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5.00 Credits
Analysis of the international system, including balance of power theory, theories of international cooperation, and of global peace and justice. Major themes include war, nationalism, the global economy, the European Community, interventionism, and the new world order. Core Option: Social Science II. Cross-listed with PLSC 260.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Special Topics
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Directed Study
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5.00 Credits
Four struggles: democratization, sovereignty, development, equity. Consideration of political economy, history, institutions, key actors and case studies. Democratic and authoritarian regimes, state-led and market-led economic policies, revolutionary and non-violent social movements, and identity politics. Cross-listed with PLSC 335.
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5.00 Credits
Theoretical insights from political science and human geography including historical and ideational perspectives. Themes include sovereignty and intervention, inter-American organizations, trade and development, trans-American migration, and drug trafficking. Cross-listed with PLSC 364.
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5.00 Credits
Economics and politics of the international system. Trade policy and international gains from trade. Economic and political institutions and economic development. International financial institutions, exchange rates, international financial crises. Pros and cons of globalization. Cross-listed with ECON 325. Prerequisite: ECON 271.
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5.00 Credits
Analyzes concrete livelihood issues in poor countries in light of how development problems are framed and debated internationally. Combines a study of development theories, discourses and organizations with how ordinary people adapt to or confront development. Complements an economic approach by situating international development in postcolonial contexts, and relating this to concerns such as gender, ethnic culture, sustainability, labor, and popular participation.
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5.00 Credits
In the context of China's imperial past and revolutions in the 20th century, this course examines the political institutions, policy-making processes, state-society relations, and domestic and international consequences of economic and political development in contemporary China. Cross-listed with PLSC 334.
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5.00 Credits
How states cooperate to form treaties, institutions and informal agreements. The United Nations and its specialized agencies; GATT, The IMF, World Bank and UNEP, and The Law of the Sea. Theories of institutionalization, integration, regimes, and interdependence. Crosslisted with PLSC 362.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the cultural, social, political and economic impact of 19th century European imperialism and 20th century decolonization with a particular emphasis on South Asia and Africa. Students read literary works, watch films, and study the writings of Edward Said, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Gayatri Spivak, Homi Bhabna, Robert Young and others.
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