POST 141 PZ -International Political Economy

Institution: Pitzer

Description: Examines the relationship between the contemporary global economy and the nation-state through Liberal, Marxist and Realist paradigms. Treats the evolution of the international trading and monetary systems over the past two centuries, the relations between rich and poor countries, the roles of global banks and corporations and the transitions to market economies in Eastern Europe, Russia and China. Background in international politics and/or international economics is desirable.

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

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