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History of National and World Economy

Summary

The study is focused on understanding the development of economic systems that
formed in the global economy. Emphasis is put on understanding the role
of territorial subsystems (Europe, Asia, America, Africa) for
genesis of the contemporary global economic system.

The main attention is paid to the development of the industrial revolution, the late 18th
beginning of the century as the dominant contemporary cultural and civilizational forms of life.
The starting point for shaping the world economy is the emergence of the region
pre-industrial period. It is also observed a similar formation of colonial
system as the first historical form of the world hospodářství.Jde down
the early phase (15th-18th century.), top phase (19th cent.) and decay in the 20th
century. Here are monitored by the factors leading to the gradual transformation of the state of the world
economy on the threshold of the 21st century. An integral part of the analysis of the development is
a discussion on the importance of the various stages of development of the historical economic process
the development of economic thinking and theory. Part of the study and attention
dedicated to the development of Czech national hospodářství.V principle, the characteristics
moments of the Czech economy:
- Czech economy in the Middle Ages as part of the European economy,
- Theresian josefiánské reform as a precursor to industrialization,
- Shaping the Czech economy as part of the Habsburg monarchy,
- Development between the world wars,
- Economic development from 2 World War II until 1990.

Literature

MADDISON, A. The World Economy: a millenial perspective, Paris: OECD 2001

Advised literature

CAMERON R. - NEAL, LA Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003, 4th ed.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština
Code 114-0904
Abbreviation DNSH
Course title History of National and World Economy
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator prof. PhDr. František Varadzin, CSc.