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Yves Schemeil, Adeline Mills, Sandra Issartial, Agnès Montaufier, Ivan Badilla, and David Camroux

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Topics Covered

  • Defection from alliances, treaties and organizations
  • Democratic fatigue and populist demands
  • Regionalization and Europeanization
  • Xenophobia and cosmopolitanism
  • Relocations and economic nationalism
  • Protectionism and global competition
  • Those with some background in international studies, and possibly those who have followed
  • and
  • Those who who would like selected, organized readings about current events.
  • Any B.A. level in these fields is an asset; it is not at all required.
  • Every learner unhappy with simple truths is welcome.
  • If you are taking this course as part of the
  • program for credit, you will be expected to spend 10 hours per week studying this course. If you are not taking the course for credit, 6 hours per week is expected for basic understanding.

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Explores the impact of globalization on education, arguing that it is leading to both a standardization of education and a diversification of educational forms. Peters leading scholar of globalization, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the future of education in a globalized world.
Provides a sweeping overview of the forces that are driving globalization, and argues that it is leading to a more interconnected and interdependent world. Friedman Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the future of globalization.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the impact of globalization on politics, arguing that it is leading to both a decline of the nation-state and a rise of global governance. Held and McGrew are leading scholars of globalization, and their book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the changing landscape of global politics.
Provides a detailed analysis of the impact of globalization on inequality, arguing that it has led to a significant increase in inequality between countries and within countries. Milanovic leading expert on inequality, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the causes and consequences of inequality.
Provides a critical analysis of globalization and its impact on the world, arguing that it has led to increased inequality and environmental degradation. Stiglitz Nobel laureate in economics, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of globalization.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the impact of globalization on the environment, arguing that it is leading to both environmental degradation and environmental protection. Spangenberg and Krausmann are leading scholars of environmental science, and their book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the challenges and opportunities of globalization for the environment.
Argues that globalization is not a monolithic phenomenon, but rather a complex and contradictory process that has both positive and negative effects. Rodrik leading scholar of globalization, and his book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the challenges and opportunities of globalization.
Explores the impact of globalization on the information revolution, arguing that it is leading to a new global economy based on knowledge and information. Castells leading scholar of globalization, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the future of the global economy.
Explores the impact of globalization on the world of work, arguing that it is leading to a more flexible and mobile workforce. Scholte leading scholar of globalization, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the future of work.
Explores the impact of globalization on religion, arguing that it is leading to both a decline of traditional religions and a rise of new religious movements. Beyer leading scholar of religion, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the changing landscape of religion in a globalized world.
Explores the impact of globalization on culture, arguing that it is leading to both a homogenization of culture and a proliferation of new cultural forms. Tomlinson leading scholar of globalization, and his book must-read for anyone who wants to understand the complex relationship between globalization and culture.
Examines the rise of populism in the United States and Europe, arguing that it poses a serious threat to democratic institutions. Mounk offers a timely and important warning about the dangers of populism and its implications for the future of democracy.
Provides a critical analysis of populism, arguing that it dangerous threat to democracy. Müller offers a powerful and thought-provoking account of populism and its implications for the future of politics.
Provides a detailed analysis of populist radical right parties in Europe, examining their ideology, organization, and electoral performance. Mudde offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of these parties and their impact on European politics.
Argues that populism threat to democracy because it undermines the rule of law and the separation of powers. Müller offers a powerful and thought-provoking account of populism and its implications for the future of democracy.
Provides a global overview of populism, examining its rise and spread in different parts of the world. Moore offers a comprehensive and comparative analysis of populism and its implications for democracy.
Provides a history of populism in the United States, arguing that it has been a persistent force in American politics. Kazin offers a comprehensive and engaging account of populism in the United States and its impact on the country's history.
Examines the rise of the far right in Europe, arguing that it response to the region's economic and political crises. Art offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of the far right and its impact on European politics.
Examines the relationship between populism and the media, arguing that the media plays a key role in the rise and spread of populist movements. Scammell and Farrell offer a nuanced and insightful analysis of this relationship and its implications for democracy.

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