DO4DEPR03 History of Czech and Czechoslovak Law 1945-1989 – Public Law

Faculty of Law
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Tauchen, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int. (lecturer)
JUDr. David Kolumber, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Tauchen, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int.
Department of the History of the State and Law – Faculty of Law
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
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to gain deeper knowledge about the development of the system of government and public law disciplines in the period from the end of Second World War to the fall of the communist regime.
Learning outcomes
- To look up and examine current legal historical topics by using scientific methods;
- to evaluate in a timely manner some later legal regulations, including the applicable law, whilst using the knowledge about development of legal institutions;
- to organize and write down the collected data, interpret the results achieved, present the findings and defend them in relevant forum;
- to deepen continually the student’s knowledge of the discipline.
Syllabus
  • Decrees of the president of the Republic and their nature;
  • Constitution 1948 and 1960, federalization of the Republic;
  • Slovak bodies of state and their functions;
  • National committees;
  • Judiciary;
  • Criminal law;
  • Agricultural and cooperative law.
Literature
    required literature
  • VOJÁČEK, Ladislav, Karel SCHELLE and Vilém KNOLL. České právní dějiny. 3. upravené vydání. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2016, 694 stran. ISBN 9788073805753. info
    recommended literature
  • BLÁHOVÁ, Ivana. Rekodifikace trestního práva procesního v letech 1948-1950. Praha: Auditorium, 2017, 253 stran. ISBN 9788087284599. info
  • SCHELLE, Karel, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Karolina ADAMOVÁ and Antonín LOJEK. Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Tematická řada. Právo (The Great History of the Czech Lands. Thematic Series. The Law). Praha: Paseka, 2017, 750 pp. ISBN 978-80-7432-749-0. Web nakladatele info
  • Encyklopedie českých právních dějin. Edited by Karel Schelle - Jaromír Tauchen. Vydání první. Ostrava: KEY Publishing, 2015, 971 stran. ISBN 9788074182389. info
  • BLÁHOVÁ, Ivana, Lukáš BLAŽEK, Jan KUKLÍK and Jiří ŠOUŠA. Právnická dvouletka : rekodifikace právního řádu, justice a správy v 50. letech 20. století. Praha: Auditorium, 2014, 413 stran. ISBN 9788087284520. info
  • SCHELLE, Karel and Jaromír TAUCHEN. Vývoj konstitucionalismu v českých zemích (2. díl) (The Development of Constitutionalism in the Czech Lands (Part 2)). Praha: Linde, 2013, 1476 pp. ISBN 978-80-7201-926-7. info
  • KUKLÍK, Jan. Dějiny československého práva : 1945-1989. Vyd. 1. Praha: Auditorium, 2011, 426 s. ISBN 9788087284179. info
  • KOSAŘ, David, Radim POLČÁK and Kateřina ŠIMÁČKOVÁ. Komunistické právo v Československu : kapitoly z dějin bezpráví. Edited by Michal Bobek - Pavel Molek - Vojtěch Šimíček. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Mezinárodní politologický ústav, 2009, 1005 stran. ISBN 9788021048447. info
  • KUKLÍK, Jan. Mýty a realita tzv. "Benešových dekretů" : dekrety prezidenta republiky 1940-1945. Praha: Linde Praha - Právnické a ekonomické nakladatelství a knihkupectví Bohumily Hořínkové a Jana Tuláčka, 2002, 511 s. ISBN 8072013521. info
    not specified
  • SCHELLE, Karel, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Karolina ADAMOVÁ and Antonín LOJEK. Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Tematická řada. Stát (The Great History of the Czech Lands. Thematic Series. The State). Praha: Paseka, 2015, 652 pp. ISBN 978-80-7432-652-3. URL info
Teaching methods
As a teaching method, there is an individual study of assigned expert literature and eventually individual expert consultations with lecturers.
Assessment methods
Credits by reaching the given degree of knowledge and by active attendance at consultations.
Language of instruction
Czech
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
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