Fall/Winter Timetable
POL361H1F L0101
Global Political Economy I: History and Theory
Themes
This course challenges the separation of global politics and economics. It explores key economic aspects of global politics and political aspects of international economics. It introduces prominent theoretical approaches to understanding and addressing global problems of collective action. It then surveys the historical background and key issues underneath related policy debates in the contemporary era. Although part of the political science curriculum, the content covered is relevant to students of business and economics, geography and history, and cultural studies and sociology.
Texts
TBA
Format and Requirements
One two-hour lecture per week. Course requirements TBA.
Prerequisites
1.0 POL credit; ECO100Y1 or (ECO101H1 and ECO102H1) or ECO105Y1
Exclusions
POL370H1 or POL370Y1 or POLC69H3
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