PLSC 333 - International Political Economy

Surveys an influential area of international relations which analyzes the interplay of politics and economics in the international milieu. While the course focuses on contemporary debates over the importance of economic variables in political systems, these issues are analyzed within the context of formative debates such as realism vs. idealism; neomercantilism vs. Laissez faire; and dependency vs. neoinstitutionalism in a variety of regional settings.

Pre-req: PLSC 220
3 credits