Government 388F - The United Nations and Global Security

Institution:

Hamilton College

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Description:

Examination of the UN's role in maintaining international peace and security. The focus is on the UN's work on conflict prevention; conflict resolution; arms control and disarmament; sanctions; peacekeeping; peace enforcement; humanitarian intervention and the responsibility to protect; post-conflict peacebuilding; terrorism; transitional administration; and institutional reform. The course also provides a basic introduction to the UN's organizational structure, the key functions of its main organs, and the charter articles relating to the UN's political and security functions. (Writing-intensive.) Prerequisite, one 200-level course in comparative politics or international relations. Maximum enrollment, 20. Trenkov-Wermuth.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hamilton.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 859-4011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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