POL343 Czechoslovak Politics 1945-1969

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Pernes, Dr. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Stanislav Balík, Ph.D.
Division of Politology – Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Libuše Stará
Supplier department: Division of Politology – Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Mon 14:00–15:40 P31 Posluchárna A. I. Bláhy
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to understand and explain basic features of the development of Czechoslovak politics in the period 1945-1969 with specific attention dedicated to the type of the regime and relationship between the state and the society.
Syllabus
  • Main topics:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Thurd republic
  • 3. February 1948
  • 4. Monopolization of power by KSČ
  • 5. The 50s
  • 6. Posttotalist period
  • 7. The 60s
Literature
  • PERNES, Jiří. Takoví nám vládli : komunističtí prezidenti Československa a doba, v níž žili. Vyd. 2. Praha: Brána, 2010, 326 s. ISBN 9788072434374. info
  • PERNES, Jiří. Krize komunistického režimu v Československu v 50. letech 20. století. 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2008, 199 s. ISBN 9788073251543. info
  • Politické procesy v Československu po roce 1945 a "Případ Slánský" : sborník příspěvků ze stejnomenné konference pořádané ve dnech 14.-16. dubna 2003 v Praze. Edited by Jiří Pernes - Jan Foitzik. Brno: Prius, 2005, 391 s. ISBN 8072850539. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion.
Assessment methods
Written exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
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