The study of international cooperation and the analysis of regional, functional, and universal regimes and istitutions.
Month: January 2017
PS 316 Principles of International Law
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PS 277 Africa: An Introductory Survey
African society and culture, polity and economy in multidisciplinary perspectives from prehistory and ancient kingdoms through the colonial period to contemporary developments, including modern nationalism, economic development and changing social structure.
PS 260 Latin America: An Introduction
Latin American culture and society from an interdisciplinary perspective; historical developments from pre-Columbian times to the present; political movements; economic problems; social change; ecology in tropical Latin America; legal systems; literature and the arts; cultural …
PS 253 Russia: An Interdisciplinary Survey
Comprehensive interdisciplinary survey of Russian civilization from its beginnings through the present day.
PS 252 The Civilizations of India-Modern Period
Contemporary India society as a joint product of the classical heritage and world-wide movements toward nationalism; social and economic development.
PS 231 Politics in Multi-Cultural Societies
Race, ethnicity, and religion as political factors; cultural pluralism, politics, and policy in the United States and selected other multi-cultural politics.
PS 218 Understanding Political Numbers
How numbers and statistics are used in electoral strategies, political debates and legal proceedings. Presents basic tools of analysis and how to use them.
PS 217 Law, Politics and Society
Introduction to the legal process. Examination of the various concepts of law, the perennial problems of the law, legal reasoning, and the nature and function of law and the courts.
PS 209 Introduction to Political Theory
Analytical examination of conceptions of politics and the purposes of government, the problems of political obligation deriving from these, with attention to the ideas of crime, punishment and responsibility, political crimes–treason, collaboration, war crimes–and the …