The Politics of International Economic Relations, Part II
CSS 426
Spring 2007
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This sequence in the junior tutorial covers some of the major issues in international political economy today: trade, monetary relations, the environment, underdevelopment, and globalization. International economic relations will be studied in light of domestic and international political and economic forces. Political economy constructs will be subject to critical analysis primarily through competing theoretical perspectives and historical background. The principal theoretical visions that will inform the analysis will be Liberalism, Mercantilism and Marxism. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Writing |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
None |
| Course Format: Lecture/Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CSS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 - 4th Quarter |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Spero and Hart, THE POLITICS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Robert Gilpin, U.S. POWER AND THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION
Robert Gilpin, THE CHALLENGE OF GLOBAL CAPITALISM
Lechers and Boli, eds., THE GLOBALIZATION READER
Crane and Amawi, THE THEORETICAL EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
Martha Nussbaum, WOMEN AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Amartya Sen, DEVELOPMENT AND FREEDOM
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Examinations and Assignments:
Several short papers and one long research paper. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Open only to CSS majors. This is a fourth quarter class. Students have five days after the start of this class to add it. |
| Instructor(s): Steele,Cherie J. Times: .....F. 02:00PM-04:00PM; Location: PAC104; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 15 | Permission of instructor will be granted during the drop/add period. Students must submit either a ranked or unranked drop/add request for this course. |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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