After completing the course unit, the student perceives general structures of global economy, its central institutions and governance. The student understands how these structures have developed historically as significance of globalisation for international economy. At the same time the student is able to recognise political nature of questions which concern the organising and regulations of world economy, as interests of different actors to shape them. Moreover, the student is able to learn vocabulary of international political economy, and knows the most central theoretical approaches, which they can apply to new topics in the field.
Contents
International political economy, politics of economy, structures, institutions.
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Written exam
In
Finnish
In
English
Study materials
Broome, Issues and Actors in the Global Political Economy. Palgrave Macmillan 2014. (3 ECTS)
Cohen, International Political Economy: An Intellectual History. Princeton University Press 2008. (2 ECTS)
Option
2
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Participation in course work
In
Finnish
In
English
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Study materials
Broome, Issues and Actors in the Global Political Economy. Palgrave Macmillan 2014. (3 ECTS)
Cohen, International Political Economy: An Intellectual History. Princeton University Press 2008. (2 ECTS)