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Srebrenica as a symbol in international politics
Bachmanová, Dominika ; Dubský, Zbyněk (advisor) ; Veselý, Zdeněk (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with the massacre in Srebrenica which took place during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1995. In the theoretical part is explained the concept of symbol in international relations. Furthermore ethnic development as well as events which led to the Srebrenica massacre. In the practical part the thesis tries to answer the question whether the massacre on the basis of media became a symbol and if it has special meaning.
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"Are You the One and Only Homeland I have?" Ethnodemographic Changes in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1945-2012
Žíla, Ondřej ; Pelikán, Jan (advisor) ; Rychlík, Jan (referee) ; Štěpánek, Václav (referee)
ŽÍLA, Ondřej: "Are You the One and Only Homeland I have?" Ethno-demographic Changes in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1945-2012 Abstract Thesis on "Are You the One and Only Homeland I have?" Ethno-demographic Changes in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1945-2012 analyses population development of three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, transformation of ethnic proportional representation of Bosnian population due to differences in demographic behaviour and spatial impacts of forced migration on population distribution after the end of the civil conflict in the 1990s. The main focus is on comparing the development of the ethno-demographic structure of socialist Bosnia and Herzegovina with the condition of the country after the war. The current demographic characteristics of the population, and contemporary ethnic composition of the country remains fundamentally affected by events related to the conflict: the so called forced migration and ethnic cleansing. The thesis compiles two fundamental approaches, one of them being the top-down approach. It focuses on the characteristics of the role of Western powers in the post-war peace-building process, specifically the analysis of their principal objective - restoration of the original ethnic heterogeneity by means of controlled repatriation of refugees, and evaluation...
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Keith Lowe, "The Savage Continent": Translation with Commentary
Šmilauerová, Marie ; Šťastná, Zuzana (advisor) ; Tobrmanová, Šárka (referee)
The thesis consists of two parts: translation of a half of Savage Continent, a book by British historian Keith Lowe, with key topics including the universal destruction of Europe caused by the Second World War and the subsequent wave of vengeance that swept across Europe in its aftermath; and a commentary on the translation, beginning with an introduction of the author and his style, subsequently providing extensive overview of the development of the Czech discourse about the expulsion of Germans, translation analysis of the original English text of a chapter concerning the expulsion of Germans and its position in the discourse, as well as a look t the target reader and reception, and finally describing various translation problems that occurred while translating this chapter, including not only linguistic, but also poetic-ideological problems.
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