WORLD INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES

SPS/04 - 6 CFU - 2° Semester

Teaching Staff

FULVIO ATTINA'


Learning Objectives

The World Institutions and Policies course gives students advanced knowledge of political science about the key policymaking institutions and about the main policies of the world political system.


Course Structure

All the students will participate in the class discussions. They are required to study the chapter on schedule and write a two-page ‘discussion paper’ before the class. The discussion paper is the outline of the key points, concepts, and terms of the chapter, and the student’s remarks about the chapter topics and issue(s).



Detailed Course Content

Explaining and understanding global politics

Hegemonic-order theory

Policy-making institutions and structure of government

Hegemony and change in the global system

The contemporary global system

Political Islam and the global system

The next global system

Security policy

Global policies



Textbook Information




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