DEp00w Central Europe in the context of the Cold War

Pedagogická fakulta
jaro 2018
Rozsah
1/0/0. 2 kr. Ukončení: k.
Vyučující
doc. PhDr. Karel Konečný, CSc. (přednášející), PhDr. Kamil Štěpánek, CSc. (zástupce)
Garance
prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Vaculík, CSc.
Katedra historie – Pedagogická fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: PhDr. Kamil Štěpánek, CSc.
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Katedra historie – Pedagogická fakulta
Rozvrh
Pá 16. 3. 10:00–12:00 učebna 72, Pá 23. 3. 10:00–13:00 učebna 72, Pá 13. 4. 10:00–13:00 učebna 20, Pá 27. 4. 10:00–13:00 učebna 72, Pá 11. 5. 10:00–12:00 učebna 72
Předpoklady
General knowledge of the 20th century history of Europe. Basic orientation in political geography of European continent.
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je otevřen studentům libovolného oboru.
Cíle předmětu
Course objectives: The aim of the course is to learn more in depth about East-Central European history after 1945. Student will be able to analyse international relations during the Cold War and to interpret the questions regarding crucial turning points of the Cold War (1956, 1968, 1989) and to explain specific terminology (human rights, doctrine of containment etc).
Výstupy z učení
Student will be able to analyse international relations during the Cold War and to interpret the questions regarding crucial turning points of the Cold War (1956, 1968, 1989) and to explain specific terminology (human rights, doctrine of containment etc)
Osnova
  • Contents: 1, the origins of the Cold War, American responses, George Kennan and the doctrine of containment; 2, Cominform and the forming of Eastern Bloc; 3, the Soviet – Yugoslav split, Tito, Djilas and Stalin; 4, The impact of the split on the regimes in Central Europe, show trials and purges; 5, DDR, internal situation, relations to BRD (West Germany), 1953 revolt and regime´s stabilization, status of West Berlin; 6, Poland, sovietization and civil war, 1953 and 1956; 7, the impact of XX. Congress of CPSU on Soviet society and on the Eastern Bloc regimes; 8, Hungary, postwar situation, 1956 and its aftermath, 9, Czechoslovakia during the Prague spring; 10, Detente 1970´s, Helsinki accords and violation of Human Rights; 11, Collapse of the communist regimes in Central Europe 1988-1991; 12, Propaganda during the Cold War;
Literatura
    povinná literatura
  • JUDT, Tony. Postwar : a history of Europe since 1945. 1st pub. New York: Penguin Press, 2005, xv, 878. ISBN 1594200653. info
    doporučená literatura
  • STROMBERG, Roland. Europe in the Twentieth Century. University of Milwaukee: Prentice Hall, 1997. 514 pp. ISBN 9780135693445
  • BREN, Paulina – NEUBAUER, Mary (eds.). Communism Unwrapped: Consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. 413 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-982767-1.
Výukové metody
student´s presentations, class discussion, combining methodology of political geography and historiography, examining and analysing audio-visual records and documents
Metody hodnocení
oral colloquium, short presentation
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
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Studijní materiály
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích jaro 2019, jaro 2020, jaro 2021, jaro 2022, jaro 2023.