WORLD INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES

Anno accademico 2017/2018 - 1° anno
Docente: Fulvio Attinà
Crediti: 6
SSD: SPS/04 - Scienza politica
Organizzazione didattica: 150 ore d'impegno totale, 114 di studio individuale, 36 di lezione frontale
Semestre:

Prerequisiti richiesti

None


Frequenza lezioni

Compulsory


Contenuti del corso

This course offers to students advanced knowledge of political science about the key policy-making institutions and selected policies of the world political system. Focus is on the lessening throughput of American hegemony institutions and policies and on the next structure of government of the global political system.


Testi di riferimento

Attinà Fulvio (2011), The global political system, Palgrave Macmillan



Programmazione del corso

 ArgomentiRiferimenti testi
1Explaining and understanding global politics 
2Hegemonic-order theory 
3Policy-making institutions and structure of government  
4Hegemony and change in the global system 
5The contemporary global system 
6Political Islam and the global system 
7The next global system 
8Security policy 
9Global policies 

Verifica dell'apprendimento

Modalità di verifica dell'apprendimento

Students are assessed for the active participation in the class debate and the quality of the discussion papers and ‘final paper’. The latter is the approx. 6000-word-long analysis of one of the class themes. The paper is forwarded by email to the instructor by the exam date.