STRATEGIA E STORIA DELLE RELAZIONI COMMERCIALI

Academic Year 2018/2019 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff Credit Value: 12
Scientific field
  • SPS/04 - Political science
  • M-STO/04 - Contemporary history
Taught classes: 72 hours
Term / Semester: 1° and 2°

Course Structure

  • Institutions and Governance of Global Trade

    The Political Science Module 'Strategia delle Relazioni Commerciali' relies upon a participative methodology. This teaching consists of lectures, class debate, students' presentations in class and simulation of trade negotiations. Students are strongly invited to read teaching texts before lectures so to comment on readings in class. Students prepare individual or group presentations and participate in simulations of trade negotiations.

  • History of trade relations

    Frontal lessons and seminars


Detailed Course Content

  • Institutions and Governance of Global Trade

    The EU as a 'Normative' or Traditional 'Market' Trade Power (Poletti & Sicurelli, cap. 2). EU Trade Policy (Handbook). The Institutional Setting of EU Trade Policy (Handbook). Non-Institutional Actors in EU Trade Policy (Handbook). Ideas, Values and Principles promoted via EU Trade Policy (Handbook).

  • History of trade relations

    Specialized study of the salient aspects of the development of trade and Fordism.


Textbook Information

  • Institutions and Governance of Global Trade

    Readings are available in the Library and on Studium.

  • History of trade relations

    1.R. Findlay, K. H. O'Rourke, Potere e ricchezza. Una storia economica del mondo, Utet Torino 2016, da p. 357

    2. B. Settis, Fordismi. Storia politica della produzione di massa, Il Mulino Bologna 2014