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Theorising International Political Economy - POLS3054
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Social Sciences and International Studies
 
 
Course Outline: Contact School
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 12 units of credit at the POLS2000 level
 
 
Equivalent: INST3012, INST3300
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Introduces key perspectives and central issues in the study of international political economy. Establishes links between theories about the relationship of politics and economics, and the analysis of key structures and processes in the world economy. Explores the theories and concepts designed to investigate the expansion and globalisation of a world economy. Key substantive issues include state-firm relations, production, international trade, and monetary relations.

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