Minor in Security Studies - Wealth, Power and Poverty in the Global South
POLI 3535 Wealth, Power and Poverty in the Global South
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This seminar provides an overview of the global political economy in the current post-Bretton Woods, post-Cold War period. It considers various issues pertaining to wealth, power and poverty, from several theoretical and political perspectives, from global frameworks to feminism. Issues addressed include the rise of the BRICs, the Fourth World, international development organizations, transnational civil society, democracy and popular participation, and alternative futures.
FORMAT: Seminar
PREREQUISITES:
POLI 2520 or
POLI 2530 recommended