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GOVT329
International Political Economy
GOVT329 FA
Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
1 | 30 | 0 | Times: .T.T... 1:10PM-2:30PM; | No | No |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:30 EDT 1999
)
In this study of the politics of international economic
relations, emphasis will be placed on analyzing competing
theories of international political economy. Topics include
trade, monetary relations, foreign direct investment,
North-South relations, interdependence, imperialism and
international economic organization.
MAJOR READINGS
Joan Spero, THE POLITICS OF INTERNATIONAL
ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Robert Gilpin, U.S. POWER AND THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION
J. A. Hobson, IMPERIALISM
Robert Bates, MARKETS AND STATES IN TROPICAL AFRICA
Fred Block, THE ORIGINS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DISORDER
Charles Kindleberger, THE WORLD IN DEPRESSION
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Final, mid-term and 10-15 page
research paper.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
There are no
prerequisities, but some background in microeconomics and
international economics would be helpful.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS GOVT
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Gallarotti, G
- Times: .T.T... 1:10PM- 2:30PM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 0, Fr: 0
- Major Preference Given
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Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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