Unit INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND GLOBAL POLITICS
- Course
- International relations
- Study-unit Code
- GP003774
- Curriculum
- Conflitti internazionali, studi strategici e analisi di politica estera
- Teacher
- Alessandro Campi
- Teachers
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- Alessandro Campi
- Hours
- 42 ore - Alessandro Campi
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2020
- Offered
- 2020/21
- Learning activities
- Affine/integrativa
- Area
- Attività formative affini o integrative
- Academic discipline
- SPS/04
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- ITALIAN
International and Erasmus students are invited to take the course. Readings and other course
material are also available in English; written and/or oral exams, as detailed in the course program,
may be taken in English. Please contact the instructor for further details and to schedule an
appointment during the first week of the Fall/Spring Semester. - Contents
- The global politics of the third millennium and its historical, ideological and geopolitical assumptions.
- Reference texts
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Manuale (lettura obbligatoria):
J. Grieco, G. J. Ikemberry, M. Mastanduno, "Introduzione alle relazioni internazionali. Domande fondamentali e prospettive contemporanee", UTET, Novara, 2017.
Testo di lettura (obbligatorio) a scelta i seguenti:
1. Edward H. Carr, "Utopia e realtà. Un'introduzione allo studio della politica internazionale", a cura di A. Campi, Rubbettino Editore, Soveria Mannelli, 2009;
2. Anthony D. Smith, "Nazione. Storia di un'idea", Rubbettino
The bookS of Carr and Smith are available also in English. - Educational objectives
- It is an interdisciplinary program designed to complement the graduate degree work by providing the fundamentals of contemporary international issues and/or detailed knowledge on particular world regions or countries.
Give to the student a basic knowledge of the main theoretical approaches and conceptual tools for understanding and analyzing political processes and institutions in a comparative perspective. - Prerequisites
- It may be useful for the student to have attended one of these courses: History of International Relations, International Law, EU Law, History of America, History of Eastern Europe, etc.
It is instead necessary to have taken the exam in Contemporary History - Teaching methods
- Face-to-face and seminars
- Learning verification modality
- Progress assessments and final oral exam
- Extended program
- The course is divided into two parts. The first one will concentrate on the schools of thought in International Relations: the interpreters and the issues. In the second one, the focus is the trasformation of contemporary international political system.