POL 3115 Comparative Politics of Development
3 units
Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Comparative political analysis of development in various regions of the world (Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America & the Caribbean). Theories of political and economic development. The role of international organizations, states, and non-state actors in the politics of development. Effects on societies of their incorporation into the global economy. Study of selected issues such as self-determination, state-society relations and democracy, sustainable development and social justice. Case studies drawn mainly from countries having adopted different approaches to development. (COMP)
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Organized
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Clear Expectations
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Learned a Lot
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3.91
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Recommend
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Workload
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Fair Assessments
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