An introduction to the study of politics, emphasizing critical discussion of issues such as: social conflict, prospects for democracy, citizens'...
An introduction to institutions delimiting the practice of citizenship in Canada and of the political values they embody. Three hours (lectures and...
This course analyzes who gets represented and whose interests get translated into public policies in Canada, including issues of inequality,...
An overview of the impact that globalization has had on the powers of the state and an assessment of how states have tried to preserve their authority...
A study of institutions and processes of the international political system. Three hours (lectures and tutorials); one term Antirequisite(s): POL SCI...
A study of institutions and processes of the international political economy. Three hours (lectures and tutorials); one term Antirequisite(s): POL...
A systematic introduction to comparing the politics of industrialized and post-industrial countries including electoral and government institutions,...
An introduction to political theory that includes Classical Greek thought, early modern natural right theory and contemporary political theory. Three...
An examination of major theoretical approaches to the study of development and underdevelopment, such as modernization, politics of order, dependency...
A survey of international relations from 1945 focusing on the various approaches to international politics. Three hours; one term Prerequisite(s):...
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The relationship between politics and the media is analysed in terms of issues such as political news coverage, electioneering, political marketing,...
An historical examination of the leadership and politics in Canada's indigenous communities, with a particular focus on pre-contact political...
An examination of major themes in political theory in the 20th century focusing on concerns about legitimate political authority and the nature of...
An examination of the politics of economic restructuring in selected industrialized countries during the past decade; major issues include...
An analysis of the structure, function and politics of the principal multilateral organizations governing the postwar international economy. Three...
An examination of recent North-South relations concentrating on such issues as commodity trade, protectionism, the debt crisis and negotiations over a...
An examination of selected social movements and popular coalitions primarily in Canada and the United States. Movements may include the labour,...
An analysis of recent issues in Canada's external relations designed to indicate themes, problems and constraints in the making and execution of...
An examination of ethnicity, multiculturalism and citizenship in theoretical and comparative perspectives, principally in industrially advanced...