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Academic Year 2000/2001
International Politics
GOVT 155 SP
An introduction to international politics, applying various theories of state behavior to selected historical cases. Topics include the balance of power, change in international systems, the causes of war and peace and
the role of international law,
institutions and morality in the relations among nations.
MAJOR READINGS
Kenneth N. Waltz, MAN, THE STATE, AND WAR
E.H. Carr, THE TWENTY YEARS CRISIS
Gordon A. Craig and Alexander L. George, FORCE AND STATECRAFT: DIPLOMATIC PROBLEMS OF OUR TIME, 3rd ed.
Raymond Cohen, NEGOTIATING
ACROSS CULTURES: COMMUNICATION
OBSTACLES IN INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY, Rev. ed.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Final exam (2 hours), midterm (1 hour), several papers on assigned topics.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Enrollment limited to freshmen and sophomores.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed
Drop/Add form to the Registrar's
Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS GOVT
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
NONE
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Crenshaw,Martha
- Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM; Location: PAC004
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 40)
- SR. major: X Jr. major: X
- SR. non-major: X Jr. non-major: X SO: 20 FR: 20
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Writing
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Last Updated on MAR-26-2001
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