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Lecturer(s)
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Slovan Jaroslav, PhDr. Dipl. - Pol. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Selected topics: Economic and ideological causes and circumstances of the functioning of the Estates state. ? Inter and foreign political causes and circumstances of the functioning of the Estates State. ? Comparison of the Austrian case with other undemocratic regimes. - The causes leading to the ?Anschluss? in 1938.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Lecture
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 52 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
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| No prerequisite courses. |
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| Students will create an overview of key events in Austrian history from 1933 ? 1938 and analyze various aspects of the development of the Austrian estates country. Further they will compare the development of Estates state with development of other contemporary non-democratic states. They will recognize and formulate the causes leading to the ?Anschluss? of Austria in 1938. |
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| Lecture |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
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| Combined exam |
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Recommended literature
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Blinkhorn, M. Fascists and conservatives, the radical right and the establishment in twentieth-century Europe. Cambridge, 1990.
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Gulick, Ch.A. Austria from Habsburg to Hitler. Berkeley, 1948.
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Hanisch, Ernst. Der lange Schatten des Staates. Österreichische Gesellschaftgeschichte im 20. Jahrhundert. Wien, 1994.
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Jeřábek, Martin. Konec demokracie v Rakousku, 1932-1938 : politické, hospodářské a ideologické příčiny pádu demokracie. Praha : Dokořán, 2004. ISBN 80-86569-51-9.
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Pauley, B.F. Hitler and the Forgotten Nazis. A History of Austrian National Socialism. Chapel Hill, 1981.
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Veber, Václav. Dějiny Rakouska. Praha : Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2002. ISBN 80-7106-491-2.
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