MVZ117 U. S. Foreign Policy-Actors

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2005
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Petr Suchý, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Petr Vilímek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Petr Fiala, Ph.D., LL.M.
Department of International Relations and European Studies – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Olga Cídlová, DiS.
Timetable
Wed 10:00–11:40 exP52
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 65 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/65, only registered: 0/65
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 17 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The course focuses on the role of the most important and influential actors in the process of formulation of the U.S. foreign policy and various factors influencing this process.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • 1. Úvod do předmětu 2. Historie zahraniční politiky USA a role globálního prostředí Perkins, D.: The Broad Picture. In: Perkins, D.: The American Approach to Foreign Policy. Cambridge, MA, Harvard 1962, 1-28. Van Alstyne, R. W.: The American Empire. Ústava USA. (http://www.constitutioncenter.org/explore/TheU.S.Constitution/index.shtml) 3. Prezident a jeho role při vytváření zahraniční politiky Hilsman, R.: Policymaking Is Politics. In: Rosati, J. A.: Readings in the Politics of United States Foreign Policy. Harcourt Brace 1998, s. 1-10. Rosati, J.; Twing, S.: The Presidency and U.S. Foreign Policy after the Cold War. In: Scott, J. M.(ed.): After the End. Making U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War World. Duke University Press 1998, s. 29-56. 4. Prezident a NSC Mulcahy, K. V.: The Secretary of State and the National Security Adviser: Foreign Policymaking in the Carter and Reagan Administrations. In: Rosati, J. A.: Readings in the Politics of United States Foreign Policy. Harcourt Brace 1998, s. 79-98. Cameron, F.: US Foreign Policy After the Cold War. London 2003, s. 41-45. 5. Státní department Clarke, D. C.: Why State Can't Lead. In: Rosati, J. A.: Readings in the Politics of United States Foreign Policy. Harcourt Brace 1998, s. 104-114. 6. Vojenský establišment Jones, D. C.: What's Wrong with Our Defense Establishment. In: Rosati, J. A.: Readings in the Politics of United States Foreign Policy. Harcourt Brace 1998, s. 114-128. 7. Tajné služby Treverton, G. F.: Reshaping National Intelligence for an Age of Information. CUP 2003, s. 1-61. 8. Zahraniční ekonomická politika Wildavsky, B.: Under the Gun (At The National Economic Coouncil). In: Rosati, J. A.: Readings in the Politics of United States Foreign Policy. Harcourt Brace 1998, s. 199-208. 9. Vývoj a proměna vztahů mezi legislativou a exekutivou Olson, W.C.: The US Congress: An Independent Force in World Politics, International Affairs, Jul 91, Vol. 67, Issue 3, s. 547-563. 10. Veřejnost a zahraniční politika; vliv společenských hnutí a zájmových skupin na zahraniční politiku 12. Zápočtový test
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Předmět je ukončen zápočetem. Podmínkou jeho získání je úspěšné absolvování zápočtového testu.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
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