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Global Civil Society

Global Civil Society
153-0480/01
čeština

Summary

Subject is focused on the phenomenon of globalization and its impact on the position and role of the civil society in globalized world. Global civil society is considered to be important partner for traditional actors of global governance. Organizations of global civil society have impact on formation of public policies, improvement of public awareness and discussion on global challenges. Organizations of global civil society also contribute to the solution of actual global challenges concerning development, human rights, democracy, environmental protection and security. They state a bridge between governmental and non-governmental actors of international system.

Literature

ARCHER, Clive. International Organizations. 4th ed. New York: Routledge, 2015. ISBN 978-0-415-61476-4 .
BAYLIS, J., SMITH, S., OWENS, P. The Globalization of the World Politics. 8th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. ISBN 978-0-19-882554-8.
ROSENAU, James N. People count!: networked individuals in global politics . London: Routledge, 2016. International studies intensives. ISBN 978-1-315-63288-9 .
WEISS, T.G. and R. WILKINSON. International Organizations. New York: Routledge, 2014. ISBN978-0-415-62743-6 .

Advised literature

ROSENAU, James N. People count!: networked individuals in global politics . London: Routledge, 2016. International studies intensives. ISBN 978-1-315-63288-9 .
WILLETTS, P. Non-Governmental Organizations in World Politics. The Construction of Global Governance. New York: Routledge, 2011. ISBN 978-0-203-83430-5 .


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Language of instruction čeština
Code 153-0480
Abbreviation GOS
Course title Global Civil Society
Coordinating department Department of Public Economics
Course coordinator Ing. Eva Kovářová, Ph.D.