Wielka Brytania

LECTURE 1: Introduction to the British Isles

LECTURE 2: Constitution and monarchy

LECTURE 3: Parliament, government, political parties, elections

LECTURE 4: Legal systems in the United Kingdom

LECTURE 5: Britain and the world

LECTURE 6: Socio-economic issues

LECTURE 7: Religion in Britain

LECTURE 8: British media

LECTURE 9: Education in Britain

LECTURE 10: British holidays

Stany Zjednoczone

LECTURE 11: Introduction to the United States

LECTURE 12: The United States Constitution and political institutions

LECTURE 13: American political parties and elections

LECTURE 14: American legal system

LECTURE 15: U.S. population

LECTURE 16: U.S. geography

LECTURE 17: Religion in the United States

LECTURE 18: American media

LECTURE 19: Education in the United States

LECTURE 20: American holidays

SOURCES:

British life and institutions:

Bromhead, P. 1991. Life in Modern Britain. New Edition. Harlow: Longman.

Hollowell, J. (ed.). 2003. Britain since 1945. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.

McDowall, D. 1995. Britain in Close-up. Harlow: Longman.

Oakland, J. 2003. British Civilization. An Introduction. Fifth Edition. London: Routledge.

Oakland, J. 2001. Contemporary Britain. A Survey with Texts. London: Routledge.

O'Driscoll, J. 1995. Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

American life and institutions:

Bromhead, P. 1995. Life in Modern America. New York: Longman Publishing.

Burns MacGregor, J, J. W. Peltason, T. E. Cronin, D. B. Magleby. 1994. Government by the People. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall.

Fiedler, E, R. Jansen, M. Norman-Risch. 1990. America in Close-up. Harlow: Longman.

Mauk, D. and J. Oakland. 1997. American Civilization. An Introduction. London: Routledge.

Pyzik, T. (ed.) 2001. Readings in American Civilization. Ustroń: Wydawnictwo “Innowacje” s.c.

Dictionaries:

Childs, P. and M. Storry. 1999. Encyclopedia of Contemporary British Culture. London: Routledge.

Crowther, J. (ed.) 1999. Oxford Guide to British and American Culture. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Gołębiowski, M. 1996. Leksykon kultury amerykańskiej. Warszawa: Twój Styl.

Kamler, M. (ed.) 2002. Wielka Brytania. PWN Leksykon. Historia świata. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe

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McDonogh, G.W, R. Gregg, C. Wong. 2001. Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Culture. New York: Routledge.

Oakland, J. 1993. A Dictionary of British Institutions. A Student's Guide. London: Routledge.

Room, A. 1990. An A to Z of British Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Scheck, D. 1997. Leksykon amerykańskiej popkultury. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Baran i Suszczyński.

Dr Tomasz Skirecki

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