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Lecturer(s)
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Grosová Andrea Dagmar, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Social theory and social reality 2. Rationality and irrationality of social reality 3. Social statics (structure) and social dynamics (development) 4. Methodological individualism and holism, microsociology and macrosociology 5. Evolutionism, anti-evolutionism, social change 6. The problem of reality - reality and theory 7. Objectivity problems - structure and behavior 8. The problem of constructivism-subjectivity and intersubjectivity 9. Problem of actorship 10. Problem of translation 11. Problem of space and time 12. Problem of multiplicity of real estate 13. Summary - ontological turnover and future of social sciences
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Individual study, Self-study of literature
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 40 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 20 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 65 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 31 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe and explain basic sociology theories. |
| to describe development of sociological perspectives in context of society. |
| to characterize basic knowledge of empirical research. |
| to enumerate and describe basic development phase of Western societies. |
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| to create a formally acceptable professional output. |
| to use foreign databases of professional journals actively. |
| to interpret knowledge from various subfields of sociology independently. |
| to use adequate terms corresponding to the terminology of the field in Czech and English. |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to distinguish changes in basic sociological dilemmas (eg structure X action, consensus X conflict, individualism X holism, etc.). |
| to explain theoretical models interpreting sociological dilemmas. |
| to characterize different types of conflicts between sociological dilemmas. |
| to enumerate and characterize the individual consequences of sociological dilemmas for the description and interpretation of modern societies. |
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| to classify different types of theoretical paradigms while taking into account sociological dilemmas. |
| to demonstrate specific conflict situations resulting from taking opposite positions associated with the most common sociological dilemmas. |
| to evaluate sociological concepts explaining sociological dilemmas. |
| to choose a suitable theoretical and methodological approach for the analysis of social dilemmas. |
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| teaching methods |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
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| Combined exam |
| Test |
| Seminar work |
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| Combined exam |
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| Seminar work |
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| Combined exam |
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| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Beck, Ulrich. Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity. London: Sage. 1992.. London : SAGE Publications, 1992.
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Berger, Peter L. Kapitalistická revoluce : Padesát propozic o prosperitě, rovnosti a svobodě. 1. vyd. Bratislava : Archa, 1993. ISBN 80-7115-042-8.
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Bourdieu, Pierre. Distinction: a Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste. Harvard University Press. 1984..
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Calhoun, Craig. Contemporary sociological theory. Oxford : Blackwell, 2002. ISBN 0-631-21350-3.
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Coleman, James S. Foundations of social theory. Cambridge : The Belknap Press, 2000. ISBN 0-674-31226-0.
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Collins, Randall. Conflict Sociology: Toward an Explanatory Science. New York: Academic. 1975..
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Coser, Lewis A. The Functions of Social Conflict. Free Press. 1964..
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Dahrendorf, Ralf. Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1959..
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Fay, Brian. Současná filosofie sociálních věd : multikulturní přístup. Vyd. 1. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2002. ISBN 80-86429-10-5.
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Foucault, Michel. Slova a věci. Brno : Computer Press, 2007. ISBN 978-80-251-1713-2.
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Garfinkel, Harold. Studies in ethnomethodology. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. 1967..
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Giddens, Anthony. Capitalism and Modern Social Theory. An Analysis of the writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1971..
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Giddens, Anthony. New Rules of Sociological Method: a Positive Critique of interpretative Sociologies. London: Hutchinson. 1976..
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Goffman, Erving. Všichni hrajeme divadlo : sebeprezentace v každodenním životě. Praha : Nakladatelství Studia Ypsilon, 1999. ISBN 80-902482-4-1.
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Habermas, Jürgen. The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a category of Bourgeois Society. Cambridge: Polity. 198.).
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Harrington, Austin. Moderní sociální teorie : základní témata a myšlenkové proudy. Praha : Portál, 2006. ISBN 80-7367-093-3.
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Homans, George C. The Human Group. Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1950..
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Keller, Jan. Dějiny klasické sociologie. Vyd. 1. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2004. ISBN 80-86429-34-2.
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Luhmann, Niklas. Sociální systémy : nárys obecné teorie. Brno : CDK, 2006. ISBN 80-7325-100-0.
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Merton, Robert K. Social theory and social structure. New York : Free Press, 1968. ISBN 0-02-921130-1.
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Morel, Julius. Soziologische Theorie : Abriß der Ansätze ihrer Hauptvertreter. 7. Aufl. München :: Oldenbourg, 2004. ISBN 3-486-25579-7.
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Parsons, Talcott. The Social System. The Free Press/Macmillan. 1964..
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Ritzer, George; Goodman, Douglas J. Sociological theory. Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2003. ISBN 007-123267-2.
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Ritzer, George. The blackwell companion to major classical social theorists. Malden : Blackwell Publishing, 2003. ISBN 1-4051-0594-1.
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Schutz, Alfred, Luckmann, Thomas. The Structures of the Life-World. Northwestern University Press. 1973..
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Šubrt, Jiří. Postavy a problémy soudobé teoretické sociologie : sociologické teorie druhé poloviny 20. století. Vyd. 1. Praha : ISV nakladatelství, 2001. ISBN 80-85866-77-3.
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Šubrt, Jiří. Soudobá sociologie I : (teoretické koncepce a jejich autoři). Praha : Karolinum, 2007. ISBN 978-80-246-1275-1.
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Šubrt, Jiří. Soudobá sociologie. II, (Teorie sociálního jednání a sociální struktury). Praha : Karolinum, 2008. ISBN 978-80-246-1413-7.
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Šubrt, Jiří. Soudobá sociologie. III, (Diagnózy soudobých společností). V Praze : Karolinum, 2008. ISBN 978-80-246-1486-1.
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