Introduces the basic theories and practices of political economy through the lens of globalization. Discusses the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the OECD and the former GATT as well as the WTO. Explores the complex trade relations between Asia, Europe, and the US, and the impact of financial crisis on world markets.

Code
PO3051
Name
GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
Credits
4
Pre-requisites
College Level=Junior OR PO1011CCR OR PO1012 OR PO1011GE110
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
PO (Politics)
Level
Undergraduate
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
3046
Last update with CAMS
students will learn about the main theoretical approaches to global political economy
the key issues, actors and structures in global trade and finance today
the key issues, actors and structures in global production and development today
how politics and economics interact at the global and transnational level
to develop analytical arguments about continuity and change in global political economy, especially with regard to the evolution and impact of globalization
to engage constructively in discussions about political economy by substantiating normative viewpoints with empirical evidence and analytical rigor
Term Code Name
Fall 2020 PO3051 GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
Spring 2021 PO3051 GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY