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Lecturer(s)
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Prchlík Josef, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Definition and conceptualization of the term populism Genesis of individual forms of populism Populism as a political strategy Political actors and populism Populism in the Central European context Populism in Czech politics
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 50 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 44 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe the basic streams of political theory |
| to distinguish between different types of political actors |
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| to create academic output acceptable in terms of form and content |
| to critically analyze and interpret relevant authors and literature |
| to analyze the strategies of actors in election campaigns |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to define changes in the definition of populism in the context of the development of European political systems |
| to independently interpret and critically evaluate theoretical concepts linked to the concept of populism |
| to describe contemporary forms of populism in Central Europe |
| to distinguish different forms of political populism |
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| to identify and classify strategies and activities that meet the definition criteria of populism |
| to analyze the impacts and consequences of actors meeting the criteria of populism |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Self-study of literature |
| Skills |
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| Seminar |
| Textual studies |
| Competences |
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| Textual studies |
| Seminar |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Combined exam |
| Skills |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
| Competences |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Albertazzi, Daniele; McDonnell, Duncan. Twenty-first century populism : the spectre of Western European democracy. 1st pub. by Palgrave Macmillan. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. ISBN 978-0-230-01349-0.
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Betz, Hans-Georg. Radical right-wing populism in Western Europe. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994. ISBN 0-312-08390-4.
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Kubát, Michal,; Mejstřík, Martin,; Kocian, Jiří. Populismus v časech krize. Vydání první. 2016. ISBN 978-80-246-3439-5.
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Lukacs, John. Democracy and populism : fear & hatred. New Haven : Yale University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-300-10773-0.
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Mudde, Cas. Populist radical right parties in Europe. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-521-61632-4.
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