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ECON 370 - International Political Economy: American Empire


3 Credits
This course will examine the United States as an imperial power as well as examine the current world order. Topics will include American foreign policy and international reaction to it, resource exploitation, and anti-democratic initiatives and interventions. The course will also compare the United States to other imperial powers in history and will consider the lessons learned from past empires and the possibility for reform of or resistance to empire. In addition, the course will explain the imperialistic underpinnings of economic development issues, consumerism and globalization. (LAS) (AE) (GI) Cross-listed with POLS 370 - International Political Economy  



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