Syllabus
1. Sokol in the service of the Czech national emancipation and its role in the establishment of Czechoslovakia
2. Political influence of Czech associations in interwar Czechoslovakia
3. Efforts to unify Czechoslovak physical education and sport
4. Central European sport in the shadow of communist totalitarianism
5. Transformation of physical education and sport after 1989
6. Sport as part of the Cold War
7. Abuse of the Olympic Games for political purposes
Annotation
The course deals with physical education and sports changes, especially in relation to political life in the Czech lands and Czechoslovakia.