SOCIOL 307

The Pacific in the World

Description

Brief history of post Second World War theories of economic development and modern world systems. Explores Pacific responses to world-system such as colonisation, capitalism, globalisation and militarisation. Examines Pacific relations with colonial and imperial powers such as Aotearoa New Zealand, Britain, and US. Analyses the limitations of world-systems models.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s)  Sereana Naepi

Points

SOCIOL 307: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Global Environment and Sustainable Development or Sociology