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Lecturer(s)
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Schuster Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Introduction 2. The Genesis of the Eastern Question before 1815 3. The Congress of Vienna and the Problem of the Ottoman Empire's Guarantee (1815-1856) 4. The Greek Insurrection (1821-1832) 5. Mohammed Ali (1805-1848) 6. The Rhine Crisis (1840) 7. The Ottoman Reform Movement 8. Trade, Colonialism and Imperialism 9. The Crimean War (1853-1856) 10. The Great Eastern Crisis (1875-1878) 11. From the Great Eastern Crisis to the Balkan Wars (1878-1913) 12. The Great War and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire (1914-1923) 13. The Heritage of the Eastern Question in the 20th Century
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 20 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 58 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe fundamental turning points in modern European history |
| to describe the geography of Southastern Europe, North Africa and the Near East |
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| to analyse on the basic level the important problems of history of 19th and 20th century |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe on advanced level the history of the Eastern Question from the 18th to the 20th centuries including relevant terminology |
| to characterize the fundamental periods, turning points and the most important personalities in the history of the Eastern Question |
| to define the history of the Eastern Question as a complex phenomenon of political, military, economic, religious and social history |
| to explain the most important problems of the post-Ottoman regions influenced by the heritage of the Eastern Question |
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| to critically evaluate of the primary sources and scholarly literature on the history of the Eastern Question |
| to analyse individually the events from the history of the Eastern Question in own study and scholarly activities |
| to analyse the findings on the historical context of the region and critically reflect it in scientific, journalistic or other work activities to be able to offer an analysis of the current evolution of the post-Ottoman regions and their actual relationships with selected European countries |
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| Self-study of literature |
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| Individual study |
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| Oral exam |
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| Oral exam |
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Recommended literature
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Anderson, M. S. The Eastern question 1774-1923. London, 1966.
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Bareš, Ladislav; Veselý, Rudolf,; Gombár, Eduard. Dějiny Egypta. Vyd. 1. Praha : NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7106-971-3.
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Clayton, G. D. Britain and the Eastern Question. Missolonghi to Gallipoli. London, 1971.
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Glenny, Misha. Balkán 1804-1999 : nacionalismus, válka a velmoci. Praha : BB art, 2003. ISBN 80-7257-976-2.
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Gombár, Eduard. Moderní dějiny islámských zemí. Praha : Karolinum, 1999. ISBN 80-7184-599-X.
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Kodet, Roman. Rakousko-Uhersko a Osmanská říše před první světovou válkou. V Plzni : Západočeská univerzita, 2014. ISBN 978-80-261-0318-9.
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Kreiser, Klaus; Neumann, Christoph K.,; Kučera, Petr. Dějiny Turecka. Vyd. 1. Praha : NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7422-012-8.
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Krupp, Michael. Dějiny státu Izrael : od založení do dneška (1948-2013). Praha : Vyšehrad, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7429-295-8.
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Lewis, Bernard. Dějiny Blízkého východu. Praha : NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7106-926-3.
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Palmer, Alan. Úpadek a pád Osmanské říše. Praha : Panevropa, 1996. ISBN 80-85846-05-5.
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Skřivan, Aleš. Evropská politika 1648-1914. Praha : Aleš Skřivan ml., 1999. ISBN 80-902261-3-2.
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Šedivý, Miroslav. Crisis among the great powers The concert of Europe and the Eastern Question. 2017. ISBN 978-1-78453-509-4.
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Šedivý, Miroslav. Krvavá odyssea : řecký boj za nezávislost 1821-1832. 1. vyd. Praha : Epocha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7425-087-3.
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Šedivý, Miroslav. Metternich, the great powers and the Eastern Question. 1st ed. Pilsen : University of West Bohemia, 2013. ISBN 978-80-261-0223-6.
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