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Lecturer(s)
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Ekstein Tomasz, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The course content is designed with regard to the topics of dissertation theses of students enrolled in course. Specific content of the course and precise credit/exam requirements will be published in the beginning of the term.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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One-to-One tutorial, Group discussion, Skills demonstration, Self-study of literature
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Individual project (40)
- 34 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| define the development of individual classical schools of thought in the field |
| explain the differences between individual developmental streams and currents of individual classical schools of thought |
| characterise constructivist approaches to the analysis of international politics |
| characterise postmodern approaches to the analysis of international politics |
| explain different understandings of basic concepts such as anarchy, power, conflict, cooperation of different schools of thought |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| explain theories and concepts in the field of international relations |
| evaluate the importance of individual theoretical approaches in solving various types of research problems in the field of international relations |
| compare key aspects of individual theoretical approaches and their impact on research in the field of international relations |
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| independently choose appropriate theoretical and methodological tools for analysis related to the topic of the dissertation |
| revise existing theories of international relations |
| critically evaluate the influence of the theoretical approach on the focus and results of specific research |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Group discussion |
| Self-study of literature |
| One-to-One tutorial |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
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| Seminar |
| Self-study of literature |
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| Seminar |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Oral exam |
| Seminar work |
| Skills |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Competences |
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| Oral exam |
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Recommended literature
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Barša Pavel - Císař Ondřej. Anarchie a řád ve světové politice. Praha: Portál, 2006.
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Bull, Hedley. 1997. Does Order Exist in World Politics? In: Bull, Hedley: 1997. The Anarchical Society. A study of Order in World Politics. Macmillan Press: London, s. 22 - 50.
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Drulák, Petr. Teorie mezinárodních vztahů. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2003. ISBN 80-7178-725-6.
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Edkins, J. - Vaughan-Williams, N. Critical theorists and International Relations. Routledge, 2009.
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Jackson R. - Sorensen, G. Introduction to International Relations Theories and Approaches. Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Jervis, R. Realism, Neoliberalism and Cooperation.. International Security, 24, 1,, 1999.
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Jervis, Robert. Perception and Misperception in International Politics. Princeton University Press, 1976.
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Katzenstein, Peter J. The culture of national security : norms and identity in world politics. New York : Columbia University Press, 1996. ISBN 0-231-10469-3.
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Keohane, R. O. - Nye, J. S. Power and interdependence. Third edition. Longman, 2001.
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Keohane, Robert O. Neorealism and its critics. New York : Columbia University Press, 1986. ISBN 978-0-231-06349-4.
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Mearsheimer, J. J. Back to the future. Instability in Europe after the Cold war.. International Security, 15, 1,, 1990.
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Mearsheimer, John J. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics. W.W. Norton and Company: NY., 2001.
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Neumann, Iver B.; Waever, Ole. Budoucnost mezinárodních vztahů. 1. vyd. Brno : Centrum strategických studií, 2005. ISBN 80-903333-5-4.
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Strange, S. The retreat of the state. The diffusion of power in the world economy. Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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Waisová, Šárka. Bezpečnost : vývoj a proměny konceptu. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2005. ISBN 80-86898-21-0.
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Waltz, Kenneth Neal. Theory of international politics. Long Grove : Waveland Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1-57766-670-7.
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Wendt, A. Anarchy is what states make of it: the social construction of power politics.. International Organization, 46, 2,, 1992.
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WENDT, ALEXANDER. SOCIAL THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS. CAMBRIDGE: Cambridge, 1999.
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