Course: Development Opportunities of Latin America

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Course title Development Opportunities of Latin America
Course code MRS/GLA
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Medová Nikola, Mgr. PhD.
  • Šafaříková Simona, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Dluhý Radovan, Mgr.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Cupples, J. (2021). Development and Decolonization in Latin America. New York, Routledge.
  • Galeano, E. (1997). Open Veins of Latin America. Monthly Review Press.
  • Grandin, G. (2021). Empire´s Workshop. Picador.
  • Grandin, G. (2010). Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford´s Forgotten Jungle City. Picador.
  • Hetland. G. (2023). Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America?s Left Turn. Columbia University Press.
  • Robinson, W. (2008). Latin America and Global Capitalism. Johns Hopkins University Press.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Global Sustainable Development - specialization in Transition to Sustainability (2024) Category: Geography courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Global Sustainable Development - specialization in International Development (2024) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer