DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Bachelor's Degree in History, Politics and International Relations
Academic Year 2021/2022 - 3° Year

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Teaching Staff

Course Structure

• ISTITUZIONI, ATTORI E POLITICHE DEL SISTEMA GLOBALE
  

  The course will be taught in a tutoial form and will consist of frontal lectures and webinars by external professors and experts.

• SISTEMI POLITICI COMPARATI
  

  The course will be taught in a tutoial form and will consist of frontal lectures and webinars by external professors and experts.

Detailed Course Content

• ISTITUZIONI, ATTORI E POLITICHE DEL SISTEMA GLOBALE
  

  INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS -The main interpretative paradigms and theoretical approaches; -Peace and war in international relations; -International cooperation; -International and regional organizations; -Regionalism and multilateralism; -Globalization; -The global political agenda.

  TRANSNATIONAL ACTORS AND RELATIONS -global civil society; non-governmental organisations (NGOs); -global terrorism; failed states; ISIS; -the European Security Strategy; -the UN system.

• SISTEMI POLITICI COMPARATI
  

  COMPARATIVE POLITICAL SYSTEMS

  - Politics, in the internal and international dimension

   

  - Comparison as a research method

   

  - Democratic and non-democratic regimes

   

  - Conceptualizion and measurement democracy

   

  - Democratization processes and democratic transitions

   

  - Interest groups as actors of politics and change.

Textbook Information

• ISTITUZIONI, ATTORI E POLITICHE DEL SISTEMA GLOBALE
  
  1. Attinà F., Il sistema politico globale, (versione PDF disponibile su Teams).
• SISTEMI POLITICI COMPARATI
  
  1. Lijphart, A. (1971). Il metodo della comparazione. Italian Political Science Review/Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, 1(1), 67-92.
  2. Raniolo, F. (2000). Miti e realtà del cartel party. Le trasformazioni dei partiti alla fine del ventesimo secolo. Italian Political Science Review/Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, 30(3), 553-582.
  3. Ferrera, M. (2000). Integrazione europea e sovranità sociale dello Stato-nazione: dilemmi e prospettive. Italian Political Science Review/Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, 30(3), 393-421.
  4. Diani, M. (2000). Capitale sociale, partecipazione associativa e fiducia istituzionale. Italian Political Science Review/Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, 30(3), 475-512.