Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Alternative Aproaches to Regional Development

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	118-0350/01
Abbreviation	APRR
Course title	Alternative Aproaches to Regional Development
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Regional and Environmental Economics
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Jan Sucháček, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Regional development from economic, social and environmental perspectives
2. Impacts of modernisation to contemporary Czech Republic
3. Creative and cultural industries
4. Public spaces
5. Public-private-partnership in municipalities and regions
6. Governance and best practices in municipalities and regions
7. Spatial identity
8. Alternative economic streams and key factors of living standards

Literature

FREY, B., STUTZER, A.2002. Happiness and Economics. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-6-91-06998-0.
GOTTDIENER, M., HUTCHINSON, R. The New Urban Sociology. McGraw-Hill 2000. ISBN: 0-07-289180-7.
HARVEY, D. The Condition of Postmodernity. Oxford: Blackwell Publ. Inc. 1990. 412 s. ISBN: 0-631-16292-5.

Doporučená literatura

SUCHÁČEK, J. Teritorial development reconsidered. Ostrava: VŠB –TU. 2008. 189 s. ISBN 978-80-248-1876-4.
WILKINSON, N. An introduction to behavioral economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. 2007. 536 s.

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