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POL1105 Introduction to International Relations: The World into the 21st Century
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit examines the ways in which the international relations system operates. The range of issues confronting global politics is profound: the rise of ethnic conflict and terrorism; the emergence of the global economy and its stability and fairness; the threat of nuclear proliferation and the quest for cooperation over climate change are just some of the notable examples. The unit introduces the major theories, participants, institutions and processes associated with international relations.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
MABUURHumanities and Arts Major
MABUSTPolitics and International Relations Major
MIAAHOPolitics and International Relations Minor
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014