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INTS 100-04, Introduction to International Relations, Fall 2008
Romano, David
Romano, David
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Abstract
This course will assist students in developing the knowledge and analytic skills for
understanding the contemporary international political, military, and economic systems.
The course will focus on 1) the development of the international system and the major
state and non-state actors comprising it; 2) theoretical approaches used to explain
international patterns and foreign policy, and the contemporary debate on globalization;
3) the contemporary international military situation, including theories on the causes of
war, nuclear deterrence, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and terrorism;
4) the role of international law and international organizations in the contemporary
system; 5) the international political economy, including monetary and trade relations
among states, economic development, international economic organizations, and
environmental issues; and 6) the possible changes to the international system following
the end of the Cold War.
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This syllabus was submitted to the Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor. Uploaded by Archives RSA Josephine Hill.