GOVT139 CM - Development, Power, and Globalization

This course analyzes the relationship between globalization and development with reference to a diverse group of developing countries. Different dimensions of globalization—economic flows, international rules and organizations, and role of international aid—will be studied. We will also analyze how the concept of development has changed over time and evaluate it from the perspective of different social groups. We examine the impact of globalization from the perspective of different countries focusing on some large developing countries such as India, China, Brazil, as well as smaller countries such as Guatemala.

Offered: Every other year

Credit: 1

Course Number: GOVT139 CM