Course Details

Country: United Kingdom
Course Title: Power in the World Economy
Course Number: PL1021
Course Description: By the end of the module, students should be able to: 1. Identify the basic theoretical debates about economics and development, particularly the free market versus statist views of development 2. Assess the development of the world economy over the last 100 years and the connection between politics and economics in this process 3. Evaluate the significance of neoliberalism in characterising the contemporary world economy 4. Critically examine the operation of the global economy in terms of power and wealth differentials.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: GOVT 444, GOVT 398
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