DPVP11 Legal Framework for NGO Sector and Civil Society

Faculty of Law
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Kateřina Ronovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. Zdeňka Gregorová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Zdeňka Gregorová, CSc.
Faculty of Law
Contact Person: prof. JUDr. Kateřina Ronovská, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The subject is addressed to students interested in the issue of non-profit sector and civil society. The course is drawn up as opening introduction to four constitutional disciplines of branch. In the course of four one-day seminar meetings, the academic workers of four faculties of the Masaryk University (Faculty of Economics and Administration, Faculty of Art, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Social Studies) will introduce to students the principal theories, fundamental findings, branches of research and intradisciplinary and interdisciplinary relations and context in the field of non-profit sector and civil society. At the end of the course the students will be able to orientate themselves in the issue of non-profit sector from the economical, sociological and, in particular, legal point of view.
Syllabus
  • Legal theoretical look view of civil society and non-profit sector, private law aspects of foundation law in the European context, private law aspects of association law in the European context, Political and social theory of civil society, social movements and groups of interests – the American tradition, Political and social theory of civil society and social movements –the European tradition, Citizen involvement –look of civil society from the individuals’ point of view, Defining of non-profit organisations and various notions of non-profit, Relation between the state and non-profit organisations, financing of non-profit organisations, Account and tax framework, Methodological framework for study of civil society in modern history, Transformation of civil society in the19th century, Transformation of civil society in the 20th century
Literature
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Teaching methods
Theoretical preparation, solving of cases
Assessment methods
written thesis
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
Note related to how often the course is taught: 8.4.2011 od 9 do16.00 hod. v učebně č. 133.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Spring 2012.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2011, recent)
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