Course title | Political Thought 2 |
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Course code | KPE/PM2 |
Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
Level of course | Bachelor |
Year of study | not specified |
Semester | Winter and summer |
Number of ECTS credits | 5 |
Language of instruction | Czech |
Status of course | Compulsory |
Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
Work placements | This is not an internship |
Recommended optional programme components | None |
Lecturer(s) |
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Course content |
1) Introductory lecture 2) American constitutionalism - The Federalist Papers 3) Tyranny of majority - de Tocqueville 4) Tyranny of majority and civil disobedience - J. St. Mill, Thoreau 5) Totalitarianism - communism 6) Totalitarianism - fascism and Nazism 7) Critique of totalitarianism - Arendt, The Frankfurt School 8) Critique of totalitarianism - Hayek, Berlin, Nozick 9) Theory of democracy - Habermas, Lyotard, Fraser 10) Theory of power - Foucault 11) New social movements - feminism 12) New social movements - ecologism
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Learning activities and teaching methods |
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming) |
Learning outcomes |
To understand, to be able explain and discuss about the ideas of political thinkers. To characterize, interpret and compare political ideologies. Apply these ideas and ideologies on contemporary politics. To analyse contemporary politics through thinkers ideologies. |
Prerequisites |
unspecified
KPE/SPZ ----- or ----- KPE/SPZD |
Assessment methods and criteria |
Mark, Oral exam, Essay, Seminar Work
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Recommended literature |
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Study plans that include the course |
Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Politics and European Studies (2015) | Category: Social sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: - |