Course: The policy of the USA in Latin America in the 19th century

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Course title The policy of the USA in Latin America in the 19th century
Course code KHI/9PSS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Peřinová Markéta
  • Opatrný Josef, prof. PhDr. PaedDr. CSc.
Course content
The analysis of the USA policy in Latin America in the 19th century

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
To introduce the above mentioned topic in the context of broader international relationships, taking account of present American historiographical knowledge.
Basic insight into problems
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of English and good insight into the political map of western hemisphere

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Reading of books mentioned in the reading list.
Recommended literature
  • Thomas F. O´Brien. (2007). The United States and Latin America from the Age of Revolution s to the Era of Globalization, University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque.
  • David M. Pletcher. (1973). Texas, Oregon, an d the Mexican War, University of Missouri Press. Colombia.
  • Walter LaFeber. (1994). US Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad from 1750 to the Presen, Northon and Co. . London.


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