International Political Economy Min Shu Spring Term 2018 School of International Liberal Studies Waseda University The materials contained in this webpage are intended for teaching purpose ONLY. Pls do NOT quote, link or redistribute without the consent of the course instructor. updated on 15 July 2018 Overview / Lecture Notes / Contact / Links OverviewThis four-credit course introduces students to the debates on international political economy from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. It intends to help mid-level undergraduates to develop a comprehensive understanding of, and sophisticated analytical approaches to, the current issues in international political economy.The lectures cover, inter alia, theories of international political economy, analytical approaches to international political economy, multinational production, international trade, international monetary and financial systems, international aid and development, regional cooperation, environmental protection, immigration, as well as globalization and its consequences. Based on pre-assigned reading materials, every students is invited to work on a group presentation on one of the thematic topics covered in the second half of the course (between Week 6 and 13). Towards the end of term, students are required to write a term paper on the topics covered by the course. The evaluation is based on class attendance, group presentation and term paper. Top Lecture NotesContact
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