CM121Zk Theory of State

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Jan Filip, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. David Kosař, Ph.D., LL.M., J. S. D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Mgr. Pavel Molek, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc. (lecturer)
JUDr. Kateřina Šimáčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Vojtěch Šimíček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Ladislav Vyhnánek, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Jaroslav Benák, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavel Kandalec, Ph.D., LL.M. (assistant)
doc. JUDr. Zdeněk Koudelka, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc.
Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Andrea Špačková, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 034
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
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of this field of study is to learn about basic notions and functions of a modern state. The outset of the study programme is, in particular, the institutional notion of state and its basic characterisation. Attention is paid for the structure and activity of modern state and status of individual in the context of further concepted questions of democracy, constitutionality and self-government.
Syllabus
  • State and its characterisation, subject and methods of science of state, state and society, developement of the state doctrine, modern state, its signs and organisation, activity of modern state and its functions, democracy and state, modern state and status of individual, constitution and modern state, the term and ranking of state form and forms of government, parliament, parliamentarism and legislative, head of state, governmetal and executive bodies, organs and other tools of protection of law, territorial organisation of state and its forms, self-government.
Literature
    required literature
  • FILIP, Jan and Jan SVATOŇ. Státověda (Theory of State and Politics). 5th ed. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2011, 264 pp. ISBN 978-80-7357-685-1. URL info
    not specified
  • KLÍMA, Karel. Teorie veřejné moci (vládnutí). 2. přeprac a rozš. vyd. Praha: ASPI, 2006, 424 s. ISBN 807357179X. info
  • CHANDLER, J. A. Místní správa v liberálních demokraciích : úvodní náčrt. Vyd. 1. Brno: Doplněk, 1998, 264 s. ISBN 8072390236. info
  • PAVLÍČEK, Václav. Ústavní právo a státověda. Praha: Linde, 1998, 369 s. ISBN 8072011413. info
  • RÁZKOVÁ, Renata. Dějiny právní filozofie. 2. přeprac. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 255 s. ISBN 80-210-1574-8. info
  • SVATOŇ, Jan. Vládní orgán moderního státu : jeho původ, vývoj a charakter v některých evropských státech (Government body of modern state : its origin, development and character in some european states). 1. vyd. Brno: Doplněk, 1997, 140 pp. ISBN 80-85765-89-6. info
  • HOLLÄNDER, Pavel. Základy všeobecné státovědy. 1. vyd. Praha: Nákladem spolku čs. právníků Všehrd, 1995, 173 s. ISBN 80-85305-32-1. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
lectures, oral exam, part of the compositional exam A
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013.
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