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Lecturer(s)
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Louda Tomáš, JUDr. CSc.
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Čabanová Bohumila, Ing. Ph.D.
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Kostadinovová Ilona, Bc. et Mgr.
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Course content
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The contents is separate up to five blocks 1. Social policy and its basic framework: Social problems, critical situations in the peoples life. The individual, the family, the governance and other subjects and objects of social policy. The relation to other branches of science Values and ideology: Freedom, (In)equality and social justice as the basic values from which the approach to social policy results.. Seminar: Unemployment as social event. Unemployment as social problem and individual experience Labour Market and policy of employment. European strategy of employment and the Czech Republic. 2. Genesis of European social policy: The development of ideas and development of institutions. The Czech social policy and its contribution in the period between the wars. Current social policy: Social reform after 1989. Social doctrine. Seminar: Maternity as a social event. Family Policy in the Czech Republic. Maternity benefits, maternity protection. 3 . Social policy and welfare state. Crisis of welfare states. Criticism of WS. Current problems and tendencies in the development of welfare states. Neo-conservativism and social corporatism. Social policy as practice: Main objectives, functions and principles of social policy.. Instruments of social policy. Social security as the core of social policy. Seminar: Age and ageing as a social event.. Social aspects of ageing. Pension systems and thein financing and organization. Pension systems reform. Social services and seniors 4. Health policy and administration. Genesis of european health policy. Health policy reform after 1989. Current problems and tendencies in the development of health policy and administration International organizations and institutions influencing social and health policy in the Czech Republic. Influence of the EU. Seminar: Illness and disability as a social event. Health insurance and invalid insurance. Society and its disabled members. Social services act. 5. Introduction to the problems of poverty Poverty and social exclusion, causes, roots, social desintegration. Poverty in the system of social protection. Life minimum. Social assistance Seminar: Institutional securing of social policy. Social administration
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Seminar
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 32 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 20 hours per semester
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| The students are acquainted with important problems of social and health policy and administration , and their institutional backround. |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Engliš, K. Sociální politika. Praha, F. Topič.
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Kotous, Jan. Sociální politika v evropských zemích : sborník učebních textů. 1.vyd. Praha : Karolinum, 1995. ISBN 80-7184-099-8.
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Mareš, Petr. Nezaměstnanost jako sociální problém. Vyd. 3., dopl. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2002. ISBN 80-86429-08-3.
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Matoušek, O. : Rodina jako instituce a vztahová síť. Praha, Sociolog. nakl., 1993.
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Musil, Libor. Vývoj sociálního státu v Evropě : čítanka z historie moderní evropské sociální politiky ; editor Libor Musil ; [z angličtiny přeložila Jana Ogrocká]. Vyd. 1. Brno : Doplněk, 1996. ISBN 80-85765-62-4.
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Tomeš, Igor. Sociální politika : teorie a mezinárodní zkušenost. 2., přeprac. vyd. Praha : Socioklub, 2001. ISBN 80-86484-00-9.
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Tomeš, Igor. Sociální právo České republiky. Praha : Linde Praha, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7201-938-0.
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Večeřa, Miloš. Sociální stát : Východiska a přístupy. 1. vyd. Praha, 1993. ISBN 80-901424-6-X.
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Vostatek, J. Sociální zabezpečení, teorie a politika. VŠE Praha, 1995.
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Žižková, J. a kol. Úvod do studia sociální politiky. VŠE Praha.
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