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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PS 312 - Globalization

Credits: 4 credits

This course focuses on the economic and political dimensions of globalization, specifically highlighting if and how this phenomenon is transforming interstate relations and other dimensions of political life.  Successful completion will give participants understanding of:  (1) contested theories and histories of globalization; (2) how contemporary international economic forces shape policy choices within and between states; (3) the roles that multilateral institutions including the United Nations, World Trade Organization, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank play in processes of globalization; and (4) the role of non-state actors, such as NGOs and terrorist groups, in shaping contemporary globalization.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisite:  None, but helpful if students have PS 202.


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