PSCI 229
Global Political Economy
Last Offered Fall 2020
Division II
This course is not offered in the current catalog

Class Details

This course offers a broad introduction to the contemporary global political economy, emphasizing the inherent and inseparable intertwining of politics and economics, power and wealth, the state and the market. The core of the course is made up of analyses of global trade, global finance, development, and migration, with special attention to subjects such as free trade, foreign aid, industrial policy, and border walls. We conclude the course with a look at the global pandemic and its implications for the future of global capitalism.
The Class: Format: seminar; recorded lectures with once weekly seminar-format discussions
Limit: 25
Expected: 20
Class#: 2586
Grading: no pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation: one 5-7page paper, one 7-10page paper, in-class debate, final exam, course discussion
Prerequisites: none
Enrollment Preferences: Political Science and Political Economy majors
Distributions: Division II
Attributes: ENVI Environmental Policy
GBST Economic Development Studies
MAST Interdepartmental Electives
POEC International Political Economy Courses
PSCI International Relations Courses

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