IRLS504  - International Political Economy

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This seminar allows the student to research some of the primary theoretical perspectives and analytical approaches for studying international political economy. The course includes a survey of contemporary literature, with special emphasis on theory, the phenomenon of globalization, an exploration of the market economy, the role of international and transnational actors, and relations between the Global North and the Global South with the international economic system, as well as instructions in how to critically evaluate research and set up a research project.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: World on Fire-E-book available in the APUS Online Library to be used while awaiting text
ISBN: 0385721862
Publication Info: Anchor Press
Author: Chua, Amy
Unit Cost: $17.00

 
 
 

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