HIB0409 France and the decolonization

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Martin Hromek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Malíř, CSc.
Department of History – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 18:20–19:55 zrusena A22 stara
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/60, only registered: 0/60, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/60
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Course objectives
The main objectives of the course: making students aware of the process of decolonization of the French colonies in the broader context of French history;
understanding the roots of liberation movements in pre-colonial and colonial period and the definition of their various forms;
analysis of the different stages of the decolonization
Syllabus
  • Colonization, its course and character.
  • The birth of liberation movements.
  • French colonial empire during the II. World War.
  • Conference in Brazzaville and the French Union.
  • The war in Indochina.
  • Emancipation of Morocco and Tunisia.
  • The war in Algeria.
  • French Community and the Year of Africa
Literature
  • ZÍDEK, Petr. Československo a francouzská Afrika 1948-1968 (Czechoslovakia and French Africa 1948-1968). Praha, 2006. info
  • MAZRUI, Ali A. (ed.). Histoire générale de l'Afrique, vol. VIII. L'Afrique depuis 1935 (General History of Africa, vol. VIII. Africa since 1935). Paris, 1998. info
  • ABU BOAHEN, Albert (ed.). Histoire générale de l'Afrique, vol. VII. L'Afrique sous domination coloniale, 1880-1935 (General History of Africa, vol VII. Africa under Colonial Domination 1880-1935). Paris, 1987. info
  • LACOUTURE, Jean. De Gaulle. Tome I. Le Rebelle, 1890-1944 (De Gaulle. Vol. I. The Rebel,1890 - 1944). Paris, 1986. info
  • LACOUTURE, Jean. De Gaulle. Tome II. Le Politique, 1944-1959. Paris, 1986. info
  • LACOUTURE, Jean. De Gaulle. Tome III. Le Souverain, 1959-1970. Paris, 1986. info
  • ORT, Alexandr. Francouzská koloniální politika po 2. světové válce (French colonial policy after the 2nd war). Praha, 1968. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
essay
Language of instruction
Czech
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