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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This course explores effects of globalization of finance on international relations and domestic politics. Topics include international institutions and global governance; the multi-nationalization of production; effects of international capital markets on domestic politics; global finance and the developing world; and financial crises. Dis
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- political science
- multinational corporation
- bond market
- welfare state
- foreign exchange market
- exchange rate
- imf
- global economy
- globalization
- finanical crime
- money laundering
- international integration of capital markets
- national policymaking
- foreign direct investment
- international institutions
- global governance
- global finance
- developing world
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This is a graduate seminar for students who already have some familiarity with issues in political economy and/or European politics. The objective is to examine the ways in which changes in the international economy and the regimes that regulate it interact with domestic politics, policy-making, and the institutional structures of the polit
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- political science
- political science
- economy
- globalization
- europe
- politics
- international
- industrialized countries
- deomocracy
- 19th century
- 20th century
- policy
- state
- society
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This graduate research and reading seminar examines an array of issues facing labor in today's global world. The premise of this course is that recent developments (e.g., globalization, liberalization, privatization, etc.) have created a mix of opportunities and risks for labor in most developing countries.
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- political science
- political science
- labor
- politics
- globalization
- liberalization
- privatization
- foreign investment
- global supply chains
- economic development
- job growth
- social safety nets
- environmental standards
- poverty
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This seminar explores changes in the international economy and their effects on domestic politics, economy, and society. Is globalization really a new phenomenon? Is it irreversible? What are effects on wages and inequality, on social safety nets, on production, and innovation? How does it affect relations between developed countries and de
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- political science
- international economy
- domestic politics
- economy
- and society
- globalization
- wages
- inequality; social safety nets
- production
- innovation
- developed countries
- developing countries
- democracy.
- democracy
- inequality
- social safety nets
- society
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This course offers a critical analysis of contending theories of international relations. Focus is on alternative theoretical assumptions, different analytical structures, and a common core of concepts and content. It also focuses on a comparative analysis of realism(s), liberalism(s), institutionalism(s), and new emergent theories. It also
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- political science
- 21st century
- political theory
- international relations
- realism
- liberalism
- institutionalism
- constructivism
- conflict
- war
- globalization
- critical analysis
- theoretical assumptions
- analytical structures
- comparative analysis
- neo-realism
- neo-liberalism
- neo-institutionalism
- contentions
- environmentalism
- emergent dynamics
- evolutiona
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This field seminar in international political economy covers major theoretical, empirical, and policy perspectives. The basic orientation is disciplinary and comparative (over time and across countries, regions, firms), spanning issues relevant to both industrial and developing states. Special attention is given to challenges and dilemmas s
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- political science
- international relations
- political science
- economics
- wealth
- neoclassical
- development
- ecology
- power
- trade
- capital
- foreign investment
- intellectual property
- migration
- foreignpolicy
- globalization
- internet
- sustainability
- institutions
- foreign policy
- ipe
- dual national objectives
- global context
- pursuit of power
- pursuit of weal
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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How and why do we participate in public life? How do we get drawn into community and political affairs? In this course we examine the associations and networks that connect us to one another and structure our social and political interactions. Readings are drawn from a growing body of research suggesting that the social networks, community
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- political science
- community
- public life
- social network
- norms
- association
- civil society
- international relations
- politics
- democracy
- social capital
- state
- ngo
- globalization
- power
- corruption
- gender
- citizen
- rebellion
- trust
- participation
- empowerment
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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In recent years both scholars and policymakers have expressed a remarkable amount of interest in the concepts of social capital and civil society. A growing body of research suggests that the social networks, community norms, and associational activities signified by these concepts can have important effects on social welfare, political sta
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- political science
- social capital
- civil society
- social networks
- community norms
- associational activities
- state
- democracy
- government
- economic development
- social welfare
- democratization
- pluralism
- public goods provision
- state capacity
- international politics
- globalization
- social sanctions
- political participation
- social movements
- civic engagemen
File: 17-420-spring-2003.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Advances in International Relations Theory
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- 21st century
- political theory
- international relations
- realism
- liberalism
- institutionalism
- constructivism
- conflict
- war
- globalization
- critical analysis
- theoretical assumptions
- analytical structures
- comparative analysis
- neo-realism
- neo-liberalism
- neo-institutionalism
- contentions
- environmentalism
- emergent dynamics
- evolutiona
File: 17-125-fall-2007.zip
This OER is part of OCW: The Politics of Global Financial Relations
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- political science
- multinational corporation
- bond market
- welfare state
- foreign exchange market
- exchange rate
- imf
- global economy
- globalization
- finanical crime
- money laundering
- international integration of capital markets
- national policymaking
- foreign direct investment
- international institutions
- global governance
- global finance
- developing world
File: 17-148-spring-2006.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Political Economy of Globalization
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- economy
- globalization
- europe
- politics
- international
- industrialized countries
- deomocracy
- 19th century
- 20th century
- policy
- state
- society
File: 17-196-fall-2005.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Globalization
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- political science
- international economy
- domestic politics
- economy
- and society
- globalization
- wages
- inequality; social safety nets
- production
- innovation
- developed countries
- developing countries
- democracy.
- democracy
- inequality
- social safety nets
- society
File: 17-188j-fall-2005.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Labor and Politics
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- globalization
- liberalization
- privatization
- foreign investment
- global supply chains
- economic development
- job growth
- social safety nets
- environmental standards
- poverty
File: 17-422-fall-2003.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Field Seminar in International Political Economy
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- economics
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- neoclassical
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- ecology
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- trade
- capital
- foreign investment
- intellectual property
- migration
- foreignpolicy
- globalization
- internet
- sustainability
- institutions
- foreign policy
- ipe
- dual national objectives
- global context
- pursuit of power
- pursuit of weal
File: 17-905-spring-2005.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Forms of Political Participation: Old and New
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- association
- civil society
- international relations
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- democracy
- social capital
- state
- ngo
- globalization
- power
- corruption
- gender
- citizen
- rebellion
- trust
- participation
- empowerment
File: 17-955-fall-2004.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Civil Society, Social Capital, and the State in Comparative Perspective
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- social networks
- community norms
- associational activities
- state
- democracy
- government
- economic development
- social welfare
- democratization
- pluralism
- public goods provision
- state capacity
- international politics
- globalization
- social sanctions
- political participation
- social movements
- civic engagemen
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