Course Description
This course examines the political process of international economy, and the interaction between state and market, and between power and wealth in international relations. The course will present: (1) the history of international political economy; (2) basic theories and different schools and approaches; (3) analysis of basic issues on trade, investment, development, globalization and regional integration; and (4) examination of the interactions between the rising China and the global economy.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Describe recent and historical transformations in the global political economy as well as express their implications.
CILO-2: Identify major concepts and theoretical approaches about the global political economy.
CILO-3: Apply theories to specific cases and discuss given cases of global political economy.
CILO-4: Present critical arguments on the interactions between politics and the economy on a global scale.