5. Democratic consolidation in Central Europe.6. Executive power in Central Europe (forms of government, heads of states, cabinets, relations with legislative power)7. Legislative power in Central Europe (parliaments, legislative processes)8. Election and electoral systems in Central Europe.9. Political parties and party systems in Central Europe.

Získané způsobilosti

By completing the course, students will understand the main features of development and current situation of Central European political systems. They will understand the nature of communist regimes, they will be able to analyse the processes of democratic transition and consolidation. They will have knowledge of the current Central European political systems and party systems. The students are supposed to analyse the issues and events covered by the course and to compare the situation in various countries within the region.

Literatura

After the collapse of communism. 1st pbk. ed. New York, 2010. ISBN 978-0-521-15355-3.Blondel, Jean. Cabinets in eastern Europe. 1st pub. Basingstoke, 2001. ISBN 0-333-74879-4.Central and East European politics. 2nd ed. Lanham, 2011. ISBN 978-0-7425-6734-4.Bafoil, François. Central and Eastern Europe. 1st ed. New York, 2009. ISBN 978-0-230-60771-2.White, Stephen. Communism and its collapse. London, 2001. ISBN 0-415-17180-6.Gill, Graeme J. Democracy and post-communism. 1st pub. London, 2002. ISBN 0-415-27205-X .Zielonka, Jan. Democratic consolidation in Eastern Europe. Oxford, 2001. ISBN 0-19-924167-8.Developments in Central and East European politics. Durham, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8223-3949-6.Berend, T. Iván. From the Soviet bloc to the European Union. 1st pub. Cambridge, 2009. ISBN 978-0-521-72950-5.Minority rights in Central and Eastern Europe. 1st pub. London, 2009. ISBN 978-0-415-59031-0.Party politics in Central and Eastern Europe. 1st pub. London, 2011. ISBN 978-0-415-56749-7.Lewis, Paul G. Political parties in post-communist Eastern Europe. London, 2000. ISBN 0-415-20182-9.Tavits, Margit. Post-communist democracies and party organization. 1st pub. New York, 2013. ISBN 978-1-107-68335-8.M?ller, J?rgen. Post-communist regime change. 1st pub. London, 2009. ISBN 978-0-415-48339-1.Grzymała-Busse, Anna Maria. Rebuilding Leviathan. Cambridge, 2007. ISBN 978-0-521-69615-9.Mason, David S. Revolution and transition in East-Central Europe. Boulder, 1996. ISBN 0-8133-2835-7.Kavaliauskas, Tomas. Transformations in Central Europe between 1989 and 2012. Lanham, 2012. ISBN 978-0-7391-7410-4.

Požadavky

Main requirements:a) Regular attendance and participation. b) Readings and tasks students are expected to read assigned materials prior to seminars and be ready to discuss them. Students are also given other tasks - details to be specified before the beginning of each semester.c) Written exam.Compulsory readings for seminars and detailed requirements will be specified for each semester.

Garant

Mgr. Pavla Dočekalová, Ph.D.