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Years of renewal: the diversity of approaches to urban planning in West and East Berlin in 1945-1961
Dohnalová, Kristýna ; Nigrin, Tomáš (advisor) ; Zelená, Alena (referee)
Bachelor Thesis Author: Kristýna Dohnalová Years of renewal: the diversity of approaches to urban planning in West and East Berlin in 1945-1961 Abstract The topic of this bachelor thesis is the difference in the urban planning strategies of West and East Berlin from the end of the Second World War to the year 1961, when construction of the Berlin Wall divided the city. The time range between 1945 and 1961 was marked by a spirit of post-war-rebuild of Berlin's urban structure. The period subjected to examination is divided into time-specific phases - each characterized by a different approach to urban planning varying in both the eastern and western part of the city. Since the political division of the city in 1948, the parts became known as "West and East Berlin" respectively. The theoretical section of the thesis focuses on the most significant principles of urban planning, applied to both parts of the city, during the defined period. Through a detailed research of individual urban planning concepts, the practical part of the thesis endeavours to compare the differences between the architectural approaches and the changing West Berlin and East Berlin urban planning strategies. The thesis concludes that both urban development policies differed significantly. This dissimilarity was caused by geopolitical...
The role of international community in the post-conflict reconstruction and development of Afghanistan during the transition period
Jemelíková, Veronika ; Karásek, Tomáš (advisor) ; Střítecký, Vít (referee)
Security, economic and societal challenges of the 21 century place demands on international community and deepens the need to precisely define this term and its role in the global development as well as the legitimacy of international organization, which often place themselves as representatives of the entire global community. Conflict in Afghanistan and its reconstruction is a great case study of mechanisms, which allow the international community to assess security challenges, apply former experience to respond and prepare for future operations. There are many lessons that can be learned from the case of Afghanistan. This article addresses the successes and failures connected with Afghan reconstruction and stabilization efforts and its impacts on development of the country. The article stresses the negative consequences of the international involvement as well as the deepening dependence of Afghanistan on foreign assistance.
Process of reconstruction and development in the Czechoslovak State Railways during the time of two-year plan and first five-year plan
Koníček, Štěpán ; Chalupecký, Petr (advisor) ; Fabianková, Klára (referee)
In this bachelor thesis is analysed the process of reconstruction and development in the Czechoslovak State Railways during the time of two-year plan and first five-year plan. In the theoretical part of the thesis are described the historical context of the first post-war years, the theory of central-planning system, the main goals of the two-year plan and five-year plan and importance of the transport infrastructure in the economy. The practical part is devoted to organizational changes and projects after 1945 within enterprise Czechoslovak State Railways. On the basis of historical budgets and reports about the performance in the two-year plan and five-year plan are compared their main successes and failures in the framework of rail transport. Although there was success in achieving of specified performance plans, there had been also delays in construction work and the problems resulting from the shortage of railway wagons.
Comparison and evaluation of the post-war reconstruction in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the post-war reconstruction in Wester European countries after the Second World War
Laketić, Aleksandar ; Kalínská, Emílie (advisor) ; Žíla, Ondřej (referee)
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to describe historical development of the process of post-war reconstruction. This will be achieved by comparing two examples. One of them is process of post-war reconstruction in countries of Western Europe after the Second World War and the other is process of post-war reconstruction in Bosnia and Herzegovina after the civil war that ended in 1995. Importance of this topic is underlined by an increasing number of low-intensity conflicts. The aim of this thesis is to evaluate reasons of the success of the process of post-war reconstruction in Germany and failure in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This thesis contains a view on forming and development of post-war reconstruction. Later on the situation in countries of Western Europe after the Second World War is described, followed by an evaluation of this process in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the end these two processes are compared. This work contains a historical context and geopolitical and strategic importance of the chosen countries. Supervisor of bachelor thesis: doc. Ing. Emílie Kalínská CSc.

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