PLT2980

Issues in global politics

(ART)

6 points + 2 hours per week + Summer semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: A first-year sequence in Politics of permission from Head of School + Prohibition: PLT3980

Synopsis: The subject offers a broad survey of key developments and problems in world politics. These encompass governmental, environmental, security, ethical and cultural matters. The concept of globalisation is used to frame the investigation of these issues.

Assessment: Essay (2500 words): 50% + Examination (2 hours): 50%