POST 110A PZ -Government and Politics of the EU

Institution: Pitzer

Description: This course aims to cover the historical development, political institutions, and philosophical underpinnings of the European Union. topics include federalism, different notions of sovereignty, studies of contemporary decision-making in the Union, and assessments of democratic institutions in Europe. Prominent points of debate, such as monetary union, trade policies, environmental policies, enlargement policies, and defense policies are discussed. Particular attention will be paid to the contemporary debates on changes to the decision-making institutions in the Union and the euro crisis and Its potential effect on US institutions and the world.

Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.

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