B_MAST International Aspects of the Contemporary Terorism

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Eduard Gombár, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Eduard Gombár, CSc.
Department of Criminology and Forensic Sciences – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. Kateřina Franců
Timetable of Seminar Groups
B_MAST/pBSKPPPH: each odd Thursday 15:45–16:29 S01, each odd Thursday 16:30–17:15 S01, each odd Thursday 17:30–18:14 S01, each odd Thursday 18:15–19:00 S01, except Thu 11. 11., except Thu 25. 11. ; and Fri 26. 11. 10:30–12:00 E306, 12:15–13:45 E306, Fri 10. 12. 10:30–12:00 E230, 12:15–13:45 E230, E. Gombár
B_MAST/vBSMO: Fri 19. 11. 14:00–15:30 M12KL, 15:45–17:15 M12KL, 17:30–19:00 M12KL, Fri 17. 12. 14:00–15:30 M12KL, 15:45–17:15 M12KL, 17:30–19:00 M12KL, E. Gombár
B_MAST/vKPH: Fri 1. 10. 15:45–17:15 S26, 17:30–19:00 S26, Fri 5. 11. 15:45–17:15 S26, 17:30–19:00 S26, Sat 18. 12. 14:00–15:30 E224, 15:45–17:15 E224, E. Gombár
Prerequisites
No preconditions.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
Aim: Ideological and historical roots of Islamic terrorism.
Learning outcomes
Output of the subject is acquired knowledge of the student proved during credit.
Syllabus
  • 1. Definition of terorism 2. Terorismus in the 70 - Palestinian groops, extrem left. 3. Islam - monotheisti religion. 4. Sunni and shiite Islam. 5. Islamic universalismin international relations. 6. Geopolitical concept of Islam. 7. Jihad. 8. Wahhabism as ideological source of Islamic extremism. 9. Islamic fundamentalism and Islamism. 10. Al-Qaida. 11. Islamic State in Iraq and Levant. 12. Arab revolutions and migrant crisis.
Literature
    required literature
  • EICHLER, Jan. Terorismus a války vdobě globalizace. Praha: Nakladatelství Karolinum, 2010. ISBN 978-80-246-1790-9. info
  • KROPÁČEK, Luboš. Islámský fundamentalismus. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1996. ISBN 80-7021-168-7. info
  • MENDEL, Miloš. Džihád. Islámské koncepce šíření víry. Brno: Atlantis, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7108-316-0. info
  • GOMBÁR, Eduard. Islámský univerzalismus v mezinárodních vztazích (Islamic Universalism in International Relations). In Vojtíšek, Z. (ed.). Islám a křesťanství: sborník k poctě Luboše Kropáčka. Praha: Husitská teologická fakulta UK, 2019, p. 71–84. ISBN 978-80-87127-78-0. info
    recommended literature
  • BAREŠ, Ladislav, Rudolf VESELÝ and Eduard GOMBÁR. Dějiny Egypta (The History of Egypt). Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2009, 832 pp. ISBN 978-80-7106-971-3. info
  • GOMBÁR, Eduard. Islamistické organizace v Sýrii, Jordánsku a v Libanonu (Islamist Organizations in Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon). Mezinárodní vztahy. Praha: Ústav mezinárodních vztahů, 2002, vol. 37, No 3, p. 84-97. ISSN 0323-1844. info
Teaching methods
Lecture.
Assessment methods
Coloquium.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020.
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