Politics 232 - Internat'l Political Economy
Fall
2019
01
4.00
Christopher Mitchell
TTH 02:55PM-04:10PM
Mount Holyoke College
108559
Shattuck Hall 217
mitchell@mtholyoke.edu
This course examines the theory and practice of the politics of international trade and economics, focusing on the spread of global trade, global financial flows, causes and effects of globalization and migration, and the intersection of trade and environmental issues. Major themes include tensions between the developed and developing world, various development strategies, and the impact of a rising China on both the developed North American and European economies and developing economies.
Prereq: POLIT-116.