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Global Politics

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Global Politics

SYLLABUS
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live DISCUSSION
Slides on colonialism
T/Th 2.30-3.45 PM 


What are the relationships and principles that structure and inform global society? What institutions and practices uphold them? What is the nature of international conversations and negotiations? How is power used and misused internationally? What are the limits of globalization? This introduction to the field of global politics addresses these and related questions.

Assignments

​Learning statements
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Grading form
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Take-home test

​Paper Rubric/tips

Texts

Global Politics: A New Introduction (3rd ed.; kindle)
​You can rent the e-text for $12. 
Failing States, Collapsing Systems: Biophysical Triggers of Political Violence, by Nafeez Ahmed
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Short articles
  • Lessons from all democracies
  • US Universities declare war on military history
  • ​The Vanishing Hegemon

Videos

Origins of political order / (7 mins)
/27 mins
Narratives and politics / 8 mins
Colonialism  / 25 mins​
/ 42 mins

Course schedule
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