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KAP/CEMP
Comparative Ethnic and Minority Politics
Guarantors: Doc. PhDr. Přemysl Rosůlek, Ph.D.
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The aim of this course is to introduce contemporary approaches to ethnic diversity and minority rights at both national and international level. The course will focus on the concepts of ethnicity, ethnics groups, nationalities, multiethnic state, ethnic diversity, ethnic conflict and ethnopolitical mobilization, reflecting contemporary discussions about ethnic minorities and policies of accomodation in liberal democratic environment. In concrete, lectures will deal with a range of public policies focusing on language rights, various types of autonomies, federalism or secession.
Last updated:
14.02.2020
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KAP/CEMP
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The course is taught in English. The aim of this course is to introduce contemporary approaches to ethnic diversity and minority rights at both national and international level. In the initial lectures, the course will focus on the concepts of ethnicity, ethnics groups, nationalities, multiethnic state, ethnic diversity, ethnic conflict and ethnopolitical mobilization, reflecting contemporary discussions about ethnic minorities and multiculturalism. The course will follow with a probe into contemporary multicultural and minority policies, institutional specifics of political systems with regard to minorities, reasons of ethnopolitical mobilization and existing solutions to the problems of minority politics. Lectures will deal with a range of public policies focusing on language rights, autonomy, federalism or secession. The final parts of the course will focus on the reasons for the rise and context of operation of ethnic political parties, analyzing their roles and strategies in specific party systems, voting behaviour and electoral systems in divided societies, as well as the role that international organizations play in the process of promotion of human rights in the global context. |
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