OVp017 History of Political Theories 2

Faculty of Education
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Marta Goňcová, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Marta Goňcová, CSc.
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Tue 17:00–17:50 učebna 30
Prerequisites (in Czech)
OVp014 History of Political Th1-lect. && NOW( OVp018 The seminar on the History of Political Theories 2 )
Předpokladem zápisu DPT2 je ZK z DPT 1.
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
Course objectives
At the end of the course the students should be able to analyse political theories of the 20th and 21th century.
Syllabus
  • History of political theories in 20th century. Sociology in political theories of 20th century. Critical theory of Frankfurt school. Existencialism - human, freedom, society. Political philosophy of Christian personalism. Liberal notion of state and social justice. Totality in works of Arendt and Aron. Theory of democracy in 20th century (R. Dahl, K. Popper). Perspectives of post-capitalist and post-communist society - P. Berger, R. Dahrendorf, U. Beck, F. Fukuyama, A. and H. Toffler, S. Huntington, F. Zakaria, N. Chomsky.
Literature
    required literature
  • BLACKWELL, Basil. Blackwellova encyklopedie politického myšlení. Edited by Janet Colemanová - William Connolly - Alan Ryan - David Miller, Trans. Vyd. 2., dotisk. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2003, xiii, 560. ISBN 80-85947-56-0. info
    recommended literature
  • FUKUYAMA, Francis. Political order and political decay : from the industrial revolution to the globalization of democracy. First published. London: Profile Books, 2014, viii, 658. ISBN 9781846684364. info
  • Cities, cultural policy and governance. Edited by Helmut K. Anheier - Yudhishthir Raj Isar - Michael Hoelscher. London: SAGE, 2012, 1 online. ISBN 9781446254523. info
  • GOŇCOVÁ, Marta. Krize demokracie ve 20.století a Evropa (Crisis of democracy in 20th century and Europe). první. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010, 182 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5346-5. info
  • KEANE, John. The life and death of democracy. 1st ed. London: Simon and Schuster, 2009, xxxiii, 95. ISBN 9781416526063. info
  • HLOUŠEK, Vít and Lubomír KOPEČEK. Demokracie. Teorie, modely, osobnosti, podmínky, nepřátelé a perspektivy demokracie (Democracy. Theories, Models, Individualities, Conditions, Enemies and Perspectives of Democracy). 1st ed. Brno: Mezinárodní politologický ústav Masarykovy univerzity, 2003, 379 pp. Sborníky, svazek č.16. ISBN 80-210-3195-6. info
  • Velké postavy politické filosofie. Edited by Jaromír Žegklitz, Translated by Roman Civín. Praha: Občanský institut, 1996, 223 s. ISBN 80-901659-5-8. info
    not specified
  • DOBIAŠ, Daniel, Marta GOŇCOVÁ, Vladimír GONĚC, Slavomír LESŇÁK, Jozef LYSÝ, Radovan RYBÁŘ and Radim ŠTĚRBA. Dekonstrukce demokracie? (Deconstruction of democracy?). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2015, 212 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-8067-6. info
  • GOŇCOVÁ, Marta. Demokracie? (Democracy?). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 350 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6487-4. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Written and oral examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Předpokladem ukončení je zápočet z DPT1 a DPT2
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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