OV2BP_SEI European Integration -semin

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2007
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Marta Goňcová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Marta Goňcová, CSc.
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Marie Baráčková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
OV2BP_SEI/01: Tue 12:30–13:15 učebna 41
OV2BP_SEI/02: Tue 13:25–14:10 učebna 41
OV2BP_SEI/03: Tue 15:15–16:00 učebna 41
OV2BP_SEI/04: Wed 9:45–10:30 učebna 42
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
Syllabus
  • A. Integration concepts: 1919-1939. Coudenhove-Kalergi, Pan-European Union. "United States of Europe" concepts (Briand’s proposals, Herriot’s project). Integration projects by organizations (The League of Nations, International Associations Union. The Association for European Understanding. The International Association for European Cooperation). The "United States of European Nations" project. Regional federation proposals. Intellectuals and Pan-Europe. B. European concepts during WW II. German concepts and projects. Projects by British politicians. Pan-European union projects. Projects by exile governments and European resistance movements. Regional federation attempts. C. New integration movements and organizations (1945-1969). Western European integration trends. European union of federalists. The European Parliamentary Union. New international teams. Socialist movements in the United States of Europe. Projects by Monnet. The Schuman Plan. The ECSC. The EEC. Euratom. De Gaulle and European integration. The "empty chair" policy and the Luxembourg Compromise. D. Expanding integration (1969-1989). The European projects: The Tindemans Report, The European Act (Genscher-Colombo), The Carrington Report, The Spinelli Committee. Delors and integration concepts. E. The 3rd integration phase: The European Union (1989-2000). Post-1989 integration projects (modifying NATO strategies. Expanding CSCE. New forms of regional co-operation. Shaping the political union.) The Treaty on European Union (Maastricht Treaty). The Amsterdam Treaty. . F. The European integration in the 21st century (2000-2007). Basic directions in 2000 (Discussion on EU’s future. The Lisbon Strategy for 2000-2010. Nice Treaty resolutions.) The EU after the Nice Treaty (The Göteborg Provisions. The Laeken Summit Provisions,...). G. The EU’s eastbound enlargement (The path to Copenhagen. The Copenhagen Decisions (2002)). H. The Convention - future of the European Union. The character of the discussion on the proposed text of EU Convention. Formation of coalitions. Problems with ratification. Political, economical, social, and international aspects in integration theories. Intergovernementalism. Supranationalism. Eurooptimists, Eurosceptics and Eurorealists discussing the character of the EU’s political system, Europeisation, social model, international relations, and further enlargement.
Literature
  • Fiala, P.: Evropský mezičas. Brno, Barrister and Principal 2007
  • Marek, D.: Od Moskvy k Bruselu. Brno, Barrister and Principal 2006
  • Davidová, E., Lhotka, P., Vojtová, P.: Právní postavení Romů v zemích EU. Praha, Triton 2005
  • Mareš, M.: Zbrojní politika EU. MPÚ MU, Brno 2006
  • ČERNOCH, Pavel. Cesta do EU :východní rozšíření Evropské unie a Česká republika v období 1990-2004. Praha: Linde, 2003, 159 s. ISBN 80-86131-40-8. info
  • FIALA, Petr and Markéta PITROVÁ. Rozšiřování ES/EU (ES/EU Enlargement). Brno: Mezinárodní politologický ústav, 2001, 193 pp. Studie, č. 19. ISBN 80-210-2645-6. info
  • BALANYÁ, Belén. Odvrácená strana Evropské unie :Evropa v režii nadnárodních korporací. Translated by Mikuláš Hučko. Vyd. 1. Košice: Paradigma.SK, 2003, xii, 311 s. ISBN 80-968603-2-1. info
  • ŠIŠKOVÁ, Naděžda. Dimenze ochrany lidských práv v EU. Vyd. 1. Praha: ASPI, 2003, 226 s. ISBN 80-86395-52-9. info
  • WOKOUN, René, Zdeněk LUKÁŠ and Jana KOUŘILOVÁ. Výkladový slovník regionální a strukturální politiky Evropské unie. Vyd. 1. Praha: IFEC, 2002, 165 s. ISBN 80-86412-18-0. info
  • BRDEK, Miroslav and Hana JÍROVÁ. Sociální politika v zemích EU a ČR. Vyd. 1. Praha: Codex Bohemia, 1998, 391 s. ISBN 80-85963-71-X. info
  • Sociální zabezpečení osob pohybujících se v rámci EU. Praha MPSV ČR 2002
  • KRUŽÍKOVÁ, Eva and Eva ADAMOVÁ. Právo životního prostředí Evropských společenství : praktický průvodce. Praha: Linde, 2003, 410 s. ISBN 8072014307. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
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