American Government and Politics [WSM-BA-IRAS-221]
Semestr letni 2019/2020
Wykład,
grupa nr 1
| Przedmiot: | American Government and Politics [WSM-BA-IRAS-221] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zajęcia: |
Semestr letni 2019/2020 [19/20L]
(zakończony)
Wykład [WYK], grupa nr 1 [pozostałe grupy] |
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| Liczba osób w grupie: | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Limit miejsc: | (brak danych) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zaliczenie: | Egzamin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prowadzący: | Paweł Laidler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literatura: |
(tylko po angielsku) Michael K. Bohn, Presidents in Crisis: Tough Decisions Inside the White House from Truman to Obama, 2016. Burnham, W. Introduction to the Law and Legal System of the United States. St. Paul 2007. Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier, Decision in Philadelphia: The Constitutional Convention of 1787, 2012. Robert A. Dahl, How Democratic Is the American Constitution (Second Edition), 2008. Tom Davis, Martin Frost, Richard E. Cohen, The Partisan Divide: Congress in Crisis, 2014. Louis J. Fisher, Constitutional Conflicts Between Congress and the President, 2014 Fisher, L., Harriger, K.J. American Constitutional Law. Durham 2011. Hamilton, A. Madison, J. Jay, J. The Federalist Papers (red. C. Rossiter, C. R. Kessler), New York 1999. Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, American Government: Power and Purpose (Brief Thirteenth Edition, 2014 Election Update. Scheb, J.M. Introduction to the American Legal System. Thomson 2001 Tocqueville, A. Democracy in America. New York 1984. U.S. Constitution. |
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| Zakres tematów: |
(tylko po angielsku) The aim of the course is to analyze historical and contemporary theoretical and practical aspects of U.S. domestic politics, with a special focus on governmental issues. The students shall learn and understand political processes in the U.S. which led to the creation of the first written constitution, to the creation of the model presidential system of government with separation of powers and checks and balances, and the specifics of the federal system of government. Apart from doctrinal foundations and legal basis, the students shall analyze how political system in the U.S. has evolved in 19th and 20th century, especially with a focus on the changing status of U.S. democracy. |
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| Metody dydaktyczne: |
(tylko po angielsku) in-class discussions, project method, PP presentations, analysis of texts, historical and institutional method |
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| Metody i kryteria oceniania: |
(tylko po angielsku) in-class discussions analysis of readers and legal texts, as well as political statements preparation of the project oral public presentation exam (or essay) |
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| Uwagi: |
(tylko po angielsku) Starts on 03.03.2020 |
Właścicielem praw autorskich jest Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie.
