PLTC222
International Political Economy
Politics
BC
Subject code
PLTC
Course Number
222
Department(s)
Instructor(s)
A. Grahame, Á. Ásgeirsdóttir
Course Long Title
International Political Economy
Description
This course offers an introduction to the theories and debates regarding the politics of trade, multinational corporations, money and finance, and regional integration of developed and developing countries. Students explore the connections between international politics and economics both historically and in the contemporary era of "globalization." Topics include the power of transnational corporations, the emergence and significance of the World Trade Organization, and the European Union and the role of the International Monetary Fund in the development world.
Modes of Inquiry
Analysis and Critique [AC], Historical and Social Inquiry [HS]
Writing Credit
No writing credit
Departmental Course Attributes - Major/Minor Requirements
(PLTC: Political Economy), (PLTC: Security,Conflict,Coop)
INDS Program Relationship
IDEU - EUS Program
GEC This Course Belongs To
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