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Lecturer(s)
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Janišová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Lecture Topics: 1.The creation of liberal and national requirements in the 19th century 2.Reflection of liberal and national requirements on the legal orders 3.Codification of Civil Law in the 19th century 4.Versailles peace talks 5.The system of collective security (The United Nations, international treaties) 6.The beginning of totalitarian regimes after the First World war - the crisis of parliamentary democracies in Europe 7. USA in the European politics (till the Second World war) 8. The legal development of the USA in the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century (Constitutions) 9. Russia (legal development till the Second World War) 10.The international isolation of the Soviet Russia at the begining of the 20th century (the relations between Russia and Germany) 11.Authoritative and totalitarian regimes in the 20th century 12.International Criminal Law after the Second World War Seminar Topics: 1. Manifestation of nationalism in 19th century Europe 2. Forming of liberal requirements 3. Codification of Civil Law (ABGB, BGB, CC) 4. Versailles' peace agreements 5. The system of collective security 6. International Criminal Law
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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Learning outcomes
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This subject will mainly deal with the influence of the basic trends in the development of the European society in 19th and 20th centuries and the subsequent reflection of the political situation on the legal orders of individual countries. Attention will also be focused on the problems of legal interpretation of key legal documents, international relations, or theoretical solutions of authoritative and totalitarian regimes. Some time will also be spent on the comparison of selected legal institutes in specific national laws or on the process of codification of civil and criminal law.
Students who have completed this subject will gain knowledge and skills necessary to understand the basic trends in the development of modern legal orders.
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Prerequisites
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Completion of this subject is not conditional upon completion of another subject.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Mark
In order to gain the credit the students must have regular attendance in the scope set by the seminar leader, they must be successful at the written test and pass the written exam.
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Recommended literature
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Hattenhauer, H. (1998). Evropské dějiny práva. C. H. Beck, Praha.
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Kol. aut. (2003). Dějiny evropského kontinentálního práva. Praha.
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Kol. aut. (2001). Právní dějiny I., II., III.. Brno.
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Rauscher, R. (1931). Dějiny veřejného práva ve střední Evropě. praha.
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Rauscher, R. (1934). Přehled dějin soukromého práva ve střední Evropě. Praha.
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Stieber, M. (1931). Dějiny veřejného práva ve střední Evropě. Nástin. Kniha první. Právo ústavní.. Praha.
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Stieber, M. (1933). Dějiny veřejného práva ve střední Evropě. Nástin. Kniha třetí. Právo trestní. Praha.
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