Politics 116 - World Politics
World Politics
Spring
2022
01
4.00
Bryan Nakayama
MW 08:30AM-09:45AM
Mount Holyoke College
116812
Skinner Hall 216
bnakayam@mtholyoke.edu
This course is a survey of contending approaches to the study of conflict and cooperation in world politics. Examines key concepts--including balance of power, imperialism, collective security, deterrence, and interdependence--with historical examples ranging from the Peloponnesian War to the post-cold war world. Analyzes the emerging world order.
Limited to all first-years and all sophomores plus Politics majors and minors in the first week of pre-registration. Will open to all students in the second week of pre-registration.