POLITICS 201

Globalisation and International Organisations


Please note: this is archived course information from 2021 for POLITICS 201.

Description

This course examines the relationship between globalisation and international relations. It places globalisation against the backdrop of the school of liberalism in international relations theory. The role played by international organisations will be studied.

The course investigates the recent developments of globalisation in view of the rise and fall of great powers.

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Availability 2021

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Gerald Chan

Reading/Texts

Pease, Kelly-Kate S., International organisations: perspectives on global governance, 5th ed. (Routledge, 2018)

Assessment

Coursework + Exam

Points

POLITICS 201: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations or Employment Relations and Organisational Studies or POLITICS 106 and 30 points in either Global Politics and Human Rights or International Relations and Business.

Restrictions

POLITICS 348