d86910 Political Ideologies

CEVRO University
summer 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/0. Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Department of Political Science and International Relations – Departments – President – CEVRO University
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
Course objectives (in Czech)
The aim is to provide students with an overview of political ideologies and way of thinking of the modern age. The aim is also to provide a critical evaluation of their internal contradictions and logical shortcuts, as well as critically evaluate their benefits, if there were any.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • - Anarchism, Anarcho-communism, Anarcho-capitalism; Murray Rothbard - Classical Liberalism, Natural Rights, Utilitarianism; John Locke, Adam Smith, Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, Herbert Spencer, John lord Acton, Ludwig von Mises, Fierdrich A. von Hayek, sir Karl Popper, Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Robert Nozick - Modern Liberalism, Social Contract; John Dewey, John Rawls, Richard Rorty, Richard Dworkin - Socialism, Old Left; Karl Marx – New Left; Herbert Marcuse, Frankfurt School - Communism; Lenin, Trockij, Stalin, Mao - Fascism, Nazism; Mussolini, Hitler - British Conservatism; Edmund Burke, Disraeli, Michael Oakeshott, Roger Scruton - Continental Conservatism; Joseph de Maistre, Donoso Cortes, Charles Maurras, German „Conservative Revolution“; The Encyclical Quanta Cura and The Syllabus of Eighty Anathematized Errors (1864) - The Social Doctrine of the Catolic Church; Rerum Novarum, Quadragesimo Anno, Centesimus Annus - Conservatism in the United States; William F. Buckley, Frank Meyer, Milton Friedman, Russell Kirk, Richard Weaver, Robert Nisbet, Eric Voegelin, Leo Strauss, James Burnham, Whittaker Chambers, Irving Kristol, Norman Podhoretz, Michael Novak. - Feminism - Islamism
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Závěrečná zpráva odborné praxe: Odkaz:https://www.survio.com/survey/d/ciodbornastaz
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
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